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New York Times bestselling author, psychologist, and leadership expert Henry Cloud equips us to understand and manage trust for successful relationships through five foundational aspects. Trust is the fuel for all of life. We are wired biologically, neurologically, emotionally, spiritually, and...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From “a legal literary legend” (USA Today) comes a gripping thriller of two childhood friends who find themselves on opposite sides of the law as adults, with all of John Grisham’s trademark twists and turns. For most of the last hundred years, Biloxi was...

In my book, Engineered to Make a Difference, I share how God took me from being a hardheaded kid on the streets of the Congo with no future to the person I am today. Becoming an engineer was just a way for God to reveal to me my true identity in Him and provide all the answers to my questions. As an average engineer, my job is to design every system with a specific purpose in mind and guarantee success for my clients. My own story made me realize that God is the best designer and the Ultimate Engineer.

Finalist for the 2023 AUDIE AWARDS for Thriller/Suspense The next astonishing thriller from the master of the legal thriller. Sunday Times No 1 bestseller John Grisham returns to Mississippi in his most gripping thriller yet. For most of the last hundred years, Biloxi was known for its beaches...

In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world? Western exceptionalism—the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent—is a widespread and powerful...

How cultivating a healthy fear of God liberates us from our fear of others, our fear of the future, and even our fear of death itself. At times the world feels like it's losing its mind. From politics to the pandemic, we live with an ever-increasing uncertainty, and many of us have grown to fear...

Was haben eine silberne Kette mit einem seltsamen Anhänger und ein Geist in einer purpurnen Robe miteinander zu tun? Und wieso gibt es außerdem kurz vor Halloween plötzlich keine Kürbisse mehr zu kaufen? Weenie und ihre Freunde Bolle und Jo beschließen, der Sache auf den Grund zu gehen. Dazu müssen sie nicht nur den Geist mit der purpurnen Robe zur Rede stellen, sondern auch eine Menge Abenteuer im Kürbisland bestehen und einen Wettlauf gegen die Zeit gewinnen. Werden sie ihr Ziel erreichen, bevor es zu spät ist? Immerhin hängt von Weenie und ihren Freunden eine Menge ab.

Gripping and tragic, Dalko is the definitive story of Steve “White Lightning” Dalkowski, baseball’s fastest pitcher ever. Dalko explores one man’s unmatched talent on the mound and the forces that kept ultimate greatness always just beyond his reach. For the first time, Dalko: The Untold Story of Baseball’s Fastest Pitcher unites all of the eyewitness accounts from the coaches, analysts, teammates, and professionals who witnessed the game’s fastest pitcher in action.

Just three days after his high school graduation in 1957, Steve Dalkowski signed into the Baltimore Orioles system. Poised for greatness, he might have risen to be one of the stars in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Instead, he spent his entire career toiling away in the minor leagues. An inspiration for the character Nuke LaLoosh in the classic baseball film Bull Durham, Dalko’s life and story were as fast and wild as the pitches he threw.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A newspaperman watches as former jurors drop like flies in this riveting legal thriller hailed as “classic Grisham, full of excitement and colorful characters” (The Denver Post). “One of his best: a thoughtful and atmospheric thriller.”—The New York...

Brought to you by Penguin. Money can buy you anything. Even a verdict. . . In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a chemical company is declared guilty of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. Their only avenue is to appeal to the...

In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst "cancer cluster" in history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one...

The office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he...

Die Neuübersetzung der hebräischen Bibel Liebe, Sehnsucht, Angst, Eifersucht ... Gelesen von großen Schauspielern eröffnet sich uns ein neuer Zugang zu einem der reichsten Mythenschätze der abendländischen Welt. Diese Edition bringt die Erzählung des zweiten Buches Moses zu Gehör in der brillanten Übersetzung Martin Bubers, einem der bedeutendsten deutsch-jüdischen Denker.

Michael Maertens, Rufus Beck und Sophie von Kessel lesen hier die ungekürzten Erzählungen vom Auszug der Israeliten aus Ägypten, die zehn Gebote und vom Bau des Zeltes der Begegnung.

Soja liefert Eiweiß für die Massentierhaltung, steckt als Zutat in über 30.000 industriell erzeugten Lebensmitteln, dient im Ackerbau als Stickstoffdünger und ihr Öl gluckert in Autotanks. Vegetarier und Viehzüchter, Gesundheitsapostel und Unterernährungsbekämpfer vergöttern die kleinen braunen Schoten. Schon vor 9000 Jahren wurden sie angebaut, buddhistische Mönche verbreiteten sie in Ostasien, mit der Industrialisierung begann ihr globaler Siegeszug.

Jungen ticken anders als Mädchen. Für ihre individuelle Entwicklung brauchen sie männliche Vorbilder, an denen sie sich orientieren können und die Alltagssituationen wie sie selbst erleben. Was für Mädchen CONNI ist, ist für Jungs nun MAX! Max ist sehr aktiv und sein Markenzeichen ist eine Taschenlampe, die er immer dabei hat. Eigentlich ist Max schon ganz vernünftig, aber er kann auch impulsiv und dickköpfig sein  -  ein echter Junge von nebenan eben!

Thirty years since the release of the iconic film adaptation starring Matthew McConaughey and Samuel L. Jackson, revisit Clanton and the story that introduced the world to Jake Brigance. When Carl Lee Hailey guns down the hoodlums who have raped his ten-year-old daughter, the people of Clanton...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A public defender stumbles upon a case that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams—if it doesn’t kill him first—in this “rousing . . . pedal-to-the-metal crowd-pleaser” (People). The Office of the Public Defender is not known as a training ground...

He was framed for murder. Now he needs someone on the outside to save him. For 22 years Quincy Miller has sat on Death Row without friends, family or legal representation. He was accused of killing a Keith Russo, a lawyer in a small Florida town. But there were no witnesses and no motive. Just...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An idealistic lawyer makes dangerous enemies as he fights to free an innocent man sentenced to life in prison in this “suspenseful thriller mixed with powerful themes” (Associated Press). In the small Florida town of Seabrook, a young lawyer named Keith Russo...