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Actress Cameron Madden is sick and tired of being tired. With her last movie failing at the box office and her career in question, she heads to Aspen Cove to lick her wounds. The small mountain town is the perfect place to escape the prying eyes of a critical public, the demands of her career, and the rules set by her team. Expecting a female bodyguard named Valery, she's shocked to find the script has been flipped and Valery is a tall, dark, and annoying man who goes by Val. The first thing he does is hand her a set of rules—his rules. And she plans to break every one of them.

En una oscura versión del futuro próximo, doce chicos y doce chicas se ven obligados a participar en un reality show llamado Los Juegos del Hambre. Solo hay una regla: matar o morir. Cuando Katniss Everdeen, una joven de dieciséis años se presenta voluntaria para ocupar el lugar de su hermana en los juegos, lo entiende como una condena a muerte. Sin embargo, Katniss ya ha visto la muerte de cerca y la supervivencia forma parte de su naturaleza.

Nobody Is Smarter Than Everybody questions the conventional thinking that prescribes how we organize work. For well over one hundred years, the centralized top-down hierarchy has served as the prototypical model for managing the work of large numbers of people. Despite its longstanding presence in everyday social life, the centralized top-down hierarchy is an idea whose time has passed.

Jayne had always been the tall one in the relationship. Although she wants to be shorter, her girlfriend Samantha doesn’t mind. But when Jayne’s friend gives her a working shrinking potion, she knows she has to try it. The first time is scary, but both she and Samantha love a little role reversal. Jayne vows to keep drinking the special serum whenever she wants to be smaller than her girlfriend . . . But what she doesn’t realize is that with each dose, she permanently loses two inches . . .

It's Christmas time at the Pearl Sands, but Charlie is finding it difficult to face the challenging feelings of the holiday season in her new home. When an eccentric and wealthy woman seeks out her investigating skills, she jumps at the chance to leave the emotional holiday behind and heads to an exclusive holiday party. Can Charlie uncover which guests have sinister intentions and which guests are simply there for a good time?

Barbara Bridget is back! See the life of a shrinking app company through the eyes of its CEO. in this installment, we sit on a Barbara's quarterly meeting. We hear of the latest innovations in size tech, the way the public is responding to it, and the way it will change the world. And Barbara might have a few surprises up her sleeve . . .

Was würdest du tun, wenn der Mann, den du liebst, dich töten muss, um seine Welt zu retten?Als Fenja aus ihrer gewohnten Umgebung gerissen wird, wacht sie eines Tages in einer unbekannten Welt auf. Eine Welt, in der Liebe und Hass, Gut und Böse und Krieg und Frieden nahe beieinanderliegen. Wahrheiten werden zu Geheimnissen, die Liebe führt zum Tod. Sie begegnet einem Mann. König Sisar, der unbeschreibliche Gefühle in ihr weckt. Doch was haben diese Gefühle zu bedeuten? Fenja muss, genauso wie der junge König auch, einer Weissagung folgen, die vor langer Zeit vorhergesagt wurde.

Coaxed and goaded by the wiles of the warp – and an entity whose whispered truths stretch even his credulity – Eidolon finds himself stranded around the world of Tatricala, where the ghosts of his past haunt every fated step. Now he must choose which life he wants to lead… and how much of his soul he is willing to sacrifice for it. If Eidolon cannot banish his daemons, then they will surely take him for their own.

Legendary editor, Maxim Jakubowski, delivers another chilling anthology collecting stories of cold-blooded murder, revenge and crimes-gone-wrong from the best of the best in crime fiction. Spine-chilling and gripping, these tales will grip you with their devious narrators and crafty twists.

Tap into the power of mindfulness and bring calmness and positivity into your life! Do you often wake up already feeling the weight of stress on your shoulders, even as you have yet to start your day? As you go about your daily grind, you can't help but feel like you're stuck in a cycle of negativity and self-doubt. Don't lose hope because you can break free from this counterproductive pattern and unlock your full potential with the help of The Mindful Reset!

