Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich VWL - Geldtheorie, Geldpolitik, Note: 1,7, FernUniversität Hagen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Abschluss des Drei-Stufen-Plans im Jahr 1999 zur Schaffung der Europäische Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion (EWWU) mit der unwiderrüichen Festlegung der Wechselkurse und der Einführung des Euro als of¿zieller Gemeinschaftswährung im Jahr 2002 in elf der damaligen 15 Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union (EU) stellt einen wesentlichen Meilenstein in der Europäischen Integration seit Unterzeichnung der Römischen Verträge im Jahr 1957 dar. Der Wille zu einem Europäischen Integrationsprozess entspringt der Geschichte Europas, die von zwei Weltkriegen geprägt ist. Parallel zu dieser politischen Entwicklung zeichnete sich in akademischen Kreisen die Frage nach der Optimalität von Währungsunionen ab. In diesem Zusammenhang wurde in den 1960er Jahren die traditionelle Theorie optimaler Währungsräume (engl. optimum currency area theory, OCA-Theorie) generiert, die Kriterien zur Beurteilung der Optimalität von Währungsräumen de¿niert. Mangels geeigneten Forschungsobjektes und Praxisrelevanz blieb dieser Forschungszweig jedoch lange Zeit auf rein theoretischer Ebene und war ¿[...]for years consigned to intellectual limbo.¿. Erst im Zuge konkreter politischer Pläne zur Gründung einer Europäischen Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion erhielt dieser Forschungsbereich frischen Aufwind und führte so zu tiefergehenden Erforschungen der Kriterien sowie deren Wechselwirkung zur Bewertung optimaler Währungsräume und führte somit zur Weiterentwicklung der traditionellen OCA-Theorie. Im Rahmen des europäischen Integrationsprozesses und insbesondere der damit einhergehenden Einführung des Euros 2002 stellt sich die Frage ob die EWWU einen optimalen Währungsraum bildet. Ausgelöst durch die Weltwirtschaftskrise und der übermäßigen Verschuldung vieler EWWU-Mitgliedsstaaten ¿ndet gerade aktuell eine kontroverse Diskussion über die Vor- und Nachteile der EWWU statt und gewinnt auch in Zukunft zunehmend an Bedeutung. In dieser Seminararbeit werden die wichtigsten Entwicklungen der Theorie optimaler Währungsräume dargestellt und anhand dieser, analysiert, ob es sich bei der EWWU um einen optimalen Währungsraum handelt.

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Cape God will be the fourth studio release from Allie X and includes collaborations with Troye Sivan and Mitski. The first single Fresh Laundry was released in September 2019 and coincided with a series of tour dates supporting the likes of Charli XCX and MARINA across the US, UK and Europe.In early 2018, I saw the documentary that started my journey to write this record. Its an HBO doc called heroine: cape god. Though Ive never done junk and dont plan on trying it, in an abstract way I found myself relating to the films young interviewees. Ive never spoken much publicly about this, but during high school, I was in and out of the hospital with physical illness. Often debilitatingly sick. To say it shaped my adolescence is an understatement. In multiple ways I related to the characters I saw in the documentary.Going into these feelings I had as a teenager was the perspective I chose to write this album from. It happened very naturally and without much thought - it became Cape God. I would say Cape God is a liminal space I created to explore my repressed feelings and perhaps create a different outcome. While in cape god, you are in limbo. you stay there until you die or come to life and while you are there you are somewhere in between.....

'A testament to John Boyne's strong storytelling talent' Irish Examiner 'Boyne's main characters are masterfully realised ordinary people trying to move beyond the weight of the past' Irish Times ______ From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a contemplative story about one man trying to move forward from the trauma of his youth to become a better father to his son. Being in limbo, 30,000 feet in the air, offers time to reflect and take stock. For Aaron Umber, it's an opportunity to connect with his 14-year-old son as they travel halfway across the world to meet a woman who isn't expecting them. Unsettled by his past, and anxious for his future, Aaron is at a crossroads in life. The damage inflicted upon him during his youth has made him the man he is, but now threatens to widen the growing fissures between him and his only child. This trip could bind them closer together, or tear them further apart. In this penetrating examination of action and consequence, fault and attribution, acceptance and resolution, John Boyne gives us a redemptive story of a father and a son on a moving journey to mend their troubled lives. ______ Praise for John Boyne 'One of the greatest craftsmen in contemporary literature' Colum McCann 'Among the world's greatest storytellers' Donal Ryan 'One of the most assured novelists of his generation' Observer

