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Lovably flawed high-school student Chloe Snow, now a sophomore, chronicles another year in her life while she navigates the highs and lows of family, friendship, school, and love in a diary that sparkles with humor and warmth.

In the tradition of Bridget Jones's Diary, a lovably flawed high school student chronicles her life as she navigates the highs and lows of family, friendship, school, and love in a diary that sparkles with humor and warmth.I'm Chloe Snow, and my life is kiiiiind of a disaster. 1. I'm a kissing virgin (so so so embarrassing). 2. My best friend, Hannah, is driving me insane. 3. I think I'm in love with Mac Brody, senior football star, whose girl...

Talking to Gina is a love letter to a dog who came into a family's life and turned it upside down. It will resonate with anyone who has ever had a pet and is a must-read for anyone who is thinking of getting one. Beautiful, moving, funny, poetic, it will make you laugh and cry.

This utterly immersive novel is rich with insightful and wickedly comic observations of family members behaving badly in stressful situations. It is a novel of sibling rivalries and relationships, the dilemma of a parent torn between the two, the untidiness of a sudden death and a grieving process that takes time to unfold.

Auf der langj¿igen Suche nach meinem verschollenen Freund Max sto¿ ich, Prof. Arne Lukas, Arch¿oge und ¿yptologe, im Jahre 1986 in einer anderen Zeitepoche auf eine Kreatur, welche in den Hieroglyphen und Reliefs der Alten ¿ypter als Gott des Nils betitelt wird, Sebak! Vor mehr als 10 000 Jahren erschuf Sebak, einst ein begnadeter Wissenschaftler und Gelehrter seines Volkes, den Kreis der unsterblichen G¿tter. Er strebt nach der absoluten Mach...

An award-winning cultural history of how we experience the world through art, film and architecture

A doctor's riveting story of loss and hope in the world of cancer.What is it like to encounter cancer? How does it feel to face the unknown, to enter a world of hope, loss, and dread?From the diagnosis of his childhood friend's mother to his poignant memories in the lab, David Scadden's seen the unknown world of cancer from the lens of a young boy, a classmate, a researcher, a friend, a doctor, and a neighbor. Scadden chronicles his personal m...

A unique poetic remaking of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus.

When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins. Through a series of disastrous decisions, the state government had switched the city's water supply to a source that corroded Flint's aging lead pipes. Complaints about the foul-smelling water were dismissed: the residents of Flint, mostly poor and African American, were not seen as credible, even in matters...

Welche Funktion hat eine Arbeitsteilung entlang der Geschlechterzugehörigkeit für das kapitalistische Wirtschaftssystem? Und wie beeinflussen staatliche Steuerungsinstrumente die Arbeitsteilung junger Eltern? Die Autorin stellt die widersprüchlichen Anforderungen dar, die innerhalb kapitalistischer Ökonomien an Eltern gerichtet werden. Anhand von Paardiskussionen veranschaulicht sie, welche wirtschaftlichen Überlegungen Eltern im Anschluss an ...

In this sequel to "The Edge of Everything, " X returns to the Lowlands to discover his past, which could be the key to breaking the Lords' hold on him. Little does X know that Zoe has a plan to reunite with him, too--one that risks her life and everything she and X have fought for.

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War, reclamation, and what Tim O'Brien called 'the Lives of the Dead' are eternal literary themes for men. Clay Bonnyman Evans has honored that lineage with this masterful melding of military history and personal quest."-Ron Powers, co-author of New York Times #1 bestseller Flags of Our FathersIn November 1943, Marine 1st Lt. Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. was mortally wounded while leading a successful assault on a critical Japanese fortification on...

One night, Alisik wakes up in a cemetery. Frightened, she tries to flee only to discover that nobody can see her, touch her, or help her. This is because Alisik is dead. Worse, she is trapped between worlds, between hell and paradise, awaiting the judgment of Mr. Mortis, which is slow to come.

City Branding explores different sides of place branding policies. This book aims to investigate and to reflect on the ideas of urban life, the political unconscious, the affective geographies and the imaginaries of power constructed and reproduced through urban branding. This critical analysis of current place branding strategy is an essential reference for the study of city marketing.

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Skybound's newest hit turns fantasy into reality in this all-new series from the creator of "Nailbiter" and "Ghosted". Collects "Birthright" 1-5.

An expert gamer is forced to play a real-life version of his favorite game in a battle to the death!

Ein verfluchtes Haus, Alpträume und eine wirklich nette Familie ...Hendrik und Eddi sind mit ihren Eltern in ein kleines Dorf im Allgäu gezogen. Aber irgendjemand scheint zu wollen, dass sie aus dem Haus am Pestkirchlein so schnell wie möglich wieder verschwinden. Als Eddi schlafwandelt und furchtbare Albträume hat, ist für den großen Bruder klar: Auf dem Haus liegt ein Fluch! Zusammen mit Ida verfolgt Hendrik mysteriöse Spuren. Doch können di...