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‘Riveting. Martin weaves an inspired premise into an engrossing and wholly original adventure.’ - Ernest Cline, No.1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Ready Player One * * * A mother's love can be deafening . . . Isaac is Hannah’s entire world. She knows that her son is gifted, and that...

A daily devotional/study for Lent on the subject and the experience of temptation. Daily reflections on the hard school of temptation, based on Scriptures, inspired by the Lenten experience of a Benedictine monastic community. Each day's reflection includes a quotation taken from two works of...

Winner of the Matt Richell New Writer of the Year, ABIAs 2026 A country town, a brutal murder, a shameful past, a reckoning to come... The injustices of the past and dangers of the present envelop Aboriginal policewoman Renee Taylor, when her unwilling return to the small outback town of her...

In this sequel to his prescient New York Times best seller Rise of the Robots, Martin Ford presents us with a striking vision of the very near future. He argues that AI is a uniquely powerful technology, a kind of 'electricity of intelligence' that is altering every dimension of human life, often for the better with advanced science being done by machines who can solve problems humans can not. AI has the potential to help us fight climate change or the next pandemic, but it also has a capacity for profound harm.

Abner Marsh has finally realised his heart's desire, he has built the Fevre Dream, the finest steamship ever to sail the Mississippi river. Marsh hopes to race the boat some day and prove its supremacy, but his partner seems determined to prevent him from fulfilling this ambition. Joshua York funded the creation of the Fevre Dream, but now rumours are spreading about the unusual company he keeps, his odd eating habits and strange waking hours. As the Dream crosses the great river, it leaves in its wake too many sinister stories.

Die besten Geschichten aus GEOlino extra! Woher weiß man eigentlich, was vor Tausenden von Jahren geschehen ist? Und muss man das überhaupt wissen? Fest steht: Es lohnt sich! Denn die Vergangenheit steckt voll aufregender Geschichten. Begleitet Wigald Boning auf seiner Reise zu versteinerten...

On the stormy planet of Windhaven, flyers are idolised as the vital link between its disparate islands. The common people rely on this elite class to support their way of life. These 'land-bound' can only dream of what it must be like to take to the skies. For Maris, dreams are not enough, and through an unlikely twist of fate, she has a taste of what life as a flyer is like. However, just as it seems that she has found her true calling, the hereditary dogma which rules the skies sets out to strip Maris of her wings.

When Dirk t'Larien is beckoned across space to the distant world of Worlorn by his lost love, Gwen Delvano, a wild hope flares inside him. However, the rogue planet and his long awaited reunion with Gwen are nothing like Dirk ever imagined. Gwen is radically changed from the girl Dirk first fell in love with, and appears to be irrevocably bound to a violent alien savage and his barbaric culture. Worlorn is a desolate ruin of a planet, steadily hurtling through space away from the star system it relies on to support life - each dawn its seven red suns shine a little dimmer.

A young woman leaves her home, summoned to the emperor's court and a husband she barely knows. On the other side of the world, a famous scholar is sent to find and collect the mysterious beasts of legend in the unknown lands of the East. He takes with him an interpreter, Venn, famous for his special gift with language.

Wie kann man über Thomas Mann heute schreiben? So: geistreich, komisch und mit lässigem Ernst. SAA STANII. Los Angeles in den 1940er-Jahren: Die Westküste ist ein Traumort, die Exilanten aus Europa trauen ihren Sinnen nicht, das Farbenspiel, das Licht, das Meer. Hier sind sie alle gestrandet, die im Deutschland der Nationalsozialisten keine Heimat mehr haben oder haben wollen: Arnold Schönberg, Vicki Baum, Theodor W. Adorno, Bertolt Brecht, Lion Feuchtwanger, Helene Weigel, Max Horkheimer, Hanns Eisler, Franz und Alma Werfel und allen voran: Thomas Mann.

