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“[Fernandez-Preiksa’s] magnetic vocal strength and the life challenges she describes make this a top recommendation for anyone stuck in life patterns that need a major overhaul.” —AudioFile (Earphones Award winner) Host of the hit podcast Do You F*****g Mind? offers you the ultimate...

Halef ist am Westrand des Persischen Golfs unterwegs, um sich in Basra mit seinem Sihdi und Sir David zu treffen. Auf dem Weg dorthin stößt er auf einen tödlich verletzten Mann, der ihm eine Pergamentrolle entgegenstreckt. Das geheimnisvolle Schriftstück zeigt die Ruinen der antiken Stadt Palmyra im Süden der syrischen Wüste. Damit beginnt ein weiteres großes Abenteuer mit Kara Ben Nemsi.

Ein beschwerlicher und gefährlicher Ritt durch die Arabische Wüste führt Kara ben Nemsi, Halef, Sir David und einen weiteren Begleiter in das Dorf Nachi am Rand des Hadschar-Gebirges. Dort treffen sie auf völlig ungewöhnliche Erscheinungen, die sich vermutlich nur im Zusammenhang mit der von ihnen gesuchten Pflanze erklären lassen. Als sie schließlich selbst in das Tal der Herba Juvenilis gelangen, wird ihnen deren Gefährlichkeit deutlich vor Augen geführt.

Despite Tobin O'Neill's humble origins, he finds himself a lieutenant in His Majesty's army, serving on Wellington's staff. When the roguish Irishman strikes up an unlikely friendship with a general's daughter, they somehow become enmeshed in navigating the perils of the greatest battle of their age.

One of America’s greatest success stories is its economy. For over a century, it has been the envy of the world. The opportunity it generates has inspired millions of people to want to become American. Today, however, America’s economy is at a crossroads. Across the political spectrum, many want the government to play an even greater role in the economy via protectionism, stakeholder capitalism, or even quasi-socialist policies. But managed decline and creeping statism do not have to be America’s only choices, let alone its destiny. This audiobook insists there is an alternative.

When Lady Margaret Blake and her sister lose their parents in a boating accident, they are left to the guardianship of their uncle. Disregarding their feelings for the price their beauty will fetch on the Marriage Mart, he arranges a match for both. Lady Margaret, however, takes her fate into her own hands. Returning home after war to assume his responsibilities, Luke, Duke of Waverley, expects a nice, quiet life on his country estate. Within hours of stepping foot in England, though, he stumbles upon a young woman being attacked, and no sooner does he rescue her than she runs away. 

They say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. So what happens when you actually die and come back? Hazel Blackwood's "till death do us part" came early when her werewolf fiancé strangled her and tossed her in a grave—but saving herself for six feet of dirt wasn't the afterlife she signed...

Enter the haunting world of H. P. Lovecraft with *Cosmic Horror Masterpieces*, a chilling collection featuring *The Dunwich Horror*, *The Whisperer in Darkness*, and *The Colour Out of Space*. These classic tales of forbidden knowledge, alien forces, and unimaginable terror showcase...

Contra todo pronóstico, Meryn Cooper ha heredado la corona y, con ella, una sangirneta guerra. Conforme el reino de Nocturna se resquebraja bajo el peso de generaciones de mentiras, depende de Meryn y de su loba Anassa alejar al país del borde del abismo. Pero tanto los plebeyos como los vinculados y los nobles desconfían de su nueva reina, y Meryn se ve atrapada en un juego político mortal mientras su querida hermana Saela corre más peligro que nunca.

Izzy Stanton gets stranded in a snowstorm on the way home from college. Distant lights bring her stumbling onto a rugged older man's doorstep, where she begs for a place to stay. But Emmett has been hurt by women in his past, and he doesn't want an intrusion to his quiet escape from the world.

Il liceale Subaru Natsuki, di ritorno da un konbini, viene trasportato all'improvviso in uno strano mondo. Quando Subaru viene assalito da un gruppo di banditi, rischiando la vita, ecco arrivare la sua salvatrice, una bella ragazza dai capelli argentei con uno spirito dalle sembianze di gatto al suo fianco. Con il pretesto di ricambiare il favore, Subaru decide di aiutarla a recuperare ciò che sta cercando. Ma, proprio quando finalmente trovano un indizio, i due vengono attaccati da uno sconosciuto e perdono la vita.

World-renowned data storytellers Mike Cisneros, Alex Velez, and SWD founder Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic guide you through proven methods to strengthen your communications, sharing the thought process behind each redesign so you can confidently apply the concepts to your work.

His mother didn’t want him, so much so that she named him “Him” and dropped him off on his father’s doorstep. Because his father had an affair and cheated on his wife, he wanted nothing to do with the outside son that affair created. Derrick gave Him to his grandparents to raise, and they did until he was sixteen. At that point, he was forced to live with his father, stepmother, and three brothers—one of which made sure he knew he was a stray.

Fitz Darcy—the scandalous younger son of Elizabeth and Mr Darcy—has inherited the very worst qualities of both of his parents. Like his mother, he is intelligent, whimsical, and restless, always searching for perfection in a world that lets him down. His pride, quick temper, and obstinacy are all his father, although he would hate to admit any resemblance. His twin brother, Will, meanwhile, is everything a Darcy should be—handsome, honest, and noble. 

Eva Tennant, like everyone at The Aegis, hates demons. But she loves her job as Deputy Spokesperson for the global demon-slaying organization, and she’s excited to be in the running for Chief Spokesperson. All she has to do is not screw up the two-week exchange program with The Aegis’s rival agency, the Demon Activity Response Team. But things go horribly wrong when a murder turns her into a fugitive from justice and puts a demonic target on her back.

At age 18, a serious knee injury threatened to end the career of one of Germany's brightest stars before it had really begun. But he fought back stronger. Discover the story of how Florian Wirtz overcame challenges and achieved historic heights with Bayer Leverkusen, earning him a...

Lex has just been going through the motions for years, trying to let go of the one man she can't seem to forget. When she finds herself getting ready to take on a life she's never wanted, she realizes she's stuck in the same place she was at 16—heart stolen and fully belonging to another. Now, Lex is determined to move forward and finally face reality—life without him. But when the past returns, making declarations she'd never thought she'd hear again, will Lex take a chance to go after what she's always wanted?

When a 15-year-old girl is abducted by vampires, it's up to US Marshal Anita Blake to find her. And when she does, she's faced with something she's never seen before: a terrifyingly ordinary group of people – kids, grandparents, soccer mums – all recently turned and willing to die to avoid serving a master. And where there's one martyr, there will be more… But even vampires have monsters that they're afraid of. And Anita is one of them...

Two men raised to destroy each other become closer than brothers... And the one woman who could save them both is the one thing neither of them is willing to share. Sean Archer has spent his life trapped in a small California town, forbidden to leave without knowing why. David Berkeley is...

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, I slept with your daughter but I had no clue. I swear, it was an innocent mistake! Well, okay, maybe it wasn.t so innocent . . . nor was it really a mistake, but I can explain! You see, I didn't plan on responding to the wrong-number text I received, but as a...