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For as long as he can remember, it has been Galileo's dream to become a police horse. But when his dream comes true, he soon realises he's not there to solve crimes–he's just a vehicle to carry around the 'real' human detectives. When Galileo witnesses a crime, he decides to take matters into his own hands. He has a lot to learn, but each crime he solves is sure to take him one step closer to becoming a real detective ...

The Richest Man in Babylon is a 1926 book by George S. Clason that dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. The book remains in print almost a century after the parables were originally published, and is regarded as a classic of personal financial advice. The parables are told by a fictional Babylonian character called Arkad, a poor scribe who became the "richest man in Babylon". Included in Arkad's advice are the "Seven Cures" (or how to generate money and wealth), and the "Five Laws of Gold" (or how to protect and invest wealth).

The story starts off similar to that of a slice of life, and then, after first few chapters, the teenage boy gets transported to a new world where he learns more about himself and that he was never fully human.

Since losing his college girlfriend, Brad has been having vivid gay fantasies. He wonders if this is just dreaming of taboo, or if he needs a male lover. He thinks the fantasy is something he will keep to himself until the chance of a lifetime presents itself: when Brad finds himself alone in a sauna with his co-worker, he gets the opportunity to explore his gay fantasies... And it was the start of something he had never dreamed of! Have you ever been in a sauna with a guy and wanted it to go farther?

When wounded, grieving war-hero Jack Fiskardo arrives in the London of 1639 from the battlefields of Europe, a veteran not just of conflict but of tragedy, his only wish is to make a life for himself and his two sons different to any he has known. But in an England on the verge of civil war, and a city full of bitter rivalries and deadly secrets, a soldier's past cannot be so easily forgotten.

My wolf has been torn from my body and soul—and it’s Raven’s fault. Forgiveness feels impossible no matter how fiercely my heart and body crave him. Once the proud werewolf queen, I now find myself an imposter in my own skin. The wolves can smell my weakness, and with every passing moment, my reign inches closer to collapse. With the clock ticking, Raven and I are forced into a perilous alliance to rally the leaders of each supernatural faction in the Alpha Territories.

Die Neapolitaner feiern San Gennaro, ihren Schutzheiligen, der der Stadt alljährlich das Blutwunder beschert. Während in den engen Gässchen das Leben tobt, wird Commissario Salvatore Gaetano an den Schauplatz eines brutalen Mordes gerufen. In einem Apartment mitten im Centro Storico liegt ein Mann ohne Kopf – enthauptet wie Neapels Stadtpatron. Die Tat führt Gaetano und sein Team auf die Spuren von frauenverachtenden Praktiken im Mezzogiorno.

Having survived against goblins and the undead, Dirt and Socks are striking out on their own, leaving forest and den behind. Their spirits are high, but the reason for the journey is serious: Socks is being hunted by a mysterious entity called the Devourer, and it'll catch them if they stay in one place too long. To complicate matters, they finally encounter some real, live humans: a small group of adventurers wandering the wilds in search of a lost city in hopes of saving their people. Because it turns out humanity is on the brink of extinction.

How to Start a Blog is your ultimate guide to creating a successful blog that aligns with your passions, attracts an audience, and has the potential to generate income. Perfect for beginners, this audiobook provides practical steps and strategies for bloggers at any stage, whether you're looking to learn how to start a blog for beginners or aiming to discover how to start a blog and make money.

Japanse Onsen is een slaapverhaal en neemt je mee naar een serene en mystieke wereld, waar de rustgevende kracht van Japanse warmwaterbronnen centraal staat. Met kalmerende beschrijvingen en een gevoel van stille vastberadenheid, helpt deze reis je geest tot rust te komen. Terwijl het verhaal zich ontvouwt, zul je merken dat je ontspant, stress loslaat en langzaam wegzinkt richting slaap. De verzachtende vertelling en de serene sfeer van de Japanse natuur bevorderen een diepe, rustige staat, waardoor het gemakkelijker wordt om volledig te ontspannen en in slaap te vallen.

