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Grøndahl schrijft weer prachtig over familiebanden, het huwelijk en ook over actuele thema's zoals de macht van de sociale media. Een schitterend verhaal over de kwetsbaarheid van het leven en de liefde. Schrijver Adam Huus en zijn vrouw Harriet rijden door een hevige storm naar Jutland. Ze hebben hun -comfortabele leven in Kopenhagen opgezegd om voor de demente vader van Harriet te gaan zorgen. Dan krijgt Adam een telefoontje. Rebecca, zijn dochter uit een vorig huwelijk, heeft grote problemen en is in een staat van psychose een vliegtuig in gestapt.

We were never taught how to survive in the wild when we were children. The same was true for Cameron Jamison, but a string of devastating events led him to the Bloodgames. From the moment Cameron drops onto the island, he must fight, kill, and grow in power if he wants to go home. Too bad 999 others need to reach the same goal. Cameron needs to learn what it takes to overcome the deadly obstacles laid before him.

Want to know what it takes to run a successful business? How to set up and grow a company? How to effectively manage your people and create a prosperous work environment? Raw Business holds the answers. Drawing on the life lessons and core principles developed over a 30-year career running businesses, this book outlines Christian Nellemann’s trusted methods for achieving success. Filled with practical advice for shaping good working habits, recruiting the right people, and building an effective sales team, it is an essential listen for any entrepreneur.

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An old poet sits in his cottage waiting out a particularly strong storm. A knock at the door reveals a small boy shivering and cold. The poet brings him into his warm home. Before the boy would leave he would shoot an arrow into the heart of the kind poet. This painful blow, while not fatal, moves the poet to use his skill to warn everyone of the mischief and chaos delivered by his guest - Cupid. A delightful short story from the mind of acclaimed author Hans Christian Andersen. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.

A gifted communicator gives practical and biblical guidance to women of all ages in how to choose their words wisely and use their influence for the good of others. Women have a way with words. A woman’s strength, influence, and ability to change the world for better—in every season and in every relationship—lies in the words she speaks each day. But with that God-given power comes the need to use it wisely, and this book provides both biblical and practical guidance to that end.

This collection of 20 bedtime stories will help your child drift into a peaceful sleep, by concluding his day with delightful adventures, important teachings and symbolic imagery for enlightening dreams. Classic children's stories and fairy tales are an essential part of any kid's development. Our audiobook collection means to bring together the fairy tales, stories, myths and legends which have fed the children of many generations in the years when the imagination is awakening and craving stimulus and material to work upon.

Known in the Dominican Republic and Togo as Vodu, in Benin as Vodún, and in Haiti as Vodou, West African religion has, for hundreds of years, served as a repository of sacred knowledge while simultaneously evolving in response to human experience and globalization. Spirit Service: Vodún and Vodou in the African Atlantic World explores this dynamic religion, its mobility, and its place in the modern world.

In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will immediately throw up the questions – Why that story? Why that author? In this volume the once forgotten literary backwaters of Scandinavia, and its hinterland, reveal the storied works of their own literature. Some names are familiar, some decidedly not. But each has literary talents and compelling narratives.

Hundreds of thousands of people die every year from malaria. No one's quite sure of the exact number. It's just too difficult to keep track of the disease as it tears through more than 200 million cases each year, many of them in countries wracked by war and blighted by other problems. In The Deadly Air, Christian Jennings mixes together his own experiences of suffering from malaria with a history of mankind's struggle with the disease.

A heart-wrenching story about a poor little girl forced to sell matches on Christmas Eve. As she stumbles barefooted into a cold and lonely alley, she is enchanted by visions of Christmas wonders and her beloved grandmother long passed. "The Little Match Girl" is a tale that makes us all grateful for what we have this holiday season.

