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An experienced senior surgeon falls asleep in the doctor's lounge after a challenging shift. He wakes up in another world and in a different body—with a stab wound in his chest. Before he can do anything else, he has to deal with the stranger, lavishly dressed in nineteenth century clothing...

First-Time Energy is the podcast about the awkward, chaotic, intimidating, hilarious, and weirdly empowering moments that happen when you do something for the first time.From panic ordering at unfamiliar restaurants and surviving airport security, to major life moments like buying a house, changing careers, starting over, or doing something that feels way bigger than you—this show dives into the stories, disasters, lessons, and laughs that come with figuring it out as you go.Hosted by Alex Braaksma, First-Time Energy is for anyone who has ever walked into a new experience thinking, “Cool. ...

Building confidence, trust, and calm behaviour through positive early experiences Socialisation is one of the most critical elements in raising a well-balanced and confident dog. It refers to the process of gradually introducing your puppy to a wide range of experiences, people, animals, environments, and sounds in a safe and positive way. Done properly, socialisation helps your puppy grow into a dog who is calm, friendly, and able to cope with the challenges of everyday life.

Welcoming a new puppy into your life is a truly joyful experience, but it also requires careful preparation to ensure your home is safe, calm, and ready for their arrival. Puppies are curious, playful, and often a little overwhelmed at first—so creating a secure and comforting environment is the first step to building a successful life together. This guide will walk you through what to buy, how to prepare your space, and what to expect during those first few days—including special advice if you work away from home.

Puppy nipping is a common issue many dog owners face, especially during the early stages of their puppy's life. It’s a natural part of their development, but understanding why puppies nip and how to address it can lead to healthier relationships with our pets. In this guide, we’ll cover general puppy nipping, breed-specific behaviours (including the tendency for herding breeds to nip), troubleshooting common training issues, and explore the "timeout" and "ignore" methods.

Sharing the ways we honor our ancestral practices through food, travel, art and community

Die letzte Person, mit der Dakota je etwas zu tun haben wollte, ist Beckett Atticus. Er ist nicht nur der jüngste Casino-Erbe in der Geschichte von Las Vegas – er ist der Mann, den Dakota für den Ruin ihrer Familie verantwortlich macht. Doch aufgrund ihrer Schulden bei ihrem Akrobatik-Ensemble bleibt ihr keine andere Wahl, als dem Auftritt bei der Re-Opening-Show seines Casinos zuzustimmen und dort zu trainieren. Das Einzige, was die beiden verbindet, ist ihr gegenseitiger Hass.

Nur ein einziger Abend hat Dakotas Leben völlig aus der Bahn geworfen. Die Eröffnungsshow ist in einer Katastrophe geendet, Beckett wird von der Polizei gesucht und ihr Streit hat einen tiefen Graben zwischen die beiden getrieben. Als Dakota ihn schwer verletzt hinter dem Casino auffindet, nimmt sie ihn trotz ihrer widersprüchlichen Gefühle bei sich auf. Gefangen zwischen Wut und Anziehung, wollen sie ihrer Beziehung noch eine Chance geben – obwohl die Geheimnisse ihrer Familien schwer auf ihnen lasten. Dakota spürt, dass Beckett ihr nicht die ganze Wahrheit über sein Verschwinden sagt.

The ingenious new Christmas crime novel from Alexandra Benedict, the ‘Queen of the Christmas Mystery’ (Financial Times). When Edie O’Sullivan receives an invitation from an old friend to spend a pre-Christmas break in the picturesque town of Rye, she jumps at the chance to escape - and...

Una carta de amor a una forma de vida cada vez más cuestionada Somos más liberales de lo que pensamos. En nuestras costumbres y valores aún pervive esa tradición que John Rawls definió como «un sistema equitativo de cooperación». Aunque lo ignoremos, el liberalismo está en la raíz de...

