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First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin is a classic of architectural theory. It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, is one single sense―sight―so predominant in architectural culture and design? With the ascendancy of the digital and the all-pervasive use of the image electronically, the subject is all the more pressing and topical since the first edition’s publication.

To protect your family’s secrets, how many people would you murder? Planet Earth’s first maximum security jail break involving a cloaked spacecraft necessitates Edward Virr and the crew of the sentient starship Gabriel to give chase. Emboldened by the addition of Andrew’s father, a retired FBI investigator, they pursue their quarry over 250 million light years through a recently discovered galactic gateway – and find themselves immediately fighting for survival.

John Bunyan was an imaginative author, father, and Puritan preacher who was deeply committed to sharing the gospel that had transformed his life. His enduring literary legacy, including his well-known and beloved book The Pilgrim's Progress, continues to inspire and transform lives today. This engaging biography takes middle-grade listeners on a journey through Bunyan's life, exploring his early struggles with sin and shame, his years of imprisonment for preaching the word of God, and the turbulent events shaping his nation.

Vor über 30 Jahren hat Dieter B. Kabus für seine eigenen fünf Kinder Marianne, Petra, Hans-Georg, Esther und Alexander Abenteuergeschichten mit christlichem Inhalt erschaffen. Seine Geschichten prägen bis heute unzählige Kinder und Erwachsene. Spannende Geschichten, Rätsel zum Kombinieren und christliche Werte, die den Charakter stärken.

The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing Asian luxuries such as spices, textiles and teas. But it also conquered much of India with its private army and broke open China's markets with opium. The Company’s practices shocked its contemporaries and still reverberate today. This expanded edition explores how the four forces of scale, technology, finance and regulation drove its spectacular rise and fall.

What separates the best from the rest? Their edge. This transformational guide — written by a coach to Olympians, CEOs and high performers worldwide - reveals how to find your edge and become a serial winner. TRUE HAPPINESS IS FOUND IN BECOMING WHAT YOU’RE CAPABLE OF. Performance is for everyone. When you unlock your potential, life gets easier, because you get better. Now, for the first time, James Vincent shares the timeless principles once reserved for Olympic athletes and world-class leaders.

Their story didn't follow the rules, but love never really does. From an unexpected start to building something unbreakable, Sanchez & Kenya navigated it all together. Enjoy the final steps in their journey to happily ever after.

I've made my life a complete facade. It works for me. I'm successful and have a career I wouldn't trade for anything. One night threatens all of my carefully constructed walls. A single night with one of my players unlocks and unleashes a secret need in me to submit, and now I'm willing to put everything on the line to be his perfect submissive. Even at the cost of my career.

Der berühmte Sternenreisende Ijon Tichy erzählt in seinen Reiseaufzeichnungen von seinen unzähligen und aberwitzigen Abenteuern an den entferntesten Orten des Kosmos. Ob in geheimer Mission auf einem Planeten voll feindseliger Roboter, als Weltraumtourist oder als Zeitreisender in der Verantwortung für die Entstehung der gesamten Welt: Tichys Abenteuer sind immer phantastisch, überraschend und mitreißend komisch – Intergalaktisches Seemannsgarn.

While on official UNESCO business in The Vatican Museum, Dr Max Hunter finds himself pulled into a dark conspiracy of Biblical proportions! Summoned to the inner sanctum of the Vatican in the middle of the night, Hunter discovers his friend and colleague, Professor Marco Vitali, has been brutally murdered, using his dying moments to draw a message on the floor in his own blood – a clue for Max to follow!

'It is all rather irresistible . . . the book ripples with warmth' The Times 'Poignant and lyrical' Spectator 'Another World attractively maps out the stage in his odyssey between humble pub and broadcasting glory' Daily Telegraph 'A poignant read about awakening ambition' i paper Having won a...

