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Dive deep into the world of sharks, the most fascinating and misunderstood marine animals on the planet, in this stunning new edition of The Shark Handbook, written by Shark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skomal.

Cole McKensey befindet sich auf dem Zenit seiner Karriere. Frauen, Geld, Erfolg, der Profi-Footballspieler hat alles, was er sich je gewünscht hat. Diese Tatsache ist seinem festen Vorsatz zu verdanken: Sei dir selbst der Nächste und traue niemandem. Doch Coles perfekte Welt gerät ins Wanken, als die zierliche Studentin Riley ihm vor die Motorhaube läuft und sich mit einem Schlag alles verändert.

Hunting the leftover scum from a corrupt judge’s human trafficking operation, King and Slater dig up the name of a bank used to wash all the dirty money leaving Vegas in duffel bags. It brings them to an offshore tax haven - the city of Freeport on Grand Bahama. There, a narcissistic psychopath named Dylan Walcott runs an airtight financial empire, with a smorgasbord of companies under his belt.

Fins of Wisdom: Life Lessons from the Ancient Sharks invites listeners to dive beneath the surface and discover the truth about these remarkable animals. Told through the voice of a passionate nature lover, this book blends personal encounters with scientific insight, cultural history, and timeless reflections. From swimming beside gentle whale sharks to witnessing the precision of great whites, each chapter reveals not only the beauty of sharks but also the wisdom they hold for us.

Shark est le plus énigmatique des Alphas SEALs, quand il repart en mission avec l'équipe, il ne se doute pas un instant qu'il va devoir affronter l'épreuve la plus dure de sa vie. Au cœur de l'Amazonie, traqué par ses ennemis dans une lutte farouche et sans merci, il doit faire face à l'alchimie puissante qui s'installe entre lui et sa protégée. Lexie, kidnappée alors qu'elle rentre tout juste d'un reportage de guerre, est en choc post-traumatique. Arrivera-t-elle à apprivoiser l'animal sauvage en lui ?

May 4th, 1970. A week earlier President Nixon has ordered American ground forces into Cambodia to pursue the Vietcong. By the end of the day four students will be shot dead by the National Guard on the grounds of Kent State University. On the other side of the Atlantic, it's a brilliant sunny morning after an April of heavy rain, and at the "Concept House" therapeutic community he has set up outside London, maverick psychiatrist Dr. Zack Busner has been tricked into joining a decidedly ill-advised LSD trip.

A New York Times Editors’ Choice A USA TODAY Bestseller A Booklist Editor’s Choice A Goodreads Choice Award Nominee A Massachusetts Book Awards Fiction Honors Selection Shortlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize A “beautifully written” (Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prize–winning...

Klirrend kalt − erster Band der Küstenkrimis mit der jungen TV-Journalistin Kira Lund. "Dies war das Land der Stürme, in dem es wenig Liebliches gab. Überall hatte der scharfe Wind seine Spuren hinterlassen, war über die Äcker gefegt, hatte die weiße Pracht bis auf die braune Krume hinunter eingesammelt und an anderen Stellen zu Schneewehen aufgeworfen, die sich wie Dünen bis zu einem Meter hoch auf den Wegen und vor den Knicks türmten." Eiswinter im deutsch-dänischen Grenzland.

In this remarkable groundbreaking book, a documentarian and conservationist, determined to dispel misplaced fear and correct common misconceptions, explores in-depth the secret lives of sharks—magnificent creatures who play an integral part in maintaining the health of the world’s oceans and...

Freuen Sie sich auf Football – und Romantik – in dieser feurigen Trilogie von USA Today-Bestsellerautorin Leslie North. Drei heiße Footballspieler der Savannah Sharks entdecken, dass das Leben abseits des Spielfelds viel süßer ist, als sie vermutet hatten – dank der schönen, klugen und frechen Frauen, in die sie sich verlieben.

