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The sophistication and diversity of nature Dominik Eulberg is an internationally successful techno DJ, wildlife biologist and conservationist. In his book, Eulberg – a jack-of-all-trades and a master of delightful contradictions – explores the wonderful world of nature to be found right here on our doorstep. He introduces us to glow-worms, salamanders and cuckoos, explains why woodpeckers don’t get headaches despite all that pecking, and why you can now encounter piranhas and parrots in Germany in...

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A declaration of love to Georgia and its culture A turbulent journey from Munich to Tbilisi and back Olga has almost made it. The daughter of Georgian immigrants, she is going to be a doctor, and in her colleague Felix she has also found Mr. Right. At least that's what she thinks until Jack, a bon vivant, bursts into her life. Jack thinks Olga is great in every way, and he triggers feelings in her that are completely new. But then Olga's mother is thought to have fallen terminally ill. She insists...

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The first book in a new New Adult trilogy set at Faerfax UniversityKEEPING SECRETS is the first book in a gripping new New Adult trilogy, a story about the pain of letting go and the joy of new beginnings. When young actor Tessa Thorn learns that her new film is set at Faerfax University – and therefore in her home town – it’s already too late for her to back out. Because if Tessa doesn’t want to endanger her career, she has to make sure the world never finds out what happened eight years ago. Tessa...

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Love and betrayal set against the background of early whaling in the North SeaBorkum in 1653. Joris Meyer, a 21-year-old from Borkum, has completed his training as a ship's master. In the summer, he is scheduled to take the whaler "Het Eiland" on a hunt as far as Spitsbergen. Whaling is a young business and excitement on Borkum is running high. His fiancée, Fenja, is worried because the renowned Captain Hansen has designs on her younger sister, and with Joris at sea they are without protection. Joris...

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Who better to help mend a broken heart than a pack of four-legged friends!Chef Sara arrives in the Dorset town of Lyme Regis with a broken heart. Her boyfriend Victor, with whom she runs a little restaurant in London, has been cheating on her – Sara caught him in the act with another woman.Marjorie is in pretty good shape, despite her swollen ankles, but she’s still glad of Sara’s help. She breeds corgis, and a few days ago one of her dogs had a new litter of puppies which are running Marjorie off...

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The magical time-travelling adventure continues!Ella and her best friend Dodo still can’t believe it: they have a slide in their garden that lets you travel back in time! They try to find out more about the slide, but they keep getting distracted by their new friends, twins Luka and Lizzi. Suddenly the twins start behaving strangely, and Ella grows suspicious. Why do they keep disappearing into the barn on their own, then reappearing somewhere else as if by magic? Ella and Dodo are determined to...

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The perfect gift: magic a smile onto the face of someone you loveBear has just woken up from hibernation. He smells the sweet scent of the flowers and pads across the soft moss on his big bear paws. And then, as he looks into the lake, he sees it: a smile. Wide and beaming, and right in the middle of his face! But where has it come from? Bear isn’t sure if it belongs to him or not, so he decides to leave a note: “Smile found,” he writes. “Please see Bear to get it back.” And as animal after animal...

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Gripping and emotionally charged from start to finish! Alexis has committed high treason. She has betrayed MI20, her friends and the person she loves. As she awaits her trial in a high-security prison, she is pushed to her physical and emotional limits. Behind bars she meets former acquaintances who make her life hell. And at the Academy, too, things are spiralling out of control: Cassie is getting worse, and Dean makes a decision that has unforeseen consequences. The situation seems hopeless, and...

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A mother and her child, and a relationship where the roles are sometimes reversedLittle Nelly was only three when her father died. From then on she was alone with her mother. Yet Nelly's mother was ill. She imposed nonsensical prohibitions and instilled the little girl with a fear of infections and kidnappers. And she talked to Michael, who was not actually there but nevertheless knew everything about them. Nelly's mother suffered from schizophrenia: not everything she saw and heard was actually...

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Side effects, interactions, and everything you should know about taking common medications, but often don't learn from your doctor and pharmacistDid you know that ibuprofen can be deadly if you take ASS100 at the same time? Have you ever heard that St. John's wort blocks the effect of birth control pills? And that there are more chemical ingredients in herbal medicines than in synthetic ones? Many people often don't know key facts about the pills, sprays, and drops they take on a regular basis. This...

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