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When the bodies of several sex workers begin popping up across New York City, Special Agent Jerrod Shelby of the FBI reluctantly requests the under the table help of Bruce Westman, a Purple Heart Iraqi War Veteran turned private investigator. After cracking the Waterway Killer case in Connecticut, impressing Agent Shelby with his unique ability to literally enter the killer’s mind, Bruce is ready to take on another killer. Now the two of them are chasing a madman who likes to display his victims as if they were praying, pinning them to the ground like bugs under glass.

A long time ago, two fawns were told a tale by their father about a land far beyond the snowy tops of the mountains. He described it as the most beautiful and the most amazing place that a deer could ever dream of. Was this story true? And did the two fawns ever find out? Don’t worry, because you will! In this all-new exciting adventure, brought to you by the same creative team who wrote 'The Companionship in A Case Of O.C.D.', 'Soap Box Derby', 'Reggie The Saxon', 'My Cosmonaut's Trinkets', and many, many more!

Heinrich Berlingen, Baron von Satten, braucht einen Erben für seinen Titel und sein Lebenswerk, aber will sich nicht binden. So kommt Niklas von Altenmark, ein siebenjähriger preußischer Krautjunker zu dem ruhelosen älteren Herrn, und das, obwohl er doch niemals von daheim fort wollte. Unter den Fittichen des Barons reist Niklas über Berlin ins vorrevolutionäre Paris, erlebt die letzte Blüte des Rokokos, bevor der Ausbruch der Französischen Revolution sie nach London treibt, und von dort über den halben Kontinent.

1946 beginnt die junge Ruth, sich in Palästina ein neues Leben aufzubauen, getrieben von jugendlichen Idealen in einem Land, das ihr feindlich gesinnt ist. Wir folgen Ruth und den Ihren durch die Jahre 1945 bis 2009. Und damit durch die Turbulenzen des Staates Israel – die Auseinandersetzung mit den Briten, die Vertreibung der Araber, der Sechs-Tage-Krieg und der Jom-Kippur-Krieg machen Ruth womöglich noch zäher und härter.

Drei Tage nach der Kreuzigung erwacht Jesus in seinem Felsengrab, lebendig - und verwirrt. Ein satanisches Ritual hat ihn unsterblich gemacht, aber wenn er nicht stirbt, sind die Sünden der Menschen nicht vergeben, und das war doch seine einzige Aufgabe auf Erden! Gemeinsam mit seinem Verräter Judas reist Jesus durch die nächsten 2000 Jahre Menschheitsgeschichte, inspiriert Leonardo Da Vinci zum letzten Abendmahl, begegnet Martin Luther und muss mit blutenden Marienstatuen klarkommen.

Los estudios sugieren que dos personas que se conocen por primera vez se dirán hasta tres mentiras durante los primeros cinco minutos de su conversación. En este nuevo libro, Thomas Erikson, autor de varios best sellers y experto en comportamiento y lenguaje corporal, nos expone las raíces psicológicas de la mentira y revela el impacto que esta conducta tiene en nuestras relaciones personales y profesionales.

Halle thinks starting sixth grade in a brand-new school might help her forget about what happened at the racetrack. But she's wrong. She can't sleep at night because when she closes her eyes, she sees the last moments of Carver D'esprit, a horse who died the day Halle went to watch the races with her family. When Halle learns Carver came from nearby Oak Creek Stables, she is compelled to go there and learn more about him.

"I Don’t Need My Boss" is a groundbreaking exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, leadership, and the very structure of organizations. This book challenges the traditional top-down workplace and reveals a future where hierarchies crumble and human potential thrives.

Kurz vor den Parlamentswahlen in Dänemark droht ein biologischer Anschlag auf das Folketing. Der Virologe Jacob Detlev wird hinzugezogen, um die Gefahr zu bewerten – und erkennt schnell: Das Virus ist kein Zufallsprodukt, sondern Teil eines perfiden Plans. Während sich Angriffe auf unschuldige Bürger und Bürgerinnen häufen und politische Unruhe das Land erschüttert, führen Spuren tief in die Geschichte – bis zurück zur Spanischen Grippe von 1918 – und gleichzeitig in die eiskalte Einöde von Svalbard.

It was the war to end all wars. Violence had plagued the Fractured Kingdoms since the fall of the Old Empire. But as the generals and the lords died in the Valley of Torglen, the folk looked beyond their allegiances. Beyond their nations. The bedraggled masses that survived the battle flocked to the nearest town with hopes of a new life. One in which their rulers remained rotting in the mud. Brigge led her company of sellswords to foreign lands. Now she seeks to lead the dispossessed into a new life. Ebar was forced into duty. Conscripted by the war machine of Volgsland.

