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Die beiden Ingenieure Butler und Marx werden eines Abends, beim lustigen, feuchtfröhlichem Beisammensein, von einem Mann aufgesucht, der den Beiden befiehlt, sich sofort nach Bonn aufzumachen, ansonsten sei Ihr Leben in Gefahr. Die zwei Männer wissen sich keinen anderen Rat, als den bekannten Detektiv Sherlock Holmes aufzusuchen. Dieser empfiehlt Butler und Marx, nach Bonn zu reisen und die Ingenieurarbeiten, Rund um die Bergung des Schatzes der Nibelungen, zu tätigen. Doch auch Sherlock Holmes selbst macht sich nun auf den Weg nach Deutschland.

Die weltberühmten Abenteuer des Sherlock Holmes (Band 5): London, Ende der 1890 Jahre. Sherlock Holmes, dem weit über London hinaus der Ruf eines wahren Meisterdetektivs vorauseilt, löst zusammen mit seinem Freund und Partner, dem jungen Dr. Watson, einen kniffligen Fall nach dem anderen. Zusammen bewohnen sie die Baker Street 221 B. Für das leibliche Wohl der beiden Junggesellen sorgt ihre Haushälterin, die gute alte Mrs. Hudson.

Die weltberühmten Abenteuer des Sherlock Holmes (Band 4): London, Ende der 1890 Jahre. Sherlock Holmes, dem weit über London hinaus der Ruf eines wahren Meisterdetektivs vorauseilt, löst zusammen mit seinem Freund und Partner, dem jungen Dr. Watson, einen kniffligen Fall nach dem anderen. Zusammen bewohnen sie die Baker Street 221 B. Für das leibliche Wohl der beiden Junggesellen sorgt ihre Haushälterin, die gute alte Mrs. Hudson. Holmes agiert hauptsächlich in London.

Ten years ago she persuaded them to vote not guilty. What if she was wrong? It was the most sensational case of the decade. Fifteen-year-old Jessica Silver, heiress to a billion-dollar fortune, vanishes on her way home from school. Her teacher, Bobby Nock, is the prime suspect. It's an open and shut case for the prosecution, and a quick conviction seems all but guaranteed. Until Maya Seale, a young woman on the jury, persuades the rest of the jurors to vote not guilty: a controversial decision that will change all of their lives forever.

In this five-lecture series, Graham Burns gives a broad overview of the Upanishads, explaining the history and culture in which they arose. He takes you through several themes that are explored in some of the more prominent Upanishads. He illuminates important concepts that begin to form the foundation of much of Indian thought. Graham presents this lecture series in a clear, intelligent way that is sure to make the wisdom of the Upanishads accessible for anyone interested in learning more about the foundations of Indian philosophy.

Sherlock Holmes fällt ein merkwürdiges Medaillon in die Hände. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt ahnt er noch nicht, welche weitreichenden Folgen dieser Fund für ihn haben wird. Denn bald darauf schleicht sich ein zwielichtiger Schurke in das Haus in der Bakerstreet, schlägt ihn und die ehrwürdige Mrs. Hudson brutal nieder und legt zu allem Übel noch ein Feuer.

Fred Wood, einer der aussichtsreichsten und energischsten Studenten an der Universität, möchte Lord Haderley um die Hand seiner einzigen Tochter bitten. Ein lautstarker Streit entsteht und Fred Wood verlässt wutentbrannt das Anwesen. Gleich darauf findet sich Dr. Rowing bei dem Lord ein. Lord Haderley wird von schlimmen Krämpfen geplagt. Schnell schlussfolgert der Arzt eine Vergiftung und verabreicht den Lord ein Gegengift. Wenige Minuten später ist der Lord tot.

Als Sherlock Holmes eines Tages auf offener Straße einen halbnackten, offensichtlich irrsinnigen, jungen Mann aufgreift, der sich als ein vermisst gemeldeter Familienvater herausstellt, will der Detektiv der Sache auf den Grund gehen. Nach genauerer Untersuchung des Vermissten ist für Holmes schnell klar, dass dem Mann durch eine Verletzung am Kopf, absichtlich dieses Leid angetan wurde.