Die Tradition, zur kalten Jahreszeit Spukgeschichten zu lesen, hat sich über die Jahrhunderte hinweg bewährt. Denn was gibt es Schöneres, als es sich an langen, dunklen Winterabenden bei Kerzenlicht mit Geistergeschichten gemütlich zu machen? In Wintergeister hauchen sechs hochgelobte Autor*innen und Expert*innen des unheimlichen Erzählens der Tradition des Schauermärchens neues Leben ein. Ein heimgesuchtes Herrenhaus, ein unheilvolles Theaterstück und eine Geisterbeschwörung zaubern eine wohlige Gänsehaut.

Beim glutvollen Blick des Fremden schießt Hannah das Blut in die Wangen! Aber noch heißer wird der unscheinbaren Bibliothekarin, als sie erfährt: Scheich Akin Sarraf ist nach New York gekommen, um ihr die Ehe vorzuschlagen. Er will, dass sie und ihr Baby, Sohn seines verstorbenen Bruders, zu ihm in den fernen Staat Baaqi ziehen. Soll Hannah das Abenteuer eingehen? In Akins Palast wie in einem Märchen aus 1001 Nacht leben? Eine Vernunftehe mit diesem exotischen Wüstenherrscher erscheint ihr furchteinflößend – und erregend zugleich.

Considered the most important archaeological discovery of the 21st century, Karahan Tepe is an enormous complex of stone structures in southeastern Turkey covering an estimated ten acres. Chronicling his explorations of Karahan Tepe, Andrew Collins presents the first in-depth investigation of the discoveries at the site: who built it, its astronomical alignments, and its cosmological connections. He examines the intricate carvings and architectural features, including a newly discovered statue of a giant human figure.

After nearly fifty years in the killing business, the hitman known as Quarry was enjoying a comfortable retirement–until the grown daughter he only recently met mysteriously went missing. Now it’s up to the old man to show he hasn’t lost a step and, with the help of a femme fatale from his past, prove he’s as ruthless, deadly and unstoppable as any man half his age.

The mother of the revolutionary firebrand Malcolm X was a Grenadian woman born at the turn of the 20th century in a small rural community in a deeply colonial society where access to education had only just begun for the children of working people. She emigrated to Canada and then the USA, where she became involved in the struggle for Black civil rights led by Marcus Garvey.

Existenzgründung leicht gemacht - schnell und risikofrei zum eigenen erfolgreichen Start-up. Sie möchten endlich Ihr eigener Chef sein und nicht länger für die Ziele Anderer arbeiten? Sie möchten Ihren 9-to-5-Job gegen finanzielle Unabhängigkeit und mehr Freizeit tauschen? Sie träumen schon länger vom Schritt in die Selbstständigkeit, waren aber bis jetzt von den schier unüberschaubaren Regelungen und den komplizierten Abläufen überfordert? Dann ist dieses Hörbuch Ihr Schlüssel zur Freiheit und Sorglosigkeit.

The third installment of the Just A.S.K. series finds Andrew Stanislus Kolar in crisis. He means well, but things seem to turn out much different than he hopes they will. His actions create problems that his training as a Marine helps him overcome. A Mexico trip with his two teenagers brings him into contact with an old enemy and a dilemma as he seeks the hidden loot of the legendary war treasure collector, Helmit Heil.

In a gripping tale of international intrigue, we follow Matthew Black, an industrial saboteur working for ORB, as he flits between Hong Kong, Seattle, Denver, Peru and Canada. His mission is to facilitate the exchange of one of the world's richest gold mines located in the Andes, on behalf of the Tupac Amaru, with one in Northern Canada. The timing of the exchange is vital, and we follow Black as he manages the difficulties faced by the Canadian company to complete their project on time, while at the same time ensuring a smooth handover to the Peruvian rebels.

Since becoming a couple, Ashley helps Clara with all sorts of restoration work in her workshop. What the public doesn't know is that her 'doll furniture' is actually real items, only shrunken down. It's the perfect business until someone shows up who knows what's going on . . .Nina has been building her own Shrinker based on Clara's grandfather's work. Now, she wants help to complete it. But the girls have a better idea--an idea that'll be fun for all three!

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