Victoria is afraid of physical contact. He is afraid of words, his own and those of others, but above all of loving and letting himself be loved; guilty is a difficult past. There is only one place where all his fears fade into silence and peace: it is his secret garden in...
This volume collects Agatha Christie's twelve favorite stories from her vast production. Twelve miniatures of as many human dramas witnessed by two unusual spectators: the elderly Mr. Satterthwaite, lazy but an attentive and curious observer of the life...
Greta Sullivan has always wondered what color a dead person's face is: mystery attracts her. Villa delle Ginestre, his grandparents' house where he is going to live for some time, only increases these kinds of thoughts...
Gabriel Caballero wants to save the lives and lives of thousands of people.A mysterious little donkey wanders along the streets of La Mediterranean city of Elche and the police cannot stop him. As a journalist, Caballero has written many stories, but nothing similar....
Gemma, the woman Dante never wrote about. What temperament must she have had, this Florentine woman whom no one remembers? She marries, for love, an inadvisable man: not wealthy, lacking political power, and a poet to boot. She is not dismayed when...
Name: Jack Reacher, former military police officer, a real tough, honest, courageous, practically a living legend. Location: Margrave, a quiet town in rural Georgia, where nothing happens, where it's hard to imagine anything could happen...
The events of Pinocchio begin in the workshop of the carpenter Mastro Ciliegia, who is preparing to transform a piece of wood into a table leg. When the trunk begins to cry, laugh and talk, the troubled craftsman gives it to his colleague Master Geppetto, who intends to make a puppet...
The novel tells the fantastic story of Alice, a young girl who, having followed the white rabbit into a hole in the ground, finds herself in an underground fantasy world full of literary frivolities, including the famous tea with the Mad Hatter and the trial of the Jack of Hearts...
Olga's long letter-diary to her rebellious and much loved niece, the last opportunity to tell her the hidden truths of her life and encourage her to always follow the voice of the heart...
Amanda Baker was the simple daughter of a baronet who had always put on airs of grandeur. Accused of being a careerist, society tried to separate her from her since her incursion. Far from being intimidated, Amanda turned her sublime beauty into a blessing and made a place...
"I looked for you in that bar, I looked for you among the people because I couldn't let that night between us become just a memory..."
The first time Ellen Foster saw Inspector Taylor Burke, she was shocked, trapped in the spider's web that he wove around her, with his gaze between green and blue. His tough and unapproachable attitude made him even more attractive in her eyes, at that moment, when she...
Kate thought she had left behind a 30-year career in the FBI, a top agent, respected for her brilliant intelligence, ruthless field skills, and a rare talent for catching serial killers. But Kate, bored with the tranquility of the city, and at a crossroads in her life, is now called by a friend she cannot refuse. Pursuing the killer, Kate soon finds herself at the forefront of a manhunt as more bodies turn up...
Chloe feels like her life is perfect when she moves back to her hometown with her fiancé. Her career with the FBI looks promising and she is about to get married. However, he learns that not everything is as it seems in his town Chloe begins to see the other side of the town: the rumors, the secrets, the lies. Added to all this is the fact that she is tormented by the demons of the mysterious...
Enter a transformative journey to discover the Mysteries of God, the Secrets of the Times, and the Hidden Keys to open the doors to a life of joy, blessing, and the fulfillment of His Destiny...
Who is Geronimo Stilton? It's me! I'm a distracted guy, with my head in the clouds.... I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing. Here in Ratonia, on Mouse Island, all my books are best sellers ! But how? You don't know them? They are those comic stories, as tender as a cheese ball, as tasty as a gorgonzola and as entertaining as telling the holes in a slice of...
A team of British archaeologists unearths an ancient Egyptian tomb on an expedition in Egypt. However, a series of strange and deadly events begin to occur, and the team believes that the tomb is cursed. A mysterious murder occurs in the camp, leading to the intervention of famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Poirot must solve the murder and uncover the truth behind the seemingly...
Naples, Rome and Milan are some of the settings for this new adventure of Captain Alatriste. Accompanied by the young Íñigo Balboa, Alatriste is ordered to intervene in a crucial plot for the Spanish crown: a coup in Venice to assassinate the doge during the Christmas mass of 1627, and impose by force a government favorable to the court. of the Catholic king in that state of Italy...
Let's talk about money and sex...! About the courage to change what needs to be changed, the courage to live and love. Fifty is the new thirty? Lena thinks the Danish prince is right. She is happily married, has a reliable husband and yet she has a lot of grumblings - about so many things that people don't like to talk about in a marriage. Sex and money...
Life is not a romance novel... Norah Dawson has lost faith in happy endings. As a romance novelist, this is definitely problematic. Looking for inspiration, she ends up in the small port town of Eden Bay, but instead of romance and new ideas, she finds Jared. Womanizer, charming chef and not to forget: a cliché. A man who collects thongs and loves his pans more than the people around him...
Through clever text selection, modulation-rich language, sound design and vital orchestral compositions, the speaker Frank Suchland and the composer Oliver Hartmann manage to breathe new life into the supposedly dusty, but yet so exciting and masterful texts. This is how 12 unique works of art with an irritating appeal and almost cinematic aesthetics were created for this audio book!
Lena is one of the last of her kind: She believes in romance - and books. She prefers to immerse herself in love stories, but in order to survive with her small bookstore, she has to offer more. So she organizes a reading with the successful author Benjamin Floros, who claims to have discovered the all-important algorithm for love...
Munich, 2020. Monika was abandoned by her mother Helga when she was a new year old. To this day she doesn't know why. Only when life takes her back to the Moarhof on Lake Chiemsee, where her mother lived in a commune in the 1970s, does she discover that answers are waiting for her there...
