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In pursuit of their eternal love for each other, will Amon and Juno end up saving the world or destroying everything and everyone around them? Can they rally other Inhabitants to their cause and defeat their eternal foe, or will they remain outcasts life after life? Once you pick up this book you won't be able to put it down until you've reached the mind blowing conclusion. Timeless love and hate play out over the centuries as immortal beings, "Inhabitants", struggle to find balance and peace before they end up destroying the world. From the award-winning author of "Digital Dementia", "The ...

Susan Witsend, owner of the best little UFO-themed B&B in the Sierras, is absolutely, positively, not going to get involved in another murder case. Not with her small-town sheriff threatening jail time if she interferes in one more investigation. So when her neighbor is murdered, Susan exerts all her willpower to stay out of the sheriff’s business. But her neighbor’s daughter, Clare, needs Susan’s help. Clare’s been experiencing lost time, a sure sign of alien abduction. Helping Clare is only neighborly...and totally not interfering.

When the bodies of two men are found shockingly posed in the garden of an elderly countess, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabiniere is assigned the case. Soon she finds herself shuttling between Naples' decadent art galleries and violent criminal underworld. If she is to succeed in solving the heinous crime, Natalia must deal with not only her own complicated past and allegiances but also those of the city as a whole. A Few Drops of Blood is a riveting and poetic exploration of the violence that lurks in the heart of beauty.

Langston Hughes, whose belief in possibilities drove him to overcome racism and write immortal poetry. Charles Steinmetz, the scientific genius with a giant heart lodged in a body four feed tall. Harry Truman, whose boyhood readings in history later guided his own history-making decisions as President of the United States. These stories will have you shaking your head in wonder at the vast (and vastly entertaining) variety of ways in which humans can strive for greatness.

In a chillingly masterful work by Thomas Weiss, Jr., Frozen Reich: Antarctica's Hidden Menace, an astonishing secret surfaces from deep within the icy plains of Antarctica. A duo of scientists, pushing the boundaries of the known world, stumble upon a hidden warm oasis, teeming with life and thriving amidst the desolate, frozen wilderness.

Los Angeles, 4 août 1962. La ville subit une vague de chaleur au milieu de l'été. Marilyn Monroe fait une overdose. Une starlette de série B est kidnappée. La police de Los Angeles, surmédiatisée, réagit de façon excessive. Le chef Bill Parker cherche à se venger. L'affaire Monroe a l'air de rapporter gros. Il fait appel à Freddy Otash.

Von Bremen und Mallorca in den Süden Frankreichs und den Norden Italiens - eine spannende Reise durch die mittelalterliche Medizin und die Geschichte der Kreuzzüge 1217. Weil sein Vater ihn ins Kloster geben möchte, flieht der junge Bremer Adlige Thonis und schließt sich einem Kreuzzugsheer an. Doch er kommt nicht weit: Schon auf dem Weg ins Heilige Land erblindet er, wird zum Sterben zurückgelassen. Dass er gesundet, verdankt er allein dem betörenden Gesang einer Spielfrau, der ihn im Leben hält, und der Kunst des Chirurgen Wilhelm.

Colin's father passes away suddenly. On a trip to handle his father's affairs, Colin tells his son stories his father used to tell him about Kallias, a young Greek boy whose family's boat is shipwrecked off the strange island of Atlantis. On the island, Kallias meets the Atlantean princess, Charis. When Kallias and Charis fall in love, her father, the Emperor, works to keep them apart. Trouble suddenly arises, throwing the entire island into chaos and forcing Kallias and Charis to fight for their lives. Their journey together ultimately weaves the past into the future. Colin discovers ...

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Seja um acordo milionário entre duas empresas ou um pedido de aumento de salário, negociações podem ser estressantes. Você faz uma exigência aqui, a outra parte cede ali... E assim vai até que vocês chegam a um meio-termo–e ambos saem com a sensação de que poderiam ter conseguido algo melhor. Mas essas interações podem ser bem diferentes. Negociações eficazes apresenta uma abordagem clara e organizada para você encontrar a solução que satisfaça todos os envolvidos.

