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I’m working as a tinker for my mysterious boss Kaden when my past drives a wedge between us, and I’m once again left with nothing. Things are already spiraling out of control when my darkest secret comes to light, and the people of Nowhere turn on me as well.

In the land of Taletha, the wife market is the prime place for young lords to find a spouse, but not the place for love. Something Inara knows all too well. After six years of rejection, she has no hope of being chosen for anything but a plaything.

In the city of Mordova, poverty reigns. Malek Nadar has no use for the poor beyond the palace walls, and the lords of the city only care for food, wine, and women.

¿A menudo se da cuenta de que alguien le engañó para que hiciera algo que realmente no quería hacer? ¿Cansado de la sensación de que otras personas parecen poder dirigirle, seducirle o coaccionarle a su voluntad? ¿Le gustaría finalmente cambiar los papeles y jugar el juego de acuerdo con su plan? Entonces deje que esta guía le muestre cómo puede mantener fácilmente el control en cualquier situación en el futuro. Porque aquí no sólo descubrirá cómo detectar y derribar los intentos de manipulación, sino también cómo utilizar hábilmente las técnicas en su propio beneficio.

I worked hard, everything I planned almost within my grasp, and then one flicker in time, mere seconds, and it’s all gone. Now I’m starting at zero, stuck in a place called the outpost, which is neither here nor there but some limbo land for those who haven’t transitioned.

Small slices of time go unnoticed. You go about your day never realizing how much information missed moments contain. They are packed with lessons about living life to its fullest. John St. Augustine can teach you how to notice these ordinary moments. Remember them. Relive them. Live in the present while creating future moments that have depth, meaning, and purpose. Through anecdotes from his own life, St. Augustine demonstrates how to turn ordinary moments into extraordinary ones. Be still. Pay attention. Find the moments that matter.

Der fünfte Band der Dark-Iceland-Serie von SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Autor Ragnar Jónasson. Ein verlassenes Haus am Ortsrand von Siglufjörður: Einer der beiden örtlichen Polizisten wird mitten in der Nacht kaltblütig ermordet. Warum war er um diese Uhrzeit dort draußen? Seinen Kollegen Ari trifft dieser Fall besonders. Und mit seinen Ermittlungen scheint er schlafende Hunde zu wecken, haben in diesem kleinen Ort doch mehr Leute etwas zu verbergen, als Ari geahnt hat. Nach und nach eröffnet sich ihm die ganze Tragödie eines menschlichen Lebens...

Zwei Tage vor Weihnachten: Die Leiche einer jungen Frau wird unterhalb der Klippen im Norden Islands gefunden – genau an der Stelle, an der vor 25 Jahren ihre tote Mutter und ihre jüngere Schwester gelegen hatten. Als Ari, Polizist in Siglufjörður, den Tatort inspiziert, stellt sich bald die Frage: War es ein Unfall, oder wurde die junge Frau gestoßen? Was wissen die letzten verbliebenen Einwohner des Dorfes? Als Schneefall einsetzt, der Dorf und Klippen in einem unwirklichen Licht erscheinen lässt, kommt Ari einer unfassbaren Tragödie auf die Spur.

I went from being an outcast in Salem, to living in Xest, a world existing solely on magic. I have a good job brokering hopes and wishes, a hot boss, and a cool place to live. My life is a witch’s dream. Except there are a couple of teensy little problems. I might’ve accidentally gotten infused with some magic that didn’t belong to me. The hot boss? I might be falling in love with him, to my detriment. If that isn’t enough, heaven and hell have finally caught up to me, demanding I return the extra magic or else. Too bad I don’t know how to do that.

Discover a new design paradigm. Are you an adventurer or a visionary? A maveric or a maven? Designology makes design personal through author Dr. Sally Augustin's eight personality "Placetypes" that characterize the different ways we can relate to the space around us. Personalize your space. How do shapes and patterns influence how you think in a space? How do room dimensions influence you psychologically? Designology answers all these questions and more with practical how-to advice and real-world examples sure to help make your house a happier place.

Forerunner to the renowned operas, The Figaro Plays by Pierre Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais are a celebration of how intelligence and wit can bring any servant level with their aristocratic masters. Considered scandalous in their time, the plays went on to be adapted by Rossini (The Barber of Seville) and Mozart (The Marriage of Figaro) to become some of the most popular and acclaimed operas of all time. These original plays show us the stories behind these popular operas.

Merken Sie oft im Nachhinein, dass jemand Sie zu etwas verleitet hat, was Sie eigentlich gar nicht wollten? Haben Sie das Gefühl satt, dass andere Menschen Sie offensichtlich nach Belieben leiten, verführen oder nötigen können? Wollen Sie stattdessen endlich den Spieß umdrehen und das Spiel nach Ihrem Plan spielen? Dann lassen Sie sich von diesem Ratgeber zeigen, wie Sie künftig in jeder Situation ganz einfach die Kontrolle behalten! Denn hier finden Sie nicht nur heraus, wie Sie Manipulationsversuche aufdecken und abschmettern, sondern auch, wie Sie die Techniken geschickt zu Ihrem eigenen Vorteil nutzen können.

Eine brillante Geschichte über die Nacktheit – frech und tiefsinnig zu gleich. Der intellektuelle Single-Erzähler nimmt den Hörer mit auf eine Reise durch seinen Sommer, den der hauptsächlich im Münchner FKK-Schwimmbad verbringt. Seine Eindrücke beschreibt er schamlos und amüsiert. Als er auf Eva trifft, ändert sich seine Wahrnehmung.

A darkness has settled over Xest, as roaming hordes of grouslies prey on the vulnerable. Witches and warlocks fear walking the streets, as lines are being drawn and sides are taken. There’s only one way to stop the destruction coming, but tracking down an evil that doesn’t want to be found isn’t easy. When a demon from hell shows, threatening to take over a Xest on the brink of destruction, I only have one option: get in the way.

Another rejection. Another no. Where do you go from here? I can’t tell you how many times I heard that word. It’s painful. When you pour your heart into that golden idea, embrace many sleepless nights, feast on ramen noodles for three months straight because you’re spending a lot of money on your golden idea, only to hear that one-syllable, soul-crushing word. “No, sorry, we just don’t need that.” Or, “That sounds nice and I wish you all the best."

For the first time, get all four books in the Alchemy series in one audiobook bundle. The series begins with The Keepers: Two days ago, Jo Davids was a waitress by night and a college kid by day, with the unnerving problem of objects floating around her. One day ago, Jo's sexy boss, Cormac, noticed her for all the wrong reasons when she witnessed a man transform into a monster in the basement of his casino. Today, Cormac ordered her shot. If he's real lucky, she won't die. Because if she does, all hope is lost.

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Agile methods have brought about dramatic changes in how organizations manage and deliver not only IT services, but their entire product and service value streams. As legacy organizations transition to newer, end-to-end agile operating models, the Project Management Office (PMO) needs to redesign its mission and operation to be more in line with these modern ways of working.

In the first part of the book, he proves that the perseverance by which a man perseveres in Christ to the end is God’s gift; for that it is a mockery to ask of God that which is not believed to be given by God. Moreover, that in the Lord’s prayer scarcely anything is asked for but perseverance, according to the exposition of the martyr Cyprian, by whose exposition, the enemies to this grace were convicted before they were born.