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Life is never dull for Botswana's premier lady detective, Precious Ramotswe. As a particularly delicate situation is brought to her attention, she must, with the help of her loyal associate Grace Matsuki, set out to investigate the peculiar circumstances surrounding the case. Over the course of their inquiries, unexpected information continues coming to light, leaving the pair puzzled. Eventually, Mma Ramotswe will realise that the truth, as ever, is more complicated than it first seems.

Vor Jahren rettete Kane Lady Marilyn aus der finsteren Stadt Negari, doch nun scheint das Grauen von damals zurückzukehren … in ihm selbst. Als sich eine unheimliche Wandlung vollzieht, beginnt ein Kampf, der tiefer geht als je zuvor – gegen das Böse und gegen die eigenen Schatten.

Everyone knows Simone "Simi" Teagues not only as one of the top-ranked WNBA players in the league but also as the Baton Rouge Bayou’s resident pretty girl, and she leans into it. She’s flirty, outgoing and has no problem attracting the attention of others…both good and bad.

In Universities on Fire, futurist Bryan Alexander explores higher education during an age of unfolding climate crisis. Powered by real-world examples and the latest research, Alexander assesses practical responses and strategies by surveying contemporary programs and academic climate research from around the world. He establishes a model of how academic institutions may respond and offers practical pathways forward for higher education. How will the two main purposes of education—teaching and research—change as the world heats up?

All three Iron Man novelizations in one volume!

Välkommen in bakom sammetsdraperiet… Slå dig ner i den flottiga, charmiga soffan som doftar konjak, rökelser och svettiga hemligheter. Tänd ett ljus, knäpp upp skjortan (eller hela jävla garderoben), och luta dig in i nattens största synd: Kvällsmys med Kenneth Klåfinger.Här tar Kenneth dig i handen (eller på andra ställen, om andan faller på) och viskar fram historier så vilda att James Bond framstår som en nykter bibliotekarie i Örebro. Vi snackar nattliga äventyr i Rio, spontanskav i Ghanas kök, hashrökiga fönsterbräden i Amsterdam och okända trummor som kallar från...

Den Wandel gestalten statt nur zu reagieren - darum geht es in "Die Kunst des Wandels". Marta Puig, ehemalige Führungskraft bei BASF und heute Business-Trainerin, und Alexander Busse, Gründer von Cybervize, ehemals Partner bei PwC und in Führungspositionen bei Deloitte und KPMG, bringen ihre unterschiedlichen Perspektiven auf Führung und Veränderung zusammen. Beide haben gut bezahlte Top-Management-Positionen hinter sich gelassen, um eigene, mutige Wege zu gehen. Gemeinsam diskutieren sie Themen wie agile Führung, Unternehmertum, die Entwicklung starker Teams und die Herausforderungen ...

In den idyllischen Gassen der Florentiner Altstadt tauchen mysteriöse Vermisstenplakate auf: Die Frauen darauf sind angeblich verschwunden. Tatsächlich aber geht es ihnen gut – abgesehen davon, dass sie alle zutiefst erschrocken sind. Die dynamische Commissaria Giulia Ferrari und ihr einzigartiges Team – der blinde Polizist Enzo, der ehemalige Kripobeamte Luigi, dessen urgemütliche Bar die zentrale Anlaufstelle für das Team ist, und der Hund Tulipan mit seiner unbestechlichen Spürnase – machen sich gemeinsam an die Ermittlungen.

Before he was Ant-Man, Scott Lang was a master thief who wanted to change his ways. But he didn’t expect to change his height! So when Dr. Hank Pym recruits him to wear a super-powered suit that shrinks him down to the size of an insect, he reluctantly realizes his life of breaking-and-entering is far from over. Working with Hank and his daughter, Hope, Scott must plan and execute a takedown of Darren Cross, Hank’s protégé, who has become so power hungry, he’s willing to sell the technology of the suit to the highest bidder. Even if that bidder is an international terrorist organization….

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman who has lost her fortune must be in need (not want) of a husband. Beautiful, cunning Verbena Montrose must marry to save herself and her odious family from abject poverty. Fortunately, what she lacks in a dowry, she makes up for in the currency of gossip. When she hears an alarming rumor about her very dear, very queer friend Étienne that could ruin him, she comes to his aid with a proposal—for a marriage of convenience, that is.