What if you could build real wealth without a financial advisor without stock-picking and without wasting thousands on hidden fees. This book shows you how. Rich by Default is the brutally simple investing playbook the financial industry hopes you never find. It is the same system the author used to uncover over thirty thousand dollars in silent annual fees draining his parents’ savings and how they turned it around in days using just one or two ETFs.

Kane Parker: Seit wir uns beim College-Football kennengelernt haben, sind Matt und ich unzertrennliche Freunde. Gemeinsam haben wir es sogar in die NFL geschafft. Doch während Matt alles daran setzt, seine Karriere als Star-Quarterback voranzutreiben, fällt es mir immer schwerer, meine Gefühle für ihn zu verbergen. Ich muss gehen, wenn ich daran nicht zerbrechen will. Matthew Anderson: Zum ersten Mal, seit ich Kane kenne, lässt er mich hängen und das kurz vor dem Super Bowl. Ihn zur Rede zu stellen, war geplant, aber nicht, dass die Situation dermaßen eskaliert.

Written for leaders of high-growth companies, a framework for predicting and overcoming obstacles to scale successfully. Growth is hard. CEOs must constantly evolve to make it through the gauntlet of never-ending challenges. This book is written for leaders like you who recognize that success depends upon harnessing your people’s strengths to build a high-functioning and resilient organization.

Refrigerator Door! How one household item became the epicenter for cherished memories. The refrigerator door – that communal billboard found in every home. Covered in photos, mementos, report cards, and takeout menus, this humble appliance takes on far greater meaning. It becomes a tapestry of everything important to a family. In Refrigerator Door, author and father Thom reminisces on the refrigerator door of his childhood. This mosaic of fading photos and fridge magnets shaped his upbringing and brought his family together.

Fuel for the Fight: A 31-Day Devotional Through Ephesians is your invitation to dive deep into one of the most powerful books of the New Testament. Each day’s entry is text-driven, featuring a passage from Ephesians, a key word to remember, theological insights, and practical application—equipping you to live out God’s truth in everyday life.

No one sets out to build a fortune and lose their family in the process. But it happens—slowly, often subtly—when the focus stays fixed on preserving financial assets and overlooks the emotional ties that hold a family together. You can have all the money in the world, but without love and wisdom, it's meaningless. That's both the warning—and the invitation—at the heart of Love Wisdom Money: The Family Fiduciary's Guide to Generative Wealth.

Auf dem Rückflug ihres Urlaubes lernt Katja den charismatischen Hotelmanager Sebastian kennen. Dank einer witzigen Verwechslung gibt er sich kurzerhand als ihr Freund aus und erobert damit ihr Herz im Sturm. Zu dumm, dass die Zollkontrolle am Flughafen Katja zwingt, sich abrupt von Sebastian zu verabschieden. Und das, wo sie noch nicht mal seinen vollständigen Namen kennt. Aber das Universum lässt sie nicht im Stich. Absolut unerwartet steht er plötzlich vor ihrer Tür im Ostseebad Warnemünde und die Anziehung zu ihm entflammt erneut.

In this honest and insightful book, TED speaker and author Laura Thomas delivers a fresh take on emotional wellness. Drawing from ancient wisdom, modern psychology, and hard-won personal experience, she offers listeners a clear path out of anxiety, grief, and burnout—and into a steady, grounded kind of happiness. Whether you're navigating a loss, stuck in a cycle of burnout, or simply tired of pretending everything’s fine, The Magic of Well-Being will meet you where you are—and help you move forward with more ease and agency.

Tom Levenson's brilliant, short historical book exposes the refusal of the anti-vax movement to accept the reality of communicable diseases and how to prevent them. Vaccines in earlier times provoked fear of the new and seemed to limit the liberty of individuals, but we are now dealing with historical amnesia on a grand scale: the anti-vaxxers have forgotten, or never knew, how terrifying life was with diseases like polio and mumps.

Mary Bennet and Margaret Dashwood, the youngest sisters of Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, were women of surpassing intelligence and strength of character. Mary joins forces with the nascent abolition movement in collaboration with the underappreciated William Collins. Under the pen name of Joseph Weatherstone, they create together a philosophic giant who advances the cause. Margaret with her minder Jane seizes her wanderlust and escapes from cold gray England for the warm, spice filled air of the Caribbean.