Winner of the Barbara DiBernard Prize in Fiction "A funny and moving debut."-Charles Arrowsmith, The Washington Post “A love letter to Berlin, to travel, and to saying yes to life.”-Alan Cumming It’s the new millennium and the anxiety of midlife is creeping up on Sam Singer, a thirty-seven-year-old art advisor. Fed up with his partner and his life in New York, Sam flies to Berlin to attend a gallery opening. There he finds a once-divided city facing an identity crisis of its own. In Berlin the past is everywhere: the graffiti-stained streets, the candlelit cafÉs and techno clubs, the astonishing mash-up of architecture, monuments, and memorials. A trip that begins in isolation evolves into one of deep connection and possibility. In an intensely concentrated series of days, Sam finds himself awash in the city, stretched in limbo between his own past and future-in nightclubs with Jeremy, a lonely wannabe DJ; navigating a flirtation with Kaspar, an East Berlin artist he meets at a cafÉ; and engaged in a budding relationship with Magda, the enigmatic and icy manager of Sam’s hotel, whom Sam finds himself drawn to and determined to thaw. I Make Envy on Your Disco is at once a tribute to Berlin, a novel of longing and connection, and a coming-of-middle-age story about confronting the person you were and becoming the person you want to be.

Winner of the Barbara DiBernard Prize in Fiction &#34,A funny and moving debut.&#34,-Charles Arrowsmith, The Washington Post “A love letter to Berlin, to travel, and to saying yes to life.”-Alan Cumming It’s the new millennium and the anxiety of midlife is creeping up on Sam Singer, a thirty-seven-year-old art advisor. Fed up with his partner and his life in New York, Sam flies to Berlin to attend a gallery opening. There he finds a once-divided city facing an identity crisis of its own. In Berlin the past is everywhere: the graffiti-stained streets, the candlelit cafÉs and techno clubs, the astonishing mash-up of architecture, monuments, and memorials. A trip that begins in isolation evolves into one of deep connection and possibility. In an intensely concentrated series of days, Sam finds himself awash in the city, stretched in limbo between his own past and future-in nightclubs with Jeremy, a lonely wannabe DJ, navigating a flirtation with Kaspar, an East Berlin artist he meets at a cafÉ, and engaged in a budding relationship with Magda, the enigmatic and icy manager of Sam’s hotel, whom Sam finds himself drawn to and determined to thaw. I Make Envy on Your Disco is at once a tribute to Berlin, a novel of longing and connection, and a coming-of-middle-age story about confronting the person you were and becoming the person you want to be.

Wolfram Hogrebes beschäftigt sich in diesem Buch mit dem sogenannten Zwischenreich – einem alten philosophischen Gedanken, wonach das Philosophieren es mit einer Art von Zwischenraum zu tun hat, der die Ordnungen der Begriffe und der Vorstellungen in eine bemerkenswerte Schwebe bringt. Das Zwischen ist da gleichsam ein Medium, das die Gedanken und Sprachen trägt und so in zuweilen unbekannte Gebiete führt, in denen sich das Denken verändert. Hogrebe zeigt, wie sehr dieses Zwischen, das sich auch in Naturerfahrungen aufzuschließen vermag, Thema bei so unterschiedlichen Philosophen und Dichtern wie Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Martin Heidegger, Henry David Thoreau und Peter Handke ist. "Wie schön, dass es derart kluge, kenntnisreiche, unprätentiöse Bücher wie dieses gibt: ein im besten Sinne gelehrtes Buch, das wie nebenbei einen ganzen Bereich der Philosophie neu entdeckt und aufrollt." Gert Scobel "Hogrebe schreibt [...] auf eine Weise, mit welcher der despektierlich so genannte "Nachwuchs" niemals erfolgreich Drittmittel einwerben könnte: Die reine Vielfalt der Autorinnen und Autoren wäre schon ein Grund, einen Antrag durchfallen zu lassen, und er bedient sich zwar der Beiträge aus verschiedenen Forschungsauseinandersetzungen und synthetisiert sie, aber er dient den Debatten nicht. Das ist, wie immer, sehr erfrischend." Philosophische Rundschau In this book, Wolfram Hogrebe deals with the realm of the intermediate – an ancient philosophical tradition according to which philosophical thinking is concerned with a kind of intermediate space that holds the orders of concepts and ideas in a remarkable limbo. The in-between is, as it were, a medium sustaining both thoughts and languages and is thus likely to disclose uncharted areas where thinking itself changes. Hogrebe shows how frequently this in-between, which has also been known to surface in experiences of nature, is the subject theme of a host of different philosophers and poets such as Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Martin Heidegger, Henry David Thoreau and Peter Handke.

