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Eine toughe Ermittlerin. Harte Fälle. Drei schwedische Thriller der Extraklasse. Vanessa Frank ist Leiterin der Stockholmer Sonderkommission Nova. Mit ihren Kollegen kämft sie gegen das organisierte Verbrechen. Ob illegaler Organhandel, systematischer Frauenhass im Internet oder mörderische Witwen von IS-Kämpfern - Vanessa ist immer auf der Spur der brisantesten Fälle. Der schwedische Autor Pascal Engman hat mit "Feuerland", "Rattenkönig" und "Mörderische Witwen" drei rasante Thriller geschrieben, die nun in einem Sammelband als ungekürzte Lesungen vorliegen.

Corrupted powers gather around the ancient mountaintop fortress of Middenheim, the City of the White Wolf. Danger has arisen, not at the embattled borders of the Empire, but at the beating heart itself. Only the noble Templar Knights of Ulric can drive out the darkness, but they will need unlikely help to do it. A lowly thief, a devout servant of Morr, and the Hammers of Ulric gather to defend the city. For if Middenheim falls, the Empire falls with it.

In Stockholm wird ein verwahrlostes Mädchen aufgegriffen. Niemand weiß, wer sie ist und woher sie kommt, sie ist völlig verstört und spricht kein Wort. Zur gleichen Zeit erschüttern zwei grausame Morde die Stadt. Eine rätselhafte Spur führt die Kommissare Jeanette Kihlberg und Jimmy Schwarz zu dem Mädchen und zu einem Buch, das in Schweden gerade in aller Munde ist: Es erzählt die tragische Geschichte einer jungen Frau, die vor über hundert Jahren in den einsamen Wäldern Nordschwedens ein hartes Dasein fristete.

In einem Stockholmer Park werden die Leichen eines Polizisten und einer syrischen Frau entdeckt. Die Ermittlungen der Polizei konzentrieren sich zuerst auf den Mord an ihrem Kollegen. Doch als Vanessa Frank hinzugezogen wird, gewinnt der Fall neue Brisanz, denn die Tote war ihre Ziehtochter Natasja. Was wusste sie wirklich über die junge Frau? Vanessa ermittelt und gerät mitten in die Vorbereitungen eines Terroranschlags. War Natasja daran beteiligt? Zusammen mit Nicholas Paredes macht sich Vanessa auf die Suche nach der Schläferzelle.

Recently graduated at twenty-six, and two months behind on rent, Oliver Barnes is desperate. So desperate, in fact, that he applies for a job in the Greed district of Hell's Pentagram. But when he misses his train and, subsequently, his job interview, he stumbles, instead, upon a strange little coffee shop in the middle of Purgatory's barren desert—and into an unexpected opportunity. It isn't the job he came to Hell for, but maybe it's exactly the job he needs.

Was oder wer empowert dich? Wie und wo empowerst du dich? Warum brauchen wir Empowerment? Diesen Fragen möchte Host Nike Wessel in “Sex in Berlin - f*empowerment” im Kontext von Sex und Sexualität nachgehen. “Sex in Berlin - f*empowerment” ist ein sexpositiver Podcast, der durch persönliche Geschichten und Beiträge von Expert*innen rund um Intimität inspirieren möchte. Während die erste Staffel auf Berlin fokussiert war, möchten wir in der zweiten Staffel auch andere Orte erkunden. Feministisch, authentisch und humorvoll greifen wir Themen auf, die zu jeglicher Art von ...

In this fascinating deep dive into the evolution of monetary systems around the globe, Nik Bhatia takes us into the origins of how money has evolved to function in a “layered” manner. Using gold as an example of this term, he traces the layers of this ancient currency from raw mined material, to gold coins, and finally to bank-issued gold certificates. In a groundbreaking manner, Bhatia offers a similar paradigm for the evolution of digital currencies.

As the rightful heir to the Maryno family dynasty, Toni grew up with clear expectations of who he was supposed to be, and more importantly, who he wasn't. Growing up a constant disappointment isn't a childhood experience he recommends, but he's come a long way from the little boy who could never measure up to his family's toxic standards. At twenty-nine, he's finally proud of the man he's built himself into, and while the routine of his life is simple and, sure, sometimes lonely, he's content. Or so he thought.

