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The fathers of astronomy and physics.The Church that vowed to silence them.A book no one can read. And the young man at the center, connecting them all.In his search for truth, a young Jesuit joins a group that has for centuries been trying to decipher the secrets of a mysterious book known as the Voynich Manuscript. This manuscript has developed a global cult following of cryptographers, none of whom has been able to crack its code. Written i...

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Intruders and The Straw Men comes a nerve-shattering story of guilt, rage, deadly secrets, and very, very . . . bad thingsThree years ago, lawyer John Henderson watched his four-year-old son tumble from a jetty into the lake outside their Washington home. In a terrible instant, a life all too brief and innocent ended. But it wasn't drowning, the fall, or even some previously undetecte...

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Thailand is the only nation in South-east Asia, in modern world history, that remained independent despite the colonising efforts of the European powers.Thailand Condensed provides readers with an overview of key events in the nation's past, Kings and even famous Thai personalities. Also featured are interesting nuggets of information on Thai icons and culture such as elephants, tuks tuks, dance and silk. which are presented in one volume for ...

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The Benedictine abbey of Solesmes in France is famous for the quality of its Gregorian chant, recordings of which are appreciated throughout the world. Nevertheless, the life of its founder, Dom Prosper Guéranger (1805-1875) is still relatively unknown. This is partly due to Guéranger himself, who never sought to promote his life story. While he published many liturgical and spiritual works, this highly personal account of his early life and e...

Examines how psychological states influence physical health in a variety of ways including how psychological factors influence engaging in health-promoting behaviors, developing illness and managing illness. This book is organized around fundamental psychological theories and issues.

Examining the development of the airship, this detailed history ranges from the pre-World War I dirigibles up to date. Covering the airship in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and the U.S., author John Richards has delved into every aspect. The book ranges from the first fully controlled powered flight and the flight around the Eiffel Tower, the failed attempts to cross the Atlantic and the first London-Paris flight, to the many uses of the air...

Author of the extremely successful blog Stirrup Queens and Sperm Palace Jesters, Melissa Ford presents readers with a guide for navigating the complex world of infertility. The Land of If got its name not only because IF" is the abbreviation for infertility" in the online world, but also because there are so many ifs" inherent in being here. No stranger to the Land of If herself, Ford shares her hard-earned knowledge and insights, helping coup...

Explore the history of London through one of its oldest surviving monuments

A gripping tale of murder, mystery and intrigue at the Egyptian court. The thrilling sequel to Eye of the Moon

Camille St. James and her ex-husband are reunited by the murder of Jack's sister. The suspect is a prisoner who was recently exonerated and freed through an organization Camille runs. Jack blames Camille for his sister's death, and as she works to find the real killer, someone is determined to stop her by any means.

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At the center of this epic tale of Heaven and Hell and forbidden love is high-school student Setsuna Mudo. He's no angel - he's completely tactless around girls, has an unpredictable temper, and can become extremely violent. That he comes from a broken home and is in love with his sister Sara just makes matters worse. Add teenage hormones and major issues with his mother, and you've got the recipe for one troubled kid. And then Setuna's realit...

InhaltsübersichtAuftakt: Philosophie des Handelns - Praktische Philosophie: Was ist das eigentlich?Fragenkreis 1: Die Frage nach dem SelbstDie Pubertät - Eine Achterbahn der Gefühle?Ist der Mensch frei?Fragenkreis 2: Die Frage nach dem AnderenFreundschaft, Liebe, PartnerschaftDas Fremde und das EigeneFragenkreis 3: Die Frage nach dem guten HandelnLust am Leben ohne GewaltGewissen und VerantwortungFragenkreis 4: Die Frage nach Recht, Staat und ...

Die Welt ist im Umbruch, und die Veränderungen, die wir erleben, erfüllen die alten Prophezeiungen der Inka und Maya, die bei den Jahren bis 2012 von einer Erneuerung der Erde sprechen. Sie sprechen aber auch von einer »Seelenernte« unter den Menschen, die nicht den Sprung in jene Spezies mitmachen wollen, zu der wir werden. Filmemacherin Sharron Rose hat sich auf Spurensuche begeben und dokumentiert in Gesprächen mit führenden Experten, dass...

Lagasse introduces readers to the Creole tradition with an American twist. This guide includes 175 recipes that reflect the heart of Louisiana cooking and ingredients that reflect its soul. Includes 58 photos.