Jeder Sturm bringt VeränderungIn einer leer stehenden Villa an der Ostsee, an einer Steilküste, treffen sie aufeinander: die kühle Nora, Bauingenieurin mit Heimvergangenheit, spezialisiert auf Abrisse, und die überschwängliche Peggy, die Skulpturen aus dem errichtet, was das Meer anspült. In der ehemaligen Pension suchen sie Zuflucht, suchen ihre Zukunft. Doch die alte Villa widersetzt sich, die Steilküste bricht ab, immer näher kommt der Abgrund dem Haus, und ein ...

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in a single line or paragraph: a Quote.To feel the impact a Quote can have, here ...

Fünfzehn tierisch spannende Kurzkrimis rund ums Huhn. Das perfekte Geschenk für alle Hühnerfans. Ob schräge Vögel, krähende Hähne oder gackernde Hühner – in den hier versammelten Kurzgeschichten dreht sich alles um das liebe Federvieh. Tödliche Machenschaften im Hühnerstall, ein ungeahnt gefährlicher Krähwettbewerb, eine Influencerin mit gefiederter Konkurrenz oder zwei Hamburger Marktleute, die ein Hühnchen (miteinander) zu rupfen haben – tierisch gute Krimis, bei denen es zwar die eine o...

In "The Gold of Chickaree," the Warner sisters likely tell a story set in the rural countryside, possibly in New England where they were from. The title suggests that the narrative may revolve around the concept of "gold" in a metaphorical sense, such as finding value or treasure in the simple joys of life.As with many of the Warner sisters' works, "The Gold of Chickaree" likely explores themes of family, community, and morality. The novel may feature relatable characters facing various ch...

According to Wikipedia: "Susan Bogert Warner (July 11, 1819 March 17, 1885), was an American evangelical writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. Born in New York City, she wrote, under the name of "Elizabeth Wetherell", thirty novels, many of which went into multiple editions. However, her first novel, The Wide, Wide World (1850), was the most popular. It was translated into several other languages, including French, German, and Dutch. Other than Uncle Tom's...

According to Wikipedia: "Susan Bogert Warner (July 11, 1819 March 17, 1885), was an American evangelical writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. Born in New York City, she wrote, under the name of "Elizabeth Wetherell", thirty novels, many of which went into multiple editions. However, her first novel, The Wide, Wide World (1850), was the most popular. It was translated into several other languages, including French, German, and Dutch. Other than Uncle Tom's...

"Tired Church Members" by Anna Bartlett Warner explores the challenges faced by church members who feel weary and disillusioned. The book delves into the emotional and spiritual fatigue that can arise from church activities, community expectations, and personal struggles. Warner emphasizes the importance of recognizing these feelings and offers insights into how individuals and congregations can address them. Through relatable anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, she encourages readers to...

In "Tired Church Members," Anna Bartlett Warner delivers a poignant exploration of the spiritual fatigue that often pervades congregational life. Through a series of evocative narratives and reflective prose, Warner captures the challenges faced by devoted churchgoers who find themselves grappling with the decline of zeal and community spirit. Her writing is imbued with a gentle empathy, drawing on her rich literary background to address the struggles of faith, belonging, and renewal in a ...

The novel likely explores themes such as honor, duty, friendship, and the challenges faced by young men training to become officers in the military. Warner's writing style is characterized by its moral tone, emphasis on character development, and portrayal of the virtues esteemed in military life during the late 19th century.For readers interested in historical fiction set in the context of military academies and exploring themes of patriotism and personal growth, "West Point Colors" provi...

Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice.This illuminating book brings together international music therapists who use a diverse range of musical instruments in their clinical work: the clarinet, the piano accordion, the flute, the cello, the trumpet and flugelhorn, the bassoon, the violin, the viola, the harp, the guitar, lower brass instr...

In "Wych Hazel," Susan Warner tells the story of the titular character, Hazel, and her experiences in the fictional town of Wych Hazel. The novel explores Hazel's life and the challenges she faces as she navigates the complexities of relationships, family dynamics, and societal expectations.As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to a cast of characters who inhabit Wych Hazel, each with their own hopes, dreams, and struggles. Through Hazel's journey, the novel delves into themes o...

"Say and Seal, Volume I" is the first volume of a two-part novel that tells the story of two families, the Landors and the Emersons, whose lives become intertwined through a series of dramatic events. The novel is set in a New England town during the mid-19th century and explores themes of faith, redemption, and the power of love.The plot revolves around the experiences of several key characters, including Emily Landor, a young woman who struggles with her faith after experiencing personal...