I’m a Division I cheerleader with hopes of becoming a sports broadcaster. None of my plans for college include getting knocked up by a cheating ex who just got engaged to another girl. When my father finds out I’m pregnant, he goes ballistic. That’s when my BFF, bad boy Billy Babcock, comes to my rescue and agrees to “take responsibility”. Billy and I solidify our contract on a napkin—he’ll pretend to be my baby’s father, and I’ll help him clean up his image. The only problem is my father, the football coach, hates Billy.

The “blockbuster” (The Guardian) New York Times bestseller, a shocking, definitive account of the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden presidency by two New York Times reporters, exposes the deep fissures within both parties as the country approaches a political breaking point. This...

There’s a fine line between lust and hate. I don’t care that Drew Merritt spent the last year transforming himself from grungy slob to sexy playboy. With messy, dirty blond hair and gorgeous eyes, his looks aren’t the problem. His mouth is. And the stupid things that come out of it. But after an emergency strands us together, and he does his damnedest to take care of me.... Let’s just say there’s one thing we don’t clash on. And it doesn’t involve talking.

I'm a lot of things - a screwup, a basket case, a flunky. But when I take a nanny job to be near my pregnant sister, I swear to myself I'll walk the straight and narrow, which means I cannot fall for my insanely hot boss. I don't want to be tempted by that rugged rancher. By his chiseled muscles or southern charm or the way he snuggles his kids at bedtime. Ethan Carter won't get the key to my heart, no matter how much I want him.

In the spring of 1933, more than 8,000 Jewish musicians, actors, and other artists were expelled from their positions with German orchestras, opera companies, and theater groups. Later that year, the Jüdische Kulturbund, or Jewish Culture Association, was created to allow Jewish artists to perform for Jewish audiences.

The Fragrance Business Guide is an educational podcast for entrepreneurs, perfume brands, candle makers, soap manufacturers, private-label businesses, resellers, and anyone interested in building or expanding a fragrance-based product line. Each episode explores the practical side of working with fragrance oils, from selecting suitable scent profiles and evaluating product performance to testing formulations and making smarter purchasing decisions. The series focuses on an important principle in fragrance sourcing: successful product development should be based on testing rather than ...

A bloodstained room, a missing woman, a passionate affair gone wrong. As London basks in September sunshine, the city is abuzz with exciting news. There is a new detective in London, dazzling society with spectacular deductive skills and giving Sherlock Holmes a run for his money. Radical politician George Dashing has returned from foreign parts and is setting hearts aflutter.

A podcast for estate planning professionals who want practical, sophisticated insight into the strategies, tax developments, and planning techniques shaping the profession. Hosted by experienced estate planning attorneys, each episode breaks down complex trust, estate, and tax planning concepts, examines real-world planning opportunities, and discusses the latest developments affecting clients and advisors nationwide.

Medizin lernt man im Studium. Wie man eine Praxis führt, ein Team leitet oder eine Selbstständigkeit aufbaut – nicht. Dr. Alice Martin und Dr. Ole Martin haben selbst in Klinik und Praxis gearbeitet, bevor sie MEDI-LOGIN und dermanostic gegründet haben – heute Deutschlands größte digitale Hautarztpraxis, ausgezeichnet mit dem Deutschen Gründerpreis. In "Business für Ärzte" sprechen sie offen darüber, was in keinem Lehrbuch steht: Praxisgründung und -übernahme, Personalführung, Zahlen & Finanzen, Marketing und die Frage, ob und wie man sich selbstständig macht – oder die ...

Als ein Anschlag auf den Prinzen das Machtgefüge wie eine Flutwelle zerreißt, bricht hervor, was zu lange unter der glatten Oberfläche gelauert hat. Ein Thronerbe, dessen Verschwinden tiefer geht, als es zu Beginn den Anschein macht. Ein legendärer Magier, dessen bloße Erwähnung Angst in die Herzen der Mächtigen treibt. Eine junge Frau, die ihre ganz persönlichen Ziele verfolgt und dadurch den Tod vieler Menschen in Kauf nimmt. Und ein stolzer Soldat, der an seinen Idealen festhält, obwohl sie ihn zu zerreißen drohen.