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When Cora attends her sister's birthday party, she expects at most a hangover or a walk of shame. She doesn't anticipate a stolen wallet, leaving her stranded and dependent on Dean—her arch nemesis and ultimate thorn in her side. And she really doesn't anticipate waking up in shackles in a madman's basement. To make matters worse, Dean shares the space in his own set of chains. After fifteen years of teasing, insults, and practical jokes, the ultimate joke seems to be on them. The two people who always thought they'd end up killing each other must now work together if they want to survive.

Years after being locked in a fierce high school rivalry, Danielle Green and Asher Williams are forced to team up again. The assignment: plan their high school reunion in New York. As they set up a citywide treasure hunt for their former classmates, old tensions reignite…along with unexpected sparks.

Alan Watts became famous first as a brilliant intellectual and then as a serious student of Buddhism and meditation. In the 1970s, the last years of his life, he retreated to a small, isolated cabin deep in the woods. He meditated every morning and then wrote. Still the Mind consists of several talks he gave in his later years, recorded and edited by his son, Mark Watts, and then published as a book. His speaking shows a maturity and wisdom that can only come after years of meditation.

In the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, Adam and his small band of survivors are hunted by shape-shifting monsters that grow more cunning with every night. As these creatures learn to break into homes and mimic loved ones, nowhere is safe now. Haunted by betrayal and loss, Adam’s only hope is to rescue his son from a wife who has become as monstrous as the horrors outside. Allies are scarce, and enemies are everywhere—sometimes wearing the faces of friends. But the greatest threat may not be the monsters at all.

I'll be there. Through thick and thin. Ride or die. You can count on me. The promises people make. The vows we take. Assumptions of the heart. Emotion tells us how we feel, but life...life has a way of plunging us in boiling water, burning away our illusions, testing our faith, trying our convictions. Love floating is a butterfly, but love tested is an anchor. For Grip and Bristol, love started at the top of the world on a Ferris wheel under the stars, but when that love is tested, will they fly or fall?

On a hot July morning on Sweden's idyllic vacation island of Sandhamn, a man takes his dog for a walk and makes a gruesome discovery: a body, tangled in fishing net, has washed ashore. Police detective Thomas Andreasson is the first to arrive on the scene. Before long, he has identified the deceased as Krister Berggren, a bachelor from the mainland who has been missing for months. All signs point to an accident - until another brutalized corpse is found at the local bed-and-breakfast.

In the 1960s Ram Dass was a Harvard professor who turned to Eastern religion to answer the questions troubling his generation. He shared his story in the landmark classic, Be Here Now, which instantly captured the spiritual longings of his contemporaries. In Still Here, Ram Dass once again brings understanding, common sense, and reassurance for those of us facing the final season of life.

At seven years old, Ella Sunbury and Max Manning were inseparable—until life scattered them in different directions, forcing Ella to abruptly leave town. A decade later, she returns for their senior year of high school, moving in across the street from her childhood best friend. But she's not the same girl Max once knew. She now lives in the shadow of her brother: a notorious felon on death row, convicted of a crime that shook the nation. Reeling from the fallout and shunned by her peers, all Ella wants is to fade into the background.

Mark Watts compiled this work from his father's extensive journals and audiotapes of famous lectures he delivered, in his later years, across the country. In three parts Alan Watts explains the basic philosophy of meditation, how individuals can practice a variety of meditations, and how inner wisdom grows naturally.

Vier ausrangierte Haustiere – ein alter Esel, ein erschöpfter Jagdhund, eine müde Katze und ein vom Kochtopf bedrohter Hahn – finden sich in höchster Not zusammen. Statt sich ihrem Schicksal zu ergeben, beschließen sie, nach Bremen auszuwandern, um dort Stadtmusikanten zu werden. Was als skurrile Reisegesellschaft beginnt, entfaltet sich zu einer verblüffend modernen Parabel: Jeder Einzelne ist schwach, doch gemeinsam sind sie stark genug, eine ganze Räuberbande in die Flucht zu schlagen.

