Headline publishing group feb 2021 (14 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Little Book of Sleep has all the information you need to enhance your life with a good night's sleep.How much sleep is normal What might be preventing you from sleeping well This trusty tome deals with both of these questions and more. The Little Book of Sleep shows which foods are over-stimulating and which are calming, looks at dreams and what they mean, provides advice on surviving long plane journeys and avoiding the dreaded jetlag, and ends with a few sleepy myths that will have you nodding off in no time.Top Tips to Ease the StressThere are some ways to make shift work more bearable.1. When you are working, make sure the light is bright, and when you are meant to be sleeping, make sure the room is dark.2. Don't wait until the night you start your shift to change sleeping patterns. Try to go to bed a little later each night in order to anticipate the change it will make to your wake-sleep patterns.3. Eat proper meals and don't resort to convenience food and alcohol to help you wind down. You will cope better if you eat nourishing food.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She has no name and no history, but she has a power greater than the Empire has ever known. Thanks to her special gift Judah has enjoyed a privileged life, being raised alongside Gavin, the son and heir to Lord Elban's vast empire. But as they grow Judah comes to realise that while Gavin is being groomed for his future role, she has no true position, and no hope of ever travelling beyond the castle walls. Lord Elban has plans for Judah - for all of them - but to him, she's nothing but a pawn. And he will stop at nothing to get what he wants.But he's not the only one with plans. Outside the castle wall - in the starving, desperate city - is a healer with his own secret power and his own plans for the empire . . . and Judah.The girl who started life with no name and no history will soon uncover more to her story than she ever imagined.An epic tale of greed and ambition, cruelty and love, this deeply immersive novel is about bowing to traditions and burning them down. ___________What people are saying about The Unwilling: 'Fantasy at its most sublime' ERIN MORGENSTERN'An epic fantasy novel with ingenious, thrilling twists and turns' KELLY LINK'Brilliantly executed. The Unwilling is about sharing joy, and sensing fear and cruelty, and caring beyond ourselves' VANITY FAIR'Suspenseful: magical, wonderfully written and never predictable . . . An essential addition to the all epic fantasy collections' BOOKLIST.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Chill-out Codewords contains hundreds of codeword puzzles perfectly designed to fit into your busy lifestyle.Continuing the popular Overworked & Underpuzzled series, Chill-out Codewords offers a wide variety of difficulties, whether you have just a 5-minute coffee break or much longer, you are sure to find the perfect puzzle for you. This is a great challenge for anyone who works too hard and deserves to chill-out with a relaxing puzzle collection.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Part of the popular Overworked & Underpuzzled series. One of four new books continuing the series, the others being: Chill-out Codewords, Calming Crosswords, Serene Sudoku.The puzzles have been compiled by one of the UK's leading puzzle-setters to provide a stern challenge, without being so difficult as to frustrate the average puzzler.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This is one terrific horror/suspense/disaster novel. Characters you root for and a story that grips from the first page' STEPHEN KING 'The Chill is an eerie dive into the murky depths of the supernatural. A story that has you looking back over your shoulder on every page' MICHAEL CONNELLY In this terrifying thriller, a supernatural force set in motion a century ago threatens to devastate New York City. In upstate New York a drowned village lies beneath the dark, still waters of the Chilewaukee reservoir. Sacrificed a century ago to bring water to the millions living downstate, the town's destruction was for the greater good . . . at least that's what the politicians said. Years later an inspector overseeing the dangerously neglected dam witnesses something inexplicable. It seems more than the village was left behind in the waters of the Chill; some never left at all. Now a dark prophecy comes to fruition. Those who remember must ask themselves: who will be next For sacrifices must be made. As the dark water begins inexorably to rise, the demand for a fresh sacrifice emerges from the deep . . .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Woman. Wife. Smuggler. Spy . . .TV SERIES IN DEVELOPMENT STARRING ELIZABETH DEBICKI (TENET, THE CROWN) AS NANCY WAKEA thrilling and heart-wrenching novel inspired by the astonishing real life story of Nancy Wake. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring's MY NAME IS EVA, Kate Quinn's THE ALICE NETWORK and Imogen Kealey's LIBERATION, soon to be a blockbuster movie. 'Lawhon breathes new life into Nancy Wake's extraordinary story. Rich and thoroughly researched, an exciting, well-written account of wartime valour and the protagonist's qualities shine through' The Times'This is the next book I won't be able to stop talking about.so, so good!' