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Nebel umhüllt den Turm. Eine Rebellion bahnt sich an. Der 14-jährige Emil vergöttert die Institution, kann als Externer jedoch nur davon träumen, Teil von ihr zu werden. Seit über 800 Jahren regiert sie das Land und bildet abgeschottet von der Außenwelt die Zukünftigen aus. Ihr oberstes Gebot: alle Interessen gleichermaßen zu vertreten. Allerdings fühlt sich die Bevölkerung durch die Internen kaum mehr repräsentiert und der autonome Süden wird ebenfalls unberechenbarer. Zu allem Überfluss ist nun auch ein Zukünftiger spurlos verschwunden.

Scherben auf der Piazza San Marco. Zwei Kinderbanden sind aneinandergeraten, mitten in der Nacht. Während Commissario Griffoni mit weiblichem Gespür herauszubekommen versucht, wie ein Teenager in den Sog eines Flashmobs geraten konnte, nutzt Brunetti seine eigenen Connections. Ja sogar Vice-Questore Patta ist zu allem bereit, um sich und seine Leute vor Vorkommnissen zu schützen, die zumal in einer Touristenstadt wie Venedig nicht willkommen sind.

In the pursuit of success, the power of the mind cannot be underestimated. In "Winner's Mindset: Harnessing the Power of Positive Thinking," author Leon Ehumadu takes you on a transformative journey into positive thinking and its profound impact on achieving your goals. Drawing from the latest research in psychology and personal development, this book offers practical strategies and insights to help you cultivate a winning mindset. By shifting your perspective and embracing positivity, you can unlock your full potential and create your desired life.

Will the stag escape the hunters? Did the lion eat the mouse? And why exactly did the fox invite the stork round to share a meal? Find your own answers to these questions as you engage with the stories retold here by Leon Conrad in the rich oral storytelling tradition. Enjoy Leon's virtuosic readings of the poems.

Publicada por primera vez en 1886, es una novela corta del escritor ruso Lev Tolstói. Dentro de su bibliografía, se encuentra hacia el final de su producción. Para algunos analistas de la obra de Tolstói, esta historia reflejaría las luchas intelectuales y espirituales que poco tiempo atrás el autor había atravesado, en la crisis que tuvo cuando alcanzó los 50 años y que superaría con un radical cambio espiritual.

Physicians lead. It's an integral part of what they do. They lead patients, they lead healthcare teams, they lead colleagues, departments, and organizations. But most doctors receive very little training in leadership. Leon E. Moores, MD, DSc, FACS is a neurosurgeon and seasoned healthcare leader who literally wrote the book on physician leadership for the U.S. Army. A West Point graduate, Moores became an officer and a surgeon in the Army and recognized how the lack of formal leadership training for doctors impacts physician effectiveness, team performance, and patient outcomes.

Tolstói nos presenta tres visiones distintas y profundas de la muerte a través de la experiencia de sus protagonistas: una dama de la aristocracia, un árbol y un cochero. Cada relato sumerge al lector en una introspección sobre la vida, el significado de la existencia y la inevitabilidad del final. Tolstói, con su magistral habilidad narrativa, nos desafía a reflexionar sobre nuestra propia mortalidad y la de la naturaleza que nos rodea, mostrándonos que la muerte puede ser vista desde múltiples perspectivas, no solo como el fin, sino también como una transformación y liberación.

De lo que vive el hombre es un cuento filosófico corto, una reflexión introspectiva sobre el significado de la vida. Simón un zapatero muy pobre trata cada día de trabajar y alimentar a su familia. En el camino de vuelta a su casa junto a un santuario encuentra un hombre desnudo que intuye le traerá muchos problemas, pero finalmente decide acercarse para tratar de ayudarlo.

Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a rigger of elections. Intimidation on the streets is a daily reality for U.S. personnel and their families. The nation is a powder keg. Naval Investigative Service (NIS) Special Agent Rick Yell has worked the job in Panama since 1986, and lives there with his wife Annya and infant child. Like most NIS agents, he’s a civilian with no military rank with a specialty in working criminal cases.

