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As the drums of war begin to beat louder on the continent, 17-year-old Jeannie McIver heads to the wilds of the Scottish Uplands to start life as a Land Girl. Jeannie soon falls in love with life on the busy Scottish hill farm. She even finds her interest piqued by the attractive Tam, the son of the neighbouring farmer. But even in the barren hills, they can't avoid the hell of war and Jeannie's idyllic life starts to crumble.

With political instability on the rise and the next financial collapse around the corner, gold begins to make headlines again! The gold and silver prices are headed to all-time highs! Precious metal stocks may be one of the most profitable and safest investments you may make during these turbulent times.

As a behavioral scientist for over 3-decades, my job as a research scientist is to study the human mind in all kinds of situations and conditions. As in nature, the human mind seeks balance. Balance within the human body or physiologically is called homeostasis. Balance with the human mind is called sanity. Mind research scientists have long sought the reasons behind the mind's ability to create success as well as turn on itself and create failure.

"Vinterbørn" foregår på fødeafdelingen på Rigshospitalet omkring nytår 1975. Her flettes vidt forskellige kvindeskæbner sammen. De kommer fra forskellige dele af samfundet, fra forskellige familieforhold og med forskellige værdigrundlag. Men på hospitalet ophæves forskellene, de bliver klædt i ens hospitalsskjorter og har alle lige svært ved at sove i den kølige hospitalsnat. "Vinterbørn" er en bog, som fortæller om et bestemt sted på et bestemt tidspunkt - Rigshospitalet i vinteren 1975-1976, men den fortæller også om noget almenmenneskeligt.

Assassination can be a messy business, especially if you’re having a bad day. Dan Jones is the ultimate problem solver, the hitman for crime boss Fliss Bauer. Fliss has a rival, Kalindra Dallin. She runs a particularly unpleasant planet. Dan is told to arrange her demise. It’s just another job; until a random event means that it all goes horribly wrong. To save his skin, Dan is forced to try again, only this time he has to work with a partner. He doesn’t want to but it’s the only chance he’s going to get; if he wants to put things right.

Four years ago, race car driver Tracey Bradshaw almost died in a horrific crash. Now scarred inside and out, she's making a comeback, but her team is plagued by a series of "accidents."

For as long as she can remember, Kugy has loved to write. Whimsical stories are her passion, along with letters full of secret longings that she folds into paper boats and sets out to sea. Now that she's older, she dreams of following her heart and becoming a true teller of tales, but she decides to get a "real job" instead and forget all about Keenan, the guy who makes her feel as if she's living in one of her own fairy tales.

The emotionally powerful, remarkably perceptive story of the life and death of a beloved cat - told from the cat's point of view. A song of acceptance and bravery that will pierce the heart of anyone who has ever felt close to an animal.

Julie Fraser, Hollywood's newest "it" girl, arrives on the red carpet to more than just the flashes of the paparazzi's cameras. A sniper's shots leave her bleeding and in the line of fire. Her life would be over if it weren't for the bodyguard who comes to the rescue - taking a bullet in the process. Troy Mills, a P.I. working undercover, couldn't stand by and watch an innocent woman die, but now he's torn. How can he tell her that he's not a bodyguard, but a P.I.? A P.I. hired to prove that Julie is sleeping with the movie producer he's pretending to protect.

Mrs. Helen Ryan the young beautiful wife of Dr. Herbert Ryan is shopping in her favourite grocery store, when a sordid episode from her past slams into her. You see, as college juniors seven years previous, she and three friends took their spring break in Las Vegas, working the two weeks as high priced call girls. Her working name had been April Showers and now, someone behind her, someone she dared not look at, is calling her April. In a panic, she rushes into and hides in the ladies room.

Real, honest conversations about health, aging, and the things your body starts telling you as the years go by.

Join Kam and Dea as we Discuss Review and Rate anime films beyond the scope of Studio Ghibli bi-weekly

A film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades—a heralded actor who's played the roles he wanted, from Brian’s Song to Lando in the Star Wars universe—unchecked by the racism and typecasting so rife in the mostly all-white industry in which he triumphed. Billy Dee...

The National Book Award–winning novel by the writer whom Fran Lebowitz called “the real F. Scott Fitzgerald” Joe Chapin led a storybook life. A successful small-town lawyer with a beautiful wife, two over-achieving children, and aspirations to be president, he seemed to have it all. But as...

Branson, Missouri, the Ozark Mountain mecca of wholesome entertainment, has been home to countless stage shows espousing patriotism and Christianity, welcoming over ten million visitors a year. Some consider it “God’s Country” and others “as close to Hell as anything on Earth.” For Joanna Dee Das, Branson is a political, religious, and cultural harbinger of a certain enduring dream of what America is. She takes Branson more seriously than the light-hearted fun it advertises—and maybe we should too.

Als Amelie, eine junge Karrierefrau, zu einem exklusiven Führungskräfte-Retreat nach Nordschweden reist, ahnt sie noch nicht, dass sie dort spurlos verschwinden wird. Ihre beste Freundin Juli, Journalistin mit Instinkt für das Verborgene, glaubt nicht an Zufälle – und schon gar nicht an Schweigen. Während die Firma und die Polizei beschwichtigen, begibt sich Juli auf eine gefährliche Spurensuche in die Einsamkeit des Nordens. Je näher sie dem abgelegenen Hotel „Fjällblick" kommt, desto dichter wird das Netz aus Lügen, Andeutungen und dunklen Ritualen.

Welcome to Mythic Cove, where weird is a way of life. Lily Summers is having a bad day. She was fired from her job for a mistake that wasn’t her fault. Her rent is overdue, and the heel on her favorite pair of shoes broke. But when a magical letter arrives declaring her the last living heir of a family she didn’t even know she had, her day is about to get a whole lot better...or a whole lot worse. Transported to the paranormal town of Mythic Cove, Lily finds her world turned upside down in a flash.

Curate James Fletcher is content shepherding his parishioners through the good and bad times of their lives. If he sometimes dreams of making a deeper connection with a man who truly knows everything about him, it is an impulse he ignores. Declan Shaw solves problems at his family's many business enterprises. Recently, he's considered ceasing his travels to pursue a few desires of his own. He'd love to explore his secret love of cooking and perhaps have a relationship with a man that lasts longer than a night.

Jasmine is sick in bed when a sexy stranger breaks in and reveals she's suffering an irreversible case of vampirism. And because her turning wasn't approved by the Council, he must kill her once the transition is complete. In the meantime, the executioner offers to ease her torment with chocolate, hot peppers or sexual release. Fortunately for them both, Jasmine's kitchen is bare..

Megan Tanner non è più la perfetta figlia di papà che tutti ricordano. Ha visto il lato più oscuro del potere, è sopravvissuta all'uomo che avrebbe dovuto proteggerla e ha perso sé stessa nel caos. Jackson Morozov non ha mai smesso di amarla. E anche se si sono fatti a pezzi, basta uno sguardo per rimettere in discussione tutto. Ora che lui è tornato, con occhi che non sanno dimenticare e silenzi che urlano rimpianto, Megan dovrà fare i conti con quello che prova.