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Whether or not we're consciously aware of it, no one is spared from trauma. From catastrophic events to everyday experiences of traumatic stress, acclaimed yoga teacher Liz Arch is willing to bet that trauma has touched you or someone you love and may be affecting your physical, emotional, and...

Als der Millionär Rory Keogh im Büro des berühmten Privatermittlers Bount Reiniger eintrifft, erwartet dieser nichts Böses. Denn Rory Keogh, ein Amerikaner mit irischen Wurzeln, der sein Vermögen in der Immobilienbranche erwirtschaftet hat, ist aufgrund eines familiären Problems in Bounts Detektei erschienen. Sein Sohn Jack ist seit 5 Wochen spurlos verschwunden. Keogh will, dass Reiniger den Sohn findet. Geld spielt in dieser Angelegenheit keine Rolle. Er überlässt Reiniger einen Blankoscheck, den er nach getaner Arbeit und eigenem Ermessen ausfüllen soll.

If you’ve ever been discouraged by Christianity - whether you’ve been a lifelong churchgoer or someone who left religion a long time ago - this book will change your life. God only spoke twice while Jesus was on earth. (We should probably sit up and pay attention.) Both times he said: Jesus is “marked by my love.” No tattoo. No handshake. No team colors or logos or code words. The only thing that marked Jesus Christ and the only thing that would mark his followers - love.

Bount Reiniger, dem der Ruf des intelligenten und furchtlosen Gentleman-Ermittlers vorauseilt, geht nur mit Widerwillen an die Aufklärung eines Mordfalls heran, bei dem das Opfer ein wenig zimperlicher Schnüffler namens Steve Tierney ist. Der Fall ist gewissermaßen ein Dienst unter Kollegen. Steve Tierneys letzter Wille ist laut Testament, dass Reiniger seinen Mord aufklären soll. Tierny hat also von seiner bevorstehenden Ermordung gewusst - oder zumindest solch mögliches Ende für wahrscheinlich gehalten. Sehr bald muss Reiniger erkennen, dass er besser die Finger von dem Fall gelassen hätte.

Jules Ember was raised hearing legends of the ancient magic of the wicked Alchemist and the good Sorceress. But she has just learned the truth: She is the Alchemist, and Caro - a woman who single-handedly murdered the Queen and Jules's first love, Roan, in cold blood - is the Sorceress. The whole kingdom believes that Jules is responsible for the murders, and a hefty bounty has been placed on her head. And Caro is intent on destroying Jules, who stole her heart 12 lifetimes ago. Now Jules must piece together the stories of her past lives to save the person who has captured her heart in this one.

Der Großindustrielle Anthony Jennings erhält seit einiger Zeit Drohbriefe. Ganz klassisch - aus Zeitungsschnipseln zusammengeklebte Texte - in denen Jennings persönlicher und materieller Schaden angedroht wird. Jennings besitzt mehrere Papierfabriken, sein Vermögen ist von beträchtlicher Größe. Die örtliche Polizei zeigt wenig Verständnis für Jennings Not. Lediglich die Anzahl der Streifen um Jennings Wohnsitz und seinen Fabriken wurden nach den Drohbriefen erhöht. Doch dann geht eine Papierfabrik in Flammen auf. Am Werk waren Profis. Die Spurensuche findet keine Anhaltspunkte.

Moss Gardner, Leiter einer wohltätigen Stiftung, ist als Fernseh-Prediger der Liebling von Millionen. Und doch scheint es jemanden zu geben, der ihn so sehr hasst, dass er ihm die Halsschlagader durchschneidet. Als Gardner in seiner Garderobe tot aufgefunden wird, schlägt der Fall hohe Wellen, zumal der Mord auf das Konto eines Serienmörders zu gehen scheint, der es auf Prominente abgesehen hat. Der Sender beauftragt Bount Reiniger mit den Ermittlungen, da die Polizei offenbar auf der Stelle tritt.

Eine Serie von Attentatsversuchen und Morden erschüttert New York. Die Opfer sind alle in den gehobenen Wirtschaftskreisen der Stadt bekannt. Das Motiv der Anschläge muss mit Geld zu tun haben - viel Geld! Obwohl die Verbrechen eine gemeinsame Täterhandschrift zu tragen scheinen, findet die Polizei keine Verknüpfungspunkte zwischen den Opfern. Deshalb wird Privatdetektiv Bount Reiniger vom New York Police Departement darum gebeten, ebenfalls zu recherchieren. Reiniger, der sich selbst in den dunkelsten Ecken von New York auskennt, begibt sich auf Spurensuche.

