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Ein Schriftsteller wird mit seiner Vergangenheit auf mystische Art konfrontiert: Eine Wiedergängerin und ihre Tochter tauchen in seinen Träumen auf und geben ihm Hinweise auf verschiedene Morde in seiner Heimatstadt. Er reist zu seinen Wurzeln und beginnt zu ermitteln. Dabei stößt er auf Todesfälle, die anscheinend mit der Stasi und getarnter Fluchthilfe zu tun haben. Doch dann geschehen weitere Morde und alles deutet auf Rache!

At the beginning of 1940 Germany was at the pinnacle of its power. By May 1945 Hitler was dead and Germany had suffered a disastrous defeat. Hitler had failed to achieve his aim of making Germany a super power and had left its people to cope with the endless shame of the Holocaust. In The Hitler Years - Disaster 1940-1945, Professor Frank McDonough charts the dramatic change of fortune for the Third Reich and challenges long-held accounts of the Holocaust and Germany's ultimate defeat.

Frank Lorenzo is the epitome of the American dream. A first-generation American and entrepreneur, Lorenzo started an airline advisory business in his mid-twenties and ultimately rose to control the largest fleet of airplanes in the free world. Flying for Peanuts explains how the son of Spanish immigrants put himself through Columbia College by driving a Coca-Cola truck and then grew the fledgling advisory into ownership of Texas International Airlines. From there, Lorenzo became CEO of Continental Airlines, a large loss-making west coast airline at the time.

Packed with jaw-dropping stories of public violence and personal vengeance, vivid insights into the Mafia's way of life, and shocking portraits of America's most wanted crime families, Red Hook is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the history of organized crime in America.

I’m never one to turn down a bet. Especially not when it comes to retaliating against the dean for pulling a dick move before summer break. So when the dean’s golden child arrives at Astor for his freshman year, my fellow troublemakers throw down a wager I can’t resist. The target: the dean’s son, John Thomas Hawthorne, or “JT”. The bet: corruption in any way I choose. It should’ve been easy. With his mess of brown curls, pouty lips, and good-boy reputation, JT is the perfect revenge. And even better? He’s straight.

The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed. Now, the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune's power, have colonized a green world—and are tuning it into a desert, mile by scorched mile. Chapterhouse Dune is the last book Frank Herbert wrote before his death: A stunning climax to the epic Dune legend that will live on forever.

This is a basic rule with banks, pension funds, and insurance firms. The aim is to have assets available when they will be needed. So one should not finance a long-term asset, for instance a house, with a short-term loan from a credit card. One should not use the value of his or her home to pay the bill. Borrowing long-term for a short-term also calls for trouble. For example, if you take a 10-year loan for a secondhand car, you'll still be paying for the loan long after the car has been disposed.

Wie schwer wiegt ein Geheimnis? Ein großer, sensibel erzählter Familienroman über Lebensentscheidungen, die uns auseinandertreiben können – oder für immer miteinander verbinden. Enna und Jale sind in den Elbmarschen zu Hause. Sie leben im Rhythmus von Ebbe und Flut, beobachten Kormorane und Austernfischer – und zählen die Tage, bis ihre Mutter Alea aus der Haft entlassen wird. Doch als es endlich so weit ist, verschwindet nicht nur Alea spurlos, sondern auch Jale. Entschlossen durchkämmt Enna auf der Suche nach ihnen das Alte Land, ohne zu ahnen, dass dieser Weg sie für immer verändern wird.

In a world ravaged by war and chaos, one soldier stands as humanity's last hope. Master Sergeant Joe Kovach, a genetically enhanced super-soldier, crash-lands back on Earth after a harrowing space battle. But the planet he once knew is now a savage, unforgiving hellscape. Armed with his wits, his loyal team, and a mysterious damaged warbot, Joe must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with horrific dangers.

The Gunmen of the American Wild West Collection brings to life the history of the frontier west of the Mississippi in the latter parts of the 19th century. The gunmen ranged from lawmen to cowboys, ranchers, and outlaws. Most of the outlaws in the Old West preyed on banks, trains, and stagecoaches. Although spread thin, the law was present, usually on the level of deputy US marshal, county sheriff, and the town marshal or constable.

