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"Achtung, Mordwaffe!! Mit Stiel nach unten öffnen!"
Missy hält den Zettel, der in ihrem Vintage-Geschäft an einem alten Regenschirm angebracht ist, zunächst für einen Scherz-bis eine Klinge mit Blut aus dem Griff fährt. Schnell wird bekannt, dass das Model Dandya Daisy damit bei einem Fotoshooting attackiert wurde und nun in Lebensgefahr schwebt. Missy will herausfinden, warum der Schirm in ihrem Laden gelandet ist und folgt zusammen mit ihrer...
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The radio play of "The Chronology Protection Case" was adapted by Mark Shanahan with Paul Levinson, based on the novelette by Paul Levinson which first appeared in the pages of Analog Magazine in September, 1995 (Copyright 1995 by Paul Levinson. All rights reserved). The script of the radio adaptation was nominated for a prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award as "Best Play of 2003" by the Mystery Writer's of America. The radio play was initially performed...
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Sommer in der Eifel: Eigentlich sucht Tilla nur ihre verschwundene Katze Miau Tse-tung. Doch plötzlich steht sie in einer herrenlosen Schafherde, die im Dörfchen Elzbach Chaos verbreitet. Was ist passiert, wo ist der Schäfer? Wenig später findet Tillas bester Freund Hölzi den Schäfer in einer Höhle im Wald, und zwar mausetot. Sofort ist klar: Es war Mord!
Bald darauf ein zweiter Todesfall: Die agile Seniorin Rosel stirbt überraschend-kurz...
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Für Emma hat sich einiges verändert, seit ihr Geheimnis gelüftet wurde und ihr Liebesleben eine dramatische Wendung nahm. Doch noch immer hat Emma nicht alle Geheimnisse ihrer Vergangenheit aufgedeckt.
Und eine weitere Veränderung steht an: In Spellbound soll der nächste Bürgermeister gewählt werden. Emmas Freundin Lucy kandidiert, und Emma hilft ihr fleißig bei der Kampagne. Die Stimmung während des Wahlkampfes ist aufgeheizt. Und dann wird...
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La série qui a révélé le talent d'Enrico Marini.
Charmant, risque-tout et aventurier, Olivier Varèse est un journaliste pas tout à fait comme les autres. Prêt à courir tous les dangers pour décrocher un scoop ou le sourire d'une femme, ses enquêtes le mènent aux quatre coins du monde. Entre scènes d'action menées à 300 à l'heure, intrigues politiques et histoires de cœur, Olivier Varèse ne s'arrête jamais !
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L'aventure et le surnaturel cèdent le pas dans Carême à la fantaisie, la tendresse et la poésie.
Deux êtres solitaires se rencontrent par hasard dans une auberge, un soir d'hiver: Martinien Fidèle, frêle représentant en aspirateurs perdu dans la montagne et Aimé Carême, esprit subtil en butte aux moqueries, à cause de son extraordinaire obésité. Une amitié se noue, et désormais, la route sera commune. Mais pas de tout repos: des avaries...
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Solomon, Joe et Anna, trois flics au passé sombre, sont envoyés à Salem, puis Atlantic City. Que ce soit dans les ruelles poussiéreuses d'une petite ville des États-Unis ou sur les marches de marbre d'une luxueuse villa de la grande ville, la violence sera au rendez-vous. Une série qui se distingue par son traitement pictural.
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Bom dia und willkommen in Colares!
Zwei rivalisierende Sportgruppen machen ganz Colares unsicher, rasen auf ihren Rennrädern die Küstenstraßen entlang und bevölkern in Joggingpulks die Strände. Zu allem Überfluss feuern sie auch noch die Konkurrenz zwischen Ben und Monteiro ordentlich an, denn eine Gruppe ist in The Shacks abgestiegen, die andere in der Vila Calma. Doch dann stürzt einer der Sportler mit seinem Rennrad von einer Klippe! Schnell...
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Andro is a boy obsessed with trees, just like his father. When his father leaves, however, his mother decides to move from their house on the edge of a forest to Calgary. Andro is unhappy there and can't make anyone understand why. When he tries to run away, his mother takes it as an opportunity to ship him off to his grandfather's farm in the Fraser Valley, near Vancouver. There he is happy and eventually meets a girl at school with the same interests....
