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Sam Walch has never tried to match up to his flashy, high-spirited twin brother Brad in anything—school, sports, or romance. Competing against Brad only led to disappointment and heartbreak, which is why Sam stayed in town after their mom's death and let Brad take off for grander adventures. After years being stuck in neutral, Sam finally plans a dream trip to Malta to start a new chapter in his life. Too bad a hospital phone call about his long-lost brother comes just days before he's due to step onto the plane.

Research has shown that the first three years in a child's life are a critical moment in their development, and that behavior patterns instilled during that time can have profound implications for the rest of a child's life. Hundreds of thousands of parents have already used the advice in Positive Discipline: The First Three Years to help set effective boundaries, forge strong foundations for healthy communication, and lay the groundwork for happy and respectful relationships with their young children. 

In The Highly Sensitive Person's Guide to Dealing with Toxic People, you'll learn evidence-based skills grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help you recognize and shut down the common manipulation tactics used by toxic people, such as gaslighting, stonewalling, projection, covert put-downs, and love bombing.

Tired of feeling disconnected from your true feminine power? Struggling with the weight of sexual shame and guilt? Many women find themselves trapped in a cycle of self-doubt and insecurity, unable to embrace their inner goddess fully. But fear not – the journey to reclaiming your feminine essence begins here. Dive deep into the shadows, heal old wounds, and emerge as the empowered femme fatale you were always meant to be.

If there is one thing you needed to know about me it is this: I hate vampires. They are useless, soul-sucking monsters that destroy everything in their path, even my own family. I joined The Order and became a vampire hunter for revenge, but I never would have guessed that my job would entail baby-sitting the vampire heir to the most powerful clan in the world. And if she thought I was going to break like the other hunters she has been through... she has another thing coming to her.

Levi Yoder ist Mitglied eines New Yorker Mafia-Clans und einzigartig: Er ist ein Problemlöser, ein Mann, nach dessen Kodex Loyalität über allem anderen steht, zugleich jedoch ein Mann mit einem Gewissen. Ein Engel in Teufelsgestalt. In Insider-Mission stürzt Levi die Suche nach dem entführten Enkelkind eines Paten der japanischen Mafia in blankes Chaos.

Anyone who has struggled with sex addiction knows that living with constant sexual compulsions can be extremely difficult. But summoning the courage to find help for this condition can be even more of a challenge. If addictions to pornography, strip clubs, massage parlors, prostitutes, phone sex, or chat rooms have made you feel trapped, this book can help you find a way to break free.

Marty Cohen ist ein kompetenter Linguist und Experte für antike Militärstrategie. Allerdings hat er sich von akademischer Ägyptologie abgewandt und eine Tischlerwerkstatt eröffnet. Abseits frustrierender Politik und kleinlicher Rivalitäten kümmert er sich um seine Mitarbeiter, vergnügt sich gelegentlich mit einem Kriegsspiel und führt ein beschauliches Leben. Allerdings rauben ihm mysteriöse Visionen den Schlaf. Dann wird er zurück nach Ägypten gerufen.

Freedom from unnecessary suffering is the goal of both Buddhism and modern psychotherapy, yet each approaches this intention from a very different perspective. "Buddhist practice helps us awaken to a well-being that is independent of our circumstances," explains Bruce Tift, "while Western psychotherapy helps us bring our disowned experience into awareness in order to live in a more skillful and satisfying way."

Peabo Smith ist ehemaliger Soldat der Special Forces und meldet sich freiwillig für ein wissenschaftliches Experiment, das genauso verwegen ist wie einst die Mondlandung. Als Peabo durch das Experiment an einem Ort festsitzt, von dem es kein Entrinnen gibt, erkennt er, wie unvorbereitet er auf seine neue Mission ist. 

