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Twenty-four-year-old Russel Middebrook and his boyfriend have moved to Los Angeles so Russel can try to make it as a screenwriter. Almost right away, in a forgotten old house off of Sunset Boulevard, Russel meets Isaac Brander - a once-famous film producer who is convinced he can turn Russel's screenplay into a movie.

When John "Reaper" Kane is forced to gun down a 14-year-old boy in self-defense, the combat-weary warrior becomes disillusioned with the endless cycle of blood and violence his life has become. He goes off-grid in the remote mountain town of Vesper Lake for a week of soul-searching, but when he steps in to help a young woman from being molested, his two-fisted interference finds him running afoul of the local sheriff.

One of the most successful therapeutic approaches to healing dysfunctional relationships, emotionally focused couple therapy provides clients with powerful insights into how and why they may be suppressing their emotions, and teaches them practical ways to deal with those feelings more constructively for improved relationships. Unlike cognitive-behavioral therapy, which provides effective short-term coping skills, emotionally focused therapy often is prescribed as a second-stage treatment for couples with lingering emotional difficulties.

All Leon wanted to do was read manga and appreciate the art of scantily clad ladies. Then all of a sudden, a new life is thrust upon him in a fantasy world of monsters, adventurers, and busty women. With some cheat abilities under his belt, he has to decide what he will do in this new world. Will he seek power? Wealth? Or chase after his dream of building a harem of the finest maidens?

For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art—and he is the city's most accomplished artist. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in the slums, and learned to judge people quickly—and to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint. But to be accepted, Azoth must turn his back on his old life and embrace a new identity and name.

Some extraordinary and unexpected factors are revealed in Taylor's fascinating new book that explains why some people become billionaires. Despite the fact that the sample of 17 self-made billionaires come from disparate backgrounds, work in different industries, have very different personalities, and superficially appear to have different upbringings, they have one important thing in common: they are all outsiders.

The ability to effectively communicate with data is no longer a luxury in today’s economy; it is a necessity. Transforming data into visual communication is only one part of the picture. It is equally important to engage your audience with a narrative—to tell a story with the numbers. Effective Data Storytelling will teach you the essential skills necessary to communicate your insights through persuasive and memorable data stories.

Legendary lawman Bill Tilghman is approached by a Hollywood film crew with an offer he can't refuse...starring himself in a moving picture. The premise is simple, film Bill as he stops a bank robbery, but there is one catch. The film crew wants to use real criminals to add to the realism of the film. What's more, they want not just any outlaws, but ones that equal to Tilghman in reputation to make the film more exciting. And this is how Tilghman finds himself alongside of men like Cole Younger and Frank James making a movie the world will never forget.

Known throughout Tennessee as "Old Kate", the Bell Witch took up residence with John Bell's family in 1818. It was a cruel and noisy spirit, given to knocking and gnawing sounds before finding its own voices. With these voices and supernatural acts, the Bell Witch tormented the Bell family. The extraordinary tale recounts the only documented case in U.S. History when a spirit "actually caused a man's death".

Kylar Stern war der wahrscheinlich beste Assassine der Welt - bis er dem Töten für immer abschwor. Doch nun werden seine besonderen Talente wieder benötigt. Denn Kylars Heimat steht unter Belagerung, und die Hoffnung seiner Freunde ruht auf ihm genauso schwer wie das Vertrauen seines Königs. Ihm allein kann es jetzt noch gelingen, das Reich zu retten. Doch Kylars Plan ist selbstmörderisch und nahezu unmöglich durchzuführen - die Ermordung eines Gottes!

Kylar Stern has rejected the assassin's life. The Godking's successful coup has left Kylar's master, Durzo, and his best friend, Logan, dead. He is starting over: new city, new friends, and new profession. But when he learns that Logan might actually be alive and in hiding, Kylar is faced with an agonizing choice: will he give up the way of shadows forever and live in peace with his new family, or will he risk everything by taking on the ultimate hit?

With Dr. Brent Bost's seven-step program, you will identify what causes stress and worry in your life, lower your stress levels, and learn the principles for achieving and maintaining a healthier body. You will find your lost energy, rekindle passion in your relationships, and finally have the happiness you deserve!

Der Auftakt der packenden Nightangel-Saga & Bonus-Geschichte Nachtengel - Der Ursprung. Der Nachtengel dient der Rache, der Gerechtigkeit und der Barmherzigkeit. Kylar Stern ist diese Verkörperung der Vergeltung. Die Macht des schwarzen Ka’kari hat ihn zum besten Assassinen der Welt gemacht. Und doch hat er geschworen, nie wieder zu töten. Da wird ein weiterer Ka’kari entdeckt, und niemand sollte über so eine Macht verfügen. Wenn Kylars Plan aufgeht, wird er nicht einmal töten müssen, um das Artefakt in Sicherheit zu bringen.

Team Reaper is back with their most dangerous mission to date, which could also be their last. And this time, they won’t be alone. It's an impossible mission to stop World War III from engulfing the globe. Blood and guts will be spilled, friends will be lost, and chaos will reign—that's why failure is not an option.

When a dip-net fisherman hauls in a severed human foot, Lieutenant Jim Wekle is thrown into another whodunit on his remote island. Alaskan mayhem ensues with a rogue gang of elderly women on ATVs, a Planet Patrol environmental boat with an oil leak, and an influx of tourists, each clutching a fresh copy of a book titled, Muskeg Mama. Kram is in rare form as he decides to enter the local work force by applying his unique perspective to a series of part-time jobs.

Bringing Heaven Home centers around five near-death-like experiences that were part of DNA scientist Dr. Brent Satterfield’s awakening from Mormonism. His story becomes an experiential metaphor of awakening for anyone who has ever felt like a stranger waking up in the middle of the Christian western world.

Russel Middlebrook is convinced he's the only gay kid at Goodkind High School. Then his online gay chat buddy turns out to be none other than Kevin, the popular but closeted star of the school's baseball team. Soon Russel meets other gay students, too. There's his best friend Min, who reveals that she is bisexual, and her soccer-playing girlfriend Terese. Then there's Terese's politically active friend, Ike. But how can kids this diverse get together without drawing attention to themselves?

Wealth advisors and spiritual practitioners Spencer Sherman and Brent Kessel show us how our earliest beliefs about money profoundly affect our lives today - and how we can radically transform these patterns. When we're able to consciously examine that which was previously unconscious in our relationship with money, we are no longer driven by the past but have the opportunity to create anew.

Die Ausbildung zum Assassinen hat sich für den ehemaligen Gassenjungen Azoth als überaus schmerzhaft erwiesen, denn sein einstiger Lehrer Durzo Blint und sein bester Freund Logan sind den Machenschaften des Gottkönigs von Khalidor zum Opfer gefallen. So ist es kein Wunder, dass Azoth seiner Profession den Rücken gekehrt hat. Doch dann hört er das Gerücht, dass Logan noch am Leben sein soll und sich versteckt.

The Lupus Solution is a patient’s guide to understanding the why behind their symptoms and their autoimmune condition so that they may achieve remission.