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Short stories for those who don't read them... An aging, ex-musician working inside the incinerator chamber of an old 19th century hotel discovers a locked room that contains a Book of Souls of tenants of the past century. A soldier returning from the Iraq War meets a beautiful and enigmatic girl waging her own military campaign, as darkly terrifying as the one he left behind. The son of a New Orleans mobster hit-man receives a beyond-the-grav...

Written for all ages. Captain Tim Zannuck and Lieutenant Tee Binnet will break away from the brutal Colar homeworld in search of a better, richer, and longer life. Along this journey they will meet four people from earth who will teach them what it means to be human. This isn't an easy transition as an parasidic alien race will try to enslave the new population. And, the Colar were not overlooked as their own people will try to make an example...

Roman des elsässischen Schriftstellers René Schickele aus der Zwischenkriegszeit.

Kurzroman des elsässischen Schriftstellers René Schickele aus der Zwischenkriegszeit.

A core text designed specifically for the college market, The Empowered Writer gives students a detailed yet widely applicable and accessible guide for developing skills in writing and research, including personal and business communication. The new edition of Kathleen M. Moran and Eric Henderson's text covering rhetoric, research, and grammar with integrated readings now boasts a more logical sequence of topics, streamlined coverage in early ...

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This astonishing book will explain to you what you have always thought but never quite understood - how it is that your favourite pussums went from being your cat to your master. This insightful account wittily describes the role of Cats throughout key events in our history, showing the subtle influence of the velvet paw in every area of human endeavour.

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Sixteen-year-old Aimee doesn't like to touch people. One touch and she sees their past. One graze over her skin and she can see all the good and bad deeds a person has ever done. It isn't until a bomb explodes during lunch that she realizes exactly how many dirty secrets the students in her school harbors-or exactly how far one of them would go to keep his secrets safe.

Struggling to be a dad and a son, Alexander didn't know he was lost. Living her dream, Sarah didn't know she needed to be found. Enter cupid in the form of a dying man, who hasn't had much contact with his children and grandchildren in the years after his wife's death. In the meantime, however, a new family has formed around him. Patrick McCullough's staring contest with death and wish to unite the family of his blood and the one of his heart ...

Prior to 1914, Germany dominated the worldwide production of synthetic organic dyes and pharmaceuticals like aspirin. This book explains how the US built a synthetic organic chemicals industry in World War I and the 1920s. Kathryn Steen argues that Americans' intense anti-German sentiment in World War I helped to forge a concentrated effort among firms, the federal government, and universities to make the US independent of "foreign chemicals".

Amanda ist lebensklug und ausgesprochen eigensinnig. Sie wächst in San Francisco auf, der Stadt der Freigeister. Ihre Mutter Indiana führt eine Praxis für Reiki und Aromatherapie und steht im Mittelpunkt der örtlichen Esoterikszene. Der Vater ist Chef des Polizeidezernats und ermittelt in einer grausamen Mordserie. Auf eigene Faust beginnt Amanda Nachforschungen dazu anzustellen, unterstützt von ihrem geliebten Großvater und einigen Internetfr...

Etwas Besonderes soll er werden, der erste richtige Jagdausflug des elfjährigen Jungen mit seinem Vater, seinem Großvater und einem Freund des Vaters. In Vorfreude darauf, seinen ersten Hirsch zu schießen, bricht er mit den Männern auf. Als sie das Jagdrevier der Familie erreichen, sehen sie in der Ferne einen Wilderer. Der Vater lässt den Jungen durchs Zielfernrohr seines Jagdgewehrs auf den Eindringling blicken - doch statt nur zu beobachten...