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In The Keeper of Lost Causes, Jussi Adler-Olsen introduced Detective Carl Mørck, a deeply flawed, brilliant detective newly assigned to run Department Q, the home of Copenhagen’s coldest cases. The result wasn’t what Mørck—or readers—expected, but by the opening of Adler-Olsen’s...

NOW A NETFLIX SERIES, DEPT. Q—STARRING MATTHEW GOODE, CHLOE PIRRIE, AND ALEXJE MANVELOV! Get to know the detective in charge of Copenhagen's coldest cases in the first electrifying Department Q mystery from New York Times bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen. Carl Mørck used to be one of...

Contrary to competing popular beliefs, police violence against African Americans has neither remained unchanged since the era of slavery nor is it a recent phenomenon disconnected from the past. In Bluecoated Terror, Jeffrey S. Adler draws on rich archival accounts to show how racialized police brutality is part of a larger system of state oppression with roots in the early twentieth-century South, particularly New Orleans.

A small town girl from the Midwest is carried away by her "Prince Charming" to the super charged canyons of modern New York City. Warned by her uptight advertising executive husband to beware of strangers, the newlywed cannot repress her small town upbringing and instinctive innocence. She eventually befriends many of the offbeat and quirky tenants in her apartment building and enters into their complicated and sometimes tragic lives.

Varias desapariciones ocurridas en los años ochenta ponen de nuevo en marcha a Carl Mørck. Su investigación lo conduce hasta Nete Hermansen, una mujer que ha hecho todo lo posible por ocultar su trágico pasado hasta que este le vuelve a dar alcance. Mientras Carl se enfrenta a las sombras...

Lexi Stewart is a descendant of Alyssa MacInnes, one of the powerhouse women who created the MacInnes legacy. Lexi is lost. A young widow…well, young in her own eyes…Lexi's coming to terms with the fact that true passion was never in her cards - and certainly isn’t in her future. She’s equally sure she has nothing in common with Alyssa, her impressive ancestor, or Dara Doyle, the Irish spitfire who captured the oldest MacInnes son’s heart a century ago. Still, it’s a lovely story, one she’d love to live herself - but it’s a tale meant only for dreams.

When a string of inexplicable murders rocks the hallowed streets of central D.C., Fiona finds herself charging through the shadows of a mysterious conspiracy. Faced with an investigation with no leads and a rising body count, Fiona's reputation as a top investigator is called into question. At the brink of professional ruin, an encounter with the eccentric yet charismatic Thaddeus Remington III at his museum-like mansion sends Fiona hurtling headlong through a whirlwind of clues.

Lizzie Brandt was valedictorian of her high school class, but at Radleigh University, all she's acing are partying and hooking up with the wrong guys. But all that changes when her parents are killed in a tragic accident, making her guardian to her two younger brothers. To keep them out of foster care, she'll have to fix up her image, her life, and her GPA - fast. Too bad the only person on campus she can go to for help is her humorless, pedantic Byzantine history TA, Connor Lawson, who isn't exactly Lizzie's biggest fan.

Stories for young children: The Greedy Man.

Welcome to "Slumber Stories: Tales for Tired Minds," where narrator Tony Adler's soothing voice, coupled with text-to-speech technology, creates a uniquely tranquil and "boring" experience. Immerse yourself in the pages of public domain books as Tony's melodic narrations guide you to a serene slumber. Join us on this enchanting voyage, where the mundane becomes a lullaby for restless souls. Welcome to "Slumber Stories," where Tony Adler's voice brings you the peaceful sleep you seek. Rest well, my weary friend.

The Wisdom of the Womb podcast is a show for the modern well woman. Hosted by certified nutrition consultant, birth doula, hormone and fertility expert, Stefanie shares inspirational, educational content and take away tangible knowledge that will help you optimize your experience in your body and mind. If you're ready to become the well woman you know you're meant to be, want to explore the world of hormone health, fertility, mindset, gut health, energetics, birth and beyond, and join a community of likeminded women hit follow, press play and dive in! Follow Stefanie on Instagram @...

