Inhalt: If it's gripping, it's Gerritsen. The novel that first made Tess Gerritsen a crime-writing star. Dr Abby DiMatteo - a second-year surgical student in Boston Bayside's elite cardiac team - is about to make a decision that will jeopardize her career. A car-crash victim's healthy heart is ready to be harvested, having been cross-matched to a private patient, forty-six year-old Nina Voss. Instead Abby makes sure the transplant goes to a dying seventeen-year-old boy who is also a perfect match. The repercussions leave her plagued with self-doubt. Suddenly a new heart appears, and the transplant is completed - but Abby makes a terrible discovery. The new heart has not come through the right channels. Defying the hospital's demands for silence, Abby begins her own investigation that reveals an intricate and murderous chain of deceptions... Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 509 S. Standort: R 82 Ger ISBN: 978-0-553-81772-0
Inhalt: Alexander Karpenko is no ordinary child, and from an early age, it is clear he is destined to lead his countrymen. But when his father is assassinated by the KGB for defying the state, he and his mother will have to escape from Russia if they hope to survive. At the docks, they are confronted with an irreversible choice: should they board a container ship bound for America, or Great Britain? Alexander leaves that choice to the toss of a coin...
In a single moment, a double twist decides Alexander's future. During an epic tale of fate and fortune, spanning two continents and thirty years, we follow his triumphs and defeats as he struggles as an immigrant to conquer his new world. As this unique story unfolds, Alexander comes to realize where his destiny lies, and accepts that he must face the past he left behind in Russia.
With a final twist that will shock even his most ardent fans, this is international number one bestseller Jeffrey Archer's most ambitious and creative work since Kane and Abel. A captivating standalone novel from number one bestseller and sublime storyteller Jeffrey Archer. Can one man achieve his destiny? Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 471 Seiten Standort: R 82 Arc ISBN: 978-1-5098-5124-9
Inhalt: Torrance, Florida. Population: 4,160. A safe place where residents feel comfortable leaving their doors unlocked and allowing their children to run freely. It's here that high school English teacher Sandy Crosbie is establishing a new life for herself and her teenage children following the painful and very public breakdown of her marriage. But when the body of the most popular girl at Torrance High is found buried in a shallow, swampy grave, everyone in this cosy community becomes a suspect - and suddenly it seems that everyone has something to hide. A down-on-his-luck sheriff must wade through the murkier depths of smalltown secrets to determine who the killer is. And when the body count rises to three, Sandy Crosbie must do everything in her power to help protect her family and target the attacker before it's too late. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 549 S. Standort: R 82 Fie ISBN: 978-1-84739-045-5
Inhalt: Julia and Valentina Poole are normal American teenagers - normal, at least, for identical 'mirror' twins who have no interest in college or jobs or possibly anything outside their cozy suburban home. But everything changes when they receive notice that an aunt whom they didn't know existed has died and left them her flat in an apartment block overlooking Highgate Cemetery in London. They feel that at last their own lives can begin ... but have no idea that they've been summoned into a tangle of fraying lives, from the obsessive-compulsive crossword setter who lives above them to their aunt's mysterious and elusive lover who lives below them, and even to their aunt herself, who never got over her estrangement from the twins' mother - and who can't even seem to quite leave her flat... Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 485 S. Standort: R 82 Nif ISBN: 978-0-09-952418-2
Inhalt: Here and Queer is a helpful, friendly guide full of support and advice about living your best queer life, written for girls.
This vibrant, inclusive guide, designed for all kinds of girls, is designed to help you be the strongest, proudest, happiest version of yourself! A celebration of the gift of queerness, it's packed full of heartfelt advice, comforting stories and stylish illustrations, and will give you the tools you need to explore your own identity, on your own terms. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, LGBTIQ+ Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 159 Seiten, Illustrationen Standort: R 82 Ell ISBN: 978-0-7112-6473-1
Herr der Ringe The Fellowship of the Ring (Band 1) being the first part of The Lord of the Rings Ballantine Books, New York ([2003])
Standort: R 82 Tol
Inhalt: 1950. A teenage girl is brutally murdered in a forest. But, somehow, her baby survives.
1976. A mysterious and charming young man returns to the remote coastal village of Mulderrig, seeking answers about the mother who, it was said, had abandoned him on the steps of a Dublin orphanage.
