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Elektra d’Aplièse führt als Top-Model ein glamouröses Leben in New York. Doch hinter dem schönen Schein verbirgt sich eine unglückliche junge Frau, die zudem durch den Tod ihres geliebten Vaters tief erschüttert ist. Da erhält sie den Brief einer Fremden, die behauptet, ihre Großmutter zu sein. Die Spur führt nach Ostafrika, und Elektra begibt sich auf die Reise. Dort angekommen stößt sie auf die Lebensgeschichte von Cecily Hunter-Washington, die in den 1940er Jahren auf einer Farm in Kenia gelebt hat.

Catch my gaze means your eyes better always find mine.

Every business relies on customers, and new businesses often have to seek them out at an early stage so that they build a solid customer base that will allow them to thrive. Cold calling is sometimes a necessity that many business owners detest. At best, it is sometimes a chore, but at its worst, it can bring about an almost paralyzing fear. This audiobook, The Holistic Guide To Cold-Calling: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help You Create New Business Opportunities, will help rid you of that fear, get chatting, and start creating a stream of new business opportunities.

Vincent Hobbs is a number one best-selling author. But Vincent has run out of ideas for his next book. His agent and publisher are none too pleased, and to make matters worse, Vincent has fallen into the clutching arms of strong drinking. He is bonded to Jack Daniels as day is bonded to light. Add an abusive girlfriend, sheriff’s deputies, werewolves, little grey aliens, an Old West gunfighter, and a ninja assassin, and you’ve got yourself a suspenseful and mysterious technothriller that might just kill you with laughter...or you've found the story!

The Eightfold Path of the Urban Samurai is a book about eight guideposts that one can use to bring more joy and fulfillment into their daily lives, and to seek to serve a higher purpose. The book takes a practical and less is more approach to spirituality, by articulating that these steps can be helpful to you if you choose to use them, but are non-dogmatic.

Maja Lunde zeigt uns, was im Leben wirklich wichtig ist: die kleinen Dinge im menschlichen Miteinander. Maja Lunde führt uns zurück in jene Märztage, als die ganze Welt stehen blieb. Tage, die uns erschüttert haben und noch immer erschüttern. Die tiefe Risse hinterlassen haben in dem Glauben an unsere Unverletzbarkeit. Maja Lunde zeigt uns, was im Leben wirklich wichtig ist: die kleinen Dinge im menschlichen Miteinander.

Das farbenfrohe Hörspiel des Kinderklassikers zum 100. Geburtstag der beliebtesten Biene aller Zeiten. Die kleine Maja darf zum ersten Mal den Bienenstock verlassen. Prompt beschließt sie, nie wieder dorthin zurückzukehren. In vollen Zügen genießt sie ihre Freiheit, erkundet die große Welt und lernt neue Freunde kennen. Doch dann erfährt sie, dass die Hornissen einen Angriff auf den Bienenstock planen. Wird Maja ihr Volk retten können

Rinvenuti da cuccioli di lupo nella natura selvaggia della Foresta di Redstone, il branco sa che gli unici esseri umani con cui possono essere veramente se stessi, licantropia inclusa, sono i loro genitori adottivi. Così, ogni volta che sentono la necessità di entrare in contatto con la loro natura più selvaggia, tornano nella foresta per correre e condividere il loro legame speciale. Fino al terribile giorno in cui una troupe televisiva filma la loro trasformazione e Tora viene catturata da uno scienziato deciso a rivelare al mondo le sue capacità soprannaturali.

Lyra si sta incamminando sul ponte costruito dal padre, Lord Asriel, verso un ignoto nuovo mondo. Dopo La bussola d'oro, nel mondo delle Oscure Materie lo scenario si amplia: da un mondo intermedio, in cui Lyra arriva attraverso il ponte, la ragazza approderà nel nostro, dove l'aspettano altri incredibili incontri e la soluzione di alcuni misteri. Insieme al suo nuovo compagno di avventura, Will Parry, Lyra rimarrà coinvolta nella più ardita delle guerre e, malgrado i pericoli e le fatiche cui è sottoposta, non esiterà nella sua marcia verso il vero.

