Sourcebooks jan 2023 (22 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The weight of their family secrets could not have shaped Pearl and Ruby Crenshaw any differently. Ruby's a runner, living in Dallas and only reluctantly talking to their mother, Birdie, when she calls from prison. Pearl is still living in her mother's fixer-upper and finds herself facing a line in the sand: her weight is threatening to kill her. She's hundreds of pounds beyond the point where she can celebrate her curves or benefit from the body positivity movement, and unless she takes drastic action, the future looks dire.But when Ruby's buried rage explodes in a hilariously viral way, the mistake has life-altering consequences that throw the sisters back into living under the same roof as they try to put back together the pieces of their lives. Funny, cinematic and bursting with heart, this is a story of hope and redemption that celebrates the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The third book in an exciting new middle grade mystery series from actress, artist, and YouTube star Hayley LeBlanc!In Hayley Mysteries: The Secret on Set, Hayley has the lead role in a TV show about a young detective, and when strange things happen around the studio, she and her friends become real-life sleuths. Now Hayley and her co-stars investigate their most spine-chilling case yet!Working on a Hollywood set, Hayley's seen all kinds of creepy special effects. When she comes across what appears to be a dead body under a sheet at Silver Screen Studios, though, she's sure she's found evidence of a real crime! But when she brings the security guard back to the scene, the body has vanished, and it seems someone in the cast or crew is playing a mysterious prank. Could the culprit be the show's latest guest star, who's famous for his vampire films It's up to Hayley and her two best friends to find out.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Time is a luxury we don't all have.Emery Matterson's life has been broken for a while. First, she lost her twin sister to an incurable autoimmune disease, then her father left, then her mother fell apart when Emery herself was diagnosed with the same disease that killed her sister. The only option for Emery seems to be to move in with the father she hasn't seen in ten years, and start over.Enter Kaiden Monroe, the brooding athlete who has baggage of his own. Kaiden makes Emery feel normal. Hated. Cared for. Loathed. And.loved. Somewhere along the way, Emery finds solace in the guy with the sad eyes.But everything happens in stages. And nothing good ever lasts.From fan-favorite author B. Celeste comes an raw, real, and unforgettable story of love and loss between two young people grappling with the harsh reality of invisible disease.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tightly paced and cleverly defying the conventions of the classic detective story, this 1933 novel remains a milestone of the inverted mystery subgenre. This edition includes an introduction by CWA Diamond Dagger and Edgar (R) Award-winning author Martin Edwards.At a costume party with the dubious theme of famous murderers and their victims, the know-it-all amateur criminologist Roger Sheringham is settled in for an evening of beer, small talk, and analyzing his companions. One guest in particular has caught his attention for her theatrics, and his theory that she might have several enemies among the partygoers proves true when she is found hanging from the decorative gallows on the roof terrace.Noticing a key detail that could implicate a friend in the crime, Sheringham decides to meddle with the scene and unwittingly casts himself into jeopardy as the uncommonly thorough police investigation circles closer and closer to the truth.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Get ready to unleash your inner bad\*ss! I've F\*cking Got This includes 101 sticky notes to encourage you to f\*cking believe in yourself!Packed with motivational and sweary affirmations, these sticky notes are the perfect gift for yourself or another bad\*ss in your life! Share the motivation by passing your favorite sticky notes around or hold on to them to make sure you always remember just how d\*mn amazing you are!These notes can be peeled off one at a time and posted anywhere a profane passerby will see them: mirror, door, TV, car window, desk. In a unique sticky note format unlike any other affirmation book, I'VE F\*CKING GOT THIS offers 101 mini-messages of motivation and empowerment and can instantly boost anyone's mood and confidence.Additional Details:4' x 5' trim size with easy-to-remove sticky notes and quality adhesive you can stick anywhereFeatures 101 bold affirmations for fierce self-confidence, self-love, and motivationBright, dynamic full-color designed art and text.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER!He was the most beautiful man in Olympus.and if I wasn't careful, he was going to be my death.