Untold Lives: the First Generation of American Women Psychologists
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- 9 Lesestunden
Elizabeth Scarborough schreibt mit Witz und einem scharfen Blick für Details. Ihre Werke, die oft in Welten angesiedelt sind, die von Magie und ungewöhnlichen Fähigkeiten berührt sind, erforschen Themen wie Heilung, Beziehungen und die Suche nach dem eigenen Weg. Sie verbindet mühelos Humor mit tieferen Einsichten und schafft so Geschichten, die den Leser fesseln und gleichzeitig zum Nachdenken anregen. Ihr einzigartiger Stil macht sie zu einer unvergesslichen Autorin.







A small coastal town is thrown into chaos when a zombie-infested tour bus arrives, leading to looting and abductions. Spam the cat, determined to protect his community, witnesses the mayhem from above. As zombies target his friends and neighbors, including a retired police dog’s partner, Spam must confront the horrors unfolding below. Complicating matters, his half-sister Marigold's family returns from Haiti, but they seem changed and unrecognizing. The story blends humor and horror as Spam fights to reclaim his town and loved ones.
Spam the cat, a skilled vampire hunter in Port Deception, faces unexpected challenges during his first Christmas. Anticipating a calm holiday, he finds himself entangled in a chaotic situation involving Renfrew the raccoon, known for his holiday mischief. Tasked with protecting a new mother and her child, Spam navigates a tumultuous night that includes a tense reunion with his estranged father. This festive adventure highlights themes of family, responsibility, and the unpredictability of the holiday season.
Fascinating felines take center stage in a collection of whimsical tales, each narrated from a cat's perspective. Gray Jane reveals the secrets of Camelot, while Shuttle confronts a mummy in ancient Egypt. Tinkler Tam navigates gothic Edinburgh, and Mu Mao the Magnificent embarks on a quest for love and enlightenment. Mustard seeks revenge for his murder, and Captain Shadow aids a soldier in uncovering a royal secret. These enchanting stories serve as role models for young kittens, encouraging them to embrace their feline heritage.
The narrative explores the unique role of Barque Cats, particularly Tuxedo Thomas, a Maine coon who revolutionized interstellar travel by proving the value of feline crew members. These specially bred cats, alongside their human companions known as Cat Persons, form deep bonds and contribute significantly to space missions. They are tasked with maintaining ship hygiene, alerting crews to dangers, and boosting morale, highlighting the essential partnership between humans and cats in the vastness of the galaxy.
The Shongili twins, Ronan and Murel, accompany their friend Marmie on her luxury space craft Piaf to rescue their friend Ke-ola's family from an uninhabitable planet. Ronan and Murel change into seal form and find the survivors and their totem animals or aumakua, the giant turtles, or Honu, and the sharks.
Focuses on the adventures of the brave unicorn girl, Acorna, as she faces her most difficult challenge ever. She has defeated slavers, a deadly international conspiracy, and the vicious alien Khleevi, only to endure the loss of her beloved Aari, distant in both time and space. Having rescued her people from their enemies, Acorna is disturbed by sinister changes that are demonstrated by her beloved lifemate. Aari, a situation that is complicated by the workings of a vicious criminal and the deadly Khleevi.
Der junge Sheriff Walter Scott wird mit mysteriösen Verbrechen konfrontiert, als die Leiche einer Frau entdeckt wird und weitere Frauen verschwinden. Während die Oberschicht ignoriert, was geschieht, verfolgt Scott die Hinweise und trifft auf den von Wahn gezeichneten Mediziner Primrose.
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, the narrative follows a nurse's surreal and fantastical journey, blending brutality with beauty. This acclaimed novel, recognized with the 1989 Nebula Award for Best Novel, delves into the complexities of war and healing, offering a poignant exploration of the human experience amidst chaos.
Acorna, das Einhornmädchen, hat seine Herkunft und das Volk der Linyaari entdeckt, fühlt sich jedoch im All zu Hause. Mit Captain Joans Becker und seinem Ersten Maat Roadkill reist sie durch den Weltraum. Ein Hilferuf führt sie zu einem zerstörten Raumschiff der Khleevi, die einen großangelegten Angriff planen. Acorna und ihre Freunde müssen handeln, um die Vernichtung beider Völker zu verhindern.