At the grisly murder scene of a teen prostitute, Virginia state trooper Riley Tatum's past roars back to haunt her. When she was a teenage runaway, she was kidnapped, drugged, and left unconscious on the streets. She has no memories of what happened, only strange recurring dreams of two men playing cards. Former FBI agent Clay Bowman, Riley's old flame, is Shield Security's newest member. He's plagued by the unsolved case of a serial killer nicknamed the Shark who murdered girls as part of a sadistic poker game.

From shark attack survivor to the shark’s biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. Something happens to you the first time you dive with sharks… We have a perennial fascination with sharks. Portrayed in the media...

Als die Studentin Valentina Haynes entdeckt, dass ihr Bruder bei dem gefährlichsten Kredithai in Johannesburg eine unmöglich hohe Summe Schulden hat, gibt es nur einen Weg, ihrer beider Leben zu retten: Sie muss Gabriel Louws Eigentum werden. Neun Jahre lang wird Valentina Gabriels Bedürfnisse stillen, egal wie dunkel und verkommen sie ist.

Great white, bull, and tiger sharks are some of today’s most talked-about sharks. But have you met the sharks of yesterday? Each prehistoric shark had its own amazing—and sometimes strange—features. The scissor-tooth shark had teeth in a spiral shape. The giant megalodon was about three times the size of a great white. One small prehistoric shark had a big dorsal fin in the shape of an ironing board!

In Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg's so-called 'problem area', an American couple is found brutally murdered in a derelict villa. Prosecutor Chastity Riley is assigned the case, and quickly finds herself waist-deep in a murky tangle of city planners, shady investors and vanishing officials. The gentrification machine is rolling on, and someone is sending a very clear message...

Studentinnenverbindung vs. Footballhotties. Corvin McLean und seine Washington White Sharks-Teamkollegen haben einen unvergesslichen Sommer im Ferienhaus ihres Coaches geplant. Doch kaum angekommen, eskaliert eine ihrer Partys. Schuld daran ist Sadie Miles. Von Anfang an ist die Literaturstudentin Corvin ein Dorn im Auge. Dass dank ihr nun Renovierungsarbeiten statt legendärer Feten anstehen, passt dem Wide Receiver gar nicht. Und dann besteht die attraktive, aber nervtötende Studentin auch noch darauf, beim Umbau mitzuhelfen.

Beginning with the fateful meeting of a 19th-century Yankee sailor and the runaway daughter of a Tahitian chief, and sweeping over a century and a half of passionate, turbulent Hawaiian history, Shark Dialogues takes its place as the first novel to do justice to the rich heritage and cruel conflicts of the beautiful and beleaguered islands and their people.

Ambitious, brilliant, and beautiful, Alex Sontheim is the star of Wall Street - and she knows it. So when Levy Manhattan Investments taps her to take their firm to the next level, she can name her price - but she may be getting in over her head. Preoccupied by her steamy relationship with handsome real-estate mogul Sergio Vitali, Alex is blind to the reality that behind LMI’s glittering facade is a dangerous criminal cartel - and it expects more than just top-notch work and discretion. Desperate to put an end to this organized crime, New York’s crusading mayor needs someone on the inside, and no one is in deeper than Alex.

"Sharks: The Apex Predators" is a six-part series that delves into the fascinating world of sharks, exploring their evolutionary history, diverse species, unique behaviors, and critical role in marine ecosystems. From the intricacies of their hunting techniques to the significant threats they face from human activities, this series highlights both the remarkable adaptations of these apex predators and the urgent need for their conservation. Each episode provides a comprehensive look at different aspects of shark life, aiming to educate and inspire efforts to protect these vital creatures for ...

Sharks are some of the most fascinating and ecologically important, yet most threatened and misunderstood animals on Earth. More often feared than revered, their role as predators of the deep has earned them a reputation as a major threat to humans. But the truth is that sharks are not a danger to us—they’re in danger from us. In Why Sharks Matter, marine conservation biologist Dr. David Shiffman urges us to overcome our misconceptions and embrace sharks as the imperiled and elegant ocean guardians they really are.