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The Citadel of the Autarch brings The Book of the New Sun to its harrowing conclusion, as Severian clashes in a final reckoning with the dread Autarch, fulfilling an ancient prophecy that will alter forever the realm known as Urth.

Gene Wolfe's "The Book of the New Sun" is one of speculative fiction's most-honored series. In a 1998 poll, Locus Magazine rated the series behind only "The Lord of the Rings" and The Hobbit as the greatest fantasy work of all time.

The Claw of the Concillator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny.

Gene Wolfe's "The Book of the New Sun" is one of speculative fiction's most-honored series. In a 1998 poll, Locus Magazine rated the series behind only "The Lord of the Rings" and The Hobbit as the greatest fantasy work of all time.

Exploding on the music scene in the early 1970s, the rock group KISS combined raw energy with theatrical showmanship—not to mention face painting! Founding member Gene Simmons—an outrageous star whose superlong tongue, legendary sexual exploits, and demonic makeup have made him a rock icon—recounts his own story as well as the history of the band. In KISS and Make-Up, Simmons shares a wild, shocking, and unbelievable tale about an immigrant boy from Israel who studied to be a rabbi but was saved by rock and roll and became one of the most notorious rock stars in the world.

Available for the first time on audio! Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Star Trek: The Motion Picture with this classic movie novelization written by legendary Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry! The original five-year mission of the Starship Enterprise to explore strange new worlds and to seek...

Im happycoollove Podcast wenden wir den Kurs praktisch an. Beende die Angst, wähle aktiv Liebe und erfahre Wunder.

Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson led the design of such crucial aircraft as the P-38 and Constellation, but he will be more remembered for the U-2 and SR-71 spy planes. His extraordinary leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works" cemented his reputation as a legendary figure in American aerospace management.

Im Jahr 2012 trifft ein Komet die Erde und stürzt sie ins Chaos. Die Druckwelle wirft drei Stratosphärenjets unter dem Kommando von Matthew Drax durch einen Riss im Raum/Zeit-Kontinuum weit in die Zukunft. Während sich sein Kopilot Professor Dr. Jacob Smythe mit dem Schleudersitz rettet, stürzt Matt über den Alpen ab.

The highest-ranking Soviet bloc intelligence official ever to defect to the West, Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa is at it again. A quarter century ago, in his international bestseller Red Horizons, Pacepa exposed the massive crimes and corruption of his former boss, Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu, giving the dictator a nervous breakdown and inspiring him to send assassination squads to the U.S. to find his former spy chief and kill him. They failed.

Raymond Chandler’s famous private eye, Philip Marlowe, comes to life in this 44-episode collection of season one of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe radio show, featuring the original cast recordings originally aired on the CBS Radio Network from 1948-1950. The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a fan favorite for its no-nonsense, hard-boiled approach to crime solving and is presented here in 44 commercial-free episodes.

Gene Wentz's Men in Green Faces is the classic novel of Vietnam that inspired a generation of SEALs. Here is the story of a good soldier trained to be part of an elite team of warriors - and of the killing grounds where he was forever changed. Gene Michaels carries an M-60, 800 rounds, and a Bible. The ultimate SEAL, he also carries a murderous grudge against a bloodthirsty colonel who was once one of their own.

Geschrieben hat Sharp "Von der Diktatur zur Demokratie" 1993 nach einer Reise nach Myanmar, dem ehemaligen Birma...

Are you wondering what the next killer app will be? Do you want to know how you can maintain and add to your value during these rapidly changing times? Are you wondering how the word love can even be used in the context of business? Instead of wondering, read this book and find out how to become...

Matt hört von einem Feuervogel, der angeblich abgestürzt ist. Schnell wird ihm klar, dass es sich dabei um einen Jet wie seinen handeln muss. Er hofft, dass seine Kameraden ganz in der Nähe sind. Währenddessen hetzt Baloor, der Schamane, seiner ehemaligen Sippe mutierte Riesenwürmer auf den Hals, gegen die die Barbaren keine Chance haben.

Matt kann es kaum fassen. Mitten im Kolosseum von Rom findet er einen seiner Kameraden wieder. Doch von Irvin Chester, dem einstigen Captain der U.S. Airforce, ist nicht mehr viel übrig geblieben. Er hat sich durch den Einfluss von Drogen stark verändert und muss als Gladiator in der Arena kämpfen.

Matt Drax macht sich auf den Weg nach Bologna, um herauszufinden, was mit der Erde geschehen ist. Dort gerät er in einen Krieg zwischen den schlundgesichtigen Wulfanen und den Siragippen, eines Stammes menschengroßer Spinnenwesen. Maddrax wird von der Königin der Wulfanen als Bauernopfer eingesetzt und kann nur mit knapper Not fliehen.

Matt und die schöne Aruula haben sich von Sorbans Barbarenstamm getrennt und sind auf dem Weg nach Rom. Allmählich begreift Maddrax, dass der Komet "Christopher Floyd" seine alte Welt völlig zerstört hat und dass er, so unwahrscheinlich das auch klingt, in der Zukunft gelandet ist. Doch als sie die Ewige Stadt erreichen, muss Matt erkennen, das alles noch viel schlimmer ist.

Nach dem Kometeneinschlag auf der Erde, findet sich Commander Matthew Drax in einer völlig fremden Welt wieder. Sein Stratosphärenjet ist zerstört, von seinen Kameraden fehlt jede Spur. Ein Barbarenstamm, der auf dem Weg ins Südland ist, findet ihn - und verehrt ihn als Gott MADDRAX, was dem Medizinmann des Stammes gar nicht passt. Er will Matt vernichten und schmiedet einen teuflischen Plan.

Gene Wilder is one of the great comic actors who defined the 1970s and 1980s in movies. From his work with Woody Allen, to the rich group of movies he made with Mel Brooks, to his partnership on screen with Richard Pryor, Wilder's performances are still discussed and celebrated today.

Gene Kim and John Willis present this nine-part series that includes an oral history of the DevOps movement, as well as discussion around pivotal figures and philosophies that DevOps draws upon, from Goldratt to Deming; from Lean to Safety Culture to Learning Organizations.The audiobook is a great way for listeners to take an even deeper dive into topics relevant to DevOps and leading technology organizations.

On Blue's Waters is the start of a new work by Gene Wolfe which takes place in the years after Wolfe's four-volume Book of the Long Sun. Horn, the narrator of the earlier work, now tells his own story. Though life is hard on the newly settled planet of Blue, Horn and his family have made a decent life for themselves. But Horn is the only one who can locate the great leader Silk and convince him to return to Blue and lead them all to prosperity. So Horn sets sail in a small boat, on a long and difficult quest across the planet Blue in search of the now legendary Patera Silk.