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They drain your energy. They push your buttons. They make you dread Mondays, family gatherings, and even simple conversations. You know that person: the narcissistic coworker, the passive-aggressive friend, the micromanaging boss, the critical relative. They make your stomach knot when you see them coming.

Chris Hodge is a private military contractor, groomed for the job by his handler, intelligence officer Abbott Mazuski. Hodge’s duty is to hunt down and eliminate radical Islamist terrorists during the height of the War on Terror. If he does well and proves himself relevant, Mazuski might just choose to share the truth behind the death of Chris Hodge’s Marine father in the 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombings.

Major Peter Weaver's military career is remarkable for its breadth, from the Royal Tank Corps, to the infantry, but also as an engineer and on colonial and special operations. Hearing accounts of the rise of Hitler, he joined the Territorials. The outbreak of war saw him rapidly promoted, volunteering for the Auxiliary Units, the secret force created in case of German invasion.

When Jack Kelly, a captain in the Australian army, shows compassion towards his prisoner Paul Mann, a brave and high-ranking German officer, an unexpected bond is formed. But neither could imagine how their pasts and futures would become inextricably linked by one place – Papua. The Great War is finally over and both soldiers return to their once familiar lives, only to find that in their absences events have changed their respective worlds forever.

Peter Steinke, bestselling author of Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times draws on decades of work on system conflict and personal experiences to share real stories of challenges leaders have faced and how understanding the power of emotions has dramatically influenced their success.

In einem alten Fischerhaus in Kellenhusen wird die Leiche des vor zehn Jahren verschwundenen Nils Holby entdeckt. Damals wurden auch der Besitzer des Hauses, der Hamburger Anwalt Joseph May, und dessen Familie grausam getötet. Ermittlerin Sarah Pirohl findet heraus, dass Holby Teil eines Rechercheteams war, das sich mit Wirtschaftskriminalität und Rechtsextremismus befasste. Und er ist nicht der Erste aus der Gruppe, der ermordet wurde.

Der Missbrauch eine Intrige? Bewährungshelferin Marie Marler zweifelt an der Schuld des Physiotherapeuten, der nach Verbüßung seiner Freiheitsstrafe bei ihr unter Führungsaufsicht steht. Hauptkommissar Christian Kramer, der für die Überwachung rückfallgefährdeter Sexualstraftäter zuständig ist, fehlt jedes Verständnis für seine Freundin. Der Mord ein Racheakt? Alles deutet darauf hin, wäre da nicht das eindeutige Alibi des Hauptverdächtigen. Und die Tatausführung spricht für die organisierte Kriminalität.

I forbindelse med en nynazistisk demonstration i det centrale Göteborg havner journalisten Kent Mortlands datter, Paula, på skadestuen med en flænge i panden. Sammen sætter far og datter sig for at undersøge miljøet. Det samme gør kriminalinspektør Elof Jönsson, der får øje på en sammenhæng mellem en række dødsfald, der egentlig var blevet afskrevet som selvmord. Snart går jagten på en lejemorder, der er villig til at gøre alt for at nå sit mål. Hvid sorg er den anden af fem kriminalromaner om journalisten Kent Mortland.

Music is the language of the emotions. Leadership is about handling the emotional life of an enterprise and its people as much as it is about looking after the balance sheet. The highest performing leaders in the world understand that if you look after the people, the numbers look after themselves.

Gefragter Experte zu sein bedeutet nicht, dass du im Rampenlicht stehen musst oder zum Social-Media-Star oder Influencer werden sollst. Es bedeutet, dass die Kompetenz und damit die Stärke deines Unternehmens so unmissverständlich klar nach außen kommuniziert wird, dass Kunden von selbst zu dir kommen. In diesem Buch lernst du, wie du als Techniker genau das erreichen kannst …

Declan Hunt is having a bad week. His kidnapping case is showing little progress, his office assistant has left him on short notice, and his latest investigation has left him literally battered and bruised. But things change when he hires twenty-four year old Charlie Watts to help out at the office. They form an unlikely partnership trying to solve two seemingly unrelated cases whose threads begin to weave together when the missing person case turns to murder. The investigation takes them from the dark alleys, gay bars and bath houses of Calgary, to the richest parts of the city.

