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Einst haben Arthur Oakes und seine Freunde das Böse beschworen – nun müssen sie es wieder loswerden, oder die Welt wird in Flammen aufgehen. Jahr für Jahr fordert der mächtige Drache King Sorrow von Arthur Oakes, der inzwischen Professor für Englische Literatur ist, und seinen Freunden ein Menschenopfer. Die Folgen ihrer Wahl werden immer drastischer, immer mehr unschuldige Menschen kommen bei King Sorrows Beutezügen ums Leben. Arthur ist klar, dass sie den Drachen zurück ins Lange Dunkel verbannen müssen. Doch einer seiner Freunde spielt ein falsches Spiel.

Das renommierte Rackham College in Maine: Als Vorzeigestudent Arthur Oakes und seine Freunde in einem alten okkulten Text aus der Universitätsbibliothek ein Ritual entdecken, mit dem man angeblich einen Drachen beschwören kann, beschließen sie in einer rauschhaften Silvesternacht, die Probe aufs Exempel zu machen. Was als Spiel beginnt, wird schon bald zum Alptraum, es erwacht eine uralte und mächtige Wesenheit. Und sie ist hungrig.

Like no other work before it, Making a Career in Dictatorship dives deep into the authoritarian security apparatus to identify which officers participate in repression or coups—and above all, why. The book's compelling theory uncovers career pressure as the secret driver behind the two most...

From the leading political advisor and bestselling author, a revelatory account of how power is built and a blueprint for Democrats in 2026 and beyond.

Welcome to the Eternal Springs Shopping Emporium Worlds Fair: Where Discerning Gods Come to Shop! Join the godly World Artisan team as they recount stories of their time creating and selling the worlds that their fellow immortals love to rule. With equal parts slice-of-life comedy and epic fantasy adventure, the Worlds Fair has something to offer for everyone! Mass-produced isekai slop? Romantic tales of true love, first dates, and harems? Fantasy adventures with Heroes and Demon Lords? A world so powerful that it threatens the Realm of the Gods itself?

Dieses Hörbuch richtet sich an deutschsprachige Lernende, die Italienisch mithilfe kurzer, praxisnaher zweisprachiger Geschichten lernen möchten, statt sich auf abstrakte Grammatikübungen zu konzentrieren. Jede Geschichte wird auf Deutsch und in natürlichem, alltagsnahem Italienisch gesprochen, sodass Bedeutung direkt erfasst und neues Sprachmaterial im Kontext verstanden werden kann. Der direkte Vergleich beider Sprachen fördert Sicherheit im Hören und Verstehen des Italienischen. Die Geschichten sind bewusst kurz und in sich abgeschlossen.

'A lot of people love us, a lot of people hate us, and that will probably never change. But they do know who we are.' When Adam Spivey first became obsessed with training his dog Sammie, he never would have guessed he would one day be at the helm of the world's leading online dog training...

Darker with the Dawn uncovers the history and deeper meanings behind Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds' most well-known songs from "Tupelo", "The Mercy Seat", "Red Right Hand", "Stagger Lee", "Into My Arms", to "Higgs Boson Blues" and beyond. The book explores Nick Cave's life in music drawing upon his inspirations of the Bible, Greek myth, and literature, as well as his enduring passion for gospel, blues, and progressive rock.

Sông Bé, a fact-based narrative told in flashback from a present-day evening concert at the New Orleans Orpheum Theater, features a fit, world-renowned architect, Richard Foxworth, a West Point graduate who reacts to what his wife finds in his old Army footlocker.

Murders and Mysteries in a small town unsolved because of money and power-child abuse, child molestation, assaults premediated and paid for crimes.

The crew of your starship are being systematically slaughtered. What do you do? The galaxies ruling council have lost two ships, thousands of light years distant on the outer fringe of the Milky Way. A civilian exploration vessel and the military ship sent to find it have disappeared without a trace.

