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Pezzan e Brunoro hanno realizzato la più completa ed approfondita analisi mai fatta finora su uno dei misteri italiani più inquietanti: il caso di Unabomber. Un incubo che mischia agghiaccianti azioni criminali, clamorosi errori investigativi e, per alcuni, anche sinistri messaggi in codice. Il folle dinamitardo soprannominato Unabomber infatti ha seminato il panico tra Veneto e Friuli Venezia Giulia per anni senza lasciare la minima traccia: mai una rivendicazione, mai un passo falso.

Anna can’t believe it: Stephen proposed to her on a plane to Rome! She has no other choice but to refuse - after all, she is only 19 and not ready to commit yet. They are actually on their way to a wedding, and in order to return the favor to the bride’s family, Anna sets out in search of a specific kind of pastry that the groom’s parents would like to have. Matteo has just flunked his most important football game qualification. As he notices Anna in a bakery trying to find the “struffoli” without knowing a word of Italian, he offers to help.

A self-improvement guru's inspiring and effective tips for gaining control of our Herculean workloads and overbooked personal lives. How often do you think to yourself, So much to do and so little time? In the sympathetic and insightful style of The Procrastinator's Handbook, Rita Emmett offers...

An instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller Bestselling author and cofounder of the Carlyle Group David M. Rubenstein explores the story of America as a grand experiment in democracy, culture, innovation, and ideas through captivating conversations with celebrated American icons...

Vor 42 Standardjahren kam es in einem Forschungslabor namens Amalgatt zu einem folgenschweren Unfall. Seit jener Zeit existiert eine Zone, in der Virtualität und Realität miteinander verschmelzen. Offiziell spricht man von einem außer Kontrolle geratenen Experiment, aber bestimmte Kreise wissen um den wahren Hintergrund. Es ist ein Omen, eine Demonstration der Macht, eine Warnung, die lautet: Unterlasst diese Experimente, oder wir stürzen eure Zivilisation ins Chaos.

How difficult can it be to resist one excessively hot dom? Amy knew she put her job on the line when she slept with Lucian Reddick, but somehow her weakness paid off in spades. Now she'll be working side by side with the handsome surgeon to help redecorate his mansion. With her heart at stake, Amy swears she's going to keep their relationship strictly professional from now on.

"Comedy Pills" è il miglior rimedio contro la noia e la routine delle tue giornate. In treno in metro, mentre ti alleni, mentre cucini, quando ti rilassi, scegli una "pillola" e concediti il piacere della migliore comicità. Ci ha pensato Claudio Bisio, uno che di "comedians" se ne intende davvero, a selezionare per Audible alcuni dei migliori comici italiani per questo nuovo podcast originale.

Shy, nerdy Tanvi has always thought of her perfect cousin Mimi as her sister. Not only did Mimi’s family raise Tanvi after the tragic death of her parents, fierce Mimi has always protected Tanvi at school. At least until Mimi fell under the spell of their flawless, rich classmate, Beth … Tanvi’s biggest bully. Fearing another terrible year, Tanvi decides to take a desperate, preemptive strike—and captures an incriminating photo of Mimi and Beth at a party. When Tanvi wakes up the next day with a bump on her head, scratches on her leg, and no memory of what caused her injuries, Mimi is gone.

Slater: For over a decade I searched for her. She disappeared a long time ago, but I never gave up. The hope of seeing her again was the only thing that kept me holding on for so long, clutching onto the small chance that she might know who I am when I found her again. Ellie: I don’t know who he is, and yet something about him seems strangely familiar. I know nothing of who I am. All my memories are like hazy nightmares. I don’t know which ones are real and which ones are fake. I don’t even know my own name. I don’t know anything about my past.

Known simply as Savannah, a beautiful face on the covers of glamour magazines, Savannah Graham has the perfect life...or so it seems to the world. Behind closed doors her reality is far from perfect. When a person she should be able to trust threatens her, she returns home to Blue Ridge Valley, the only place she feels safe. The valley is also where he lives, her first and only love.

