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Cold blooded murders, fatal family dramas, and a spectacular robbery. It's no secret that "True Crime" is not for the faint-of-heart. These true and authentic criminal cases tell the stories of people known to us - friendly neighbours, devoted parents and/or loving partners. This book is about the people behind their bourgeois façade, where unspeakably deep human abysses exist that nobody, not even those closest to them, would have thought was possible.

The Right Side of History tells the 100-year history of queer activism in a series of revealing close-ups, first-person accounts, and intimate snapshots of LGBT pioneers and radicals. This diverse cast stretches from the Edwardian period to today, including first-person accounts of the key protest that is at the heart of the 2015 movie Stonewall. The book shows how LGBT folk have always been in the forefront of progressive social evolution in the United States.

Der Orden der Vampire wird von einem finsteren Widersacher bedroht, der immer mehr an Macht gewinnt. Der Vampir Sterling Chase...

Join the world-renowned expert Adrian Gilbert as he explores the world of celestial prophecy and star worship. Gilbert discusses the ancient prophecies seen by man in the sky and how to read them. He explores Orion, Sirius, and the Stargates. He takes us on a journey into the Book of Revelation and explains how we are living in the end of days. Did our ancestors understand more than us? All the answers and much more will be explained.

"Questo audiolibro narra la storia leggendaria di come una piccola, meravigliosa e complicata specie, nata su un puntino di roccia e acqua, intorno a una normalissima stella tra centinaia di miliardi di altre stelle, in una galassia tra centinaia di miliardi di altre galassie nell'universo, abbia alzato lo sguardo oltre l'orizzonte e abbia deciso di partire per scoprire ciò che aveva intorno. Senza pensare ai mille pericoli che avrebbe incontrato, senza avere idea di quali sfide avrebbe dovuto affrontare, ma con il cuore pieno di curiosità, passione, ingegno e tanto coraggio.

An ancient enemy stirs once more . . . Seal of the Worm is the tenth and final book in the critically acclaimed epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt by Adrian Tchaikovsky. The Empire has vanquished its enemies at last, but at a terrible price. With her chief rival cast into the abyss, Empress...

The idea of leadership failure and derailment has been brushed under the carpet for far too long, and only now are statistics appearing on the sheer numbers who fail. Backstabbers and Bullies provides the latest psychiatric and clinical perspectives on dark-side behavior, including: recognizing and coping with overconfident, narcissistic, and psychopathic leaders; causes of leadership derailment and failure; corrupt corporate cultures; and the criminal personality.

Options Income Made Simple – Cash-Secured Puts gives you a straightforward, step-by-step guide to one of the most powerful yet beginner-friendly options strategies. With clear explanations and real-world examples, this book shows how to generate steady income, lower your stock entry prices, and reduce risk—all without complicated jargon. Whether you’re just starting out or building on your investing skills, you’ll discover how cash-secured puts can fit into your portfolio and help you grow wealth the smart, simple way.

In A Constitutional Culture, Adrian Chastain Weimer uncovers the story of how more than a hundred years before the American Revolution, colonists pledged their lives and livelihoods to the defense of local political institutions against arbitrary rule.

Astrology is the language through which we can study many things. Without it a lot of esoteric information will be off limits because we won’t be able to understand it. In this lecture, we get an overview of the universe and our galaxy, and then go through the Zodiac, sign by sign, to gain a better grasp of each one.

All six stories in the Futanari Experiments series are included in this collection. Follow Erica and Brie from their acquisition of a wondrous device that allows them to experience the joys of penetration, to becoming actual futanari, and then Erica's eventual pregnancy at Brie's hands. Every story within contains explicit sex.

Jugendliche töten einen Mann und saugen ihm das Blut aus. Doch obwohl Gabrielle die grauenhafte Szenerie mit ihrem Fotohandy festgehalten hat, schenkt die Polizei ihr keinen Glauben...

In ihrer Jugend führte Corinne Bishop ein sorgenfreies Leben als Adoptivtochter einer reichen Familie. Ihre Welt wird schlagartig auf den Kopf gestellt, als sie von dem bösartigen Vampir Dragos verschleppt wird. Nach Jahren der Gefangenschaft wird Corinne von einem Orden mächtiger Vampirkrieger gerettet - doch die schrecklichen Qualen, die sie erdulden musste, haben tiefe Spuren in ihrer Seele hinterlassen. Der einzige Hoffnungsschimmer in ihrem Leben ist der goldäugige Vampir Hunter, der sie auf ihrer Heimreise beschützen soll.

Nel suo inconfondibile stile divulgativo, Adrian Fartade ci invita a seguirlo oltre le "colonne d'Ercole" della nostra regione del Sistema solare, cioè la Fascia di Asteroidi, lasciandoci così conquistare da Giove, gigante gassoso tormentato da enormi cicloni ipnotici, e da Saturno, con il suo sistema complesso e affascinante di anelli e tempeste esagonali. Questa cavalcata emozionante prosegue poi verso Urano, il pianeta piegato sul fianco con archi colossali di ghiaccio e roccia, e Nettuno, coperto da nuvole di ammoniaca gelata che gettano ombre di centinaia di chilometri.

Is the modern administrative state illegitimate? Unconstitutional? Unaccountable? Dangerous? Intolerable? American public law has long been riven by a persistent, serious conflict, a kind of low-grade cold war, over these questions. Cass Sunstein and Adrian Vermeule argue that the administrative state can be redeemed, as long as public officials are constrained by what they call the morality of administrative law. Law and Leviathan elaborates a number of principles that underlie this moral regime.

The commissioner sent United States special agent Steve Mitchell to exotic locales all over the world, where he would encounter adventure and international intrigue in pursuit of some secret in the Dangerous Assignment radio show. This volume contains episodes that premiered in 1951. Each episode has been digitally remastered and restored for ease of listening.

In this fifth volume of his True Crime series, Germany's bestselling True Crime author, Adrian Langenscheid, unleashes a heart-pounding, addictive reading yet again. A breathtaking and deeply harrowing portrait of the human abyss, it arouses powerful emotions with its chilling, matter-of-fact descriptions. Free from sensationalism, eighteen True Crime short stories retell some of the most spectacular French criminal cases in recent decades. A gripping collection of murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, abuse, fraud, betrayal, and theft accounts that take the reader to the limits of the bearable.

A recent release from a glorified prison system, Jeraldine Adelric wants nothing more than to live as legally as possible so she’s never sent back to Joab. As she buys her ship and works toward being an owner and proprietor, she also finds a potential new love in Arloa, an older woman, an aristocrat, and someone way out of her league. As her crew takes their first job, problems arise. Not only are they ill-prepared for the work, but the virus that rages through their planet hits her crew, and Jerry has to make a choice. Who will she save and who will she kill?

Kenzie y Gennaro asumen una tarea en apariencia simple: descubrir el paradero de Jenna Angeline, una mujer de la limpieza negra que, según parece, ha sustraído documentos confidenciales. Pero la pareja se entera de que Jenna no posee documentos. Tiene un hijo y un esposo que lideran pandillas callejeras, una hermana enojada y una foto de un político con su esposo en una habitación de hotel.

Are you ready to take the first step toward a smoke-free life? Imagine waking up each day with a fresh sense of freedom, knowing you’ve finally left smoking behind. Stop Smoking Hypnosis is more than an audiobook; it’s your compassionate companion on the journey to liberation from the grip of nicotine. Through deep sleep meditation and powerful, positive affirmations, this guided self-hypnosis session will empower you to reclaim control over your health, silence cravings, and reawaken the strong, resilient person within.