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Ein Buch für jeden, der endlich für sich einstehen will! Sie träumen schon lange davon einfach Nein sagen zu können, wenn Ihnen etwas nicht gefällt? Sie wollen nicht länger nur den Kaffee für die Kollegen kochen, sondern Ihre eigene Meinung einbringen? Sie haben es satt von Ihrer Freundin als Babysitter genutzt zu werden oder von Ihrer Mutter ein schlechtes Gewissen eingeredet zu bekommen? Dann sollten Sie jetzt den Schlussstrich ziehen!

Jean-Luc Dalesasse bekommt 1996 völlig unerwartet einen Vertrag beim Top-Team Williams. Es dauert nicht lange und er wird mit seiner unkonventionellen Art und seinen spektakulären Fahrten am Limit zum überraschenden Shooting Star der Saison. Es fehlt nicht viel und sein Konkurrent bei Ferrari kann ihn beim Kampf um den WM-Titel nicht mehr einholen. Doch dann verunglückt sein Teamkollege tödlich bei einer Testfahrt - bei der Jean-Luc eigentlich im Cockpit hätte sitzen sollen! Tatsächlich nur ein Unfall oder Sabotage mit Mordabsichten?

Words No Bars Can Hold provides a rare glimpse into literacy learning under the most dehumanizing conditions. Deborah Appleman chronicles her work teaching college-level classes at a high-security prison for men, most of whom are serving life sentences. Through narrative, poetry, memoir, and fiction, the students in Appleman's classes attempt to write themselves back into a society that has erased their lived histories.

A complete resource to help women with diabetes understand their unique experiences and opportunities, A Woman's Guide to Diabetes offers frank discussions about the issues that women with all types of diabetes face, both personally and with family and friends. New topics are introduced and explored through the personal journeys and experiences of authors Brandy Barnes and Natalie Strand, two successful and down-to-earth women who were both diagnosed with diabetes during their teenage years.

"If the job's too tough for you to handle, you've got a job for me." Whatever your problem, he's the solution! George Valentine is sardonic yet sympathetic as he solves mysteries, unravels crises, and gets to the bottom of whatever's complicating the lives of his paid-up clients. Bob Bailey made his first big impression on radio audiences in this series of tightly-packed, thought-provoking thrillers! Here are 16 of his most fascinating exploits, with Virginia Gregg co-starring as Claire "Brooksie" Brooks.

Wherever there’s trouble - there’s Paladin. He is called on to find missing people, to find a way to protect those who have been targeted by the unscrupulous, to find criminals, and to find a resolution. John Dehner stars as the peripatetic champion of justice in twenty taut, thrilling tales of Western adventure from 1959. Ben Wright co-stars as Hey Boy, with Virginia Gregg as Miss Wong, in this series produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Radio’s dark alleys and rain-swept side streets were prowled by plenty of detectives - but, only one of them sat down each week at the piano, after the felons were safely jugged, and crooned to his girlfriend. Dick Powell, the tenacious man with the sweet tenor voice, stars as Richard Diamond, Private Detective! Diamond is a delightfully unpredictable detective - as much inclined to shoot off his mouth in a tight spot as he is to shoot off his gun - who can take more than his share of punishment from goons and gunsels without having his sense of humor take a beating.

He's the man you call when you need it done—no matter what "it" is. Freelance troubleshooter George Valentine is likely to catch absolutely any kind case—from the silly to the sinister. Bob Bailey stars radio's jack-of-all-mysteries in sixteen exciting exploits from 1950. Virginia Gregg co-stars as Brooksie, along with Ken Christy as Lieutenant Johnson and Joseph Kearns as Caleb, the sardonic elevator attendant.

Three Brides, all alike in tragedy, from death's embrace make bold return. One driven quite mad, One sorrowfully sad, and One set aside and spurned. Imbued with weird powers, these transplanted flowers into a new world bloom. With virtue and charm they come fully armed to bring evil unmerciful doom! If you thirst for adventure, this book is a quencher. Let doubtful hearts abide, suspend disbelief for the heroic mischief of the beautiful Broken Brides. If you crave mystery in a fanciful history, then turn to the very first minute!

