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Clark’s investigation begins with cocaine and leads to cold-blooded murder - the discovery of one, and then another, headless corpse. Who is behind the slaughter? Are the killings tied to the drug traffic? Or is a deeper, darker, and even more sinister conspiracy unfolding in the carnival?

Kurt Reid may be innocent of the murder he's charged with (and of grand larceny, for that matter), but he's got no time to be thrown in jail and defend himself. Instead, Reid flees to pre-Communist China and Shanghai, the exotic city of mystery and death. Reid takes refuge in a tea house where he meets a Russian woman, Varinka Savischna, whom he manages to rescue from certain death. As beautiful as she is smart, she recruits him in her crusade against Chinese intelligence services.

He’s a lady’s man, a man’s man—and a wanted man, on the run in 1930s Europe.... Meet Blacky Lee, ruggedly handsome with a quick wit and a roguish charm—with larceny in his heart and a price on his head. A price put there by the German Gestapo. But Blacky’s always got an angle, and this time it’s as audacious as they come. He’ll hide in plain sight, impersonating the crowned head of a Balkan kingdom. He’ll become The Iron Duke.

When it comes to big dreams and schemes, young Chuck Lambert would give Walter Mitty a run for his money. In fact, Chuck’s biggest dream of all is really out of this world. Because he’s got his eyes on a prize in the sky. Chuck wants to buy a planet of his own.... Madman Murphy, the King of Planetary Realtors, is more than happy to oblige. He’s got a whole galaxy of planets for sale. All Chuck needs is money . . . and a lot of it. Eleven years later, saving every penny he can scrape up, Chuck’s dream comes true. He takes possession and takes off for Planet 19453X...

Lynet fra en klar himmel, der startede en verdensomspændende bevægelse. For her er L. Ron Hubbards banebrydende bog, der præsenterer hans opdagelse af det reaktive sind, der ligger gemt i menneskets indre og slavebinder det. Det er kilden til dine mareridt, uforklarlige frygt, ophidselser og usikkerhed. Og her lærer du, hvordan du kan komme af med det og opnå det længe eftertragtede mål: clear.

There’s not a dare Smoke Burnham won’t take, and there’s not a wager he won’t make. Now he’s betting his life that he can fly his plane, Super Comet - with his pet cheetah Patty coming along for the ride - across the mountains and jungles of South America to a prize-winning payday. All he has to do is out-race the competition, out-maneuver a saboteur, and make out with his girl - who’s determined to bring him down to earth. One thing you can count on - in the air, in a fight, or in his girlfriend’s arms - he’s a man who likes to turn up the heat.

Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson, and Larry Niven have seen the future. Now you can, too. A constellation of the brightest lights in the science fiction and fantasy firmament have judged these authors to be the best, the brightest, the truest emerging stars in the field.

As a master of the art of narrative and one of the leaders in the Golden Age of Science Fiction, L. Ron Hubbard’s Sci-Fi and Fantasy stories helped reshape the future of speculative fiction. The universe is yours as you explore fabulous worlds of unfolding mystery and unlimited potential. Discover the herald of possibility in these fantasy adventures.

Winchester Remington Smith is a crack shot. Problem is, surrounded by roller coasters and merry-go-rounds, his talent is going to waste, knocking down ducks in a carnival shooting gallery. Win wants some real action, and he’s running off to join the US Marines to fight a guerilla insurgency south of the border. In the jungles of Central America, Win takes a different kind of roller-coaster ride. Quick and quiet, he’s now a runner. It’s a vital role, but he feels like a messenger boy, unable to put his rifle to good use.

Dette er historien om, hvordan L. Ron Hubbard opdagede det reaktive sind og udviklede procedurerne til at blive af med det. Denne bog, der oprindeligt blev skrevet til et landsdækkende blad - der udkom samtidig med udgivelsen af Dianetik: Den moderne videnskab om mental sundhed - satte efter udgivelsen gang i en hurtigt voksende bevægelse bogstavelig talt fra den ene dag til den anden.

