検索キーワード： 著者 "A. Anders" すべてのカテゴリー

Er det velfærdsforkælet at bryde op fra det kriseramte Danmark for at begynde en hel ny tilværelse i landet med de mange muligheder: Australien, blot fordi de gode tider her er blevet til nær fortid? Ægteparret Jytte og Lars, hun arbejdsløs og med begyndende psykiske problemer, han i job med usikker fremtid, men i øvrigt veletableret og med to børn, er selv i tvivl, da de af en allerede emigreret ven og tidligere kollega får tilbuddet om nyt job, hus, biler, svømmepøl og sol i Australien. På samme tid en besnærende og utænkelig tanke synes de.

Mennesker i forskellige livsaldre betragter hinanden med opmærksomme øjne. Gennem ni noveller udfoldes fortællinger om mennesker i alle aldre og hvor svært det er at tilpasse sig den alder, man har lige nu. Samlingen indeholder: "Nazisterne", "Amelies øjne", "Lige før krigen", "Ballast", "Børnefødselsdag", "Duften i sidegaden", "Sæson", "Privat skifte" samt titelnovellen "Jeg kommer til at løbe".

I de utrygge år midt i 1930'erne hærges en sydjysk købstad af en pyroman. Men så kommer en københavnsk kriminalkommissær med meget utraditionelle arbejdsmetoder det lokale politi til undsætning.

Lige før politiets internering i september 1944, bliver en kendt københavnsk filmmand likvideret. Han havde nazistiske sympatier, men en betjent, som undslipper tyskerne, arbejder videre med en anden teori.

A century ago, everyone was convinced that by now we would be working a 15-hour week. It never happened. Not because of any lack of efficiency savings or streamlining. We still work for dear life. In this book, anthropologist Dennis Nørmark and philosopher Anders Fogh Jensen set out to discover how we spend our working lives. It is a journey into absurdity, where the meaning of work has disappeared, and the promise of leisure has never been fulfilled.

Annemette drev engang et hestestutteri, men så kom stormfloden og kostede hende både gården, ægteskabet og 12 udmærkede tænder. I dag er hun sosu-assistent, datteren er flyttet hjemmefra, eksmanden er i fængsel, og hendes mund blafrer i blæsevejr. Hver uge mødes hun med sin strikkeklub, "De hårde nåle", der består af den halvdemente pensionist Vibse og hendes datter Jean, som er langtidssygemeldt lægesekretær og gift med en midaldrende mand i lycra. En torsdag eftermiddag forvilder de sig ind at se Leonardo DiCaprios nye klimadokumentar. De er i chok.

Angst muss nichts Schlechtes sein. Sie warnt uns vor Gefahr und ist oft eine Chance, sich den eigenen Themen zu widmen. Wird sie übermächtig, kann sie uns jedoch ausbremsen, uns die Handlungsfähigkeit nehmen und in kreisenden Gedanken festhalten. Marion Anders führt Sie mit einer sanften Hypnose in Ihr Inneres und fort von allen Sorgen. Auf einer sonnigen Wiese lassen Sie die Angst hinter sich und sehen dabei zu, wie Ihr Seelenhaus von Grund auf renoviert wird. Ihr Geist wird abgelenkt und kommt zur Ruhe, und Sie finden wieder in Ihre innere Mitte.

Abnehmen ist nicht nur eine Frage der Ernährung, sondern vielmehr eine Frage der Einstellung. Solange wir nicht bereit sind, alte Gewohnheiten wirklich loszulassen und umzudenken, können wir noch so viele Kalorien einsparen: Die ersehnte Lebensfreude und Leichtigkeit werden wir damit nicht finden. Marion Anders führt Sie mit einfühlsamen Worten in eine sanfte Hypnose, in der Sie Vergangenes in Liebe annehmen und Wertschätzung für sich selbst entwickeln. Mit dieser guten Basis sind Sie bestens gerüstet, in Ihr neues, leichtes Leben zu starten.

Es knarrt und knistert nachts in Paul Eisigs Haus. Deswegen möchte der Polizist nicht mehr zu Hause schlafen, weil er glaubt, dass es bei ihm spukt. Aber zum Glück hat er ja noch Familie von Stibitz als Nachbarn. Als er der kleinen Ella von seinen gruseligen Erlebnissen erzählt, macht sie sich auf die geheimnisvolle Suche nach dem Ursprung des Spuks. Doch sie entdeckt etwas ganz anderes: Auf dem Nachttisch des Polizisten liegt ein großer Golddiamant!