\*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Psyche and Eros that's as sinful as it is sweet.\*In the ultra-modern city of Olympus, there's always a price to pay. Psyche Dimitriou knew she'd have to face Aphrodite's jealous rage eventually, but she never expected her literal heart to be at stake.or for Aphrodite's gorgeous son to be the one ordered to strike the killing blow.Eros has no problem shedding blood. Raised to be his mother's knife in the dark, he's been conditioned to accept that he's more monster than man. But when it comes time to take out his latest target.he can't do it. Confused by his reaction to Psyche's unexpected kindness, he does the only thing he can think of to keep her safe: he binds her to him, body and soul.Psyche didn't expect to find herself married to the glittering city's most dangerous killer, but something about Eros wakens a fire inside her she's never felt before. As lines blur and loyalties shift, Psyche realizes Eros might take her heart after all.and she's not sure she can survive the loss.'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.'-Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.'-Mimi Koehler for The Nerd Daily for Neon GodsThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Eros & Psyche)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Stellar debut.' --Minneapolis Star Tribune'A dark and complex mystery that will consume you.' --Julie Clark, New York Times bestselling author They thought he was a helpless old man. They were wrong.When two teenagers break into a house on a remote lake in search of prescription drugs, what starts as a simple burglary turns into a nightmare for all involved. Emmett Burr has secrets he's been keeping in his basement for more than two decades, and he'll do anything to keep his past from being revealed. As he gets the upper hand on his tormentors, the lines blur between victim, abuser, and protector.Personal tragedy has sent former police officer Ben Packard back to the small Minnesota town of Sandy Lake in search of a fresh start. Now a sheriff's deputy, Packard is leading the investigation into the missing teens, motivated by a family connection. As clues dry up and time runs out to save them, Packard is forced to reveal his own secrets and dig deep to uncover the dark past of the place he now calls home.Unrelentingly suspenseful and written with a piercing gaze into the dark depths of the human soul, And There He Kept Her is a thrilling page-turner that introduces readers to a complicated new hero and forces us to consider the true nature of evil.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 1955 New York City, the city of progress. But in the Perlman residence, the past is as close as the present. Rachel Perlman, a child of Berlin and an artist bearing her mother's legacy, arrives in New York as part of the wave of Jewish displaced persons who managed to survive the brutalities of the war.But despite her efforts, Rachel is unable to live the ''normal'' life of an American housewife until she can shake the ghosts of her past and the tremendous guilt that weighs down on her: the ''crime'' of survival.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover and inspire a new generation of loving, unique boys in this modern retelling of the classic nursery rhyme!Celebrate all the things that make boys special! Elaborating on the well-known nursery rhyme, this special story moves beyond stereotypes and encourages readers to inspire a new generation of wonderful boys! Every child is filled with boundless potential, and this empowering book encourages every little boy to feel confident in who he is and what he loves to do, loving himself inside and out.Why readers love What Little Boys Are Made Of:Filled with unique rhymes, engaging text, and sweet illustrations, perfect for read-aloudsA heartfelt graduation gift, stuffer for holiday stockings or Easter baskets, birthday present, or way to say 'I love you' year-round!Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and teachers will delight in this twist on the well-known nursery rhymeIncludes a bonus list of affirmations in the back to repeat to yourself every dayWhat are little boys made of What makes them who they are Snips and snails and puppy dogs' tails It's more than that by far!Little boys are dreamers with incredible ideas!Their imaginations are ever soaring,Heroes defending, lions roaring,From sea to space, always exploring.What will they think up next. Vasilica, Natalia (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover all the different ways we experience life's greatest gift in Why the World Needs Love, the perfect kid's book for Valentine's Day!Celebrate the many forms that love can take in this all-new children's picture book from New York Times bestselling author, Greg Lang! Filled with genuine sentiment, adorable animal illustrations, and