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This audiobook contains four classic detective short stories, including "The Blue Cross" by G.K. Chesterton, "The Five Orange Pips" by Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Treasure Hunt" by Edgar Wallace, and "The Flying Stars" by G.K. Chesteron.

Voor de fans van Karin Slaughter en M.J. Arlidge. Het is vier maanden geleden dat detective Sam Porter het leven van Emory redde, maar daarbij Anson Bishop liet ontsnappen. De media en het politiekorps zijn ervan overtuigd dat hij zich door de moordenaar heeft laten bespelen. Porter wordt van de zaak gehaald en mag zich er ook privé niet meer mee bezighouden. Maar dat is makkelijker gezegd dan gedaan. Als het lichaam van de tiener Ella Reynolds wordt aangetroffen in een bevroren meer, denkt de politie direct aan Bishop. Is dit zijn volgende slachtoffer?

Eight classic spine-tingling tales to thrill you by M. R. James. This was James' first collection of ghost stories which he intended to be read aloud in the tradition of spooky Christmas Eve tales.

Als Anson Bishop - hoofdverdachte van een reeks gruwelijke moorden - zich overgeeft aan de politie, legt hij een schokkende getuigenis af. Een getuigenis die niet alleen het onderzoek naar de seriemoorden op losse schroeven zet, maar ook de levens van de betrokken rechercheurs verandert. Terwijl Bishop wordt ondervraagd, worden kort na elkaar vier lijken aangetroffen. Ze zijn in zout gelegd en zorgvuldig gepositioneerd. Bij alle vier worden de woorden Vergeef me, vader gevonden.

The final short story in the collection Dubliners and often considered the best of Joyce's shorter works.

Taken from Tales from Shakespeare and read by Bart Wolffe. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, this story dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering King Hamlet, Claudius's brother and Prince Hamlet's father, and then succeeding to the throne and taking as his wife Gertrude, the old king's widow and Prince Hamlet's mother.

Spade, the galaxy’s most feared assassin, has been contracted to kill a woman who will bring him face-to-face with demons he foolishly hoped he would never have to deal with again. As his mission progresses, Spade soon realizes that he will have to use his special skills set to not only save this woman, but to save the entire universe.

Mars invites scientists to participate in terraforming experiments which brings the MAVREK team all the way from Terra. But minutes after landing on the space station, Dr. Mark Warren is accused of murder. The warm welcome continues with an attack on his spaceship, then three Terrans are found dead, and killer cyborgs are spotted. Authorities immediately conduct a massive hunt throughout Martian space and terrible new enemies surface with a direct link to Warren's old nemesis. On the planet, the same fugitives hunting Warren also threaten the downfall of Mars itself.

The surprising breakthrough in Start Something Good is that anyone can find their purpose in life and give back to the world. This personal tale of transformation and redemption details how an immigrant stumbled his way towards a calling of improving people’s well-being globally. In 2007, Bartlomiej "Bart" Skorupa quit a promising career in management consulting and bought a one way ticket to Africa. Driven by stories of miserable failures and wild success, Bart outlines actionable insights that inspire you to craft a life of purpose, meaning, and selfless giving

In "Portret van een man" blikt de hoofdpersoon terug op zijn leven aan de hand van de vrouwen die daarin een belangrijke en vormende rol hebben gespeeld. Als jonge man wordt hij zo aangegrepen door de dood van zijn moeder dat hij op zoek gaat naar meer betekenis in zijn leven. Een van zijn leraressen inspireert hem en laat hem kennismaken met kunst en literatuur; er gaat een wereld voor hem open. Hij zit vol idealen en denkt de wereld iets te kunnen bieden door ook leraar te worden.

Cocaine. Construction. Corruption. The unholy trinity. Self-made property mogul Tina Leonard has already lost her business, her home and custody of her children because South East Banking Corporation left her bankrupt. Now it appears she is being framed for the murder of her banker, Oliver Randall, a senior executive of the corporation. Her motive? Revenge for ruining her life and her business. When maverick lawyer Peter Tanner is brought in to represent Tina, he bends the law to learn the truth.

How far would you go to save a friend? A tough, gritty legal thriller from the best-selling author of Hell Has Harbour Views. When Melissa Cheung’s husband is arrested in China for corruption, her first call is to Peter Tanner. As a criminal defence barrister, Tanner often crosses paths with some of the most evil but wealthy members of the nation’s underbelly. Melissa’s phone call takes Tanner away from drug dealers and crooked property developers into the highest end of corporate corruption - mining companies trying to cover up environmental disasters.

When Jason Milwaukee's best friend Sunshine vanishes, Jason knows that something is terribly wrong, but solving her disappearance will require pushing through all the voices in his head and then getting the world to listen to him. His schizophrenia is stopping him from remembering the events leading up to her disappearance, and often he discounts his own memories, and his own impressions. But his deep knowledge that he would never hurt his friend, plus the faith of his parents and a few others in the town bring him to the point of solving the mystery.

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Guantanamo Bay, vrouwenbesnijdenis, verdwijningen, massamoorden en religieus geweld: dagelijks worden wereldwijd de rechten van de mens geschonden. Toch is er veel gewonnen sinds de Verenigde Naties in 1948 de Universele Verklaring van de Rechten van de Mens aanvaardden. Maar, recht hebben is nog altijd niet hetzelfde als recht krijgen. In deze serie hoorcolleges illustreren wetenschappers en deskundigen uit de praktijk aan de hand van concrete voorbeelden welke kracht er uitgaat van mensenrechten, maar ook welke beperkingen het recht kent.

A collection of 11 classic short stories by authors including Kate Chopin, Saki, Katherine Mansfield, James Joyce, and Thomas Hardy.

You don't have to be a medical student to know the dead don't walk. Anyone who's buried a pet in the backyard knows they don't even lurch. The night shift in the morgue was supposed to be a chance to study in peace. So Giovanni is stunned when his patient sits up and starts scolding. Now he's got to convince an unbelieving medical community to take action, so he can get back to learning about the dead - not the undead!

The Black Goat is a short story that takes on a contemporary approach of the legend of Van Hunks and the devil. Jan van Hunks is down and out, a functioning alcoholic who is battling a divorce from his wife. One wintry night, he decides to escape the clutches of his studio apartment in the heart of Cape Town and venture out to find the darkest bar he can. He meets a mysterious character along the way who advises him against his journey.

There is life out there. Commander David Decker and his team have been sent to explore a planet 57 light years from Earth. Humanity's first encounter with life on another planet, a thriving garden in the depths of space. What they found was not what they expected. But that may be the least of their problems. One of their number is already dead. Another may be a traitor. And they've lost their connection to Earth. No communication. No supplies. No way home. The universe is waiting. But are we ready?

Peter O'Mallick isn't just having a bad day; he's having a bad life. Walking around with a powerful death curse it seems like everyone Peter knows or gets close to meets an untimely fate. But when Peter realizes he can use his powers for good, being a harbinger of death might not be so bad. Provided he's not worried about collateral damage.