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Brought to you by Penguin. For thousands of years, humans have wondered whether we're alone in the cosmos. Now, for the first time, we have the technology to investigate. The question should have an obvious answer: yes or no. But once you try to find life elsewhere, you realize it is not so...

Secret Crush: Astrid likes being different and is happy being exactly who she is. When new boy Teddy joins the school, Astrid discovers that they have loads in common. Scaredy Cat: Ajay is scared of everything – spiders, heights, the dark – you name it! So when his best friends persuade him to sign up for the year seven trip to Merrywood Activity Centre, he's about to be pushed WAY out of his comfort zone. Faced with the killer combination of outdoor pursuits, homesickness and getting teased by the popular and competitive Ollie, Ajay feels like a total failure.

Constant irritability or flashes of bad temper can cause difficulties in relationships with friends, family or colleagues and leave us feeling unhappy and exhausted. This fully updated and revised edition of William Davies' best-selling title is for anyone struggling to control their rage and regretting inappropriate reactions. It explains clearly what provokes anger and what we can do to prevent it. 

Simply Lies is an intense thriller featuring Mickey Gibson, a former New Jersey detective, from the number one bestselling author David Baldacci. 'This is Baldacci at his formidable best . . . Do not miss it' – The Sunday Times No truth Former Jersey City detective and single mother of two...

In the middle of an awful divorce, 53-year-old Georgia Carpenter finds herself out of luck, time, and money. Then her phone rings with the news that her great aunt has died and left her a cottage in the Gulf Coast town of Blackbird Beach. Georgia has no idea what awaits her on the other coast of Florida. All she knows is that she has nowhere else to go. And no reason to stay where she is.

Within this book, twenty-one timeless insights from Neale Donald Walsch, NY Times bestselling author of Conversations with God, offer clear, uplifting wisdom for anyone seeking greater peace, clarity, and purpose. Drawn from a lifetime of spiritual exploration, each insight is delivered in a...

A colony survives among the icy rings of a planet, hiding from alien robots determined to destroy them … at a remote site on the edge of the Arctic Circle, a group of scientists, engineers, and physicians gather to gamble humanity’s future on one last-ditch experiment … a man who can’t feel pain has been bioengineered to be a killing machine, but he refuses to give in to his fate … a man is contacted by three future versions of himself, each trying to save their world from destruction. 

Ava loves city life, but when something happens to make her feel unsafe, she retreats to the calm and quiet of Bluebell Wood. The once high-flying Ava now locks herself away in her fairy-tale cottage, only leaving to explore the trails of the nearby woods or to potter in the garden with her dog, Merlin. When Ava begins to feed the wild birds that flock to her bird table, they start leaving her trinkets of appreciation in return. The gifts seem innocent at first, but they soon take on a deeper meaning. 

The international number one best seller. All Lina wanted was to be desired. How did she end up in a marriage with two children and a husband who wouldn’t touch her? All Maggie wanted was to be understood. How did she end up in a relationship with her teacher and then in court, a hated pariah in her small town? All Sloane wanted was to be admired. How did she end up a sexual object of men, including her husband, who liked to watch her have sex with other men and women?

Party-planner, Jo Swainson takes pride in her optimistic outlook. Nearly fifty, she has come to terms with both her childlessness and the estrangement from her cold mother, Bobbi. But after being blindsided by Bobbi’s sudden dementia diagnosis, she’s devastated when her husband announces that he’s leaving to start a family with another.

DCI Mark Joesbury has been expecting this. Monitoring a complex network of dark web sites, Joesbury and his team have spotted a new terrorist threat from the extremist, women-hating, group known as 'incels' or 'involuntary celibates.' Joesbury's team are trying to infiltrate the ring of power at its core, but the dark web is built for anonymity, and the incel army is vast. Pressure builds when the team learn the snatched child was just the first in a series of violent attacks designed to terrorise women. 

Obsessed with being the prettiest and most popular girl at school, Cleo thinks getting braces is the worst thing that could happen to her. But as more and more things go wrong, Cleo realises she's not just unlucky – she's cursed! Forced to ask a seriously unstylish classmate for help, Cleo is surprised to find herself having fun. Could there be more to life than looking good?

