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Successful, sexy attorney Nicole Charbonneau feels content with her life and career as a star at a powerful law firm in Washington, DC. She is blind, however, to circumstances that will put her at the center of a web of deceit, murder, power plays, and conspiracies. Across the ocean, British MI6 agent Sean Adkins is tracking a cold-blooded assassin known as the Serpent, who's been hired to kill President Andrews. The Serpent cares only for the millions he'll get, not why a powerful group of men wants Andrews killed.

Portland has a witch problem. Claire expects Christmas vacation to deliver an earned respite from thinking, doing, and obeying. She gets to sleep in and play with dragons. Right? Of course not. Ghosts don't care about vacation. Drew wishes magic could finish high school for him. Who cares about calculus or dangling participles when he can crush mutant bugs with his mind? It can't do much more, though, until he gets off his butt and learns how to use it properly.

Enjoy this excellent collection of princess stories read by the wonderful voices of Brenda and Robin Markwell.

Eight brilliant retellings of well-known tales that will captivate your children from start to finish, from the awe inspiring life of 'Cinderella' to the enchanting world of 'Beauty And The Beast', and many more. This is a collection you don't want to miss out on.

They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most listeners, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown - until now. In this utterly captivating audiobook, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of literature's elite. In lieu of stuffy biographical sketches, Engel provides fascinating anecdotes.

The Einstein Intersection won the Nebula Award for best science fiction novel of 1967. The surface story tells of the problems a member of an alien race, Lo Lobey, has assimilating the mythology of Earth, where his kind have settled among the leftover artifacts of humanity. The deeper tale concerns, however, the way those who are "different" must deal with the dominant cultural ideology. The tale follows Lobey's mythic quest for his lost love, Friza. In luminous and hallucinated language, it explores what new myths might emerge from the detritus of the human world....

Die "Akasha-Chronik" ist die Quelle von Wissen, Weisheit und bedingungsloser Liebe. Lerne, in ihr zu lesen - und du findest die Antworten, nach denen du suchst, die Heilung, nach der du dich sehnst, und die allumfassende Liebe, die dich zum Erblühen bringt. Gabrielle Orrs Methode macht den Zugang zur "Akasha-Chronik" so einfach wie nie zuvor. Durch geführte Meditationen und spezielle Übungen erhältst du Einblick in das universelle Weltgedächtnis und erfährst Erstaunliches über deine Vergangenheit und Zukunft.

Anthony Bourdain, Gabrielle Hamilton, and Eric Ripert are all well established, accomplished chefs; they share their early cooking experiences, what influenced their cooking styles, and what made them want to be chefs forever. Bourdain is the executive chef at Brasserie Les Halles, the author of the best-selling book Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, and the host of the popular Food Network series, A Cook's Tour.

Okzitanien im 13. Jahrhundert. Der zehn Jahre alte Olivier erlebt zusammen mit seiner Familie den Ausbruch des Kreuzzuges gegen die Katharer. Sie fliehen ins nahe gelegene Reich des Königs von Aragon, während sein Vater auf der Festung Termes in Languedoc zurückbleibt. Olivier wächst fortan bei seinem Stiefvater und seinem Onkel, einem berühmten Katharer, im Exil auf. Nach seiner Ausbildung zum Ritter am Hofe von Barcelona und seinem ersten Abenteuer als Beschützer von geheimen katharischen Schriften wird Olivier zum rebellischen Freiheitskämpfer. Er lernt auf vielfältige Weise die Liebe kennen.

Die Katharer sind vernichtet, der Süden Frankreichs, Papst und König unterworfen. Baron Olivier de Termes muss Frau und Kind verlassen und seinen Kreuzzugseid einlösen, um seiner Ächtung als Ketzer zu entgehen. Denn König Ludwig IX. von Frankreich zieht in den Kampf für das Heilige Land. Die Kreuzritter erdulden unsägliche Strapazen und Leid und Olivier gewinnt das Vertrauen des Königs. Doch er verliert das seines Sohnes und seiner Landsleute, mit denen er einst für die Freiheit ihres Glaubens und Landes gekämpft hatte.

Alte Geschichten neu belebt: Porträts und Bibelwissen für Kinder. Das Buch der Bücher steckt voller spannender Geschichten, erstaunlicher Überlieferungen und guter Ratschläge, die uns im Alltag, im Umgang mit unseren Mitmenschen und bei persönlichen Entscheidungen, weiterhelfen können. Das für Kinder im Alter von 5 bis 12 Jahren gestaltete Hörbuch erzählt modern und aufgeschlossen die Geschichten von Adam und Eva, Maria und Martha, Noah, Jona, Esther, David und Jesus.

