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Die Griechen verehrten und fürchteten eine Vielzahl von Göttern. Manche waren Berge oder Flüsse, wie der Fluss Skamandros. Andere waren Halbgötter, die wie Fabeltiere aussahen. Die mächtigsten Götter aber lebten auf dem Olymp und über sie alle herrschte Zeus, der zwölf der wichtigsten Götter zu seinen Beratern machte. Sie bildeten den Rat der Götter. Und um sie herum ranken sich zahlreiche Mythen. Mit Geschichten über Aphrodite, Ares, Athene, Hermes, Poseidon und vielen weiteren! Gelesen von Peter Kaempfe.

Vor über dreitausend Jahren kämpfte Apoll an der Seite der Trojaner, um die Stadt vor den Griechen zu schützen. Doch seine Schwäche für das weibliche Geschlecht ließ ihn diese Aufgabe viel zu oft vergessen. Als Troja unterging, gab Aphrodite ihm die Schuld daran und verfluchte ihn. Nie wieder sollte eine Frau sich in den Gott des Lichtes verlieben. Nun hat Zeus Apoll aus Mytikas, der Heimat der Götter, zu den Menschen verbannt und ausgerechnet Aphrodite soll ihn unterstützen, den Fluch zu brechen.

Ein Mann wird brutal misshandelt. Kommissarin Rubina Hiller und Kommissar Simon Peick ermitteln. Erste Hinweise führen ins Rotlichtmilieu. Als ein Mann vergewaltigt wird, stoßen die Ermittler auf die Verbindung zu einem Mordfall, der vor Jahren aufgeklärt wurde. Handelt es sich um einen Justizirrtum? Hiller und Peick rollen den Fall neu auf. Schnell geraten sie in ein Labyrinth aus Lügen, Geheimnissen und Gewalt, in dessen Mittelpunkt ein Sadist steht. Dieser folgt einem teuflischen Drehbuch und ist auf Rubina fixiert.

Petra Ambrosi feels what everyone feels—every joy, every bruise, every lie. In a world that rewards numbness, her gift is a dangerous kind of truth. When a trail of uncanny coincidences pulls her into a hidden war, Petra uncovers a secret older than myth: someone is bending fate to their will. To survive, she must remember who she was, claim what she is, and decide what her power is for—healing or dominion.

A cultural history of the goddess of love, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning historian. Aphrodite was said to have been born from the sea, rising out of a froth of white foam. But long before the Ancient Greeks conceived of this voluptuous blonde, she existed as an early spirit...

Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the 21st century and what her journey through time reveals about what matters to us as humans. Charting Venus' origins in powerful ancient deities, Bettany demonstrates that Venus is far more complex than first meets the eye.

Sie ist unwiderstehlich. Wer Aphrodite begegnet ist hingerissen, begeistert, entflammt von der grenzenlosen Schönheit der in ihr verdichteten Lebensfülle. Ihre Schönheit kann betören, sie kann aber ebenso den Menschen zu höchsten Höhenflügen inspirieren. Alles an ihr ist golden, alles an ihr ist fleischgewordener Liebreiz. So verkörpert sie die begeisternde und erfüllende Kraft des Göttlichen, das alles Starre zu schmelzen und den Menschen ins Leben eintauchen lässt.

Seventeen-year-old Ariadne is in love with young British National Serviceman, Stephen Allenby. But her family are deeply involved with an organization campaigning for a union with Greece, and do not approve. And they’re not the only ones. It’s only a matter of time before Stephen is sent back to England, leaving Ariadne pregnant and alone. Stephen does his best to move on with his life. He marries Laura and has a baby girl called Cressida, but it’s not long before the cracks start to show and his marriage falls apart …

From the award-winning author of Herc, an enrapturing feminist tale that brilliantly reimagines the story of Aphrodite and how she transformed herself from a lowly outsider to the darling goddess of love, for readers of Madeline Miller and Jennifer Saint. Aphrodite saw the gods on Mount Olympus...

