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It’s the summer of ’77 in New York City, and the only thing more unnerving than the scorching heatwave is the rampant murder, leaving washed-up homicide detective Richard Dietrich on edge. When Dietrich investigates a brutal mob hit the brass doesn’t want him to solve, he goes from phoning it in to getting in over his head. Caught up in a mysterious second homicide with an even more perplexing perpetrator, Dietrich starts to second guess his instincts—and his memory—as he searches for answers at the bottom of a bottle.

When Sean Dietrich—known to millions as "Sean of the South"—and his wife, Jamie, set out to walk the Camino de Santiago, they weren't just looking for a hike. They were looking for a way to carry their lives across five hundred miles of Spanish mud, ancient stone, and the kind of exhaustion that strips a soul down to its genuine marrow. Combining grit, humor, ancient wisdom, and quiet wonder into an inspiring tale of endurance, I Would Walk Five Hundred Miles is a modern chronicle of the human spirit.

Will Jamie be bound by duty or follow his heart? The Princess Diaries meets Red, White and Royal Blue in this deliciously royal queer YA romance from the bestselling co-author of If This Gets Out. Jamie expected a cake, not a crown, for his seventeenth birthday, but when he finds out he is the...

Die Wahrheit ist: Ziegenhaltung scheitert selten am guten Willen – sondern fast immer an falschen Erwartungen. Dieses Hörbuch holt Sie genau dort ab: mit einem ehrlichen Realitätscheck, einer praxiserprobten Schritt-für-Schritt-Formel (dem Z.I.E.G.E.N.-Plan) und konkreten Routinen, mit denen Sie Stall, Zaun, Weide, Fütterung und Gesundheit so aufstellen, dass Ihre Herde stabil läuft – auch wenn Sie noch nie zuvor Ziegen gehalten haben.

Born into a loving family, Dietrich Bonhoeffer pursued a life as a pastor, teacher, theologian—and spy. He spoke out about the trouble in Germany when Adolph Hitler came to power, urging the Christian church to rescue disparaged people groups and resist Hitler's evil empire. Accused of being a troublemaker, Dietrich continued on fearlessly in the midst of wickedness. His work as a spy in the German resistance and participation in a plot to assassinate Hitler led to imprisonment and eventual execution.

A swoon-worthy YA rom com about an ambitious college student whose plans get derailed when he discovers his roommate is the prince of hell. Owen is not going to college to have fun. Nothing is going to stop him from achieving his goals: study hard, get a good job, and set himself up for the rest...

With intimate detail, author Maria Riva reveals the rich life of her mother, Marlene Dietrich, the charismatic star of stage and screen whose career spanned much of the 20th century. Opening with Dietrich's childhood in Schöneberg, Riva's biography introduces us to an energetic, disciplined, and ambitious young actress whose own mother equated show business with a world of vagabonds and thieves.  

Der Wind des Schicksals schlägt der anmutigen Marlene unvorbereitet hart ins Gesicht. Aus Wut vor den finanziellen Forderungen ihres Ehemannes wechselt sie ihren Job in eine nicht alltägliche Branche und wird Detektivin. Eines Tages wendet sich eine Millionärin an die Privatdetektei und bittet inständig um Hilfe. Dieser mysteriöse Auftrag wird für Freundin Eva und Marlene zu einer äußerst aufregenden Herausforderung. Wird die Liebe für Marlene wieder eine Rolle spielen?

"If This Gets Out is an absolute showstopper! Equal parts edgy and adorable, this bright, joyful book has everything I look for in a queer YA romance." - Phil Stamper, bestselling author of The Gravity of Us One of the world's biggest boy bands. A secret love. What happens if the world finds out?...

Reenas will sich mit Tony treffen. Um Mr. Silver zu helfen, sagt der Dämonenhasser zu. Doch dort wird er hart von einer Eisenkette am Kopf getroffen und ab diesem Moment hat er immer wieder Blackouts. Als Tony vor laufenden Kameras den Star-DJ Adrian Hooker erschießt, können es seine Freunde nicht fassen. Was ist nur mit Tony passiert?