Wolfram Hogrebes beschäftigt sich in diesem Buch mit dem sogenannten Zwischenreich – einem alten philosophischen Gedanken, wonach das Philosophieren es mit einer Art von Zwischenraum zu tun hat, der die Ordnungen der Begriffe und der Vorstellungen in eine bemerkenswerte Schwebe bringt. Das Zwischen ist da gleichsam ein Medium, das die Gedanken und Sprachen trägt und so in zuweilen unbekannte Gebiete führt, in denen sich das Denken verändert. Hogrebe zeigt, wie sehr dieses Zwischen, das sich auch in Naturerfahrungen aufzuschließen vermag, Thema bei so unterschiedlichen Philosophen und Dichtern wie Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Martin Heidegger, Henry David Thoreau und Peter Handke ist. "Wie schön, dass es derart kluge, kenntnisreiche, unprätentiöse Bücher wie dieses gibt: ein im besten Sinne gelehrtes Buch, das wie nebenbei einen ganzen Bereich der Philosophie neu entdeckt und aufrollt." Gert Scobel "Hogrebe schreibt [...] auf eine Weise, mit welcher der despektierlich so genannte "Nachwuchs" niemals erfolgreich Drittmittel einwerben könnte: Die reine Vielfalt der Autorinnen und Autoren wäre schon ein Grund, einen Antrag durchfallen zu lassen, und er bedient sich zwar der Beiträge aus verschiedenen Forschungsauseinandersetzungen und synthetisiert sie, aber er dient den Debatten nicht. Das ist, wie immer, sehr erfrischend." Philosophische Rundschau In this book, Wolfram Hogrebe deals with the realm of the intermediate – an ancient philosophical tradition according to which philosophical thinking is concerned with a kind of intermediate space that holds the orders of concepts and ideas in a remarkable limbo. The in-between is, as it were, a medium sustaining both thoughts and languages and is thus likely to disclose uncharted areas where thinking itself changes. Hogrebe shows how frequently this in-between, which has also been known to surface in experiences of nature, is the subject theme of a host of different philosophers and poets such as Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Martin Heidegger, Henry David Thoreau and Peter Handke.

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An ode to female friendship and girlhood, this is the bestselling* YA debut from YouTuber, podcaster and presenter, G. Forsyth Read, perfect for fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Nel, Flo, Maggie and Nicole haven't been friends for years. Caught in the limbo summer between college and uni, each of the girls are at a precipice, deciding the direction of the rest of their lives. That's when the notifications come through. They'd forgotten all about the time-capsule text messages they sent each other two years ago. Messages full of confessions, feelings and secrets that force them back together again . . . before they break apart. Shining a spotlight on themes of body image, sexuality, romance, unhealthy relationships and toxic shock syndrome For readers aged 14+, this is coming-of-age contemporary fiction at its finest G. Forsyth Read is one half of the dynamic duo, Ally & G - hosts of the social series Backseat Driver, and the Leave a Message podcast Texts from Readers ¿¿ "I'm genuinely obsessed. I feel like this book healed parts of sixteen-year-old me. A masterpiece!" "This is the kind of book I WISH my eighteen-year-old self could have read. So special. So important." "So relatable in so many ways - validating, refreshing." *Texts We Never Sent was a AMZ #1 bestseller in Fiction About Eating Disorders & Body Image for Young Adults from 03/06/2026

