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A BBC Radio 4 drama by Mark Wheatley, originally broadcast as the ‘Afternoon Play’ on 13 May 2010.Fraser once tracked clients who jumped bail. Then he added a little twist to the business by helping people disappear instead, which is why Kathryn gives him a call.Starring Lia Williams as Kathryn and Neil Pearson as Fraser. Also includes Tessa Nicholson, Michael Shelford and Miche Doherty in the cast. Produced by Eoin O'Callaghan.

Rappelant les légendes traditionnelles et les contes initiatiques, les cinq histoires de ce recueil mêlent le monde de l’enfance aux destins d’animaux. Ces derniers se voient pris dans un tourbillon d’événements aussi anodins que mystérieux, inspirés de la vie quotidienne. Dans un mélange d’humour et de simplicité, d’ironie et d’amour maternel, l’illustre écrivaine brésilienne écrit pour ses fils Paulo et Pedro, et à travers eux pour tous les enfants de la Terre, avec à ses côtés leur chien Ulysse, qui saute joyeusement de la réalité à la fiction.

Gerry bácsi különös időutazásra hívja gyerek-barátait, 66 - 245 millió évvel ezelőttre, amikor a Földön még a hatalmas - és néha félelmetes - dinoszauruszok éltek. Azért vezeti Emmát, Konrádot és Ivánt ebbe a korba, mert a dinoszauruszokat komoly veszély fenyegeti: a 20. századból megérkezett hozzájuk Lord Irtó Artúr, a vandál vadász, és fegyverhordozója, a rovott múltú Betonkéz. Hőseink a dinoszauruszok segítségével szeretnék megfékezni őket, hogy nyugodt lelkiismerettel térhessenek vissza a jelenbe.

A wealthy eccentric widow, her youthful gigolo, her disapproving daughter, said daughter's closeted husband, a crazy stalker, the hired help, an ex-marine, and a congress of doomed chickens. Meet this colorful cast in The Fall of the Nixon Administration.

This historical fiction novel continues with Margaret's journey from the time she and her Canadian husband participated in the 1854 Crimean War. Doctor Margaret travels alone to India to be with her parents at the American Presbyterian Mission at Futtehgurh, and then on to her posting at a hospital in Delhi. There she has to not only overcome work pressures but also deal with her intimidators and intrigues of the Mughals, at the Delhi Red Fort.

Lori Strickland (introduced in Tempered Fire) has always been known as her father's "wild child" with no desire to change, until she meets ex-bull-rider-turned-preacher Rafe Judson. Her attempts to change her wanton ways come to naught, until she realizes redemption only comes with true repentance.

De Christine de Pizan aux Femen, en passant par Olympe de Gouges, Virginia Woolf ou Antoinette Fouque, ce livre audio réunit des textes historiques et fondateurs des luttes des femmes lus par des comédiennes et des chanteuses. Il célèbre, à l'occasion des cinquante ans de la naissance du Mouvement de libération des femmes (MLF) et du 8 Mars 2019, journée internationale des femmes, les infatigables combats des femmes et dénonce les injustices qui leurs sont faites.

What joy for Trudie to stand with the wedding couple, Katie and Will, and their new baby, as they say their vows. At the magnificent summer home of the bride’s parents, food and drink flow and guests strut their stuff to the DJ’s music. Trudie even catches the bouquet! Nothing can spoil this recipe for fun and celebration. But as conversations rise and fall, rude outbursts and an attempted assault increase tensions to a boiling point…

IRRESISTIBLE NIGHTS: It was supposed to be nothing more than a hot, steamy one night stand. No names. No strings. Until I found out that he’s my father’s new business partner. He was a gorgeous, sexy real estate magnate over twenty years older than me. I was a young businesswoman looking for an uncomplicated, good time. We shared one sinfully hot night together and I tip-toed out of his life, leaving just a thank you note behind. I thought I’d never see him again, until he showed up the following afternoon. With my father, who introduced him as his new business partner.

Late Vietnam War era. Strapped for cash, Todd Jameson flirts with disaster. Caught robbing a liquor store to pay for his dad’s funeral and given the choice of jail or signing up for the military, he picks the best of two bad options and joins the army. But just as his fresh start reconnects him with a sense of honor and the friendship of a gracious woman, he’s deployed overseas into an unknown destiny.

Andy Pallas and his sexy swagger and flirtatious charm was about to turn my neat, orderly world upside down. I wasn’t looking for love—hell, I didn’t have time for love or any other distractions in my life. Between work and studying for medical school, dating, smexy times, and men in general were a low priority on my to-do list. But when I found myself pseudo-roommates with sexy construction worker, Andy Pallas, well, there was no resisting all those heated promises in his eyes.