Her audio book The Greatest Secret is also her masterpiece: a quantum leap that takes listeners beyond the material world into the spiritual realm where everything is possible. Rhonda takes us on her own journey and shows us the direct path to a future without fear and tormenting uncertainty, without suffering and fear. The audio book reveals profound wisdom from spiritual...
The Japanese life philosophy Ikigai is often misunderstood as a path to professional fulfillment - but it is much more than just that! It helps us to understand the meaning of the little things and to realize how many riches our lives already have to offer...
The Ocean Race is the toughest team competition in sailing: over six months in seven stages, the race takes you around the world, and the longest stage covers an incredible 23,000 kilometers, from Cape Town via Cape Horn to Itajaí in Brazil. The German world-class sailor Boris Herrmann and his team Malizia competed against four other teams with the newly built yacht "Seaexplorer"...
Isabella is a princess who lives in the Kingdom of Butterflies. Her mother died when she was very small. That's why she grew up alone with her father, the evil king. This is not a good man, as his name suggests. Instead of accepting his daughter's happiness...
The god Apollo falls from the sky straight into a few garbage cans - he has fallen out of favor with Zeus and was stripped of his immortality as punishment! He is promptly attacked, but luckily Meg jumps to his side - cheeky, combative, twelve at most and undoubtedly a demigod. Together they head to Camp Half-Blood, but further dangers lurk there...
Jack is very attached to his little boy stuffed pig. They have been through everything together, the good times and the bad. Until this Christmas Eve when disaster strikes: the pig is lost! But Christmas Eve is not a night like any other. It's the night of miracles and hopeless causes, the time when even toys can come to life...
A terrible fire ravages the Baudelaire house. The parents lost their lives, leaving their three children orphaned, Klaus, Violette and Prunille, who were playing on the beach. Mr. Poe, the executor of the Baudelaire parents' will, then places the orphans with a distant cousin, Count Olaf, who intends to do everything possible to recover their fortune...
Corentin was a curious little boy... All little boys are curious, you will tell me. You are right. I should rather say: Corentin was a curious little boy. Curious in the sense that he was not only surprised , but also astonishing. Different, if you prefer. He had a secret! A secret so incredible that when I reveal it to you, you won't believe me, and yet...
She only believes she deserves darkness. He would sacrifice his soul to enlighten them. Persephone Athena Blackwell had the world at her feet. Rich heiress and first-class bitch, she sees her world shattered when Derek, the boy she humiliated in front of the whole school, takes a gun and shoots his classmates... almost killing his two big brothers...
Justice is a constant battle... Everything predestined Meredith McKenzie, daughter and granddaughter of eminent Manhattan lawyers, to follow the path traced by her ancestors: brilliant studies, a perfect marriage, a life among the elites. But, loving justice and freedom, it is alongside minorities and the most deprived that she wants to fight. A choice that her family do not understand...
She is stubborn and pretentious. He is angry and mysterious. Their forced marriage promises to be... fiery! 1560. Adrastee de Nemours, noble French heiress, is forced to leave the court to marry a Highlander, on the orders of Queen Mary Stuart of Scotland, then sovereign of France...
This novel is a brilliant illustration of the principle of crime in closed places.
One evening on vacation, as night falls, Axel and his friend Violette discover a strange train which seems abandoned. A locomotive, followed by a single wagon, parks on a secondary track which continues into the middle of the woods. However, two men suddenly come out of the wagon, which they carefully close. What are they hiding?
The most voluminous and most mysterious work of Helena Blavatsky opens the way for the reader to comprehend the greatest secrets of the universe: the origin and evolution of the Universe and humanity, the true essence of all world religions and their unity, the feeling of the pulse of the One Life - eternal, invisible and omnipresent...
Tana French "The Secret Place" is a new action-packed novel from the queen of Irish detective fiction, the "Irish Donna Tartt."
For all five years, Sasha kept a terrible secret, which made her turn away from her best friends and forget them. And no matter how much she wants, the past will not leave her alone. One day, she learns that two of her friends died in a car accident, and mafia playing cards are found at the scene of the accident. After which, the same cards are sent to each of her friends, who begin to die one after another...
The accident took away everything at once. From a powerful magician, I turned into a dummy without a Gift. And there weren’t enough problems, but I was also tied to the dragon by a curse! To weaken these bonds, we must stay away from each other. But it seems fate doesn’t care about our plans...
Having completed her studies at the Academy of Magic, Princess Alexandra Tumanova was preparing for a wedding with her loved one and for practice in the capital, when fate decided to play a cruel joke on her. And so she is forced to leave her father's house, loving parents and follow her chosen one to the border with a dangerous northern country, where dragons soar in the skies...
The audiobook “Love with and without rules, or How to organize your personal life” is a revised and expanded edition of the previously released audio training “The ABC of Dating in Action” (M.: Studio ARDIS, 2009).
"The Adventures of Dunno and His Friends" is the first book in the trilogy of the famous writer Nikolai Nosov about the adventures of Dunno. Published in the middle of the last century, it entered the golden fund of children's literature.
The story of the adventures of the resilient Cipollino is, without exaggeration, known to everyone. Well, for those who for some reason forgot it, let us briefly remind you of the plot. Cipollino’s father, the poor old Cipollone, had the carelessness to step on the foot of Prince Lemon himself, for which he immediately paid. Several Lemonish soldiers handcuffed him and took him to prison, sentencing him to life imprisonment...
Tom is a twelve-year-old tomboy, an orphan, who, along with his younger brother Sid, is raised by Aunt Polly, the sister of their late mother. Restless Tom and his friends constantly manage to get into various troubles!