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Was tust du, wenn du beinahe einen Footballstar über den Haufen fährst? Richtig. Du landest mit ihm im Bett. Wenn dann auch noch der zehnjährige Sohn deiner verstorbenen besten Freundin vor der Tür steht, ist das Weihnachtschaos perfekt. Sadie Jones hat nach dem tragischen Tod ihrer besten Freundin der Großstadt den Rücken gekehrt. Sie liebt das unaufgeregte Leben auf dem Land, wenn da nur nicht ihre massiven finanziellen Probleme wären.

Ben Shephard is passionate about people—their lives, their stories and their challenges. Presenting one of the UK's most popular TV breakfast shows, Ben frequently meets people with stories that reaffirm our collective faith in humanity. This is an audiobook about those special stories. It is about the real people Ben has met and their real acts of everyday heroism which inspire and lift us all up, even on the gloomiest days.

No one knows more than moms how quickly the chaos of daily life can become overwhelming. But where can they turn for peace and rest in the midst of mayhem? In Pocket Prayers for Moms, bestselling author Max Lucado points to the source of all hope and strength in forty scriptures and guided prayers written with moms in mind. In Pocket Prayers for Moms, Max reminds us that prayer is not a privilege for the pious or the art of a chosen few. Instead, it's simply a heartfelt conversation between God and his child.

The extant letters of Pliny, written between AD 97 and 112, give us a unique insight into Imperial Rome under the early Antonine emperors. Organised into 10 books, the letters reflect a wide range of topics, mirroring Pliny’s own public and private interests. Among many other subjects, the letters also include an eye-witness account of the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79, with the final book containing the exchange of letters between the writer (whose career culminated as Governor of Bithynia) and the emperor Trajan.

When growing a garden, what's inevitably going to creep into the garden? Weeds, right! You've got to get in and pluck the weeds or they will destroy what you're trying to grow. The same thing is true with our minds. The most common weeds we all experience are Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt—or FUD. You've got to Pluck the FUD! This book will teach you how. The principles, strategies, and tools taught in this book are the top secrets the author has applied to personally "Pluck the FUD", achieving high levels of success as an entrepreneur, business owner, and sales leader.

Evil men have come to the land of Tarzan of the Apes, looting and killing as they move. But other evil lurks in a small valley of the Ghenzi Mountains, where the last remnants of an ugly, perverted people dwell in what they call their faith—an ancient belief that came from Rome nearly 2,000 years before. Now they are wicked and many of them are insane. And now they have captured Lady Barbara Collis and mean to use her as a human sacrifice—unless Tarzan arrives in time!

Shortly before the fall of Atlantis, genetic engineers created three new prototypes, Kam, Mel, and Leon, the first humans to have blue eyes and shape-shifting capabilities. With climatic conditions on Earth spinning rapidly out of control, the future of Atlantean civilization depends entirely on whether the three test subjects can work together to solve the deepening crisis. But first, they need to find each other.

"First and Last Things" is a 1908 work of philosophy by H. G. Wells setting forth his beliefs in four "books" entitled "Metaphysics," "Of Belief," "Of General Conduct," and "Some Personal Things." Parts of the book were published in the "Independent Magazine" in July and August 1908. Wells revised the book extensively in 1917, in response to his religious conversion, but later published a further revision in 1929 that restored much of the book to its earlier form. Its main intellectual influences are Darwinism and certain German thinkers Wells had read, such as August Weismann.

While building a pipeline near the Okavango Delta, a contractor unearths the remains of a long-dead Bushman. Rookie Detective David 'Kubu' Bengu of Botswana CID and Scottish pathologist, Ian MacGregor, are sent to investigate, and MacGregor discovers the skeletons of eight more men. Shortly after the gruesome discoveries, the elder of a nearby village is murdered in his home. The local police are convinced it was a robbery, but Kubu isn't so sure...and neither is the strange woman who claims that an angry river spirit caused the elder's death.