In ihren drei fesselnden Afrikareisegeschichten schildert Patricia Dietrich ihren waghalsigen Versuch, den Kilimandscharo zu bezwingen, die geheimnisvollen Berggorillas in Ruanda aufzusuchen und sich allein durch die Weiten Tansanias zu wagen. Die Autorin erzählt von genau diesen aufregenden eigenen Abenteuern in Tansania, Uganda und Ruanda. Die Abenteurerin entführt Sie in eine Welt lebensbedrohlicher Erlebnisse, die sie so spannend schildert, dass man sich mitten in einem packenden Krimi wähnt.

Jaina Creighton has always known what it means to sacrifice. When both her brothers are marked for conscription into the Dominion’s wars, she makes a desperate choice—trading her own freedom to join the rangers, an ancient order bound by oath to walk the wilds and guard the people. Her decision will spare her brothers from service…but binds her to a life of duty from which there is no return.

Geneigtes Kind, viele Jahre habe ich versucht, eine kleine Person zu finden, der ich dieses Buch erstaunlicher Geschichten widmen könnte; und von allen kleinen Personen, die mir jemals begegnet sind, wirst du, denke ich, meinen alten Freund Onkel Lubin verstehen und lieben. Ja, für dich, liebes Kind, das fast immer versucht, perfekt zu sein und oft dabei erfolgreich ist; du, dem die leid tun, die in Schwierigkeiten sind, und nur manchmal verdrossen bist, wenn du selbst Schwierigkeiten hast.

"A story of deeply complicated people having a deeply human experience." --Laura Kate Whitney, Editor at Large, Good Grit Magazine It's never too late to find purpose. Woody Barker steps out of prison planning to live out his years on his houseboat docked on the Alabama Gulf Coast. As a...

In Blood of the Reich, critically acclaimed and bestselling author William Dietrich weaves two stories separated by place and time yet deeply intertwined by the dangerous secret they share. On the eve of World War II, explorer Kurt Raeder receives orders from Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler to...

Maria von Wedemeyer knows the realities of war. Her beloved father and brother have both been killed on the battlefield. The last thing this spirited young woman needs is to fall for a man under constant surveillance by the Gestapo. How can she give another piece of her heart to a man so likely to share the same final fate? Yet when Dietrich Bonhoeffer, an old family friend, comes to comfort the von Wedemeyers after their losses, she discovers that love isn't always logical.

Ethan Gage, an expatriate American in post-revolutionary France, wins an ancient medallion in a card game. That same night, Ethan is framed for a prostitute’s murder and barely escapes France with his life. Faced with either prison or death, Gage is offered a third choice: to accompany Napoleon Bonaparte, as France sails to conquer Egypt. Once Gage arrives, he realises that the medallion may solve one of the greatest riddles of history – who built the Great Pyramids, and why.

Before Forks, a small town on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, became famous as the location for Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series, it was the self-proclaimed "Logging Capital of the World" and ground zero in a regional conflict over the fate of old-growth forests. Since Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist William Dietrich first published The Final Forest in 1992, logging in Forks has given way to tourism, but even with its new fame, Forks is still a home to loggers and others who make their living from the surrounding forests.

Sie haben das Gefühl, in Gesprächen oft nicht das zu vermitteln, was Sie eigentlich ausdrücken möchten? Oder fallen Ihnen ehrliche Worte manchmal schwer? Vielleicht gibt es schwierige Gesprächspartner, mit denen es immer wieder zu Konflikten kommt? All diese Probleme lassen sich mit der Löwenformel für Kommunikation lösen, und dieser Ratgeber zeigt Ihnen, wie das funktioniert!

Beloved writer Sean Dietrich--also known as Sean of the South--will warm your heart with this rich and nostalgic tale of a small-town sheriff, a mysterious little girl, and a good-hearted community pulling together to help her. Folks in Moab live for ice cream socials, baseball, and the local...