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It is 1916 and Rasputin has finally been killed by those who have long feared his influence over Tsar Nicholas and Tsarina Alexandra. But for Princess Militza, famed as one of the 'Witches of St Petersburg', and her daughter Nadezhda, life is about to become extremely dangerous. Revolution is bubbling and with it will come the murder of the Romanov imperial family. Now the rest of the court is also on the run, fleeing from the mob. Against this violent and turbulent backdrop, Nadezhda, the witch's daughter, finds in exile and captivity an extraordinary and unlikely love.

Gijón, verano de 1929. Con apenas diecisiete años, Manuela entra a trabajar como criada en la mansión de los marqueses de Armayor. Rodeada de un lujo que contrasta con la pobreza de su aldea natal, la joven conocerá la arrogancia y el desamor, pero también el arte de la costura, al tiempo que entablará una amistad inquebrantable con la única heredera de la familia, Alexandra.

When Kit and Mary Aston visit the Newmarket stables of an old friend who is training a potential Derby winner, they stumble into a new case. The death of Teddy Harrison seems to be an open and shut case of suicide. Yet, the manner of his death raises suspicions as the two men who found him were rumored to be paramours to the dead man's wife. Kit meets an old detective sparring partner from his days at school in Cambridge. Together with Mary, they investigate one of the twistiest mysteries you will come across.

Nach einem traumatisierenden Erlebnis mit ihrem Lebensgefährten Graham scheint das Schicksal es mit Anna Eliot, einer jungen Lehrerin aus North Fork, endlich gut zu meinen. Sie lernt Robert Wright kennen und heiratet ihn überstürzt. Doch plötzlich tauchen Gedächtnislücken auf, die sie sich nicht erklären kann. Nach und nach zweifelt Anna an ihrem Verstand. Der Albtraum fängt an, als ein Nachbar einzieht, der ihr von Anfang an unheimlich ist. Und dann verschwindet eines Tages ihr geliebter Hund.

You love your children and want to pass your faith on to them, but in the busy activity of daily life, it's not as easy as it sounds. This helpful, hopeful family resource is exactly what you need to strengthen your faith as a family. It includes ninety days of biblically grounded devotions, prayers, and action steps. Organized into three sections, this devotional helps parents answer three important questions: What do I want my child to know? What do I want my child to be? What do I want my child to do?

’Tis the season! The Crown meets When Harry Met Sally in the latest heartwarming historical novel from Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb, bestselling authors of Last Christmas in Paris, Meet Me in Monaco, and Three Words for Goodbye. December 1952. While the young Queen Elizabeth II finds her feet...

Not long after receiving a devastating medical diagnosis, Amy Cooper is at the police station—reporting the disappearance of her husband, Callum. A few miles away, a mother and her children are outdoors enjoying a day in the snow when they discover a dead man in a ditch nearby. The mother calls the police, whose initial investigation indicates the body belongs to the missing husband, killed in a hit-and-run. But the autopsy results reveal to DI Samantha Freeman and DS Jenny Newcombe that the man didn’t die in a car accident.

“I Chose Love” takes you on the courageous and insightful journey of New England artist Sandi Gold, from the time she was diagnosed with a brain tumor and given less than a year to live, to her miraculous recovery, followed by a thirty-year roller-coaster ride of physical and emotional challenges. Faced with recurring symptoms of radiation damage (including cancer) from her treatment, betrayal by a dysfunctional family, and myopic advice from the medical establishment, she taught herself to open her heart and trust her own body’s voice.

With the help of old associates Chief Inspector Jellicoe, the newly promoted Detective Inspector Wellbeloved, and Rufus Watts, Kit and Mary soon find themselves in the middle of a race against time before the murderer strikes again in a case where revenge is the motive and everyone is putting on an act. After the Indiana Jones-like adventure in The Tangier Tajine, Kit and Mary Aston return to a more traditional murder mystery set in the world of post-war variety theatre just before the arrival of moving pictures and radio sounded the death knell to this wonderful realm of entertainment.

Cinco años después de casi ahogarse, Olivia Cathart vuelve a casa, a Caldwell Beach, decidida a enfrentarse a sus miedos y a correr algunos riesgos, no sólo nadando, sino abriendo su corazón. Con la esperanza de reavivar sus amistades, está entusiasmada con la idea de pasar un verano sin preocupaciones con sus mejores amigos Keely y Miles. Pero la vida en el tranquilo pueblo ha cambiado y nada ni nadie es lo que parece.