La was in trouble. The high priestess of the Flaming God in the ancient city of Opar—forgotten outpost of Atlantis—had been betrayed by her people and locked in the eon-haunted dungeons until Tarzan came to rescue her. La still loved Tarzan, but Tarzan brought her to his people and then left her. Now, together with a strange woman of Tarzan’s kind, she lies bound in the tent of an Arab slave trader, dreading her certain fate. Meanwhile, Tarzan is beset by a strange band of men who have invaded his land…led by a madman bent on evil subversion!

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is the second published collection of short stories featuring the famous consulting detective and his friend and colleague Dr. Watson.

In Bertie Crash-Wallop's noisy family, it can sometimes feel like there is no room for a quiet boy like him. But when Bertie meets a family of goblins on the night of the deepest frost, is it possible he might make some magic and discover his own place in the world?

Charlemagne is reported to have said that “to speak another language is to possess another soul”. The Art of Learning a Foreign Language consists of all the things I wish I knew at various stages of my language learning journey during the last 15 years—as a hobbyist, student, academic, and professional linguist. This book is designed to help the learner avoid many pitfalls and seize opportunities, with lessons on choosing a target language, travel, accent, immersion, technology, learning approaches, and the lifestyle habits of professional linguists.

As WWII ravages the world and the Japanese Empire has set its sights on Australia, the Americans have come to save us. But not all soldiers are heroes and not all heroes are soldiers. Sergeant Joe Washington, a US Military Police, loves music and photography but spends his days delving into the sordid and petty crimes committed by the thousands of American troops passing through town. While trying to find stolen gasoline stores, he is sent to investigate the body of an American soldier found dumped in a cemetery. Suddenly Joe is up against notorious detective Frank Bischof.

Modern evangelicals have gained money, power, and influence, and it has been like giving whiskey to a two-year-old. The need of the hour is theological, not political. The arena is the pulpit and the table, not the legislative chamber. Before we are equipped to proclaim His lordship to the inhabitants of all the earth, we must live as though we believed it in the Church.

The complete BBC Radio adaptations of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency featuring Botswana's only female private detective agency, run by the irrepressible Precious Ramotswe. Based on the hugely popular novels and brought to life with music and full casts, these evocative productions return us to Botswana, where Precious has more mysteries to solve.

Delaney: Den Job als Chefin einer kriminellen Organisation hatte ich mir anders vorgestellt. Bei meinem Vater sah es leicht aus, doch mir flattern die Morddrohungen reihenweise ins Haus. Ich weiß nicht, wem ich noch trauen kann... Michael: Das war's. Ich habe die Schnauze voll. Seit Jahren bin ich der Einzige, der nach den Regeln spielt. Was habe ich davon? Ich muss zusehen, wie die Frau, von der ich dachte, dass ich sie liebe, mich für einen Kriminellen sitzenlässt. Es reicht. Ab sofort sind mir Regeln, Richtlinien und Versprechen egal.

Die schlimmsten Narben fügen wir uns selbst zu. Scarlett zweifelt daran, dass ihre Schwester Julia Selbstmord begangen haben soll. Denn Julia hatte kurz vor ihrem Tod eine mysteriöse Affäre – ausgerechnet mit jemandem aus der einflussreichen Familie Stockbridge. Also verschafft sie sich Zugang zum Familienanwesen in den Hamptons und lässt sich in ein berauschendes Spiel aus Dominanz, Unterwerfung und Eifersucht verwickeln. Zu spät bemerkt sie, dass sie im gleichen fatalen Desaster wie ihre Schwester gefangen ist. Doch die Intrigen um sie herum sind bereits zu dicht gesponnen.

Prinz Kai Afkarr-Younger steckt seit Jahren in seiner Drachengestalt fest, was ein normales öffentliches Leben unmöglich macht. Was ist, wenn seine Dracheninstinkte ihn überwältigen und er die Kontrolle über seine Magie verliert? Doch als ein Feuermonster unerklärlicherweise Bellsor überfällt, schließt sich Kai dem Kampf an—und verbindet sich unerwartet mit Mari, die ihm hilft, seine menschliche Gestalt wiederzufinden.

Returning home from a youth event, a teenage boy is abducted and thrust into a netherworld of drugs, horror, seduction, and sex. This is an incredible true story of a miraculous escape and the author’s ensuing quest for healing.