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In The Goose Girl, a young royal bride is betrayed during her journey to marriage, stripped of her identity, and forced into silence while another takes her place. Reduced from princess to servant, she tends geese in the fields beneath the castle that should have been her home, enduring humiliation with patience and grace.

Governments worldwide struggle to remove policy deadlocks and enact much-needed reforms in organizational structure and public services. This book explores collaborative innovation as a way for public and private stakeholders to break the impasse. Torfing draws on his own pioneering work in Europe as well as examples from the UnS and Australia to construct a cross-disciplinary framework for studying collaborative innovation.

Armed with legendary flames of life and destruction, mysterious fighting instincts, and the ability to resurrect, Monica is embroiled in a fight for survival while battling cultists, dungeons, and the Old Gods. During her time in this new world, she’ll have to explore giant, majestic ruins that the living haven’t touched in thousands of years, confront the politics of the New Gods, and, most importantly, ensure that good triumphs over evil thanks to her ever-leveling skills.

The Instant New York Times Bestseller “Valuable and dauntless.” —The New York Times Book Review "We badly need [this] book.” —Tina Brown A devastating reckoning with the people and institutions whose failure to stand up to Trump’s brazen grab for authoritarian power has been...

In Talking to My Daughter About the Economy, activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former finance minister and the author of the international bestseller Adults in the Room, pens a series of letters to his young daughter, educating her about the business, politics, and corruption of world...

Grimm’s Crystal Balls and Love’s Magic presents three classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, united by enchantment, devotion, and transformation. Together, these stories explore the enduring power of crystal ball enchantments and magic love, central themes in Grimm’s fairy-tale tradition, where faithfulness and perseverance triumph over fate.

'A readable and very informative history packed with a wealth of splendid detail' Joyce Tyldesley OBE, author of Tutankhamun 'A brilliantly concise, but also entertaining, summary - in all its complexities - of an empire that spanned more than five centuries and three continents. Jacob skilfully...

Welcome to a world where legends awaken, heroes rise, kingdoms fall, and ancient mysteries refuse to remain forgotten. This podcast brings you epic stories filled with adventure, betrayal, courage, darkness, and unforgettable battles. From mythical kingdoms and legendary warriors to forgotten heroes and terrifying creatures, every episode takes you on a journey beyond the ordinary. Sit back, close your eyes, and let the story begin.

Every credit system eventually gets tested by one question: Is the collateral actually there —present, liquid, and available when the borrower cannot perform? Bitcoin as Collateral examines why collateral quality sits at the foundation of every credit system and what happens when liquidity, leverage, custody, and counterparty structures fail under stress. Jacob Asparian argues that Bitcoin should be understood not primarily as currency or speculation, but as a new form of collateral.

The New York Times bestselling sensation that’s “Steel Magnolias set in Manhattan” (USA Today) Once a week, an eclectic group of women comes together at a New York City yarn shop to work on their latest projects—and share the stories of their lives… Walker & Daughter is Georgia...

This is the most spectacular history trivia book, with head-scratching questions on the subject of history. Covering a huge variety of questions from modern to ancient era, it is a fun and engaging test and the perfect addition to pass time whilst you’re on the go.

"Little pig, little pig, let me come in!" Behind these famous words lies a pulse-pounding chase where one wrong move means certain disaster. Dive into the definitive, original version of "The Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Joseph Jacobs - a gripping experience that will have listeners of all...

There was once a forester who went into the forest to hunt, and as he entered it he heard a sound of screaming as if a little child were there. He followed the sound, and at last came to a high tree, and at the top of this a little child was sitting, for the mother had fallen asleep under the tree with the child, and a bird of prey had seen it in her arms, had flown down, snatched it away, and set it on the high tree.

Rakkerpakkets leder er blevet skudt af Forsvaret, efter at nogen har framet ham som skyldig til en række forbrydelser, han måske alligevel ikke har begået. Da Mattias Kassian og hans kollegaer i specialenheden rejser ud efter svar, fører sporene dem til Himalaya. Samtidig må myndighederne...

Rakkerpak er en militærthriller med masser af tempo, men den handler også om de relationer, der er uundværlige for os, uanset om det er forældre eller nære venner. Da Mattias Kassians mor dør, falder han ned i et sort hul af sorg og alkohol. Hele hans liv har de haft et meget nært forhold...

You smile. You nod. You say, “we’ll make it happen.” Then you go back to your desk to read your CEO’s mind. The work comes back wrong, the results stall, neither of you can say why. Six months in, you’re one bad quarter from the door. That is what it feels like to be dispensable. And...

After his parents mysteriously disappear, ten-year-old Marius is left all alone. To get by, he sells the super-sweet lemons from his backyard to the local soda factory. But everything changes when Milli comes crashing into his life in a car she claims to have blown together herself. When she somehow makes his lemons fly, selling them to the evil factory owner suddenly becomes a dangerous task.

Vierzehn Märchen der Brüder Grimm, in denen die Liebe einen Preis hat, den niemand vorher kennt. Flüche, die an Bedingungen hängen. Verbote, die gebrochen werden müssen, damit die Geschichte weitergeht.

Vier Sammelbände, 50 Märchen der Brüder Grimm, ungekürzt im Originaltext — und vier vollkommen verschiedene Arten, ihnen zu begegnen. Kehr um, du junge Braut (Dark Romance) versammelt die gefährlichen Bräutigame: Blaubart, der Räuberbräutigam, ein Vater, der seine eigene Tochter heiraten will.

Zwölf Märchen der Brüder Grimm über Geschwister — die einzige Bindung, die man nicht wählt und nicht kündigen kann. Eine Schwester holt ihre sechs Brüder aus der Schwanengestalt zurück, indem sie sechs Jahre kein Wort sagt und Hemden aus Sternblumen näht: In diesen Jahren heiratet sie, verliert ihre Kinder und wird zum Feuertod verurteilt, ohne sich verteidigen zu dürfen. Eine andere geht ihren zwölf Brüdern in den Wald nach, ehe sie sie überhaupt kennt.