Max, a young boy who dreams of going "where no one would bother him," wants to travel to the moon. But how will he get there? Perhaps his great-uncle, Professor Boggle, who is always inventing weird and wonderful things, can help? Or his clever computer, Caracatus? Humphrey, the Professor's talking cat, doesn't think so, but happens to be on board the spaceship when Max accidentally sets off into outer space. It's a dangerous trip. What will he find when he gets there? It couldn't be aliens, could it?

Famed comedian, Rita Rudner, is back for her latest special. As witty, insightful and cutting as ever, she explores life as a 60-something in today’s America, her 30 years of marriage & what it’s like to raise a singer/songwriter teenager.

In a war torn Afghanistan, Junie signs up for a Peace Corps assignment involving recently orphaned children. She wasn't expecting a lavish experience. She knew it would be primitive and dangerous, but it turned out to be way more difficult than she could have imagined.

O que fazer para que seus filhos cresçam felizes, saudáveis e bem-sucedidos? Como ter certeza de que o caminho escolhido é o correto? Em Como criar os filhos para o mundo, Esther Wojciki ensina um método com resultados comprovados para lidar com as incertezas e ansiedades de educar um ser humano. Esther Wojcicki é conhecida por três coisas: sua aula de ensino médio que mudou a vida de milhares de alunos; o fato de ter inspirado lendas do Vale do Silício, como Steve Jobs; e o de ter criado três filhas que se tornaram referência de sucesso em suas áreas de atuação.

One day Frances Darwin finds a bit of torn paper on the ground. This excites Frances, as she would love to be a detective. This bit of paper sends Frances on a "wild goose chase" that leads her to find a stray dog called Bouncer. Finding out about Bouncer leads her onto to find his owner, who becomes a big part of Frances’s life. Before Frances knows it, she has become involved in an investigation to find out who is dog-napping dogs in the local area.

Ein Dieb macht die Stadt unsicher, genauer gesagt sucht er primär die einflussreichen und wohlhabenden Bürger heim. Handelt es sich bei der "Katze von Köpenick" um eine Art "Robin Hood Groß-Berlins" oder steckt doch mehr dahinter? Uwe Kronberger beauftragt Walter Piefke mit diesem Fall. Somit scheint es sich um keinen gewöhnlichen Dieb zu handeln, denn sonst würde sich die Polizei darum kümmern. Piefke begegnet der "Katze" und gerät somit immer tiefer in die Verschwörung um Groß-Berlin!

Uma jovem viúva. Um guerreiro escocês fascinante. Duas vidas transformadas pelo amor e por uma paixão avassaladora. Quando Lady Johanna soube que estava viúva, ela prometeu que jamais se casaria novamente. Com apenas dezesseis anos, ela já possuía uma força de vontade que impressionava a todos que enxergavam além de sua beleza avassaladora. Contudo, quando o Rei John ordenou que ela se casasse outra vez – e escolheu um noivo para ela – pareceu que a moça deveria se conformar com esse destino.

After the tragic death of her beloved, Hester Aspinall vowed never to be ruled by her passions again. Still, she is drawn to her landlord, handsome adventurer Thomas Ramsay - but she doesn't fool herself that a man of his station would look twice at a poor tailor's sister. With the sea for a mistress, Thomas has no intention of entering into matrimony. And yet, he can't get the plain-spoken and desirable Hester out of his mind, even though she's never tried to secure his attentions as other women do.

Ao reconstituir de maneira sensível e inédita os acontecimentos da madrugada de 27 de janeiro de 2013, quando a cidade de Santa Maria perdeu de uma só vez 242 vidas, Daniela Arbex constrói uma obra que homenageia as vítimas e dá voz aos envolvidos em um dos episódios mais estarrecedores da história do país. Dez anos após a tragédia, o livro deu origem a uma minissérie produzida pela Netflix e dirigida por Julia Rezende. No elenco, há nomes como Thelmo Fernandes (Os Salafrários) e Leonardo Medeiros (O Mecanismo) e Bianca Byington (Homem Onça).

I stayed out of my father's business. His dirty money never mattered to me, so long as my trust fund was full of it. But now I've been kidnapped by his enemies and stuffed in a bag. The rough men who took me have promised to hurt me if I make a sound or try to run. I know, deep down, they are going to hurt me no matter what I do. Now I'm cuffed to their bed. Will I ever see the light of day again?