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The twins, work, and life in general took up all their time and brought routine into their marriage. Liam and Serena were faced with a common problem most young married couples have. However, Serena was not at all worried. She knew her husband loved her, and she decided to wait patiently until things got better. Her friend, Ana, however, was worried about them. She tried to warn Serena, but she would not listen.

Toboggan Wax is the enchanted story of a young boy who goes to live with his uncle in his secluded mountain valley. Snow lay on the ground just about all year long, and their main mode of transportation is by horse and sleigh or toboggan. During a severe snow storm, a strange visitor knocks on the cabin door, and when he goes, he doesn't even leave a footprint in the snow.

This is the story of Charles Barnhill and his brothers, Abel and James, devoted peace officers who worked as deputy US marshals in the Indian Territory from 1879 to 1896. Those were the days of the prominent Judge Isaac Parker, the Hanging Judge, whose legendary authority subdued "Hell on the Border". Known among outlaws as "the Bible-believing marshal", Charley never took the life of a fugitive.

Jedediah's story will draw you into the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains in the early days of the territory that became the state of Colorado. Along the way, you'll experience joy, sorrow, love, and adventure in this fictional explanation of the naming of one of Colorado's prominent mountains, Mount Silverheels.

Charlie gives the cop who pulls her over for speeding and reckless driving the performance of a lifetime, telling him that her mother is in the hospital on the edge of death. Trooper Vin Loveanu wants nothing more than to pull her out of the vehicle and comfort her but has to settle for sending flowers to the hospital, only to find out that the mother is not a patient. Further investigation turns up an obituary for Charlene's mother from four years before!

The Rape of Europa is one of Titian's great masterpieces, a work charged with eroticism and classical mystique behind which lies a tale as compelling as the painting itself. Here Charles FitzRoy weaves a unique account of its history and the painting's movement following the rise and fall of the countries in which it has been housed. This is the tale of how Titian's masterpiece has captivated kings, nobles, artists, and lovers alike for over four centuries since its conception and continues to do so today.

Standing on a windy bluff on the northern border of Israel, televangelist Matthew Vaughn is broadcasting to an audience of millions when he is kidnapped by guerillas from a mysterious terrorist cell. Veteran CIA operative Grant Stearns is thrown into the hunt for the captive preacher, a chase that leads from the deserts of Syria to a remote coastal resort in Albania.

CIA agent Grant Stearns and the Team Six Navy SEALs are sent on a mission to secure the top secret Wah nuclear munitions center (near the infamous Osama Bin Laden compound in Abbottabad) and unlock the mysterious Chaklala Codes - the encrypted keys to Pakistan's nuclear weapons - before anyone else gets ahold of them.

Raffles: Caught Out follows on from the events of Raffles: A Perfect Wicket. Harry "Bunny" Manders returns to London to find a message in his apartment from Raffles, summoning him to the Albany. Their mutual friend "Ranji", the great batsman of the age, has been compromised by a beautiful and mysterious widow, Iris Adams. Their task is to retrieve a ruby ring in her possession - and if diplomacy fails Raffles vows to use his skills as a cracksman.

soft-spoken paragon of virtue on the range, Hopalong Cassidy brought law, order, and justice to the frontier. He was a model of integrity, courage, hard work, tolerance, patriotism, chivalry, and good-natured decency - and he attempted to instill these values in his young listeners - all while delivering action-packed entertainment. Cassidy, the creation of Clarence E. Mulford, who dreamed of the West he had never visited, was brought to life by former silent-movie matinee idol William Boyd.

The announcer says, "The ring of the silver spurs heralds the most amazin' man ever to ride the prairies of the early West," and you're swept away to dangerous days on the wild frontier. But you're in good hands with straight-shooter Hopalong Cassidy (played by William Boyd) and his comical sidekick, California Carlson.

Drei britische Agenten stürzen vom Balkon eines Antwerpener Nobelhotels. Unfall, Zufall - oder gar Mord? Sir Mycroft schickt seinen Bruder nach Belgien. Doch kaum ist er dort angekommen, verschwindet der Meisterdetektiv spurlos. Und es scheint, als hätte Mycroft Holmes da seine Finger im Spiel.

