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Quizás seas un líder competente, o incluso uno bueno. Pero ahora es el momento de convertirte en un gran líder. Todo gran líder sabe que la clave del éxito es continuar creciendo y desarrollándose… El trabajo nunca termina. Si estás aquí leyendo esto, sabes que ya estás en el camino correcto. Toda tu carrera depende de la comunicación. Es la clave para involucrar a tus empleados y aumentar la motivación y el rendimiento. Cuando te comunicas eficazmente, tienes la base para ser no solo un buen líder, sino un gran líder… un líder que inspira, que motiva y que es recordado.

Video game mogul, Erik Shaw, is minutes away from becoming a billionaire. Once he launches his immersive digital playground, the AllVerse, countless gamers will dive headfirst into a world that combines every video game ever created. Then Erik will cash in on their subscription fees, and he'll never have to play another video game again. But when Erik initiates the launch, a system-wide glitch traps him in the AllVerse, with over a billion gamers and a rogue AI that has seized control of the world.

Brillante Chirurgin. Hingebungsvolle Ehefrau. Mörderin? Bevor meine Welt zusammenbrach, hatte ich alles: Die erfolgreiche Karriere, von der ich immer geträumt hatte. Das schöne Backsteinhaus, in dem ich mich vor dem Kamin entspannen konnte. Den attraktiven, treuen Ehemann, dessen blaue Augen und charmantes Lächeln mir immer ein Gefühl der Sicherheit gaben. Als ich den Todeszeitpunkt nenne, ist meine Stimme ruhig. Meine Kollegen stehen schweigend um mich herum, ihre Blicke auf mich gerichtet, verwirrt, besorgt. Bis heute habe ich noch nie einen Patienten verloren.

When I was hired to kill Cristiano Fiore, I thought I'd get in, take the shot, and get out. I didn't count on the explosion. I didn't count on him rescuing me. I didn't count on him taking care of me, dominating me, and giving me the best sex of my life. I didn't expect the word "Daddy" to make me feel so safe.

Varennes-Saint-Jacques im Jahre des Herrn 1218: Eine Stadt, drei Menschen, drei Schicksale. Der Buchmaler Rémy Fleury träumt von einer Bibliothek, in der jeder Mann das Wissen der antiken Denker studieren kann. Sein Vater Michel, Bürgermeister von Varennes, will seine Heimat zu Frieden und Wohlstand führen, während in Lothringen Krieg herrscht. Die junge Patrizierin Philippine ist in ihrer Vergangenheit gefangen und trifft eine folgenschwere Entscheidung.

I thought I was over it--over him. But eight years after he betrayed me, we're suddenly working for the same organization. It's impossible to be professional when all I can think about is how much I want to hurt him, make him suffer the way I suffered. And how much I want to completely wreck him, until he's a mess of pleasure and pain. I know I can't trust him. But no matter how hard I try, I can't stay away.

One of the greatest writers in genre (and literary fiction) of the twentieth century, Gene Wolfe was a national treasure who produced the finest and most significant body of short fiction in the SF and fantasy field over the last fifty years. The Best of Gene Wolfe is an amazing retrospective collection of his short fiction, selected by Wolfe himself.

Ein schrecklicher Fund am Strand. Ein Mörder, der wieder erwacht. Bei einem Abbruch am Brodtener Steilufer wird eine Leiche freigelegt. Die junge Frau hat bereits seit vielen Jahren in ihrem Grab gelegen. Hauptkommissar Sönke Petersen von der Kripo Küste in Travemünde versucht, ihre Identität zu ermitteln. Die Spur führt die Ermittler zu einer verheerenden Sturmnacht vor sechs Jahren. Und die Frau war nicht der einzige Mensch, der damals verschwand.

Cara has survived Easthaven’s streets with nothing but her wit, her scars, and a strange birthmark that burns like fire when danger is near. But when a witch reveals the truth—that her mark means she is dragon-touched—Cara is thrust into a world of deadly tournaments, political intrigue, and returning dragons.