Eine arme Stieftochter verliert ihre Spule im Brunnen und stürzt in eine andere Welt – eine Welt, in der Brot sprechen kann, Äpfel bitten, gepflückt zu werden, und Schnee entsteht, wenn Frau Holle ihr Bett ausschüttelt. Durch ihre Hilfsbereitschaft, ihren Mut und ihre Ausdauer beweist das Mädchen, dass wahre Schönheit und Glück aus dem Herzen kommen. Was wie ein schlichtes Volksmärchen beginnt, entfaltet sich zu einer zeitlosen Parabel über Tugend, Gerechtigkeit und das Wirken des Schicksals.

Eine listige Katze überzeugt eine ahnungslose Maus von Freundschaft und Vertrauen – und überredet sie, gemeinsam Vorräte für den Winter anzulegen. Doch während die Maus an das gute Miteinander glaubt, nutzt die Katze jede Gelegenheit, heimlich den gemeinsamen Fetttopf leerzuschlecken. Mit immer kurioseren Ausreden und seltsamen „Taufnamen" täuscht sie ihre Gefährtin – bis am Ende die Wahrheit ans Licht kommt und die Maus den bitteren Preis für ihre Gutgläubigkeit bezahlt.

Discover timeless guidance for modern life in this fresh, accessible translation of Epictetus’s Enchiridion, the cornerstone of Stoic philosophy. Written nearly two thousand years ago, this powerful handbook offers practical advice on how to live with resilience, clarity, and inner peace—even in the face of chaos.

Es erzählt von einem Soldaten, der nach dem Krieg mit nichts als seinem Mut und einem geheimnisvollen Feuerzeug in eine Welt gerät, in der Reichtum, Macht und Schicksal auf wundersame Weise miteinander verwoben sind. Es wird zum Schlüssel einer geheimen Macht, zur Brücke zwischen Armut und Reichtum, Liebe und Tod, Aufstieg und Sturz. Was als abenteuerliche Begegnung mit einer Hexe beginnt, entfaltet sich zu einer tiefgründigen Geschichte über Gier, Mut und das Verlangen nach einem besseren Leben.

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The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world at the start of World War II and came to dominate the Pacific in the early months of the war. This was a remarkable turnaround for a navy that only began to modernize in 1868. The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War details the Japanese ships which fought in the Pacific and examines the principles on which they were designed, how they were armed, when and where they were deployed, and how effective they were in battle.

Emmet Fox's "Be Still: A Treatment Against Fear" (1940) dives into the realm of conquering fear through spiritual principles and affirmations. The book, a cornerstone of spiritual self-help, posits that fear is an illusion, one we can vanquish by recognizing its nature and tapping into the ever-present divine power within ourselves.

Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein ist eines der eindringlichsten und lehrreichsten Märchen der Brüder Grimm – eine Geschichte über Vertrauen und Täuschung, Angst und Mut, Verlust und Wiedervereinigung. Ein listiger Wolf, der seine Stimme verstellt und seine Pfote weiß färbt, sieben ahnungslose Geißlein, die in kindlicher Unschuld in Gefahr geraten, und eine Mutter, die mit Mut und Klugheit das Unmögliche vollbringt – all diese Motive verweben sich zu einem Märchen von erschütternder Spannung und tröstender Wärme.

In her life, there have only been three lovers. But Leslie doesn’t lament the meager number, she only truly mourns the second one. In her youthful arrogance, she turned him away, thinking there would be many more chances. Now, she lives two lives—one in the present, and another plagued by bittersweet memories of the past. But maybe, even now, it will be possible to reconcile the two.

After: Jess is alone. Her cabin has burned to the ground. She knows if she doesn't act fast, the cold will kill her before she has time to worry about food. But she is still alive - for now. Before: Jess hadn't seen her survivalist, off-the-grid dad in more than a decade. But after a car crash killed her mother and left her injured, she was forced to move to his cabin in the remote Canadian wilderness. Just as Jess was beginning to get to know him, a secret from his past paid them a visit, leaving her father dead and Jess stranded.