Updated version of the best-selling book on how to grow and protect wealth in difficult economic times Having an effective financial plan has always been important; today, it's crucial. In The Ultimate Money Guide for Bubbles, Busts, Recession, and Depression--the updated and revised edition of the best seller, The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide--author Martin D. Weiss shows readers how to create a safe and effective financial plan for today's unpredictable economic environment.

With the seconds ticking down on the clock, the 1981 Mercer Island High School Boys' Basketball team appeared poised to win their first state championship after seven previous attempts. As the final buzzer rang out, their opponent threw up a last-second shot that was initially waved off, then counted. A melee in the middle of the court ensued as the scoreboard was changed and Shadle Park, not Mercer Island, were declared the '81 state champs. After a long and bitter dispute with the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association ending in a decision not to hear an appeal of the game from ...

Mark Weiss tells the story of his 38-year-old wife Cathy's battle with breast cancer. It examines the choices they had, the decisions they made, the setbacks they experienced, and the emotional upheaval they faced. Mark Weiss candidly discusses the fears he harbored for himself, his wife and his children during this time of uncertainty. He offers insight into medical opinions, insurance discrepancies, and the toll a serious illness can take on such things as intimacy, professional standing, and financial security. Chapters include: Chemotherapy—How To Deal With the Chemo Shark; Sex and ...

Finding your place in a family tree that has only one branch, the other shorn by the Holocaust, is a tricky business. Gail Weiss Gaspar grew up believing that her worth was tied to busyness and productivity, with achievement and education prized above all other accomplishments.

Ein kalter Sturm fegt über Sylt, und wer schuldig ist, wird sterben ... Der lang ersehnte Kurzurlaub von Kommissarin Liv Lammers endet abrupt, als in der Mörderkuhle bei Tinnum ein Toter gefunden wird. "Schuldig" steht mit schwarzem Nagellack auf seiner Haut. Das Opfer: ein Rocker. Liv und ihre Kollegen von der Flensburger Mordkommission denken zunächst an eine Vergeltungsaktion. Doch bald gibt es einen zweiten Mordanschlag auf einen jungen Mann, der als Freiwilliger für eine Meeresschutz-Organisation arbeitet. Die Handschrift des Täters ist dieselbe.

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In Simply Beckett, professor Katherine Weiss provides a highly accessible and insightful introduction to the award-winning author and his paradoxical works, with a particular focus on Beckett’s theater activities, both as a writer and director. Through discussion of the written texts, significant productions of the plays, and audience and critical reactions to Beckett’s work, Weiss helps the listener understand the groundbreaking nature of his achievements and points the way toward a greater appreciation of his oeuvre.

This book will help you learn some of the shit they did not teach you in law school. Not because you went to a bad school or because you did not pay attention in class (or did not get a good grade). This is the stuff you never thought about. More like the business side of the law. This is a guide on how to navigate the profession of law. Think of this book as a tour guide on how to practice. In the end, you answer your own questions, but this book is to be used as a sounding board.

Daniel Lyon lives his life in virtual reality. His days are filled with games and friends and a family that loves and cares for him. Until one day, when terrorists rip it all away. Motivated by an unrelenting desire to even the score, Daniel leaves home and enlists in the Defense Force. There, he learns to pilot some of the military’s most secure intelligence collection assets: robotic Starlings that look and sound like the real thing.

Chad Walker may be a take-no-chances man with a plan, but there's no way Amelia Snyder is going to let her best bud marry mean girl #1—even if the wedding is solely so he can secure the controlling shares in his family's company. But free-spirited Amelia's at-the-altar groomnapping scheme takes a surprising turn when she ends up as the blushing bride instead. Suddenly, with Amelia living in her handsome husband's home—in his bedroom, no less—she starts to reconsider their strictly platonic arrangement.