Die netteste Außenseiter-Familie seit Die Unglaublichen Die von Stibitz lieben es, Sachen zu stibitzen. Es ist beinahe so, als könnten sie nicht anders. Zumindest Mama Fia, Papa Ede und die kleine Ella. Bloß Ture macht nur, was erlaubt ist. Als der knallharte Polizist Klaus in die Stadt kommt, sorgt Ture sich natürlich besonders. Vor allem um Schnüffler, den Familienhund. Denn Klaus will sämtliche Einwohner überprüfen, und alle Hunde, die nicht ordnungsgemäß mit Quittung gekauft wurden, zum Nordpol schicken. Wurde Schnüffler etwa - wie alles, was die von Stibitz besitzen - geklaut?

Southern Sweden: Beautiful countryside, endless forests, coastal walks, dark days - and even darker nights. But beneath the beauty lies a dark heart... Skåne, 1986: On the night of Walpurgis, the eve of May Day, where bonfires are lit to ward off evil spirits and preparations are made to celebrate the renewal of spring, a sixteen-year-old girl is ritualistically murdered in the woods beside a castle. Her stepbrother is convicted of the terrible deed and shortly after, the entire family vanishes without a trace.

Summer 1983: four-year-old Billy chases a rabbit in the fields behind his house. But when his mother goes to call him in, Billy has disappeared. Never to be seen again. Today: Veronica is a bereavement counsellor. She's never fully come to terms with her mother's suicide after her brother Billy's disappearance. When a young man walks into her group, he looks familiar and talks about the trauma of his friend's disappearance in 1983. Could Billy still be alive after all this time?

John Meyer Frey is sentenced to death by the state of Ohio. John Meyer Frey dies awaiting execution on death row. John Meyer Frey, six years later, is found alive in Sweden. Detective Superintendent Ewert Grens now has a dead man in his custody, an impossible mystery on his hands, and the most explosive case of his career in front of him.

After years of torment and pain, Charity Cole has found refuge within the confines of the isolated house where she lives and works. Safe from the weight of her past, Charity can finally breathe again, but her sanctuary is invaded when her billionaire boss shows up unannounced. Miles Hollingsworth is a stone-cold workaholic. His life revolves around his company until a health scare forces him to take time off. He heads to is holiday home expecting solitude, instead he finds himself seeing his housekeeper, Charity, in a whole new light.

A passionate skier since he was a child, Anders Morley dreamed of going on a significant adventure, something bold and of his own design. And so one year in his early 30s, he decided to strap on cross-country skis to travel across Canada in the winter alone. This Land of Snow is about that journey and a man who must come to terms with what he has left behind, as well as how he wants to continue living after his trip is over.

Seventeen years ago, Inspector Ewert Grens was called to the scene of a brutal crime. A family had been murdered, with only their five-year-old daughter left behind. The girl was placed under witness protection, but while the case went cold, Grens is still haunted by the memory. When he learns that the apartment where the crime took place is now the scene of a mysterious break-in, Grens fears that someone is intent on silencing the only witness. He must race to find her...before they do.

Rachael Townsend is the first artist ever to leave Earth and journey out into the galaxy—but after an encounter with an alien artifact, she can't make art at all. Elza Monteiro is determined to be the first human to venture inside the Palace of Scented Tears and compete for the chance to become a princess—except that inside the palace, she finds the last person she ever wanted to see again.

Things are scary right now. We’re all being swept along by a tidal wave of history, and it’s easy to feel helpless. But we’re not helpless: We have minds, and imaginations, and the ability to visualize other worlds and valiant struggles. And writing can be an act of resistance that reminds us that other futures and other ways of living are possible. Full of memoir, personal anecdote, and insight about how to flourish during the present emergency, Never Say You Can’t Survive is the perfect manual for creativity in unprecedented times.

Tina never worries about being 'ordinary' - she doesn't have to, since she's known practically forever that she's not just Tina Mains, average teenager and beloved daughter. She's also the keeper of an interplanetary rescue beacon, and one day soon, it's going to activate, and then her dreams of saving all the worlds and adventuring among the stars will finally be possible.

Anders Bortne has a nice life in Oslo. Married to a wonderful woman, with two delightful children, his days are occupied by his creative work. Not all is well though, Anders has been sleepless for 16 years, and it is taking its toll on his life and his family. No remedy has gone untested: sleeping pills, yoga, herbs, acupuncture, hypnosis, but none has worked. What do we know about the most important hours of the day? What is the history of sleep, and how is our health affected?