heartfelt rhymes, this sweet book for kids is the perfect reminder that love and kindness can be found all around us, from the biggest moments to the smallest gestures and everywhere in between.Why the World Needs Love is the perfect read aloud to connect parent and child together, with a meaningful story that will inspire repeat reads for years to come! A wonderful Valentine's Day gift for kids 4-7, holiday stocking stuffer, graduation gift, or a simple way to say 'I love you' anytime of year.When we hear 'I love you,' it makes us feel warm,Like we're always protected, and safe from the storm.Love can take many shapes, sizes, and forms,But it's always right there by your side. Alderson, Lisa (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Introduce children to the world of astrology with these bouncy rhyming poems, highlighting the positive aspects of each sign! Young readers will explore and discover their own unique personalities, interests, and talents, and dive into the zodiac traits of those closest to them. No matter your sign, Baby's First Zodiac inspires conversation and creates awareness of all the wonderful ways there are to be you. Because perhaps part of who you areIs written in the starsSee what your birth sign has to say about you.Does any of it ring true. Mola, Maria (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A fascinating look behind the scenes of today's hottest social media appTikTok is the fastest growing app in the world, and the first to challenge Silicon Valley's dominance of social media. Why is TikTok so appealing to today's social media audience How has it taken over the world in just a few years, and what does its success mean for the future of technology In TikTok Boom, journalist and author of YouTubers Chris Stokel-Walker has interviewed scores of people connected to the world's hottest app, including current and former employees, as well as some of TikTok's biggest names in front of and behind the lens, gleaning never-before-seen insights as to how the new influencer ecosystem works. And he goes behind the scenes at its ambitious Chinese owner, ByteDance, which wants to become Beijing's answer to Google, and finds out what has happened to its founder, Yiming Zhang. TikTok Boom presents a nuanced, informed and incisive read on the characters and strategies behind the world's new tech order.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's the 60s and Peregrine Fisher is a bit adrift. She's just been fired from her most recent job as a hairdresser when she receives a mysterious letter on fine stationery from The Adventuresses' Club of the Antipodes, saying only: 'Please attend urgent meeting regarding inheritance.' Peregrine, it turns out, is Phryne Fisher's long lost niece. Aunt Phryne, sadly, had gone missing in the deep jungles of Papa New Guinea six months prior, but her will clearly stipulated that Peregrine should inherit not just Phryne's fortunes, but also her seat in the Adventuresses' Club.With no job or meaningful relationship holding her back, Peregrine sets off for Melbourne. After making a less than stellar first impression, she is eager to prove herself worthy of a seat at the Adventuresses' table. When fellow club member Florence Astor is accused of murder, Peregrine jumps at the chance to help on the case. Detective Inspector James Steed, initially dismissive, quickly finds Peregrine's headstrong nature and flair for investigating leave him little choice. A second shocking death occurs and Detective Steed's boss, Inspector Sparrow, demands the case be brought to a close with suspicious speed. With Sparrow issuing threats, time is running out for Peregrine. It seems she's set herself an impossible task, but then, as Detective Steed says, 'never underestimate a woman named Fisher.'.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From TikTok sensation Lauren Asher comes the final book in the Dreamland Billionaires series.CallahanI'm the Kane brother everyone gossips about behind closed doors.Trust fund brat. Washed-up athlete. High-functioning alcoholic.No one knows the real me but her.Lana Castillo--my childhood best friend and the only woman I ever loved.When I broke her heart six years ago, I promised to never return to Lake Wisteria.I kept my word until my grandfather's will changed everything.To receive my inheritance, I was tasked with spending a summer at the family lake house before selling it.The request was simple in theory until my entire plan blew up on the very first day.Turns out Lana doesn't just live at the house, but she claims to own it, too.AlanaFalling in love with Callahan Kane was a mistake.He told me so before destroying my heart and our friendship six summers ago.When he promised never to come back, I foolishly believed him.But then Cal showed up again, intending to sell his grandfather's lake house.The biggest flaw in his plan My name is on the deed.'As told by the author herself, this is all for our misunderstood villains. But don't we all love bad boys ' - Elle Magazine.