Das Erfolgsdebüt aus England. Dorset an der Küste Englands, 1928: In einer stürmischen Nacht wird ein Blauwal angespült. Nach dem Gesetz gehört alles Strandgut dem König – doch die zwölfjährige Cristabel Seagrave hat eigene Pläne. Sie ist wild entschlossen, aus den Walknochen ein Theater am Strand zu errichten. Eine Bühne für all die Geschichten, die sie heimlich in der staubigen Familienbibliothek gelesen oder denen sie im Verborgenen gelauscht hat. Geschichten, die nicht für ihre Ohren bestimmt sind und in denen Mädchen wie sie keine Rolle spielen. Doch nun ist Cristabels Zeit gekommen.

Se riuscissimo a stabilire un "principio di coscienza" e a misurarlo sarebbe una rivoluzione scientifica, morale e filosofica di enorme portata. Questo audiolibro racconta la storia di un'appassionante spedizione alla ricerca dei segni della coscienza nel coma, nel sonno e nel sogno; e di tutto ciò che ne consegue.

Marchant Radcliffe, owner of the exclusive Love Inc. brothel, is no stranger to darkness. He lost his parents in a plane crash and since college has harbored a secret almost too terrible to bear. He keeps his head above water by pouring his energy into his business - and he's thrived, despite the dark blot on his soul. Then, after 10 years of good fortune, Marchant's skeletons start to peek out of the closet, tossing him down a trail of ruin that begins with arson and could end with murder.

I’m a grease-stained enigma. A watcher, a protector, an ex-con, and a mechanic. My name is Brick. I’m old enough to know good things come to those who wait, and hungry enough to go after what I want. I am a proud independent. A nurturer, a cook, a casualty, and a grandparent. My name is Lisa.

A young teacher buys a one-way ticket to Shishmaref, Alaska. Within minutes of landing, she finds herself dealing with unexpected, rustic accommodations, and the culture shock of living in a remote Iñuit community. She relies on her courage, resilience, and wit while enduring freezing temperatures, power outages, loneliness, and first-year teacher anxieties and missteps, but eventually realizes that those challenges pale in comparison to the life lessons she learns about the heart of teaching.

The Queen's fist never fades. Beware the shadows, for they might be Masks. Beneath the reign of the Galatian Queens lies a secret army, veiled in mystery and dread. These assassins, known as the Black Masks, serve a singular, unyielding purpose: to hunt down and annihilate Galatian hybrids—as well as the mothers who bring them into existence. Their ruthlessness is matched only by their anonymity.

I’m the one she should have stayed away from. A kid forged by the rules of the streets. She sees into my darkest depths and doesn’t blink an eye. Then one day, she’s gone. Fifteen years later, she’s back in my life, needing a favor only I can provide. The street rat she once knew is now king of an empire, where every favor comes at a price. A price, she says, she is more than willing to pay. But the cost is all of her...body, mind, and soul.

For the survival of his clan, Jack Fialko needs to mate with a witch of equal power before the end of the solstice. He finds the perfect woman, except for one serious flaw. She has no idea how to engage in the dangerous magical foreplay - the duel for sexual equality. The task of training her in two days seems insurmountable, especially while other warriors are trying to kidnap her. Zoe is a warrior-healer hybrid. The trouble is, she has no idea what that means.

New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber is back with another story of drama, mystery, scandal, and intrigue. Daryl Graham has just moved into a Jamaica, Queens, apartment building and his neighbors, both male and female alike, can't stop talking about him. From his extreme attractiveness to...

Sorcha O'Donovan wächst behütet in Ballymore an der Südküste Irlands heran. Als sie 16 Jahre alt ist, verliebt sie sich unsterblich in den Musiker Con Daly, einen Einzelgänger, der in einer Hütte am Strand lebt. Die beiden verlassen über Nacht ihre irische Heimat, um im London der 1980er Jahre ein neues Leben zu beginnen. Und dort, in der brodelnden Metropole, wird für Con ein Traum wahr: der Aufstieg vom mittellosen Straßenmusiker zum Leader einer der erfolgreichsten Bands seiner Zeit.

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? Well, except for when it doesn't. And while for Linda Carter, that was a night she will never forget, for Asher Sloan, it was a night he couldn’t remember. A year later, their paths cross once more. Their chemistry is still combustible, but Linda has learned her lesson when it comes to Asher all too well, and she doesn’t plan on getting burned again. Refusing to take no for an answer, Asher comes up with a solution: a three-month deal where they can both get what they want.