Bount Reiniger, der in Fachkreisen als bester Privatermittler von New York gilt, ist auf der Suche nach Ted Hughes, einem dreisten Hacker, der gerade einen großen Konzern in erhebliche Schwierigkeiten gebracht hat. Ted Hughes hat Produktdaten für Raketenteile gehackt. Reiniger muss ihn finden und die wertvollen Daten sicherstellen. Doch als er den jungen Hacker ausfindig macht, kann er nur noch den Tod des Mannes feststellen - kaltblütig ermordet durch einen Kopfschuss. Reiniger erkennt sofort, dass hier ein professioneller Auftragskiller am Werk war.

Have you ever wondered how we came into being? Have you ever looked in the sky, marveled by the stars? This book is a friendly and accessible guide to our universe, our galaxy, our solar system, and the planet we call home. If you are an aspiring astronomer or someone who wishes to know more about the topic, this is the perfect book. It is not just for astronomers. Any layman or someone who is intrigued by the universe, planets, stars, and the like will be capable of understanding this book.

SoulStroller introduces a fresh and exciting way of experiencing and living life on one's own terms - expanding listeners' world views whether they choose to visit destinations like Paris, Ireland, or Bali, or get to know what home looks like through fresh eyes. Labeled shy and rendered virtually silent by age six, Kayce had been raised to fit the role of perfect wife, doting mom, and accomplished woman. She fulfilled her mission by her mid-40s when society said she had it all. Society was wrong.

Stimulate your thinking process by completing and enjoying these challenging riddles - whether you use it for Sunday night family fun, a distraction for your kids, or want to solve a few while you’re waiting at the doctor's office.

We hate to admit it, but we all love a Dad Joke. Whether it brightened up the mood at the dinner table or embarrassed a few kids around their friends. However I have noticed the same Dad Jokes are being used, and it's time to spice things up to the next level for more eye rolls... or you could say more knee slappers. Covering over 400+ Dad Jokes you will be despised just that little bit more. Enjoy the most hilarious or stupid (however you put it) jokes known to mankind and when you’ve finished, spread the laughter. Buy some glue, cut up the pages and stick them on strangers. That way, the joke's on them.

Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel is the most famous vampire tale ever told. British solicitor Jonathan Harker finds himself imprisoned in a castle in Transylvania and begins to believe his host, Count Dracula, is not entirely human. As his horror mounts, he suspects that Dracula plans to invade and conquer England, one victim at a time.

Three guys I didn’t recognize stood outside the door as I came down the steps of a Chicago apartment building. I had just finished up collecting newspaper fees for delivering the daily paper. One stepped inside. As he stepped closer I saw a gun in his waistband.... My father always said, “Think before you react, son.” If I reach for his gun, I thought, he could be faster than me. He also had buddies just outside the door. ...the boys stepped into the hallway and surrounded me. It took me only a second to think, Is your life worth 90 bucks of newspaper collection fees?

Adventure, heists, and teamwork abound in this fun, witty middle grade audiobook! Life is short. Diamonds are fur-ever. Internationally famous cat burglar Ophelia von Hairball V adores jewels­—the only thing she loves more is a challenge. She's never met a safe she couldn't crack. Now the...

The author of The Big F is back with another snappy, utterly relatable contemporary audiobook about loving yourself and forging your own path. Savannah is dreading being home alone with her overbearing mother after her big sister—and best friend—goes off to college. But if she can just get...

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work is a direct successor to Rework, the instant best seller that showed listeners a new path to working effectively. Now Fried and Heinemeier Hansson have returned with a new strategy for the ideal company culture - what they call 'the calm company'.

In this tale of two writers, Nell Stevens interweaves her own life as a twenty-something graduate student with that of the English author, Elizabeth Gaskell. Although they are separated by more than 150 years, Nell finds herself drawn to the Victorian novelist by their shared experiences of...

A frank, smart, and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Small Fry is Lisa Brennan-Jobs' poignant story of a childhood spent between two imperfect but extraordinary homes. Scrappy, wise, and funny, young Lisa is an unforgettable guide through her parents' fascinating and disparate worlds. Part portrait of a complex family, part love letter to California in the '70s and '80s, Small Fry is an enthralling audiobook by an insightful new literary voice.