Delve into darkness and blurred morality with AntiHeroes, a gritty substance abuse and crime novel by Ryan Leone (author of the bestselling, Wasting Talent). In the rotting sprawl of Los Angeles, Gunner, Mikey May, and Collin McFadden are tragically flawed souls entangled in a web of addiction, sex, and violence. Accused of killing his girlfriend, Mikey is sentenced to prison, becoming a pawn in a dangerous game orchestrated by a prison captain eager to publish Mikey's harrowing story—the Ballad of Mikey May. Their drug-fueled journey leads to horrific revelations about Mikey's past.

Including real-life case studies, a breakdown of all the theory, and a treasure trove of handy dos and don'ts, you'll not only shape up your four-legged friend, but also, sustain lasting, life-long results. Grab some treats, a squeaker, and a long (ish) lead, and let Leon turn you into the ultimate dog behaviourist, right from the comfort of your own den!

The Death Knight, Dan of Uptown, has been charged with an impossible ultimatum: retrieve the princess's heart—or die. Pursued by fanatical enemies, faced with a challenge too daunting for the greatest heroes of the realm, and left without options, Dan and his friends are about to find out exactly why Everybody Hates Tower Dungeons.

Dive into the celestial realm of relationships and unlock the transformative potential of astrology with "Cosmic Connections." This insightful guide is designed to help you navigate the intricate tapestry of love, communication, and compatibility through the lens of the zodiac. In this illuminating book, you'll explore the profound connection between astrology and relationships, delving into the influence of zodiac signs on communication, emotional expression, and compatibility.

Embark on a celestial journey and unlock the secrets of the zodiac with "A Beginner's Guide to Astrology and the Power of the Stars." This comprehensive guide is designed for beginners seeking to unravel the mysteries of astrology and harness the transformative power of the stars.

When Isabel Williams moves to Liverpool, she criticises seemingly everything in Eloise Byrne’s life – her city, her accent, her trademark boldness – so if, when she catches Isabel staring, Eloise feels her pulse race, it must be because they hate each other. It surely couldn’t be for any other reason, could it?

Accompagné de son épouse Paola à la Fenice, le grand opéra de Venise, le commissaire Brunetti assiste à une représentation de la Tosca, avec la célèbre diva Flavia Petrelli qu’il n’a pas vue depuis fort longtemps. Le spectacle, grandiose, s’achève par une pluie de roses jaunes tandis que Flavia est ovationnée. Mais des centaines d’autres roses jaunes attendent aussi la soprano dans sa loge. Un admirateur secret se cache derrière ces envois excessifs depuis qu’elle a démarré sa grande tournée en Europe et Flavia commence à s’inquiéter.

In traditional Japanese culture, people eat, sleep and wear the seasons, from kimono motifs to petal-shaped sweets, and festivals dedicated to nature’s spectacular displays. This mindful celebration of nature leads to a deep awareness of the seasons, called kisetsukan. This audiobook reveals the hidden depths of kisetsukan, and how its concepts can transform your life.

Depuis sa première édition, le Petit traité de manipulation à l'usage des honnêtes gens est devenu plus qu'un ouvrage de référence. Avec beaucoup d'humour, Olivier Prémel et Marcha Van Boven donne vie à ce best‑seller en psychologie sociale, en management et en sciences humaines. Sans doute vous arrive‑t‑il fréquemment de vouloir obtenir quelque chose d'autrui.

En ce maussade lundi de printemps, le commissaire Guido Brunetti pensait n’avoir rien d’autre à faire que de lire des rapports, quand il reçoit soudain un appel fiévreux de la directrice d’une prestigieuse bibliothèque vénitienne. Plusieurs livres anciens et de grande valeur ont été endommagés, d’autres ont même disparu. Les employés soupçonnent un chercheur américain venu à plusieurs reprises consulter les livres, mais pour Brunetti, quelque chose ne colle pas.

In his riveting new book, Future Tense, Tony Leon captures and analyses recent South African history, with a focus on the squandered and corrupted years of the past decade. With unique access and penetrating insight, Leon presents a portrait of today’s South Africa and prospects for its future, based on his political involvement over thirty years with the key power players.