Ma dai, che sarà mai organizzare una mostra di un artista ucraino sconosciuto che ritrae solo animali spappolati? In fondo sei la direttrice della nuova galleria di arte contemporanea in Brera a Milano e questa mostra sarà solo… determinante! Non è facile addormentarsi quando i pensieri si scontrano e rimbalzano come tante palline di un flipper, e la testa di Sara sta letteralmente andando in tilt. E come se non bastasse l'ansia da inaugurazione, ci si è messa anche sua madre, che vuole trovarle un fidanzato…

Henry Dawson, sorcerer and apothecary assistant, works to support his mother and younger siblings after his father’s investments and consequent death leave them penniless. Invited to woo a reclusive heiress with magical empathy, he reluctantly accepts, despite a preference for earning his own way. Emma Ainsworth fears smallpox scars and her hypersensitivity to others’ thoughts make her ineligible for marriage. Sheltered by her aunt and uncle, she has withdrawn from most social life and wears a veil whenever she must go out.

David Brooks, Earl of Foxcroft had led a charmed life. Right up until his father died and he was forced to take responsibility for his family and the estates. His father had run the coffers nearly empty and it had been up to him to restore their fortune. He could have married an heiress, but felt that was a cowardly way out. Instead he built their fortune in a more scandalous way: by doing a trade and working. Now that he feels secure enough with his family's status he has decided to take a wife.

When teacher Leo Tyndale moves to the small English town of Sandercombe after five years in India, he does not expect that his time at the local school will be a long one. But a brief encounter with the beautiful, and fiercely independent Hestia Royce, soon has him changing his mind. His feelings for her grow, though she is reluctant, and soon the rumours about their supposed relationship swirl around Sandercombe.

Sie nennen ihn "Saint". Doch er ist alles andere als ein Heiliger... Die Journalistin Rachel Livingston bekommt endlich ihre Chance, eine ganz große Story zu landen: Sie soll einen Enthüllungsbericht über Malcolm Saint schreiben. Saint ist mysteriös, privilegiert - eine Legende in den High-Society-Kreisen Chicagos. Doch obwohl die Presse jeden seiner Schritte verfolgt: Den wahren Malcolm Saint kennt niemand. Noch nicht. Denn genau dieses Geheimnis will Rachel lüften.

Cress ha solo sedici anni e per gran parte della sua vita ha vissuto prigioniera o, come preferisce dire lei, "damigella in difficoltà" su un satellite in orbita nello spazio, dove gli unici contatti con l'esterno sono avvenuti tramite Internet. Ed è proprio attraverso la Rete che viene contattata dalla Rampion, la nave spaziale del capitano Carswell Thorne, sulla quale viaggiano anche Cinder, Scarlet e Wolf.

When Good Guys Escape plunges Tucker and Reggie further into the intricate web of mystery that promises to keep you guessing until the very end. Storied Sea Gables Inn, a bastion of history and grandeur, is the backdrop of a chilling series of murders that's left the idyllic coastal town in the throes of fear. As amateur detective extraordinaire Tucker and loyal new assistant Reggie join forces once again, their quest for justice leads them down a path riddled with danger and deception. Even in their own midst.

In this thrilling conclusion to "The Sea Gables Murders" series, the countdown to capture the killer and unravel the hidden secrets within the Florida tea room intensifies. As we reach the sixth and final installment, titled "Finally," the suspense reaches its peak. As zero hour approaches, the race is on for Laird's men to locate Reggie, ensuring her safety. With every passing hour without any word, Tucker takes matters into his own hands, diligently seeking new clues that could lead them in the right direction.

Carla Bass, an interior decorator and wannabe sleuth, moves to Braga, Portugal, for her husband’s career. When a nervous wine seller accidentally slips a bottle of Port into Carla's bag, she later attempts to return it to him – only to find his body slumped behind the counter. The last person to see him alive, she’s forced to remain in the country and decides to do a little investigating on her own.

Una raccolta di racconti erotici perfetti per chi ama il sesso in ogni sua forma. Sesso etero, sesso tra donne, sesso tra uomini. Sesso per chi ama guardare e per chi ama toccare. Sesso per chi si soddisfa da solo e per chi ama farlo in coppia, a tre o in gruppo. Ogni vostro desiderio verrà qui esaudito.

Samantha thought her life had been winding down. She’d led the quiet life of a single, stay-at-home mom since she was 20 years old. When her son moves to Europe to attend a prestigious university, she finds herself alone for the first time in her life. Seeking adventure, she decides to move across Canada to the harbour city of Nanaimo to help an old friend run her coffee shop. Soon after her arrival, she meets the beautiful and mysterious Elucia.