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With Lord of the Isles, David Drake returns to fantasy with a towering and complex epic of heroic adventure in an extraordinary and colorful world where the elemental forces that empower magic are rising to a thousand-year peak. In the days following an unusually severe storm, the inhabitants of a tiny seaport town travel toward romance, danger, and astonishing magic that will transform them and their world.

Edgar Wallace und der Fall Themsedock - Im Nebel siehst du keinen Feind. Um acht Uhr war Larry Holmes mit dem "Großen Unbekannten" verabredet. Alles, was er über ihn wusste, war, daß er gefährlich war wie eine Klapperschlange - und pünktlich! Spannender kann es nicht sein! Wer anfängt, dieses Hörspiel zu hören, wird ganz in die dramatischen Geschehnisse hineingezogen. Und die Spannung hält bis zur letzten Sekunde.

Until the end of the Cold War in 1990, the RAF had several major bases worldwide—largely in those areas where the service had been based during the inter-war years. In Cold War Boys Overseas, contributors recall their time at these foreign destinations. With almost half of RAF personnel serving abroad in the 1960s situated throughout Germany, the book starts its focus there with tales of monitoring the Soviet threat.

The emotional resonance of nineteenth century has moved generations musicians and resonated with countless listeners. It has inspired artists and writers. But no writer until how has adopted such an insightful narrative approach as Stephen Walsh, and he shows how there is more to Romantic music that meets the eye—and the ear.

Die Ampelmännchen machen Urlaubsvertretung in einer Ampel auf dem Lande und Martina macht Ferien auf einem Bauernhof. Klar, dass die Ampelmännchen neugierig sind und die Gelegenheit nutzen wollen, sich so einen Bauernhof einmal genauer anzusehen. Doch sie werden plötzlich in ein spannendes Abenteuer verwickelt und bekommen viel zu tun.

English Vocabulary: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English vocabulary, the way linguists classify and explain it, and the place of vocabulary in our overall picture of the language, and in society. Introducing a range of terminology for discussing vocabulary, the listener is provided with a coherent, structured description of what we know about words and their meanings.

Following the end of the First World War, Poland was wedged uncomfortably between the two dominant nations of Germany and the Soviet Union. Poland was obliged to plot and negotiate to try and prevent them from realizing their ambitions to eviscerate the country. As well as bitter ethnic battles between Germany and Poland for the political control of Upper Silesia, there were also the burning ambitions of Weimar Germany, and later Nazi Germany, to reclaim lands incorporated into the new state of Poland at Versailles.

From run-ins with the Sheriff of Nottingham to gathering the merry men in Sherwood Forest, the tales of Robin Hood are filled with adventure and fun. This abbreviated collection of Robin Hood's most notable exploits both delights and educates while an included listen-a-long featurette promotes literacy.