Alexander Marten, ein parteiloser Kandidat für die Düsseldorfer Kommunalwahl 2025, spricht über sich und seine Vision für Düsseldorf.

SEKTEN PODCAST Välkommen till podden där vi byter ut vardagens grå tygpåsar mot riddarrustningar, narrhattar och munkkåpor.Sekten Podcast är inte bara en podcast, det är en rörelse.En sammansvärjning av tre män som inte bangar för någonting, typ, eller ibland iallafall.Här möts vi: Riddaren, som krossar lögner och försvarar sanningen med ett järngrepp runt mikrofonen.Narren, som hånar allt och alla, även sig själv, sticker hål på hyckleri och får dig att garva så du spiller kaffet i knät.Och sist men inte minst, Munken, den vise gubben, som plötsligt släpper en ...

Für Harry ist der Moment gekommen, endlich seine Geschichte zu erzählen. Es war eines der berührendsten Bilder des 20. Jahrhunderts: Zwei Jungen, zwei Prinzen, die hinter dem Sarg ihrer Mutter gehen, während die Welt voller Trauer und Entsetzen zusieht. Beim Begräbnis von Prinzessin Diana fragten sich Milliarden von Menschen, was die Prinzen in diesem Moment dachten und fühlten - und welchen Verlauf ihr Leben von diesem Augenblick an wohl nehmen würde. Für Harry ist jetzt der Moment gekommen, endlich seine Geschichte zu erzählen.

In the midst of civil unrest in the summer of 2020 and following the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, Elizabeth Alexander—one of the great literary voices of our time—turned a mother's eye to her sons’ and students’ generation and wrote a celebrated and moving reflection on the challenges facing young Black America.

Thanks to the invidious reputation of his most famous work, The Prince, Niccolo` Machiavelli exerts a unique hold over the popular imagination. But was Machiavelli as sinister as he is often thought to be? In Machiavelli: His Life and Times, Alexander Lee reveals the man behind the myth, following him from cradle to grave, from his father's penury and the abuse he suffered at a teacher's hands, to his marriage and his many affairs (with both men and women), to his political triumphs and, ultimately, his fall from grace and exile.

Shannon Brycen believes she is the epitome of pitifully ugly. Kalen, Shannon's overly social sister, is determined to play matchmaker and find a special someone for her sister. After a disastrous date with one of Kalen's recent selections, Shannon decides to take her love life back into her own hands by joining the local lesbian cyber matchmaker.

Self-Published Millionaire is a step-by-step breakdown of Joseph’s unbelievably effective writing and publishing process, and teaches you hundreds of skills, techniques, and secrets you can use to leverage your success on Amazon KDP, iBooks, Kobo, and beyond....You’ll master every stage of the writing process, from planning and writing, to publishing and marketing, to email automation and outsourcing. Every chapter is jam-packed meaningful insights that will help you dominate your writing niche.

Most of us devote a substantial percentage of our waking hours to making, spending, and having more. This desire to accumulate is natural. But when a bigger bank balance - or the things it can buy - becomes our animating purpose, disappointment generally follows.

This novel in verse, said to be the parent of all Russian novels, is a tragic story of innocence, love, and friendship. Eugene Onegin, an aristocrat, much like Pushkin and his peers in his attitude and habits, is bored. He visits the countryside where the young and passionate Tatyana falls in love with him. In a touching letter she confesses her love but is cruelly rejected. Years later, it is Onegin's turn to be rejected by Tatyana. Please note: This audiobook is in Russian.

Deeply vulnerable after a traumatic birth, new mother Didi Vos is depending on her maternity nurse to help her heal. But despite her uniform, Hennequin Smith is no nurse, and healing couldn’t be further from her mind. Though beautiful on the outside, Hennequin harbors ugly motives; slowly and subtly, she sets about her plan to gain Didi’s trust and then ruin her life. And when Miriam de Moor - a police investigator - unearths horrifying secrets about Hennequin’s past, the destinies of the three women become chillingly linked.