Discourses on Livy, written in 1531, is as essential to understanding Machiavelli as his famous treatise, The Prince. Equally controversial, it reveals his fundamental preference for a republican state. Comparing the practice of the ancient Romans with that of his contemporaries provided Machiavelli with a consistent point of view in all his works. Machiavelli's close analysis of Livy's history of Rome led him to advance his most original and outspoken view of politics--the belief that a healthy political body was characterized by social friction and conflict rather than by rigid stability.

Detective Tommy Kelly has been exiled to Nantucket as the island’s lone state trooper—punishment for professional misconduct that left him isolated, bitter, and relegated to traffic violations. For a homicide detective, there isn’t much to do in a place others call paradise. Until a young woman is found floating in the harbor in Pocomo.

Do you feel trapped between honoring your parents and protecting yourself? In many cultures, children are taught that respecting parents is sacred, that family loyalty comes first, and that questioning elders means betraying tradition. But what happens when a parent's "love" leaves deep wounds that no one else can see? Most books about narcissistic parents assume you can simply cut ties or set firm boundaries. But in collectivist cultures, where community is survival and family ties run generations deep, that advice is both presumptuous and unhelpful.

Eltern machen sich Sorgen um ihr Kind. Meist sind es verblüffend einfache Antworten, die diese Sorgen nehmen. Dr. med. Büttner, erklärt, wie Sie Krankheiten erkennen, welchen natürlichen Verlauf sie meist nehmen und was Sie selbst tun können, damit es Ihrem Kind schnell wieder gut geht.

A partir d'un large éventail de sources, pour la plupart inédites, la première partie de cette biographie exemplaire raconte la vie et l'ascension du bras droit d'Hitler, de sa naissance au déclenchement de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Elle éclaire en particulier la mise en œuvre de l'Etat SS et la montée en puissance du premier d'entre eux, favorisée par la Nuit des longs couteaux et les luttes de pouvoir au sein de l'entourage du Führer.

Embark on a joyful journey from the fresh-faced innocence of East Africa, through the tumultuous teenage years at boarding schools, and into the vibrant, promiscuous 60s of London. The author whisks us away to Kashmir on a boat, travels back overland, and eventually settles into a career as a teacher. Along the way, he ventures into leisure management and marketing, navigates the highs and lows of marriage, and even interviews Miss Great Britain With a blend of success and failure, all shared with good humor and candor, Life Loves Laughter brings smiles from cover to cover.

In The Inner Contract, Peter Torkan, star of the Amazon Prime Original Series Luxe Listings Toronto, reveals the spiritual and practical blueprint he used to dismantle his fear-based identity and step into the Creator Identity, the state of effortless, exponential abundance.

In diesem Erlebnisbericht tauchen wir in das eindringliche Werk von Peter Bamm ein, der als Kriegschirurg an der Ostfront den Wahnsinn und das Grauen des Zweiten Weltkriegs hautnah erlebte. Das Hörbuch erzählt nicht nur den Kampf ums Überleben, sondern auch die moralischen Abgründe, den Schmerz, das Leid und die Hoffnung der Menschen inmitten der Hölle des Krieges. Es ist eine Geschichte, die zum Nachdenken zwingt – über Menschlichkeit, Schuld, Verantwortung und die unsichtbare Flagge, die jeder von uns in sich trägt.

Arriving in the magnificent countryside of Dorset, England, to live with her mother and new stepfather, the young and very American Jenny Gluckstein has little interest in her historic surroundings, including that of the 700 acre Stourhead Farm her stepfather is restoring. Then she meets Tamsin, a kindred spirit that has haunted the lonely estate for 300 years, trapped by a hidden trauma she can't remember, and by a powerful evil even the spirits of night cannot name. To help her, Jenny must delve deeper into the dark world than any human has in centuries.