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Köln im September 1260: Jeder steht gegen jeden. Erzbischof und Bürger versuchen, einander mit allen legalen und illegalen Mitteln in die Knie zu zwingen. Jacop der Fuchs, Dieb und Herumtreiber, zeigt an den erzbischöflichen Äpfeln indes mehr Interesse als an der hohen Politik. Was ihm nicht gut bekommt: In den Ästen eines Apfelbaumes sitzend, wird er Zeuge, wie ein höllenschwarzer Schatten den Dombaumeister vom Gerüst in die Tiefe stößt. Er hat den Mord als einziger gesehen.

Socrates and the Art of Shutting Down Gossip takes you on a lighthearted and witty journey through ancient Athens, where one philosopher dared to challenge the rumor mill with three simple questions. Enter Socrates, the master of asking the tough questions—and not just about life and philosophy, but about gossip itself. In this hilarious and insightful tale, you'll witness how the famed philosopher introduced the Triple Filter Test to his fellow Athenians, making them rethink their words before spilling the latest drama.

Confessions of a Born-Again Atheist: The Implausible Lives of a Godless Guy is an autobiography in the form of 29 memoirs, each one focusing on Zindler's many lives.

Mein Neustart in Chicago ist hart. Er wird sogar noch härter, als ich neben meinem PR-Job für die Wild Tigers den Auftrag bekomme, einen unaustehlichen und leider höllisch attraktiven Eishockeystar zu babysitten. Evan Sullivan – Sully – ist nicht nur ein echter Bad Boy, sondern treibt auch meinen Puls regelmäßig in die Höhe – in jeder Hinsicht. Aber als Single-Mom mit all den schlechten Männererfahrungen im Gepäck werde ich mich garantiert nicht auf diesen Frauenhelden einlassen.

Ihren Start ins Studentenleben hat Amelie sich anders vorgestellt. Anstatt Freunde zu finden, verkriecht sie sich hinter ihren Büchern. Als sie eines Abends gemeinsam mit Nikolas in der Bibliothek eingeschlossen wird, ahnt sie nicht, dass sich ihr Leben grundlegend ändern wird. Er ist alles, wovor sie sich fürchtet: Selbstbewusst, gutaussehend und beliebt. Am nächsten Tag ist Amelie alles – aber nicht mehr unsichtbar. Nikolas will sie um jeden Preis kennenlernen, und als er bemerkt, wie schwer ihr die Adventszeit fällt, steht sein Entschluss fest.

Heilfasten: Mit dieser simplen Methode ganz leicht überflüssige Pfunde verlieren und nebenbei dem Körper etwas Gutes tun - Schritt für Schritt in ein rundum gesundes Leben! Sie möchten abnehmen und endlich wieder in Ihre Lieblingsjeans passen? Sie sind es leid, ständig krank zu sein und möchten Ihr Immunsystem nachhaltig stärken? Wollen Sie sofort Ihre Vitalität und Leistungsfähigkeit steigern? Dann ist dieses Hörbuch der Schlüssel zu Ihrem Erfolg! Viele Menschen sind mit ihrem Körper unzufrieden.

August 1914: In the sweltering heat, the fate of Europe hangs in the balance. Germany is hurling her forces into a carefully planned invasion of Belgium and France. Bound by an 1839 treaty to protect Belgium from any invader, Britain came to its defence. With the British Expeditionary Force numbering just 120,000 men, and dwarfed by the vast manpower of Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm II remains unfazed by this ‘contemptible little army'. But the BEF was, man for man, the best trained army in Europe.

Der Papst ist tot. Die um den Heiligen Stuhl buhlenden Gegner formieren sich: Traditionalisten, Modernisten, Schwarzafrikaner, Südamerikaner... Kardinal Lomeli, den eine Glaubenskrise plagt, leitet das schwierige Konklave. Als sich die Pforten hinter den 117 Kardinälen schließen, trifft ein allen unbekannter Nachzügler ein. Der verstorbene Papst hatte den Bischof von Bagdad im Geheimen zum Kardinal ernannt.

It's Peretti's ultimate monster story. And this time, the monster is real. Miles away from the hectic city, Reed and Rebecca hike into the beautiful Northwestern woods. They're surrounded by gorgeous mountains, waterfalls, and hundreds of acres of unspoiled wilderness. But something - or someone - begins closing in on them. Something no human has ever seen. And it's killing everyone in its path without remorse.