Der packende neue Thriller von Bestsellerautor Elias Haller. Jemand wie ich verdient die Hölle. Dabei bin ich weder böse noch gut. Aber die Hölle ist heute nicht mein Problem, sondern ein siebenjähriges Mädchen. Er tötet Frauen und entstellt ihre Körper. Die Presse nennt ihn den Fotografen. Seit neun Jahren jagen ihn die Ermittler des BKA. Jedes Jahr ein Opfer, von dem er stets nur ein einziges Foto macht und an den Meistbietenden verkauft. Das ist seine Art von Kunst, die niemand begreifen kann. Er ist ein Phantom und will es bleiben, bis seine Mission erfüllt ist.

This practical introduction to the Buddha's teachings focuses on the application of Buddhist psychology to modern life. Thubten Chodron, an American Buddhist nun, presents the basic points of this path for understanding ourselves and improving the quality of our lives. Writing with warmth, humor, and easy-to-understand language, Chodron provides the fundamental points of the Buddha's teaching on transforming habitual attitudes and realizing our full human potential.

‘Als de kofferbak opengaat zie ik een massa vlees op bebloed plastic. Deze wrakkige auto is een rijdend graf voor kilo’s dood vee. Bovenop ligt een afgehakte runderkop. Mannen sleuren en vechten met hompen vlees. Het stinkt. De aanblik van deze markt in Oost Siberië bevestigt mijn voornemen: nu, maar ook straks, in Mongolië, gaat mijn spijsverteringssysteem voor lokaal voedsel op slot. Voor mij geen ingewanden van schapen of ranzig rundvlees. Ik ben heel blij met mijn voorraadje eten uit een westerse supermarkt.’

Until Dr. Barnard's scientific breakthrough, most health professionals believed that once you developed diabetes, you were stuck with it—and could anticipate one complication after another, from worsening eyesight and nerve symptoms to heart and kidney problems. But as this groundbreaking work reveals, this simply is not true. In a series of studies—the most recent funded by the National Institutes of Health—Dr. Barnard has shown that it is possible to repair insulin function and reverse type 2 diabetes.

Dickens the Enchanter takes us deep into an imagination whose power and originality struck some contemporaries as godlike while others thought it demonic. If you already love Dickens, it will renew your understanding of him; if you have yet to experience him, it will lure you into his astonishing, alarming, enchanted world.

Once a decorated cop, Sebastian’s now a fugitive with a bounty on his head. Haunted by a failed undercover operation, he swore off motorcycle clubs and women. Caitlyn thought she had escaped the clutches of her abusive ex, but when he resurfaced with threats to take her son, she became trapped and desperate.

Dr. Peter Diamond, a seasoned cardiologist with 45 years of experience, unveils a captivating journey into heart health. Dr. Diamond's book takes a unique approach by focusing on the root causes of these ailments in individual patients, rather than relying solely on medications and tests. Within this book, you'll explore the intricate landscape of heart-related illnesses and their associated risk factors, including hypertension, diabetes, lipid imbalances, sleep disorders, and chronic stress.

Contents: Edgar Allan Poe - The Murders in the Rue Morgue - The Gold Bug - The Black Cat - The Pit and the Pendulum - The Tell-Tale Heart - The Fall of the House of Usher - The Masque of the Red Death - The Cask of Amontillado - The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar - Hop-Frog - The RavenBram Stoker - DraculaMary Shelley - FrankensteinJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu - CarmillaRobert Louis Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeH.P. Lovecraft - The Alchemist - At the Mountains of Madness - Azathoth - The Beast in the Cave.

"The Great Wall of China" is a short story by Franz Kafka. While written in 1917, it was not published until 1930, seven years after his death. Its first publication occurred in Der Morgen, a German literary magazine. A year later, Max Brod included it in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer, the first posthumous collection of short stories by Franz Kafka. Contained within the story is a parable that was separately published as "A Message from the Emperor" ("Eine kaiserliche Botschaft") in 1919 in the collection Ein Landarzt (A Country Doctor).

Es gab nur eine Regel: Verliebe dich nicht in die Praktikantin. Grant Wood, Selfmade-Millionär und CEO des Hathaway Auktionshauses, ist wenig begeistert, als er gezwungen wird, die Tochter des Firmeninhabers als Praktikantin einzustellen. Für ihn ist Ada Hathaway die typische verwöhnte Erbin, die ihr Vermögen nie selbst verdienen musste. Doch mit der Zeit entdeckt Grant, dass Ada weit mehr ist, als er dachte. Sie bringt frische Ideen ein und lässt sich von seiner kühlen Fassade nicht abschrecken.