Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 288, Publishers: Bloomsbury Publishing, Author: Viveka Kjellmer, ISBN-13: 9781350204485, Date of issue: 2023
Persephone's life has been one of leisure among the verdant fields: the maiden of flowers, sheltered by her mother, the Harvest Goddess Demeter. Now she is a woman, a goddess in her own right, yearning for freedom- even as the terms of an ancient pact are
Stiilne ja funktsionaalne ümbris, mis on valmistatud täpse viimistluse ja kasutusmugavuse tagamiseks. Sisseehitatud magnetkinnitus takistab ümbrise juhuslikku avanemist ning võimaldab telefoni lihtsat ja turvalist hoiustamist. See ümbris on ideaalne neile, kes hindavad elegantset välimust ja praktilisi omadusi. Sisemuses on spetsiaalsed kaarditaskud ja koht rahatähtede jaoks, võimaldades hoida mitte ainult telefoni, vaid ka olulisi tarvikuid.
See antoloogia sisaldab umbes 40 hõimu lugusid. Enamus neist on väiksed ja iidsed. Materjali seob äärepealsus. Mingu see piir siis elu ja surma vahelt, ärkvelolu ja unenäo, maa, mere ja taeva, olnu ja oleva, juhtunu ja väljamõeldu, lapse ja vana, inimese ja looma või muidu mõeldava veerelt. Au kaugete maade jutumeistritele! Autorid: Dagne Aaremäe, Lauri Sommer
**THE RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK** 'A breathless, shocking thriller' Jodi Picoult, author of By Any Other Name 'Smart, propulsive and impossible to put down' Laura Dave, author of The Last Thing He Told Me 'A suspenseful as it is thought-provoking' Greer Hendricks, author of The Wife Between Us HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO PROTECT THE ONE YOU LOVE? Cleo is a college student: rebellious and provocative, with no interest in playing by the rules. Kat is her mother and her opposite: a happily married corporate lawyer - the essence of perfection. But when Cleo arrives home to find dinner burning, a bloody shoe under the sofa and no sign of Kat, it becomes clear that the one thing both mother and daughter have in common is keeping secrets. Who is Kat really? And if her lies were meant to protect them, how dangerous is the truth? Praise for Kimberly McCreight 'Riveting. I could not put this down!' Taylor Jenkins-Reid, author of Atmosphere 'Haunting, suspenseful and deeply moving' Megan Miranda, author of Such a Quiet Place 'Part legal thriller, part domestic suspense, pure page turner' Mary Kubica, author of The Good Girl 'Gripping and bingeable' Ana Reyes, author of The House in the Pines Autorid: Kimberly McCreight
Up on the North Yorkshire moors, the Hartle family is about to have a life-changing year. Ann and Joe, with more than thirty years of marriage and two sons between them, are torn between giving up and pressing on with their struggling farm. Max, their older son, is set to inherit the farm and his wife Primrose has news to share, but is he ready for these new responsibilities? Their younger son, Bartholomew, escaped to the south as soon as he could, building a new life for himself with his girlfriend Ruby. But when tragedy strikes he is forced to return home - and must come to terms with his past, in order to create a future. Filled with both the joys and losses of ordinary life, Homecoming is a big-hearted drama about how a family falls apart and comes back together again from a hugely talented new writer. Autorid: Susie Steiner
December has a way of arriving before you're ready for it.Lists to write, things to buy, people to see, and a version of yourself you're supposed to be: cheerful, organized, generous, and on top of it all. Somewhere in the middle of that, the actual month disappears.It is not a program. It is not a challenge. It is not something you can fail.One small thing per day. Twenty-four days. That is the whole calendar.Open to Day 1 on December 1st. Do whatever is on the page. Close the book and go about your day. That is the entire system.INSIDE24 dated days, December 1st to 24th. Each one is a Mindfulness Prompt, a Warm Ritual, or a Feel-Good ActivityEvery day in three sizes: 5, 15, or 30 minutes, depending on what December is doing to you that dayA line to write something down, and a one-line mood check-inA 24-day tracker, and three marked days: the Midpoint Check-In, the Winter Solstice, and Christmas EveA downloadable Cozy Bonus Pack: printable ritual cards, a January page, a simmer-pot and hot cocoa recipe card, and a phone wallpaperYou cannot do this wrong. You can do it out of order, incompletely, halfheartedly, or in your pajamas at eleven at night. It still counts. This is not a streak app, and there is no notification waiting to guilt you. It is a book. It will be here.The only version of this book that does not work is the one that stays closed because you are waiting until you have more time or a better attitude.For yourself, or for someone who could use a slower December. Just start.