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Unbekannte hacken sich in amerikanische Militärdrohnen und greifen mit ihnen zivile Ziele im Irak an. Ryan Drake, Chef einer geheimen Eingreiftruppe der CIA, hat nur 48 Stunden, um die Agentin Maras aus einem sibirischen Hochsicherheitsgefängnis zu befreien, die dort wegen einer Intrige der CIA eingekerkert ist. Nicht gerade die verlässlichste Unterstützung. Allerdings ist es Drake nur mit ihr möglich, an die Terroristen heranzukommen.

Nach einem aufreibenden Abstecher in die Berge kehren Geschwister Dex und der Roboter Helmling in die Zivilisation zurück. Dex ist ein Teemönch von einigem Ansehen; Helmling wiederum wurde von seinesgleichen ausgeschickt, um die Welt jenseits der Wildnis zu erkunden. Und die Neugier des Roboters kennt keine Grenzen: Er möchte unbedingt wissen, wie die Menschen leben und lieben, er möchte an ihrer Arbeit und an ihren Vergnügungen teilhaben.

‘Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet’ James Marriott, Books of the Year, The Times What drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others? What shapes how we behave, and misbehave, in groups?...

Brought to you by Penguin. The New York Times bestselling author of Fibre Fuelled offers a powerful programme to fight inflammation and boost your immune system by healing your gut Dr. Will Bulsiewicz’s patients seek him out first and foremost because he’s a gastroenterologist. But more and...

Nach der grauenvollen Attacke auf den Ort Lindisfarne müssen Jamie und Larissa mit ihrem Schmerz zurechtkommen: Während Jamie den Tod seines Freundes Frankenstein betrauert, hadert Larissa mehr denn je mit ihrem Vampirdasein. Doch ihnen bleibt kaum Zeit zum Ausruhen: Denn die Asche von Dracula ist wieder in Feindeshand. Die Vampire rotten sich zusammen.

Lindon has a year left. When his time runs out, he’ll have to fight an opponent that no one believes he can beat. Unless he learns sacred arts the right way, from scratch, he won’t have a chance to win...and even then, the odds are against him. In the course of their training, he and Yerin travel to the Blackflame Empire, where they fight to master an ancient power left behind by a fallen clan. This is Lindon’s chance to learn a true Path, but there are those who do not wish to see these lost techniques revived.

Long ago, the Monarch Northstrider created a world of his own. This world, known as Ghostwater, housed some of his most valuable experiments. Now, it has been damaged by the attack of the Bleeding Phoenix, and a team of Skysworn have been sent to recover whatever they can from the dying world. And when the plan goes horribly wrong, Lindon and Orthos find themselves lost in the Monarch’s world alone. Now, Lindon must brave the depths of this new dimension, scavenging treasures and pushing his skills to new heights to compete with new enemies.

A tournament approaches. All around the world, great clans and sects prepare their disciples to fight against one another in a competition of young Underlords. Even the Blackflame Empire is drawn in, but their youth are not strong enough to compete. Yet. To temper and test them, the Akura clan throws all the elites of the Blackflame Empire into a lush training ground. There, training will be much faster and more rewarding.

The battle with the Iron Legion has left The Last Horizon battered and broken, drifting in space. Varic needs an exceptional engineer to fix his ship, and there’s only one person for the job: Mell, the master Aether technician. But first, they have to break her out of prison. Mell has been captured by the Advocates, a group of superpowered vigilantes who dominate their corner of the galaxy. They are led by Starhammer, an invincible champion with a personal obsession with Mell.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When a body is discovered in a sealed shipping crate recovered from the coast near Plymouth, Inspector French of Scotland Yard follows a trail that leads from dockside warehouses across the English moors and to the French Riviera. What begins as a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When young wine merchant Seymour Merriman stumbles on the murder of a Yorkshire sawmill manager and a near-impossible smuggling racket running through a sleepy East Coast port, he and his friend Hilliard team up with Scotland Yard's Inspector Willis to...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When three bodies are found in the burned-out remains of Starvel Hollow, isolated Yorkshire country house, Inspector French of Scotland Yard is called in to untangle a web of blackmail, forged passports, long-buried secrets and perfect alibis. What...

Alex Yates ist einer der besten Hacker der Welt. Doch seit er für seine illegalen Aktivitäten verurteilt wurde, schlägt er sich als Verkäufer durch und verdient nebenbei etwas Geld als IT-Experte. Als er zu einem geheimen Treffen mit einer mysteriösen Frau bestellt wird, weiß er zunächst nicht, wen er da vor sich hat: Es ist die ehemalige Doppelagentin Anya. Sie ist auf einem persönlichen Rachefeldzug gegen diejenigen, die sie einst zu Fall brachten, und erteilt Alex den härtesten Auftrag seines Lebens.

Getting to the good solutions of complex management challenges can make the difference between fulfillment and frustration for teams, and, ultimately, the success or failure of companies. Will Larson's An Elegant Puzzle orients around the particular challenges of engineering management - from sizing teams to technical debt to succession planning - and provides a path to the good solutions.

The first volume of Will Durant's Pulitzer Prize-winning series, Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization, Volume I chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia.

Bloomsbury presents Broken Republik by Chris Reiter and Will Wilkes, read by Dugald Bruce Lockhart. 'A splendid book by authors who long ago detected Germany’s fragility – and aimed at readers who take no pleasure in the sight of its precipitous decline' YANIS VAROUFAKIS The compelling story...

Der einstige CIA-Spezialist Ryan Drake ist ausgebrannt. Ihm fehlt die Kraft, um sein Team anzuführen. Als dann auch noch jemand in seinem Namen die Verantwortung für einen Terroranschlag übernimmt, verlässt er seine Freunde, um sie zu schützen. Doch der Anschlag war nur ein Köder, um Drake aus seinem Versteck zu locken. Anya und der Rest des Teams erkennen das und folgen Drake nach Südamerika. Sie ahnen nicht, dass ihnen ihr Feind weit voraus ist - und dass die größte Gefahr von einer Person ausgeht, der sie blind vertrauen!

Dopamining explores why we keep disappearing down the dopa-mines instead of giving our focus to the things we keep saying we want for ourselves. For women who feel overwhelmed by the noise, bestselling author Samantha Wills examines the procrastination, perfectionism, imposter syndrome and...

Children of Men meets The Matrix is this gripping new thriller about mortality, AI, and the value of human relationships, by the critically acclaimed author of The Last One. Wendy Smith is a typical forty-two-year-old American living in London. She resides in a small apartment and walks through...

Will Cuppy’s decision to live alone in a rickety shack on Jones's Island sparks a comedic exploration of self-sufficiency and the quirky challenges of bachelorhood. With humor as sharp as a well-honed knife, Cuppy invites listeners into his world where he attempts to fish, cook, and manage domestic life with little more than a sense of adventure and a dash of chaos. Each essay unfolds a new layer of his misadventures, from failed fishing trips to disastrous culinary experiments, revealing the reality of living in isolation during the 1920s.As Cuppy navigates the ups and downs of solitude, he...