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W.E.B. Du Bois var amerikansk sociolog, historiker, tidsskriftsredaktør, socialist, borgerrettighedsforkaemper, kvindesagsforkaemper, panafrikanist, aktivist og skønlitteraer forfatter. Første afrikansk-amerikaner med en ph.d. fra Harvard University. Professor i historie og økonomi ved Atlanta University 1897-1910 og 1934-1944. Medstifter af den indflydelsesrige borgerrettighedsorganisation National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) i 1909.

William F. Buckley jr. var amerikansk forfatter, grundlaegger og redaktør af det konservative tidsskrift National Review, politisk organisator, samfundsdebattør, klummeskriver og tv-vaert. Buckley jr. var en central skikkelse i skabelsen af en konservativ intellektuel bevaegelse i USA efter Anden Verdenskrig. Buckleys bidrag til udviklingen af den amerikanske konservativisme bestod bl.a. af en fusion mellem konservative amerikanske vaerdier, antikommunisme og laissez faire-kapitalisme.

John Dewey er USA's måske mest kendte filosof og en af de fremmeste repraesentanter for den saerlige amerikanske form for filosofi, som går under betegnelsen "pragmatisme". I sin samtid var han en af de mest toneangivende intellektuelle på den amerikanske venstrefløj, hvor han hørte til de ikke-kommunistiske "liberale". Efter Deweys død har hans tanker isaer levet videre inden for paedagogikken.

George Frost Kennan var diplomat, forsker og intellektuel. Han fik sin bachelorgrad fra Princeton University i 1925, var ansat i det amerikanske udenrigsministerium fra 1926 til 1953, ansat ved det berømte Institute of Advanced Study i Princeton fra 1956 til 2005, tjente som Amerikansk ambassadør i Sovjetunionen i 1952, og igen i Jugoslavien fra 1961 til 1963. Som aktiv i udenrigstjenesten blev Kennan mest kendt som bannerfører for den såkaldte inddaemningspolitik over for Sovjetunionen - en position, han dog selv tidligt begyndte at kritisere.

Arthur M. Schlesinger jr. var historiker, debattør, taleskriver og politisk rådgiver. Schlesinger var en historiker, der som intellektuel og politisk aktivist arbejdede for at fremme den liberale ideologi i USA. I sine akademiske vaerker argumenterede han for, at den unikke liberale amerikanske tradition skulle bruges i kampen mod den internationale kommunisme. I starten af 1960'erne var han rådgiver for praesident John F. Kennedy og arbejdede senere på Robert Kennedys praesidentkampagne i 1968.

Om få årtier slipper verdens olie op. I Arktis er kampen om ressourcerne i gang - på liv og død. Greenpeaces videojournalist Vicky von der Pahlen bortføres og holdes fastlaenket i en uhumsk og utaet hytte et ukendt sted i Grønland. En israelsk milliardaer med skjulte interesser sender Marcelo Krankl til Nuuk for at finde Vicky, inden hun dør af mishandling og kulde. Samtidig vil den yderligtgående miljøgruppe Ocean Action kapre verdens opmaerksomhed ved at blokere skruen på en olietanker i et farvand fyldt af isbjerge.

Tanner and Hannah have a marriage on the rocks, and he aggravates their marital strife by inviting his bad boy best friend, Rob, to live with them. Hannah feels uncomfortable around Rob and feels an irresistible attraction to him. When passions run rampant between wife and best friend, Tanner faces a choice of whether his marriage is worth saving or he should become single for the first time in his adult life.

This is book two in the Divine Design series. Logan's love helped set Elizabeth free to find her voice. Together, they are looking forward to bringing the run-down house back to life to become Haven, the hotel of Elizabeth's dreams. As family and friends gather to begin renovating the old house, Barbara, Logan's sister, is quick to show her true feelings about the entire concept of a hotel catering to the D/S lifestyle and the people building it.

