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Nathan Stone returns to his Virginia home to discover that the horrors of the Civil War are not over; his family has been wiped out, and their home burned by seven renegades. Nathan swears an oath on his father’s grave to find and kill each of the men responsible. He begins a lonely journey that will take him south and west, on a vengeance trail that crosses the paths of some infamous figures.

For Smoke and his daughter Denny, life on the Sugarloaf Ranch is more valuable than all the gold in the world. Which works out fine, since all the gold mines in Big Rock were squeezed dry years ago. Even so, that won’t stop a pair of businessmen from the East from trying to squeeze out a little more. One of them has developed a newfangled method for extracting gold—something called “hydraulics”—and they’ve bought up all the old mines to do it. Smoke isn’t sure what to think of. Especially when they hire a small army of gunfighters to protect their mines from sabotage.

After surviving countless perils and dangers, including an examination by the Blood Council, Fred is preparing to take on his most important adventure to date: marrying Krystal. That is, if he can get everything handled in time. Visiting Boarback, hiring new staff, clearing out his schedule for a honeymoon; there’s no shortage of tasks to check off before the big day arrives. But not everyone views the occasion in such a happy light. With new dangers looming, old debts raised, and grudges rekindled, it’ll take everything Fred has to finally make it down the aisle.

With this work, author Bill Campbell conducts a gleeful evisceration of the social tropes, stereotypes, and conspiracy theories running rampant in today’s popular culture. All the rappers in Koontown are being killed, and everybody thinks it is vampire crack babies who are doing the killing. Desperate, the police reach out to Genevieve Noire, a former supermodel and homicide detective now working as a private eye, to save the day.

Siete mai stati nel fantastico paese delle meraviglie? Vi accompagna Alice, una bambina curiosa e coraggiosa che in un bel pomeriggio d'estate, seguendo un curioso coniglio bianco, si ritrova in uno strano paese abitato da creature fantastiche e da animaletti a volte dispettosi. Tratto dalla celebre favola di Lewis Carroll, questo bellissimo Audiobook vi condurrà nel mondo incantato della fantasia. Seguite Alice e i suoi piccoli compagni di viaggio: incontrerete il Coniglio bianco, il Bruco turchino, la Lepre di Marzo, il Cappellaio matto, il Ghignagatto e tutti gli altri incredibili e indimenticabili personaggi di questa bellissima avventura!

What begins as a routine journey on the luxurious Orient Express soon unfurls into Agatha Christie's most famous murder mystery. This all-star production features lead performances from Tom Conti ( The Dark Knight Rises, Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence) as Hercule Poirot, Sophie Okonedo ( After Earth, Hotel Rwanda and Ace Ventura) and Eddie Marsan ( Sherlock Holmes, V for Vendetta and Hancock) plus a full supporting cast.

A charming novella in the Innkeeper Chronicles, from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Ilona Andrews. Thank you for joining us at Gertrude Hunt, the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, during the Treaty Stay. As you know, we are honor-bound to accept all guests during this oldest of innkeeper holidays and we are expecting a dangerous guest. Or several. But have no fear. Your safety and comfort is our first priority. The inn and your hosts, Dina Demille and Sean Evans, will defend you at all costs. [But we hope we don’t have to.]

L'epica storia della vita di Harry Clifton inizia nel 1920, con le parole "Mi è stato detto che mio padre è stato ucciso durante la guerra". Harry non ha mai conosciuto suo padre Arthur, scaricatore del porto di Bristol, se non attraverso le parole dello zio Stan, che si aspetta che il ragazzo si unisca a lui nel cantiere navale dei Barrington, una volta finita la scuola. Ma grazie a un dono inaspettato, Harry vince una borsa di studio in un prestigioso collegio, e la sua vita cambia per sempre.

Despite having their secret revealed, the residents of Melbrook Hall return to Lander University for another year in the Hero Certification Program. Good thing the focus of this year is teamwork, because with their origins known, they’ll have to lean on each other more than ever. Now finally sophomores, their curriculum expands, allowing them to train in the majors that Heroes specialize in. The new classes will test their minds, bodies, and determination in ways never anticipated. Light is being shed on last year’s kidnapping attempt, and the results point at something far bigger.

When space beacon Alpha One disintegrates into lumps of metal, General Hermack of the Space Corps realises that space pirates have discovered a new source of precious argonite. After witnessing further destruction, the General leaves a squad of guards on beacon Alpha Four - just as the TARDIS materialises. Suspected by the Space Corps of being pirates, then pursued as spies by the pirates themselves, the Doctor, Zoe and Jamie attempt to unmask the mastermind behind the thefts of argonite.

Despite having their secret revealed, the residents of Melbrook Hall return to Lander University for another year in the Hero Certification Program. Good thing the focus of this year is teamwork, because with their origins known they’ll have to lean on each other more than ever. Now finally sophomores, their curriculum expands, allowing them to train in the majors that Heroes specialize in. The new classes will test their minds, bodies, and determination in ways never anticipated.

