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The Polaris is on a mission to explore new lands, and its crew is eager to bring their discoveries back home. But when members of the advance landing party mysteriously disappear, the remaining adults abandon ship, leaving behind the young cabin attendants and deckhands - none of them older than 12. With whispers of mutiny, a strange tropical illness, and perhaps even a wild beast shadowing them, the young sailors are desperate to steer the vessel to safety.

"Diagnostic Guru" shines a spotlight on the remarkable journeys of women in science who are driving innovation and creating changes. We delve into their paths to leadership, exploring the challenges they've overcome and the triumphs they've achieved. Each episode features in-depth conversations that reveal their journeys, the science behind the groundbreaking products that change healthcare, offering listeners a unique glimpse into the challenges in making change. We celebrate the resilience, ingenuity, and expertise of these women, providing inspiration and insight for aspiring woman and ...

It’s 1837, and immigrating to a small New Zealand fishing village is an opportunity for Ida Lange’s family to build a better future. Yet for Ida, raised in a strict, religious, tight-knit German community, so much is still forbidden to a woman. Yearning for the poor day laborer she shared books with as a child, Ida is now trapped in a dire marriage to a man of her father’s choosing.

It’s 1880 in the North Island town of Otaki, where Aroha lives contentedly with her mother, Linda - until a fateful tragedy leaves Aroha traumatized and plagued by a cursed guilt. For the long recovery ahead, Aroha is sent to Rata Station, a thriving sheep farm that Aroha’s mother and grandmother once called home. Linda knows it’s the perfect place for her daughter to heal, find hope, and start a life she can call her own.

It’s 1863, nearly twenty years since Ida Lange came to New Zealand to change her life and realize a dream. With her best friend, Cat, she established a thriving sheep farm on the continental plains where their combined families settled - and succeeded. But the idyll of Rata Station could be reaching an end. The fires of change are coming again, and this time it’s Ida’s and Cat’s daughters - Mara, Carol, and Linda - who will get swept up in the ensuing chaos.

In the epic conclusion to Alex and Ren's quest, they must face off against the Death Walkers, The Order, and an army raised from the dead. Can Alex put an end to the chaos and send these evil spirits back where they belong without putting an end to his own life?

Alex and Ren's hunt for the Lost Spells takes them on a twisty and magical path, through false doors, and deep into underground tombs where they discover that The Order is planning something bigger than they'd ever anticipated....

Alex und Rens Mission: die Verlorenen Sprüche finden. Nur mit ihrer Hilfe können sie die Geister aus dem altägyptischen Totenreich verbannen. Problem: Die Todgänger haben die Sprüche in ihren Besitz gebracht und nutzen sie, um mächtiger als jemals zuvor zu werden. Als sich die Tore zum Jenseits öffnen, haben Alex und Ren nur eine Chance: Sie müssen das Reich der Toten betreten, wenn sie ihr eigenes Leben und das aller Menschen retten wollen.

When Alex's mother uses the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead to bring him back from the brink of death, she inadvertently summons a slew of other spirits from the underworld. Book 3 takes Alex and Ren to the Valley of Kings, deep in the Egyptian desert, where a powerful Death Walker lies in wait. Follow them as they travel around the world to stop these Death Walkers...before the tomb claims us all!

The adventure continues in book two! When Alex's mother uses the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead to bring him back from the brink of death, she inadvertently summons a slew of other spirits from the underworld. In book two Alex and his best friend, Ren, head to London, where people are going missing, treasures are disappearing, and a blood rain is pouring from the skies. Can they stop a powerful Death Walker from destroying the city?

Nothing can save Alex Sennefer's life. That's what all the doctors say, but his mother knows it's not true. She knows that the Lost Spells of the Egyptian Book of the Dead can crack open a door to the afterlife and pull her son back from the brink. But when she uses the spells, five evil ancients - the Death Walkers - are also brought back to life. An ancient evil has been unleashed. Mummies are awakening. New York is overrun with scorpions. And worst of all for Alex, his mom and the Lost Spells have both disappeared.

Gefährliche Mission in der ägyptischen Wüste. Seit die Todgänger aus dem altägyptischen Totenreich ins Diesseits getreten sind, haben Alex und seine Freundin Ren eine höchst gefährliche Mission: Sie müssen die Verlorenen Sprüche finden. Denn nur mit deren magischer Kraft können die bösen Geister ein für alle Mal verbannt werden. Eine heiße Spur führt die beiden ins Tal der Könige in der ägyptischen Wüste. Doch die finsteren Gestalten sind ihnen dicht auf den Fersen, als wüssten sie genau, was Alex und Ren vorhaben.

In London geschehen seltsame Dinge. Roter Regen überflutet die Straßen. Menschen verschwinden. Friedhofsgräber öffnen sich... Nur Alex und seine Freundin Ren ahnen, wer hinter dem Chaos steckt: Ein altägyptischer böser Geist, genannt "Todeswandler". Dieser hat Rache geschworen für dreitausend Jahre Gefangenschaft.

Für den 12-jährigen Alex gibt es nichts Spannenderes als das Alte Ägypten. Und seine Mutter weiß alles darüber, schließlich bereitet sie gerade eine sensationelle Ausstellung im New Yorker Metropolitan Museum vor. Erstmals sollen auch die geheimnisvollen Schriftrollen mit den "Verlorenen Zaubersprüchen" gezeigt werden. Der Legende nach können sie Tote wiedererwecken. Als Alex schwer erkrankt, rettet ihm seine Mutter das Leben. Doch damit hat sie eine Tür zum Jenseits geöffnet - und den fünf erzbösen "Todeswandlern" Zutritt ins Diesseits gewährt.

Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this middle grade horror anthology, curated by New York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a chilling tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders?...

It’s the age of whaling and beachcombing, and life is hard on Sylt - especially for women forced to get by on their own. Ever since the death of her parents, Jordis has lived with her grandmother in the village of Rantum. The two of them survive by beachcombing and by secret fortune-telling, using the oracle runes that are a crucial part of the ancient Norse religion. Under the local minister’s skeptical eye, Jordis befriends his daughter, Inga. Jordis confides her love for the young blacksmith, Arjen, to her new friend, only to discover that Inga, too, hopes that Arjen will propose to her.

Life in the windswept village of Rantum in the North Sea is fraught with peril and hardship. Most families must rely on arranged marriage just to survive. But free-spirited Maren Luersen doesn't care for riches - her heart belongs to handsome but poor Thies Heinen. He may not have prospects or fortune to offer, but Maren knows their intense love can overcome any obstacle, and she is determined to be his bride.

Wayne Alan Northrop, born on April 12, 1947, in Sumner, Washington, was an American actor whose remarkable career left a lasting legacy in television, particularly in the realm of soap operas. Best known for his roles in Days of Our Lives and Dynasty, Northrop became a household name through his captivating performances and undeniable charisma. Over decades in the industry, he cultivated a reputation as a versatile and dedicated performer, beloved by fans and respected by colleagues. Northrop’s early life in the Pacific Northwest was marked by a strong sense of community and a drive to ...

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