Que vaut la vie d'une femme battue ? D'une femme humiliée ? D'une prostituée ? D'une droguée ? Chargé d'une atmosphère noire, violente, intense et de personnages magnifiques, un roman d'une actualité dramatique, qui nous plonge dans le décor d'un refuge où des femmes brisées tentent de vivre loin du chemin des hommes.

The ultimate guide to naming your product or business has been updated throughout, with twice as many resources as before, new stories (of both hits and flops), and an entirely new chapter on the power of names in the workplace.

L'ancien officier des Renseignements Suisses, Georg Huber, continue à lire les mémoires que lui a léguées le banquier Gottfried Von Adler. Ce dernier, agent helvétique, avait noué dans les années précédant la Seconde Guerre mondiale des liens étroits, professionnels et privés avec des dirigeants du régime nazi. L'Espagne est en flammes, la Chine envahie par les troupes japonaises, le Royaume-Uni secoué par une crise dynastique. Si la guerre civile en Espagne met un terme à la coopération des états-majors allemands et soviétiques en les opposants sur le terrain, elle marque aussi le début d'un rapprochement entre les services secrets nazis et communistes.

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo is an adventure novel and one of the author's most popular works. He completed the work in 1844. The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean and in the Levant during the historical events of 1815-1838 (from just before the Hundred Days to the reign of Louis-Philippe of France). It deals with themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness. The book is considered a literary classic today. (Summary by David Clarke, ref. Wikipedia)

The Three Musketeers (Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a musketeer. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis -- inseparable friends who live by the motto, "One for all, and all for one". The Three Musketeers was first published in serial form in the magazine Le Siècle between March and July 1844. Dumas claimed it was based on manuscripts he had discovered in the Bibliothèque Nationale. It was later proven that ...

Volume 3 of The d'Artagnan Romances is divided into three parts. In this, the final part, d’Artagnan’s fortune is near its height; having become the illustrious Captain of the Musketeers, he is now the chief defender of King Louis XIV. Fortune has also smiled on his three companions: Aramis is a wealthy bishop and the powerful, secret Superior General of the Jesuit Order (or “the black pope”); Athos is the premier nobleman of France; and Porthos becomes a Duke with the proud but garishly long-winded title of “du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds.” On the opposite side of fortune, ...

The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean and the Levant during the historical events of 1815–1838 (from just before the Hundred Days through the reign of Louis-Philippe of France). The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book. It is primarily concerned with themes of justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness, and is told in the style of an adventure story. (Summary by Wikipedia)

This 2nd volume of the Marie Antoinette Romances continues the intrigues of "Balsamo, The Magician" and adds to them the schemes of philosophers and the stirrings of revolution. Balsamo (based on the real Count Alessandro di Cagliostro) carries on his occult tactics to weaponize the state secrets that he gained in the previous volume. A serious romance and illness takes root in the court of King Louis XV, convincing one of the leading philosophic minds of the era, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, that “the breath of heaven will blast an age and a monarchy.” - Summary by jvanstan

D’Artagnan, son of a poor Gascon aristocrat, travels to Paris to seek his fortune. His family connections enable him to obtain a position in a Guard regiment. His provincial ingenuousness and his hot-headed sense of honor earn him three duels in as many hours. Thankfully, his preparation with the sword is sufficient to recommend himself to his Musketeer antagonists, and they – Athos, Porthos, and Aramis – become his fast friends. But fate also crosses D’Artagnan’s path with some dangerous people who become his opponents: a mysterious “man from Meung” and a woman who styles ...

The d'Artagnan Romances are six volumes that intertwine exciting events (real and fictionalized) from 17th-century Europe and the life of the most adored French musketeer of that period, Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan. Volume 1 introduces d’Artagnan as a young man, seeking to earn the glory of serving in the King’s Musketeers. While in pursuit of this aim, d’Artagnan befriends three musketeers – Athos, Porthos, and Aramis – who aid him in adventures against their King’s adversary, the cunning Cardinal Richelieu. "One for all, and all for one!" - Summary by jvanstan