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer)'Readers will be transfixed by this story of a woman who should be a household name' Library Journal'A gripping thriller based on the life of Nancy Wake. Will keep readers turning the pages' Publishers WeeklyIn 1936, foreign correspondent, Nancy Wake, witnesses first-hand the terror of Hitler's rise in Europe. No sooner has Nancy met, fallen in love with and agreed to marry French industrialist Henri Fiocca, than the Germans invade France and force her to take on her first code name of many. The Gestapo call her the White Mouse for her remarkable ability to evade capture when smuggling Allied soldiers across borders. She becomes Hélène when she leaves France to train in espionage with an elite special forces group in London. Then, when she returns to France, she is the deadly Madame Andrée. But the closer France gets to liberation, the more exposed Nancy - and the people she loves - will become.Inspired by true wartime events, Code Name Hélène is a gripping and moving story of extraordinary courage, unfaltering resolve, remarkable sacrifice - and enduring love.Just some of the 5-star reader reviews for Code Name Hélène: 'I finished this a few weeks ago and I'm still thinking about Hélène . . . exceptional' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer)'Will have you turning off phones and TVs and staying up late to read it' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - I've never read a writer with a more fertile imagination' DIANA GABALDONAn Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, novella from the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author.FOR FANS OF CHARLAINE HARRIS AND ANNE RICE.My name is Anita Blake. I'm a U. S. Marshal for the Preternatural Branch, and I always have my friend's back. Even when they ask me to risk everything.Rafael, king of the wererats, is facing a challenge to his crown. He wants me, one of his closest allies, to help him take down a dangerous opponent unlike any he's fought before. But some of the wererats fear that Rafael is too dependent on me and my ties to the vampire world. They believe that there is only room in America for one supernatural king, and that Rafael will abandon them as prey for the bloodsuckers.A new challenger has arisen among Rafael's enemies. one who is younger, hungrier and has dark secrets that could destroy both the wererats and the vampires. Now, my friend must go into the magical heart of his people to find the power and violence that he needs to save them all - or die trying.Readers can't get enough of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, series:'Anita Blake novels are my addiction''Vampires, zombies and guns, oh my!''I have loved every single book in this amazing series, have fallen in love and lust with many characters and desperately hope that there will be more''I am hooked''I couldn't love Anita and her adventures with the supernatural community any more.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If they ever catch you, say nothing. Admit nothing. Never tell.'High-wire suspense that keeps you riveted' Lisa GardnerPerfect for fans of James Patterson and Karin Slaughter, the new novel Sunday Times bestseller Karen Rose is now in paperback. An explosive crime thriller exploring the the secrets of a hidden cult, Say No More is a race-against-time thriller that will keep you gripped until the final page.Mercy Callahan never thought she'd be able to talk about her past. When she arrives in Sacramento to make peace with her brother Gideon, and to help find the brutal cult that took away her childhood, she is finally ready to talk. But when Ephraim Burton - the man who made her life a living hell - follows her there, she realises she might never be safe.Rafe Sokolov would do anything to have Mercy back in his life and would go to any length to protect her. But when it becomes apparent that Ephraim is more determined than ever to get Mercy back, even Rafe might not be able to stop the trail of destruction he leaves in his wake. As Ephraim draws near, it's clear it's not just Mercy who is in danger; those closest to her are firmly in his sights.Will Mercy sacrifice herself to help bring Ephraim down Or will he finally get what he's always wanted.PRAISE FOR KAREN ROSE:'Intense, complex and unforgettable' James Patterson'Karen Rose writes the kind of high-wire suspense that keeps you riveted' Lisa Gardner'Fast and furious' Sun; Was tust du, wenn dein schlimmster Alptraum kommt, um dich zu holen Im Thriller »Tränenfluch«, dem 2. Band der Sacramento-Reihe von Bestseller-Autorin Karen Rose, muss sich die junge Mercy Callahan ihrer dunklen Vergangenheit bei der brutalen Sekte »The Church of Second Eden« stellen.13 Jahre lebte Mercy Callahan in dem Glauben, sie sei endlich in Sicherheit. Doch seit ihr Bruder, FBI-Agent Gideon Reynolds, gegen die im Untergrund agierende Sekte »The Church of Second Eden« ermittelt, ist nichts mehr wie zuvor. Denn jetzt weiß der Sektenführer Ephraim Burton, mit dem Mercy als Kind zwangsverheiratet wurde, dass sie noch lebt. Und er hat mehr als einen guten Grund, das zu ändern.Burtons erste Attacke auf Mercy kann Gideons bester Freund Detective Rafe Sokolov gerade eben so verhindern. Mit seiner Hilfe beschließt Mercy, sich ihrem Peiniger endlich zu stellen. Denn wenn es ihnen nicht gelingt, »The Church of Second Eden« aufzuspüren und ein für alle Mal auszuschalten, werden sie und Gideon niemals wirklich sicher sein.Weder Mercy noch Rafe ahnen, was Burton und die Sekte zu tun bereit sind, um ihre Geheimnisse zu wahren .Mit »Tränenfluch« präsentiert die amerikanische Bestseller-Autorin Karen Rose eine furiose Fortsetzung ihres ersten Sacramento-Thrillers »Tränennacht«: leidenschaftliche Hochspannung mit Pageturner-Garantie!Lust auf noch mehr von Karen Rose Dann entdecken Sie die Dornen-Thriller oder die Baltimore-Reihe.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Amy is thirty-four and has just given up her glittering career in the big (Welsh) city to move back in with her grandfather, returning to work in the small-town Chinese takeaway where she spent her bookish and boring childhood. Why That's a secret she won't tell.