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  • Spent Identity

    by Marlene Bell

    series Annalisse Series #2
    To find her missing aunt, she has to unearth the secrets of the past. But lies and deceit run though the very heart of their town…What started out as a promising relationship with adventurer and tycoon Alec Zavos has fizzled into an uncertain future for antiquities expert Annalisse Drury. Returning to Walker Farm in Upstate New York to see her Aunt Kate should have been a welcome homecoming and ... Read more

    € 2,78

  • Fast Girl

    A Life Spent Running From Madness

    by Suzy Favor Hamilton

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe former middle distance Olympic runner and high-end escort speaks out for the first time about her battle with mental illness, and how mania controlled and compelled her in competition, but also in life. This is a heartbreakingly honest yet hopeful memoir reminiscent of Manic, Electroboy, and An Unquiet Mind.During the 1990s, three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton was ... Read more

    € 9,58

  • The $64 Tomato

    How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden

    by William Alexander

    This “wildly entertaining” memoir recounts the joys—and horrors—of trying to grow your own food (The Boston Globe).Bill Alexander had no idea his simple dream of having a vegetable garden and small orchard in his backyard would lead him into life-and-death battles with groundhogs, webworms, weeds, and weather; midnight expeditions in the dead of winter to dig up fresh thyme; and skirmishes with ... Read more

    € 14,16 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walking Free

    The extraordinary true story of a young man who fled war-torn Iraq, came to Australia as a refugee by boat, spent months in a detention centre and went on to become a pioneering surgeon.

    by Munjed Al Muderis and 1 more

    In 1999, Munjed Al Muderis was a young surgical resident working in Baghdad when a squad of Military Police marched into the operating theatre and ordered the surgical team to mutilate the ears of three busloads of army deserters. When the head of surgery refused, he was executed in front of his staff. Munjed's choices were stark--comply and breach the medical oath 'do no harm', refuse and face ... Read more

    € 8,71 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin (Trivia-On-Books)

    by Trivion Books

    Trivia-on-Book: The Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinTake the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends!Gretchen Rubin was inspired to begin the “happiness project” one day while riding a bus. She realized that her life was quickly passing her by, so she decided to spend the next year discovering the truth behind what makes a person happy. In her New York Times bestseller, The ... Read more

    € 3,58 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Happiness Project

    Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun

    by Gretchen Rubin

    Narrated by Gretchen Rubin

    Unabridged

    9 hours 52 min

    #1 New York Times Bestseller“An enlightening, laugh-aloud read. . . . Filled with open, honest glimpses into [Rubin’s] real life, woven together with constant doses of humor.” —Christian Science MonitorGretchen Rubin’s year-long experiment to discover how to create true happiness. Drawing on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world examples, Rubin delivers an engaging, eminently ... Read more

    € 25,06

  • Mortician Diaries

    The Dead-Honest Truth from a Life Spent with Death

    by June Knights Nadle

    After 50 years in the funeral business 80-year-old grandmother-undertaker June Knights Nadle has seen it all at least all of what goes on before during and after lifes ultimate challenge. In Mortician Diaries she combines equal doses of charm humanity humor and reality to tell it like it is on this taboo subject. A kind of Prairie Home Companion set in a mortuary the book features memorable ... Read more

    € 12,63 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine

    How I Spent a Year in the American Wild to Re-create a Feast from the Classic Recipes of French Master Chef Auguste Escoffier

    by Steven Rinella

    When outdoorsman, avid hunter, and nature writer Steven Rinella stumbles upon Auguste Escoffier’s 1903 milestone Le Guide Culinaire, he’s inspired to assemble an unusual feast: a forty-five-course meal born entirely of Escoffier’s esoteric wild game recipes. Over the course of one unforgettable year, he steadily procures his ingredients—fishing for stingrays in Florida, hunting mountain goats in ... Read more

    € 7,40

  • All Passion Spent

    by Vita Sackville-West and 1 more

    A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships.When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead where she revels in her new freedom, revives youthful ambitions and gathers some very unsuitable ... Read more

    € 8,49

  • The Passing of the Aborigines

    A Lifetime spent among the Natives of Australia

    by Daisy Bates

    DAISY BATES:  "As the years passed, I was more and more convinced that it was impossible to leave these people, to be deaf to their appeal for human kindliness, and of the hopelessness of any movement except one of help and comfort to the individual, and personal example. So savage and so simple, so much astray and so utterly helpless were they, that somehow they became my responsibility. All ... Read more

    € 1,83

  • The Happiness Project, Tenth Anniversary Edition

    Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun

    by Gretchen Rubin

    #1 New York Times Bestseller“An enlightening, laugh-aloud read. . . . Filled with open, honest glimpses into [Rubin’s] real life, woven together with constant doses of humor.”—Christian Science MonitorGretchen Rubin’s year-long experiment to discover how to create true happiness. Drawing on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world examples, Rubin delivers an engaging, eminently ... Read more

    € 9,91

  • Reflections

    A summer full of secrets spent in Devon

    by Marcia Willett

    'Riveting, moving and utterly feel-good' Daily MailCara, Cosmo and Sam learn that for everything lost, there is something to be gained . . .After her husband dies, Cara no longer wishes to live in their London home. On impulse, she sells it and goes to stay with her brother in Salcombe, Devon, while she plans her next move. There, she begins to look back at her life and reflect on the choices that ... Read more

    € 8,49