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Barcelona im 14. Jahrhundert: Die Landbevölkerung stöhnt unter dem Joch der Feudalherren. Barcelona jedoch ist frei. Und Barcelona ist reich. Hier macht der junge Arnau seinen Weg vom mittellosen Steinträger zu einem der angesehensten Bürger der Stadt. Er ist Teil eines unerhörten Plans: die Errichtung einer Kathedrale, die den Himmel stürmen soll.

When the silo’s alarm signals all-out trouble, Summer Lane and her friends jump into action. What they face next is beyond their wildest imagination. To survive, they’ll have to enlist the help of the Nomad and together, shed what’s left of their humanity. In this ultimate clash to the death, Summer will need to summon all her skills as a leader and as a warrior. Otherwise, the silo might be lost forever when an old nemesis returns with a vengeance.

Un uomo in cerca di se stesso e del proprio destino. Un amore lacerato dal rimorso. Una città in lotta contro miseria e potere. Questo è il loro ritratto. Barcellona, 1901. La città attraversa un momento di estrema tensione sociale: la miseria delle classi più umili si scontra con il lusso dei grandi viali, nei quali originalissimi edifici appena sorti o in costruzione annunciano l'arrivo di una nuova e rivoluzionaria stagione artistica, il Modernismo.

The Special Boat Service (SBS) has long been the forgotten sibling of British Special Forces, but no longer. Duncan Falconer's grippingly personal memoir finally lifts the lid on life, loss, training and operations in the toughest unit of them all—the SBS. From joining up as a teenager, through SBS recruitment, training, and operational detachments, First into Action takes us on a journey through the SBS's history, operations and tactics seen through the lens of Duncan Falconer's remarkable story.

After being forced to take over as commander, Summer Lane must now depend on other strong-willed members to help her lead. But she soon discovers traitors lurking in the shadows. No one is safe. No one can be trusted. Yet, her troubles have just begun.... A hidden peril reveals itself, threatening to take down the silo in a matter of days as another force closes in on their secret location. Is this the end? Or will they somehow beat overwhelming odds and survive once again?

Here is the story of the infamous 1910 race to the South Pole, as told by its fearless yet desperate leader, Robert Falcon Scott. The New York Times called Scott's Last Expedition "A splendid record of heroism not soon to be forgotten."

The rules of professional responsibility were written for a world without AI. The AI era is arriving faster than the guidance. Moral Machine is Chris Warren’s ongoing podcast on what that means for practicing lawyers, law firms, regulators, and the courts. The podcast covers attorney competence and the “reasonable degree” standard, confidentiality and privilege in the age of frontier models, governance frameworks that work in practice rather than only on paper, judicial orders and emerging case law, sanctions and hallucination risk, and the day-to-day realities of running a legal ...

In Das Rabenmädchen findet sich ein Mädchen mit bislang unerkannten Kräften plötzlich inmitten einer Intrige katastrophalen Ausmaßes wieder. Ein schicksalhafter Machtkampf führt im Auftakt zu Jaycee Falconers Fantasy-Serie drei ganz unterschiedliche Menschen auf ihrer abenteuerlichen Reise nach Arkenhall zusammen. An der Pest erkrankt und eingemauert von den Männern des Fürsten, stirbt die gesamte Familie der 14-jährigen Brinn. Sie selbst wird jedoch von einem magischen Raben gerettet. Gemeinsam machen sie sich auf den Weg durch die Ravenmark, um ihre Familie zu rächen.

In the tradition of Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth, here is a thrilling historical novel of friendship and revenge, plague and hope, love and war, set in the golden age of 14th-century Barcelona. Arnau Estanyol arrives in Barcelona and joins the powerful guild of stone-workers building...

The dungeon adventures continue with Doc, Claire, and company. With the win over the Tomb of the Forgotten King, they are as strong and curious as ever. While the town recovers from the attack, Doc settles in with his new powers and improves his dungeon to new levels. New slime evolutions, traps, and floors incoming! Meanwhile, something is rising in the dark in Duren. To counter this, Prince James takes the center stage and decides to have his coronation ceremony in the dungeon town.

