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1889-1939
2016
EN
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This landmark biography of Hitler puts an emphasis on the man himself: his personality, his temperament, and his beliefs.“[A] fascinating Shakespearean parable about how the confluence of circumstance, chance, a ruthless individual and the willful blindness of others can transform a country — and, in Hitler’s case, lead to an unimaginable nightmare for the world.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesVolker Ullr...
Hitler: Downfall
1939-1945
- Translated by
- Jefferson Chase
2020
EN
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A riveting account of the dictator’s final years, when he got the war he wanted but led his nation, the world, and himself to catastrophe—from the author of Hitler: Ascent“Skillfully conceived and utterly engrossing.” —The New York Times Book ReviewIn the summer of 1939, Hitler was at the zenith of his power. Having consolidated political control in Germany, he was at the helm of a newly restored major world power, and now perfectl...
Babylon Berlin
Book 1 of the Gereon Rath Mystery Series
- Translated by
- Niall Sellar
- Book 1 -
- Gereon Rath Mystery Series
2017
EN
THE BASIS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TV SENSATION BABYLON BERLIN"Cabaret on cocaine...captures the dark glamour of a briefly exhilarating time between the wars." --NPRBabylon Berlin is the first book in the international-bestselling series from Volker Kutscher that centers on Detective Gereon Rath caught up in a web of drugs, sex, political intrigue, and murder in Berlin as Germany teeters on the edge ...
The Silent Death
A Gereon Rath Mystery
- Translated by
- Niall Sellar
- Book 2 -
- Gereon Rath Mystery Series
2018
EN
The Silent Death: A Gripping Historical Mystery Set in the Shadows of 1930s Berlin"[Kutscher's] trick is ingenious...He's created a portrait of an era through the lens of genre fiction."—The New York TimesVolker Kutscher, author of the international bestseller Babylon Berlin, continues his Gereon Rath Mystery series with The Silent Death as a police inspector investigates crime and corruption in a decadent 1930s Be...
Goldstein
A Gereon Rath Mystery
- Translated by
- Niall Sellar
- Book 3 -
- Gereon Rath Mystery Series
2018
EN
**The Basis for the International TV Sensation Babylon BerlinOne of CrimeReads's Favorite Crime Books of the Year (Selected by Paul French)Volker Kutscher, author of the international bestseller Babylon Berlin, continues his Gereon Rath Mystery series with Goldstein** as a police inspector investigates the crime and corruption of a decadent 1930s Berlin in the shadows of the growing Nazi movement.Berlin, 1931. A po...
Fateful Hours
The Collapse of the Weimar Republic
- Translated by
- Jefferson Chase
2025
EN
From the New York Times best-selling historian, the riveting story of the Weimar Republic—a fledgling democracy beset by chaos and extremism—and its dissolution into the Third Reich.Democracies are fragile. Freedoms that seem secure can be lost. Few historical events illustrate this as vividly as the failure of the Weimar Republic. Germany’s first democracy endured for fourteen tumultuous years and culminated with the horrific rise of the Third Reich. As o...
Newspeak and Newthink
China's “Rejuvenation” of Its Memory
2026
EN
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This book investigates how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) constructs and deploys a powerful politics of memory — reshaping historical narratives, redefining national identity, and reinforcing its political legitimacy. Through patriotic education, curated exhibitions, school textbooks, TV documentaries, and films, the state crafts a selective view of the past to support its vision of national 'rejuvenation' and global resurgence.The book traces this dynamic from ancient Confucian...
2022
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Her whiskers would brush up into the starry starry nightSeeing and knowing invisible secretsThings that only cats, and sea monsters would understandFinding forbidden pathways across dark realitiesThe shy little girl, so chock full of secretsThe greatest mystery, being her own untapped potential
- Book Volume 32-1 -
- The Clinics: Orthopedics
2013
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The Adult ACL world is constantly changing and is in need of continual updates; approximately 60,000-75,000 ACL reconstructions are performed annually in the United States. Dr. Freddie Fu just held a world-wide symposium on this topic and is considered the expert. In the Clinics survey sent in the fall of 2010, survey takers were most interested in seeing an issue on ACL repair and injury prevention.
2018
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The sequel to the bestselling German crime novel Babylon Berlin, now a major Netflix seriesMarch 1930: Silent movie actress Betty Winter is killed on set after a lighting system falls on her. Talkies are destroying the careers of producers, cinema owners and stars in a world that is already bubbling with studio wars and sexual politics. Inspector Gereon Rath suspects sabotage, possibly worse. Meanwhile, the murder of a Nazi named Horst Wessel leads to stre...
2018
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The first book in the bestselling German crime series, now available on Netflix AustraliaA GEREON RATH MYSTERY'Political maelstrom, a populist right on the march -- sound familiar? . . . It's fabulous debauchery and naughtiness, a political maelstrom and a ticking timebomb.' The Guardian1929: When a car is hauled out of the Landwehr Canal with a mutilated corpse inside, Detective Inspector Gereon Rath claims the case. Soon his inquiries dra...
2014
EN
Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) is a form of music therapy developed for people suffering from cognitive, sensory, or motor dysfunctions - arising from neurological diseases of the nervous system. People who can benefit from this therapy include sufferers from: stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's and Huntington's disease, cerebral palsy, Alzheimer's disease, autism, and other neurological diseases affecting cognition, movement, and communication (e.g., MS, Muscular Dystrophy, etc). ...











