Catherine Fox deftly explores the intricate relationship between the spiritual and the physical, infusing her narratives with both keen insight and a delightful sense of humor. Her writing shines through its witty and penetrating observations on human nature. Drawing from diverse experiences, ranging from theological studies to martial arts, she brings a unique perspective to her literary creations. Her body of work spans engaging young adult fantasy to intricate chronicles, inviting readers into profound themes and compelling storylines.
A novel about the lives and loves of students in a theological college. Mara is an angry and intelligent young woman who undertakes a theology degree to explore her unresolved relationship with her vicar father and deceased sister, who dies mysteriously in an extreme religious community.
"A timely, actionable book on the virtues that every great leader needs to learn." --ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host of the TED podcast WorkLife Leadership is simply a series of moments, and this book gives you the tools to turn each moment into an opportunity to leave a positive legacy for those you lead. In this ground-breaking book, award-winning leadership expert and business leader Kirstin Ferguson has written a much-needed practical guide for every modern leader. Whether you are the head of one of the largest companies in the world, supervising a small team, or guiding your family, it will be your ability to integrate your head and heart that will influence your success in leading others and navigating our complex world. Combining studies from leading thinkers in the field with her own research, and more than three decades of personal experience, Kirstin explains the 8 key attributes of a head and heart leader and provides the tools to measure your own approach. Along the way, she shares her conversations with modern leaders from a broad range of backgrounds whose stories will surprise you, challenge your thinking and inspire you to be the type of leader the world needs.
Tales from Lindford, the (unexpected) fourth novel in the Lindchester Chronicles by Catherine Fox, finds the residents of Lindchester facing challenging times as 2020 unfolds . . .
Return to Lindchester once more with The Company of Heaven, the fifth in the beloved series of Lindchester Chronicles novels by Catherine Fox. Entertaining and packed with well-loved characters, The Company of Heaven is perfect for fans of Anthony Trollope's Barchester Chronicles, Barbara Pym and BBC's Rev.
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Auf einem Social Network für Lesben lernen Bea und die gehörlose Jeanny sich kennen. Die Chats werden schnell heiß und intim, und so drängt Bea darauf, Jeanny endlich persönlich zu treffen. Doch Jeanny lässt sich darauf nicht ein. Nachdem Bea in Gesprächen mehr über Jeannys Leben herausgefunden hat, setzt sie sich über ihre Wünsche hinweg und taucht auf ihrer Arbeitsstelle auf – wo man nichts von einer Jeanny weiß ...
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Konzernchefin Sina König führt arrogant, hochnäsig und rücksichtlos die Firma. Ein graues Mäuschen wie die neue Sekretärin Lilly Neumeier hat es da nicht leicht. Doch dann geschieht das Unvorstellbare: An einem Wochenende bleiben beide zusammen im Fahrstuhl stecken. Notruf und Handy funktionieren nicht, und so müssen sie bis Montag ausharren – was nicht ohne Folgen bleibt.
Während eines Praktikums im Morddezernat lernt die Studentin Karen die Kommissarin Diane kennen. Beide verstehen sich auf Anhieb. Die Aufklärung des Mordanschlages auf einen Stadtratsabgeordneten bringt sie auch privat näher. Doch Karens manchmal äußerst merkwürdiges Verhalten bringt Diane immer wieder durcheinander, bis Karen eines Tages spurlos verschwindet. Die Kommissarin beginnt fieberhaft zu ermitteln ...