Although their publication is of great renown, what is less well known are the tragic circumstances, domestic and personal, behind the partnership of Charles and Mary. The Lamb family was London born and bred, bohemian and penniless. A combination of poverty and stress drove Mary insane, and she committed a shocking crime. Charles saved her from prison and promised he would always take care of her.

Paddington egy nap izgalmas hírrel állít be magyar származású barátja, Gruber úr régiségkereskedésébe: a Brown család vakációra megy Franciaországba. Ráadásul a családfő Paddingtont bízza meg az útiterv összeállításával. Persze a tévéből is jól ismert mackó nem is lenne önmaga, ha nem okozna felfordulást, ahová csak lép, legyen az a bank, a repülőtér, vagy egy lakatlan sziget, de a végén valahogy mindig jó sül ki belőle.

Nella splendida villa sulla costa della Cornovaglia di Lady Tressilian si ritrovano alcune persone legate da vincoli di parentela e di amicizia: Nevile Strange - nipote ed erede della padrona di casa - con la moglie attuale e quella precedente, un vecchio e famoso avvocato, un play-boy, una giovane donna sola e infelice e uno scontroso piantatore della Malesia. Ma uno degli ospiti ha ideato un piano perfetto. E il sovrintendente Battle dovrà scandagliare nel passato di tutti per poter sciogliere l'enigma di un delitto che solo apparentemente è stato commesso per un'eredità.

Una apasionante novela sobre la vida de la princesa Diana: el mayor icono de los últimos tiempos. Londres, 1978. Diana Spencer, de diecisiete años, asiste a un partido de polo en el que está la familia real británica. Dado que ella misma proviene de una de las familias nobles más respetadas del país, se mueve en este entorno como pez en el agua y comienza un coqueteo con el futuro rey de Reino Unido, que cambiará su vida para siempre: menos de tres años después, está de pie frente a tres mil quinientos invitados en la catedral de St. Paul y celebra la boda del siglo.

Wer meint, nachts stünde das Leben still, irrt gewaltig. Diese Erfahrung machen auch die Freunde Flo und Jule, als sie während einer nächtlichen Expedition auf einen Fuchs treffen. Neugierig geworden wollen sie mehr über das Nachtleben erfahren. Welche typischen Einsätze warten zum Beispiel auf Feuerwehrleute und Polizisten, wenn es dunkel ist? Oder wie hält sich ein Lkw-Fahrer bei einer Nachtfahrt munter? Bei der Suche nach Antworten auf diese Fragen erfahren Flo und Jule viel über die Menschen, die nachts arbeiten. Aber auch die Natur hält in der Nacht nicht inne.

Faz pouco tempo que ela se mudou, e foi junto com a onda de calor que invadiu a cidade. O calor piora quando ela vê o vizinho gostosão do andar de baixo. Cansada de fantasiar com o bonitão, ela encontra uma desculpa para pedir a ajuda dele e arrastá-lo para o seu apartamento. Será que o vizinho vai conseguir arrefecer pelo menos um dos calores? Ajuda do vizinho e outros dez contos em colaboração com Erika Lust é uma coletânea de contos eróticos sobre primeiras vezes.

Seven years after the death of her husband, Kyleigh Winters has turned their old vacation home into a brand new guest ranch. Not willing to join the ranks of lonely women trolling the bars or online in search of a man, Kyleigh is sure if God wishes her to have another husband, He’ll send the perfect someone in His own time. But will she be open to the possibility of new love when He does?

La bruja habita dentro y fuera de nosotros, vagando en senderos olvidados, aguardando en territorios familiares y en la oscuridad de la habitación que es nuestra mente. Las brujas han habitado en las sombras de la noche mucho antes de que decidiéramos cazarlas, se han presentado ante la humanidad bajo múltiples máscaras, deformadas e instrumentalizadas por el poder. Pero entre todas ellas, hay una máscara que jamás desaparece, aquella que personifica nuestros miedos más primitivos, y que, al mismo tiempo, nos atrae.

Music is the magical entry into the spirit world, the golden gate into the kingdom of God. But we mustn’t be of the mindset that God only uses Christian music to reach out and touch our mind, heart, and spirit. In this devotional, Pamela S Thibodeaux shares how God opened her spirit to a deeper understanding of the abundance of his grace and mercy through the words of the song "The Rose" sung by Conway Twitty. Pamela offers seeds to ponder and a prayer as she parallels the love of God and Christian life to each verse.