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Neil Ashcombe, ein alter Schulfreund von Dr. Morbius, sitzt in Florida im Todestrakt und wartet auf seine Hinrichtung. Er soll seine Gattin ermordet haben, um durch ihr Geld seine kriselnde Klinik zu retten. Morbius reist in die Staaten, weil er an die Unschuld seines Freundes glaubt. Ashcombe beteuert Morbius gegenüber, dass er den Mord nicht begangen hat und die Beweise gefälscht wurden, damit er auf diese grausige Weise aus dem Weg geräumt wird. Morbius versucht alles, um eine Aufschiebung der Hinrichtung zu erreichen. Vergebens.

Familie Max nutzt die Gelegenheit, sich von ihrem stressigen Alltag zu erholen. Bei schönem Ausflugswetter besuchen sie die hessische Burg Plesse. Der Ausflug scheint gelungen, bis ihr Sohn Kevin von einer seltsam anmutenden Gestalt entführt und in den Burgbrunnen verschleppt wird. Die Polizei nimmt den Schacht unter die Lupe, findet aber keine Spur von Opfer und Entführer. Als sie mit den Ermittlungen nicht weiterkommen, rufen die verzweifelten Eltern den Menschen zu Hilfe, dem sie in solch einem Fall vertrauen - ihren Freund Christoph Schwarz. Und der macht eine unglaubliche Entdeckung.

After the start of World War II, a small group of former lighthouse engineers were instrumental in completing a Top Secret mission to develop a brand new technology that would radically improve a ship or plane's ability to navigate with accuracy, called LORAN (Long Range Navigation). This technology is largely credited with turning the tides of battle, and helping secure an Allied victory.

New Testament Events in Rhyme is an excellent audiobook presenting Jesus' ministry in poetry. It is a fun and effective way for everyone to learn the events of the New Testament. The audiobook includes some of the miracles Jesus performed and parables He spoke. If you like acting and dressing up as biblical characters, then this is the right audiobook for you. Some chapters includes background music and sound effects to place the listener in the actual place and time.

Crown Prince Killian Rhys's life has been defined by duty for as long as he can recall. Duty ties him to a wife he does not love. Duty separates him from the woman he loves, a woman once believed to be beneath him. Duty holds him to the people he will one day rule. Can Killian break free of duty's chains before his wife binds him with more than vows? Will he find a path to his true love, or will duty wrap him in inescapable shackles?

While walking through a park at night in Bacup, England, Sophie Lancaster and her boyfriend, Robert Maltby, were brutally attacked by five teenage boys. The beatings and subsequent murder made international news. This book was written by an investigative journalist who became extremely close to the families of the victims. It's a very in-depth account of a very sad case.

The Organic Actor is a unique book, combining the technical with the psychological aspects of auditioning for film and television. This book deals with concerns that affect every actor who auditions. It is a must listen if you intend to pursue acting as your career or even if you'd just like to dabble in it.

Serena Harlowe always knew her place. A foundling placed with the tutor of Illedrian royalty, she grew to be a talented fighter. After rising to the rank of lieutenant in the royal army, she proves her worth and thwarts the attempted assassination of the man she loves. The selfless act will change her life forever and start a chain of events that will unlock her hidden past.

Journey back in time to the 1930s, '40s, and '50s with United States military officer Ellis Gordon as his recently discovered in a shoebox letters to loved ones are brought to life. US Coast Guard captain Gordon's engineering work was crucial to establishing the LORAN (long-range navigation) towers that helped the Allies to achieve victory in World War II. In addition to transmitting a marvelous authentic voice from the past, these letters remind us all of the eternal importance of love, family, and connection.

Zu Füßen der Gipfel des Himalaya in einem hochgelegenen Tal erhebt sich ein Kuppelbau, der ein jahrtausende altes Geheimnis birgt. Es ist Mechnal, der Mumien-Dämon mit dem Drachenkopf, der in der Region des ewigen Eises seine Heimstadt hat. Viel zu lange schon hat er untätig und machtlos dort gethront. Eine unermessliche Lebensgier flackert in ihm auf. Und er ruft seine Jünger herbei, die ihm zum Leben verhelfen sollen und die Aufgabe, die sie zu lösen haben, ist grauenvoll.

Für den Privatdetektiv Danny Potter ist sein neuer Auftrag reine Routinesache. Er soll ein zweijähriges Kind suchen, das auf mysteriöse Art und Weise verschwunden ist. Als er nach Furness kommt, einem kleinen Dorf, in dem seine Auftraggeber leben, wird er Zeuge eines verheerenden Waldbrandes. Zuerst erscheint es ihm wie ein "normaler" Unglücksfall, doch schon bald muss er erkennen, dass zwischen dem Feuer und seinem Auftrag ein enger Zusammenhang besteht.

Trapped in a loveless marriage. Unable to find evidence of a prior marriage contract. Prince Killian Rhys searches for another way out. Beset by enemies within and without, Serena NicArryan struggles to find her way as the queen of the Dragon Fey without her love at her side. Fulfilling a role determined for her by the Dark Fey Elders, Katia Rhys fights to hold on to the one thing that can save her from oblivion...her marriage.

Bob Wiseman believes most things in life are universal or, as Lauryn Hill says, everything is everything. Bearing in mind that advice, Wiseman writes about finding the link between music and daily life, like what is common between Mary Margaret O’Hara, hiding around the corner with the lights turned off in order to record herself and his 5-year-old insisting he stop hurrying to her dance lesson and marvel at the fluff ball she is blowing toward the ceiling. Each entry is unique and compellingly written, but the themes throughout are ubiquitous.