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A brilliant collection of some of the finest old sea stories ever written. 'The Overcrowded Iceberg' by Morley Roberts, 'The Substitute' by W. W. Jacobs, 'Reparation' by J. D. Beresford, 'The Paradise Coal-Boat' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne, 'The Registered Packet' by J. S. Fletcher, 'Treasure Trove' by Neil Munro, 'The Vengeance of La Maraye' by J. S. Fletcher, 'The Sea-Raiders' by H. G. Wells, 'No Ships Pass' by Eleanor Smith....

"Saying Farewell: Transforming Grief into Strength" explores the intense emotions of losing loved ones, drawing from my personal experiences of grief. This audiobook offers insight and guidance to help you navigate your feelings and find solace.

Für alle New-Adult-Fans! Eine Nacht, die alles verändert. Worte, die nie wieder zurückgenommen werden können. Und Berührungen, die tiefer gehen als bloß unter die Haut... Madeline und Finn sind seit vier Jahren ein Paar. Er ist ihr allererster Freund, ihre erste große Liebe und ein Kerl mit Heiratspotenzial: Gutaussehend, treu und zuverlässig. Alles könnte perfekt sein, wäre da nicht Jameson, Finns bester Freund, der sich keine Gelegenheit entgehen lässt, Madi zu zeigen, wie wenig er von ihr hält.

Anxiety 101: everything you need to know about anxiety, including the different types of anxiety disorders, so you can kick it to the curb.

Are you feeling overwhelmed as you step into a new life in the USA? Do you wish there was a roadmap to help you integrate smoothly into American society? You’re not alone in facing these challenges. Many new immigrants wonder, “I don’t have any connections or support in the U.S. to help me.” Or they ask, “What if my cultural differences make it hard to fit in?” The thought of navigating the complexities of the legal system can also be daunting: “I fear that the legal system is too complicated for me.”

Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a cycle of pleasing others, afraid to step out of your comfort zone? You might feel torn between what others expect of you and what you truly want for yourself. You want to grow, achieve more, and become stronger—but something keeps holding you back. What if the answer lies in setting boundaries and breaking through your limitations? This engaging and practical 2-in-1 guide combines Balanced Boundaries and Breaking Barriers to help you redefine your relationships with others, your challenges, and even yourself.

Zurück in Russland steht Vroni vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung, die ihre Zukunft mit dem Mann, den sie sich endlich eingestanden hat, zu lieben, unwiderruflich beeinflussen wird. Sie weiß, dass sie damit ihre Beziehung festigen, schlimmstenfalls aber auch für immer zerstören kann. Ob sie sich ein weiteres Mal auf ihr Bauchgefühl verlassen soll, nachdem es sie einst so schwer getäuscht hat?

Sci Fi Shorts is a collection of classic science fiction stories from the golden age of space stories. This group of five unabridged short stories by various authors covers such adventures as space-going disasters, culture-shocked Martians, minds being stolen, alien flying cities and ancient artefacts being discovered in the far future.

A delightful collection of light-hearted classic stories from some of the greatest Victorian and Edwardian-era writers.

In the 1930s, Chief William Berens shared with anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell a remarkable history of his life, as well as many personal and dream experiences that held special significance for him. Most of this material has never been published. Because the elderly chief wanted his visitor to understand the Ojibwe world, and because Hallowell was deeply interested in his subject matter and was such a good listener, Berens freely related his dreams and other stories about encounters with powerful beings.

Kate Hamilton is a Fellow of the British Horse Society and with TALK TEACH DRESSAGE leads the way for Dressage enthusiasts to receive clear in depth training and solutions. An elite equestrian teacher is now available World Wide via Podcast. Join Kate's Talk Teach Dressage Club! talkteachdressage.com

The Life of the Buddha and Its Lessons (published in 1912) was written by H. S. Olcott, who is considered the “first American Buddhist.” The book explores what Olcott found on his journey to India and Sri Lanka. His mission was to discover original Buddhist texts that were uncorrupted by Western interpretations so that he could produce more accurate translations and propagate the ideas of Buddhism.

Strange situations are an accidental specialty for Blue. In a world where magic is rare but real and a notorious bank robber wearing nothing but a mullet and too much eyeliner became the comically tragic face of magic overnight is normal, that’s saying something. As a former enforcer and current fugitive of magic’s governing body, the Cahlad, she doesn’t think twice about a string of magic surges, unexplained disappearances, and a mystery goon squad making the headlines.

In a world gone wrong, heroes and villains are not always easy to distinguish and every individual has the ability to contribute something powerful. In this stunning collection of original and rediscovered stories of tragedy and hope, the stars are a diverse group of students, street kids, good girls, kidnappers, and child laborers pitted against their environments, their governments, differing cultures, and sometimes one another as they seek answers in their dystopian worlds.

In the world of speculative fiction… Your favorite authors… Have selected best new voices of the year.

Sergej Grigorjewitsch Wolkow. Das ist sein richtiger Name. Und nun weiß ich auch, was hinter dem undurchschaubaren Lächeln steckt, das mich seit unserer ersten Begegnung so sehr faszinierte. Geheimnisse, wie ich sie mir in meinen kühnsten Fantasien niemals hätte ausmalen können, und welche all die Abgründe seiner dunklen Seele offenlegen. Er ist nicht der Mann, für den ich ihn gehalten habe, und seine Welt ist noch grausamer, als ich sie mir je vorgestellt habe. Sie ist brutal und unerbittlich wie er selbst. Trotz seiner unbeugsamen Bemühungen werde ich niemals ein Teil davon sein wollen.

A captivating collection of 60-minute classic stories by great writers.

The truth is, being a great leader doesn’t mean you need to have a fancy job title. You don’t have to be overly assertive, and you don’t need to rule with an “iron fist”. Following the simple framework in this book, you can quickly go from putting out fires at work to building a collaborative and cooperative team. A team that respects and follows you, not because you’re a manager, but because you are the boss. But the choice is yours. You can keep second-guessing every decision you make. Or you can bring out the strong leader within and inspire your team to success.

It's not every day that you get to move to New York City and reinvent yourself. I was tired of being boring, predictable Emma Mills. I was convinced that my life would be totally different in the Big Apple. And I was right. Jackson Reynard was irresistible and I had no plans on resisting him. Jackson was the epitome of tall, dark, and handsome and I was more than happy to let him sweep me off my feet. I expected a summer fling but instead I got a heart-stopping romance. I realized that I had met the love of my life. I just didn't realize that sometimes love isn't enough.

»Siehst du nicht, was ich hier tue, Joleen? Immer und immer wieder? Ich lade die Waffe und reiche sie dir, und du zielst damit auf dich anstatt auf mich.« Ich hatte keine Ahnung, worauf ich mich einlasse, als ich Julian Hart die Tür zu meiner Welt öffnete. Ich habe nur gesehen, was er mir von sich gezeigt hat: Seine Attraktivität, seinen Erfolg, seinen Reichtum und seinen unwiderstehlichen Charme. In wohl bedachten Portionen gewährte er mir kleine Einblicke hinter seine makellose Fassade und sorgte so dafür, dass ich ihm mit Haut und Haar verfalle.