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Moyen rules the east with an iron fist. Now he wants the west. The evil genius has built an army of flying submarines that shoot killer rays that no armour can stop. Returning to the Americas is Prester Klieg, the best of the west's secret agents. Is he bringing the answer? Has Prester found a way to save the west from Moyen?

A wonderful collection of spine-tingling, imaginative, terrifying but beautifully written tales to keep you hiding under the bedclothes this Halloween.

An absorbing set of stories set in Victorian and Edwardian London. Old Fags by Stacy Aumonier, The One Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain, The Omnibus by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, A Circular Tour by W. W. Jacobs, The Hired Baby by Marie Corelli, Juxtapositions by Stacy Aumonier, Mixed Relations by W. W. Jacobs, The Inconsiderate Waiter by J. M. Barrie, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Talking Horse by F. Anstey Guthrie, London Street Markets by Henry Mayhew,

Bishop Serratelli invites you to journey with those who were with Jesus in His last hours. You may be like Peter one day, and like Judas, Simon, Mary Magdalene, or Our Lady on another. This Lenten book provides a deeper appreciation for God's eternal saving love.

Wenn du die ersten beiden Fragen mit Ja beantwortet hast, dann ist dies das richtige Buch für dich. Wenn du die dritte Frage mit "Ja" beantwortet hast, nun ja... meine Mutter lehrte mich, nicht gemein zu den Leuten zu sein... auch wenn sie es verdient haben!

A wonderful collection of 50 phenomenal stories by the world’s great short story writers.

Back to Basics Management explains the difference between business administration and business management, how this distinction has been obscured, and the need to revive the craft of leadership in management. revive the craft of leadership in management. It is an invaluable book for every conscientious manager, detailing the tools used in effective management, and it offers concise and comprehensive guidelines for developing and refining primary leadership skills.

Running a business comes with no shortage of challenges – but what's really weighing on small business leadership today? This ongoing audiocast series is designed to deliver practical conversations grounded in insights. Made for busy leaders, every episode offers data‑driven guidance you can apply right away, helping you make confident decisions for your organization and your people.

Wir schreiben das Jahr 1897. Dr. Watson liest mit Begeisterung den gerade erschienenen Roman Dracula von Bram Stoker. Als wenig später in London eine blutleere Leiche gefunden wird, glaubt Watson an Vampire. Und dann begegnet ihm im Londoner Nebel ein Werwolf. Gemeinsam mit Sherlock Holmes, dem messerscharf deduzierenden Meisterdetektiv aus der Baker Street, begibt sich Watson auf eine phantastische Irrfahrt.

What if space flight was a homegrown endeavor, free from the constraints of mandatory information releases and press conferences? When a mission goes awry and one of the spacecraft fails to return, what bizarre phenomena might we attribute to that event here on Earth? Join the brightest minds in science as they explore the mysteries that unfold! (Summary by Christine Rottger)

Dive into the eighth issue of this iconic science-fiction magazine, featuring thrilling tales that will transport you to otherworldly realms. Inside, youll find the gripping conclusion of Murder Madness by Murray Leinster, alongside the exciting second part of Arthur J. Burks three-part novel Earth the Marauder. Dont miss the captivating short stories The Planet of Dread by R.F. Starzl, The Lord of Space by Victor Rousseau, The Second Satellite by Edmund Hamilton, Silver Dome by Harl Vincent, and The Flying City by H. Thompson Rich, all expertly summarized by Annise.

Dive into a thrilling collection with Astounding Stories 18, featuring captivating tales such as The Man from 2072 by Sewell Peaslee Wright, where Commander John Hanson encounters a mysterious figure from a bygone era. Experience the adventure of Manape the Mighty by Arthur J. Burks, where young Bentleys brain is trapped in a powerful ape, and unravel the extraordinary events of Holocaust by Charles Willard Diffin, detailing the bizarre reign of Paul, who becomes the worlds dictator for forty days. Join Danny Olear in The Earthmans Burden by R.F. Starzl as he navigates foul play on Mercury in ...

Dive into the seventh issue of this groundbreaking science-fiction magazine, expertly summarized by Annise. Discover captivating tales that push the boundaries of imagination and explore the wonders of the universe.

Dive into a captivating collection of short science fiction tales from the early 1930s, featuring the imaginative works of renowned writers such as Paul Ernst, Miles Breuer, Ray Cummings, and Sewell Wright. Curated by editor Harry Bates, this anthology promises to transport you to fantastical worlds and provoke thought, all while showcasing the diverse voices of the genre. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Wenn du die ersten beiden Fragen mit Ja beantwortet hast, dann ist dies das richtige Buch für dich. Wenn du die dritte Frage mit "Ja" beantwortet hast, nun ja... meine Mutter lehrte mich, nicht gemein zu den Leuten zu sein... auch wenn sie es verdient haben!

Sherlock Holmes und sein ärgster Widersacher sind tot. Gemeinsam stürzten sie die Reichenbachfälle in der Schweiz hinunter. Das ist zumindest die offizielle Version. In Wahrheit sind die beiden Kontrahenten lebendiger als je zuvor - begierig darauf, die Klingen zum finalen Duell zu kreuzen. Als Mrs. Mary Watson entführt wird, gibt sich der Meisterdetektiv zu erkennen und nimmt gemeinsam mit seinem alten Weggefährten Dr. John Hamish Watson die Spur Moriartys auf. Sie führt tief in die Vergangenheit und fördert so manches Geheimnis hervor.

Der Meisterdetektiv Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson erforschen ein geheimnisvolles Kornfeld und stoßen dabei auf die Spur einer gigantischen Verschwörung. Jack the Ripper, die Freimaurer, die Bundeslade des Alten Testaments, die Schriftstellerin Virginia Woolf und natürlich Professor Moriarty mischen in dem turbulenten Geschehen mit, an dessen Ende das größte Geheimnis Englands gelüftet wird.

A tempest unexpectedly sweeps in from the sea, hurtling across the downs and into the hills with unrelenting force. The once visible crescent moon is now obscured, as the countryside is shrouded in an impenetrable darkness, punctuated only by the intermittent flashes of lightning. - The captivating opening sentence of the book.

Robert Turolds obsession with reviving an ancient English title leads him down an ominous path. Just as he is about to claim his heritage, he is mysteriously murdered, with fingers pointed towards his daughter. Strangely, she too vanishes after Roberts shocking revelation of her illegitimacy. The question remains - who was behind Roberts death? What secrets did his manservant Thalassa hold? Join us, as we unravel this riveting mystery.

Sherlock Holmes und Doktor Watson versuchen das Rätsel um den Untergang der Titanic im Jahr 1912 zu lösen. Dabei lernen sie Überlebende des Unglücks kennen, darunter den Kopf einer gefährlichen Verschwörung. Ihm ist die Frau auf den Fersen, die Holmes schon einmal hinters Licht geführt hat: Irene Adler, die Frau im Leben des großen Detektivs. Zwischen Holmes und Irene Adler entbrennt erneut ein erbitterter Kampf.