With the help of its oldest and most eccentric inhabitant, he will force the village to give up its ghosts. Nothing, not even the dead, can stay buried forever. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Irland Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 362 Seiten Standort: R 82 Kid ISBN: 978-1-78689-983-5
Inhalt: When Griffin's first love and ex-boyfriend, Theo, dies in a drowning accident, his universe implodes. Even though Theo had moved to California for college and started seeing Jackson, Griffin never doubted Theo would come back to him when the time was right. But now, the future he's been imagining for himself has gone far off course. To make things worse, the only person who truly understands his heartache is Jackson. But no matter how much they open up to each other, Griffin's downward spiral continues. He's losing himself in his obsessive compulsions and destructive choices, and the secrets he's been keeping are tearing him apart. If Griffin is ever to rebuild his future, he must first confront his history, every last heartbreaking piece in the puzzle of his life. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Jugend Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 294 Seiten Standort: R 82 Sil ISBN: 978-1-61695-873-2
Inhalt: Sedaris lässt seine Hörer an seinem ganz und gar ungewöhnlichen Alltag teilhaben: das Leben in seiner Wahlheimat Frankreich, seine Jugenderinnerungen, Reiseerlebnisse und seine Arbeits als Autor. Das alles verpackt er in humorvolle Episoden mit einer großen Portion Absurdität, Satire und Tragikomik. Keeping Up Die Verständnisschwierigkeiten eines amerikanischen Touristenpaares in Paris sind für Sedaris der Ausgangspunkt für Erinnerungen an eine Australienreise mit seinem Partner Hugh. Ausgerechnet der Wunsch Dingos zu sehen verleitet ihn zu einigen herrlich selbstkritischen Gedanken zu seiner Beziehung zu Hugh. In the Waiting Room Die Folgen eines verfrühten Abbruchs des Französischkurses: Sedaris sitzt halbnackt im Wartezimmer eines Pariser Krankenhauses ... und geht damit gewohnt satirisch um. Solution to Saturday's Puzzle Ein Platzstreit im Flugzeug und die Folgen eines Niesens ohne vorgehaltene Hand: Diese Flugreise ist nur mit viel Humor und einem aus der Situation heraus sehr eigenwillig interpretierten Kreuzworträtsel zu ertragen ... Crybaby Und wieder eine Flugreise: Diesmal ist ein um seine Mutter trauernder Fluggast für Sedaris Anlass, mit einem liebevollen Augenzwinkern über sich und seine Familie nachzudenken. Schlagworte:Englische Literatur , Hörbuch Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 1 CD (60 Min.) + MP3 Standort: R 82 Sed / Hörbuch ISBN: 978-3-19-309560-2
Inhalt: We all have an ikigai. It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of bed in the morning. It's the place where your needs, desires, ambitions, and satisfaction meet. A place of balance. Small wonder that finding your ikigai is closely linked to living longer. Finding your ikigai is easier than you might think. This book will help you work out what your own ikigai really is, and equip you to change your life. You have a purpose in this world: your skills, your interests, your desires and your history have made you the perfect candidate for something. All you have to do is find it. Do that, and you can make every single day of your life joyful and meaningful. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Japan Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 194 Seiten, Illustrationen Standort: R 82 Gar ISBN: 978-1-78633-089-5
Inhalt: Mo and Meggie are trapped inside a story. If they make a nightmare deal with death, will they finally escape? Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Fantasy Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 713, Illustrationen Standort: R 82 Fun ISBN: 978-1-913322-32-8
Inhalt: A 20th anniversary issue of the adored adventure Inkheart. Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Fantasy Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 544 Seiten, Illustrationen Standort: R 82 Fun ISBN: 978-1-912626-84-7
Interaktives Hörbuch >Englisch< A Short History of Nearly Everything (Band 24) Das Hörbuch zum Sprachen lernen mit ausgewählten Kurzgeschichten. digital publishing AG, München (2011)
Standort: R 82 Bry / Hörbuch
Inhalt: Welche Kräfte wirken in der Tiefsee? Warum können wir nur auf der Erde leben? Was bedeutet Evolution? Bill Bryson beantwortet diese Fragen in seinem Weltbestseller "Eine kurze Geschichte von fast allem" auf verständliche und unterhaltsame Weise und erklärt die Theorien bedeutender Wissenschaftler wie Charles Darwin oder Gregor Mendel. Das Interaktive Hörbuch zum Englisch lernen bietet die ungekürzten Hörtexte auf Audio-CD, den kompletten Text zum Nachlesen im Textbuch mit Übersetzungshilfen für schwierige Wörter und Redewendungen sowie eine CD-ROM, auf der Sie sich die Texte anhören und gleichzeitig am Bildschirm mitlesen können. Schlagworte:Englische Literatur , Hörbuch, Kurzgeschichten Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 1CD + 1CD-Rom+Textheft! Standort: R 82 Bry / Hörbuch ISBN: 978-3-86976-167-1
Inhalt: THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This is the story of the birth of a legend, in the brutal underworld of the French Riviera. A spy is dead. A legend is born. This is how it all began. The explosive prequel to Casino Royale, from bestselling author Anthony Horowitz. Schlagworte:Englische Literatur , Hörbuch, Krimi, Thriller Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 7 CDs Standort: R 82 Hor / Hörbuch ISBN: 978-1-78614-162-0
Inhalt: THE BOURNE LEGACY: After the events of THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, David Webb is now living a peaceful life as a university professor in the backwoods of America with his wife and children. But from the other side of the world someone is planning to take him out of the game forever. A deadly assassin is on his trail and his former handler has been brutally murdered. It seems that David Webb must once again turn to Jason Bourne to save his life and his family...THE BOURNE BETRAYAL: Jason Bourne takes a mission to rescue his only friend in the CIA, Martin Lindros, who disappeared in Africa while tracking nuclear shipments. Once safely back in America, Lindros persuades Bourne to help track the money trail of terrorists buying the nuclear material. But is the man he saved really Martin Lindros? Suddenly Bourne is on his own - gathering evidence, while trying to stay one step ahead of the terrorists who are determined to destroy the USA...THE BOURNE SANCTION: When an unknown terrorist organisation comes up on Central Intelligence radar, they have no choice but to employ a rogue agent capable of hunting down a shadowy terrorist mastermind on his own - Jason Bourne. Suddenly Bourne is plunged into the deadliest and most tangled operation of his double life: pursuing the head of a murderous terror group, while an assassin as brilliant and damaged as himself is getting closer by the minute... Schlagworte:Englischsprachige Belletristik, Thriller Systematik: R 82 Umfang: 969 S. Standort: R 82 Lud ISBN: 978-1-4091-1430-7
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