Ergebnis für "Death's Deal" in Bildung & Lernen

Seit einiger Zeit erhält Philipp Hanson Drohbriefe, doch nicht einmal die Polizei möchte diesen Fall wirklich ernst nehmen. Der Bauunternehmer ist unbeliebt, grob und egoistisch - kein Wunder, dass er viele Feinde hat. Doch plötzlich wird aus den Drohungen blutiger Ernst und die späten Ermittlungen bringen eine schreckliche Wahrheit ans Licht.

Deathworld centers on Jason dinAlt, a professional gambler who uses his somewhat erratic psionic abilities to tip the odds in his favor. He is challenged by a man named Kerk Pyrrus (who turns out to be the ambassador from the planet Pyrrus) to turn a large amount of money into an immense sum by gambling at a government-run casino. He succeeds and survives the planetary government's desperate efforts to steal back the money.

Ellen Shore’s family is an ordinary American family, and Ellen is six years old when her brother Al is born. Her parents are very pleased to have a son, but Ellen is not pleased, because now baby Al comes first. And when they are adults, Al still comes first. He begins a rock band and makes records. Soon he is rich and famous - very rich, but he gives nothing to his sister Ellen. She has a difficult life, with three young kids and very little money. And she learns to hate her rich, famous, unkind brother.