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Das Chamäleon von KrakauAn der Küste des kriegsverwüsteten Somalia herrschen Gesetzlosigkeit und Tod. Zwei unschuldige Frachtpiloten fallen einem brutalen Warlord in die Hände – seine Lösegeldforderungen liegen in Millionenhöhe. Nur einer kann die Verhandlungen führen: Jason Green, ehemaliger Elite-Soldat. Der Auftrag scheint klar – doch in Afrika ist nichts einfach. Der paranoide Warlord wittert überall Verrat, während im fernen Krakau ein unsichtbarer Drahtzieher die Fäden in der Hand hält. Was als organisierte Geiselbefreiung beginnt, endet in blutigem Chaos.

Wir befinden uns in einer nicht mehr fernen Zukunft, in der global agierende Megakonzerne die Regierungen als Exekutive abgelöst haben. In einer der zahllosen Tochterfirmen der UMC arbeitet Nora Hollister als Designerin für intelligente Damentaschen. Ihr bislang sorgenfreies Leben ändert sich dramatisch, als sie eines Tages ein Reparaturteam für ihre defekte Replikanten-Katze ruft.

As a hockey goalie, I don’t back down. When I meet my match in a figure skater, will my relentless pursuit win his heart? AceBeing in a dry spell sucks. Not my hockey game, my love life. My friends decide it’s time to fix it. So they drag me out, dressed to impress. Then I see him—exactly my type, all smoldering eyes and a slender body that’s got me forgetting how to breathe. When our hookup leads to a connection, he gives me his number and I can't believe my luck. Then... he ghosts me. Out of nowhere. Why? ZomaAll I wanted was a quick hookup to take the edge off. No complications, no strings.

Motivation is like a muscle, and it can be cultivated and pushed to grow and become much stronger with just a few simple applications and a few minor changes in your life. With the right positive changes in your lifestyle, you will benefit on many different levels. This audiobook will teach you how to have a clear road full of obvious choices that you will be able to take for yourself when it comes to being the motivated and motivating person that you want to be. By creating a better life, mentally, physically, as well as emotionally, you will be more likely to succeed in your goals.

Twenty-four of the greatest science fiction stories of all time in this fourth sci-fi short story collection, including works by Jerry Dunham, Emmett Dowell, James Causey, Gordon Randall Garrett, James A. Cox, Phyllis Sterling Smith, Richard A. Sternbach, Robert Sheckley, E. G. Von Wald, Keith Laumer, Jerome Bixby, Frederik Pohl, Roger Dee, Arnold Marmore, James H. Schmitz, Lester del Rey, Cordwainer Smith, Ray Bradbury, and Philip K. Dick.

An examination of how America’s colleges have become an intellectual hell on Earth for anyone who wishes to think rationally and seek truth and wisdom, as well as a plan for how young citizens can claim and safeguard the learning and heritage to which they are entitled.

Finan is gone, Jacinta has disappeared, and Lara is holding on by a thread. She will do whatever it takes to recover the other half of her heart, even if it means trusting those most unworthy of her trust. As terrible new threats burst onto the scene, Lara must rely on her Thalia Island family to bring Finan home in one piece—and save the utopia her grandfather fought so hard to create. With the curtain pulled back on incendiary secrets concealed for decades, reckoning comes from all sides: who is telling the truth, and who pays the price for the sins of our forebears?

Although the Dea Vitae cult has been evicted from Thalia Island, Lara J. Clarke and her grandfather’s eco-utopia are still in peril. Rupert’s ongoing lymphoma treatment deposits Lara at Thalia’s helm—with no idea how to navigate the rough waters. Finan is back from the mainland after two tense weeks of silence, but the sting of his unscheduled departure lingers. Lara and Finan must work with investigators, and a few unsavory players, to dismantle the sinister machinations of Dea Vitae before it destroys their blossoming romance—and the sanctity of Thalia Island herself.

Our vocation is the outworking of how God has made us. It is not a goal on the horizon but a present reality that we are called to discern and explore. However, in the midst of our daily lives, finding meaning can prove both difficult and elusive, and we are often left wondering if we are missing out on God's purpose for our lives.

On July 1, 2021, sports in America changed forever.

Learn about George Eastman and the invention of the Kodak camera.

Unbias: Addressing Unconscious Bias at Work helps you understand concepts of workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion, shows you how to identify bias, and provides you with the tools for actively removing barriers and ensuring equity throughout your organization. Written by Stacey Gordon - CEO of Rework Work, a company on a mission to reduce bias in global talent acquisition and management - this real-world handbook offers step-by-step guidance on creating workplace cultures where employees feel they belong.

Witness the real-life debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the US Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The perfect book for budding historians, comic book fans, and everyone in between!

A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer.

During the last 10 years, I've discovered through my studies of the greatest wisdom I could get my hands on, plus my own hard fought experience and lessons: seven guiding principles that, when understood and implemented, can allow people, just like you, to live inspiring, fulfilling and meaningful lives.

The secretive Mysteries conducted at Eleusis in Greece for nearly two millennia have long puzzled scholars with strange accounts of initiates experiencing otherworldly journeys. In this groundbreaking work, three experts - a mycologist, a chemist, and a historian - argue persuasively that the sacred potion given to participants in the course of the ritual contained a psychoactive entheogen. The authors then expand the discussion to show that natural psychedelic agents have been used in spiritual rituals across history and cultures.

著名な音響生態学者であるゴードン･ヘンプトン氏は、スタジオで作られた人工的な音ではなく、本物の自然音にこだわっています。自ら世界中を旅し、その場所が奏でる自然本来の音質にこだわり収録をしています。ヘンプトン氏の目標は音を通して自然を保護していくこと。丁寧に製作されたサウンドスケープにより、自分が正に大自然の中にいるような気分を体験させてくれます。

目の前には高所から絶え間なく流れ落ちるハワイの滝。溶岩でできた断崖絶壁を勢いよく流れる細（ほそ）い水流により発生した生温かいがあなたを包みます。

想像してください。ここは秋が始まったばかりのケープコッド。砂浜に打ち寄せる波のうねり、砂丘にいるコオロギの穏やかでリズミカルな鳴き声が聞こえてきます。

著名な音響生態学者であるゴードン･ヘンプトン氏は、スタジオで作られた人工的な音ではなく、本物の自然音にこだわっています。