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1934 was a pivotal year in the ongoing battle between the FBI and America's most famous outlaws - it was a year of giant personalities and huge shoot-outs, and it marked the deaths of John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde, and Pretty Boy Floyd, among others. But that year, FBI agent Sam Cowley's priority was to nab the most dangerous gangster this country has ever produced, a man so violent he scared Al Capone and was booted from the Chicago mob - Baby Face Nelson.

Writing in England at the turn of the 20th century, G.K. Chesterton was dubbed the "prince of paradox" for addressing serious questions with his light, whimsical style. In this classic allegory, which has captivated generations since it was first published in 1908, Chesterton tackles such profound concepts as honor, truth, and God with insightful humor and colorful enigma.

Cotton - seine Stadt ist New York, sein Feind das Verbrechen. Seit 1954 jagt Jerry Cotton in der gleichnamigen Heftserie jede Sorte Schwerverbrecher. Über 2.800 Fälle hat er bisher gelöst. Jerry Cotton ist heute mit einer Gesamtauflage von 850 Millionen Exemplaren unangefochten die international erfolgreichste Kriminalserie der Welt.

Poet Gabriel Syme believes in the beauty of order and, as such, is recruited by Scotland Yard to an anti-anarchist police corp. While undercover, Syme meets fellow poet Lucian Gregory, a verse writer devoted to disorder, who introduces him to London’s anarchist underworld. Just as Gregory is to be elected to the central council, Syme’s cover is revealed and he is forced to make a decision that sends the cabal into chaos. Is anyone in this underground faction who or what they seem? Syme suddenly realizes he doesn’t have all the answers.

If you had discovered a way to become invisible, would it bring you tremendous power? Or tremendous problems?

Die TAELUN - Target Elimination Union - ist eine mächtige Verbindung, die mit nahezu unbegrenzten finanziellen Mitteln ausgestattet ist. Sie operiert aus dem Verborgenen und ist dabei durchweg skrupellos und konsequent im Umgang mit Kriegsverbrechern und Massenmördern. Niemand, der für TAELUN tätig ist, kennt die wahre Identität der Auftraggeber. Roger Grey, ein ehemaliger CIA-Agent, ist einer jener Männer, die von TAELUN rekrutiert wurden. Seine Aufträge führen ihn in verschiedenste Länder, wo er die Profiteure grausamer Genozide und anderer Kriegsverbrechen eliminieren soll.

Edmund Gill Swain, born in 1861, was an English cleric and author. As a chaplain of King's College, Cambridge, he was a colleague of the scholar and author M R James. Swain is best known for his 1912 short story collection ‘The Stoneground Ghost Tales’. He died in 1938.

“Count on Lori Foster for sexy, edgy romance.” —Jayne Ann Krentz, New York Times bestselling author He had it all planned…until she showed up. Jedidiah Stephens came to the Colorado Rockies for one reason: to uncover the truth behind the fire that killed her family. She’s been chasing...

Als Jeremias Cotton aus Connecticut in New York eintrifft, dauert es nicht lange, bis er den Pfad des Gesetzes einschlaegt und einen Posten beim FBI bekommt. Aber dem Greenhorn vom Lande wird schnell klar gemacht: "In Connecticut mag es wohl zutreffen, dass man Respekt und Achtung vor Polizei und FBI hat. Hier in Harlem spuckt man aus, wenn Du dich vorstellst."