Si es así, ¡este es el audiolibro perfecto para ti!La Wicca es un camino espiritual que existe desde hace siglos. Es la forma perfecta de conectar con la naturaleza y lo divino. Puedes utilizar estas antiguas tradiciones en tu vida diaria, ¡para que te puedas conectar mejor que nunca!Dentro de este audiolibro hay de todo, desde magia lunar hasta herboristería - incluso hay hechizos con velas que pueden usarse para el amor o la protección.

Kriminalbetjent Kay Sharp blir utsendt til Blackwater River, der liket av en 17 år gammel jente flyter i vannet med en håndskåret medaljong rundt halsen. Medaljongen virker påfallende kjent – tre år gamle Rose Harrelson hadde den på seg da hun forsvant 14 år tidligere. Men tenåringen har kun vært død i et par timer. Dersom jenta er Rose, hvor har hun vært til nå? Dersom det ikke er henne, hvorfor har hun på seg medaljongen? Kay begynner å nøste opp et nett av løgner og bedrag som har pågått i flere tiår.

“An act of intricate, puzzle-minded fabulism. Part Italo Calvino and part Ed McBain.”—Jim Lewis, Author of New York Times Notable Book Ghosts of New York “A playful literary mystery. . . . Fans of Anthony Horowitz will find a lot to like.”—Publishers Weekly A clever, electrifying...

It was supposed to go like this: meet-cute at the dog park, have a hot and sexy hookup, and never see each other again. Things didn’t go quite like I was hoping. I met the fine Irishman in the park, but the rest of my plan was upended by an extremely inconvenient break-in. My record label isn’t thrilled that the lead singer of their biggest new band might have a crazed fan or angry ex out for revenge, so they hire a bodyguard to protect me. That sexy Irishman from the dog park? His name is Ronan Walsh, and he’s now my big, bossy bodyguard.

In the heart of the singing desert, the people are fading from the world. Mothers bear few live children, the warriors and wardens are hard-pressed to protect those who remain, and the vash'ai - the great cats who have called the people kithren for as long as there have been stories - bond with fewer humans each year. High above, the Sun Dragon sings a song of life and love while far below, the Earth Dragon slumbers as she has since the beginning of time. Her sleep is fitful, and from the darkness of her dreams come whispers of war...and death.

At Asrai's Academy for Orphans, Hyacinth stands at a crossroads, torn between the safety of the only home she has ever known and leaving it all behind for a chance at a new life—for freedom. When a mysterious messenger appears, whispering rumors of a God among Fae, everything Hyacinth thought she knew about the Realms comes crashing down.

The long awaited audiobook sequel to Gene Wolfe's four-volume classic, The Book of the New Sun. Listeners return to the world of Severian, now the Autarch of Urth, as he leaves the planet on one of the huge spaceships of the alien Hierodules to travel across time and space to face his greatest...

Dazzlingly rich, lyrical and elegiac, Thomas Wolfe’s vibrant autobiographical first novel, Look Homeward, Angel, follows the story of Eugene Gant, the ninth and last child born to alcoholic Oliver and go-getting Eliza in the fictional town of Altemont, based on Wolfe’s hometown of Asheville, North Carolina. The novel recounts Eugene’s early life, up to his departure from home at the age of 19.

Life on The Whorl, and the struggles and triumphs of Patera Silk to satisfy the demands of the gods, will captivate listeners yearning for something new and different in science fiction, for the magic of the future. Enormous in breadth and scope, Wolfe's ambitious new work opens out into a world of wonders, of gods and humans, aliens and machines, and mysterious adventures far out in space and deep inside the human spirit.

ספק רב אם מחברי היצירות המקובצות בספר הזה היו נהנים לשבת יחדיו לשיחה. אפשר לשער שאף סביב בקבוק ויסקי, גלוני בירה, ספלי תה וכוסות יין היה פורץ ביניהם ויכוח ספרותי...

Fifteen outstanding authors. Fourteen extraordinary stories. One best-selling universe. It’s the 22nd century. The galaxy has opened up to humanity as a hyperactive beehive of stargates and new technologies, and we suddenly find ourselves in a vast playground of different races, environments, and cultures. Enter the Four Horsemen universe, where only a willingness to fight and die for money separates humans from the majority of the other races. Enter a galaxy not only of mercenaries, but also of aliens, hired assassins, and accountants. Accountants?