This welcome new guide to the world of entrepreneurship offers invaluable lessons for the student and the practical entrepreneur alike. For the student it breathes fresh life into the standard curriculum topics, analyzing them in the context of a wide range of current real-world examples. For business practitioners it shows how practical success is influenced by factors such as industry dynamics, entry barriers, reconfiguration, and core competence. Enterprise in Action gives clear accounts of concepts and processes so that anyone can come on board.

Do you lack confidence or self-belief? Join the club. Millions of otherwise smart people lack the confidence to achieve their full potential - at work, in their careers and even in their personal pursuits. Yet confidence isn't something that can be conjured from motivational exercises or via quick-fix techniques. Confidence is something you must build for yourself. It takes planning and action, deciding where you want to gain confidence and how it must be won. It will require courage, optimism, and resilience.

Hörbuchsprecherin Karla bekommt die einmalige Gelegenheit, einen Bestseller einzusprechen. Im Aufnahmestudio lernt sie den Schauspieler Viktor Ivo Penn kennen. Viktor ist überheblich und eingebildet und obwohl Karla ihn unsympathisch finden möchte, zieht seine Stimme sie magisch an. Viktors Schauspielkarriere nimmt langsam Fahrt auf, weswegen der Sprecherjob gerade zur rechten Zeit kommt. Karla und Viktor scheinen wie füreinander geschaffen, bis die Hörbuchpremiere ihre neue Freundschaft auf die Probe stellt.

Bitcoin geht alle an, nicht nur Finanzgurus und IT-Nerds. Im Film "Matrix" muss sich der Held entscheiden, ob er die blaue oder die rote Pille schluckt. Die blaue lässt ihn vergessen, die rote die Wahrheit über die Welt erkennen. Daran angelehnt wird der Bitcoin "die orangene Pille" genannt, denn wer sich mit ihm auseinandersetzt, dem wird die Macht von Wall Street und Zentralbanken in unserer Welt bewusst. Und der Bitcoin verheißt die Befreiung davon: Er ist unabhängig von zentralen Instanzen wie Banken und nicht durch sie manipulierbar.

It’s hard to know what’s meant to be healthy. If you read the news, you’ll see headlines praising a food one day, and then condemning it the next. You’ll see people selling you miracle cures for conditions that they’ve invented. You’ll realize that powerful industries control the information that’s given the most airtime, and that ultimately, you’re better off trying to find out the truth for yourself.

ETWAS HAT ÜBERLEBT. UND ES IST HINTER DIR HER! Die Besatzung der Sirio sitzt im Orbit Aurigas fest. Das Wurmloch ist verschlossen und damit der einzige Weg zurück zur Erde. Fieberhaft sucht man nach einer Möglichkeit, die Beschaffenheit des extraterrestrischen Ringobjekts zu entschlüsseln. Doch während eines vermeintlich routinemäßigen Außeneinsatzes geschieht ein verhängnisvoller Unfall, der alles verändert. Viktor Ford weigert sich, an bloßen Zufall zu glauben, denn er findet Hinweise, welche auf eine finstere Bedrohung schließen lassen.

Was Mister Warrick der DENKMASCHINE erzählt, klingt wie ein Märchen. Angeblich hat er seinen bevorstehenden Tod in einer Kristallkugel gesehen. Da Professor van Dusen ganz bestimmt nicht an Märchen glaubt, nimmt er den Auftrag an, Mister Warricks Leben zu retten. Doch das erweist sich als nicht so einfach wie angenommen. Er findet kein Motiv für einen geplanten Mord.

Arson bittet Björn Hellmark um Hilfe. Die dunklen Mächte haben seine Frau Amina und seinen Sohn Taaro entführt. Doch Molochos erfährt davon und bittet Uga, die Freunde abzufangen. Dieser katapultiert das Zeitschiff Arsons in die Urzeit.