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Inghilterra, inizi '800. Dopo essersi dedicata alla propria famiglia per anni, Abigail Linton, figlia di un gentiluomo di campagna, si fa assumere come istitutrice di Lady Gwendolyn, la sorella minore dell'affascinante Duca di Rothwell, suo grande amore di gioventù. Tempo addietro lui era partito per Londra, spezzandole il cuore, e da allora conduce una vita da libertino. Ma inaspettatamente, dopo un'assenza di quindici anni, Max si ripresenta nella propria tenuta con un gruppo di amici dissoluti.

1975. In the town of Rexburg, Idaho, aspiring artist Aran Rigby, his younger sister, Tamsin, and their two brothers are locked in orbit around their emotionally abusive father. Gad is the kind of man who soothes the failures of his own life by controlling the lives of others. But Aran and Tamsin are united in rebellion against their father. They understand each other. They have dreams beyond their small town.

Manifestation: Beginner's Guide will teach you how to manifest money, love, abundance, happiness, and success in your life by harnessing the power of your subconscious mind and the laws of the universe.

Are you bold enough to delve into the most shirked subjects and improve your understanding, change your mindset, and, perhaps, overcome your anxieties? This audiobook is designed to ensure that you get the facts without struggling, as it is simple, straightforward, exciting yet very comprehensive. So whether your aim is to quench your thirst for knowledge about powerful veiled religions in the world, or join one, this is where your search ends.

Tessa James has worked and planned tirelessly to open her own millinery shop. All she needs now is a loan from the lord who sired and abandoned her. The only problem is she doesn’t know his name. What’s a woman to do to find him but enter the aristocratic world by becoming a governess? Guy Whitby, the new duke of Carlin, has returned to London after years abroad to discover that his young daughter Sophy has become a wild child known for scaring away every governess who's crossed his doorstep.

We live in a consumer-driven culture that prioritizes expensive things over quality of life. We buy houses we’ll never own, cars we can’t afford, and stuff we don’t need. Debt is robbing us of a life worth living and forcing us to stay at jobs we don’t like. We’re trading our time for money - and not making our money work for us. In Down Home Money, Myra shows you that financial freedom is not about how much money you make, but what you do with it. She’ll take you on an empowering journey to reclaim your life and change your future. Buckle up!

The year is 1672. Hangman Jakob Kuisl and his family travel to Munich, the cosmopolitan heart of Bavaria, for a meeting of the prestigious Council of Twelve, the leaders of the empire’s hangmen’s guild - prestigious for dishonourable hangmen at least. But something dark is happening behind the scenes: in the past weeks, young women have begun turning up dead. At first the authorities assume they are a rash of suicides, but when Kuisl notices that each woman possesses a matching amulet, suspicions arise that someone is murdering them.

It is 1670 and Simon Fronwieser is in the town of Oberammergau to bring his seven-year-old son to boarding school. As he bids his boy a tearful farewell, news comes of a shocking murder: the man who was to play the part of Christ in the town's Passion play has been found dead, nailed to the set's cross. As there is no doctor in town, Simon is brought in to examine the body. The opportunities to spend more time with his son and to investigate the murder quickly convince him to stay.

Kyle's great-grandfather once possessed a silver lance that, according to legend, gave its owner invincible power. The lance is now missing, and Kyle is always looking for it, but so are his worst enemies: the robber Rasputin and the evil magician Balduin. Luckily, Kyle has the help of his friends, including Lady Constance (who is as brave as a dragon), Dragobert (who really is a dragon), Elf Aurin (whose harp playing, unfortunately, puts Kyle to sleep), and Prince Nepomuk (who protects his friends and his wardrobe).

The Order has one last shot at stealing the wild magic brewing inside me. But I’m not sitting around waiting for them to strike. I’m tracking one of their shadow mages, who holds the key to the other pieces of the powerful meteorite that chose me. It’s mine to carry, and mine to wield.My patron mage granted me a vision. One that compels me to reunite the last two pieces of meteorite and transform into the warrior I was meant to be. In order to do this, I must wake the dead, slay man-eating beasts, and defeat a Blackbriar professor I thought I could trust.

Agatha is up to something, and with a witch that powerful, you can bet it won’t be good for me. She’s always wanted to dig her claws into Milo, and when he starts acting...well, odd, I can only assume her shiny new necklace has something to do with it. It reeks of enchantment, and as Milo gets lost in the depths of her spell, only I can save him. Messing with me is one thing. But messing with my men? That’s unforgivable.

