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Eine großartige Thriller-Reihe. Gordon Wallis' lebendige Beschreibungen fügen sich nahtlos in all die Geheimnisse, Intrigen und die hochkarätige Action ein, die seine Leser so lieben. Jason Green ist ein Held für unsere Zeit. Absolut fesselnd! Eine vergessene Nation, die vom Erbe ihrer Kriege gezeichnet ist. Ein riesiger Erdgasfund, der das Schicksal des Landes für immer verändern wird. Riesige multinationale Konzerne stürzen sich auf diese Goldgrube. Aber wie immer in Afrika gibt es dabei Komplikationen.

Award-winning historian Michael Wallis has spent several years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young man who became a legend in his own time and yet remains an enigma to this day. With the Gilded Age in full swing and the Industrial Revolution reshaping the American landscape, "the Kid", who was gunned down by Sheriff Pat Garrett in the New Mexico Territory at the age of 21, became a new breed of celebrity outlaw.

Tief im verbrannten Ödland der Namib-Wüste lagen Millionen von Jahren lang unvorstellbare Reichtümer verborgen. Diamanten. Ein paar Menschen brachen den Erdboden auf, um sie zu besitzen. Und Menschen starben. Für Ex-Soldat Jason Green kam der Auftrag unerwartet, aber er war einfach. In der abgelegensten Diamantenmine der Welt stimmte etwas nicht. Es stimmte ganz und garnicht. Die Versicherungsgesellschaft war sehr besorgt, die laufenden Kosten enorm, und die Schadensfälle sehr verdächtig.

Christian Wallis, whose popular tales on Reddit’s NoSleep are spoken of in hushed tones, invites you into a world where the unseen has teeth. Stare into its terrifying maw and you’ll see… A family fun center hides a bottomless pit where reality breaks down and a dark secret awaits. A man’s strange task of painting a wall in the desert leads to something that lurks beyond human perception. A couple’s night out becomes a nightmare where humanity fades and dolls take over. At a black site, the pursuit of forbidden knowledge breaks down the line between science and blasphemy. Prepare yourself.

Embark on a journey to the dawn of civilization with The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Great Deluge, a timeless masterpiece by EA Wallis Budge. This classic work offers a glimpse into the ancient world, telling the story of the legendary king Gilgamesh and the great flood that changed the course of history. Listen now and be transported back in time to experience the epic battles, heart-wrenching tragedy, and timeless wisdom of one of the oldest works of literature. Subscribe now and discover the rich legacy of The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Great Deluge.https://www.solgood.org - Check out our ...

Cutting through 160 years of mythmaking, best-selling historian Michael Wallis presents the ultimate cautionary tale of America's westward expansion.

The word mythology is derived from the Greek words mythos, which means story, and logos, which means speech. Myth is a folklore genre consisting of narratives that play a fundamental role in society, such as foundational tales or origin myths. Some of the oldest narratives in world history come from Babylon mythology.

An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy—and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away? In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis...

Nick Wallis, an acclaimed freelance journalist and broadcaster, has been following the story since 2010 when he met a taxi driver who told him his pregnant wife had been sent to prison for a crime she did not commit. Since then, he has recorded interviews with dozens of victims, insiders and experts, uncovering hundreds of documents to build up an unparalleled understanding of the story. Using these sources, he has been instrumental in bringing the scandal into the public eye.

""No one should miss this beautiful legend."" —Tony Hillerman Velma Wallis’s award-winning, bestselling tale about two elderly Native American women who must fend for themselves during a harsh Alaskan winter Based on an Athabascan Indian legend passed along for many generations from mothers...

Meet the reluctant caretaker of an abandoned high-rise teeming with supernatural horrors. A man’s search for his lost dog leads him into an abandoned doomsday bunker harboring the unimaginable. Ancient horrors awaken beneath the Antarctic ice as researchers uncover a terrifying underwater temple. In a world where children manifest terrifying supernatural powers, one agent navigates the moral maze of containment and control.

The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript in the form of a scroll with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations that was created c.1250 BCE during the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt.

In den schmutzigen Slums und den grünen Vororten Londons lauert das heimtückische Böse in den Schatten. Terrorismus. Die Täter machen sich dort unsichtbar. So etwas wie Paranoia existiert nicht, denn deine schlimmsten Ängste können jeden Moment wahr werden....

This definitive work, written by a long-term teacher of Eastern philosophy and practice, explores the relationship between breathing, the quiet mind and playing effortless golf, especially when under pressure. Drawing on a lifetime of meditation and Tai Chi, plus 18 years’ research into the perfect golf shot, Breathe GOLF teaches you how to unite your mental game with your swing.

Arthur Wallis offers this balanced study on fasting, and seeks to give to the subject the weight that Scripture gives it while also avoiding exaggeration and over-emphasis.

Und dann sind da noch…Ein abtrünniger russischer Agent, der entschlossen ist, diesen Schatz in seinen Besitz zu bringen. Ein Versicherungsdetektiv, der auf einer Gnadenmission unterwegs ist. Zwei gewaltige Kräfte, die aufeinander treffen werden.Was kann da schon schief gehen? Ex-Soldat Jason Green reist in das tropische Paradies der Seychellen, um einem Freund zu helfen. Er hatte nie vor, sich in einem internationalen Netz aus Habgier, Intrigen und Mord zu verstricken.

Das Chamäleon von KrakauAn der Küste des kriegsverwüsteten Somalia herrschen Gesetzlosigkeit und Tod. Zwei unschuldige Frachtpiloten fallen einem brutalen Warlord in die Hände – seine Lösegeldforderungen liegen in Millionenhöhe. Nur einer kann die Verhandlungen führen: Jason Green, ehemaliger Elite-Soldat. Der Auftrag scheint klar – doch in Afrika ist nichts einfach. Der paranoide Warlord wittert überall Verrat, während im fernen Krakau ein unsichtbarer Drahtzieher die Fäden in der Hand hält. Was als organisierte Geiselbefreiung beginnt, endet in blutigem Chaos.

Ein alter, kräftiger Baum steht seit vielen Jahren an einem einsamen, weißen Strand am Meer. Sehnsüchtig blickt er hinaus auf das weite, offene Meer und wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als die andere Seite des Meeres und die Welt endlich kennenzulernen. Doch seine tiefen Wurzeln halten ihn unwiederbringlich an dieser einsamen Stelle fest. Eines Tages zieht ein gewaltiger Sturm auf, der sein ganzes Leben für immer verändern sollte.

A forgotten nation stained by the legacy of conflict. A massive natural gas discovery set to change its fortunes forever. Giant multi-national corporations pile in for the bonanza. But as always in Africa, there are complications.

This volume contains a complete English translation of the famous Ethiopian work, The Kebra Nagast, i.e. the Glory of the Kings [of Ethiopia]. This work has been held in peculiar honour in Abyssinia for several centuries, and throughout that country it has been, and still is, venerated by the people as containing the final proof of their descent from the Hebrew Patriarchs, and of the kinship of their kings of the Solomonic line with Christ, the Son of God.