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Henry Chinaski is a lowlife loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial post office day job supports a life of beer, one-night stands and racetracks. Lurid, uncompromising and hilarious, Post Office is a landmark in American literature, and over 1 million copies have been sold worldwide...

Best-selling author Richard Wagamese again invites listeners to accompany him on his travels. This time his focus is on stories: how they shape us, how they empower us, and how they change our lives. Ancient and contemporary, cultural and spiritual, funny and sad, the tales are grouped according to the four essential principles Ojibway traditional teachers sought to impart: humility, trust, introspection, and wisdom.

Une femme se raconte en sept nuits : de la première alors qu'elle veille sa mère qui va mourir et que lui revient le souvenir de ses 7 ans à Berlin en 1943 quand avec cette mère jeune, belle et intrépide elle traverse la ville en ruines pour rencontrer dans une prison ce père qu'elle ne connaissait pas, à la presque dernière ce sont des nuits nourries par la passion, l'attente ou le désespoir, il lui faudra la dernière pour connaître l'apaisement. Une initiation en sept étapes, un roman porté par un souffle de poésie et une interrogation profondément contemporaine.

I swore I'd never look twice at a football player again, especially after barely surviving the last one. But when my abusive ex gets traded to the team I work for, my past shows up to haunt me. Not a moment too soon, star player Landry Reynolds runs interference, announcing that he's my boyfriend. My emotions get the best of me, and I find myself playing along.

One Native Life is a look back down the road Richard Wagamese has traveled - from childhood abuse to adult alcoholism - in reclaiming his identity. It's about what he has learned as a human being, a man, and an Ojibway in his 52 years on Earth. Whether he's writing about playing baseball, running away with the circus, making bannock, or attending a sacred bundle ceremony, these are stories told in a healing spirit. Through them, Wagamese reveals to listeners how to appreciate life for the journey it is.

Now that Macen "Hammer" Hammerman shares the bond he's long craved with Raine Kendall and his best friend, Liam O'Neill, he should be looking forward to a bright future. But recent trauma has exhumed the demons Hammer thought long buried. He must confront them while Raine fights to forget her past and Liam struggles to keep their new family intact. When a shadowy figure emerges, determined to right old wrongs, he sets in motion a plot that threatens to tear the trio apart forever.

Raine Kendall has everything a woman could want…almost. Sexy, tender Dom Liam O'Neill is her knight in shining armor, but Raine keeps pinching herself. Is he too good to be true or is this growing connection one that could last a lifetime? She's constantly torn by her abiding feelings for her commanding boss, Macen "Hammer" Hammerman, especially in the wake of the mind-blowing night he cast aside the barriers between them and ravaged every inch of her body.

Diözese Mainz, 12. Jahrhundert: Im Garten des Klosters Disibodenberg gedeihen unter Fürsorge der Nonne Hildegard allerlei Heilpflanzen. Sie forscht an diversen Mitteln, von Wundheilung bis Zahnhygiene - wer krank ist, klopft an ihre Pforte. Doch dem Abt sind ihre Experimente ein Dorn im Auge, er untersagt die weitere Herstellung von Heilmitteln aus Pflanzen. Hildegards Wissensdurst spornt sie an, trotzdem weiterzuforschen. Unermüdlich schreibt sie ihre Erkenntnisse über Glauben und Natur nieder und arbeitet auf ihr großes Ziel hin: ein eigenes Kloster, in dem jede Frau willkommen ist.

Austin Blackstone lives and breathes for his club—his family. At seventeen, tragedy brought Austin and his sister to Polson, Montana, to live with a grandfather they never met before. His life-altering move eventually put him on the path to finding the Kings of Retribution MC. New Orleans is where he first laid eyes on Lelani. She needed their help, and he wanted nothing more than to protect her—to claim her as his own. The moment Austin allowed himself to kiss her, it became his undoing.

