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By the time you’ve finished listening this audiobook, you’ll be charging through your to-do list like a sumo wrestler on crack. Time Management is one of the most important factors that influence how successful you will become. The ability to efficiently manage your time is very important not only for those who want to advance in their careers or in their education, but also for everyone who wants to get the most out of life. With proper time management, you can expect to become a more productive person.

Mia acaba de romper con Álex y se enfrenta al verano barcelonés con el corazón roto. Una situación a la que se suma la pérdida de su empleo, lo que la sumerge en una gran tristeza. Poco a poco, Mia emprende un viaje que le permite descubrir un mundo nuevo ante ella. Durante la travesía, se adentra en su propia soledad para vivir la apasionante aventura de descubrirse, atravesar el dolor y mirarse con valentía.

Un hombre solitario, la mujer que lo ayuda a encontrar su voz y una pasión dulce que esconde historias pasadas de secretos por desvelar. Es una historia de deseo, destino y sufrimiento, pero, sobre todo, del poder del amor para transformarlo todo.

Doc’s life was perfect. Gorgeous wife, amazing son, and a beautiful home. He was living the American dream, until the day it was all taken away. He would spend the next several months in a deep depression trying to figure out what he could have done to avoid losing the life that was so dear to him. Doc endlessly reviewed his memories, mistakes, and secrets trying to find the moment in time when everything could have been saved.

Mortar rounds rained down on us continuously, starting at sunrise. We hadn’t slept the previous night because the business of life and death were upon us. Now those mortar rounds were erupting like little volcanoes. But instead of hot lava rocks, they were hot pieces of shrapnel that whizzed by us in every direction.

Sixteen-year-old Vanessa Roberts is quickly learning how to deal with her annoying pretty-boy lab partner, her incredibly ADD best friend, and the seemingly widening gap between her and her mother. Zack Roads should have been everything she deserved. He is more than just a nice distraction; he is also the cause for every envious glance shot Vanessa’s way as she enters her sophomore year at Gem City High. What happens when she finds herself amid a storm of hope, regret, and the danger of losing herself along the way?

Josiah Henson's amazing life reveals the horrors of slavery and the determination of one individual to be free. This story of his perilous escape with a wife and four children on the Underground Railroad and subsequent fulfillment in Canada is chiefly drawn from his own writings.

Alla utom Theo Caspar firade att första världskriget var slut. Hans upplevelser i skyttegravarna hade varit alltför smärtsamma för att han skulle kunna vara glad och fira. Att han kallades krigshjälte var för honom likgiltigt. När filmproducenten Letty Lackland stöter ihop med honom samma kväll blir hon genast fascinerad av hans vackra men sorgsna ansikte. Han skulle passa perfekt som stjärnan i hennes nästa film! Claire Rayner (1932-2010) var utbildad sjuksköterska och arbetade på flera olika sjukhus i London.

Set at a religious, liberal-arts university, Tabula Rasa tells a story of growing up, falling in and out of love, and forging bonds of friendship that have a lifelong effect. Told through the eyes of a young freshman named Troy Rollins, the novel is at once bitingly witty, frank, tragic, painful, but above all, hopeful. Troy begins his year at Ellis University as a blank slate: no ambition and no other desire than to finally be on his own and maybe be lucky enough to find a nice girlfriend. He is introduced to a wide variety of stimulating, albeit eccentric characters.

What does our future hold? Is it possible for humanity to exist indefinitely in a world overrun with wars, intolerance, and terrorism? Will our civilization that is steeped in centuries of violence eventually learn how to interact with one another in respectful and compassionate ways? The Evolving Peacemaker: A Commitment to Nonviolence seeks to address these issues by taking a compelling look at the timeless teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most respected and influential figures of the 20th century.

Sie ist wie ein Feuer, das ich löschen muss. Doch ich habe kein Wasser. Ich habe nur Benzin. Er ist wie ein Song, den ich einfach nicht aus meinem Kopf bekomme. Im Alter von 17 Jahren wurde ich entführt. Es dauerte mehr als vier Jahre, bis ich die Chance bekam, den Mann zu töten, der mir die Freiheit genommen hat. Ich dachte, nach meiner Flucht könnte mein Leben weitergehen. Ich habe gehofft, meine Wunden würden heilen. Bis jetzt. Denn mein Entführer hatte einen Sohn - und er ist hinter mir her, um zu beenden, was sein Vater begonnen hat.

