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Brianda, a young engineer, leaves her comfortable life in Madrid to learn more about her ancestors. When she travels to a cold, isolated village high in the Pyrenees to explore her roots, Brianda discovers a family secret - and a new love interest. The mysterious Corso, who is challenging destiny by restoring the neglected manor he has inherited, offers to help Brianda in her research. Together they uncover another woman named Brianda in the family archives, a woman who lived four centuries ago.

Chris Landrum’s least favorite holiday was rapidly approaching, and his wish was that Halloween would slip away like a phantom disappearing into the fog. The retired bureaucrat’s hopes were shattered when a man walking within inches of him was gunned down. Chris then learns the dead man was on Folly for a conference of psychics, mediums, witches, palm readers, and others with paranormal powers.

Christmas on South Carolina’s Folly Beach is a time for festivities, families, friendship, fellowship, and reflection. When a fire ruled intentionally set leaves residents of five apartments homeless days before the holiday, retired bureaucrat Chris Landrum and his friend Charles Fowler take it upon themselves to not only make sure the displaced residents have somewhere to live but are determined to learn who was responsible for the massive conflagration.

The front-line sales manager - field general celebrates the importance of FLSMs to the firm’s current and future health. More importantly, the book offers a roadmap for firms and their sales leaders to provide FLSMs with the will and the skill to get behind a customer-centric strategy, and embrace the multitude of organizational changes to make that happen. Furthermore, this book plows new ground in demonstrating and exploring one of the most under-researched, yet overly important, roles in business - not only in the salesforce, but in the entire firm.

Riley Bloom hat sich im zweiten Band der Bestseller-Reihe "Riley – Die Geisterjägerin" mittlerweile ganz gut mit ihrem Leben nach dem Tod arrangiert. Denn sie hat ja auch einen coolen Auftrag. Sie fängt verlorene Seelen auf der Erde ein. Doch ihr neuester Fall erweist sich als extrem schwierig. Es geht um Rebecca, ein Geistermädchen, dass für ihren Tod Vergeltung sucht und andere Seelen quält. Kann Riley helfen, ohne selbst in die dunklen Abgründe von Rebecca gezogen zu werden.

Chris Landrum and his friend Barbara Deanelli’s search for shark teeth abruptly changes directions when they discover a woman at water’s edge clinging to a surfboard. How she got there was a mystery - a mystery compounded when she doesn’t remember her name, her past, or who abducted her, and nearly sent her to her death in the mid-December waters off the coast of Folly Beach, South Carolina. Chris and a cadre of his quirky pals are determined to learn the woman’s identity and what happened.

The Invisible Lariat recalls the story of a family that harbors resentments so deep the members are homicidal. Their saga starts in Kentucky in the early 1800s when young Douglas finally does the unthinkable in the very moment his mother is fighting for her life. The result of that night sets the background for the next twenty years of adventures lived by his brother, William, his daughter, Rose Mary, and Sam. This adventure captures the growing pains of a nation expanding through the lens of people who lived it.

The mystic warrior Jethro Dumont was a jaded, rich American who hungered to find purpose in this world. His search for self-knowledge and fulfillment led him to a secluded Buddhist monastery high in the Tibetan Himalayas. There Dumont studied the mysteries of the Orient, at the same time learning to accept the nonviolent tenets of this ancient and venerated philosophy. By the time he returned to America, he was a changed man.

When Kennedy Klark, a young lawyer from a prominent family, suffers a horrific personal tragedy, she flees the bright lights of Miami for a secluded cabin on a river in the woods of North Florida. As she tries to come to terms with the grief and loss, she finds she has landed in the quiet, little community of The Oasis, a place with characters as rich as the beautiful landscape around her.

Bartholomew's life is perfect. He's got a job he loves; he's in a committed relationship with his loving boyfriend who appreciates his neurotic tendencies, social anxiety, and general awkwardness. It's not "white picket fence and Golden Retriever" perfect, but their nice little apartment in the city and the cat they rescued from the shelter come pretty close.

US Air Force Lt. Richard Silva's hell on earth begins in the fall of 1970, when his plane is shot down over North Vietnam. Silva is captured and taken to a POW camp where he is turned over to a shadowy interrogator who specializes in the systematic torture of American prisoners. Miraculously, Silva survives and returns to the US.

The Learning Delusion will show that your mind is working today at only half of its true power - simply because no one has ever shown you the right way to make every book, every article, every subject you ever wish to learn half teach itself!

For Gil, getting an education at a Division I university was merely the byproduct of racing cross country at the next level. His life is thrown into chaos when he meets a girl, the irresistible and quirky Autumn. To complicate things further, Coach Wilson recruits the swift-footed Nicodemus upending the team’s speed hierarchy. Gil must find a way to stay afloat academically while balancing his running with the competing forces of romance and rivalry.

Every Horse Will Drink is a short collection of military stories aimed at debunking the myth - you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. Leveraging the experiences of a senior leader in the United States Army, quick-hitting tales of leadership are delivered alongside summarized philosophies and concepts. Every Horse Will Drink is a short listen designed to inspire authentic leadership.

44 Days of Motivation takes listeners on an invigorating journey toward unparalleled growth and success. Along the way you'll encounter dynamic concepts and philosophies that will help you discover and maximize your internal motivation.

With Halloween rapidly approaching, retired bureaucrat Chris Landrum would like nothing more than for his least favorite holiday to skip his adopted hometown of Folly Beach, South Carolina. The hopes of a quiet October drifts away on the tide when Chris’ friend Charles Fowler stumbles upon the dead body of a curiously dressed woman with a hatchet firmly placed in her back.

Dive into the laughter and drama of The Young Idea, a captivating comedy in three acts that follows the journey of two siblings, Gerda (18) and Sholto (21), as they devise a plan to reunite their divorced parents. With a blend of humor, love triangles, and unexpected twists, this play promises to entertain and engage, showcasing the complexities of family dynamics. - Summary by Ambsweet13

Tabitha et Wolf sont invités à Salisbury, ville chargée d’histoire, pour assister à une conférence érudite célébrant leur récente découverte à Pembroke Castle. Mais la soirée prend une tournure tragique lorsque l’orateur est retrouvé mort sous les imposantes ruines d’Old Sarum. En cherchant à comprendre ce drame, le couple se retrouve entraîné dans un labyrinthe de rites druidiques anciens, d’intrigues ecclésiastiques et de secrets enfouis sous les plaines crayeuses. Une fouille près de Stonehenge met au jour bien plus que des ossements : elle réveille de vieilles...

Chris Landrum is dragged out of peaceful retirement when the theft of a priceless, hand-carved figurine from a church’s nativity scene threatens to suck the spirit of Christmas out of Folly Beach. If that's not bad enough, pieces of valuable jewelry and surfboards are stolen off homeowners’ porches on the small, South Carolina island located in the shadows of historic Charleston.

Sam loved Dog and Dog loved Sam. They spoke without words. . . and dreamed big dreams side by side in the sunbeams. Sam thinks they will go on adventures together forever. Then the time comes for Dog to go over the Rainbow Bridge. By remembering their happy times together, Sam faces sadness but finds joy again – and understands that Dog’s love and friendship are gifts that last forever.