My first mistake was falling in love with the handsome, married doctor. My second mistake was killing him… I never meant to hurt anyone. I’m a nurse, it’s my job to help people. But sometimes in life things happen that you don’t expect, and you’re pushed to extremes. I can’t let anyone find out what I’ve done... or why I did it. If the secrets of my past come out then it’s not just my life at risk, it’s my family’s too–darling little Campbell, just five years old and completely innocent. I have to protect him.

Killing Me Softly, by the acclaimed and best-selling author Nicci French, is a terrifying journey into the heart of obsession. You have everything. But you give it up for an affair. You're in passionate love. And grave danger.... Alice Loudon couldn't resist abandoning her old, safe life for a wild affair. And in Adam Tallis, a rugged mountaineer with a murky past, she finds a man who can teach her things about herself that she never even suspected. But sexual obsession has its dark side - and so does Adam.

The Christmas party at the Sea Glass Inn is a long-held tradition, one the townspeople of Blackbird Beach consider the kick-off of the Christmas season. Until, of course, the inn closed, and the party stopped happening. Now Georgia Carpenter has decided it’s time to restart that tradition, even though the party is a massive undertaking and one that will influence how people feel about the inn for the rest of the year. With the help of her sister, Lilly, Georgia hopes to put on an event that will be merry and bright and spark new interest in the business.

Band 5 der Bestseller-Reihe aus Schweden – gelesen von Komikerin Lisa Feller! Maxi und Helium wurden von den bösen Taubenjägern gefangen genommen! Zusammen mit Kater Sigge sind sie in einem dunklen Keller eingesperrt. Wie sollen sie jetzt den Goldenen Käse finden und das Tierreich retten? Aber die Mäuse-Zwillinge geben nicht auf. All die neuen Freunde, die sie auf ihrer Reise kennengelernt haben, verlassen sich auf sie. Und zusammen können Maxi und Helium alles schaffen! Inszenierte Lesung mit Musik/Ungekürzte Lesung mit Lisa Feller ca. 1 h 40 min

Kann er ihr Herz heilen, damit sie es ihm schenken kann? Teil 3 der gefühlvollen und spannenden Sports-Romance-Serie von Bestsellerautorin Ronja Madeleine Clover hat der Liebe abgeschworen und nur ein Ziel vor Augen: über ein Cheerleading-Stipendium an einer renommierten Universität Medizin studieren. Weston ist das genaue Gegenteil. Der Leichtathlet lebt im Moment und ist hoffnungsloser Romantiker. Doch hinter seiner Sunshine-Fassade lauert ein stiller Kampf, der ihn von innen heraus zerstören könnte.

Alles hinter sich lassen. Mit dem Auto Richtung Süden. Caroline Wahls neuer Roman erzählt von einem Drang nach Freiheit, der keine Grenzen kennt. Der Selbstfindungstrip nach Bali? Samara hat niemanden gefunden. Die hippe Agentur in Berlin-Mitte? So öde wie irgendein anderer Job. Samara weiß, was sie alles nicht mehr will. Aber was sie will, das weiß Samara nicht, und sie weiß noch nicht einmal, ob das schlecht ist. Jetzt hat sie knallorange gefärbte Haare, einen schönen alten Wagen und an jedem Ort, an dem sie ankommt, einen neuen Namen.

Every day, we are faced with choices, but do we understand how we choose? This two-part, self-help book series explores human psychology and behavior from the perspective of "Noticing the Three Kinds of Choices" that every sentient being encounters. It will help you with the challenges of daily life and the advanced healing soul work that you came here to do, so you can discover “who” is really choosing! Learn how the fragmented mind thinks and makes decisions based on the sensory habits and addictions of a lifetime, and why we tend to push away the unfamiliar parts of ourselves.

‘I was determined to break into the White House and, with the confidence of youth, I didn’t see how anyone was going to be able to stop me.’ So how did a small-town girl from Muncie, Indiana, end up an assistant to and favorite of the President, joining George H. W. Bush for early morning runs and on the White House tennis court? In this sparkling memoir, Annie Bracken takes listeners straight to the heart of the action. How do the powerful live on Capitol Hill?