A nature advocate, Erin Archer, is working to restore a now-flooded and dammed-up Hetch Hetchy Valley in the Yosemite National Park to its original state. When her father, a private investigator and experienced mountaineer, dies in a rock-climbing fall, Erin doesn't believe it's an accident. Determined to find the truth, she uncovers a connection between her father's last case and Nick Oliver, a business intelligence analyst.

Edgar «el Zurdo» Mendienta ha decidido retirarse de las fuerzas policiales. Parece sucumbir ante el consumo autodestructivo de whisky, cuando Abel Sánchez, viejo amigo y mentor, hace que vuelva como detective por un favor al que El Zurdo no puede negarse: hallar al asesino de su hijo, el abogado Pedro Sánchez Morán, quien fue encontrado muerto en el Parque Sinaloa. La policía de Los Mochis cerró el caso sin investigación alguna, pues dan por hecho que Pedro fue asesinado por su novia, la también abogada Larissa Carlón, cuya muerte reciente fue asumida como suicidio.

Authentische Dialoge zwischen Mutter und Kind. Das Wichtigste zu Gesprächen mit Kindern über Terror und Gewalt: Ganz praktisch und auf den Punkt. Zahlreiche Beispiele, Tipps & konkrete Hilfen für Erzieher/innen, Eltern und Tagespflegepersonen. Wie macht man das? Wie kann man Kindern altersgerecht z.B. Terroranschläge erklären? Wie kann man ihnen helfen, mit der Angst umzugehen, wenn man die Geschehnisse vielleicht selber nicht verstehen kann? Was brauchen die Kinder, um ihre Sorgen auszudrücken und damit fertig zu werden? In diesem Ratgeber finden Sie zahlreiche Beispiele für Gespräche und wertvolle Informationen zu den Ängsten der Kinder.

A mysterious plum account leads to former Army Ranger and current investment broker Lou Christopher being recruited to resurrect his military skills under a threat of losing everything he has. Colonel Christopher has to summon all of his Ranger skills to cope with this danger, and discovers a source of strength he hadn't counted on before: his wife, who matches his adroitness in planning and evading discovery when the chips are down, and outwits all those foolish enough to underestimate her.

Zoe and Alf make each other promises before parting for separate colleges. Can they keep those promises? Zoe is forced into a world she doesn’t understand, and a college far from home and her beloved family. Alf meets Sarah at school, but is forced to honor his promise to Zoe and keeps Sarah at bay, even though he’s attracted to her. Lucas Wright, the perfect gentleman, paves the way for Zoe at college, and while she feels something for Lucas, she holds the space in her heart for Alf.

Jaxon's Magical Adventure with Black Inventors and Scientists is the first audiobook in the series, Just Imagine...What If There Were No Black People in the World? This fun children's chapter audiobook tells the story of Jaxon, a 10-year-old black boy who discovers and learns about several of the African American inventors and historical figures who have made a positive impact on our everyday lives. Kids experience black history in a magical story that brings history into the present.

As chief of his clan, Logan is surrounded by friends and family; the only thing missing is his mate. Natasha has always known that she was raised to be the mate of an alpha, but being in her sister’s shadow has enabled her not to worry about it too much. When Logan comes down to help the pack, he knows instantly that Natasha is the one for him. When she is put in harms way, he will stop at nothing to save her.

Auf der Insel Pong lebt die coolste Piratenbande weit und breit! Und weil Ferien sind, schmeißen die Oberpiraten Matz und Bruno eine Grillparty für alle: den verfressenen Tetje, Sören, Hansi, den schlauen Schlaubi, die Zwillinge Jona und Jano, Birk mit der dicken Brille und Lewin mit den roten Haaren. Gut, dass Brunos Eltern nicht zu Hause sind. Denn als sich der kleine Bubi im Bad einsperrt und den Schlüssel im Klo runterspült, beginnt der größte Schlamassel aller Zeiten!

Die coolste Piratenbande der Welt hat noch einmal Glück gehabt: Ihre völlig aus dem Ruder geratene Grillparty in Brunos Garten konnte vor den Eltern geheim gehalten werden. Jetzt können die Sommerferien beginnen! Doch Matz und seine Piraten kommen kaum zum Verschnaufen. Ausgerechnet die MEDELS-Bande stattet dem Geheimquartier der Jungs einen Besuch ab - und die Mädchen haben brisantes Fotomaterial von der Chaos-Party im Gepäck.