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Ever since her twin sister returned to the family home, Bianca has felt more lost than ever. For the first time in her life, she's not the only one taking care of her family. But her newfound freedom makes it impossible to stop thinking about Lorenzo. She has loved him since they met beneath a tree between their houses as children, but a long-seated family feud means they can never be together. Determined to distract herself from her heartache, Bianca is delighted when she runs into a childhood friend, Brando, who secures her a job at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

Annika ist schwanger und hat - gemeinsam mit ihrem Sohn Lenny - einen brutalen Schicksalsschlag zu verkraften. Sie hofft, alles hinter sich lassen zu können, als sie ihren frisch angetrauten Ehemann nach Frankreich begleitet, um sich gemeinsam mit ihm um dessen kranke Mutter zu kümmern. Linda, die dazu verdammt ist, ihr Leben im Rollstuhl zu fristen, empfängt sie herzlich. Doch schon bald scheint sie ihr wahres Gesicht zu offenbaren.

Als die Grundschullehrerin Inga Moorjans von einem ihrer Schüler tot aufgefunden wird, nimmt der Ausflug ins Museum ein jähes Ende. Als Hauptkommissar Fendt und sein Kollege Steinbeißer am Tatort ankommen, sind sie entsetzt. Nicht nur das Fehlen eines Motivs, auch die Tatsache, dass der Mörder die Tat im gut besuchten Museum verüben und unerkannt entkommen konnte, macht den Beamten zu schaffen. Gerade als sie denken, doch einige Verdächtige gefunden zu haben, wird der Fall immer rätselhafter.

Als Hauptkommissar Karl-Wilhelm Fendt an einem sonnigen Junimorgen zu einem Tatort gerufen wird, traut er seinen Augen kaum. Als Fendt und sein junger Kollege Steinbeißer die Identität des Mannes feststellen, führen sie die Ermittlungen in den hiesigen Hundeverein. Als der Täter wieder zuschlägt, müssen die Kommissare ihre bisherigen Ermittlungen hinterfragen. Steinbeißer und Fendt müssen den Fall nun schnell aufklären, ehe der Mörder sich sein nächstes Opfer holt.

In der Ausstellung "Geheimnisse der Tiefe" entdecken die Meerjungfrauen einen wunderschönen Armreif in der Form eines Drachen. Weilan erinnert das an eine Zeichnung in Onkel Shens Laden. Onkel Shen erzählt ihnen daraufhin die Legende von Jiao Long, nach der ein magischer Armreif einen Drachen besiegte. Ob das Ausstellungsstück auch solche Kräfte hat?

Nur, weil sie in einer Wedding-Agentur arbeiten, muss das ja nicht bedeuten, an die große Liebe zu glauben. Als ihr der attraktive Seth begegnet, lässt sie sich auf eine stürmische Affäre mit ihm ein, doch eines weiß sie ganz sicher: Sie wird sich nie wieder verlieben. Denn Seth ist genau der Typ Mann, den es nur in Märchen gibt. Was Seth nicht ahnt: Willow verbirgt ein Geheimnis, das am Ende nicht nur sie alles kosten könnte.

Lucrezia takes a deep breath as her childhood home comes into view, nestled between the rolling Tuscan hills. Now her father has died, she is finally able to return. But her sisters never knew the reason she was sent away, so will they welcome her back? Walking across the warm terracotta tiles of her family house, the scent of roses and fresh rosemary in the air, Lucrezia feels at peace for the first time in years. But she knows that to truly feel at home again, she must tell her sisters the devastating truth about why she left …

Inspired by true events, and for fans of The Beekeeper’s Promise and The Tuscan Child, comes a passionate, heartbreaking and absolutely pause-resisting story of two remarkable women, separated by history, finding the courage to look for light in the darkest places.

As advances in AI spark fear and confusion, The Mind’s Mirror reminds us that in spite of the very real and pressing challenges, AI is a force with enormous potential to improve human life. Computer scientist and AI researcher Daniela Rus, along with science writer Gregory Mone, offers an expert perspective as a leader in the field who has witnessed many technological hype cycles. Rus and Mone illustrate the ways in which AI can help us become more productive, knowledgeable, creative, insightful, and even empathetic, as well as the many risks associated with misuse.