He rides a dawnling, a steed of light and glory, destined to restore. Jakim Ha’Nor will save his people, or so says the prophecy that upended his life and drove his brothers to betray him. Now, he has returned as the dawnrider to fulfill his purpose and reconcile with his brothers—only to find himself embroiled in a war. Captured in the fallout of a deadly attack, Rafi grapples with the ghosts of the past. His brother is alive but no longer himself, and Rafi will stop at nothing to save him.

The treacherous currents of the Astral Plane have left Quay, Euclid, and Terri each stranded on their own bizarre world. Can Quay find a way to communicate with the alien creatures that watch their every movement? Can Terri stop flirting with elves long enough to escape a false utopia? Will Euclid ever be freed of his imprisonment? And what lurks in the Astral that has even the dealmakers concerned? As the nature of the apocalypse becomes clear and powerful entities spin their own webs, the trio will need to rely on new magic, old foes, and the love that binds them and their friends.

After fighting off the shapeshifting Misaligned, Terri, Euclid and Quay have been settling into their new post-apocalyptic life–and then their ally Dirk and his father Archibald seek their help facing a new and greater threat to the world. The trio has to find an institute from before the apocalypse and its residents, the only people who might hold the key to stopping the next calamity. As they undertake a dangerous journey to the ruins of New York City, they encounter old enemies, the oddly familiar ruler of Providence, and strange creatures who offer each of them a dangerously tempting deal.

Spannende Rätsel, klares Englisch und ein bewährtes Lernkonzept – dieses Hörbuch verbindet Unterhaltung mit effektivem Sprachenlernen. Die Mystery-Geschichten wurden speziell für deutschsprachige Lernende entwickelt, die Englisch nicht nur verstehen, sondern sicher anwenden möchten. Jede Geschichte beginnt mit einem scheinbar unerklärlichen Ereignis: geheimnisvolle Lichter, rätselhafte Geräusche, seltsame Beobachtungen oder merkwürdige Zufälle. Schritt für Schritt entfaltet sich die Handlung, bis am Ende eine logische und realistische Erklärung steht.

Esta antología de semblanzas biográficas, textos críticos, análisis cinematográficos y reveladoras entrevistas con sus colaboradores de confianza, es el resultado de años de consagración al apasionado estudio de la obra de tan prolífica hermandad. El crítico de cine Adam Nayman, además de celebrar y diseccionar los logros de este singular contubernio, nos acerca a su obra para trazar, como él mismo proclama con la pompa que la ocasión merece, una gran teoría unificada de lo que el propio Nayman ha dado en llamar «coentáneo».

Schon seit vielen Jahren rechnet Orion Pagan damit, dass er wegen seiner ernsten Herzerkrankung bald sterben wird. Um nicht länger jeden Tag in Angst zu leben und sich von geliebten Menschen verabschieden zu können, meldet er sich beim Todesboten an. Orion und Valentino begegnen sich, mitten im Herzen New Yorks, und ihre Verbundenheit ist sofort unumstößlich. Doch als die ersten Todesboten-Anrufe die Runde machen, ändert sich alles.

Dumped at the office party, Ellie is about to vent her spleen on social media when a photo of a cute little dog advertising a charity catches her eye. Her world suddenly changes dramatically when she is offered a month’s stay in Northumberland to help look after rescue animals. Ellie isn’t too sure where Northumberland is, but accepts, eager to start a new life away from London. Her destination is Lindisfarne, and her arrival on the small island in the North Sea is terrifying, fearing for her life on the causeway as the tide comes crashing in.

In Building a Rockstar Workforce, Adam and Amber Wong share a proven, real-world roadmap for building leadership at every level of an organization. Drawing from more than 25 years of combined experience in leadership development, business management, and behavioral science, they show how strengthening emotional intelligence, communication, self-awareness, and conflict skills can transform the way people work together.

Based on true events, rooted in the stunning Southern California landscape, and populated with vivid characters, American Tiger is about more than a frantic tiger hunt. It’s about a child’s quest for self-discovery, her stoic father’s struggle to come to terms with their past, and the innate wildness of every living thing.