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Disequilibrium tells the story of the creation of the Quirimbas National Park and the author's simultaneous descent into the uncontrolled cycles of mania and depression that characterize bipolar disorder and threaten the lives and wellbeing of those affected. The author's struggles to establish the park in the face of widespread poaching and appalling human poverty parallel his painstaking efforts to regain both ‘a functional approximation of sanity’ and then the love and respect of his wife and family. A photo gallery accompanies the text.

Gallant leads the Warrior on raids against the Titans' commerce. He disrupts their military operations. Using a neural interface, he penetrates the Titans' communication network and steals a high-ranking alien’s identity. He learns about their society and fleet disposition. His hit and run tactics bewilder the enemy. Employing a brilliant strategy, he wreaks havoc with the Titans defense. Despite the demanding military actions, Gallant seeks to mend his relationship with his lover, Alaina.

The ancient Chameleon have an AI chip implanted in their brain. The genocidal Titans are methane-breathing, autistic savants. Together, they have found a common alien credo.... All humans must die. Henry Gallant’s exceptional ability to interface with AI has made him the key to stopping both species. Together with simulation expert Daniel Logan and forensic xenoarchaeologist Kate Mahoney, he must create the resources to overcome the aliens’ technology advantages in stealth, lasers, and shields.

Millionen von Menschen sind vom Sternenfieber ergriffen worden. Mit ihren Raumschiffen streben die Vironauten hinaus ins All - sie träumen davon, die Wunder des Universums kennenzulernen. Ihr wichtigstes Ziel sind die Galaxien der Mächtigkeitsballung Estartu, wohin man sie eingeladen hat. Perry Rhodan folgt währenddessen einer kosmischen Aufgabe. Mit der BASIS, dem größten Raumschiff der Menschheit, sucht er nach EDEN II. Auf dieser Welt der Superintelligenz ES will er Informationen und Machtmittel an sich bringen.

Im Jahr 3587 stehen die Völker der Milchstraße einer übermächtigen Gefahr gegenüber, die mit der Gewalt einer Naturkatastrophe auf sie zukommt. Schwere Weltraumbeben bedrohen die Sonnensysteme der Galaxis und werden in absehbarer Zeit das Leben auf allen Welten vernichten. Das Solsystem ist währenddessen von den Orbitern besetzt. Die unheimlichen Klonwesen sehen in den Menschen Erzfeinde aus grauer Vorzeit, die Kämpfer für Garbesch, die es um jeden Preis zu vertreiben gilt. Die Orbiter geben außerdem einer neuen Geheimwaffe der Menschen die Schuld an den Weltraumbeben.

Vor Jahrmillionen verbreiteten sie das Leben im Universum - jetzt sind sie todbringende Waffen: die gigantischen Sporenschiffe der ehemaligen Mächtigen. Im Jahr 3587 stehen Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten an Bord des Raumschiffes BASIS vor der unmittelbaren Konfrontation mit ihnen. Nur wenn die Besatzung der BASIS diesen Konflikt übersteht, kann die Mission fortgesetzt werden. Die Terraner an Bord müssen ihre Heimat vor dem drohenden Untergang bewahren und zu den Kosmokraten vorstoßen.

Die Tiefe ist ein gigantisches Gebilde, das am "Rand des Universums" existiert und von dem die Menschen erst seit Kurzem wissen. Von dort ist vor Jahrmillionen der Frostrubin verschwunden, der offenbar einen Teil der Naturgesetze lenkt. Dessen Rückkehr sollen der Arkonide Atlan und der Terraner Jen Salik vorbereiten. Scheitern sie, sind die Existenz der Menschheit und die gesamte Milchstraße aufs Äußerste bedroht. Unter anderem müssen die beiden Männer das Grauleben bezwingen, einen mächtigen Gegner, der sich unaufhaltsam in der Tiefe ausbreitet und bislang nie besiegt worden ist.

A gigantic unidentified flying object materialized over the capital of Earth - terrifying the world. The ancient Chameleon race wants to work with humans to stop the genocidal Titans. The Chameleon are humanoid but have an AI chip implanted in their brain which gives them unique abilities. Henry Gallant's exceptional ability to interface with AI makes him the key to negotiate a mutual defense treaty and obtain the aliens' superior stealth technology. Using the advanced tech, Gallant leads a raid against the Titans' homeworld.

The Thirty Years' War (1618-48) was Europe's most destructive conflict prior to the two world wars. Two of European history's greatest generals faced each other at Lutzen in November 1632, midway through this terrible war. This book is the first to combine analysis of the battle itself with an assessment of its cultural, political, and military legacy, and the first to incorporate recent archaeological research within a reappraisal of the events and their significance.

