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Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local - Rome will offer the inside scoop on the best places to eat in the area.

Kaum zurück in Berlin und noch geschwächt von ihrer Schussverletzung, wird Anna alias Hanna Herold von ihrem Vater Klaus Gudwin in die Schweiz geschickt. Dort soll sie herausfinden, welche Pläne Manfred Mor mit der Nachfolgefirma der berüchtigten Crypto AG hat, über welche der BND einst Regierungen in aller Welt ausspioniert hat. Was verbirgt sich hinter dem Projekt Cassandra? Mor dagegen erhofft sich von Annas Reise Erkenntnisse darüber, wer Gudwins Informant innerhalb der Schweizer Firma ist.

Anna spielt die Affäre mit Andrej weiter, um herauszufinden, wer er wirklich ist. Von ihrem Vater erhält sie indes einen neuen Rechercheauftrag. Kann sie diesmal beweisen, dass Manfred Mor eine eigene Agenda hinter dem Rücken des BND verfolgt? Hat Mor russische Hackerangriffe ausgenutzt, um die Computer von Bundestagsabgeordneten für eigene Zwecke zu überwachen? Oder ist Anna, alias Hanna Herold, bereits als Auftragskillerin wider Willen unterwegs, um einen politisch unautorisierten Rachefeldzug gegen die russischen Hacker zu vollenden.

Growing up torn between her single Pan Am-stewardess mom and brothel-owning grandmother in 1960s New York City, Robin F. Schepper never imagined that she’d one day have an office in the East Wing of the White House. Her childhood in a German American neighborhood on the Upper East Side was peppered with half-truths, from the family secrets surrounding her grandmother’s immigration to deceptions about her biological father.

Uriel Ventris und sein Ordensbruder Pasanius wurden aus diesem erhabenen Orden so lange verbannt, bis sie im infernalischen Auge des Schreckens eine tödliche Mission beenden. Doch selbst nachdem die beiden Ultramarines aus den Abgründen des Wahnsinns ins Imperium zurückkehren, finden sie sich zunächst auf einer vom Krieg verheerten Welt wieder, auf der warpverdorbene Abtrünnige ihr Unwesen treiben.

Während kleine Abschiedsbriefe auf Suizid hinweisen, glaubt Kommissarin Charlotte Wiesinger nicht an diese Theorie. Haben die Vorfälle mit dem sportlichen Wettkampf um den Kitesurf-Meistertitel zu tun, für den auch ihre Kollegin Lilly Morgenroth als Teilnehmerin gemeldet ist?

Cortland and Gala are on a routine bike ride in the park when an apple falls and hits Gala on the head. Gala eats the delicious apple without sharing the apple with her friend Cortland. Intrigued by Gala's interest in apple-eating, Cortland goes on an adventure through the Big Apple to learn more about the different types of apples with her mom. Cortland meets some interesting characters along the way and understands the importance of apples.

Run! is about a young boy named Bradley who is curious about the importance of running as an exercise. His father and a few characters along the way help him understand the critical components of running and its benefits.

A reclusive woman, Sara, abandoned as a child, hides from her tortured past by running a dog rescue. She never wants any living creature to feel the pain of being unwanted and unloved.

When a team of sled dogs uncovers the remains of a murder victim, the annual sled dog festival brings a string of suspects. In this frozen tundra, can Katie stop the killer before he chooses his next victim?

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Shanghai. Greater Than a Tourist - Shanghai, China by author Liyang Zhang/Lily offers the inside scoop on Shanghai. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist.

Traci Shoblom is the youngest daughter of Apollo 12 astronaut Richard F. Gordon. She is an author, speaker, and a university lecturer. Although she’s published numerous nonfiction books, articles, academic chapters, scripts, and more, Apollo’s Creed is Traci’s “labor of love.” In it, she shares the stories, anecdotes, and wisdom that her dad told her at home—when the cameras were off.

Welcome to The Golden Age of Hollywood, a celebration of motion pictures, and the people involved in those pictures, from the 1920s through to the 1960s.

If you dare, listen to this book and enter a world that is more horrifying than the human mind can ever imagine. As you listen to Mike Yeager's over two-hour experience of going to hell, do not be surprised if what he felt, saw, and experienced does not begin to happen to you.

From non-verbal to radio announcer, Good Morning, Blake: Growing Up Autistic and Being Okay lays bare—from cradle to adulthood—the myriad steps Blake has taken to find his voice and rightful place in society.

I was backpacking my way through Europe with my friend. It was supposed to be an adventure, one last carefree trip before we started our grown up lives. Then I meet King Romer and things start to get serious really fast.

I’m not supposed to be here. That’s what I keep telling everyone but no one will listen. I just wanted to see the castle nestled deep in the woods. Instead, I end up getting kidnapped.

I’ve always wanted to go to Scotland and when I win my dream vacation, I have nothing but high hopes for the trip. Then I get turned around and when I stop to ask for directions, I’m led to this castle and entered into some kind of Queen ceremony.

When I was fifteen, I saw something that no one could explain. I saw a man change into a wolf. Everyone thought I was drunk or looking for attention but I knew what I saw. Now I'm going to prove it to the world.

For all professionals, knowledge of the key elements of high-quality leadership is vital, whether they are existing managers, taking on additional managerial responsibilities, or looking ahead to their career goals. This base of knowledge stretches from the individual - leading yourself - to the group, leading teams and even entire organizations. In tackling all these key aspects, the audiobook equips individuals to progress in any area of leadership and management, from team-building to strategic planning.