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The funny and poignant story of one woman's wonderfully codependent relationship with her dog—and what he taught her about chosen family and the reward of motherhood.
Birdie & Harlow is the story of a baby and a dog. But motherhood is never quite that simple. In Taylor Wolfe's case, it's a long, zigzagging and winding road.
Meant to be a last-minute anniversary gift for her then boyfriend (and now husband), the highly energetic and loud-mouthed...
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Ageing Rock God, Jim Sullivan, is heading for the quiet life on his newly acquired, tiny island, off the coast of Cornwall. That is until he sends a letter to the King of England, announcing his intent to declare independence from the UK and appointing himself king.
Determined not to cede one inch of British territory, the UK government despatches low-level Foreign Office researcher, John Cabot, to put a stop to Sullivan's ambitions.
What they didn't...
3) Starbuck
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Just when David Wosniak decides to finally take control of his life, this eternal 42-year-old teenager discovers that he's the biological father of 533 children. Suddenly, his life is much more complicated that he anticipated.
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We find our three little pigs five years later, still victims of their strong libido. Each one of them is at a turning point in their love lives. PAUL is confronted with his real nature and must deal with his desire to conform, CLAUDE sees his virility hurt by his wife's financial success and GUILLAUME falls for his sister in law SOPHIE, behind Paul's back. Through misunderstandings and lies, the brotherhood will be seriously shaken.
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Eine herrliche Auswahl von bekannten sowie bisher unveröffentlichten Geschichten, Gedichten, Liedern und Interviews von und mit Heinz Erhardt, der auch viele Jahre nach seinem Tod noch immer einer der beliebtesten, wenn nicht DER beliebteste Wortkünstler Deutschlands ist. Mit Axel Prahl, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Hannelore Hoger, Stefan Gwildis, Gustav Peter Wöhler, Tom Gaebel, Max Hopp und Ingrid van Bergen.
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What if Bill Bryson wrote a Malcolm Gladwell book, one that took the science of loneliness and used it as the travel guide for an epic comic adventure through friendship? Billy Baker's We Need to Hang Out is the story of a middle-aged everyman who realizes that he doesn't have any close friends, inspiring him to set out on a humorous and ultimately moving quest to revive old tribes and build new ones, all with the goal of having someone to hang out...
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In The First Bad Man, Miranda July tells the story of Cheryl, a vulnerable, uptight woman in her early forties who lives alone, with a perpetual lump in her throat, unable to cry. Cheryl is haunted by a baby boy she met when she was six; she also believes she has a profound connection with Phillip, a philandering board member at Open Palm, the women's self-defense studio where she has worked for twenty years.
When Cheryl's bosses ask if their twenty-one-year-old...
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Harry just found out he only has a short time to live - but for his enemies, their prognosis looks even worse. When the doctors tell failed photographer Harry Sterndale to get his affairs in order, he does just that - with a vengeance. With nothing to lose, he embarks on a rampage of outrageously bad behavior.
10) La Cha Cha
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Solti discovers La Cha Cha, a closed holiday park with a vibrant retiree community led by feisty owner Libby and her brother Damien.
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When the sunniest woman in Creekville buys the house next to the grumpiest man on the street, sparks fly... and not just because she keeps blowing his fuses...
Twenty-six-year-old Paige Redmond, single mom and go-getter, can't wait to give her daughter, Evie, the Christmas of her dreams. Nothing can get in Paige's way, not even her newly purchased fixer-upper cottage needing way more fixing than she planned.
Paige tackles the holiday with Clark...
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When Little Hippo decides to play doctor, he comes across some patients who are cooperative and others who are not. But his most difficult case is Lion, who doesn't want to play this game at all. Rrrrrroar! It's a good thing Mama Hippo knows how to play doctor just right.
13) Four Seasons
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Xavier Lamar dates a different woman each season (Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall) to find love.
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It isn't that hard to be a good maid of honor. Always support your bride-to-be, cohost a gorgeous bridal shower, and never ever sleep with the father of your bride.
In my defense, I didn't know who he truly was when we met. My best friend's father was more like a myth or a legend, yet the silver-haired fox I met after a canceled flight was charming, courteous, and oh-so-clever enough to get me to fall for the weekend.
It was never supposed to be...
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Welcome to Sweden volume 7
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Bruce is asked to coach a Swedish youth basketball team; the stress of Emma's job causes her to "hit the wall"; Birger is forced to debate another tenant over his beloved workroom.
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Welcome to Sweden volume 3
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Bruce is convinced that his athleticism will translate to the ski slopes; Gustaf tries to find a new apartment; Birger fights to keep family traditions alive.
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Welcome to Sweden volume 6
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Bruce has to show a celebrity client (Jack Black) around Stockholm; Bruce is forced to endure the tortures of a Swedish-style bachelor party; Emma ruins the atmosphere at her surprise bachelorette party.
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Welcome to Sweden volume 9
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Aubrey Plaza comes to Sweden to announce her new engagement; Bruce and Emma's romantic day together doesn't go as planned; Viveka is tasked with finding a DJ for the wedding.
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Welcome to Sweden volume 5
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Bruce doesn't know whether he has found a new friend or just a personal trainer; Gustaf discovers how to live for free; Emma wants Bruce to cut down on his "I love yous", Bruce ruins an opportunity for another celebrity client (Paul Simon).
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