Thirteen bibliomysteries by best-selling and award-winning authors are contained in this first of volume of a must-listen collection.

As the last starfighter in Squadron 111, only Midshipman Henry Gallant can stop the invasion from an alien galactic empire. With the United Planets space fleet on the verge of annihilation, Gallant can expect no help. With so much uncertainty about the aliens, analyzing the captured equipment in his possession is critical. The four books in this audiobook collection include Midshipman Henry Gallant in Space, Lieutenant Henry Gallant, Henry Gallant and the Warrior, and Commander Henry Gallant.

So often, books about learning to be more persuasive assume that everyone wants to dominate and control their worlds. They assume, so much of the time, that people are cynical, cruel, and just looking for power so that they can start stepping on people. That is not the case with this audiobook! Quite the contrary, this book will give you a road map to ensure that you are not only capable of defending yourself against bullies, con men, and cruelty but that you are capable of making other people's lives better, too.

In recent years, the term EQ or emotional intelligence has become a well-known term for how we behave, react, and communicate with others. In business and various professions, EQ is now part of determining whether a person would make a good fit. This book explores what emotional intelligence is, the skills and tools to develop and improve EQ, and an in-depth analysis of how techniques and skills can play a positive role in how we communicate with people.

Henry Gallant is the captain of the spacecraft carrier Constellation. He is the last hope of the Marines stranded on a volcanic wasteland nine light-years from Earth. Not since Guadalcanal has the Second Marine Division faced a grimmer struggle to hold on against a powerful and ruthless enemy. As the Titan invaders close in, the Marines wonder if there is the "will" to save them. Top Gun pilots Rob Ryan and Lorelei West take a desperate gamble to save Nathan Steward and the remnants of the 2nd Division. Will they be in time? Will they be enough?

Self-discipline is commonly thought to be a trait that a person is born with, but this could not be further from the truth! Self-discipline is not a fixed character trait, but rather a skill that can be learned, and The Science of Self-Discipline can teach you how to build this skill and how to finish what you start and gain the willpower, mental toughness, and self-control to distinguish yourself from others! This audiobook will show you to determine the areas of yourself and your life that you can easily tweak to set yourself up for optimal success in self-discipline mastery.

Nicht nur Perry Rhodan muss verblüfft zur Kenntnis nehmen, dass sich sein Bild vom Universum ändert: Die Naturgesetze des Universums werden seit Milliarden von Jahren durch riesenhafte Gebilde gesteuert. Zu ihnen gehören der monströse Frostrubin und das geheimnisvolle Tiefenland. Geraten diese Gebilde außer Kontrolle, können viele Sterneninseln ins Chaos gestürzt werden - mit zahllosen Todesopfern. Deshalb ist Rhodan darauf bedacht, die Mission der Endlosen Armada nach Jahrmillionen zu einem positiven Ende zu bringen.

What do you do when it's raining cats and dogs...and pigs and whales? Take refuge in 15 stories of wild and wicked weather. They will freeze you to the core, they will soak you to the bone. You will find no pot of gold at the end of this rainbow, no sunshine after the rain. Just thunder and lightning that's very, very frightening. There's a storm coming....

Henry Gallant thought Alaina loved him, but now she's found someone else. A tidal wave of loss and grief sweep over him, leaving him undecided about what to do next, or how to move forward. Despite his sorrow, he goes on a dangerous mission to an invading aliens' home world in the Gliese-581 star system. There he uses a neural interface to penetrate their communication network and steals a high-ranking alien's identity. Through this artifice, he learns about their history and society and discovers a way to hinder and possibly defeat them.

In the 22nd century, the people of the Solar System have banded together against an alien invasion. Unfortunately, they're losing - badly. As the only Natural remaining in the genetically engineered officer corps of the United Planet's fleet, Henry Gallant has unique mental abilities that have proven essential to the defense against the Titan invaders. Nevertheless his fellow officers lack faith in him, and worse, he has angered prominent men by speaking truth to power.

As the last star fighter in squadron 111, Midshipman Henry Gallant is on his way from Jupiter to Mars. With the United Planets' fleet on the verge of annihilation, he can expect no help as he passes through the asteroid belt and threatening aliens. In an era of genetic engineering, he is the only Natural (non-genetically enhanced) officer left in the fleet. His classmates and superior officers have all expressed their concern that he will not be up to the demands of the space service.