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Out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across Northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkey, Colin Thubron undertakes a journey along the greatest land route on earth: the Silk Road. Travelling 7,000 miles in eight months, he traces the passage not only of trade and armies, but of ideas, religions and inventions.

Ein Neubauprojekt der Menschen bedroht den Thalerwald: Bäume werden gefällt, der Teich wird zugeschüttet und das Trinkwasser wird knapp. Die Tiere müssen ihre Heimat so schnell wie möglich verlassen und sich ein neues Zuhause suchen. Die Kröte hat auf ihrer langen Wanderung ein ideales Plätzchen entdeckt: den Hirschpark, ein Naturschutzgebiet. Allerdings liegt dieser Park weit entfernt. Die Tiere können die gefährliche Reise nur gemeinsam schaffen. Darum schließen sie untereinander einen Friedenspakt und machen sich auf den Weg.

Sieht aus, als könnte Dr. Siri endlich in Rente gehen. Obwohl der Pathologe seine Arbeit liebt, ermüdet den bald Achtzigjährigen der Job zunehmend. Außerdem möchte er vor seinem baldigen, vom örtlichen Wahrsager prophezeiten Tod mehr Zeit mit seiner Gattin verbringen. Doch zu früh gefreut! Siri erhält einen Auftrag von der laotischen Regierung: Er soll die internationale Suche nach einem amerikanischen Piloten überwachen, dessen Hubschrauber ein Jahrzehnt zuvor über dem thailändischen Dschungel abstürzte.

The complete collection of season one of Dan Dare: The Audio Adventures. This includes all six episodes: 'Voyage to Venus', 'The Red Moon Mystery', 'Marooned on Mercury', 'Reign of the Robots', 'Operation Saturn' and 'Prisoners of Space'. Also included are both the documentary Dan Dare: 21st Century Spaceman and New Worlds - the Music of Imran Ahmad.

The case seems so simple that Inspector Morse deems it beneath his notice. A wealthy, elderly American tourist has a heart attack in her room at Oxford’s luxurious Randolph Hotel. Missing from the scene is the lady’s handbag, which contained the Wolvercote Tongue, a priceless jewel that her late husband had bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum just across the street. Morse proceeds to spend a great deal of time thinking—and drinking—in the hotel’s bar, certain the solution is close at hand, until conflicting stories, suspicious doings, and a real murder convince him otherwise.

Chief Superintendent Strange's opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat. The victim had been killed by a single stab wound to the stomach. Yet the police had no weapon, no suspect, no motive.

Corporations make billions on you being fat, sick and unaware. The weight-loss, supplement, food, and pharmaceutical industries profit from your ignorance. It's part of their business model to promote misinformation and lobby for laws that increase profits and destroy your health. But it doesn't have to be this way.

Travel is an excuse to challenge your beliefs and increase your perspective. Telling travel stories is an excuse to discuss society, philosophy, the evolution of modern relationships, and the state of contemporary marketing.

You're about to discover the crucial information regarding Magic Mushrooms. It can be overwhelming if you are trying to find honest, factual information because of all the random opinions out there on the Internet. You also have to be careful about the misinformation that is coming from online sources, especially those with financial incentives. This audiobook serves to be an unbiased guide, so that you can understand all of the important information before you invest money or time into trying "Shrooms".

You're about to discover the crucial information regarding hallucinogenic substances. It can be overwhelming if you are trying to find honest, factual information because of all the random opinions out there on the Internet. You also have to be careful about the misinformation that is coming from online sources, especially those with financial incentives.

Chief Superintendent Strange's opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat. The victim had been killed by a single stab wound to the stomach. Yet the police had no weapon, no suspect, no motive. Within days of taking over the case Chief Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis uncover startling new information about the life and death of Dr Felix McClure.

Accelerating Performance is not just another "warm and fuzzy" change management book - it's a practical, comprehensive, data-driven action plan for picking up the pace and achieving more. Cowritten by one of the authors of Beyond Performance, this audiobook draws on a combination of empirical research and decades of experience advising global companies to show you how to reduce time to value by building and changing momentum more quickly than your competitors.

Laos, 1979: Retired coroner Siri Paiboun and his wife, Madame Daeng, have never been able to turn away a misfit. As a result they share their small Vientiane house with an assortment of homeless people, mendicants, and oddballs. One of these oddballs is Noo, a Buddhist monk who rides out on his bicycle one day and never comes back, leaving only a cryptic note in the refrigerator - a plea to help a fellow monk escape across the Mekong River to Thailand. Naturally, Siri can't turn down the adventure.

These are very powerful meditations read by both Colin and his wife, JoAnn.

Viel lieber würde Dr. Siri Paiboun wie gewöhnlich Leichen untersuchen, doch ist er zu einer politischen Konferenz im Norden von Laos geschickt worden. Da fällt einer der Genossen tot vom Stuhl, Dr. Siris Diagnose: Langeweile. Währenddessen schlägt sich seine Assistentin Dtui in der Hauptstadt mit einer Leiche herum, die sich als höchst explosiv erweist. In ihrem Bauch findet sich eine Handgranate, die wohl für Dr. Siri gedacht war. Und plötzlich bekommt Dr. Siri es mit einem Fall zu tun, der die Langeweile rasch verfliegen lässt..

He’s the Man With No Name and the owner of No Alibis, a mystery bookshop in Belfast. But when a detective agency next door goes bust, the agency’s clients start calling into his shop asking him to solve their cases. It’s not as if there’s any danger involved. It’s an easy way to sell books to his gullible customers and Alison, the beautiful girl in the jewellery shop across the road, will surely be impressed. Except she’s not – because she can see the bigger picture.

As the creator of the Radical Forgiveness books and workshops, Colin Tipping knows that this is more than just a theoretical question. According to Colin, unconditional forgiveness is not only necessary for mental well-being, but also catalyzes our ability to bounce back from illness. With Radical Forgiveness for Healing, Colin presents a blueprint for applying this powerful framework to your day-to-day health.

In the early 18th century, the Pirate Republic was home to some of the great pirate captains, including Blackbeard, "Black Sam" Bellamy, and Charles Vane. Along with their fellow pirates - former sailors, indentured servants, and runaway slaves - this "Flying Gang" established a crude but distinctive democracy in the Bahamas, carving out their own zone of freedom in which servants were free, Blacks could be equal citizens, and leaders were chosen or deposed by a vote.

Als auf dem Seziertisch von Dr. Siri die Leiche einer jungen Frau landet, schlittert er prompt in seinen nächsten Kriminalfall. Denn das Mädchen wurde brutal ermordet: an einen Baum gefesselt, gefoltert und erwürgt. Dr. Siri muss nicht nur erkennen, dass es sich um eine ganze Mordserie handelt, sondern auch, dass der Killer es nicht allein auf hübsche Frauen abgesehen hat - auch dreiundsiebzigjährige Pathologen schweben in höchster Gefahr.

Meet Sergeant Colin Taylor, he has been a valuable member of the police force for over 20 years, five of which have been spent policing the 'quiet' Isles of Scilly, a group of islands off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula. Colin has made it his purpose to keep the streets of Scilly free from anchor thieves, goldfish abductors and other culprits, some drunken, intent on breaking the law. This book is the first-hand account of how he did it.