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Die Herrschaft Konstantins des Großen über das Römische Reich markiert den entscheidenden Wendepunkt von der klassischen Antike zum christlichen Europa...

We are living in a time of unprecedented crisis and breakdown. But amid the chaos, small "islands of coherence" are emerging—localized pockets of pioneering thought leaders taking action to begin to catalyze multi-system transformation.

Each year, for 17 years, Mysterious Bookshop proprietor Otto Penzler commissioned an original Christmas story by a leading suspense writer. These stories were then produced as pamphlets, just 1,000 copies, and given to customers of the bookstore as a Christmas present. Now, all 17 tales have been collected in one volume.

Our story begins with the programmer, Allosaurus Triplicate, who inadvertently creates the Realm of the Unwritten—a dimension populated by unfinished and deleted text fragments that achieve sentience, including the letter V. This symbolic dimension soon descends into turmoil through the creation of Antinomy, a paradoxical entity that seeks to monetize and control all expression, leading to a global linguistic crisis where meaning and grammar collapse.

The death of Maxilodimus Cruett, who drowns in a vat of oil, sparks a global controversy. Society becomes divided into Rationalists, Pilgrims, and various new theological groups who debate whether the event was murder, a miracle, or a “merger” of substance and consciousness. Grease itself starts to become sentient—it begins to hum, speak, and eventually organize, eventually forming an international commission. Legal battles ensue, culminating in a global strike where all lubrication ceases, with disastrous results for worldwide infrastructure.

Más allá de la historiografía tradicional, nos encontramos con grandes poetas, intelectuales o cientí ficos homosexuales cuyos deseos han sido borrados. Es momento de sacarlos del armario. Desde Alejandro Magno o Leonardo da Vinci hasta Isaac Newton o Miguel de Cervantes, este libro desvela, de una manera desenfadada y a través de una profunda investigación, los grandes personajes homosexuales que han cambiado—pese a los prejuicios y las dificultades de su época—la historia de la humanidad.

Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler is back with a new anthology that has gathered the intel on the world's greatest secret agents, declassified here for the first time.

Otto wird rund! 70. Geburtstag am 22. Juli 2018. Darauf haben Generationen von Fans gerade noch gewartet: Otto erzählt aus den ersten 70 Jahren seines Lebens - einem märchenhaften Aufstieg vom Deichkind zum Alleinunterhalter der Nation. Seine Sketche und Figuren haben unser kollektives Gedächtnis und unseren Witzwortschatz bereichert: Harry Hirsch (übergibt sich ins Funkhaus), Robin Hood (der Stecher der Entnervten), Susi Sorglos (föhnt ihr goldenes Haar), Louis Flambée (kocht Pommes de Bordell) Peter, Paul and Mary (are planning a bank robbery), Hänsel und Gretel (verirren sich im Wald) und der "Schniedelwutz" (hat's bis in den Duden gebracht).

Of the real-life serial killers whose gruesome acts have been splashed across headlines, none has reached the mythical status of Jack the Ripper. In the Ripper's wake, terror swept through the streets of London's East End in the fall of 1888. As quickly as his nightmarish reign came, Saucy Jack vanished without a trace - leaving future generations to speculate upon his identity and whereabouts. He was diabolical in a way never seen before - a killer who taunted the police, came up with his own legendary monikers, and, ultimately, got away with his heinous crimes.

Dive into the powerful world of Otto von Bismarck through this curated collection of his speeches, expertly translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS. This extensive twenty-volume anthology showcases 487 works by ninety-two influential figures, as noted by George Viereck in a 1915 article in THE FATHERLAND. According to von Mach, Bismarck rarely penned his speeches, relying instead on official stenographic reports for publication. However, the notable Speech from the Throne, crafted by Bismarck for Wilhelm I in response to the French ...

Dive into the powerful rhetoric of Prince Bismarck through this captivating collection of his speeches, expertly translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS—an ambitious twenty-volume anthology featuring 487 works from ninety-two influential figures. According to von Mach, Bismarck rarely wrote down his speeches; instead, published accounts are derived from official stenographic reports. The titles attributed to the speeches reflect their content and eloquence. In this volume, youll find significant addresses such as Salus Publica – ...

In this groundbreaking book, renowned psychiatrist Michael H. Stone explores the concept and reality of evil from a new perspective. In an in-depth discussion of the personality traits and behaviors that constitute evil across a wide spectrum, Dr. Stone takes a clarifying scientific approach to a topic that for centuries has been inadequately explained by religious doctrines.

Many of the greatest Russian authors, including Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, and Pushkin, produced crime and mystery fiction, a type of literature that was largely suppressed during the Soviet era because it did not glorify the state, but rather, gave significance to individual characters. With the fall of the Soviet Union, mystery writers have become some of the most successful novelists in Russia, and there is a renewed interest in, and appreciation of, the great crime classics of an earlier era. This volume is the first collection ever devoted entirely to Russian crime fiction.

Princess Aella and her best friend become the kingdom’s most-wanted fugitives in the much-anticipated epic romantasy sequel to Songbird of the Sorrows—featuring dual perspectives, ride-or-die friendships, found family, unlikely alliances, and two slow-burn romantic arcs. Songbird. Traitor...

Two best friends -- Colby & Connor -- who provide the foremost thoughts and takes on everything in the sports and cinema world. Tune in each week to gain some knowledge.

A podcast about spirituality, love, and life with some dabblin’ in quantum entanglement. We’ll attempt to have wholistic conversations that incorporate science and spirituality. Get entangled with us! Entangled Hearts Podcast is hosted by Noah, Becky, and Chris. We hope you enjoy the show!

Crimes of passion are as old as love itself. A man, a woman, a weapon: it's the perfect recipe for love gone wrong. And Murder for Love: Murder for Men is the perfect—and only—collection of love stories with a delectable devious twist: Murder. Eight works of short fiction from the very best male writers inside—and out—of the mystery field provide compelling listening in this distinctive collection.

Prinzessin Aella, einst aus dem Palast verstoßen, wächst mit anderen Waisenkindern bei einem Orden auf. Doch die Schule, die sie dort besucht, bildet alle im Geheimen zu Spionen des Königreichs aus. Nach Abschluss ihrer Prüfungen wird Aella in das Elite-Team der Absolventen berufen, das ausgerechnet Raven anführt. Die erste Mission ihres Teams wird sie beide an ihre Grenzen führen.

In a world that is often complicated, painful, and full of unmet desires, these 50 messages from Mikela inside this book will help you lay down any fears, doubts, insecurities, and uncertainties, pointing the way to an internal freedom and an inner peace we all long for.

Erzählungen aus dem wilden und urwüchsigen Bayerischen Wald, in dessen vergessenen Schluchten, düsteren Lichtungen und bewaldeten Berghängen das Unbegreifliche lauert! Dies wussten auch die Altvorderen, die sich zahlreiche Geschichten über die Schrecken, welche in diesem Gebiet hausen sollten, zuraunten. In der Tradition der typischen Bayerwaldmystik, trägt der Autor, untermalt von atmosphärischer Musik und Geräuschkulissen, Gruselgeschichten in bayerischer Mundart vor.