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Famous for taking her readers to undiscovered places, Susie Bright has changed the rules for writing about sex. Erotica is no longer under-the-covers reading; it's thrilling literature that showcases the best writing around.

Human traffickers have kidnapped 10-year-old Zarah to an alien desert. Frightened for her safety and disgusted by her captors’ plans for terrorist attacks on a nearby city, Zarah escapes in the dead of night and begins a dangerous trek across the wilderness. On her flight she encounters predators and helpers, smugglers and saints, threats and kindness. Meanwhile, friends of her murdered father go all out to find her and save her.

1942. When Helda Dahlstrøm flees her abusive husband and Nazi-occupied Norway with her eight-year-old son she doesn't know if they'll make it out alive. In her desperate journey to safety she'll find safety on the rocky shores of the Shetland Islands, rescued by Canadian Flight Sergeant Bill Gauthier. As WWII's destruction rages at their doorsteps, can love find its way through the rubble?

Eine bezaubernde Reise in die Welt der Akrobaten. Philipp ist zum ersten Mal im Zirkus. Als er sich die Elefanten und Löwen aus der Nähe ansehen will, entdeckt er, dass neben den großen Tieren auch ganz kleine Tiere im Zirkus arbeiten: die Zirkusspinne Adelheid, der Artistenfloh Franz der Große und viele mehr. Sie sind so klein, dass man sehr genau hinsehen muss, wenn man sie während der Zirkusvorstellung entdecken will. Und genau das lernt Philipp von seinen neuen kleinen Freunden.

Seine Entdeckungen zu Licht und Farben, zur Schwerkraft und zur höheren Mathematik revolutionierten das menschliche Denken und die Vorstellung von unserer Welt. Newton erfand nicht nur eine neue Art von Teleskop, sondern entwickelte auch die Infinitesimalrechnung und formulierte das Newtonsche Gravitationsgesetz. Fiel da vorher wirklich ein Apfel auf seinen Kopf? Als Wissenschaftshistoriker befasst sich Prof. Dr. Jürgen Renn vom Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte mit der Frage, wie sich menschliches Wissen entwickelt und entwickelt hat.

Yaminah Okar left Obsidian and the wreckage of her family years ago. She and her father have made lives for themselves in Brooklyn. She thinks she’s moved on to bigger and better things. She thinks she's finally left behind that city she would rather forget. But when a Facebook message about her estranged mother pierces Yaminah’s new bubble, memories of everything that happened before her parents' divorce come roaring back. Now, Yaminah must finally reckon with the truth about her mother and the growing collapse of a place she once called home.

Lainey, a 17-year-old small-town girl, has no idea she's about to be involved in a grisly murder investigation. After young Arline is murdered, Lainey's suspicions arise. Why did everyone seem to hate this girl? Digging for clues and trying to understand her friends' attitude toward Arline, she finds herself in the middle of a cover-up. Clues lead to several people, including Lainey's friend, Wendy. With Sheriff Weeks' help, Lainey tries to figure out who had the most to gain by killing Arline.

Lainey is excited to begin college - until she finds herself in the middle of another murder case. Only a few days into the first week, Mr. Taylor's body is discovered in a bathroom stall. Within an hour, news arrive that Mr. Taylor's wife has been killed in their home, that very morning. The deaths are deemed by authorities as murder-suicide, but Lainey finds clues to the contrary. As she digs deeper into the case, dark secrets surface. After Lainey receives ominous warnings, it becomes clear that someone really wants this case to stay closed.

In addition to his work as an entrepreneur, corporate executive, and consultant, for the last 16 years August Turak worked alongside the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey, watching firsthand as they undertook new enterprises and sustained an incredibly successful business practice. Service and selflessness are at the heart of this 1,500-year-old monastic tradition’s remarkable business success, an ancient though immensely relevant economic model that preserves what is positive and productive about capitalism while transcending its ethical limitations and internal contradictions.