In the aftermath of the demonic invasion, everyone is left to recover. Claire is worried about Doc's unending sleep. Fiora and her adventurers have split up, and the royal family mourns the loss of the prince and princess. Meanwhile, people are baying for blood as news spreads, and the church comes in to eliminate any demonic forces remaining. Tensions rise as the clergy begins its own agenda with the dungeon. Through it all, a town comes together with a unique bond to Doc.

Everybody loves a mystery, and nobody solves them like Mike Hammer. While other detectives bend and manipulate the law, Hammer holds it in total contempt, seeing it as nothing more than an impediment to justice, the one virtue he holds in absolute esteem. Now, the no-holds-barred private eye returns, along with his gorgeous secretary, Velda, and a collection of New York City characters, in two fully dramatized "theater-of-the-mind" audio adventures.

Nei villaggi delle Alpujarras è esploso il grido della ribellione. Stanchi di ingiustizie e umiliazioni, i moriscos si battono contro i cristiani che li hanno costretti alla conversione. È il 1568. Tra i rivoltosi musulmani spicca un ragazzo di quattordici anni dagli occhi incredibilmente azzurri. Il suo nome è Hernando. Nato da un vile atto di brutalità - la madre morisca fu stuprata da un prete cristiano -, il giovane dal sangue misto subisce il rifiuto della sua gente. La rivolta è la sua occasione di riscatto.

Siviglia, gennaio 1748. Una giovane donna con la pelle nera come l'ebano cammina lungo le strade della città andalusa. Il suo nome è Caridad; si è lasciata alle spalle un passato di schiavitù nella lontana colonia di Cuba, ma il paese sconosciuto in cui si ritrova inaspettatamente libera le appare persino più spaventoso delle catene. Il suo destino sembra ormai segnato quando incrocia i passi di Melchor, un gitano rude ma affascinante.

101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees provides guidance for managers on how to broach uncomfortable conversations across a wide range of issues. Inappropriate workplace conduct, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, productivity and communication issues . . . these are just a few of...

Segle XIV. La ciutat de Barcelona és en un moment de màxima prosperitat, ha crescut cap a la Ribera, l'humil barri dels pescadors, i els seus habitants decideixen construir, amb els diners d'uns i l'esforç dels altres, el temple marià més gran conegut: Santa Maria de la Mar.

12-year-old Isabella, a French princess marries the King of England - only to discover he has a terrible secret. Ten long years later she is in utter despair - does she submit to a lifetime of solitude and a spiritual death - or seize her destiny and take the throne of England for herself? Isabella is just twelve years old when she marries Edward II of England. For the young princess it is love at first sight - but Edward has a terrible secret that threatens to tear their marriage - and England apart.

London based author R.P. Falconer talks to friends and fellow creatives about their craft and the art of life in it self. Whether R.P. Falconer engages with authors, actors or friends; his podcast creates a feel-good atmosphere that avoids excessive seriousness. Each episode features varied topics, ensuring light-hearted yet meaningful conversations that resonate with listeners. Falconer cultivates an inviting space, making complex ideas accessible.Instagram: @rpfalconerpresentsthecreavtivesYouTube: @RPFalconerpresentsCheck out my books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/3MUfKpS Please show some ...

Un manual de supervivencia técnica que habla sin filtros cómo la IA está humillando el ego de los "expertos" y canibalizando la industria del desarrollo. Es la conversación cruda y necesaria entre Kevin Blanco y Gerardo Falcón sobre quiénes quedarán en pie cuando el código deje de ser un arte y se convierta en un vibe.

When a letter arrives revealing her adoption, and a mysterious inheritance waiting in a distant town, Kara steps into the unknown. But behind the gates of an ancient manor lies a world she was never meant to discover: one filled with hidden realms, powerful magic, and creatures that should only exist in myth. Drawn into a life she doesn’t understand and a pull she can’t resist, Kara finds herself caught between secrets she was never told and a destiny she didn’t choose.