In this first-of-its-kind book, seasoned security pros Christian West and Brian Jantzen share lessons learned from years of protecting some of corporate America's most prominent people. Full of practical, hands-on information, this guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to conceive, build and run successful executive protection programs in corporate settings. With insights that only experience in all phases of program execution can provide, the authors dig into the key questions that corporations need to ask and answer.

Das Jahr 2036: Die Menschheit steckt in der Krise. Überbevölkerung, Klimawandel und Terrorismus lassen die Kriegsgefahr weltweit steigen. In dieser Lage wird der amerikanische Astronaut Perry Rhodan mit drei Kameraden zum Mond geschickt - dort scheint etwas Unheimliches vorzugehen. Mit einer uralten Rakete starten die vier Astronauten, auf dem Mond treffen sie auf Außerirdische. Diese bezeichnen sich selbst als Arkoniden und halten die Menschen für primitive Wesen, die voller Hass und Kriegslust stecken. Doch Rhodan findet ihre Schwäche heraus - er schlägt den Aliens einen gewagten Handel vor.

Die TikTok-Sensation – Das fulminante Ende der Young Adult Romantasy-Reihe für alle Fans von Leigh Bardugo, Sarah J. Maas und Victoria Aveyard. Juliette Ferrars. Ella Sommers. Wer von beiden ist die Wahrheit und wer die Lüge? Seit Ella weiß, wer Juliette ist und warum sie erschaffen wurde, wurde alles nur noch komplizierter. Während ihre Vergangenheit sie heimsucht und sie sie nicht versteht, und ihre Zukunft unsicherer ist als je zuvor, beginnt die Grenze zwischen richtig und falsch, zwischen Ella und Juliette, zu verschwimmen.

Nach wie vor wird das Thema "Bewusstheit" eher belächelt als ernst genommen. Wer über "Bewusstheit entwickeln" spricht, gilt schnell als realitätsfremder oder esoterischer Spinner. Dabei bezeichnet Bewusstheit lediglich die Achtsamkeit gegenüber sich selbst und im Umgang mit anderen. Bewusstheit hat derjenige erlangt, der sich selbst erkennt, indem er versteht, welche Gedanken und Gefühle in ihm wirken und welche Reaktionen dadurch hervorgerufen werden.

Si le resulta incómodo ser muy sensible y empático, lo primero que debe darse cuenta es que está bien ser muy sensible. No eres raro, y no estás solo. Su sensibilidad puede ser un regalo único y poderoso una vez que lo reconoce por lo que es. Este amplio audiolibro incluye una sección integral de autoevaluación para ayudarlo a definir y comprender su don empático único. También encontrarás técnicas poderosas para protegerte contra las energías abrumadoras que constantemente luchan para derribarte.

Indhold: 1. Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne, 2. Elverhøj, 3. Kærstefolkene, 4. Rosenalfen, 5. Klokken, 6. Suppe på en pølsepind, 7. Pebersvendens nathue, 8. Sneedronningen, 9. Pengegrisen, 10. Pen og blækhus, 11. Et godt humør, 12. Vænø og Glænø, 13. Hyldemor, 14. Verdens dejligste.

Recopilación de los cuentos clásicos infantiles más famosos. Estos relatos para niños y toda la familia, están escritos por numerosos escritores clásicos, como Charles Perrault, los Hermanos Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen y Joseph Jacobs. Este espléndido audiolibro, recopila 5 de los mejores cuentos infantiles que nos han acompañado toda la vida, para que los más peques se diviertan y relajen aprendiendo. Este audiolibro cuenta, además de la narración, con diferentes efectos de sonido y canciones, utilizando una edición cuidada, llena de estímulos.

Esta espectacular colección para niños contiene más de 30 ilustraciones para crear una mejor experiencia para usted y sus hijos.

Here's an incredible collection of traditional children's stories voiced by the wonderful Brenda and Robin Markwell. Relish in 13 brilliant retellings of tales that will captivate you from start to finish; from the delightful story of 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', to the enchanting world of 'Aladdin and His Magic Lamp', and many more. This is a collection you don't want to miss.