As a young police officer in Palestine during the closing months of the Mandate - the cradle of Middle Eastern terrorism - Richard Thornhill saw and did things which still haunt his dreams and make him fear for his sanity. Is he himself a killer? Now, when a retired police officer is found dead in the ruins of Lydmouth Castle, the past has come back to claim Detective Inspector Thornhill and he is under suspicion of another murder. His wife, Edith, and former lover Jill Francis join forces in an uneasy alliance to try to help him.

Velvet-voiced Jim Reeves was not only one of the world's most popular (and enduring) recording stars, he was one of the most fascinating. Now, in this truly intimate and scrupulously well-researched biography, author Larry Jordan sets the record straight, dispelling rumors and misinformation that have swirled around Reeves for decades. More than 11 years in the writing, this riveting bio is based on hundreds of interviews with the people who knew Jim best, as well as his personal diaries and private correspondence.

They could be anyone, anywhere . . . even the person walking by you right now. The Veritas Project is their code name—but only a handful of people know teens Elijah and Elisha Springfield have been covertly commissioned by the President to investigate strange mysteries that delve into the...

When the trumpet sounds, where will you be? Passengers in an airborne Boeing 747 find out in this riveting novel by renowned Christian speaker Tim LaHaye and master storyteller Jerry Jenkins. Without any warning, passengers mysteriously disappear from their seats. Terror and chaos slowly spread not only through the plane but also worldwide as unusual events continue to unfold. For those who have been left behind, the apocalypse has just begun.

Time is running out on a desperate rescue mission...After an argument with her father, a sullen Lila Cooper boards an Air Force flight from Japan to the U.S. Her brooding is interrupted when a sudden hijacking leads to a scuffle and an explosion, causing the plane to plummet toward the Pacific Ocean. Trapped inside a secret weapons pod on the ocean floor, Lila can do nothing but pray that rescuers will find her before her oxygen supply runs out. Meanwhile, Jay Cooper and his father team up with journalist Meaghan Flaherty in a frantic struggle to beat a group of angry terrorists to the pod.

By the time he was 19, Frank Schaeffer’s parents had achieved global fame as best-selling evangelical authors and speakers, and Frank had joined his father on the evangelical circuit. He would go on to speak before thousands and publish his own best seller. But while coming of age as a rising evangelical star, Schaeffer felt increasingly alienated, and as a result, he experienced a crisis of faith that would ultimately lead to his journey out of the fold - even if it meant losing everything.

Edgar Award-winner Lawrence Block invites you into the criminally funny world of the most notorious star of mystery fiction: Bernie Rhodenbarr, bookseller by day and burglar by night. In this humorous mystery, Bernie's passion for Humphrey Bogart movies leads him to a beautiful damsel in distress, a dangerous international conspiracy, and more than a few incriminating bodies. Sparkling with wit and energy, The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart is guaranteed to have you laughing out loud.

He went to jail for her, now she intends to pay him back. Sebastian: Out of jail after three years locked up, I’m burning for freedom. Before, I’d wanted commitment. Marriage. Babies. A woman who could never be mine. No more. Now my only plan is to live it up. But at the probation office, a desperate woman pleads for help while a toddler clings to her skirts. She’s a stranger. Not my problem. No way should I be listening in. Except...I know her. She’s the reason I went to prison. Now I have a chance to find out why.

"Jagd auf Roter Oktober" - Der Roman, der Tom Clancy mit einem Schlag weltberühmt gemacht hat! Ein atemberaubendes Katz-und-Maus-Spiel in den Tiefen des Meeres. Eine Hetzjagd in der grenzenlosen Unterwasserwelt des Atlantik. Nach diesem Buch kann Tom Clancy mit Recht von sich behaupten, er sei der wahre Erfinder des Techno-Thrillers.

Rayford Steele and Cameron "Buck" Williams find themselves pressed into service for the man they believe could be the Antichrist. Nicolae Carpathia takes over the United Nations, signs a peace treaty with Israel, and begins to lure the nations of Earth together to form one global village. Meanwhile, the judgment of God begins to fall on the Earth.

In Life in the Combat Zone, Rick Renner teaches you what it takes to fight effectively and come out the victor, no matter what type of spiritual conflict you face. Throughout the book, Rick reveals the traits needed to emerge as a conqueror from every spiritual conflict. As he explains in great detail, you must cultivate discipline, preparation, and patience in your life before you ever enter the combat zone.