In this age of DNA computers and artificial intelligence, information is becoming disembodied even as the "bodies" that once carried it vanish into virtuality. While some marvel at these changes, envisioning consciousness downloaded into a computer or humans "beamed" Star Trek-style, others view them with horror, seeing monsters brooding in the machines. In How We Became Posthuman, N. Katherine Hayles separates hype from fact, investigating the fate of embodiment in an information age. Hayles relates three interwoven stories: how information lost its body, that is, how it came to be conceptualized as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the cultural and technological construction of the cyborg; and the dismantling of the liberal humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse, along with the emergence of the "posthuman." Ranging widely across the history of technology, cultural studies, and literary criticism, Hayles shows what had to be erased, forgotten, and elided to conceive of information as a disembodied entity. Thus she moves from the post-World War II Macy Conferences on cybernetics to the 1952 novel Limbo by cybernetics aficionado Bernard Wolfe; from the concept of self-making to Philip K. Dick's literary explorations of hallucination and reality; and from artificial life to postmodern novels exploring the implications of seeing humans as cybernetic systems. Although becoming posthuman can be nightmarish, Hayles shows how it can also be liberating. From the birth of cybernetics to artificial life, How We Became Posthuman provides an indispensable account of how we arrived in our virtual age, and of where we might go from here.

When war-haunted Tristan takes a job guarding Mark's exclusive kink club, everything shatters with the arrival of Mark's fiancée, Isolde. Inside Lyonesse, Mark curates control, Tristan guards the door, and Isolde tests every forbidden boundary as tangled desires ignite between all three in this sizzling romance from USA Today bestselling author Sierra Simone. Tristan Thomas is lost. After leaving the army, the young former soldier is in limbo. Until, that is, he's hired to guard Mark Trevena, the owner of DC's ultra-secret club, Lyonesse. Slowly, he's drawn into Mark's dark, seductive world of power and desire, , even though Mark is everything Tristan knows he shouldn't want: cruel and wicked and shamelessly amoral. But protecting Mark isn't Tristan's only duty. Soon, Mark asks him to guard his bride-to-be as she travels home from Ireland on Mark's yacht. Tristan is obsessively jealous, but the former soldier in him is made to obey orders, and as it turns out, Isolde Laurence is nothing like he expected. Young, sharp, and bewitching, she's being pushed into this marriage by her family, and as the two travel back to America, Tristan finds himself enraptured with the woman behind the reserve. One night, while sailing under the cold stars, Isolde and Tristan share a searing kiss. From there, it's a fast fall into the forbidden for all three of them. In a world where every touch is a negotiation and every secret fuels temptation, pleasure and power blur until one reckless choice sets a love affair on fire.

'Laugh-out-loud hilarious, moving and life affirming. How can one book be so many things? I couldn't put this fabulous, first class, five star read down.' JANICE HALLETT 'Thoroughly wicked, compulsively page-turning, and funny as hell.' S J BENNETT Hello? Can you hear me? Probably not. I'm Dr Miriam Price . . . and I'm dead . The local police, who couldn't investigate their own nostrils, think I drank myself into an early grave. The nerve! I was murdered. I was just too plastered to know whodunnit, that's all. Unless I prove to my inquest this week that my death was no 'misadventure', I'm condemned to 50 years in Limbo. I have to find my killer - but I can't communicate with any living human. Well, there's one, but she barely qualifies . . . Winnie - my neighbour and nemesis. It seems the dying can interact with the dead, which is helpful news for me, if not stellar for Winnie. Oh well. She'll live. Maybe. Suspects? How long have you got? My saintly husband, who'd reached his limit? My best friend, who was anything but? My secret lover, or his wife? My disgruntled colleague? The mother who wrongly holds me responsible for her child's death? Professor Plum? Your guess is as good as mine. So Winnie - slap on your deerstalker and strap on your granny pants. Let's catch a killer! Assuming we don't kill each other first . . . 'A triumph...there are also moving moments amid the hilarity' DAILY MIRROR 'Splendidly offbeat whodunnit....Evans knows how to make an unlikely plot seem entirely believable' DAILY EXPRESS 'Sometimes a book comes along that reminds you why you fell in love with reading. Imaginative, witty and original...an absolute joy!' WOMAN & HOME