There is a robotics revolution underway. A record 3.1 million robots are working in factories right now, doing everything from assembling computers to packing goods and monitoring air quality and performance. A far greater number of smart machines impact our lives in countless other ways—improving the precision of surgeons, cleaning our homes, extending our reach to distant worlds—and we’re on the cusp of even more exciting opportunities.

One day a few years ago, 300 migrants were kidnapped between the remote desert towns of Altar, Mexico, and Sasabe, Arizona. A local priest got 120 released, many with broken ankles and other marks of abuse, but the rest vanished. Óscar Martinez, a young writer from El Salvador, was in Altar soon after the abduction, and his account of the migrant disappearances is only one of the harrowing stories he garnered from two years spent traveling up and down the migrant trail from Central America and across the US border.

Gabriel Herrera saved my life. He picked up all my broken pieces and tried to put me back together again. But life doesn't work that way. So, I did what I had to do. I lied through my teeth. Then he suggests we casually hook up. It's a bad idea, right? F--k it. It's fine.

Seventeen-year-old Isabella Bellini lives for speed—and for the one boy who’s never quite caught her. But when a crash shakes her confidence and the people she trusts let her fall, she turns to the one person who’s always been there: Mattias, her best friend with secrets of his own. With her shot at the European racing league on the line, Isabella must choose between first love, fierce ambition, and the quiet kind of love that never asked her to slow down. Close Enough to Burn is a swoon-filled, high-speed YA romance about loyalty, heartbreak, and learning to race for yourself.

Dominique Price wants me. My body. My mind. My soul. And he can have me—behind closed doors and away from prying eyes. As long as he helps me forget my pain, and promises to stay the hell away from my heart, I'll be his. And for a short while, he'll be mine. But we're playing a dangerous game. One whose rules are swiftly being ignored. I want him. Need him. Might even be addicted to him. Only, happily ever after was never in the cards for us. And it looks like I'm the idiot who forgot that.

When I lost my mom, I thought the worst was over. Moving to Sun Valley to live with a father I barely know is punishment all over again. I need to survive the year, then leave this town behind. Roman Valdez has other plans. Star receiver. King of the school. The Devil in cleats. From day one, it's his mission to ruin me. Except something about his actions doesn't add up. One moment, he's tearing me apart. The next, he's stepping in, protecting me like I belong to him.

Lana Stone has never considered herself a stalker - until the night she impulsively follows a familiar face through the streets of New York's Upper West Side. Her target? The "anonymous" egg donor she'd selected through an agency, the one who's making motherhood possible for her. Hungry to learn more about her, Lana plans only to watch her from a distance. But when circumstances bring them face-to-face, an unexpected friendship is born.

Watching the Jackals is the untold history of Czechoslovakia's complex relations with Middle Eastern terrorists and revolutionaries during the closing decades of the Cold War. Richterova unveils the story of Prague's engagement with various factions of the Palestine Liberation Organization, along with some of the era's most infamous terrorists.

One night was all it was supposed to be. No names, no numbers, no strings. I didn't expect to ever see him again—or for that night to leave me with a permanent reminder. But life has a funny way of ruining plans. Now, I'm back in Sun Valley, face-to-face with Emilio Chavez, the Devil who once made me forget all the rules. He's furious I disappeared without a word, and he's made it his mission to make me pay. It's only a matter of time before he uncovers my biggest secret. When he does, it could ruin everything.

Estela isn't supposed to find love. As a slave to the Giant King, Estela's life is an endless torment. Her sole hope is to escape with her half-brother and find refuge among the elves. Teo, the Troll King, is desperate. His people are dying, and he's running out of options. When the giants come for diamonds, Teo's crystal sings. The slave is the king's mate, and with her comes a solution to save his people. Even after the king steals her from her masters, Estela's one desire is to flee.

I know her as the unconscious girl I found bleeding out on the locker room floor. I got her help. I saved her life. The next time I see her, she makes it clear she wants nothing to do with me. Too bad. I didn't go through the trouble of saving her life just for her to throw it away again. She doesn't know it yet but I'm about to be her new best friend.