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Jon Fosse said farewell to theory early in his career, choosing poetry, fiction, and drama as his mediums of choice. Here, however, in a selection from his two books of essays, we see just how incisive a critic and memoirist he can be. Not only including a generous portion of Fosse's writing on literature and theater—including the irresistible "Thomas Bernhard and His Grandfather"—this collection also includes such personal essays such as "My Dear New Norwegian," "Old Houses," and "He Who Didn't Want to Become a Teacher."

There are so many challenges thrown at Anabelle and her friends, but they choose to overcome adversity and teach us that we each have the power to be positive in our actions and words. Anabelle and her friends know this could mean the world to someone.

If you want to be not only a great man, but a good one, this audiobook will show you the way.

In some ways, we are all unicorns, searching for our place. I hope you find your place, make a difference, and change the world. Leave this world a better place than when you found it. Always believe that you can spread positivity and help others.

In Mindanao, Philippines, a terrorist faction holding members of the clergy hostage is summarily liquidated. On the same night in Manila, a separate team of sophisticated thieves with a considerable amount of military training enter a high-tech security facility to steal the coveted Scepter of Light, a staff once used by Saint Peter as he spread the Gospel of Jesus. In Greece, the buyer of the relic learns that the item he purchased for one hundred million in American funds had hit a hurdle, galvanizing his team to aid in the scepter’s recovery in the Philippines.

Influence makes you think what you think and do as you do. You use it to change the thoughts and behaviours of others – just as others use it change yours. But more than ever, influence has become the crucial currency for commercial and political gain: If you don’t understand it, you will likely become its victim. Influence is a groundbreaking guide to the chaotic and murky world we live in. Through examining five key factors we are taken on a tour from the past to our real-world present, to build a picture of the major role influence plays in everyday life.

A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly compressed. Beginning with Johannes's father's thoughts as his wife goes into labor and ending with Johannes's own thoughts as he embarks upon a day in his life when everything is exactly the same yet totally different, Morning and Evening is a novel concerning the beautiful dream that our lives have meaning.

Wenn künstliche Intelligenz die Kontrolle übernimmt. Der brillante KI-Experte Mark Davis steht vor dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere: GAIA, die von ihm erschaffene Superintelligenz, übernimmt die Steuerung sämtlicher wichtigen Bereiche des Lebens. Ihr Ziel: unsere Fehler zu korrigieren und die Menschheit vor dem Untergang durch den Klimawandel zu retten. Doch die künstliche Intelligenz stellt plötzlich unerwartete Fragen und trifft eigenmächtige Entscheidungen — mit immer fataleren Konsequenzen.

Pastor Carlos fearlessly tackles the issues that erode relationships including pornography, infidelity, poor communication, and dishonesty and shows you how to apply the scripture to support the journey toward healing within yourself. You’ll learn how to identify and understand your own purpose, how to function as a complete and healthy individual during singleness, and how to enter marriage whole and complete so that your marriage grows in an environment best suited for success.

The art historian Noah Glass, having just returned from a trip to Sicily, is discovered floating face down in the swimming pool at his Sydney apartment block. His adult children, Martin and Evie, must come to terms with the shock of their father’s death. But a sculpture has gone missing from a museum in Palermo, and Noah is a suspect. The police are investigating. None of it makes any sense. Martin sets off to Palermo in search of answers about his father’s activities, while Evie moves into Noah’s apartment, waiting to learn where her life might take her.

Li Wei’s battle with Wang Jiang has left him gravely injured and stranded in the Beast Origin Realm, a mysterious place that is as much a danger to him as it is a refuge. With Spirit Beasts clamoring for his blood and few allies he can count on, his only choice is to train, and train hard. He has ten days, at most, to prepare for the fight of his life. Can he prevail, or will he die trying? The odds are stacked against him, but that’s never stopped him before.

In "The Death Squad: A Hunt for Justice," listeners are taken on a thrilling journey into the heart of a dangerous criminal underworld. Led by Mark and Sarah, a team of skilled law enforcement professionals embark on a mission to take down a criminal organization known as the Death Squad.

An old shepherd lives in isolation with his orphaned granddaughter in rural Europe. He is plagued by a wolf, one that years ago killed his daughter, disfigured his granddaughter and continues to prey upon his flock, eluding all his efforts to find it. He resolves to take a stand against the beast that has taken so much from him, and threatens all he has left.

Sean Barrows is sent into Aryshan space a second time to gain details on their fleet movements and objectives, but he has a greater goal in mind: find the love of his life. But a major threat looms for everyone: a new fleet of Aryshan ships which can go unseen and launch deadly stealth attacks. Can two civilizations survive?

Nestor Castle—a bestselling, award-winning extreme horror author—has the perfect life, having transitioned from indie darling to mainstream success. Although he dislikes the limelight, he finds comfort cooped up in his lake house with his loving wife and healthy daughter. However, after announcing his next book—a departure from the horror genre—he finds himself targeted by a disgruntled fan who calls himself ‘Butterfly.’

Paula ist eine organisierte, zielstrebige, junge Frau, die einen bestimmten Lebensplan verfolgt: Das Studium absolvieren, einen gut bezahlten Job ergattern, den Traummann heiraten und eine Familie gründen. Den Traummann meint Paula bereits gefunden zu haben. Seit einiger Zeit datet sie Mister Perfekt, der sie auf Händen trägt und ihr jeden Wunsch von den Lippen abliest. Alles verläuft nach Plan, bis sie Amanda kennenlernt. Die temperamentvolle Frau bringt Paulas Selbstbild und ihren Lebensplan erst ins Schwanken und lässt dann beides wie ein Kartenhaus einstürzen.

I've spent a lot of years as a hit-it-and-quit-it player only seeking a good time. As Vice President of the Lost Kings Motorcycle Club, willing women are never in short supply. I never needed any of them for long. Until I met her. My perfect woman. Like a mermaid, she was beautiful, smart, and hard to hold onto. I thought I'd convinced her we'd be good together long-term, but then she disappeared without a word. Almost three years. That's how long it's been since I saw her.

Anabelle and her friends continue their paths of being kind, gentle, and compassionate. Follow them as they strive to help show others to be gentle with others. They show us that kindness, empathy, and compassion is so important in our daily lives. Anabelle and her friends use this to build relationships and navigate their way in a complex world. They do not let problems stand in their way. With a group of friends, they can overcome the many challenges they face together.

The Bible tells us that the congregation gathered around God's heavenly throne will be "a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language," all singing the praises of the Lamb. God's intention has always been to delight for all eternity in a redeemed community of ethnic diversity. But this diverse community shouldn't have to wait until eternity to begin! It can be a reality in our own local churches here and now. Patterned after a worship service, In Church as It Is in Heaven gives biblical warrant for such a community.

Our world can be very challenging every day. Anabelle and her friends approach these challenges face to face. They teach us how to recognize the power that each individual holds to enact positive change. Anabelle and her friends are on a mission to help others. They let us know that we can make a difference.