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Als Dr. Watson seinen alten Freund Sherlock Holmes in der Baker Street besucht, bittet ihn dieser um Mitarbeit in einem aktuellen Mordfall. Da er ohnedies gerade Strohwitwer ist, willigt er ein – eine Entscheidung, die er bei der Besichtigung des Tatortes rasch bereut.

Nachdem es Mary besser geht, begeben sich Holmes und Watson zu Scotland Yard, um der Befragung Sommersets beizuwohnen. Die Vernehmung gestaltet sich zunächst wenig erhellend und endet dann abrupt durch einen überraschenden Zwischenfall.

What began as a mere annoyance - random electrical glitches in the Atlas building that seemed to resolve themselves, soon escalated into a series of bizarre and inexplicable occurrences. It falls on the shoulders of the brilliant scientist, Percy Darrow, to unravel the mystery behind these strange events. As the world around him becomes increasingly peculiar and perilous, Percy must discover not just the who and the how, but potentially the why, behind these enigmatic happenings.

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Die übernatürlichen Fälle des Sherlock Holmes (Band 1) : Während die meisten Abenteuer von Sherlock Holmes durch die Notizen und Publikationen von Dr. John Watson hinlänglich belegt und bekannt sind, gibt es auch eine gewisse Anzahl an Fällen, die der Öffentlichkeit damals geradezu zwingend vorenthalten werden mussten: Insbesondere im beginnenden 20. Jahrhundert hatte Holmes mit einigen höchst ungewöhnlichen Rätseln zu tun, deren Aufklärung gängige wissenschaftliche Anschauungen und normale irdische Zusammenhänge mitunter sprengten.

Ab 1887 erschienen 60 klassische Schilderungen der berühmten Abenteuer von Sherlock Holmes, fast alle davon als Aufzeichnungen von Holmes' Mitstreiter Dr. John Watson. Mit der Reihe der Originale werden die klassischen Abenteuer von Holmes und Watson, die bereits einem breiten Publikum bekannt wurden, erstmals in ihrer ursprünglichen Version veröffentlicht, inklusive aller Passagen, Handlungsstränge und Dialoge, die seinerzeit der Selbstzensur oder dem Ziel einer erzählerischen Straffung zum Opfer gefallen sind.

We sit down with successful entrepreneurs and talk about their journeys to success, how they did it, and get real world advice for our listeners. We want to help new entrepreneurs get started by hearing from others who have done it, and share advice and tips to get them there.

Once upon a time, a fairy tale went very wrong! This new twist on a traditional story is packed with fun, humor, and energy. Long ago, in ancient Japan, two ninja warriors had everything they wanted in life, except for a child. So they decided to bake one! Out of the oven leaped a speedy, sneaky, and brave Ninjabread Man...who went on to cause absolute chaos!

To improve closeness and intimacy in all relationships, it is important first to understand adult behavior and childhood experiences. These two books combine traditional teachings with knowledge of subconscious patterns to provide powerful tools for powerful change. You will learn the tools needed to reprogram the beliefs causing suffering in your life and relationships.

Sir Jackie Stewart is a man of immense charisma and integrity and is one of the most highly regarded names in global sport: winner of three F1 World Championships, 27 Grands Prix, and ranked in the top five drivers of all time. On retiring from the circuit, he went on to build an equally impressive international business career. In the 1960s and into the 70s, with his black cap, sideburns, and aviator shades, Jackie Stewart was an unmistakable icon in a glorious era of style, glamour, and speed.

We would like to believe we can know things for certain. We want to be able to figure out who will win an election, if the stock market will crash, or if a suspect definitely committed a crime. But the odds are not in our favor. Life is full of uncertainty - indeed, scientific advances indicate that the universe might be fundamentally inexact - and humans are terrible at guessing. When asked to predict the outcome of a chance event, we are almost always wrong.

Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each other. When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, the foursome must unravel clues relating to a nefarious new plot, while their search for answers brings them closer to danger than ever before.

The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance are forced to go on an unexpected search—a search to find Mr. Benedict. It seems that while he was preparing the kids' adventure, he stepped right into a trap orchestrated by his evil twin Mr. Curtain. With only one week to find a captured Mr. Benedict, the gifted foursome faces their greatest challenge of all.

Martha Stewart is an undeniable force in the business world. One of the world's greatest entrepreneurs, she turned her personal passion into Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, a billion dollar business. This fall she's breaking new ground with two television shows from NBC -- her reality show The Apprentice: Martha Stewart and her daytime syndicated show Martha -- as well as a radio program on Sirius satellite radio which will provide daily round-the-clock how-to content. What's her secret for success?

Why have so many Americans turned against democracy? In this deeply reported book, Katherine Stewart takes us to conferences of conspiracy-mongers, backroom strategy gatherings, and services at extremist churches, and profiles the people who want to tear it all down.

Ein mit Sherlock Holmes bekannter Dienstmann hat infolge eines Überfalls auf der Straße einen Hut und eine Weihnachtsgans aufgelesen und bringt beides in die Baker Street. Mysteriöser Weise ist der Besitzer geflohen, doch bergen Fall – und Gans – noch weitere Überraschungen, ehe Holmes der Lösung schließlich auf die Spur kommt.

Sydney Wells should have died. She was supposed to die. But after years of waiting, she has been given a new heart. Her only job is not to break it. Still, she can’t help thinking about how her second chance means that someone else’s life was cut short. After some detective work, Sydney concludes that her donor was a girl called Mia who died tragically in a nearby town. Desperate for closure, she attends her memorial service, where she meets Mia’s best friend Clayton: a boy who makes her new heart race...

Als der König von Böhmen kurz vor seiner standesgemäßen Hochzeit steht, droht ihm eine ehemalige Geliebte mit der Veröffentlichung einer kompromittierenden Fotografie. Der junge Monarch wendet sich an Sherlock Holmes und bittet ihn um Hilfe. Holmes schmiedet daraufhin einen raffinierten Plan, um das fragliche Bild in seine Hände zu bekommen.

Sixth grader Lucy thinks people are seriously overrated. People come with feelings, and Lucy can’t escape them because of her so-called “gift” of empathy. She can feel the tension when her parents fight and can’t escape the truth of what went wrong in her relationship with her former best friend. So when Lucy’s parents suggest spending her summer vacation with her reclusive grandfather at his isolated cabin on Prince Edward Island, she jumps at the chance to get away from people, feelings—all of it.

Der betagte Eigentümer einer schottischen Whiskybrennerei wird mittels anonymer Nachricht mit dem Tode bedroht. Holmes und Watson reisen in die Highlands, um der Sache auf den Grund zu gehen und dem Täter das Handwerk zu legen.