In vielen Lebensbereichen benötigen Frauen eine besondere Stärke, um ihre Ideen zu verwirklichen. Auf dem Hörbuch "Starke Frauen" stellen wir ihnen sieben inspirierende Frauen vor, die ihren ganz eigenen Weg gefunden haben: Antoinette Hunziker-Ebneter - die Unternehmerin, Helen Dahm - die Künstlerin, Johanna Näpflin - die Jungdesignerin, Elisabeth Schnell - die Prominente, Annika Rücker - die Kalligrafin der Nobelpreisurkunden, Bernadette Odermatt-Felber - die Gastgeberin.

In manchen Bereichen ist die kleine Schweiz ganz groß - und weltberühmt. Zu ihnen gehören - nicht zuletzt - die Architektur und das Design. Wenige Länder von vergleichbarem Format können, wenn es um bodenständige Produkte der Kreativität geht, um Architektur, Grafikdesign, Produktdesign, mit einer so etablierten Szene aufwarten, die über derart lange Zeit international beachtet, bewundert - und kopiert wurde.

At one of the lowest points in Henri Nouwen’s life, he gave a series of lectures on the importance of following Jesus in an age of anxiety. Drawn from those talks, this new work reveals what sustained Nouwen to remain faithful to the teachings of Jesus and led him to become an icon of compassion and vulnerability. Here, he writes eloquently about calling and purpose, fear and hope. And he explains why - with so many choices available to the 21st-century seeker - the greatest reward for those looking for spiritual direction is rediscovering Jesus’ teaching on love.

A hilarious and nostalgic trip through the history of paperback preteen series of the '80s and '90s. Every 20- or 30-something woman knows these books. The pink covers, the flimsy paper, the zillion volumes in the series that kept you reading for your entire adolescence. Paperback Crush dives in deep to this golden age with affection, history, and a little bit of snark.

What's happened to real? In a world of jargon, acronyms, and distrust, does authenticity in leadership mean anything anymore? The answer is a resounding yes. Businesses and organizations are starving for real communication and authentic leadership. But there's a lot of baggage and distrust to overcome. With real-life case studies, pointers, and guidelines, leadership consultant Gabrielle Dolan shows you how authenticity can earn trust with honest communication, and why it's well worth the effort.

Princess Toli may be heir to the throne, but she longs to be a fierce hunter and warrior. Alone in a frozen world, her queendom is at the mercy of the dragons that killed her father, and Toli is certain it's only a matter of time before they come back to destroy what's left of her family. When the dragons rise and seize her mother, Toli will do anything to save her - even trust a young dragon who may be the only key to the Queen's release.

London society is cruel for a young woman whose father is an avid gambler. Miss Grace Ashton is not one to stand idly by while her family becomes destitute. Donning a mask, she slips into the night and attends the infamous Raven Club to confront the proprietor. But nothing prepares her for the sinfully attractive and wealthy Ian Swift. Ian is intrigued when Grace walks into his gambling club but refuses her offer of a few jewels to pay her father’s large debts. Unbeknownst to anyone, Ian has inherited the Earldom of Castleton, and he must reluctantly take his place in Society.

When Jack left the police force to join the Forensic Science Unit in Canberra, he thought his days of visiting crime scenes were over. But while he's on leave in Sydney, his old friend Bob asks him to help out with a series of grisly murders. Someone is horribly mutilating and murdering convicted paedophiles the moment they are released from jail. Still grieving from the collapse of his marriage and the disappearance of Jacinta, his teenage daughter, four years earlier, Jack tries to make sense of what is happening.

Gemma and Kit's childhood was overshadowed by their father's conviction for murdering their mother. Thirty years later he is released from prison, sparking conflict between the sisters, who have different opinions about his guilt. At the same time a series of gruesome incidents involving slashed women's clothing escalates into a serial murder. Both Gemma and Kit become caught up in a terror linked to past secrets.

PI Gemma Lincoln and Sergeant Angie McDonald are on the case - tracking down a cold-blooded killer and piecing together evidence that hints that the murdered may have been the cop. Gabrielle Lord draws on all her skills to weave a story that is bloody and unpredictable, yet at the same time personal, warm and very thoughtful. She stands alone as a writer who can bring together a brutal, complex crime plot with a very modern relationship story and make both threads thrilling and compelling.