Der Dämonenjäger und die Verstoßene - mitreißende Romantasy in Edinburgh What the Night Hides ist ein ebenso düsterer wie romantischer New Adult Fantasy-Roman um grausame Dämonen, magische Tinte und verbotene Liebe. Nach dem Tod ihrer Mutter wurden Micah und ihr Vater aus dem Vega-Zirkel verstoßen, der Edinburgh vor grausamen Dämonen beschützt. Bis heute weiß Micah nicht, was damals wirklich geschehen ist - aber seitdem plagen sie schreckliche Albträume. Ihre beste Freundin Pola, eine Dämo...

In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it? How?As a species, Homo sapiens is at a crossroads. Study of our planet’s turbulent past suggests that we are overdue for a catastrophic disaster, ...

Der Original-Siegelring Martin Luthers ist spurlos verschwunden – samt dem wissenschaftlichen Gutachten, das seine Echtheit beweisen soll! Schon bald heften sich die Rothstein-Kids einem geheimnisvollen Verdächtigen an die Fersen und geraten immer tiefer in ein sehr gefährliches Abenteuer. Mit Informationen zu Philipp Melanchthon

In der Marktkirche in Halle werden die Rothstein-Kids in ein spannendes Abenteuer rund um ein paar gruselige Ausstellungsstücke verwickelt: Kopf und Hände Martin Luthers, gestaltet nach Gips-Abdrücken, die man dem Verstorbenen abgenommen hat. Als die Exponate plötzlich verschwunden sind, überschlagen sich die Ereignisse ... Mit Informationen zu Martin Luther

With a New Introduction by Henning Mankell. The masterful first novel in the Martin Beck series of mysteries by the internationally renowned crime writing duo Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö ("the best writers of police procedurals in the world"), finds Beck hunting for the murderer of a lonely traveler.On a July afternoon, a young woman's body is dredged from Sweden's beautiful Lake Vattern. With no clues Beck begins an investigation not only to uncover a murderer but also to discover w...

Familie Rothstein macht Urlaub in Halle. Doch kaum sind sie dort, wird der Vater verdächtigt, Schmuck gestohlen zu haben. Können die Kinder seine Unschuld beweisen? Was hat es mit den merkwürdigen Hotelgästen auf sich? Mit Informationen zu August Hermann Francke

In this groundbreaking book about how women perceive, are prepared for, and cope with ambition and achievement, psychiatrist Anna Fels examines ambition at the deepest psychological level. Cutting to the core of what ambition can provide—the essential elements of a fulfilling life—Fels describes why, for women but not for men, ambition still remains fraught with often painful conflict. Fels draws on case studies, research, interviews, and autobiographies of accomplished and celebrated wome...

An inspiring and no-nonsense guide for aspiring artists of all stripes—from “the most exciting individual in American theater” (Newsweek).In vividly anecdotal letters to the young BZ, Anna Deavere Smith addresses the full spectrum of issues that all artists starting out will face: from questions of confidence, discipline, and self-esteem, to fame, failure, and fear, to staying healthy, presenting yourself effectively, building a diverse social and professi...

Unverhofft geraten die Rothstein-Kids in ein Abenteuer auf hoher See. Unterwegs auf einem Frachtschiff in Richtung Lateinamerika sollen sie die hochgefährdete Ladung im Auge behalten: kostbare Gemälde im Wert von mehreren Millionen Dollar. Doch plötzlich entwickelt sich alles viel gefährlicher als gedacht. Welchen Mitreisenden können Luca, Lina und Michi überhaupt noch trauen? Mit Informationen zu Hudson Taylor

**A BON APPETIT BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The much-anticipated cookbook from “New York’s Most Perfect Restaurant” (The New Yorker), featuring impossibly flavorful, vegetable-centric Italian dishes, from Fresh Pasta Squares with Fava Pesto to Meyer Lemon Risotto."Via Carota is one of my very favorite restaurants in New York City, and this cookbook perfectly captures its magic: simple, seasonal, organic, local, and profoundly delicious, these are recipes that I want t...

Here are 325 glorious new recipes from Anna Thomas, whose fresh and delicious approach to vegetables and other fruits of the earth has made her first Vegetarian Epicure a classic—inspiring vegetarians to new culinary heights and giving non-vegetarians a source of wonderful dishes without meat.Now she is back with a whole new and rich variety of dishes for every occasion. Her Vegetarian Epicure Book Two—with its forays into foreign cuisines, its menu ideas from man...

Derived from interviews with a wide range of people who experienced or observed New York's 1991 Crown Heights racial riots, Fires In The Mirror is as distinguished a work of commentary on black-white tensions as it is a work of drama. In August 1991 simmering tensions in the racially polarized Brooklyn, New York, neighborhood of Crown Heights exploded into riots after a black boy was killed by a car in a rabbi's motorcade and a Jewish student was slain by blacks in retaliation*. F...