Endlich die finale 5. Staffel der Kult-Zombieserie! Hier wird gekonnt die Härte von The Walking Dead mit dem Humor aus Dawn of the Dead und dem Flair aus Mad Max vermischt! Aufgrund des Erfolges gibt es mit dem Prequel BLACK SUMMER jetzt auch schon einen neuen Serien-Quoten-Hit! Alle 13 Folgen der finalen fünften Staffel in der ungeschnittenen US-Unrated Fassung auf 4 DVDs oder 4 Blu-rays mit deutscher und englischer Tonspur! Zwei spektakuläre Gastauftritte runden den tollen Cast ab: Katy O'Brian ("The Walking Dead") und 80er/90er Jahre Filmstar Mario Van Peebles ("Heartbreak Ridge", "Damages - Im Netz der Gewalt", "New Jack City")! In der fünften Staffel bekommen es die Helden der Serie mit einem neuen Zombie-Phänomen zu tun: dem Talker, einer sprechenden und denkenden Zombie-Gattung! Warren (Kellita Smith) kommt nach dem Drohnen-Crash langsam wieder zu Kräften und erhält Hilfe vom mysteriösen Cooper (Mario van Peebles). Währenddessen erreicht die Gruppe um Doc (Russell Hodgkinson) und Murphy (Keith Allan) "Newmerica"- dort kämpft eine Frau namens George (Katy O'Brian) für die friedliche Ko-Existenz zwischen Talkern und Menschen. Doch nicht jedem gefällt diese Vorstellung, was schon sehr bald zu einer ganzen Reihe von Problemen und gefährlichen Ereignissen führt… EPISODEN: DISC 1 Folge 1: Vereint leben wir (OT: Welcome to the new Apocalypse) 41 Min. Folge 2: Die redenden Toten (OT: A new life) 41 Min Folge 3: Flucht aus Altura (OT: Escape from Altura) 40 Min. Folge 4: Pacifica (OT: Pacifica) 40 Min. DISC 2 Folge 5: Zombiebomben (OT: Killing all the Books) 39 Min. Folge 6: Alles oder Nichts (OT: Limbo) 41 Min. Folge 7: Originalrezept (OT: Doc's Stoned History) 41 Min. DISC 3 Folge 8: Ankunft in Heartland (OT: Heartland) 40 Min. Folge 9: Die Hüter des Wassers (OT: Water Keepers) 41 Min. Folge 10: Zu viel Lithium (OT: State of Mine) 41 Min. DISC 4 Folge 11: Hackerville (OT: Return to Mercy Labs) 40 Min. Folge 12: Um jeden Preis (OT: At all cost) 41 Min. Folge 13: Das Ende (OT: The Black Rainbow) 42 Min. Ein echter Irrsinn.

Endlich die finale 5. Staffel der Kult-Zombieserie! Hier wird gekonnt die Härte von The Walking Dead mit dem Humor aus Dawn of the Dead und dem Flair aus Mad Max vermischt! Aufgrund des Erfolges gibt es mit dem Prequel BLACK SUMMER jetzt auch schon einen neuen Serien-Quoten-Hit! Alle 13 Folgen der finalen fünften Staffel in der ungeschnittenen US-Unrated Fassung auf 4 DVDs oder 4 Blu-rays mit deutscher und englischer Tonspur! Zwei spektakuläre Gastauftritte runden den tollen Cast ab: Katy O'Brian ("The Walking Dead") und 80er/90er Jahre Filmstar Mario Van Peebles ("Heartbreak Ridge", "Damages - Im Netz der Gewalt", "New Jack City")! In der fünften Staffel bekommen es die Helden der Serie mit einem neuen Zombie-Phänomen zu tun: dem Talker, einer sprechenden und denkenden Zombie-Gattung! Warren (Kellita Smith) kommt nach dem Drohnen-Crash langsam wieder zu Kräften und erhält Hilfe vom mysteriösen Cooper (Mario van Peebles). Währenddessen erreicht die Gruppe um Doc (Russell Hodgkinson) und Murphy (Keith Allan) "Newmerica"- dort kämpft eine Frau namens George (Katy O'Brian) für die friedliche Ko-Existenz zwischen Talkern und Menschen. Doch nicht jedem gefällt diese Vorstellung, was schon sehr bald zu einer ganzen Reihe von Problemen und gefährlichen Ereignissen führt… EPISODEN: DISC 1 Folge 1: Vereint leben wir (OT: Welcome to the new Apocalypse) 41 Min. Folge 2: Die redenden Toten (OT: A new life) 41 Min Folge 3: Flucht aus Altura (OT: Escape from Altura) 40 Min. Folge 4: Pacifica (OT: Pacifica) 40 Min. DISC 2 Folge 5: Zombiebomben (OT: Killing all the Books) 39 Min. Folge 6: Alles oder Nichts (OT: Limbo) 41 Min. Folge 7: Originalrezept (OT: Doc's Stoned History) 41 Min. DISC 3 Folge 8: Ankunft in Heartland (OT: Heartland) 40 Min. Folge 9: Die Hüter des Wassers (OT: Water Keepers) 41 Min. Folge 10: Zu viel Lithium (OT: State of Mine) 41 Min. DISC 4 Folge 11: Hackerville (OT: Return to Mercy Labs) 40 Min. Folge 12: Um jeden Preis (OT: At all cost) 41 Min. Folge 13: Das Ende (OT: The Black Rainbow) 42 Min. Ein echter Irrsinn.