Sherlock Holmes, alias Fred Cunningham, schleußt sich als Diener in den Haushalt des Herzog Edward von Dorchester und seiner jungen, bildschöne Gattin Lilian, ein. Er beschattet Graf Henry Douglas, der sich seit Wochen bei dem Herzog und seiner Frau, als gerngesehener Gast und engster Vertrauter einquartiert hat. Eines frühen Morgens wird der Vetter des Herzogs, Lord Aubry, mit aufgeschnittener Kehle von seinem persönlichen Diener Birdsong, tot und seiner Wertsachen beraubt, aufgefunden.

Beginning with the Roman army's first recorded encounter with the Gauls and ending in the era of Emmanuel Macron, France takes listeners on an endlessly entertaining journey through French history. Robb conveys with wit and precision what it felt like to look over the shoulder of a young Louis XIV as he planned the vast garden of Versailles, and the dangerous thrill of having a seat at the French revolution. Some of the protagonists may be familiar, but appear here in a very different light—Caesar, Charlemagne, Louis XIV, Napoleon Bonaparte, General Charles de Gaulle.

The Best Seat in the Universe is a life-changing guide to help you embrace your authentic self. If you like inspirational stories and practical tips for everyday life, motivating messages, thought-provoking concepts and practical approaches, then you'll love this modern-day story packed with mindfulness, self-awareness and ideas for building resilience and inner strength

The Wind in the Willows is a pastoral fantasy by Scottish writer Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. By turns slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals: Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger. They live in a rural version of Edwardian England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie. It is universally celebrated for its charming evocation of the Thames Valley countryside.

What if you went to heaven and no one there believed in Earth? This is the question at the heart of Beforelife, a satirical novel that follows the postmortem adventures of widower Ian Brown, a man who dies in the book’s first moments and finds himself in an afterlife where no one else believes in “pre-incarnation”. The other residents of the afterlife have mysteriously forgotten their premortem lives and think that anyone who remembers a mortal life is suffering from a mental disorder called the “Beforelife Delusion”.

The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Alternately slow-moving and fast-paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie, and celebrated for its evocation of the nature of the Thames Valley.

This book is loaded with tips and tricks to plan the best cruise ship vacation ever! It's laced with personal stories that will have you grinning. It's all you need to know to plan a once-in-a-lifetime cruise vacation, even if you're still in the just-dreaming-about-it stage.

Ella Palmer has neither the money nor the connections to warrant the interest of Nikolai Drakos's archenemy. Yet the unassuming beauty has done just that - and claiming her will be Nikolai's ultimate satisfaction! The ruthless tycoon will use any means necessary to ensure Ella's compliance, so he buys out her family's debts. Debts he'll forgive if Ella becomes his mistress. But when he discovers the true extent of her innocence, Nikolai is forced to consider something new: It appears the indomitable Greek is about to take a bride!

Anything can happen on Valentine Valley. People recover from amnesia, awake from comas, and rise from the dead - all to the delight of the daytime soap’s millions of fans. But while Valentine Valley may be glamorous onscreen, behind the camera the soap’s grueling production schedule punishes actors, directors, and writers in the name of ratings. Soap star Jennifer Connolly is near her breaking point, and a murderer is about to push her over the edge. As Jennifer struggles to care for her ill mother, a serial killer stalks the lot, committing a gory string of murders inspired by classic Hitchcock films.

America's pastor has gone home. But his lifelong message, his passion for the gospel, and his compassion for people still echo in Hear My Heart. This intimate work, a compilation of articles that spans Billy's ministry from 1955 to 2014, invites you to sit down with Billy and hear in his own unvarnished words the things that moved his heart regarding relevant issues of the day. The Biblical convictions he abided by. The reasons and regrets behind some of his decisions. And the wisdom he gained in his century on this earth.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Zero Hour by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown, read by Scott Brick. Attempting to save a man in a speedboat from a sniper swooping in by helicopter, Kurt Austin lands himself in trouble with the Australian secret service. Though he gives them their only clue - 'Tartarus', the last word of a dying man - Kurt is brusquely warned off.

Scream and Scream Again! is full of twists and turns, dark corners, and devilish revenge. Collected in conjunction with the Mystery Writers of America, this set includes works from New York Times bestselling authors telling tales of wicked ice-cream trucks, time-travelling heroes, witches and warlocks, and of course, haunted houses.