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She was the face that launched a thousand ships, the fierce beauty at the heart of Olympus.and she was never ours to claim.\*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Patroclus that's as sinful as it is sweet.\*In Olympus, you either have the power to rule.or you are ruled. Achilles Kallis may have been born with nothing, but as a child he vowed he would claw his way into the poisonous city's inner circle. Now that a coveted role has opened to anyone with the strength to claim it, he and his partner, Patroclus Fotos, plan to compete and double their odds of winning.Neither expect infamous beauty Helen Kasios to be part of the prize.or for the complicated fire that burns the moment she looks their way.Zeus may have decided Helen is his to give to away, but she has her own plans. She enters into the competition as a middle finger to the meddling Thirteen rulers, effectively vying for her own hand in marriage. Unfortunately, there are those who would rather see her dead than lead the city. The only people she can trust are the ones she can't keep her hands off-Achilles and Patroclus. But can she really believe they have her best interests at heart when every stolen kiss is a battlefield 'Deliciously inventive.Red-hot.'-Publishers Weekly STARRED for Neon Gods'I get shivers just thinking of their interactions. SHIVERS.'-Mimi Koehler for The Nerd Daily for Neon GodsThe World of Dark Olympus:Neon Gods (Hades & Persephone)Electric Idol (Eros & Psyche)Wicked Beauty (Achilles & Patroclus & Helen)Radiant Sin (Apollo & Cassandra).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A debut that combines historical nonfiction with travel books, for fans of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, In Pursuit of Jefferson is the story of an American on a journey through Europe, following the epic trail of Thomas Jefferson.A controversial founding father. A man ready for a change. And a completely unique trip through Europe.In 1784, Thomas Jefferson was a broken man. Reeling from the loss of his wife and stung from a political scandal during the Revolutionary war, he needed to remake himself. To do that, he traveled. Wandering through Europe, Jefferson saw and learned as much as he could, ultimately bringing his knowledge home to a young America. There, he would rise to power and shape a nation.More than two hundred years later, Derek Baxter, a devotee of American history, stumbles on an obscure travel guide written by Jefferson-Hints for Americans Traveling Through Europe-as he's going through his own personal crisis. Who better to offer advice than a founding father himself Using Hints as his roadmap, Baxter follows Jefferson through six countries and countless lessons. But what Baxter learns isn't always what Jefferson had in mind, and as he comes to understand Jefferson better, he doesn't always like what he finds.In Pursuit of Jefferson is at once the story of a life-changing trip through Europe, an unflinching look at a founding father, and a moving personal journey. With rich historical detail, a sense of humor, and boundless heart, Baxter explores how we can be better moving forward only by first looking back. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A floating prison. A fractured society. Two teens caught between obedience and revolution.Once a gleaming cruise liner, the Arcadia now drifts off the coast of a fractured United States--its passengers trapped for decades, forbidden from ever stepping on land. Inside its rusting walls: a harsh regime, brutal class divides, and a population clinging to hope or plotting rebellion.Esther knows the only escape is to follow the rules. As a medic-in-training, she dreams of earning one of the rare passes to the mainland. Nik knows the only way out is to fight. A rebel raised in the ship's depths, he's ready to risk everything to change the system.When their lives collide, a dangerous secret surfaces--one that could ignite the uprising the Arcadia has feared for years.The Stranded is a gripping young adult dystopian thriller packed with high-stakes action, forbidden alliances, and the fight for freedom in one of the most claustrophobic worlds imaginable. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, Snowpiercer, and Divergent. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A wickedly funny illustrated adult gift book for people who give too many f\*cks to things they should not give a f\*ck about.Do you live your life caring what people think of you Are you scared to live life how you want Learning how to give zero f\*cks can enrich your life and the lives of those around you. Simply by not giving a f\*ck, you can learn how to be different, how to not care what people think of you, and most importantly how to be happy.From work to relationships, dealing with other people to self-care, you will learn how to release the hold other people have on you so you can live the life you want--zero f\*cks given.Inspirational as it is irreverent, How to Give Zero F\*cks makes a great white elephant or gag gift for family, friends, and co-workers.