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if your LONG-LOST SISTER holds the key to a family secret A much-loved gripping novel from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author about two sisters and a heartwrenching secret.Claire leads a busy, fulfilled and happy life, a life she wouldn't trade for anything . . . but that is about to change for ever.When Claire fails to prevent a young woman's suicide, the incident seems to trigger something in her - forgotten images of a long-lost sister and a childhood she had always remembered as being close to perfection. Realising that this was not the case, Claire runs the risk of uncovering the dark secrets that are locked away in her memories.Caught in a complex struggle between the present and past, between the man who wants to help her and the husband who cannot, Claire must discover the terrible truth for herself.Unlock the secrets you'll love to discover with Diane Chamberlain, the storyteller beloved of readers everywhere:'An excellent read that will be loved by her fans and anyone who enjoys reading' Jodi Picoult'I completely LOVED this book' Jane Green'Totally amazing.so powerful and beautifully written. I love Diane's writing' Cathy Kelly'Incredibly moving story, rich in character and atmosphere. I couldn't put it down' Susan Lewis'With beautifully drawn characters and a string of twists that will keep you guessing right up to the end' Stylist 'Chamberlain puts so much grit, emotion and drama into her books that it's impossible to stop thinking about them' Heat'Gripping' Woman & Home'Essential reading for Jodi Picoult fans' Daily Mail.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ______Leningrad, Russia, 1951.The shadow of war lingers. Revol Rossel - once a virtuoso violinist with a glittering future - is now a humble state militia cop, forced to investigate desperate crimes in this desperate era.But when five frozen corpses are found neatly arranged between railway lines, Rossel is faced with the most puzzling - and most dangerous - case of his career. His hunt for the truth leads him to the dark heart of Leningrad's musical establishment, and, ultimately, to the highest levels of the Kremlin itself.It's a world he knows intimately. A world where his dreams were shattered.A world where a killer may now be hiding.'A highly assured and entertaining debut . . . Martin Cruz Smith's Gorky Park [.] may have a true heir' THE TIMES'A worthy successor to Cruz Smith's Arkady Renko . . . A fine and often moving thriller' FINANCIAL TIMES'Gripping . . . with historical heft, plenty of twists along the way, and a uniquely ingenious code left behind by our murderer. An excellent start to a new historical crime series' VASEEM KHAN.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In development to be a major TV series, adapted by Tina Fey and Lang Fisher'So much fun to read' ? ? ? ? ? 'I couldn't put it down!' ? ? ? ? ? 'I can't describe how much I loved this book' ? ? ? ? ?'I adore everything about it . . . the perfect blend of mystery and romcom' ALI HAZELWOOD Single mum and struggling crime writer Finlay Donovan is ready to kill someone by 7.45AM:- Her two-year-old is slathered in maple syrup - Her four-year-old has a new self-inflicted haircut- Her TOTALLY VINDICTIVE ex-husband has fired the nanny without warningBut nothing is going to stop her from making it to lunch with her literary agent. Not even being banned from the restaurant they're meeting at.When the discussion about Finlay's latest crime novel is misinterpreted by a woman sitting nearby as the plans of a hit-woman offering up her services, Finlay is finally promised the large sum of cash she's always hoped for. Just not for her writing.For this, she'll need to plot something much bigger than her novel. They do always say: write what you know. . . Murder, mayhem and - maybe - a touch of romance, the warm, hilarious and instantly-lovable Finlay Donovan series is perfect for fans of Emily Henry, Dial A for Aunties and Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum series. ? PRAISE FOR FINLAY DONOVAN ? 'Fresh, heartfelt and witty . . . relatable heroine Finlay Donovan is irresistible!' JANET EVANOVICH'As thrilling as they are hilarious . . . I love Finlay Donovan so much I would 100% hide a body for her' JESSE Q. SUTANTO, author of Dial A for Aunties'Skilfully combines suspense and laughs' NEW YORK TIMES'Clever, dark, and laugh-out-loud funny' HEATHER GUDENKAUF'Part rom-com, part mystery, pure joy!' CHANTEL GUERTIN'Entertaining, funny and wholly original' CULTUREFLY 'Funny and smart, twisty and surprising - Finlay Donovan is a character to root for' MEGAN MIRANDA 'An unpredictable, fun, funny, page-turning delight' GWENDA BOND 'If you LOVE thrillers, but wish the genre would lighten up a little then you absolutely must read Finlay Donovan is Killing It' POPSUGAR 'A madcap thriller that will keep you flipping pages long past your bedtime!' KATHERINE ST JOHN 'Clever, perfectly plotted, and laugh out loud funny . . . will make you smile long after you've turned the last page' WENDY WALKER.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The book contains a series of workouts specifically designed by Mensa's finest puzzle setters to stretch and mould your mind muscle. There are 20 tests consisting of 40 puzzles each, focussing mainly on logic puzzles both traditional and non-traditional, from Skyscrapers and Number Pyramids to more exotic puzzles like Kropki and Hashi. Mensa Test Your Mind has exactly what you need to make your brain healthier, fitter and faster - leading to benefits in all areas of your life.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Giving you a clear understanding of how to live your life following the principles of honouring the Earth, yourself and others, The Way of the Witch explains many Wiccan practices and beliefs, including magical tools, the arrangement of an altar and how to perform rituals and ceremonies.…