2066: Die Welt ahnt nichts von der Bedrohung, die auf sie zuhält. Das Schicksal der Menschheit ruht auf den Schultern von Burt Radcliffe, dem neuen Leiter des Programms Near Earth Object der NASA. Er treibt die Fertigstellung von DefenseNet voran, einem Satellitenring, der zugleich Frühwarnsystem und Mittel zur Abwehr nahender Bedrohungen ist.

Ein erstklassiger Thriller (Kirkus Reviews) von einem USA Today-Bestsellerautor: Levi Yoder ist ein Problemlöser mit Prinzipien. Um seine Familie vor der russischen Mafia zu retten, muss er mit der CIA zusammenarbeiten. 

Juan Gutierrez, ein Krebsforscher, untersucht seit vielen Jahren das Erbgut von Tieren, bei denen sich eine Immunität gegen bestimmte Krebsarten nachweisen lässt. Im Verlauf seiner Forschungsarbeit entdeckt Juan ein bestimmtes Muster, das es ihm ermöglicht, die Evolution einer Spezies über tausende Generationen hinweg vorherzusagen.

Von einem USA Today Bestsellerautor: Michael ist Professor für Teilchenphysik und hat eine Möglichkeit entdeckt, den Schleier von Zeit und Raum zu durchdringen. Allerdings öffnet er damit unwissentlich die Büchse der Pandora. Ist es möglich, etwas rückgängig zu machen, das man selbst in der Zukunft getan hat? Oder ist die Welt zu dem Chaos verdammt, das auf ihr entfesselt wurde?

Those who can, teach. Marvin Block is one of the best kindergarten teachers out there. And despite his anxiety, Marvin’s life is sweet. He knows what he wants. And what he wants is the Teacher of the Year Award. Not just for himself--his school needs him to win. Returning from break, the New Year finds Marvin all set to welcome a new pupil to his class. But when Illona walks in with her cute-as-hell single dad beside her, Marvin’s focus starts to slide. Sure, his students always come first, but he deserves to have a life outside the classroom, too, right?

 In NIE WIEDER gerät Levi in eine Welt voll alten Fehden, Engstirnigkeit, internationaler Politik und Verrat. Und da alles auf eine von langer Hand geplante Intrige hindeutet, die ihren Ursprung in Nazi-Deutschland hat, kann Levi nicht einfach wegschauen. Allerdings stellt sich schon bald heraus, dass praktisch das Strafverfolgungssystem selbst den Fall ebenso begraben will wie jeden, der ihm nachgeht. 

Juan Gutierrez, a cancer researcher, uncovers what he believes to be the key to conquering humanity's susceptibility to cancer. But others are interested in using the new genetic algorithm for very different applications. Nate Carrington, an FBI forensic analyst, has been struggling with several cold cases when he's alerted to an incident at a nearby ranch. It's a case of a newborn calf who is found in the middle of a herd of dead cattle. It provides a single link to Nate's other cold cases....

The only human student at Mather's School of Magick, Phineas Smith has a target on his back. Born with the rare ability to tap into unlimited magick, he finds both Faerie Courts want his allegiance - and will do anything to get it. They don't realize he can't levitate a feather, much less defend the Faerie Realm as it slips into civil war. Unseelie Prince Roark Lyne, Phineas's roommate - and self-proclaimed arch-nemesis - is beautiful and brave and a pain in the ass.

Despite our best intentions, many of us find ourselves routinely overeating at meals, snacking mindlessly, or bingeing regularly. As emotional eaters, we turn to food for comfort, soothing, distraction, and excitement. There’s a disconnection fueling our eating, robbing years from our lives, and we know it. We’re tired of restrictive diets that lead back to overeating, and we’re ready to try something different.

Every day, tens of thousands of Google employees, from executives to interns, rely on Laura Mae Martin’s tips and best practices for how to make the most of their time. Now, with Uptime, Laura brings her unique approach to productivity and well-being to anyone who wants to be more effective and experience “calm accomplishment,” whether at work, at school, or in their own personal lives.