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The title Works and Days suggests a laboring routine lived over and over every day. Ancient Greek poet Hesiod published this farmer's almanac around 700 BC as an instruction in the agricultural arts. On a deeper level, Hesiod binds together two mythological etiologies as a symbol for the hardship that defines the human condition: the story of Prometheus and Pandora and Myth of Five Ages.

Hercule Poirot è ancora una volta il protagonista assoluto di questo emozionante audiobook ispirato a un celebre romanzo di Agatha Christie. L'investigatore belga, assistito dall'inseparabile capitano Hastings e dal suo gemello Achille Poirot - che compare in questo romanzo con un ruolo decisivo - si trova di fronte a un nemico quattro volte pericoloso: un'organizzazione di veri e propri geni del crimine, quattro talenti del male decisi ad impossessarsi dell'intero pianeta grazie a potentissimi mezzi di distruzione.

Quando il giovane Billy, in preda a una grande agitazione, irrompe nella sua agenzia investigativa per denunciare un crimine a cui crede di aver assistito da piccolo, Cormoran Strike rimane profondamente turbato. Anche se Billy ha problemi mentali e fatica a ricordare i particolari concreti, in lui e nel suo racconto c'è qualcosa di sincero. Ma prima che Strike possa interrogarlo più a fondo, Billy si spaventa e fugge via.

Aunque los orfanatos son lugares espantosos, Earwig es la reina del suyo, ¡y le encanta! Por eso, cuando le mandan a vivir con Bella Yaga, una mujer extrañísima, no le hace ni pizca de gracia. Y es que Bella Yaga es una bruja más espantosa que cualquier orfanato. Earwig tendrá que utilizar todo su ingenio (y la ayuda de un parlanchín gato mágico) para sobrevivir.

Sam Meeko never thought that he’d ever get a superpower, especially one that allows him to smell everything. Everything. With his unconventional power, Sam joins forces with a group of women hellbent on getting to the bottom of a countrywide conspiracy. It’s going to take some thinking outside the box, and when that doesn’t work, Sam and his group might need to tear the walls down.

Im Jahre 1287 geschah in Bacharach am Rhein etwas, das nie aufhörte, die Gemüter zu bewegen.

Victor Frankenstein trifft in seinem neuen Labor in den Walliser Alpen alle Vorbereitungen für sein bisher größtes Projekt: den Bau eines künstlichen Menschen. Jedoch fehlen ihm dazu einige unersetzbare Stoffe, die er bei seiner überstürzten Flucht von den Orkney-Inseln in seinem ehemaligen Labor zurücklassen musste. Gemeinsam mit Theodora Sachs macht er sich auf die Reise nach Kirkwall, wohlwissend, dass er dort auf Menschen treffen könnte, die schon lange darauf aus sind, ihm endgültig das Handwerk zu legen.

Andrea Lytle Peet was thirty-three years old—an urban planner living in D.C., newly married, and a triathlete—when she received the death sentence of an ALS diagnosis (also known as Lou Gehrig's disease). After grappling with the fact that she will likely become paralyzed and die within two to five years, Andrea experienced an unexpected spark that changes her outlook in the most magnificent way.

Nel primo capitolo dell'avvincente "Trilogia di Glasgow", un killer freelance, schivo e rispettato, è incaricato di uccidere un giovane pusher che sta cercando di estendere il suo impero. La giovane leva Calum MacLean è un sicario con poca esperienza ma con delle indiscutibili capacità. Nemmeno MacLeod, il più temuto assassino di Glasgow, può negarlo. MacLean dovrà far fuori Lewis Winter, un fastidioso spacciatore con delle pericolose ambizioni, che si accompagna alla seducente Zara Cope. Inutile dire che è più semplice a dirsi che a farsi...

Ilea likes punching things. And eating. Unfortunately, there aren’t too many career options for hungry brawlers. Instead, the plan is to quit her crappy fast-food job, go to college, and become a fully functioning member of society. Essentially—a fate worse than death.

Alex is dead. Dead, and apparently with a one-way ticket to a place that only the worst of the worst go. All for a simple choice he made about a product his company owned. Damned for all time. Luckily for him, he's about to be given a chance. Another choice to make. He can return to the land of the living, though his soul would belong to another. Except the world he's being sent to isn't the same one he came from. It's not even a similar period in time, but from something long past in history. The dark ages.

A seven day devotional focused on building a strong foundation in Christ.

A Christmas Anthology of several of the best Christmas Novellas you have never heard from authors who were prolific in their time. Including the author of the Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farms series, the Little Bear children's series, Charles Dickens & Howard Hughes' award winning novelist/playwright brother.

Mister Mastodon. Weimin und Colin haben sich auf der Suche nach den Bären zusammengetan. Sie beschließen, erstmal in Mr. Pings Nudelrestaurant nach Hinweisen zu suchen. Weimin entdeckt dort eine Schriftrolle, auf der Mr. Ping gemeinsam mit der Piratenkönigin Forouzan abgebildet ist. Die Jagd nach dem Blitz. Auf der Suche nach dem Protektor und den Sturmrädern werden Po und seine Freunde von Pelpel nach Tikal geschickt.

Lost Souls is a series of short stories revolving around a group of friends and a house with a murderous past. Volume Two includes two of their stories.

Als Peter Newton auf seiner Reise durch die Karpaten in dem einsam gelegenen Gasthof absteigt, spürt er schon bald, dass dieses Haus ein unheimliches Geheimnis birgt. Der König der Vampire soll hier einst genächtigt haben und tatsächlich wirkt auch heute noch Draculas Fluch blutig nach.

Die Solare Republik kämpft nach Sjöbergs Attacke um ihr Überleben. Ob dieser Kampf erfolgreich sein wird, kann nur die Zukunft zeigen. Captain Jayden Cross und seine Crew erreichen in der Zukunft endlich das Ziel ihrer Reise. Der Dunkle Wanderer präsentiert sich allerdings anders als erwartet. Ein Außenteam begibt sich auf die Oberfläche des Planetoiden, um die so dringend benötigten Antworten zu erhalten. Niemand ist jedoch darauf vorbereitet, dass sie längst erwartet werden. Denn hinter den Schleier auf die Wahrheit zu blicken hat seinen Preis.

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A powerful, genre-bending mosaic of fiction and poetry that celebrates the humanity, grace, and resilience of teenage New Yorkers riding out the pandemic—from the award-winning author of Chlorine Sky “A gorgeous, tender testament to the generation...

‘A compelling and revelatory new framework for setting and achieving your goals, from a psychologist on the cutting edge of motivational science’ – Carol Dweck, PhD, author of Mindset 'I don't know anyone who knows more than Ayelet Fishbach about the psychology of goals . . . I love this...

Accomodati a un tavolino. Gusta il tuo caffè. Lasciati sorprendere dalla vita. L'aroma dolce del caffè aleggia nell'aria fin dalle prime ore del mattino. Quando lo si avverte, è impossibile non varcare la soglia della caffetteria da cui proviene. Un luogo, in un piccolo paese del Giappone, dove si può essere protagonisti di un'esperienza indimenticabile. Basta entrare, lasciarsi servire e appoggiare le labbra alla tazzina per vivere di nuovo l'esatto istante in cui ci si è trovati a prendere una decisione sbagliata.