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This relatable Churchill-Queen Elizabeth II book talks to the listener instead of lecturing them. The moment you become immersed in the first chapters, you are transported back to what it must have felt like for a young queen to suddenly lose her father and have the elderly Churchill step in to guide, assist, and comfort her, and also tell a great many jokes along the way!

After shooting a teenage boy in an undercover operation, DS Sue Manson is taken off the front line and transferred to a desk job in Missing Persons. But no sooner has she arrived than she's in the thick of the action once more, tasked with tracking down a trio of twisted criminals.

Es geht immer weiter! "Die Wahrheit über Deutschland 16" ist die aktuelle Veröffentlichung der erfolgreichen Compilationreihe, die seit 1997 immer wieder aufs Neue die besten Ausschnitte aus aktuellen Comedy-und Kabarettsoloprogrammen in sich vereint. Live-Mitschnitt mit Dieter Nuhr, Konrad Beikircher, Urban Priol, Fritz Eckenga, Philip Simon u.v.a.

This audiobook helps you understand both — and how to completely rebuild your sleep pattern to end insomnia for good.

In The Eyes of Max Carrados, our blind hero, who can read a newspaper headline with the touch of his fingers and shoot a villain by aiming at the sound of his beating heart, discovers a story of murder, suicide and a desperate daughter’s quest to clear her father’s name. As the First World War rapidly approaches, we arrive in a sleepy south coast town where Max Carrados, the celebrated blind detective, is soon investigating the sudden death of the local museum curator. All is not as it seems, as our blind hero finds himself on the cliff top in a duel to the death.

Meet Max Carrados, the celebrated blind detective who can read a newspaper headline with the touch of his fingers and shoot a villain by aiming at the sound of his beating heart. In The Eyes of Max Carrados, our hero discovers a story of murder, suicide and a desperate daughter’s quest to clear her father’s name.

This book is about a young lady who struggles to believe in herself. She feels that she cannot live up to her name and the expectations of her family. This short children's book shows her journey into believing in herself.

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE A shocking, groundbreaking oral history of the infamous Rikers jail complex and an unflinching portrait of injustice and resilience told by the people whose lives have been forever altered by it “This mesmerizing and gut-wrenching book shows the brutal...

I'm Mike Massie, author of Small Dojo Big Profits and over a dozen other martial arts business books and courses. I've spent years learning how to put together all the "gold nuggets" of information that I picked up from watching and listening to real martial arts business "masters", observing what they did and taking it home to test it in my own studio. Along the way, I learned what not to do through trial and error, all while developing and honing this into a complete system for maximizing martial arts school profits while keeping my overhead to respectable levels.

Complete with fascinating biographies by Tony Medawar of all the featured authors, this latest volume in the annual Bodies from the Library series once again brings into the daylight the forgotten, the lost and the unknown, and is an indispensable collection for any bookshelf.

Captain Nemo hat eine neue Chance erhalten und besucht mit Tempelton Pierce den geheimnisvollen Wüstenplaneten. Als einer der Männer verletzt wird, geraten die beiden Anführer aneinander. Im Streit verschwindet Nemo in der Wüste, und Pierce wird von einem Tier angegriffen. Unter Einfluss eines heimtückischen Gifts wird er mit seinem eigenen Unterbewusstsein konfrontiert. An der Schwelle zum Tod zeigt sich eine alte Schuld, die er in seinem Innersten trägt.

Bruce Bayrock ist ein zum Tode verurteilter Mörder, der in einem Hochsicherheitsgefängnis der USA auf seine Hinrichtung wartet. Aber seine Henker haben das kriminelle Genie des Straftäters unterschätzt. Durch Mittelsmänner außerhalb des Gefängnisses, lässt Bayrock die Familie seines Pflichtverteidigers Peter Harrison entführen und zwingt den machtlosen Anwalt so, einen fragwürdigen Auftrag auszuführen. Der Verteidiger muss Vater Semadi auf den Bahamas aufsuchen – einen Voodoo-Priester, der angeblich mit Kräften ausgestattet ist, die Bayrock vor dem Tod bewahren könnten.

Jack und Cliff planen mit der Theater AG eine Aufführung in der Cassidy Halle. Doch dort soll es spuken. Damals kam die bekannte Schauspielerin Mrs. Cassidy während einer Aufführung ums Leben. Ist es also ihr Geist, der in dem alten Theater sein Unwesen treibt? Die Jungen sehen tatsächlich eine geisterhafte Gestalt in den Rängen.

Jack und Cliff planen einen mehrtägigen Schulausflug mit Zelten, Schwimmen und Boot fahren. Das abgelegene Anwesen am Fluss in der Nähe von Peterswood scheint dafür ideal zu sein. Aber dann erfahren sie, dass das unheimliche, alte Gebäude mit einem Indianerfluch belegt ist. Tatsächlich sehen die Jungen geisterhafte Indianergestalten im Nebel und entdecken ein merkwürdiges Symbol aus Blut an einer Wand.

Seit Cliffs Onkel Curtis eine sonderbare aztekische Steinfigur aus Südamerika mitgebracht hat, häufen sich die merkwürdigen Vorkommnisse: Jack und Cliff werden überfallen, auf der Ghost wird eingebrochen und eine unheimliche Wahrsagerin taucht in Seaport auf. Liegt etwa ein Fluch auf der geheimnisvollen Figur? Als Jack und Cliff ein Gespräch belauschen, erhalten sie einen wertvollen Hinweis: Es geht um das Gold von Kalapalo.

James Gardner weaves both the brutality and the compassion of modern Africa into his thriller, The Lion Killer. His protagonist, Rhodesian war hero Rigby Croxford, is hired by the unscrupulous American litigator Max Turner to rescue his son from Congolese rebels after a peaceful safari to see the mountain gorillas turns into a bloodbath of rape and murder. Croxford is apprehensive about Max’s hidden agenda, but it’s too late to back out. The adventure has more twists than the Zambezi River with danger at every bend.

Corey’s cell phone rings at three a.m. His father is dying. Along with his wife and two children, Corey journeys back to his hometown to say goodbye. Immersed in his childhood home, he journeys even further back in memory to the summer of 1982, when he was 14 years old; obsessed with arcade games, movies, and rock ‘n’ roll music; forming lifelong bonds with friends; and starting to date girls. A heartfelt, humorous coming-of-age story, In a Town Without a Name explores topics that are just as relevant today as they were in the '80s.

A CBTi Based Programme for Insomnia and Chronic Sleep Problems is a companion to my first: You Can Sleep Too! This workbook provides a step-by-step, practical programme of behaviour and thought-pattern changes that build a strong regulated sleep drive. The exercises will also tackle the hyper-arousal that can mask the sleep drive. As our beliefs affect our behaviours, the foundation to tackling insomnia is therefore sleep knowledge. Get to the root cause of insomnia.

On the verge of losing everything, the citizens of Ness come together to save their kingdom, led by two young friends who show them how to work together by honoring their differences. Beans and humans alike come together to form a close-knit community that embraces different cultures and ways of life. The Ness farm discovers that their greatest crop isn't beans, but love. Together, they build a fair and peaceful world where all are free.

With her commission in her coat and a well-found deck beneath her feet, Catherine Cook, granddaughter of the great explorer, prepares to set sail. With her new frigate and her master and commander’s warrant, Kate is ready to begin her career in the Royal Navy. Yet as every sailor knows, not all seas run smoothly. As Kate and her crew set out to defend British and American shipping from French and Spanish marauders, the young, improbable captain is sailing straight into deadly peril. For her old nemesis, Pierre Meraux, survived their last encounter and is out for vengeance.