At last, Ragna is in the possession of Rafe, Karma, and their team! The odds have never been higher as they face the ruthless forces of the Interplanetary Collection and the Queen's Council. Amid the chaos, Karma's estranged father, James Chambers, resurfaces, bringing his deep-seated hatred for alien life but offering an unexpected advantage in their fight. As their enemies unravel from within, pushing the boundaries of their depravity, a groundbreaking revelation threatens to reshape everything they know about Galatian history. Do they dare risk life and limb for an opportunity at normalcy?

Historian Archie Laverick, scarred mentally and physically by the Great War, travels to Berlin to research a famed Prussian general. His quiet study is shattered when he crosses paths with Esme Carmichael, a spirited young American intent on making her name as a foreign correspondent. When a shooting at a Saxon castle leaves a young Jewish woman accused of murder, Archie and Esme are drawn into a perilous hunt for the truth.

Maximize Your Impact: Leveraging Life's Speeds for Optimal Efficiency. Discover a new way to lead and live through a unique process for overwhelmed professionals seeking balance and success. In this era of hustle culture, "embrace the grind" influencers, and all manner of get-rich-quick schemes, it's easy to get sucked into the paradigm of speed. Slow Down to Go Faster is a refreshing take on how to maintain fulfillment-and integrity-in the face of these headwinds. This audiobook will guide you on a journey of self-discovery that prioritizes purpose, intentional choices, and being present.

Il y a cinq ans, Lucy a été retrouvée errant, hagarde, dans les rues de la petite ville de Plumpton, au Texas, les vêtements maculés de sang. Savannah, sa meilleure amie, venait d'être assassinée, faisant de Lucy la principale suspecte. Mais celle-ci n'a aucun souvenir de cette terrible nuit, et la police manque de preuves pour l'inculper. Depuis le drame, Lucy est partie s'installer à Los Angeles pour fuir ce passé qui la hante et la ville où tout le monde la pense coupable.

First published in 1912, The Unbearable Bassington stands as Saki’s most substantial venture into longer fiction, and perhaps his most poignant. Known primarily for his razor-edged short stories—where wit, mischief, and a certain cool cruelty dance in quick succession—Saki (H. H. Munro) brings those same gifts to this novel, but with a deeper, darker resonance.

"Wenn er Eis verkörpert, bin ich ein verdammtes Feuerinferno." Marissa Gallagher ist Immobilienmaklerin und lässt sich von niemandem unterkriegen. Auch nicht von Calder Bevyn, ihrem größten Konkurrenten. Calder leitet gemeinsam mit seinen Brüdern die Bevyn Estates und ist der Prince Charming von New York. Doch dann schnappt Marissa ihm einen Deal vor der Nase weg und wird prompt vom CEO und Bruder von Calder eingestellt.

Elite Ukrainian assassin Ruslan Akulov, aka Wolf Six, is a ghost. A weapon for hire forged in the fires of conflict and tempered by experience. Known by both the underworld and international intelligence agencies, he works alone, guided only by the next mission and his unwavering commitment to his personal kill code. So when a routine contract in Argentina turns from simple to chaotic in the squeeze of a trigger, Akulov is thrown into a complex web of deceit and dangerous tests of loyalty.

Jak ha un solo obiettivo nella vita: spezzare la maledizione, o morire provandoci. Per anni, le streghe hanno aspettato la loro salvezza, un modo per ritrovare la magia, perduta quando la maledizione è stata lanciata. Jak, un ragazzo nato con dei poteri che le streghe non possiedono più da un secolo, è il loro profetizzato salvatore, l'unico che può uccidere la creatura, spezzare la maledizione e restituire la magia alla sua congrega.

Hazel Trépas ha sempre saputo di non essere come gli altri fratelli. Merrick benedice Hazel con un dono: la capacità di dedurre istantaneamente la cura necessaria per trattare i malati. Hazel riesce ora a capire quando ogni speranza è svanita e la Morte ha reclamato uno dei suoi pazienti, e il suo ultimo compito è dunque di porre fine alle sue sofferenze. Perseguitata dai fantasmi di coloro che ha ucciso, non desidera altro che fuggire. Ma il destino la porta alla corte reale, dove incontra Leo, un principe che disprezza tutto e tutti.