I’m settling into my new routine, and everything in my second year at Blackbriar seems great - until it is very suddenly not. What’s supposed to be a fun school-wide trip ends up being a huge betrayal by my own flesh and blood. I barely escape with my life. Now I’m out for revenge. The bloody kind. The Order is close, and they’re watching my every move. They want the very magic that courses through my blood. They won’t stop until they have it all: my magic, my power, my meteorite. And they’ll kill anyone that stands in their way.

When Aly joined the Grayhart mission to find advanced civilizations within deep space, she didn't expect to be captured far from home and taken to Xolis, a galactic empire like none ever seen, ruled by the nillium, a powerful race with a serious god complex. Now outsiders, Aly and her team of explorers are sent to the darkest place within Xolis: Lethe Maws. A mining city on a planet home to outcasts, slaves, and monstrous creatures lurking in the deep dark.

Germany, 1942. Franciscan friar Anton Starzmann is stripped of his place in the world when his school is seized by the Nazis. He relocates to a small German hamlet to wed Elisabeth Herter, a widow who seeks a marriage - in name only - to a man who can help raise her three children. Anton seeks something too - atonement for failing to protect his young students from the wrath of the Nazis. But neither he nor Elisabeth expects their lives to be shaken once again by the inescapable rumble of war.

In Grounded, we meet Doreen as she’s struggling with the realization that she’s pregnant, weighing her own dreams and professional ambitions against the life she imagines is necessary to nurture and raise children well. Doreen’s mother was a stay-at-home mom who did everything in her power to ensure her daughters had the same opportunities as the white kids in their New Jersey suburb. Years later, the influence of her mom still looming large as her own children grow up, Doreen begins to see her mother’s choices in a different light.

Practically every life on Earth is affected by an ancient sect whose members plotted to manipulate and control the course of world history just as they are doing today. They affect all levels of society from lawmakers and enforcers, to religious and political leaders, to moviemakers and media moguls, as well as industrial and pharmaceutical giants. Through skillful manipulation they control the world, but they aren't the politicians you're thinking of. They are the Illuminati.

Februar 2038: Die Erde steht in Flammen. Überall attackieren die Menschen die arkonidischen Besatzer - und der schlangengleiche Chetzkel sieht sich seinem Ziel zum Greifen nah. Endlich hat der militärische Befehlshaber des Protektorats einen Vorwand, um seine grenzenlose Wut - und die Macht seiner Flotte - zu entfesseln. Und niemand kann ihn aufhalten: Die Menschen sind viel zu schwach, um sich zu wehren, und die Funkverbindung nach Arkon ist unterbrochen. Geschieht kein Wunder, wird die Erde verbrennen. Doch Chetzkel hat einen entscheidenden Faktor übersehen: Perry Rhodan. Der legendäre Anführer der Menschen, den der Reekha monatelang vergeblich gejagt hat, kehrt zur Erde zurück.

The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places is Neil’s very personal account of what makes these islands so special, told through the places that have witnessed the unfolding of our history. Beginning with footprints made in the sand by humankind’s earliest ancestors, he takes us via Romans and Vikings and the flowering of religion through civil war, industrial revolution and two world wars. From windswept headlands to battlefields, ancient trees to magnificent cathedrals, each of his destinations is a place where, somehow, the spirit of the past seems to linger.

Im Jahr 2036 entdeckt der Astronaut Perry Rhodan auf dem Mond ein außerirdisches Raumschiff. Damit öffnet er den Weg zu den Sternen - ein Abenteuer, das der Menschheit kosmische Wunder offenbart, sie aber auch häufig in höchste Gefahr bringt. 2058 sind die Menschen nach schwerer Zeit mit dem Wiederaufbau ihrer Heimat beschäftigt und finden immer mehr zu einer Gemeinschaft zusammen. Nur vereint können sie den Bedrohungen aus den Tiefen des Alls trotzen.

Im Jahr 2049: Mit der CREST, dem mächtigsten Raumschiff der Menschheit, stößt Perry Rhodan in die Milchstraße vor. Er ist einer galaktischen Verschwörung auf der Spur, deren Wurzeln in der ergangenheit liegen und die nun die Menschheit bedroht. So sind rund hunderttausend Kampfraumer der fremdartigen Maahks auf dem Vormarsch, um einen neuen Methankrieg in die Weiten der Galaxis zu tragen. Das ist nicht die einzige Spur, der die Menschen folgen: Unter anderem geht es um den geheimnisvollen Hort des Ewigen Lebens. Mit der CREST und ihrer Besatzung erreicht Rhodan völlig unerforschte Regionen des Weltalls. Dort werden die Raumfahrer mit einer Frage konfrontiert, deren Antwort über das Schicksal der Milchstraße entscheidet.