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Maomao must help keep Consort Gyokuyou safe during her pregnancy. An imperial consort being with child is supposed to be a matter of the utmost secrecy, but this is the rear palace, where maneuvering and backstabbing are as commonplace as banter and tea parties. Threats seem to lurk around every corner-but it's not just the rear palace keeping busy. Jinshi finds himself struggling to entertain a most unusual request from a pair of visiting ambassadors....
11) The Hero
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Ryan Garrity, winner of two Silver Stars, lost an eye and his dream of an Army career on a battlefield in Korea while leading a selected band of cowards in an experimental unit into combat. The soldier who saved his life also carried three other seriously wounded comrades to safety, but strangely his nomination for a Medal of Honor was squelched. In delving into the reason why, Ryan discovers th
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Maomao finds herself once more in the western capital. She tries to focus on her work-which isn't made any easier when she's paired with not just the quack doctor but the smart-mouthed young physician Tianyu. Meanwhile, Jinshi might be the Imperial younger brother, but the western capital has its own hierarchies, both obvious and hidden. He and the other visitors from the court will have to navigate these halls of power even more carefully than usual,...
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Damian Steinbach is a mild, mannered University Professor of Physics who decides to kill his wife of 20 years, Jules, and because he is highly intelligent and a perfectionist at heart, decides it must be the perfect murder so that he can enjoy his life, for the rest of his life, after her death.
14) IBR
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IBR is a novel dealing with an unusual idea for preventing human genital herpes infections. I have taken the concept of 'viral interference' -that is, the interference by one type of virus with the growth and replication of another similar type- and borrowed an animal virus from my veterinary colleagues. This virus (infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus -or IBR for short) has remarkably similar characteristics and requirements to that of the herpes...
15) Grave Madness
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"Butte was our mythical touchstone and standard of authenticity….When anyone in the family did something heroic, criminal or just plain self-destructive, my Aunt Marcia would credit 'the Butte in him [or her].' It wasn't a place, this Butte that lived on inside all its children, it was a condition of permanent defiance." ~ Barbara Ehrenreich in Living with a Wild God."I've been all over the world and done things that most don't have the guts to...
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His brother's death, his wife's betrayal, and a downward spiral that lost him his job. A letter with the name of his brother's killer set him on a mission. Nothing else mattered. He ran out of money, food, and health. That's when he was contacted and told his brother had worked for a super secret agency. They promised to help him find his brother's killer. But first he had to be trained in all the techniques needed by an operative. Karate, armed combat,...
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Love and Murder... tells the story of a fun cast of characters on board a cruise ship on course for murder. Halfway through the trip from New York to the Bahamas, someone is murdered. Everyone is shocked, but fortunately, Rex Mathers P.I., happens to be on board. He agrees to solve the case.
18) Amballore Thoma
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An extraordinary story of ordinary people.
The book presents images of Life's many shades and hues, all the way from cradle to grave and beyond. You will find unforgettable moments of humility and arrogance, gratitude and greed, and loyalty and betrayal. These pages might echo your own story carved out of the innocence of childhood, illusions and fantasies of youth's dream factory, slippery slopes of the middle age, and surrender to the providence...
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Quando due anziani scapoli furono avvelenati con il cianuro, ogni volta sulla scena apparve una strana donna, ma ora è scomparsa senza lasciare traccia. Rintracciarla in una cittadina di ventottomila abitanti è un lavoro che mette a dura prova perfino i poteri dell'ispettore Bonaparte. Avrà bisogno dell'assistenza non ortodossa del ladro Jimmy the Screwsman e di un disegnatore di disegni fulminei, così come di tutte le abilità deduttive e di...
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Detective Inspector George Beaumont is enjoying Christmas Day with his family when a haunting call disrupts the festivities. As he navigates this complex investigation, the personal and professional collide dramatically. George must confront not only the methodical killer but also the possibility of a deep personal connection to the crimes, challenging his very principles as a detective. With each twist, the stakes rise, immersing George in a relentless...
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