Chad and Mary are on a much-needed vacation at Myrtle Beach. Mary is a hot blonde exhibitionist and an impulse buyer who loves to be spoiled by her boyfriend. Chad is a young stud who loves to show off his sexy girlfriend.When Mary sees something she desperately wants, Chad is forced to make a decision. Would he be willing to allow another man to have an intimate peek at his girl? Or, should he just tell his beautiful lover she doesn't need every last desire fulfilled by him?

Frank just graduated from pharmacy school and works at the local pharmacy. He purposely schedules himself for a long day each Wednesday so he doesn't miss out on seeing Amanda.Stress hits Amanda when things become rocky with her marriage and her Grandmother becomes ill. Frank jumps at the opportunity to comfort her in this time of need and offers to take her to lunch. Will each of them confess their crush on each other for the first time? Or will they keep this a secret and remain friends?

Charlotte and Clarissa are Steve's new neighbors, and all they want to do is move-in and christen their humble abode with good times and great memories. When they struggle with getting a piece of furniture into their place, Steve comes to their rescue. And, now they are indebted to the massive stud.

Mia hides behind her computer, designing popular computer games. And though she knows just what to do to keep men coming back for more on the other end of the modem, she doesn't seem to have the same knack in person. Gavin hides behind numbers. Since his wife left him, the only thing he cares about is his son and his job. One failed relationship was enough, but if the right curvaceous woman came into the picture, he just might manipulate the numbers a bit.

Fra mordet i Finderup Lade over Varulve-bevaegelsen til de uopklarede kvindemord i 1990erne og katastrofebranden på Scandinavian Star. Uopklarede kriminalsager har altid fascineret og skabt myter og konspirationsteorier. I denne bog fortaeller historiker Frederik Strand om nogle af danmarkshistoriens mest gådefulde uopklarede forbrydelser.

When Ricky wakes up all alone in his den, he is rather disappointed. After a passion-filled night with his lover, he had expected a morning of cuddling and romance, instead, he was met by an empty space by his side. Even as he searched the clan, she was nowhere to be found. Where could she have gone?

Marshall Chandler is a true American who grew up wanting nothing more than to serve his country to the best of his ability, by becoming a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force. On the eve of his first assignment, he meets the woman that will haunt his dreams and change his life. A single night to connect, but a decade to realize it...when one man is torn between the love of his country and what might have been the love of his life, how does he stay sane? How does he cope? And will he ever get a second chance at love?

Alina and Derrick were married high school sweethearts. Alina was a gorgeous, blonde beauty and Derrick was a sexy financial advisor. They were both stunning, looked absolutely perfect together and had all the money they would ever need. Everything seemed absolutely perfect. However, what would happen behind closed doors? What would happen that would truly test their marriage?

Uhyggelig og meget stemningsmaettet debutroman om et sted kaldet Ensomheden, hvor en gruppe religiøse tager til på deres årlige bøns- og bodsuge for at søge Gud - men oplever andre uforklarlige ting. "Ensomheden er ikke bare god; den er fantastisk. Det er et enestående litteraert vaerk." - Stephen King.

Clive Worth, the master of Internet dating and sex, swiftly takes you to his bedroom and beyond as he applies his expert techniques on some of the world's most stunning women, some even less than half his age! His erotic stories of Internet dating encounters bring this no-holes-barred subject matter to life. If you are seeking an uninspiring book with endless lists of tips and tricks to be used by Internet sex seekers, then forget this book.

Belinda has spent her life trying to find who she is sexually. When Madame Eve on the 1Night Stand Dating Service suggests what she needs is a Dom to control her submissive side, Belinda isn't convinced, but can't deny her guilty attraction to the idea. David is a Dominant in need of a sub. Having heard rave reviews about Madame Eve's power of matching people to their sexual mate, he gives in and contacts her. He isn't really looking for just one night with a woman playing games, though, he lives the lifestyle.

One Friday night, Reagan's friends are out of town and she has nowhere else to turn for alcohol, so she calls Carlita, who encourages her to come over. After a few too many drinks, the evening spirals out of control and Derrick returns home to something that he never expected to see. Worse yet, what happens when a taboo act is committed and the repercussions are irreversible?