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How does magic in J. K. Rowling’s universe work? Finally, the scientific secrets of the Harry Potter universe are revealed! The Science of Harry Potter examines the scientific principles behind some of the spells, scenes, and games that Harry, Hermione, Ron, and Dumbledore love best. Author Mark Brake, whose The Science of Star Wars was a knockout success, has found the answers to satisfy the curious spirits of muggles everywhere.  

Du hast es schon immer gespürt. In den alten Geschichten, in den geheimnisvollen Zeichen, in den Fingerzeichen, die dich fasziniert haben, seit du sie zum ersten Mal gesehen hast — dass da etwas Wahres dran ist. Etwas, das über Fiktion hinausgeht. Dieses Gefühl war echt. Dr. Mark Hosak kennt dieses Gefühl. Es hat ihn als Kind gepackt und nie losgelassen — bis er ihm nach Japan folgte. Als promovierter Japanologe und Kunsthistoriker Ostasiens hat er dort nicht nur die Originalquellen studiert und japanische und chinesische Texte übersetzt, sondern in Shingon-, Tendai- und Zen-Tempeln ...

Il corpo carbonizzato di un poliziotto - sottoposto a inchiesta all'interno del dipartimento - viene trovato nella sua auto, sul litorale di Southend, nell'Essex. Una ragazza fragile, abbandonata anche dai servizi sociali, cerca di scoprire la verità sulla morte improvvisa della sua migliore amica. Il sergente Frank Pearson e l'agente Cat Russell della squadra di polizia investigativa dell'Essex hanno l'incarico di risolvere il mistero che circonda la morte del loro collega, ma subiscono la forte pressione di chi non vuole danneggiare la reputazione del dipartimento.

In the 1970s, a mysterious man captivated and terrorized a small Alabama town. He was elegant and handsome, a charismatic pastor and leader in the African American community. But rumors swirled. "Preaching on Sunday," people would say, "killing on Monday." Far away in New York City, one of America’s most beloved writers was about to get caught up in the strange and violent tale of Reverend Willie J. Maxwell. Harper Lee, author of the modern-day classic To Kill a Mockingbird, was searching for her next book when the perfect story came her way.

Floating down the Mississippi on their raft, Huckleberry Finn and Jim, a runaway slave, find life filled with excitement and the spirit of adventure. Join Huck and Jim and their old friend Tom Sawyer as they come up against low-down thieves and murderers, whilst being chased by Huck's evil, drunken father who is after Huck's treasure. It is a trip that you will never tire of.

Dublino, 1982. C’è un bambino che fissa la finestra del palazzo davanti a quello dei suoi nonni: osserva un uomo che viene portato via in manette dalla Garda, senza dire nulla. Quell’uomo si chiama Malcolm Macarthur, un raffinato frequentatore della società intellettuale cittadina, amante dei papillon in seta, delle giacche in lino e delle buone letture. Macarthur è però soprattutto il responsabile di un duplice omicidio, la cui violenza e insensatezza hanno riempito le pagine dei giornali per mesi, trasformandolo nel ricercato più famoso d’Irlanda.

Blending the tactics he learned from America's elite force with lessons from the Spartans, samurai, Apache scouts, and other great warrior traditions, Mark Divine has distilled the fundamentals of success into eight powerful principles that will transform you into the leader you always knew you could be. Learn to think like a SEAL and take charge of your destiny at work, at home, and at life. 

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One of the first major American novels to satirize the political milieu of Washington, and the wild speculation schemes that exploded across the nation in the years that followed the Civil War, The Gilded Age gave this remarkable era its name. This rollicking novel is rife with unscrupulous politicians, colourful plutocrats, and blindly optimistic speculators caught up in a frenzy of romance, murder, and surefire deals gone bust.

Après trente années d'emprisonnement, Docteur Fatalis (Pascal Greggory) s'est libéré et cherche à se venger de ses anciens alliés qui l'ont trahi le Jour V, jour du triomphe des super-vilains.

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¿Qué harías si pudieras viajar al espacio? ¿Y si pudieras trabajar en un circo? ¿O trabajar en el colegio? Descubre todo eso y mucho más en este libro lleno de cuentos. ¡Acompaña a Peppa, George y sus amigos en miles de aventuras divertidas y emocionantes!

¡Acompaña a Peppa en sus aventuras por mar, tierra y aire! Súbete a la locomotora del abuelo Pig y viaja en el avión de la doctora Hamster. Descubre qué regalo le quiere comprar Peppa al abuelo y la abuela Pig. ¡Y ayuda a Mamá Cow a rescatar a Tiddles, la tortuga traviesa! Te esperan un montón de historias repletas de diversión y amistad.

An extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—and one we'd be dead without: salt. Salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and the story of this common household seasoning proves a fascinating one. In a kaleidoscope of history, Mark Kurlansky—bestselling author of  1968 and...

Craft Beer talk with Two well-traveled buds. One is a "wanna-be" cicerone, the other is a bonafied beer lover...we'll let you decide who's who. CM is becoming a legend in the East Coast craft beer scene. Mark is a legend in his own mind and has a face for podcasts. The Craft Beer Mafia is here to Explore all things Craft Beer, Uplift the Community, Promote Diversity, and have a little Fun! Cheers!

Every outstanding entrepreneurial business has a common element that has launched it to success. It has a Visionary who sees the big picture, thinks about the future, and is energized by challenge and risk. It also has an Integrator™, someone who works behind the scenes making sure the business plan is faithfully executed and does the backbreaking work of making the Visionary’s dreams a concrete reality. On their own, these two types of leaders have potential, but together they form an essential dynamic relationship that propels their business to new levels of greatness – we call ...

The Partially Examined Life is a podcast by some guys who were at one point set on doing philosophy for a living but then thought better of it. Each episode, we pick a short text and chat about it with some balance between insight and flippancy. You don't have to know any philosophy, or even to have read the text we're talking about to (mostly) follow and (hopefully) enjoy the discussion. For links to the texts we discuss and other info, check out www.partiallyexaminedlife.com. We also feature episodes from other podcasts by our hosts to round out your partially examined life, including Pretty...

For generations, the urban legend of Granny Hatchet has plagued the quiet residential area of Suvikylä in northern Finland. As the story goes, this immortal killer murders her victims with a hatchet then buries the hearts in a potato field and eats them after they've rotted black. But not everyone is convinced it is just a story.

Here is Twain's humorous, but also touching, look at Adam and Eve, in which he presents two very different interpretations of Eden.

For centuries, people from all over the world have immersed themselves in cold water for its healing properties. Leading expert in cold water therapy Dr. Mark Harper offers long-awaited evidence that cold water swimming can achieve powerful, tangible health benefits in his revolutionary debut work, Chill. Dr. Harper illuminates the ways in which cold water can positively impact us physiologically and psychologically.