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Sherlock Holmes bekommt einen neuen Auftrag: Ein gewisser Dr. Jekyll hat Ärger mit jemandem, der sich für ihn ausgibt und seine Patientinnen besucht. Es ist Mr. Hyde, der seine bösen Spielchen auch mit Dr. Watson treibt.

The war in Gaul is over. The rebels are defeated. Now the battle for Rome has begun.

Ian und ich sind schon lange beste Freunde. Wir verstehen uns so gut, dass die meisten denken, wir wären ein Paar. Doch als die anderen Lehrerinnen erfahren, dass er Single ist, kann Ian sich kaum vor all den Flirts und Avancen retten. Kein Wunder, bei seinem Aussehen. Aber seltsamerweise flirtet er plötzlich mit mir.Nächtliche Telefonanrufe, zweideutige Sprüche und gefährliche Momente im Klassenzimmer machen deutlich: Er will mich! Aber kann ich seinen Gefühlen trauen? Oder laufe ich Gefahr auch noch meinen besten Freund zu verlieren?

Kurz vor Weihnachten geht es in Caylins kleinem Teeladen immer sehr turbulent zu. Ausgerechnet in dieser Zeit stirbt ihr Vermieter und dessen Sohn kündigt den Mietvertrag. Caylins Laden steht vor dem Aus, denn ein Umzug kommt nicht infrage. Eine uralte Feenmagie durchfließt die Räumlichkeiten, die ihren Tee einzigartig macht - Caylins großes Geheimnis. Als plötzlich Marc, ein Londoner Immobilienhändler, in ihrem Geschäft steht und nicht nur eine Teezeremonie gewinnt, sondern auch ihre Gefühle durcheinanderbringt, nimmt das Chaos seinen Lauf.

Detective Everett Larkin of New York City’s Cold Case Squad has been on medical leave since catching the serial killer responsible for what the media has dubbed the “Death Mask Murders.” But Larkin hasn’t forgotten that another memento—another death—is waiting to be found.

In der linken Hand einen Cocktail, im rechten Arm eine Frau – genau so sieht das ideale Fest der Liebe für den Weihnachtsmuffel Saint Barker aus. Der begehrte Junggeselle flieht seit Jahren in die wunderschöne Karibik, um dem ganzen scheinheiligen Weihnachtszauber und der Party bei seinen Eltern zu entkommen. Nur blöd, wenn ein Unfall genau diese Flucht verhindert und er stattdessen mit einer wildfremden Frau in der Notaufnahme landet, statt im Flieger.

The Cold Case Squad of the NYPD is overworked, understaffed, but receiving great press due to star detective Everett Larkin. His uncanny memory and Holmesian-like skills of deduction have already led to the capture of one serial killer. Now he’s identified a second predator and brought an end to their 20-plus-year reign of terror. Routine construction at a Broadway souvenir shop leads to the discovery of a mummified woman in the wall. And when Larkin receives a mysterious VHS tape that same night, he knows it’s no coincidence.

In a world of stiffening competition, business strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet most organizations struggle in this area - not with formulating strategy, but with executing it, or putting their strategy into action. Owing to execution failures, companies realize just a fraction of the financial performance promised in their strategic plans. It doesn't have to be that way. Building on their breakthrough works on strategy-focused organizations, the authors describe a multistage system that enables you to gain measurable benefits from your carefully formulated business strategy.

Das Office of Strategic Services (OSS) war ein Nachrichtendienst der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika während des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Das Simple Sabotage Field Manual wurde 1944 vom Office of Strategic Services (OSS), einem Vorläufer der CIA, als geheimer Leitfaden für Zivilisten in feindlichen Gebieten während des Zweiten Weltkriegs erstellt. Das OSS wurde als Unterabteilung des Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) gegründet, um die Spionageaktivitäten hinter den feindlichen Linien für alle Teilstreitkräfte der Vereinigten Staaten zu koordinieren.

Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of surviving the "mad midnight moments", A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. This work contains his concise, genuine reflections on that period.

In an attempt to take down the resistance, I became their target. Now I have no MET, no home, and the entire world thinks I'm dead. Hidden, I need to find a way to flush out the mole who has wormed his way into AMIA. That's the only way I'll have my life and freedom back. If only things were so easy. To make things even more complicated, the Arcane heirs keep popping up left and right with their sexy good looks and hard abs. They're a distraction I should try to avoid, but can't quite resist.

Alexandra has survived the Republic's kidnapping attempt, and it has only reinforced her conviction. She must build up her forces and create an army vast enough that no one will ever dare to attack again. Or, failing that, an army large enough to eradicate her enemies no matter where they run. Meanwhile, her two noble allies are finding themselves in a delicate position. Their dungeon town, although prosperous, is threatened from all sides. They are forced to make more and more unsavory alliances to stay ahead of their foes.

"In classical Greece men called rhapsodes memorized and recited “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey.” My own rhapsode is the English actor Dan Stevens, whom fans of “Downton Abbey” will know as Matthew Crawley. He’s been performing the Robert Fitzgerald translation, and no Hellene could...

46 BC. Pompey is dead, Egypt is settled and Rome is controlled by the loyal Marcus Antonius. As the new year looms, Rome's greatest general and dictator Julius Caesar moves precipitously to take on the last stronghold of the rebel faction: Africa. Crossing against all advice in the middle of winter, with minimal forces and little forward planning, the campaign almost dies before it begins, legions scattered across the sea by vicious storms, the general putting ashore with just a single legion and his most trusted veteran commander: Marcus Falerius Fronto.

It is the eve of destruction. Gaul seethes and bucks more than ever in revolt against the Roman invader, with even Caesar's allies beginning to question their loyalty. A conspiracy of Druids and Kings move the pieces into position in their great game of independence, all led by the powerful exile Vercingetorix. The lands of the Belgae burn in the vengeful aftermath of a winter that saw countless Romans butchered by the Eburone King: Ambiorix.

Countless readers have been helped by the famous "Babylonian parables," hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. In language as simple as that found in the Bible, these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of - and a solution to - your personal financial problems that will guide you through a lifetime.

Nachdem sie gerettet wurde, weiß Gwyn nun, warum sie auf dem Rasen der Wickmore Academy gelandet ist und wer sie geschickt hat. Doch jetzt wird alles noch komplizierter, denn sie soll aus diesem seltsamen Gefängnis ausbrechen, nicht nur, um sich selbst zu retten, sondern auch, um alle Bösewichte zu befreien. Hinter jeder Ecke lauert ein Feind, der sie mit allen Mitteln aufhalten will. Aber der wahre Feind lauert in den Bösewichten selbst. Sie bekämpfen sich untereinander und sind unfähig, aktuelle und vergangene Streitigkeiten beizulegen. Es liegt an Gwyn, sie zu vereinen.

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The Socs and the Greasers are rival gangs from the opposite sides of town. The Socs’ idea of a good time is cruising around in their flash cars and beating up long-haired Greasers like Ponyboy. Ponyboy knows what to expect and that he can count on his older brothers and other friends—until one night when someone takes things too far. Ponyboy may seem tough, but on the inside he is running scared.

The power to devour souls and grow stronger with every kill. In the monster-infested wastelands where the very air burns at night, James must learn to control his abilities and hunger. A cultivation fantasy where power comes at the ultimate price. Alongside Luna, a demi-human shunned by society, James carves a bloody path through Forsaken-infested ruins, collecting corpses, crafting makeshift gear, and struggling with the monstrous instincts rising inside him.