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For fans of BookTok #sadbooks comes an emotional love story that will break your heart and mend it at the same time. Time is a luxury we don't all have.Emery Matterson's life has been broken for a while. First, she lost her twin sister--the other half of her heart--to an incurable autoimmune disease. Then her father left. Now Emery has been diagnosed with the same disease that killed her sister, and her mother is falling apart. Unable to live under the same roof anymore, the only option for Emery is to move in with a father she hasn't seen in ten years and try to start over.Enter Kaiden Monroe, the brooding athlete who has baggage of his own. Kaiden makes Emery feel normal. Hated. Cared for. Loathed. And.loved. Somewhere along the way, Emery finds solace in the guy with the sad eyes.But everything happens in stages. And nothing good ever lasts.From fan-favorite author B. Celeste comes a raw, real, and unforgettable story of love and loss between two young people grappling with the harsh reality of invisible disease.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Time is a luxury we don't all have.Emery Matterson's life has been broken for a while. First, she lost her twin sister to an incurable autoimmune disease, then her father left, then her mother fell apart when Emery herself was diagnosed with the same disease that killed her sister. The only option for Emery seems to be to move in with the father she hasn't seen in ten years, and start over.Enter Kaiden Monroe, the brooding athlete who has baggage of his own. Kaiden makes Emery feel normal. Hated. Cared for. Loathed. And.loved. Somewhere along the way, Emery finds solace in the guy with the sad eyes.But everything happens in stages. And nothing good ever lasts.From fan-favorite author B. Celeste comes an raw, real, and unforgettable story of love and loss between two young people grappling with the harsh reality of invisible disease.Sourcebooks LLC, 1935 Brookdale Rd., Suite 139, NAPERVILLE, IL 60563 359 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Plunges readers into a world of glamorous, charismatic young British debutantes and then turns that shiny world on its head.the most delicious storytelling.' --Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie PostFrom New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict comes an explosive novel of history's most notorious sisters, one of whom will have to choose: her country or her family Between the World Wars, the six Mitford sisters--each more beautiful, brilliant, and eccentric than the next--dominate the English political, literary, and social scenes. Though they've weathered scandals before, the family falls into disarray when Diana divorces her wealthy husband to marry a fascist leader and Unity follows her sister's lead all the way to Munich, inciting rumors that she's become Hitler's mistress.As the Nazis rise in power, novelist Nancy Mitford grows suspicious of her sisters' constant visits to Germany and the high-ranking fascist company they keep. When she overhears alarming conversations and uncovers disquieting documents, Nancy must make excruciating choices as Great Britain goes to war with Germany.Probing the torrid political climate in the lead-up to World War II and the ways that seemingly sensible people can be sucked into radical action, The Mitford Affair follows Nancy's valiant efforts to stop the Nazis from taking over Great Britain, and the complicated choices she must make between the personal and the political.Also By Marie Benedict: The Other EinsteinCarnegie's MaidThe Only Woman in the RoomLady ClementineThe Mystery of Mrs. ChristieHer Hidden Genius.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Time is a luxury we don't all have.Emery Matterson's life has been broken for a while. First, she lost her twin sister to an incurable autoimmune disease, then her father left, then her mother fell apart when Emery herself was diagnosed with the same disease that killed her sister. The only option for Emery seems to be to move in with the father she hasn't seen in ten years, and start over.Enter Kaiden Monroe, the brooding athlete who has baggage of his own. Kaiden makes Emery feel normal. Hated. Cared for. Loathed. And.loved. Somewhere along the way, Emery finds solace in the guy with the sad eyes.But everything happens in stages. And nothing good ever lasts.From fan-favorite author B. Celeste comes an raw, real, and unforgettable story of love and loss between two young people grappling with the harsh reality of invisible disease. 359 pp. Englisch.…