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Everyone loves Christmas and the holiday season. We reunite scattered family members, watch the wonder in a child’s eyes, and feel the joy of giving gifts. The rituals of the holiday season give a rhythm to the years and create a foundation for our lives, as we gather with family, with our communities at church, at school, and even at the mall, to share the special spirit of the season, brightening those long winter days.

Nach dreizehn Jahren kehrt die ausgebrannte Unternehmensberaterin Karla in das Gutshaus ihrer Kindheit in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern zurück – mit dem Plan, es zu renovieren, zu verkaufen und endlich ihr Leben wieder auf die Reihe zu kriegen. Doch die Rückkehr nach Lüttenbü weckt alte Erinnerungen an zerbrochene Freundschaften, Familienkonflikte und an Rasmus, ihre erste große Liebe. Als ausgerechnet er Karla bei den Sanierungsarbeiten hilft, flammen nicht nur alte Gefühle auf, sondern auch die Frage, ob sie wirklich schon mit ihrer Vergangenheit abgeschlossen hat.

Eine schicksalhafte Begegnung führt Abigail am Tiefpunkt ihres bisherigen Lebens in die Arme Jack Cunninghams, eines bekannten Banditenbosses. Nach einer überstürzten Flucht aus dem Bandenversteck mogelt sie sich als Mann verkleidet dorthin zurück und hofft auf das große Geld. Doch das Leben hat andere Pläne mit ihr. Plötzlich ist sie nicht nur in einen Bandenkrieg, sondern auch in einen Kampf um ihr Herz verwickelt. Prärie-Reihe: Band 1

Monday mornings are hell. That's what Carolyn Sullivan is thinking as she arrives at her office at the Ventura County Probation Department. One of her probationers has just been arrested for rape. Just when Carolyn should be lying low, instead she's assigned a sensitive case that's sure to have everyone breathing down her neck - supervising convicted killer and paranoid schizophrenic Daniel Metroix.

Jamaica, 1980. A general election is in the offing. The left-of-centre People's National Party stands a chance of winning a third term of radical social reform. Ties with Russia and Cuba will likely be strengthened. The IMF will be shown the door. The powers that be in London or Washington are not prepared to countenance any of that. Not at all. Unfortunately, the only person available to address the situation is someone the Brits would rather not acknowledge. At just 25, Ruby Parker and MI6 have a fractious shared history.

The Lives of Adam and Eve belongs to a class of Apocrypha that could be described as books written, or claimed to have been written, before the time of Christ, as part of the Old Testament, and which frequently contain prophecies. Jewish legends about Adam were numerous and very old, and the Jewish literary custom of writing ethical works in the form of a survey of history was well established.

Françoise Bourdin délaisse les sagas familiales le temps d'un roman à trois voix, aux frontières de l'intime. D'où vient cet attrait irrésistible que le jeune lord Donagh exerce sur son entourage ? À trente-cinq ans, Alexander Leander Donagh, unique héritier d'une immense fortune familiale, est un aristocrate accompli, et l'un des hommes les plus courus de Londres. Brillant avocat, indéniable charmeur à l'élégance rare, à la fois craint et admiré de tous, ce modèle de rigueur et de flegme dissimule une nature passionnée.

Welch wunderbares Puzzle ist der menschliche Körper, einzigartig in seiner Präzision und seiner aufeinander abgestimmten Perfektion! Ich liebe Puzzles über alles. Doch ein perfektes Puzzle ist nur eines, das in seine Einzelteile zerlegt ist. Nur so kann man wahre Schönheit erkennen - indem man jedes für sich betrachtet. Hände, Füße, Beine, Arme, Köpfe. Welche Freude! Und wahre Freude muss man teilen, nicht wahr? In der ganzen Stadt.

Helena P. Blavatsky was a prolific writer and scholar who spearheaded the modern Theosophic movement. Here she gives an historical examination of the history and study of alchemy, but specifically as it was related to the esotericists of the 19th century. And, as always she includes her philosophical comments on the matter.

