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Die Süddeutsche Zeitung bezeichnet ihn als "Shooting Star" und "Prince Charming" der neuen Kabarett & Comedy Szene. Und ja, er ist schwarz und Urbayer. Nun wurde das erste Soloprogramm "Allein unter Schwarzen" des "Eddie Murphy's aus Puchheim" (Freisinger Nachrichten) im ehrwürdigen Lustspielhaus München live aufgenommen. Dabei herausgekommen sind 76 Minuten beste Unterhaltung und eine Spielfreude, die greifbar zu sein scheint.

At 21 the passionate and headstrong Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to rule her own life. When her autocratic father forbids her, via formal letter, from attending a fashionable art-school ball, and even further refuses to allow her advanced study of science, she decides she has no choice but to leave her family home and make a fresh start alone.

The phenomenal rise of the Internet seems to have transformed business as we know it. However, according to two men who have been at the forefront of the Internet's impact, some important things haven't changed: the future still belongs to passionate companies made up of passionate people. In Clicks and Morter, Schwab co-CEO David Pottruck teams up with leadership master and best-selling author Terry Pearce to show what it takes to build a high-growth organization in today's electronic environment.

Impressed by the work of the puppet master and his apprentice, Tavia's ruler, The Margrave, has ordered dozens of life-size marionette soldiers to be sent to Wolfspire Hall. When the orders for more soldiers come in with increasingly urgent deadlines, the puppet master's health suffers and Pirouette, his daughter and protégé, is left to build in his stead. But there is something far more twisted brewing at Wolfspire - the Margrave's son wants Pirouette to create an assassin. And he wants her to give it life.

Lucy Bluecrowne and Maxwell Ault are on a mission: find the three pieces of a strange and arcane engine. They're not exactly sure what this machine does, but they have it on good authority that it will stop the war that's raging between their home country of England and Napoleon Bonaparte's France. Despite being followed by mysterious men dressed all in black, they're well on their way to finding everything they need when their ship, the famous Left-Handed Fate, is taken by the Americans. And not just any Americans.

In the wake of her mother's death, Jessica Pearce Rotondi uncovers boxes of letters, declassified CIA reports, and newspaper clippings that bring to light a family ghost: her uncle Jack, who disappeared during the CIA-led "Secret War" in Laos in 1972. The letters lead her across Southeast Asia in search of the truth that has eluded her family for decades. On the night of March 29, 1972, Jack's plane vanishes over the mountains bordering Vietnam. The crash eerily echoes the one Jack's father, Ed Pearce, survived in World War II, when Ed parachuted out of the plane before being captured.

Amelia Stewart is no man’s damsel in distress. When a dashing Scottish rogue storms into her orderly library claiming he is there to defend her from a mysterious threat—summoned by a letter her brother wrote before his death—she rebuffs him as a cruel fraud. Amelia has had her fill of charlatans seeking to profit off her raw grief. But when she’s targeted by ruthless criminals hunting a treasure tied to her brother’s suspicious death, Amelia joins forces with the brash rake to bring the cutthroats to justice.

Alle vier Bestseller von Maja Lunde: packend, aufrüttelnd, ungekürzt. Was geschieht, wenn die Bienen aussterben, wenn unser Wasser knapp wird, wenn die Arten aussterben und die Menschheit sich an wenigen Orten der Welt zurückziehen muss – wie weit sind wir bereit zu gehen? Virtuos verknüpft Maja Lunde in ihrem Klimaquartett Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und nahe Zukunft zu einer ergreifenden Geschichte über die Grundlagen des Lebens. Wie verändert sich das Ganze, wenn ein Teil verschwindet?

Enlightening, revelatory, and bold, Beyond Jesus reveals how our political and religious institutions are an outward manifestation of the inner beliefs we hold about who we are, and that beneath the layers of dogma about Jesus lies a key to our spiritual evolution and the astonishing possibility it holds for the future.

Pumuckl und Eder gehen angeln. Doch eine laute Hundebesitzerin, ein Taucher in Eders Angelschnur, ein hungriger Hund und streitende Kinder trüben die Idylle auf dem Land. Als Pumuckl dann plötzlich einen Fisch am Haken hat, gerät er auch noch in Lebensgefahr. Eder muss ihn retten. Sie haben den Fisch gefangen, doch Pumuckl zweifelt, als Eder erklärt, was er mit dem Fisch jetzt vorhat.