Eigentlich dachte Ari, der Ich-Erzähler von Maxim Billers neuem Roman, Ende der siebziger Jahre sei das Schlimmste vorbei gewesen: Nach ihrer Flucht aus der kommunistischen Tschechoslowakei, wo sein Vater als Jude und Zionist vom Geheimdienst überwacht wurde, landeten er und seine Familie in einer Hamburger Altbauwohnung im legendären Grindelviertel.

Cada historia ofrece un camino iluminado para ver la vida y las vidas de nuestros semejantes alrededor del mundo bajo un nuevo prisma, permitiéndonos beneficiarnos de las verdades universales sobre nuestra humanidad colectiva e individual. Siguiendo el camino de sus bestsellers internacionales, esta cuidadosa colección de piezas breves e inspiradoras atraerá a lectores de todas las edades y procedencias.

This team hates me. Something about my chronic case of resting prick face and that thing with the captain when the season started. My fist, his jaw. Coach says no more “confrontational BS” or I don’t play at all. And that’s a hit my career in the NHL can’t take. So I'll keep my head down and finish out my contract. There’s just one problem. Allie. The girl from Vancouver eight months ago with the sexy, shy, and sinfully bold smile. The girl who blew my mind and then blew out of my life without giving me her number. Turns out she’s the captain’s little sister.

Savannah Imagine my surprise when the chance to interview the country's most notorious man on death row lands on my table. His final confession. It's too good of an opportunity to turn down. Robbie Hammond is old enough to be my father, a man condemned for the murder of at least fourteen women...

Die Schrift enthält Rudolf Steiners umfassendste Darstellung der Anthroposophischen Meditation. Sie enthält zahlreiche praktische Übungen des Vorstellens, Fühlens und Wollens, welche nach Steiner in der meditativen Arbeit zur Ausbildung jener höheren bzw. "übersinnlichen" Formen des Wahrnehmens und Erkennens führen können, auf welcher die anthroposophische Geisteswissenschaft beruht: also, in anthroposophischer Terminologie, zu "Imagination", "Inspiration" und "Intuition".

Raine Kendall has been in love with her boss, Macen Hammerman, for years. Determined to make the man notice that she's a grown woman with desires and needs, she pours out her heart and offers her body to him, only to be crushingly rejected. But when his friend, very single, very sexy Liam O'Neill watches the other Dom refuse to act on his obvious feelings for Raine, he resolves to step in and do whatever it takes to help Hammer find happiness again.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The gripping and heroic firsthand account—like American Sniper mixed with a real-life version of Die Hard—by an off-duty special forces soldier who battled against a terrorist attack for twenty-two hours, and saved scores of American, Kenyan, and European...

Seven years ago, my life changed forever. One accident and the person I saw in the mirror no longer resembled the woman I used to be. I was lost and confused inside my own body. I felt alone and disconnected from the world, carrying the incredible weight of guilt and loss that wasn't even mine to harbor. Then fate led me to Leo James. He taught me that crazy could be perfectly normal and it shouldn't hurt to breathe.

Wenn behagliche Schummrigkeit auf die dunkelsten Seiten der Wiener Seele trifft, ermittelt Psychoanalytiker Arthur Lang Herzschmerz vergeht … solange er dich nur im metaphorischen Sinne trifft Arthur, Psychoanalytiker mit Vaterproblemen, ist nach dem Abtritt des Verursachers derselbigen wieder...

Neben der klassischen Darstellung des anthroposophischen Menschenbildes in der Theosophie von 1904 stellt das um 1910 entstandene Anthroposophie-Fragment den Versuch Rudolf Steiners dar, seine von ihm zunächst in Anknüpfung und Umwandlung der anglo-indischen Theosophie entwickelten Ansichten über das Wesen und die Bestimmung des Menschen von diesem Vorbild unabhängig und auf einer vollständig neuen terminologischen und gedanklichen Basis eigenständig zu entwickeln.

After spending weeks trying to reach Raine Kendall, Dominants Liam O'Neill and Macen Hammerman have finally broken past the walls to their submissive's wounded heart. Before they can enjoy their newfound closeness, Liam's past comes back to haunt him when his ex-wife drops in - with a secret that could tear his world apart.