Comment l'histoire familiale influence notre santé et notre ADN, et comment guérir ? Insomnie, anxiété, dépression, troubles digestifs, cardiaques ou respiratoires... ces différents maux sont souvent hérités de notre histoire familiale. Il peut s'agir d'une transmission traumatique silencieuse qui provient du vécu intime de nos parents, grands-parents et aïeux, susceptible d'influencer durablement notre santé physique et émotionnelle. Ces symptômes peuvent même apparaître à des dates significatives et à des âges-clés, en lien avec notre horloge généalogique interne.

A cozy sapphic romantasy about a teen witch trying to keep her family’s apothecary up and running, with a little help from her ex-best friend—and first crush. “Brewed with Love will charm readers with its magic potions, quirky town, sweet romance, and witchy vibes.” —F.T. Lukens, New...

En la tercera y última audiodrama dedicada a la niña más fuerte del mundo - Pippi Calzaslargas - escuchamos a Pippi, Tommy y Annika emprender con el Capitán Calzaslargas un emocionante viaje a la isla de Kora-Kora.En este drama sonoro, en el que los textos recitados se mezclan con animados efectos de sonido e inserciones musicales, podrás oír a los tres amigos disfrutar de una deliciosa merienda y escuchar una de sus pruebas escolares.Incluso podrás oír cómo Pippi va en busca de un esperma.

This is one of Dion Fortune's first works, when she was still writing under her birth name of Violet Firth. Here, she is examining spiritual and metaphysical subject matter through a psychological lens. She looks into the consciousness, dreams, hypnosis, symbolization, and much more.

Die 50er Jahre: Zeit des Wirtschaftswunders und des Neuanfangs. Nachkriegskinder sind in etwa die Jahrgänge bis 1960 – in West und Ost. Ihre Eltern waren keine Kriegskinder, sondern haben als Erwachsene den Krieg mitgemacht, die Väter meist als aktive Kriegsteilnehmer. Nachkriegskinder hilft den Angehörigen dieser Generation, die Ungereimtheiten im eigenen Lebenslauf zu verstehen und für sich neue Ressourcen zu entdecken.

Esta compilación reúne voces tanto consolidadas como emergentes que han participado en los micrófonos abiertos de PERRA MALA 666. Los textos aquí reunidos exploran la identidad, el cuerpo y el deseo disidente. Denuncian la violencia y nos animan a buscar en la amistad y en la comunidad alternativas al amor romántico y a la familia tradicional.

The police are convinced that Julia Ransom was guilty of the brutal murder of her husband, renowned psychic August Ransom. But after six months of investigation and media frenzy, she is free of their scrutiny, because of the lack of evidence. One afternoon she walks from her Pacific Heights home to Fisherman's Wharf, alone, unwatched - and, she realizes, happy. But not for long.

For all the technology, conveniences, and advantages we experience in today's world, many of us struggle just to get through each day. After coming through what seemed like a lifetime of abuse, hardship, and oppression, Joyce Meyer has come to live every day in victory and joy. In her new book...

Mata Hari foi a mulher mais desejada de sua época: a famosa bailarina de danças orientais que chocava e encantava as plateias ao se desnudar nos palcos, a companheira de confidências e de encontros amorosos com os homens ricos e poderosos de seu tempo, a pessoa de passado enigmático que despertava o ciúme e a inveja das damas da aristocracia parisiense. Ela ousou libertar-se do moralismo e dos costumes provincianos das primeiras décadas do século XX e pagou caro por isso.

The new tourist season is about to start. The witches, carnies, fortune tellers, and other lovable outcasts of Whispering Pines are abuzz with excitement. Sheriff Jayne O’Shea, however, is nervous. After their tragic last season, the lakeside hamlet became known as the Murder Capital of Wisconsin, and she would love to redeem their reputation. Everyone has assured her they’re ready and that it’s going to be a great opening weekend, but Jayne can’t shake the feeling that something is wrong.

The story gently explores the emotional journey of a young caterpillar who feels left behind as others around him appear to progress more quickly. It highlights common struggles with learning, self-esteem, and feeling different, offering children a message of hope and self-acceptance. Through the metaphor of the caterpillar’s transformation into a butterfly, the story illustrates how everyone has unique strengths that can bloom in time. With support from friends and adults, the caterpillar discovers his strengths and begins to understand his worth.