Can a dragon and an elf really save an entire kingdom? Lore has spent years dedicated to one purpose. Save the kingdom, give her people the freedom they deserve, and show the humans that they were in the wrong. But when she finally returns with her dragon at her side, she realizes that some...

Un acercamiento fascinante al gran debate que cambió nuestra percepción de una característica fundamental del universo: el tiempo. El 6 de abril de 1922, en París, se llevó a cabo un debate público entre Einstein y Bergson sobre el concepto del tiempo. Einstein sostenía que la teoría del tiempo de Bergson era una noción psicológica y superficial, incompatible con las realidades cuantitativas de la física.

Auro es el chico más intrigante y controversial de toda la universidad; alabado por muchos, acreedor de inimaginables rumores, reservado, pero sobre todo conocido por "no tener corazón". Zoe ha sido una lejana admiradora de su belleza por mucho tiempo. Un extraño suceso hace que Zoe se vea envuelta en una serie de misteriosos encuentros con Auro, obligados a reunir juntos las partes del complicado rompecabezas del que ambos forman parte.

Nephew Johnnie and friend Farah come to stay for Christmas and are naturally looking forward to having a fun, jolly festive season. Because the children are naughty Auntie Bertie bans Christmas! What with Rescue cats Georgie and Molly loitering around and a burglar in town events could quickly spiral out of control!

“Daring . . . Vincent’s psychological approach is intriguing.” — USA Today “Vincent is a sensitive recorder of a mind’s movements as it shifts in and out of inspiration, and as it fights before submitting to despair.” — New York Times Book Review With poetic precision and...

Manche Geheimnisse bleiben besser für immer verborgen... Der Anruf trifft Charlotte bis ins Mark: Ihre beste Freundin aus Kindertagen hat sich das Leben genommen und eine Verfügung hinterlassen, dass sie sich um deren kleine Tochter kümmern soll. Charly kehrt daraufhin in ihre Heimatstadt Newhaven an der Küste Englands zurück. Dort erwartet sie gleich die nächste böse Überraschung - zwei weitere ihrer früheren Freunde sind auf mysteriöse Weise gestorben. Als sich beunruhigende Vorfälle in Charlys Häuschen an der Küste häufen und wieder ein Mensch stirbt, beginnt sie zu recherchieren.

1586: Female espionage agent, Kit Scarlett is stationed at Chartley Castle, where Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, is under house arrest for plotting against the English Queen Elizabeth. Kit helps Sir Francis Walsingham's top code-breaker, Thomas Phelippes, as they intercept Mary Stuart's communications with her conspiring supporters. And when they have the proof that Mary Stuart has sanctioned Queen Elizabeth's assassination, Kit races to deliver the message to Walsingham. But before they can persuade Queen Elizabeth to sign Mary Stuart's death warrant, the Scottish queen escapes.

Manchmal ist die Wahrheit so schmerzhaft, dass es sich leichter mit einer furchtbaren Lüge lebt... Ashbury Manor, ein altes Herrenhaus an der rauen Küste Cornwalls. Seit Jahrzehnten ranken sich düstere Legenden um das Anwesen und dessen Bewohner. Tatsächlich versucht die dort lebende Familie Ashbury ein grauenvolles Geheimnis vor der Außenwelt zu verbergen - bis eine junge Frau auftaucht. Sienna Crane, das neue Kindermädchen, beginnt Fragen zu stellen und enttarnt neben alten Lügen ein abscheuliches Verbrechen.

In her playfully witty debut, satirist Esther McBee lists the ways that she and her fellow liberal friends believe they should act... versus how they actually do. "Live Liberally" provides 101 tongue-in-cheek tips for how flawed left-wingers do–and don't–reduce their impact on the environment, promote equality, and raise a more woke generation.

Travis Hale lo tiene todo: es el jefe de policía local en el idílico pueblo de Pelion, Maine; su atractivo físico hace que las mujeres caigan rendidas a sus pies, y su hermano Archer le ha perdonado todo lo que hizo en el pasado. Tal vez sienta algún remordimiento, pero su futuro parece brillante e ilimitado… Hasta que se cruza con una mujer que puede desestabilizar sus bien trazados planes.