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Bestsellerautor Walter Isaacson unternimmt eine faszinierende Tiefenbohrung in die Entstehung eines der revolutionärsten Sätze der amerikanischen Geschichte: »Wir halten diese Wahrheiten für selbstverständlich, dass alle Menschen gleich erschaffen wurden, dass sie von ihrem Schöpfer mit gewissen unveräußerlichen Rechten ausgestattet wurden, wozu Leben, Freiheit und das Streben nach Glück gehören.« Im Sommer 1776 von Thomas Jefferson formuliert und dann von Benjamin Franklin und John Adams überarbeitet, bildet dieser Kernsatz der Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitserklärung das Fundament der jungen amerkanischen Republik.

The end of the universe is nigh as the Void Invasion begins. Join Scarlet while the Wolf of the Blood Moon finally shows the entire universe her power.

Shad has been given tremendous gifts that take his Family Dance (martial art) to a whole new level. As he learns to use those gifts, it becomes clear he was given those gifts to serve all of mankind. Bethany is a Paladin prodigy. Her gifts have made her a paladin, warrior, healer and leader. Will those gifts be enough when all of Adlai needs her to step up? Al is a dwarven scion-a paragon of dwarven nobility. He has created a magical axe with a unique personality, just in time to use it for all mankind.

When a nameless drifter rides into Redemption Gulch, he expects nothing more than a meal and a quiet night. Instead, he finds a town ruled by fear —where power hides behind ledgers, violence masquerades as law, and silence is the price of survival. A wrongful arrest turns deadly. Graves surface where no one thought to look. Gunmen begin testing the streets, and the town’s marshal proves too weak to stop what’s coming. As the truth emerges, so does the man behind it —a ruthless enforcer who believes control is justice and order is something you take by force.

A gripping true crime memoir that fuses firsthand testimony with investigative storytelling to uncover a deeply disturbing hidden world beneath what once appeared to be an ordinary relationship.

Henry Bennet is a second son born in 1739. His father, Thomas Bennet, concentrates all of his energy on his heir, James, who is more than 10 years older than Henry. The father has no use for his daughter, Felicity, who is 6 years Henry’s senior.

A livestreamed dungeon crawl competition for the rank of Administrator. Or at least, that's what it started out. Is it really so simple as that anymore? Changes are occurring throughout the entire dungeon. Changes that have never been seen before. How will these affect the Competitors? Will it make things more difficult on them? And how will Wolf deal with some new changes to both himself and his soul bound companion?

Each generation has had their ministerial focus. Many have witnessed the focus on Millennials as well as Generation Z. We are now in a time where the next generation (Generation Alpha) are just now old enough to enter student ministries. And just as we have seen a need for how to effectively reach millennials and Generation Z, Generation Alpha has their own unique needs. They are a generation raised exclusively in the technological age, where the decisions they make today can potentially follow them into adulthood.

Imani Marks is a spirited and self-reliant woman with a passion for fast cars, cooking, and racing. After the loss of her twin brother, she relocated to Crescent Falls, determined to find a new path. Her dream job as a surgical tech, her beloved Hellcat, and her culinary interests have helped...

A down-on-her-luck shop girl and the son of an earl find they have more in common than they thought—including sexual chemistry they can’t resist—in this fresh Regency romance by Shana Galen. Tamsin Archer might just be having the worst year of her life. And that’s saying something...

Before he was Roger Henderson's twin witness, Heath Morrison was a broken man. As a Marine chaplain serving in Iran on the day the world ended, Heath watched civilization collapse from half a world away from the family he loved. His journey home would take him through hell—across war-torn continents, through pirate-infested waters, and into the heart of post-apocalyptic America where the worst news of all waited: his wife and children were gone.

The Asherian War has ushered Earth and its population into a new age. Humankind has gone, giving rise to a tenuous society of other races once confined largely to shadows and stories. The new paradigm is overseen by the Celestials, whose terrestrial ambassadors, the Legacies, wield a potent and manifold elemental magic—one ruled by the astrological sign one is born under. They were instrumental in banishing the dragons—ravenous and mindless beasts—to the gloomier land of a place known as the Outer Edge.

Follow the real-life struggle of a veteran teacher through her journey of adoption and the education of her daughter, Jesca, a former African street girl she met in Kampala, Uganda while filming her documentary. Together they traverse the world in search of the best education and experiences to combat the childhood trauma that comes with street life.

When Whistle’s young life takes a dramatic turn in one of the worst ways imaginable, the boy decides its time to move on and see what lies ahead. Besides, the pull he feels is far too strong to resist. Starting out with little to no life experience, Whistle has absolutely no idea where he might end up, or the path his journey will lead him down. But one thing he is quite certain about is that it’s going to be one hell of a ride. This book is filled with extraordinary characters and amazing situations that ramp up the story from the very beginning to the very end.

Tyriq Hill is a baller. He was born with a basketball in hand, and despite not having the support he wants, he's a beast with it. Street legend, all-American, and NBA-bound. Everything is on track, and he's ready to live the life he's worked so hard for. Teaira Wilks is that girl. She's independent, fierce, and knows exactly who she is and what she wants. She has a great career, she owns her own townhome, and she's enjoying life until she finds a love like her parents.

Nachdem sich die 12-jährige Nic Blake jahrelang als fantastisch begabte Ungewöhnliche unter lauter Gewöhnlichen verbergen musste, lebt sie inzwischen bei ihrer Familie und kann ihr geheimes Talent weiter ausbilden. Doch dann wird sie erpresst: Entweder sie findet das verlorene Buch von Anansi oder ihre Familie wird verraten. Allerdings weiß niemand, ob dieses Buch überhaupt existiert. Nic muss sich erneut mit ihrem Zwillingsbruder Alex und ihrem besten Freund J.P. zusammentun, um diese Mission zu erfüllen, oder sie riskiert, alles zu verlieren.

Vier Mädchen, alle heißen Taylor, und sie alle lieben die Sängerin Taylor Swift – das muss ein Zeichen sein! Sie werden beste Freundinnen, die zusammen Spaß haben, füreinander einstehen und neue Dinge ausprobieren. Und sie schließen einen Pakt: Entweder sie gehen alle gemeinsam zu dem anstehenden Konzert der Eras Tour oder keine von ihnen! Aber als es immer unwahrscheinlicher wird, dass sie alle vier noch Tickets bekommen, bricht eine der Taylors den Deal und stellt ihre Freundschaft auf eine harte Probe.

'A rollercoaster adventure with legendary characters that are also very human. There is great story telling, humour and heart.' - Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of the Artemis Fowl series 'Hegarty's sardonic, playful tone turns this tale into something entirely original... and entertaining.' -...

War has begun. The Angelic Kingdom has struck the Nine Circles, shattering the tenuous peace between them and taking the life of someone very close to Jake. Now, the demonic world is splintered into two sides—one that follows Jake and his bonded network while the other rallies behind the rogue ex-archlord Camio and his band of miscreants. Without unity, the Nine Circles can’t hope to stand against the Lord of All Light, especially when an old enemy returns, armed with newfound power and bent on Jake’s destruction.

Even with the shaky truce with Ramona, Jake’s life inside the Nine Circles is hardly peaceful. Samael the sorcerer is still out there, and his next move threatens the very existence of the Nine Circles, right down to the fabric of time itself. That’s not the only trouble that’s brewing though. From disgruntled archlords to vengeful angels, Jake and his friends, including the beautiful Amara Hightower, will have their hands full trying to keep the demonic realm intact.