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Recipient of the prestigious Templeton Prize, Brother John is the true story of a meaningful encounter between a man going through a mid-life crisis, and an umbrella-wielding Trappist monk. This magical encounter on Christmas Eve eventually leads the author, and us all, to the redemptive power of an authentically purposeful life.

It will be good news to many devotees of the deductive story - particularly the pastiche of Sherlock Holmes - that Solar Pons is back in a third major collection after a lapse of seven years. In his introduction to this collection, Mr. Smith echoes the sentiments of many readers and listeners when he says, "These pastiches come the closest of any that have been written, consistently, to capturing the true flavor of the Holmesian saga and to making its people and its places and its happenings entirely credible."

Let Osvaldo Mouszee guide your children through the life and work of three of the greatest classical composers: Beethoven, Berlioz, and Brahms. The book explains their life and works. Not only that, but you can hear their works included in the recording after learning about the composer. This is great way to educate children on classical composers and bring their works to life!

This second collection of pastiches of the immortal Sherlock Holmes offers 11 adventures of Solar Pons, who has been called by Vincent Starrett "a clever impersonator, with a twinkle in his eye, which tells us that he knows he is not Sherlock Holmes, and knows that we know it, but that he hopes we will like him anyway for what he symbolizes." Once again in the London of years ago "the game is afoot."

Dr. August Leming and Dour Hatten bring together over 40 years of coaching and fitness industry experience, and well over 40,000 hours of individual and group coaching to bring to you a first-of-its-kind approach to the psychology of health and fitness. The fitness industry is an industry of change. Our clients want it and our success depends on the delivery of a growth experience. In the Psychology of Coaching you will find the missing piece to delivering the growth experience that your clients so badly need.

In these pastiches of the sacred writings, written when he was 19 and 20, August Derleth has recreated the London of Sherlock Holmes. It does not matter that the familiar name has become Solar Pons, or that the familiar Baker Street has become Praed Street - something of the nostalgic charm and fascination, of the remembered quickening of the pulse and the familiar settings of the original London of Sherlock Holmes, has been recaptured in these pages. And what intriguing titles there arc to these 12 pastiches, chosen from among a greater number!

"Das tapfere Schneiderlein" und "Der Schatzgräber" - zwei Märchenhörspiele nach den Gebrüdern Grimm und Johann Karl August Musäus.

From the hilarious, oft-irresponsible travel enthusiast Auguste Gravel comes the first installment of travel stories that will make you shoot milk out of your nose and then shock you back into your seat with the next paragraph. On the Lam is about leaving your comfort zone and stepping into a world of travel and the unknown. It's a funny audiobook that provides advice for new or experienced travelers of any age.

Baron Münchhausen erzählt seine abenteuerlichen Geschichten: Über seinen Ritt auf der Kanonenkugel, den Entenfang mit einer Speck-bestückten Leine oder die spektakuläre Befreiung aus dem Sumpf durch das Herausziehen am eigenen Zopf.
Der Sprecher Wolfgang Gerber lässt den "Lügenbaron" lebendig werden. Man sieht ihn vor sich, wie er im kleinen Kreise seiner Freunde die abenteuerlichsten Geschichten erzählt.

Miss Julie is probably the most famous play by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg, one of the founding fathers of naturalistic theater. In this claustrophobic drama, the interplay between social order and individual identity is explored in great detail. At the end the aristocratic Julie, goaded by her manipulative manservant, John, is faced with the ultimate decision: independence or annihilation.

Ein Gedicht von August Graf von Platen und 9 weitere bekannte Gedichte.

Alles verändert sich, aber dahinter ruht ein Ewiges. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Leben und Tod, die einzigen zwei Sicherheiten des Menschseins. Deutschlands größten Dichter und Denker waren schon genauso fasziniert davon, wie wir es heute sind. Tauchen Sie ein in die Gedanken dieser Dichter und Ihre Freuden am Leben und der Ungewissheit des Todes.

Die Liebe: Eines der wichtigsten und schönsten Motive in der deutschen Lyrik. Was heute Liebesfilme und -Romane sind waren früher Liebesgedichte. Diese Sammlung verzaubert Sie mit den Gedanken großer deutscher Dichter über die Essenz der Liebe.

Münchhausens allseits bekannter Ritt auf der Kanonenkugel, sein Entenfang durch eine Leine mit Speckstücken oder seine spektakuläre Befreiung aus dem Sumpf durch das Herausziehen an seinen eigenen Haaren. Wenn Baron Münchhausen seinen Freunden seine abenteuerlichen Geschichten zum Besten gibt, biegen sich die Balken. Zu Recht wird er schließlich auch der Lügenbaron genannt...

A band of thieves venture on a treasure hunt, finding an object of great wealth from a doomed planet. It's a race against time and other treasure hunters to make it off the abandoned world before it's destroyed by a rogue planet's moon. A full cast takes your imagination on a rollercoaster ride from amphitheaters in the sky to a monstrous filled abyss down below.

August Strindberg räknas som en av Sveriges mest betydelsefulla författare. Under fyra decennier var Strindberg en dominerande gestalt i det litterära Sverige. Han var ständigt omdiskuterad och ofta involverad i personliga konflikter. Bland hans verk finns ett flertal romaner, noveller och dramer som räknas som klassiker inom svensk litteratur.

Bran Hatten is big, mean and unpredictable. He'll pound any guy that crosses his path, and he's a complete jerk to girls who spurn his affections. Tess Ryan and her friends are looking for options, even those the mysterious new girl at Pembrook High might offer. Charisse Bienville lives in the old dark house at the edge of town, and she's hinted that she commands powerful magical forces. Tess and her friends join Charisse in a ritual to end Bran's reign of terror, but they don't count on what might come afterward.

Take a journey into the future where anyone can take a video, about anything, and sell it online as if the video is a product. As economies crumble, unemployment rates rise, and physical resources become exhausted, we sit on a wealth of untapped resources, unbeknownst to many, that have the potential to boost our economies and give anyone the ability to earn money like never before. The rich have always known that multiple revenue streams are critical to financial success. This is a chance for everyone to have that same opportunity.

It's just another long, hot summer - until Derek Cliver and his friends join an exciting new mail-order club. The Terror Club allows Derek and his friends to create their own monsters. And it gives them the opportunity to "dispose" of those they despise most. But the game turns terrifyingly real when the monsters they create come to life - and actually murder their rivals. Now, as the body count rises, Derek and his friends must somehow undo what they've done ... before they become the next victims!

Although he achieved notable success as a novelist, poet, essayist, and painter, August Strindberg is best known today as one of the first and most significant masters of naturalist theatre. Among his many dramatic works are a number of one-act plays, four of which are presented in this recording. All of the plays feature a persistent theme in Strindberg's works: the inevitable disillusion that results from intense involvement in relationships, whether they be familial, romantic or circumstantial.