Dieses Hörbuch bietet einen klaren und alltagstauglichen Einstieg in die tschechische Sprache. Es konzentriert sich auf gebräuchliche Wörter und Ausdrücke, die in typischen Alltagssituationen sofort anwendbar sind – etwa beim Fragen nach dem Weg, Bestellen im Restaurant oder in einfachen Gesprächen.

Tödlicher Knoblauch - 28 skurrile Kürzestgeschichten. Die Printausgabe des vorliegenden Hörbuchs erschien im August 2025 unter dem Titel "Tödlicher Knoblauch" als Nr. 91 in der Reihe "Phantastische Miniaturen" in der Phantastischen Bibliothek Wetzlar.

Our children have been at the sharp end of two major crises – the pandemic and austerity. Any crisis is like a barium meal, illuminating the weak spots in the body of the state . . . During his time as Children’s Laureate, the bestselling author Frank Cottrell-Boyce travelled the country...

Humpty Dumpty est une histoire anglaise intrigante et captivante qui parle d’un personnage emblématique d’une comptine pour enfants très connue. Il s’agit d’une devinette très ancienne dont la réponse est un œuf qu’on ne peut pas reconstituer sur une table ou une chaise après sa chute. Le cheminement personnel de l’oeuf qui apprend à vaincre ses peurs même après avoir connu la souffrance et l’échec est une leçon de vie pour les enfants.

Unbreakable Rhythm isn’t your typical rock-star memoir. It’s not about fame, excess, or ego — it’s about purpose, perseverance, and using your platform to lift others. From playing massive festivals and television stages to hosting life-changing workshops for young people around the world, Frank Zummo shares his journey from humble beginnings to international success — and how music became a vehicle for healing, hope, and connection.

Noch immer rätselt Paula Osterholz, wer vor einigen Monaten einen Anschlag auf ihren Wagen verübt hat. Aber da werden sie und ihr Kollege Wullitzer bereits zum Ufer der Havel gerufen, wo ein Schüler tot im Wasser treibt. Der Neunzehnjährige ist offenbar von der Glienicker Brücke in den Tod gestürzt, und erste Hinweise sprechen für ein Gewaltverbrechen. Wenig später verschwindet eine Freundin des Toten spurlos und der Fall wird brisant, denn beide gehörten zu einer Clique von Jugendlichen aus reichen Elternhäusern.

„Gute Ideen“ ist Franks Kurz-Podcast ohne Schnickschnack: eine einzige gute Idee pro Folge. Keine endlosen Gespräche, kein Warten auf Wunder – sondern ein ehrlicher Blick darauf, wie schnell sich alles ändern kann, wenn der richtige Gedanke auftaucht. Frank teilt wöchentlich Erfahrungen und kleine mentale Kehrtwenden: ungeschönt, humorvoll und überraschend direkt. Für alle, die festhängen, müde sind oder einfach einen frischen Impuls brauchen. Eine gute Idee reicht oft.

Dive into the wisdom of Methuselah, the patriarch who, at the age of 969, imparted invaluable advice to his great-grandson during Shems coming-of-age ceremony. This unique collection presents the only authentic English translation of the 330 parables attributed to Methuselah, revealing insights into the complexities of women and relationships. The book, while interpreted in contemporary language, retains the essence of its origin, showcasing the experiences of someone who has navigated the intricate world of feminine psychology over nearly a millennium. After all, as women often say, a ...

Step back into the Wild West with Lightnin, a captivating tale from 1918 that captivated audiences for over 1000 performances on Broadway and inspired two film adaptations. Set against the backdrop of a seedy hotel straddling the Nevada-California state line, this story unfolds as Lightnin’ Bill Jones and his wife navigate a world rife with legal complexities and cunning out-of-town businessmen. As the locals band together, they reveal a depth of savvy and resilience that surprises everyone. Join us for a thrilling ride through the hills where the unexpected is always just around the corner....

Dive into a whimsical collection of fantasy stories that first captivated audiences through serialized publications in regional newspapers, before being compiled into a single volume. Unlike the grand high-fantasy tales of Baums Oz, these narratives embody a more satirical and tongue-in-cheek essence, often concluding with ironic or nonsensical morals. Their adult-oriented serialization made them a perfect fit for readers seeking something a bit different from typical childrens literature. (Introduction by Wikipedia and Matthew Reece)