Stories of non-US citizens caught in the jaws of the immigration bureaucracy and subject to indefinite detention are in the headlines daily. These men, women, and children remain almost completely without rights, unprotected by law and the Constitution, and their status as outsiders, even though many of have lived and worked in this country for years, has left them vulnerable to the most extreme forms of state power. Although the rhetoric surrounding these individuals is extreme, the US government has been locking up immigrants since the late nineteenth century, often for indefinite periods and with limited ability to challenge their confinement. Forever Prisoners offers the first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States. Elliott Young focuses on five stories, including Chinese detained off the coast of Washington in the late 1880s, an "insane" Russian-Brazilian Jew caught on a ship shuttling between New York and South America during World War I, Japanese Peruvians kidnapped and locked up in a Texas jail during World War II, a prison uprising by Mariel Cuban refugees in 1987, and a Salvadoran mother who grew up in the United States and has spent years incarcerated while fighting deportation. Young shows how foreigners have been caged not just for immigration violations, but also held in state and federal prisons for criminal offenses, in insane asylums for mental illness, as enemy aliens in INS facilities, and in refugee camps. Since the 1980s, the conflation of criminality with undocumented migrants has given rise to the most extensive system of immigrant incarceration in the nation's history. Today over half a million immigrants are caged each year, some serving indefinite terms in what has become the world's most extensive immigrant detention system. And yet, Young finds, the rate of all forms of incarceration for immigrants was as high in the early twentieth century as it is today, demonstrating a return to past carceral practices. Providing critical historical context for today's news cycle, Forever Prisoners focuses on the sites of limbo where America's immigration population have been and continue to be held.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind meets Past Lives in this gripping, emotional story of two childhood friends navigating the fallout of one erasing their memory of the other, from acclaimed author Sarah Suk. Seventeen-year-old Yena Bae is spending the summer in Busan, South Korea, working at her mom’s memory-erasing clinic. She feels lost and disconnected from people, something she’s felt ever since her best friend, Lucas, moved away four years ago without a word, leaving her in limbo. Eighteen-year-old Lucas Pak is also in Busan for the summer, visiting his grandpa, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. But he isn’t just here for a regular visit—he’s determined to get his beloved grandpa into the new study running at the clinic, a trial program seeking to restore lost memories. When Yena runs into Lucas again, she’s shocked to see him and even more shocked to discover that he doesn’t remember a thing about her. He’s completely erased her from his memories, and she has no idea why. As the two reconnect, they unravel the mystery and heartache of what happened between them all those years ago—and must now reckon with whether they can forge a new beginning together. She remembers everything. He remembers nothing. Second Chance Romance: He erased their entire history, but fate brings Lucas and Yena back together. Can they rebuild what was lost, or will the truth of why he forgot her tear them apart for good? Best Friends to Strangers: They were inseparable, sharing secrets and dreams. Now, Yena has to face the boy who was her everything but treats her like he’s never seen her before. Amnesia Romance: Yena works at a memory-erasing clinic, but she never imagined she’d be the one erased. She must unravel the mystery behind Lucas’s choice without revealing the secret that could break him. Summer in South Korea: Set against the vibrant backdrop of Busan, this K-drama inspired love story explores the heartache of what-ifs and the hope of a new beginning.