“A pure delight . . . Romantic, poignant, and spellbinding.”— REBECCA ROSS, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals “Fiercely feminist and deeply romantic, Psyche and Eros has the allure of an old fable and the epic quality of ancient myth, tinged with a provocative, modern...

It's not easy being perfect.... But Aphrodite is determined to prove that she's more than just a pretty face. When she's asked to investigate strange events occurring on cruise ships, she's all over it. Little does she guess just how much this mission is going to cost her.

Bestsellerautor Alexander Oetker schreibt als Yanis Kostas! Sie ist Zyperns beste Polizistin! Sie weiß es nur noch nicht. Sofia Perikles ist jung, hübsch und erfolgreich. Kato Koutrafas dagegen ein trostloses, abgelegenes Kaff nahe der griechisch-türkischen Grenze. Dorthin wird die Diplomatentochter nach einer politischen Intrige als Dorfpolizistin geschickt. Aber der Tod macht auch vor der Einöde nicht Halt, und plötzlich hat Sofia ihren ersten Fall - ohne jemals zuvor als Polizistin gearbeitet zu haben. Eine Aufgabe, die die Tochter aus gutem Hause selbst in große Gefahr bringt.

The simple truth is that PTSD can be extremely debilitating - not just for the person who has experienced trauma firsthand, but for their partners, as well. And while there are many books written for those suffering from PTSD, there are few written for the people who love them. In Loving Someone with PTSD, renowned trauma expert Aphrodite Matsakis presents concrete skills and strategies for the partners of those with PTSD.

Born from a strange mixture of divine blood, severed genitals, and seafoam, Aphrodite washed up on the shores of Cyprus long before the emergence of her fellow Olympians. A figure who is as petty as she is relatable, she is not only a key deity of the Greek pantheon, but she is also a central figure in many of the myths we know and love. While it would be impossible to gather all the different stories related to Aphrodite in their entirety in one collection, this audiobook provides a nice, if modest, assortment of narratives that display different facets of this fascinating goddess.

You Are A Goddess is a comprehensive guide for women wishing to reconnect with their divine feminine energy. It shows readers how they can discover themselves in each of nine goddess archetypes, embody their positive qualities and, crucially, how to integrate the darker, more intense feminine...

Aphrodite delights in helping mortals find love, but she is definitely not delighted by the constant attention from the godboys at Mount Olympus Academy. So she comes up with the perfect plan to try and deflect some of that attention: She'll help a fellow goddess girl, Athena, find her very first crush. After giving Athena a fabulous makeover, Aphrodite is suddenly an afterthought as the boys at MOA go gaga for Athena's new look. And Aphrodite is a bit unprepared for just how much attention one of her best friends is now receiving.

How had things gone so wrong? Caelyn's small hands, raw with broken blisters, were no longer able to grasp the oars. It mattered little that the wind was dying and the sky was almost clear. Without fresh water, they would not survive. Exhausted, she rested against the oar handles crossed in an X before her and sobbed, cursing the strange aversion that kept her from doing the one simple thing that might save them. But only for a few moments. She may not be stronger than her phobia, but neither was she weak of constitution and determination.

Dakota Cassidy, USA Today best-selling author of The Accidental Dragon, brings you a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy in the Accidentally Paranormal series. Get swept away to Greece in this international romp where you'll meet a few gods and goddesses and fall in love with Quinn Morris as she transforms from a heartbroken mess to the goddess of love.

Amrita has walked through the fire so you don’t have to! By walking across hot coals to ignite her powerful healing path, Amrita paves the way for others who are ready to fully heal from sexual wounding. She will take you on her amazing journey to wholeness and leave you breathless! Reclaiming Aphrodite delivers a powerful combination of magical personal storytelling, spiritual wisdom, and potent exercises that will empower you to a deeper understanding and acceptance of yourself as a spiritual sexual being ready to reclaim your birthright of healthy, integrated sexuality.

New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende celebrates the pleasures of the sensual life in this rich, joyful and slyly humorous book, a combination of personal narrative and treasury of erotic lore. Under the aegis of the Goddess of Love, Isabel Allende uses...