Claire Gracen's life is picture perfect. Her career as a marketing director is on the brink of being legendary, and her marriage to her high school sweetheart has never been stronger. No, wait. It has. It used to be amazing and fulfilling, but one day Claire realizes that she's been living a lie and her best friend and husband have committed the ultimate betrayal. Broken and depressed, Claire is in need of something new - new city, new job, new friends.

Charlie in Trouble is a child's book about a day in the life of a young boy named Charlie Daniels. Listen along as Charlie Daniels navigates an entire school day full of temptations to get in trouble and the lessons he learns in following the rules and telling the truth...

Meisterwerke der Weltliteratur! Eine komplett neue Zusammenstellung der schönsten Hörbuch-Klassiker...

Jahrhunderte lang wurden unsere Volksmärchen in den Kinderstuben und am Spinnrad weitererzählt, bis Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm sie niederschrieben. Hier sind die schönsten Märchen zusammengestellt: Geschichten von sanftmütigen Prinzessinnen und klugen Bauerntöchtern, von mutigen Jünglingen und hartherzigen Vätern, von gewitzten Zwergen und hilfsbereiten Tieren.

Wie verbringen eigentlich Astrid Lindgrens beliebteste Kinderbuchhelden die Weihnachtstage? Na so: Pippi Langstrumpf macht anderen Kindern tolle Geschenke. Lotta aus der Krachmacherstraße beschließt, das Weihnachtsfest zu retten.

Januar 1933: Adolf Hitler wird deutscher Reichskanzler. Noch ahnt niemand, dass sein Regime Deutschland zerstören wird. Doch schon zwei Tage später warnt der junge Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer im Rundfunk vor dem "Ver-Führer". Nach langem inneren Ringen entscheidet er sich schließlich, als Doppelagent gegen Hitler zu arbeiten. Das kostet ihn 1945 im KZ Flossenbürg das Leben. Metaxas erzählt Bonhoeffers Geschichte und lässt ihn in zum Teil wenig bekannten Briefen zu Wort kommen

Pest, Leid und Tod und die Folgen des Dreißigjährigen Kriegs überschatteten sein Leben und dennoch schrieb er hoffnungsvolle und dankbare Lieder wie "Befiehl du deine Wege" oder "Ich singe dir mit Herz und Mund", die seinen starken, lebendigen Glauben widerspiegeln: Paul Gerhardt. In seinen Gedichten voller bildhafter Sprache, Schlichtheit und tiefen Gefühlen zeigt sich die Hoffnung auf Gott, der zwar Leid im Leben zulässt, jedoch letztlich die Erlösung schenkt. Paul Gerhardts Leben und lebendiger Glaube werden mit zahlreichen Liedern voller Trost, Ermutigung und Hoffnung spannend und atmosphärisch gestaltet erzählt.

Este audiolivro só quer te mostrar que você não está sozinho. Que eu, Matheus, também sinto o mesmo peito acelerado que você, as mesmas crises que envolvem um bilhão de sentimentos e sensações, que passo noites inteiras sem dormir, que tenho inseguranças gritantes pelos motivos mais diversos, por mais que eu não tenha beijado as mesmas bocas, por mais que eu não tenha levado as mesmas injeções, por mais que eu não tenha tirado as mesmas notas vermelhas que você.

Vargas Llosa crea una sátira exquisita de la literatura rosa y de la novela popular que tanto éxito ha tenido en los países de habla hispana, al tiempo que cuestiona la hipocresía, el racismo y el clasismo de la sociedad limeña de la época, con la maestría a la que ya nos tiene acostumbrados. Esúchala en audiolibro.

Recipient of the prestigious Templeton Prize, Brother John is the true story of a meaningful encounter between a man going through a mid-life crisis, and an umbrella-wielding Trappist monk. This magical encounter on Christmas Eve eventually leads the author, and us all, to the redemptive power of an authentically purposeful life.

What happens to race car drivers when they eat too much? They get indy-gestion. Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids provides children ages seven-to-10 many hours of fun and laughter. Young listeners will have a blast sharing this collection of hundreds of one-liners, knock-knock jokes, tongue twisters, and more with their friends and family! This mega-best-selling book will have children rolling on the floor with laughter, and is sure to be a great gift idea for any child.