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The Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command from July 2000 through July 2003, General Tommy Franks made history leading American and Coalition forces to victory in Afghanistan and Iraq, the decisive battles that launched the war on terrorism.

In this utterly unconventional autobiographical novel, Mark Leyner gives a reading in the food court of a mall. Besides Mark's mother, who's driven him to the mall and introduces him before he begins, and a few employees of fast food chain Panda Express who ask a handful of questions, the reading is completely without audience. The action of Gone with the Mind takes place exclusively at the food court, but the territory covered in this audio has no bounds.

Did Jesus really exist? Is there real historical evidence that demonstrates that He lived and actually said and did the things the Gospels record? Is there any validity to the speculative claims that the Jesus story was a myth borrowed from a variety of pagan cultures of the ancient world? In this follow-up to the book God's Not Dead (which inspired the movie), Man, Myth, Messiah looks at the evidence for the historical Jesus and exposes the notions of skeptics that Jesus was a contrived figure of ancient mythology.

The garden of Newearth is all Abriel and his brothers have ever known. Out past the hedge lies the wild places to which he feels mysteriously drawn. Armed only with the training of his wizardly teacher, he faces the greatest adventure of his young life. He is driven onward by an unlikely guide and a dream of visiting The Floating City; the shining home of the High King. The stakes are greater than he could ever imagine, as the world's entire future depends on his every move.

This is the second and final book in the Hunt or Be Hunted series. Hunt or Be Hunted: Remaining Embers will take you on an unforgettable journey and allow you to see life through a killer's eyes. Pick up where the first book left off, and follow along as FBI Agent Elliott Roberts tracks his target once again. This emotional roller-coaster ride of a book will have you feeling several different emotions at once while leading up to a very unexpected finale.

Every now and then, a story comes along that absolutely captures your attention. Dubai is one of those for me, but not just me - millions around the world yearn to come to Dubai. This global super city, which just five decades ago was a cholera-plagued backwater, might just be the picture of a dream becoming reality. But how, exactly, did this incredible transformation take place? Leadership! But not your run-of-the-mill government leadership, nor typical corporate leadership....

Müssen wir wirklich abnehmen, aufräumen und uns ökologisch korrekt verhalten? Vorwärtskommen im Job, zu allem eine Meinung haben und rausgehen, wenn die Sonne scheint? "Nein!", sagt US-Bestseller-Autor Sean Brummel alias Tommy Jaud (Vollidiot, Hummeldumm), "einen Scheiß müssen wir! Die Leute sterben nicht, weil sie zu wenig Licht bekommen. Sie sterben, weil sie zu wenig Spaß haben."

The greatest promise ever given to the human race came from the lips of our Redeemer when Jesus said, "Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me...I go to prepare a place for you...I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also" (John 14:1-3). Just after his 95th birthday, Mr. Graham proclaimed with resolve, "When I die, tell others that I've gone to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ - that's where I am."

NATO's Irregulars Affairs Division is a secret organization operating in thousands of cities around the globe. Its agents police relations between the earthly realm and those beyond this world, protecting us from terrible dangers as well as enthralling temptations. Agent Keith Curry is a former carnivore chef turned vegetarian. Keith must navigate Portland, Oregon's culinary underworld to catch a killer bent on harvesting human flesh.

Jeff Irwin is short, timid, and studious. A bit of a social outcast, he lives quietly in the shadows of the popular kids at his school, his life ruled by his ever-present fear of rejection or failure. Enter high school football hero Brett Willson and the chance for Jeff to embark upon the challenge of educating the world's dumbest jock. But what develops between Brett and Jeff proves far more challenging than any tutoring session.

The struggle against abortion in our nation has been going on a long time. Sometimes it seems like an evil that will never go away. People want to get involved in the fight, but it feels futile, and increasingly the culture tells Christians to stay out of politics.

When a "straightforward" diamond smuggling operation goes south, literally, former government agent Robert Bohnert finds himself trekking through Mexico, pursued by killers, including a cross-dressing hit man, a psycho meth addict, and a fellow operative who was once a close friend. An unlikely love story complicates his flight when the woman who defects from his pursuers becomes the one person who might offer him salvation.

A highly trained sniper is on the loose in Greenland, Minnesota. Can he be tracked down and stopped before he kills again? Detective Harry Jones and his partner, Jimmy Morestead, are hot on the killer's trail. This is the ultimate game of cat and mouse. In order to stop him, they must look around every corner, under every rock, and make sure they turn over every leaf.

Business tycoon Daniel Derenzo lives for his work until his dying father reminds him life is short. When Daniel starts to reevaluate his world, he experiences a startling revelation: He's attracted to his business partner and best friend, Nick, even though Daniel always believed himself to be straight.

Dr. Tommy Weir's latest contribution is a must-listen for every corporate leader wanting to gain the inside track on doing business in the Middle East. 10 Tips for Leading in the Middle East is a practical guide for expats and locals alike, providing tips to lead in an environment that is vastly different from the world with which most upper-management members have been working.

Rumänische Waldfonds und Aktien vom Magerschwein: Mit "Überman" präsentiert Comedy-Autor Tommy Jaud den dritten Band seiner Simon-Peters-Reihe. Nach "Vollidiot" und "Millionär" liefert er Neues aus dem chaotischen Leben seiner Hauptfigur und liest selbst das Hörbuch zu dieser saukomischen Geschichte.

"Manche Dinge kann man nicht erzwingen", sagt die Mutter zu Robs, der sich am Fenster die Nase plattdrückt. Er weiß, dass sie ihn nicht versteht. Hier geht es doch nicht darum, etwas zu erzwingen! Sondern darum, wie es ist, wenn die Sehnsucht nach etwas immer größer wird, bis sie so groß ist, dass man fast platzt. Robs sehnt sich nach Schnee, und er geht hinaus, um herauszufinden, wann es endlich schneit. Auf seiner Wanderung begegnet er Nitta, dem Eskimomädchen.

In der von einer hohen Holzpalisade mit Wachtürmen geschützten Enklave lebten an die zweihundert Menschen. Sie trugen Kleidung aus grobgewebten Stoffen und führten das einfache Leben von Bauern und Handwerkern. Im Zentrum des Dorfes ein Gebäude - größer und aufwendiger gebaut als alle anderen.

Dating is hard enough. Throw in an incontinent Chihuahua, an unrequited love affair, a severe case of social anxiety disorder, a dying father, and a man-eating hog, and it becomes darned near impossible. Still, it takes two to tango - and when Tom Morgan, a mild-mannered assistant bank manager with a debilitating case of shyness, meets Frank Wells, who is straight off the farm and even shyer than he is, sparks start flying.

Former Navy SEAL Sean Millen has been perfectly fine with his bachelorhood until recently, when he realizes he's unhappy with his single status. Unfortunately, his playboy reputation doesn't offer him the type of woman that could fulfill his days and nights as well as settle into the specific life he envisions. Four years ago, Beth Connors' world was entirely altered. Beth spends her days trying to remain invisible in order to avoid unwanted attention.