In Bitcoin Age, best-selling author of Layered Money and USC Marshall School of Business professor Nik Bhatia explores humanity’s attempt at creating the perfect form of money—one that holds its value, resists manipulation, and empowers individuals rather than institutions.

The Insanity of God is the personal and lifelong journey of an ordinary couple from rural Kentucky who thought they were going on just your ordinary missionary pilgrimage but discovered it would be anything but.

All Christian disciples have one thing in common: As they carry the Gospel across the ocean and across the street, persecution will become the norm for those who choose to follow Jesus. How believers respond in the face of persecution reveals everything about their level of faith and obedience. The Insanity of Obedience is a bold challenge to global discipleship. Nik Ripken exposes the danger of safe Christianity and calls listeners to something greater.

Erschreckend real... In Stockholms Zeitungsredaktionen regiert die Angst. Drohungen gehören zum Alltag, populistische Meinungsmacher verschärfen die aufgeheizte Stimmung noch. Als eine junge Journalistin, die strikt für Meinungsfreiheit eingetreten ist, kaltblütig ermordet wird, werden die schlimmsten Befürchtungen plötzlich real. Nur Madeleine Winther, eine junge aufstrebende Nachrichtenredakteurin, bleibt davon merkwürdig unberührt und plant stattdessen ihre nächsten Schritte auf der Karriereleiter. Doch auch sie muss sich der Realität stellen, denn es bleibt nicht bei diesem einen Opfer.

Im offiziellen Comunio Podcast besprechen die Moderatoren Florian Reinecke und Niklas Staiger mit wechselnden Experten alle Themen rund um Comunio. Wie entsteht die Note bei Sportmonks, welche Bundesliga-Spieler sind gerade besonders günstig zu haben und von welchen solltet ihr lieber die Finger lassen? Der Podcast ist der optimale Begleiter auf dem Weg zur Meisterschaft in euer Liga.

Tino has known true love…and lost it. To find love again, he turns to a dating app that spans the multiverse. What could go wrong? In this off-beat speculative fiction tale, Tino navigates not just bad dates but also bad timelines, all in the search for Ms. Right.

Are you ready to move forward to a lifestyle rich with freedom and purpose? 5 Day Weekend® is your doorway. The strategy is to build multiple streams of income that don't require you to work 8 to 5 in a company where you have little control of your time and compensation.

I’m Thomas Goreman, a big-ass Las Vegas a cop on a mission. I’ll bust those sleeze-ball drug-dealing bikers I’ve been watching for months and get the recognition I deserve. Unfortunately, the bust of a lifetime goes sour and a kilo of coke turns out to be a 1937 Harley oil pump. After that fiasco, I spend the rest of the day in a local bar. Half drunk go home and without meaning to, I beat my wife silly. It’s not a good day. After I make bail, get kicked out of my own house and get suspended from the force I proceed to binge my way through the next few days in a crappy hotel.

There is much that we can neither predict nor control—but we can significantly improve our odds of favorable outcomes in both work and life. By developing an intuitive understanding of risk, chance, and uncertainty, we can harness the power of the randomness all around us to positively impact our lives.

Aroma, texture, sound, emotion—these are just a few of the elements that play into our perceptions of flavor. The Flavor Equation demonstrates how to convert approachable spices, herbs, and commonplace pantry items into tasty, simple dishes. In this groundbreaking book, Nik Sharma, scientist, food blogger, and author of the buzz-generating cookbook Season, guides home cooks on an exploration of flavor in more than 100 recipes.

As the chicken farming flamenco dancer finishes her first gig, Billy Marlin and Sundog Anderson carry out their half-baked scheme, sending Harry Trunk over the edge with a gun the size of Texas. In the midst of the biggest flood in over a decade our hapless hero's find themselves in a room with a nut case and his pistol. It's fun, it's goofy and the best of all no one gets hurt.

The 2011 EAACON in Las Vegas has produced this first collection of seven erotic stories from the sensual pens of the writers in the Erotic Authors Association. This audio edition was edited by Essemoh Teepee and Genevieve Ash, with D.L. King. It includes ‘The Art of Watching’ by K.D. Grace: Sanya is the maid who cleans rich voyeur Mr Smith’s posh hotel room every day. And every day, she rewards herself by taking advantage of his well-positioned telescope, until she is caught in the act....