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Zehn Jahre nachdem die Keymon von der Erde vertrieben wurden, geht der Krieg gegen die Insektoiden Kreaturen dem Ende entgegen. Im gleichen Maße wie die Siegesmeldungen eintreffen, mehren sich jedoch die Anzeichen von Streitigkeiten um den Thron, der noch von Ulan Mestray, dem Anführer der Akkato, besetzt ist. Unvermittelt findet sich Dominic Porter mit der Frage konfrontiert, wie es mit den Millionen Menschen weitergehen soll, die den Akkato im Kampf gegen die Keymon nützlich waren, nun aber einen kostspieligen Ballast darstellen.

Getting to know that special someone naturally involves learning about family and friends, education and athletics, favorite pastimes, and your hopes and dreams. Ideally, you'll talk about life's best moments and worst, the brightest places in your background and the darkest. But what about God? What is his role in your relationship? What do each of you believe about him, and how do you understand his dream for marriage-for your marriage?

New Orleans. Eine bunte Stadt voller Geheimnisse. Doch auch Gefahren scheinen an jeder Ecke und in jeder Straße zu lauern. Menschen verschwinden spurlos oder werden mit grauenhaften Verletzungen tot aufgefunden. Inmitten dieses Sumpfes betreibt Dracula mit seinen Gegnern ein gefährliches Katz-und-Maus-Spiel. Doch auch der dunkle Graf ist nicht vor Gefahren gefeit. Eine alte Macht scheint in der Stadt zu neuer Stärke zu erwachen.

Ein abgelegenes Haus, Winternacht: Noelle leistet ihrer Freundin Jenna übers Wochenende Gesellschaft, da sie ihre kranke Tante versorgen soll. Im Fernsehen wird von einem entflohenen Mörder berichtet und kurz darauf versucht jemand mit aller Gewalt ins Haus einzudringen, zu den Mädchen zu gelangen. Ein gnadenloses Katz-und-Maus-Spiel entbrennt, das schon bald sein erstes Opfer fordert. Wer wird die Nacht des Schreckens überleben?

England, Summer 1926. When Lord Edgington receives a letter from Hugo Templeton-Swift, a famously rich old man who believes he’s being poisoned, the renowned detective fetches his assistant, his golden retriever, and a full staff of servants and heads off to the countryside to investigate. But when the bodies start falling in the enigmatic manor of Riverside Keep, anyone could be guilty.

Once a hotshot investigative reporter, Jack Tagger now bangs out obituaries for a South Florida daily, “plotting to resurrect my newspaper career by yoking my byline to some famous stiff.” Jimmy Stoma, the infamous front man of Jimmy and the Slut Puppies, dead in a fishy-smelling scuba...

A journalist writing in the first flush of revolutionary enthusiasm, John Reed gives a gripping record of the events in Petrograd in November 1917, when Lenin and the Bolsheviks finally seized power. Containing verbatim reports both of speeches by leaders and the chance comments of bystanders, set against an idealized backcloth of the proletariat, soldiers, sailors, and peasants uniting to throw off oppression, Reed's account is the product of passionate involvement and remains a classic of reporting.

In Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the info you'll need to succeed on both the exam and in your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job.

I could tell when my son started hiding things from me. He used to walk to school with a mischievous grin on his beautiful face. Now he avoids eye contact and keeps his head down. Since I discovered he’s being bullied by a classmate, I’ve spent every day worrying, my stomach churning with anxiety from the moment he leaves the house to the second he walks back through the door. Everyone keeps telling me I’m overreacting, but I won’t risk my child’s safety. My husband and I try to talk to the other boy’s parents, but it only makes things worse. Then our precious child is hurt. Enough is enough.

One of Granta's Best Young British Novelists 2023 “Eliza Clark’s writing embraces the socially unacceptable and wryly explores themes of gender, power, and violence.”—Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists 2023 “Chilling, clever, and unputdownable.”—Guardian From the author of...

The men of the 77th Infantry Division couldn't fathom why Private Desmond T. Doss would venture into the horrors of World War II without a single weapon to defend himself. "You're nothing but a coward!" they said. But the soft-spoken medic insisted that his mission was to heal, not kill. When Desmond knelt by his bunk to pray, his fellow soldiers hurled boots and insults at him. Even his commander wanted to throw him out of the army. But when his unit arrived on the battlefield, the intrepid medic quickly proved he was no coward.

As robots are increasingly integrated into modern society—on the battlefield and the road, in business, education, and health—Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times science writer John Markoff searches for an answer to one of the most important questions of our age: will these machines help...

Die spannende Weltraum-Saga geht weiter! NOMADS 13 - Zu neuen Ufern. Schon lange schwelten Unruhe und Angst an Bord der Durana. Die Grausamkeit der Akkato und ihr Verlangen, die Stärke ihres Reiches mit allen noch so schrecklichen Mitteln zu erhalten, haben Dominic Porter endlich veranlasst zu handeln. Ein uraltes Alienraumschiff spielt in seinen Plänen eine entscheidende Rolle. Doch um seinen Plan auszuführen, muss er sein Leben und das seiner Freunde aufs Spiel setzen ...

This classic and much lauded retelling of Beowulf follows the monster Grendel as he learns about humans and fights the war at the center of the Anglo Saxon classic epic.

England, 1926. After a wealthy industrialist is found dead on a treasure hunt with the Bright Young People of London, the renowned detective, Lord Edgington, and his loyal grandson, Christopher, suspect foul play and sign up for the next speedy chase across the city. When a second body is found, shot through the heart in the centre of Westminster, the mismatched duo set off on the trail of a killer.

Newly married and having recently taken over the management of a hotel in Honolulu, a former writer is drawn into the lives of his guests and the distinctive customs and rhythms of the distant island. As witness to the many contrasting chronicles of the hotel's characters, he ultimately returns to writing once again. The result is this novel in 80 distinct episodes, a Chaucerian sequence of strange pilgrims and islanders confronting each other and their fates in the rooms of the seedy hotel.

Kevin J. Anderson is the author of 27 national best sellers and several books in the popular Dune, Star Wars, and X-Files series. Forest of Stars is the second book in his acclaimed Saga of Seven Suns series, which begins with Hidden Empire.

Kevin J. Anderson is one of the most popular and acclaimed science fiction writers in the world. He is a New York Times best-selling author with more than 11 million copies of his books in print. Now the epic saga he began with Hidden Empire continues in this breathtaking novel.

The major social problems of the United States - deteriorating education, lawlessness and crime, homelessness, the collapse of family values, the crisis in medical care - have been produced by well-intended actions of government. That is easy to document. The difficult task is understanding why government is the problem. The power of special interests arising from the concentrated benefits of most government actions and their dispersed costs is only part of the answer.

The first novel by Anthony Doerr, the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning author of Cloud Cuckoo Land, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning #1 New York Times bestseller All the Light We Cannot See, one of the most beautiful, wise, and compelling debuts of recent times. David Winkler begins life...