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When he was twenty-one, Dean Patrick dropped out of Stanford to launch a hedge fund. The only problem? The night he announced the launch, he was locked in a psychiatric ward for drug-induced psychosis. Set in the pressure cooker of Stanford and the bucolic forests of upstate New York, God Money details Dean’s arrival at Stanford after a homeschooled upbringing in rural Washington state. Everything pointed to a successful ride up the socio-economic escalator to the American upper class.

After thwarting a catastrophic attack on the Lyceum, Jol Rivers has settled nicely into his life as a mage-in-training and local hero to his fellow students at the school.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Austria. Greater Than a Tourist—Austria by Author Shane Grace offers personal insights into the best ways to maximize your stay in the capital cities and countryside of Austria. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Call me by your name meets Der Alchemist. Im flirrenden Kairo der 1980er-Jahre scheint der Weg eines jungen Arztes vorgezeichnet. Unter den strengen Blicken der Familie führt Tarek die prestigeträchtige Praxis seines verstorbenen Vaters weiter. Als er eine Ambulanz in einem Armenviertel eröffnet, fühlt es sich wie ein Befreiungsschlag an. Dort begegnet er Ali, einem jungen Mann aus dem Quartier. Ihre Freundschaft ist so überraschend wie kompromisslos. Wie kann jemand, der so wenig besitzt, ihm, der alles zu haben scheint, so viel geben?

Vita Sackville-West’s book length poem celebrates the landscapes and produce of the Weald of Kent. Divided into four parts—Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn—it paints a vivid picture of the Kentish countryside across the year and the farming practices of the Kentish folk eking out a living on its unpredictable clayey soils. Published in 1926, the poem was a great success, winning the Hawthornden Prize for Literature and going through six print runs in three years.

An Instant USA Today Bestseller! Grab your favorite fall candle, cuddle into a comfy blanket, and travel back in time to 1997 in this cozy, slow-burn romance set in the autumn glow of small-town Vermont. Now with exclusive bonus content! My new next-door neighbor seems to have everything figured...

In a future Earth where peace is a fragile dream, three ordinary teens—Lila, Alex, and Nate—find themselves swept into a battle that spans galaxies. What begins as a simple game night in their basement sanctuary transforms into a reality-bending adventure, where virtual worlds collide with real dangers, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. As the trio is pulled into an interstellar conflict, they must confront grotesque alien forces intent on Earth’s destruction.

Following in the tracks of the first uproarious and beloved bird book in the series, this hilarious sequel ventures beyond to identify the stupidest birds around the world. Featuring birds from North and South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, author Matt Kracht identifies the dumb birds that manage to live all over the freaking place with snarky yet accurate names. Offering a balance of fact and wit, this uproarious profanity-laden handbook will appeal to hardcore birders and casual bird lovers (and haters) alike.

Life’s challenges can leave us feeling lost, broken, and uncertain about the future. Echoes of Hope is a powerful guide for anyone seeking to rise from adversity and reclaim their strength. This book helps listeners transform setbacks into stepping stones for growth through inspiring stories, actionable strategies, and deep reflections. Drawing from real-life experiences and timeless wisdom, Echoes of Hope explores the mindset shifts, resilience-building techniques, and inner work necessary to overcome obstacles and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.

“A definitive guide to engaging with members of Gen Z in the workplace.” —Publishers Weekly What if your greatest challenge could become your greatest solution? Generation Z has entered the workforce and are challenging leaders in ways they have never experienced before. Gen Zers often...

Ein neues Kapitel beginnt: Du tauchst in eine unbekannte Stadt ein, umgeben von Fremden und neuen Herausforderungen. Diese Situation kann sich zunächst überwältigend anfühlen, denn als soziale Wesen sehnen wir uns nach Verbindungen und Gemeinschaft. Doch gerade in dieser Phase des Neuanfangs eröffnen sich Möglichkeiten für bedeutungsvolle Begegnungen und tiefgreifende Freundschaften. In meinem Buch findest du einen Schatz an einfachen und praktischen Ratschlägen, die dir helfen, neue Kontakte zu knüpfen und echte Verbundenheit aufzubauen.

One moment Ruby Grace is an ordinary girl enjoying a ski trip in the Adirondack Mountains, and the next she’s running through the woods as a wolf. When she’s herself again, she seeks refuge in the house of Connor Ward, the mysterious and devastatingly gorgeous guy whose party she attended the night before. She tells him what happened, and he drops the biggest bombshell of her life: she’s a wolf shifter. Except when Ruby tries to use shifter magic, nothing happens. Which relegates her to the bottom tier of shifter society. Basically, lower than dirt.

Falling in love with a Parker must be genetic. It's the only way Delilah Ridgefield can make sense of the mess that is her life. Some other things that are genetic? The hazel eyes she shares with her mom, the need to care for others that she gets from her dad, and her father's dementia diagnosis, which brings him back into her life after years of radio silence.

Transformation is a journey that begins within, yet its impact extends outward, reshaping the lives we touch and the spaces we inhabit. In the pages of MetamorphoSys101: Unleashing Your Best Self from the Inside Out, I invite you to embark on a voyage of profound self-discovery, guided by insights honed through years of personal growth and professional coaching. This book is more than a roadmap—it is a companion for those ready to challenge the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary.

The desert Empire of Yurfa is having trouble with a dragon and could use a Dragon Hunter to deal with it. A Dragon Hunter like Mark. Armed with his magical sword, a handy crossbow, and a staff to direct his psychic powers, Mark and his all-female airship crew of the Rum Runner embark on a perilous journey through the clouds for their next dragon to slay. Their quest won’t be easy. The dragon cult has expanded and found new allies in Yurfa’s deserts. Adding to that, the cult’s new pet isn’t your typical dragon.

Der unerklärliche Tod der jungen Annie löst in dem norwegischen Dorf Horgen tiefe Bestürzung aus. Doch zugleich scheinen die Bewohner ein dunkles Geheimnis zu bewahren. Sensibel zeichnet die norwegische Autorin Karin Fossum eine idyllische sommerliche Fjordlandschaft und erzählt von ihren oft so schwer durchschaubaren Bewohnern.

Guess what: Bees are incredible. Extreme bee enthusiast and bestselling author Matt Kracht is here to set the record straight with this helpful guidebook to all things bees.

Daniel Greene's life is dance. What it is not? Really anything outside of that. He certainly doesn't know how to hobnob with rich people or play bartender for their rich private parties, so when his best friend guilts him into doing exactly that, it ought to end in disaster. Instead, it ends with him pressed against a bathroom wall while a hot lawyer kisses his grand jeté-ing brains out.

The annual fall party on Silent Ridge Road is supposed to be a celebration of community—an entire day of drinking cider, sharing laughs, and forgetting any tension that's been simmering beneath the surface all year. But beneath the festive décor, polite smiles, and pumpkin-spiced charm of this small-town block lies a tangled web of deceit, obsession, and death. The neighbors are hiding dangerous secrets.

Most everyone is aware of IQ—Intelligence Quotient—the measure of a person’s reasoning ability. What about EQ, Emotional Intelligence, the ability to understand and manage emotions? There are, in fact, many other recognized “quotients.” People-ology offers listeners a crash course in a critical, life-altering quotient—RQ, Relationship Quotient—the ability to understand and manage human interconnectedness. Author and futurist Dr. Dennis Sempebwa’s years of in-depth research on this subject provides essential, practical, and easy-to-apply principles to drastically improve your relational life.