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Laugh at the ironic jibes and the bumbling Detective Fix, gasp at the high adventure and perilous misadventures, and feel the thrill of haste and ingenuity, but no longer wince at badly aged language and harmful stereotypes. This gentle modernization changes only as much as necessary, retaining everything that has made this novel an immortal classic.

Author Hamilton Raines was supposed to be the "next big thing". Instead, his career has stalled after three novels, and he is reeling from a recent divorce. He needs a break. When he meets a mysterious woman at a coffee shop, things start to look up. With her inspiration, his newest novel becomes an instant bestseller and Hamilton finds himself thrust into the spotlight of celebrity.

At least, that's what high school sophomore Derrick Townsend hears on the television as the coming Y2K apocalypse grows nearer every day. On top of that, he's now the new kid in town, having moved to Mount Vernon a week before school starts for the next semester. Music-obsessed, he creates mixtapes of his favorite songs to help him cope with - and escape - this new, unfamiliar world.

Tucked away in Texas hill country, the town of Decker wakes up to find every woman has seemingly vanished in the middle of the night, leaving behind their clothing and rings in their beds. Except one woman. When the body of Catherine Harlow is found, the victim of a gruesome murder, the town devolves into a scene of paranoia and panic, with a power-hungry police chief pulling the strings and enforcing his will.

In the woods that butt up against their quiet east Texas town, middle schoolers Lucas, Elijah and Tyler have spent the last three months building a secret treehouse. On the first night of spring break, they sneak out to finally spend the night in the finished project. Things quickly turn nightmarish when they witness a man bury a body just a few yards from their perch above the forest floor. High school junior Allison Beaker isn't allowed to have a boyfriend, but she sneaks out at night to spend time with Brandon, a senior boy who plays on the varsity baseball team.

In this story, the divine mystery of chemistry between Hotwives and the men who love them is explicitly explored. Berlin falls for Cody, a well-endowed artist with a passion for sharing her with other partners. Autumn returns from her honeymoon with younger Kevin, hungry to expand their matrimonial bed with other couples. And Casey and Paul embrace their desire for pleasing an intimate crowd and throw a private party.

A weekly presentation of esoteric wisdom by modern mystic Josiah Brandt.

Jet-setter Katya Morgan believes that love comes in gilt-wrapped packages. So when her father disinherits her, her first priority is to get her money and her cushy life back. But meanwhile, having no way to pay the enormous bill she racked up at the sumptuous Royal Palmetto Hotel poses a slight problem. Then Alex Sheridan, the hotel manager, has the gall to suggest that she pay off her debt by working at the hotel—as a maid!

Einmal richtig fliegen, das wünscht sich Flora schon so lange! Aber natürlich hat sie keine Flügel, so wie ihre Zaubereule Goldwing. Da hilft auch alles Wünschen zu Weihnachten nichts. Als Flora mit ihrem Papa einen Tannenbaum im Wald aussucht, kommt plötzlich Goldwing angeflattert und führt sie zu einem verletzten Reh. Doch dabei machen die beiden eine unglaubliche Entdeckung: Kann Floras Weihnachtswunsch vielleicht doch in Erfüllung gehen?

Luke Rancourt wants to show the world that he can be a real-life superhero, but first he had to complete his K9 handler academy. There is one small issue - he only has one eye. To his surprise, everyone was more than okay with it - especially the gorgeous fashion designer who just arrived in town, causing him to realize his lack of vision is actually a blessing in disguise. Candace Kealy is over the moon. She’s been hand-picked to design a couture gown for Hollywood’s hottest “It” girl. Only catch, she can’t focus after her latest bad breakup. In order to find inspiration, she ...

Fifteen-year-old high-school sophomore Cameron Davis is a loner, the target of constant bullying from jocks, and reeling from his parents' divorce. His father, working two jobs, is rarely home, and all Cameron yearns for is the life he had before his mother left. His entire world is turned upside-down when Sarah Phillips literally runs into him in the alley behind the apartment complex where he lives. Frantic, she tells him she's been kidnapped and requests his help. Cameron quickly finds himself in the crosshairs of the men who will stop at nothing to take her back.

Declutter Your Mind by Martin Brandt.

You aren't the only fast-tracker to cross the finish line of business competition only to wonder, "Is that all there is?" The desire for a balanced life is one shared by millions of people just like you. And Ralph Brandt shows you how to achieve Total Success.

What do a sunshine barista and a retired grumpy cop have in common? Even they aren't sure but they're willing to find out... Kristy Howard left her job at the hospital because she needed a change. Tired of watching people die every day, she wanted an easy, breezy job. That's why becoming a barista at the new coffee shop, the Brave Badge, was perfect. She loves the cozy vibe and friendly customers, but when her ex comes back in to town and brings with him a heap of problems, she realizes that her new boss might be her only way of getting rid of him. Tanner Blaze never thought he would do ...

Een actueel, relevant, leuk én praktisch boek voor iedereen die met geldzaken aan de slag wil, maar denkt: waar te beginnen? Vincent Kouters is voor een dubbeltje geboren en wil een euro worden. Vijf jaar geleden beleefde hij zijn financiële ontwaken en dat bleek leuker dan verwacht. Hij besloot tonnair te worden en dat is inmiddels gelukt. Naast de succesvolle podcast "Over geld praat je niet" met Aaf Brandt Corstius is er nu het boek "Over geld praat je wel".

In our world exists a group of unique individuals, self-identified as Titans, that have been blessed with unique abilities. These seven abilities include telepathy, orientopathy, chronopathy, herculopathy, zoonophonia, hippocratesense, and hoplonosmithy. These skills are utilized by The Band of Fire, a unique underground organization living among us, to protect the world from evil individuals and evil influences. It was James Adamson, at age eight, who began to notice he had unique—even strange—abilities.

The Retirement Tax Podcast is your place to learn how to sand the rough edges off your 6 or 7 figure income tax bill the IRS expects you to pay over the course of your retirement. Hosts Benjamin Brandt, CFPⓇ , and Steven Jarvis, CPA bring you tax topics you can take action on. Leveraging their combined decades of experience in the financial planning and accounting worlds they share their insights and answer your questions.

Österreichische Aktionskünstler, ein Fernsehteam, ein ehemaliger Intimfriseurladen, eine Kettensäge, ein Kontaktbereichsbeamter, eine Kreuzberger Kunstaustellung, der Kampf um die Einkommensoptionen Putzjob und Kuchenverkauf, der Besuch einer Mutter und ein Schwangerschaftssimulator setzen eine Kette von Ereignissen in Gang, die alle ins Verderben reißen. Außer einen!

This Boiled Down Basics guide condenses the theories and key points of Think and Grow Rich, saving you time and money.

What do a jaded barista and a former bartender turned K9 handler have in common? Nothing if you ask these exes... Michelle Kenney loves her cozy corner of nirvana…or as everyone else calls it, the Brave Badge on Main Street. She's great at greeting every customer with a warm smile and friendly hello, listening and offering advice when asked, and making the strongest cup of java you can find. But if there is one thing that she isn’t so great at, it's dating. Her broken picker always manages to go for the very worst kind of guy. At the top of that list is Jeff Parker; a gruff bartender ...