El día de su sesenta cumpleaños, una mujer se suicida. Su muerte conduce a la reapertura de un caso sin resolver desde 1988, en el que colaboraron el jefe de la policía Marcus Jacobsson y su investigador principal, Carl Mørck. Pronto queda claro que, durante tres décadas, han caído en la trampa de un asesino astuto contra el que nunca se encontraron pruebas. Elige a sus víctimas y el momento de la muerte con gran cuidado y precisión, y hasta el momento nadie ha podido detenerlo.

Wer seinen Körper kennt, bleibt länger jung: Bestsellerautorin und TV-Ärztin Yael Adler nimmt uns in diesem umfassenden, erkenntnisreichen und hochspannenden Hörbuch über das Älterwerden mit auf eine innovative Körperreise von den Zellen bis zu den Knochen - mit vielen Aha-Effekten zum Alterungsprozess und möglichen Gegenmaßnahmen. Wir können es nicht ändern, dass wir älter werden - aber wir können sehr wohl etwas daran ändern, wie dies geschieht.

Mit Adlerauge und Iglhaut - Ein Hörbuch von stacheliger Schönheit. Sie hat eine Vorliebe für Whiskey-Cocktails und alte Sozialdemokratinnen, hat schlechte Backenzähne, Geldprobleme und ein Talent für den Umgang mit Holz: Iglhaut, die im Hinterhof eines Münchner Mietshauses ihre Werkstatt unterhält. Aus dem Holz für verlässliche Beziehungen ist sie nicht gemacht, weder in der Liebe, noch im Geschäft. Auch ihre Laune: so wandelbar wie das Wetter.

Dänemarks Thriller-Export Nr. 1 ist zurück mit dem vierten Fall für das Sonderdezernat Q um Kommissar Carl Mørck. Die Cold-Case-Einheit der Kopenhagener Polizei, das Sonderdezernat Q, stößt auf den ungelösten Fall einer Prostituierten, die 1987 unter mysteriösen Umständen verschwand. Das Interesse des Hauptkommissars erwacht jedoch erst, als sich herausstellt, dass zur selben Zeit noch mehrere Personen als vermisst gemeldet wurden. Auf den ersten Blick besteht keinerlei Zusammenhang zwischen ihnen und nach wie vor fehlt jede Spur.

La nouvelle enquête du trio formé par l'inspecteur Mørck et ses assistants Assad et Rose fait monter la tension d'un cran en nous plongeant dans le sombre passé politique du Danemark. Copenhague. Une brutale agression dans les quartiers chauds de Vesterbro incite Rose à rouvrir un cold case sur la disparition inexpliquée d'une prostituée. Cédant à ses pressions, le Département V exhume une affaire macabre datant des années 50, dont les ravages dévoilent le visage d'une société danoise loin d'être exemplaire.

What's a contest without a prize? Aunt Molly has entered a joke-telling contest at a local comedy club, and Cam; her best friend, Eric; and Mr. Jansen are in the audience to watch her perform. The prizes are exciting, but the competition is stiff - there's a prop comic, a knock-knock joker, and more! As the show starts, Cam notices that one of the prizes, an engraved silver plate, has disappeared. Suddenly, everyone in the club becomes a suspect.

Lexi Stewart’s lineage extends to the founders of the MacInnes legacy in faraway America. A year has passed since she was widowed much too young, but she’s floundering, so she accepts an invitation to escape her beloved Scotland for a needed respite. Surely a visit with her Texas relatives and a stay at Castle MacInnes will put her back to rights. There’s just one problem: Logan Jameson. The handsome personal trainer is getting everyone in Magnolia Bloom on a fitness kick, and he's determined to make her believe she’s not too old or too heavy to find love again.

Welcome to Magnolia Bloom, where hearts heal and magic happens...in a castle...in East Texas. Magnolia Bloom Beginnings is a compilation of three origin novellas about some of the amazing women who created the magic of Magnolia Bloom. This collection includes Welcome to Magnolia Bloom, Love at Last in Magnolia Bloom, and Sunrise in Magnolia Bloom.

The MacInnes sisters, different in every way…except for how much they need each other Alyssa’s country music career was a dream come true. But lately, something’s off. The words, the notes, the passion…they’ve abandoned her. Now, it’ll take some serious soul searching - and maybe a little help from her family - to rediscover her muse and figure out what to do next. Bailey won’t be denied what she wants. Not ever again. And, she’ll do whatever it takes to make sure her daughter reaches her full potential, too.