Visdom – det låter som något ouppnåeligt, gammaldags och passé. Som något för filosofer och nobelpristagare. Idag talar vi hellre om flexibilitet, kompetens och att vara smart.
Inget kunde vara mer fel, menar Stefan Einhorn menar Stefan Einhorn som i sin nya bok på ett högst konkret och nära sätt ger råd om hur vi alla kan växa i visdom.
Friends and former college bandmates, Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched each other marry and start families, all while trying to hold on to the identities of their youth. But nothing ages them like having to suddenly pass the torch (of sexuality, independence, and the ineffable alchemy of cool) to their own offspring. Now nearing 50, they all live within shouting distance deep in gentrifie
Tempe is faced with the horrifying possibility that the killer who got away in Monday Mourning is back... For a decade, Temperance Brennan has been haunted by the one who got away. The killer of young women. The monster. And the one who has now come back. Feeding on fear and rage. Killing again. Killing girls. Getting closer. Coming for Tempe.
Det är sommarlovet innan Lena ska börja sjuan. Det är femtiotal. De spännande killarna är de som är lite äldre. De som kör moped. Det blir en sommar med kärlek, smygande i källarförråd och stor dramatik. Men också funderingar inför vuxenlivet.
Winner of the CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT DAGGER AWARD and the AGATHA AND DILYS AWARD - "A wickedly clever story, a dead-true and original voice" - Laurie R. King.
It is the summer of 1950–and at the once-grand mansion of Buckshaw, young Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is intrigued by a series of inexplicable events: A dead bird is found on the doorstep...
'It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon...' This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summer's day in 1959. The whole family on the porch, half-listening as their mother tells the same tale they have heard so many times before.
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Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens.