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Devdutt Pattanaik attempts to compare and contrast the two Hindu epics, ease out themes that both stories share and argues that both of them have the same building blocks, structure and theme, complete with charts, tables and bite-sized takeaways.

Lass dich mitreißen von diesem fesselnden Irland-Thriller, der dich in ein abgelegenes Dorf an der stürmischen Küste Irlands führt – einen Ort, an dem die Vergangenheit noch immer Schatten wirft. Hinter der idyllischen Fassade lauern gut gehütete Geheimnisse, die niemand ans Licht kommen lassen will. Sei gespannt auf eine atemberaubende Geschichte, die dich mit jeder Seite tiefer in ein Netz aus Lügen und dunklen Geheimnissen zieht – bis zum nervenzerreißenden Finale! Ein ganzes Dorf hasst sie! Die gesamte Gemeinde gibt ihr die Schuld! Dabei war sie doch selbst noch ein Kind.

Nathanial Steel is a silent warrior who serves and protects as a personal bodyguard. There's very little he fears—until he is introduced to Journey Bisset. Their attraction is instant, but if he fails her, the disappointment will be the only thing capable of penetrating his armor. Journey Bisset is driven by her need to exist in peace. She cares very little about the opinions of others. Journey's individuality is firmly defined by her heart's mission.

Sailor Addison wants one of the only men who refuses to end up in her bed. Rival Hassan is determined to convince Sailor that what she wants extends beyond a one night stand. One night. Too much to drink and Sailor Addison finds herself married to a man she only meant to seduce. As an attorney with an undefeated record, Sailor knows how to talk her way in and out of any situation, except this.

Kori Griffin has always lived her life according to expectations thrust on her by others, until she gets fed up and decides to play the game by her own rules. She quickly discovers, however, that being the architect of your own destiny is easier said than done. While doing what is necessary to ensure she is able to provide for herself, she's thrust into the path of the most unlikely person, Ezren Shaw—the superstar, lover-boy crooner known as Eccentric to his adoring fans.

Agatha Raisin ist fassungslos: Ihr Verlobter James hat sich einfach aus dem Staub gemacht. Doch Agatha wäre nicht Agatha, wenn sie tatenlos zusehen würde, wie ihr Glück den Bach runtergeht. Beherzt packt sie ihre Koffer und reist James hinterher. Doch Agathas Traum von der romantischen Versöhnung unter mediterraner Sonne ist schnell ausgeträumt: Kaum gelandet, muss sie sich mit englischen Urlaubern und einem Mörder rumschlagen, der es auf ebendiese abgesehen hat.

So hatte sich Ursula ihren großen Tag nicht vorgestellt! Da wird man jahrelang ausgebildet, um am achtzehnten Geburtstag Köln gegen die Dämonen der Hunnen zu verteidigen, und dann läuft alles anders als erwartet! Nicht genug damit, dass zwei der elf Mitglieder ihres Teams spurlos verschwinden und Ursula notgedrungen Adam, seines Zeichens Exil-Amerikaner und Gelegenheitsstadtführer, in einer Bar auflesen muss; zusätzlich verschwinden plötzlich auch noch mitten im Kampf alle Hunnen - und mit ihnen auch Ursulas Ausbilderin Una.

Welcome to Cursed & Caffeinated—the podcast where two moms spill the tea, summon the sass, and survive the chaos one oversized coffee at a time. From tantrums to TikTok trends, we’re tackling motherhood, hot topics, and everyday disasters with zero filters and questionable judgment. Think mom life meets mild witchcraft, with a side of snacks. Buckle up—it’s gonna be a bumpy brew.

Klockan är fem, och allt själen vill är att komma hem. Tankarna fumlar om vem som ska ge direktiv, när den enda lösningen är att ta sig dit. Dit. Där alla kommer hem. Låt tankarna somna och ljudet leda själen, klockan fem.

A marriage of blood. A passion of fire. A love that could break them. Isla Marino was never meant to survive her marriage. The Los Angeles mafia princess was supposed to be a pawn, bound to Matteo DeLuca—Rome’s most feared enforcer—until her usefulness ran out. But no one accounted for Isla’s defiance… or Matteo’s obsession. Cold. Merciless. Possessive. Matteo makes one thing clear—she belongs to him now. But Isla refuses to bow. Fierce and determined, she fights against the chains of her unwanted vows, even as Matteo’s touch ignites a desire she can’t control.

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Poddin' My Noggin is a podcast hosted by C.K. Simms—an author, blogger, business consultant, and champion of resilience. Through heartfelt conversations and insightful discussions, this show delves deeply into the stories of remarkable individuals who have faced adversity and emerged stronger, defining their version of success. Want to be a guest on Poddin' My Noggin? Send C.K. Simms a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1715119227867423c07672fbc

Saga escapes her mundane life of modern stresses and anxieties, a failed relationship and a monotonous job by immersing herself in an online game. When dark whispers begin to invade her mind, she is pulled through a rift into a world eerily reminiscent of the game she plays. Whatever brought her to this place stalks her at every turn, a sinister siren song calling to her, bringing her closer to a source of power that threatens everything. Trapped in this confusingly familiar world, she must find herself, her strength and allies to help her survive.

Welcome to The Story Shepherd podcast, where we discuss all things story to help you transform your life story movie. Do you want to transform your story from "I didn't sign up for this!" to "I love my life!"? Do you want to overcome anxiety and improve your mental wellness? Do you want to overcome setbacks and obstacles in your life? Do you want to write and publish a book and share your story? Be the hero of your story and make an impact! Join me each week as we discuss stories - the Upside and the downside - and as we use that insight to transform lives, one story at a time.

Krew and Navy Troy are brothers with the same blood but different paths. After looking death in the face, Navy spends four years struggling to get his life back. He did the work so opening his heart to the right woman finally feels right. Navy’s dance with death is a wake-up call for his brother, Krew. He failed at protecting his brother and he refuses to do that again. He spends four years building a foundation for the Troy brothers to have financial stability. Krew meets a woman that proves that timing is everything, and this time, he plans on making it work.

I’ll never ask for you to be with me, to love me, to appreciate me and what I have to offer. Everything I do will be for you. I will be unabashedly devoted to making you happy. The choice will always have to be yours. But if you continue to choose me? I promise to give you everything I am, everything I will ever be, everything you can even imagine. There will never be a moment of your life where you will ever question where I stand with you, how I feel, or whether I choose you. But I’ll never ask, Jhorie. I can’t. The choice will always have to be yours.

A show where retail brothers Curt and Kyle conduct a deep dive into the raw retail experiences from real people "Behind the Uniform".

Fall in love with these four stories of Christmas in Crescent Falls.

Wolf shifter Jasper Ellis isn't looking for love. He's happy slaking his lust with various lovers and wild flings until a routine traffic stop brings him face to face with his fated mate, Eric McCall. Eric is struggling to stay afloat. He's sacrificed everything for his family. He doesn't have time for the sexy stubborn cop that pulled him over. He has more important things to worry about. Only one problem: he can't get Jasper out of his head. Deciding a walk will help clear his mind, Eric ventures out into the state forest—a decision that changes his life.

Sultan Drake. Nyx Scott. She has a passion for fashion… He has a passion for her. One week was the arrangement and how it all began, but the true question was how would it end.