Det essentielle inden for Scientologi på alle tilværelsens områder. Grundlæggende svar, der giver dig kontrol over din tilværelse, sandheder, du kan rådføre dig med igen og igen: Er det muligt at være lykkelig?, To regler for en lykkelig tilværelse, Personlig integritet, Den Anti-sociale Personlighed og mange flere. I hver eneste del af denne bog vil du finde Scientologis sandheder, der beskriver tilstande i dit liv og nøjagtige måder at ændre dem på.

For her er det klippefaste grundlag for opdagelserne i Dianetik: de Oprindelige Aksiomer, Princippet for Tilværelsens Drivkraft, det Analytiske og Reaktive sinds anatomi, Dynamikkerne, Toneskalaen, Auditorens Kodeks og den første beskrivelse af en clear. Her er desuden de primære love, der beskriver, hvordan og hvorfor auditering virker.

A blind obsession. A driving ambition. A relentless, unrestrained, single-minded pursuit of a shiny metal. These are the symptoms of a condition known as gold fever, and, like Bogart in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, American mining engineer Captain Humbert Reynolds has got it bad. Possible side effects include: temporary insanity, a propensity for violence, and death.

Lance Gordon’s running out of room and time. Back in the Sierras he killed the man who murdered his father. Unfortunately that man turned out to be a Deputy Marshal, and now Lance has a price on his head. Like Alan Ladd as Shane, Lance wants only to live in peace, but he’ll have to go through hell to get there. Running from the law and the cavalry, Lance heads for the one place no sheriff or soldier will go—into the territory ruled by The Baron of Coyote River.

Young, wealthy, and good-looking, Jan Palmer leads the kind of life most of us would die for. He has it all - except for one thing: happiness. Trapped under the weight of his responsibilities to his family, his business, and his life, he wishes only to escape to another world. But you have to be careful what you wish for. Waking out of a deep sleep, Jan finally finds escape - into a living nightmare.

Ole Doc Methuselah is his name, and saving the universe is his game. He may be a touch absent-minded, a tad disorganized, with a slight tendency to lose all perspective in the presence of an attractive woman...but when it comes to saviors of the universe, you take what you can get. And what you get with Ole Doc Methuselah - the most famous member of the most elite organization in the universe, the Soldiers of Light - is action, spectacle, mystery, and plenty of laughs along the way.

Das Leben besteht zu sieben Zehnteln aus Arbeit, ein Zehntel gehört der Familie, ein Zehntel der Politik und ein Zehntel der Entspannung. Dieses Buch zeigt, wie Scientology auf jene entscheidenden sieben Zehntel des Daseins Anwendung findet. Die Probleme der Arbeit enthält die übergeordneten Prinzipien und Gesetze, die auf jede Bemühung und jedes Problem in Bezug auf Arbeit Anwendung finden.

Seit Tausenden von Jahren sucht der Mensch nach dem wahren "Sinn des Lebens", denkt darüber nach und stellt Vermutungen darüber an. In der Scientology erreichte diese Suche ihren Höhepunkt, denn jetzt ist das Geheimnis gelüftet worden. Dies sind die auf Präzisionsaxiomen (offenkundigen Wahrheiten) beruhenden Antworten - Antworten, nach denen Sie gesucht haben, brauchbare Antworten.

Contendo as descobertas aclamadas como superiores à invenção da roda e a descoberta do fogo, Dianética tem permanecido um best seller por mais de meio século. Com mais de 20 milhões de exemplares impressos, a criarem um movimento que se espalhou por mais de 100 nações, é indisputavelmente o livro mais amplamente lido e com mais influência que alguma vez foi escrito acerca da mente humana.

Stop the presses! One hundred thousand dollar reward offered for the return of George Harley Rockham! That’s more than enough to turn Shanghai newspaperman Jimmy Vance’s head. Throw in the gorgeous dame who’s offering the reward - Rockham’s daughter Virginia - and he might lose his head altogether. Fast-talking Vance jumps at the chance...the money...and the girl. But as Jimmy quickly discovers, there are several billion reasons to watch his back. Because that’s how much Rockham is worth.