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The New York Times best-selling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place. Martin was lucky to even receive a pen-pal letter. There were only 10 letters, and 50 kids in his class. But he was the top student, so he got the first one. That letter was the beginning of a correspondence that spanned six years and changed two lives.

In this groundbreaking look at the Cuban Missile Crisis, Martin Sherwin not only gives us a riveting sometimes hour-by-hour explanation of the crisis itself, but also explores the origins, scope, and consequences of the evolving place of nuclear weapons in the post-World War II world. Mining new sources and materials, and going far beyond the scope of earlier works on this critical face-off between the United States and the Soviet Union — triggered when Khrushchev began installing missiles in Cuba at Castro's behest....

La confianza en uno mismo es quizás el factor más importante a la hora de alcanzar verdadera felicidad, paz interior y satisfacción en la vida. En El poder de creer en ti descubrirás una guía práctica y amena que te ayudará a aumentar tu confianza y autoestima de forma rápida a través de 9 sencillos pasos fáciles de aplicar y mantener.

The CISSP certification is the gold standard for security professionals, but ISC2‘s official study guide is anything but easy to read. Many books have tried to simplify this but fail to leave behind the $100 words and run-on sentences. An update to the original Simple CISSP book, Essential CISSP Exam Guide takes the entire official study guide and breaks it down into easy-to-absorb chapters with simple language. Tons of examples are included to drive the points home in a way that makes it effortless to remember.

It starts with an itch. In homes all across America, women first feel a burning, itching sensation in their arms. They become tired and sluggish. And then they are compelled to walk West toward the Pacific Ocean. Abandoning their families, jobs, lives, they become shells of their former selves, all while doctors and scientists halfheartedly search for a cure that can’t be found.

Thor: The Lonesome Puppy will steal your heart. A puppy that was larger than most puppies, and no one wanted to play with. It is a story that warms you, and teaches how to accept differences in each other.

Der Podcast mit Alexa Waschkau und Gästen zum Thema Scheitern - und was man daraus lernen kann.

This engrossing history of the Revolutionary War conclusively shows that those caught up in it believed they had nothing to lose by fighting without regard for the rules of so-called “civilized warfare.” The clarion call to arms “Liberty or Death” was far more than just rhetoric. At its grimmest level, it was a conflict in which military restraint was more the exception than the rule, a struggle in which combatants believed their very existence was in question.

El problema que suele ir asociado a los cristales es que, por norma general, permiten observar lo que acontece a través de ellos. Las ventanas son puntos de acceso a secretos que deberían quedar a buen recaudo entre los muros en los que habitan…. ¿Por qué observar a través de ellas, entonces? Un paseo cualquiera, una mirada despreocupada y azarosa hacia el interior de una casa, y un asesinato. Dos ojos azules que demandan auxilio mientras el brillo de la vida escapa del cuerpo de su dueña… y la pesada carga que ha de portarse cuando se es testigo pasivo de un acto injusto y atroz.

María y Elena son dos hermanas que se mudan a un nuevo piso con el estrés que eso supone. Durante la mudanza tienen la suerte de coincidir con Silvia, una vecina que además de vivir tiene un negocio en las proximidades y hace que las dos hermanas se sientan acogidas en este nuevo barrio que parece ser perfecto.

"La vieja se coló en mi vida como lo haría un impostor que jamás debió estar ni ser; un elemento incongruente que desentona y rompe la armonía, susurrando vetustos arcanos que ya, hace eones, habían sido olvidados". Una anciana que pide limosna; una tragedia social como tantas otras que, por desgracia, abundan en nuestro mundo. Pero esta vieja es distinta. Su quietud antinatural, su mirada ausente, perdida… y su gato: oscuro, sinuoso, hermético y siniestro. Su deambular transpira inteligencia; una motivación subyacente que pone los pelos de punta. ¿De dónde han salido?

Una comida de Navidad entre dos amigos y el reencuentro con una antigua profesora da pie a una reflexión sobre las relaciones personales y los sentimientos que afloran cuando se acercan estas fechas.

Curiosity is certain she saw fairies at the bottom of the garden. Little does she know . . . they saw her first. Emotionally abandoned by her mother and infatuated by a figurine of a fairy ballerina she discovers in an old toy shop, eight-year-old Curiosity Portland steals the figurine, unleashing strange and frightening happenings around her home which, in turn, reveals a disturbing family history. An ominous tale of faerie folk.

“Not Even Doctor Phil Can Fix This.” This Psychological Mystery series has everything, Serial killers, a Secret Army, intertwining plots twists, an axe or two, young romance, a priest, Amber Alert, Pig Farm, nightmares, ghostly therapy sessions, cave kids, a furnace, a table with a history, and more. Something sinister and sad is at play in Farmerville. This series may be for you If you like the style of Harlan Coben, Caroline Kepnes, Jesse Q. Sutanto.

In the city of New Eden, 1928, the lines between man and machine blur. Detective Mark Thompson, a veteran grappling with his own cybernetic augmentations, faces a chilling series of murders. Sents, the city's synthetic workforce, are being brutally killed, each body marked with a tarot card. Partnered with the enigmatic Sent detective, RB-2219, Thompson delves into the underbelly of New Eden, where pleasure houses cater to humanity's darkest desires and whispers of a Sent uprising simmer in the shadows.

A Jewish US president abandons Israel and emboldens Iran. As the Middle East becomes increasingly unstable, World War 3 seems inevitable. Only a Chueta computer genius, aided by ancient candlesticks, has a chance to prevent it.

Stell dir das Schlimmste vor, das man dir antun kann und multipliziere es mit zehn…. Ein packender Psychothriller mit unerwartetem Twist. Im Zentrum steht Gabriel, ein junger Mann, der zu lebenslanger Haft und Unterbringung in der forensischen Psychiatrie verurteilt wurde. Ihm wird zur Last gelegt, dass er seine Eltern zu Tode gefoltert haben soll. Doch ist er wirklich der skrupellose Täter, für den man ihn hält? In intensiven Sitzungen mit seiner Psychiaterin beginnt Gabriel, Stück für Stück seine Lebensgeschichte zu enthüllen.

In „Meine Entwicklung – unser Klima!“ erzählen Kinder aus unterschiedlichen Ländern: Von ihrem Alltag, ihren Spielen, aber auch ihren Herausforderungen und Schwierigkeiten. Die Heldinnen und Helden der Geschichten kommen aus Peru, Kenia, Vietnam und Honduras. Sie alle haben fantastische Ideen, die ihre Situation verbessern. Und damit ihre Entwicklung und den Klimaschutz fördern. Die Geschichten, die sich an Kinder ab sieben Jahren richten, wurden im Rahmen des Bildungsangebots der Stiftung Allianz für Entwicklung und Klima vom renommierten Kinderbuchautor Martin Baltscheit ...

Nurse As Midwife Podcast delivers an empowering message to live life on purpose with a biblical foundation. The podcast is owned by Manna Inspirations; a personal development service. It aims to give holistic empowerment from a Christian perspective.

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