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When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is prepared for the bombshell he drops: he's gay, and after a lifetime in the closet, he's finally ready to come out. Arthur's 21-year-old grandson, Teddy, has a secret of his own: he's also gay, and developing serious feelings for his colleague Ben. But Teddy doesn't feel ready to come out yet – especially when Arthur’s announcement causes shockwaves in the family.

Tedros Teclebrhan hat als Comedian eine Vielzahl an Charakteren ins Leben gerufen: Percy, Carlos, Ernst Riedler oder Antoine. In den wechselnden Rollen seiner Kultfiguren improvisiert Teddy fünfzehn klassische Märchen: Schneewittchen, Rumpelstilzchen, Froschkönig oder das tapfere Schneiderlein werden so ganz neu erzählt. Teddys Hörbuch für unterwegs wurde von unterwegs aufgenommen - im Urlaub auf Mallorca, im Auto, auf der Straße und manchmal sogar im Tonstudio.

They're soft, they're snuggly, they're adorable, and they're absolutely deranged! Welcome to the plush nightmares of Get Stuffed--a hilariously unhinged collection of short stories where teddy bears commit arson, attend Furry club events, infiltrate Wall Street, and sabotage doomed couples in remote cabins for kicks. These aren't your regular bedtime stories. They're blood-soaked, trauma-inflicting emotional roller coasters!

Raising the literary bar to a new level, Jerome Charyn re-creates the voice of Theodore Roosevelt, the New York City police commissioner, Rough Rider, and soon-to-be 26th president through his derring-do adventures, effortlessly combining superhero dialogue with haunting pathos. Beginning with his sickly childhood and concluding with McKinley's assassination, the novel positions Roosevelt as a "perfect bull in a china shop," a fearless crime fighter and pioneering environmentalist who would grow up to be our greatest peacetime president.