Die Zwillinge Loveth und Grace aus Edo State versuchen in einer Realität aus Gewalt und Grauen zu überleben. Sie werden auf dem europäischen Menschenmarkt angeboten und an die Meistbietenden weiterverkauft. Mit Lucy, einer Leidensgenossin, schmieden sie in der blauen Stadt einen mörderischen Plan, um den Kreislauf aus Hoffnungslosigkeit und Verzweiflung zu entkommen. Der Aufstand beginnt... In einer Mischung aus Dokumentation und Hörspiel erzählt dieses Hörbuch atmosphärisch dicht über Frauen, die aus Westafrika nach Europa fliehen.

In Ahmed Tiabs Krimi "Wüste oder Meer" begleiten die Leser*innen den Algerischen Kommissar Kémal Fadil in der Stadt Oran bei seinen Ermittlungen zu dem Fund von Leichen afrikanischer Migranten, welche an den Ufern der Stadt angeschwemmt wurden. Gemeinsam mit seinem Kollegen versucht der Ermittler die Hintergründe für die häufig tödliche Flucht aus der Ferne zu verstehen. Die Ermittlungen führen den Kommissar auf die Spuren eines kriminellen Rings, welcher durch den Schmuggel von Menschen Geld verdient.

Spezial Edition von "Der Gymnasiast" mit Musik von Helmut Zenker. Außerdem mit einigen Schmankerln von und mit Helmut Zenker und Peter Patzak. Welche Fächer haben Sie? Deutsch. Turnen. Und Sie wollen nach dem Probejahr bei uns blieben. Selbstverständlich können Sie bleiben, niemand wird Ihnen das ausreden. Ich schon gar nicht. Bestimmt nicht. Sie müssen aber wissen, dass Sie wahrscheinlich 24 Stunden Leibeserziehung haben werden. In Deutsch geht nichts. Vielleicht zwei Literaturpflegestunden am Nachmittag. Nur damit Sie dann nicht sagen, es hätte Ihnen keiner gesagt.

He calls himself The King. Once a respected professor, he was ruined by scandal. Now, he rules his own “country”—an area of western territory where an army of outlaws enforce his laws. Any town he claims as his own must pay “taxes,” collected from bank, stagecoach, and train robberies. When he learns that President Rutherford B. Hayes and General William Tecumseh Sherman are venturing into the far west on a tour of the nation, The King devises a plan to kidnap America’s leaders and expand his empire.

The U.S. and China have emerged in the millennium as the pre-eminent superpowers. Japan and the U.S. have worked in secret at a disused nuclear safety research center on a remote island in the South China Sea to perfect a viable nuclear fusion reactor. Suddenly, the black veil of secrecy is shredded, the long-shot project is on the verge of breakthrough, and the Chinese want the prize for themselves.

Was ist das Rätsel von Geheimbünden und Bruderschaften? Wieso existieren diese diskreten Organisationen seit Jahrhunderten? Was ist der Gewinn, den ein jedes Mitglied geboten bekommt? Die Antwort ist simpel und dennoch genial. Aber hat nicht alles im Leben auch seinen Preis?! Und was geschieht, wenn man sich von seinen Brüdern abwendet und zum Verräter wird? Wer redet, verrät seine Komplizen, wer schweigt, verrät sich selbst. Wir müssen selbst entscheiden!

Ein kleiner Sack mit Kaffeebohnen aus Jamaika. Hacker Tron hat ihn vor seinem Tod von einem Urlaub mitgebracht. Warum aber ist das kleine Paket an eine bekannte Kosmetikfirma adressiert? Und warum sollte ein Chemiker die Sendung untersuchen? Student Georg Brand wittert ein Geheimnis und nimmt die Fährte auf. Was er herausfindet, ist unfassbar und unglaublich. Und bringt nicht nur ihn selbst in tödliche Gefahr!

Im Jahr 1922 entdeckt der Ägyptologe Howard Carter im berühmten Tal der Könige das fast unversehrte Grab von Pharao Tutanchamun. Doch mit Öffnen der Grabkammer scheint sich ein Fluch zu erfüllen, der jeden trifft, der die Ruhe des jugendlichen Pharaos stört. 33 Jahrhunderte, nachdem der Fluch ausgesprochen wurde, entdeckt der Berliner Student und Hacker Georg Brand, warum Howard Carter sich so sicher sein konnte, das Grab von Tutanchamun garantiert zu finden. Und wessen Ruhe er dabei tatsächlich störte.

Die erste PISA-Studie im Jahr 2001 zeigte gravierende Mängel im deutschen Schulsystem auf. Steht es um die Bildung der Jugendlichen in unserem Land wirklich so schlecht? T-Rex und seine Freunde nehmen sich der Sache an und versuchen Licht ins Dunkel zu bringen. Überschattet werden ihre Recherchen jedoch von einer beunruhigenden Nachricht. Kates Bruder Colin schwebt in großer Gefahr und bittet T-Rex um Hilfe. Er ist im Besitz brisanter Informationen, für die einige mächtige Personen zum Töten bereit sind.