An immigration journalist and her wife trace their family’s intertwined past to unearth a history of how hundreds of thousands of Polish Jews survived Hitler’s Holocaust at the brutal hands of Stalin — a story that sheds light on the enduring power of hope and love. Daniela Gerson and her wife, Talia Inlender, met at a picnic in Los Angeles, not knowing that 75 years earlier, their grandparents had left homes only blocks away from each other in a small Polish town, and fled east to Ukraine. The Gersons and the Inlenders would go on parallel odysseys of 5,000 miles to survive the Holocaust—journeys that would, after a deceitful loyalty test from Stalin, put them on cattle cars to a Soviet Gulag, trap them for years in limbo in Central Asia, and would end, after a decade on the run, with new lives built on secrets and lies. For years, Daniela and Talia simply accepted this painful shared history as a sign that they were b’shert; meant to be. Their families’ refugee past fueled their work: Daniela as an immigration journalist; Talia an immigration attorney. But as Daniela uncovered more, she realized that their grandparents shared this escape path in the Soviet Union with most Polish Jews who survived; a group—sometimes collectively called “the Wanderers”—that is almost entirely absent from popular understanding of World War II. And unlike most Holocaust sagas that focus on the exceptionality of the Nazi genocide, theirs was also a universal story of refugees making impossible decisions when forced to seek safety, protect their children, and find new homes. This is a story that, to the dismay of the world, remains relevant each time a political upheaval wreaks havoc on individual lives. Part genealogical detective story, part gripping history, part contemporary reporting on war-torn territories, The Wanderers chronicles Daniela’s journey to unearth this past with her wife, and reveal its echoes in still-contested lands from Ukraine to Israel. The Wanderers is a groundbreaking narrative history, and a meditation on how a home left behind and a desperate journey to survive reverberates across borders and through generations.

She's loved by all who meet her But someone wants her gone... Alec Salter doesn't seem worried when his wife, Charlotte, fails to attend his 50th birthday party and, with most of their small village in attendance, it's hours before anyone realises she's missing. As the days pass and still no sight, Charlotte's daughter, Etty, and her sons, Niall, Paul and Ollie, all struggle to understand her disappearance. Left in limbo with no answers, the Salter children try and go on with their lives, all the while suspecting their mother's potential killer could be very close to home. Thirty years later, Etty helps move Alec, stricken with dementia, into an elder care facility. But when her childhood friends, Greg and Morgan Ackerley, start a surprisingly popular true crime podcast investigating Charlotte's presumed death, the town's buried secrets - and the Salters' - might finally come to light. With the podcast turning the case into national news, Inspector Maud O'Connor is dispatched to investigate. Frustrated by the sexism and incompetence of her colleagues, Maud will stop at nothing to uncover the terrible truth of what really happened to Charlotte Salter. A nerve-tingling and atmospheric thriller from master of suspense Nicci French about families shattered by tragedy and the secrets that have been waiting decades to be revealed. PRAISE FOR NICCI FRENCH: 'Fantastic - a breathless drumbeat of dread and suspense . . . no one does it better than Nicci French' LEE CHILD 'Expertly paced, psychologically sharp, thoroughly enjoyable' LOUISE CANDLISH 'One of their very best. Compelling, moving, and beautifully written ... an absolute winner' OBSERVER 'Perfection' SOPHIE HANNAH 'Classic Nicci French: an unputdownable missing-persons thriller that's also a searing examination of family, memory and grief ... Heart-thumping, head-scratching, nail-biting stuff' ERIN KELLY 'No-one does the dark distortion of good intentions like Nicci French' CARA HUNTER 'An absolute masterclass of crime writing' KATE RHODES 'As well as a fantastic mystery, Nicci French has written a powerful, moving and wise story about the damage that loss does to families, with characters you can't forget. I loved it' JO CALLAGHAN