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Framed in the doorway of Poirot’s bedroom stood an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man’s gaunt face stared for a moment, then he swayed and fell. Who was he? Was he suffering from shock or just exhaustion? Above all, what was the significance of the figure 4, scribbled...

Listeners of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process - and showing us all just how easy it can be. By sharing stories from her own life as well as from her friends and the people who have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity....

Famed private eye Hercule Poirot tackles international intrigue and espionage in this classic Agatha Christie mystery. Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot's bedroom stands an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man stares for a moment, then he sways and falls. Who is he?...

In The Big Four, Hercule Poirot takes on a puzzling series of murders that seem unrelated at first glance. But as always, the meticulous Belgian detective spots the one subtle clue tying them all together: the recurring presence of the number four. Determined to uncover its meaning, Poirot soon discovers the existence of a powerful international crime syndicate known only as “The Big Four.” Joined once again by his loyal friend Captain Hastings, Poirot embarks on a chase across Europe, tracking a network that always seems to stay one step ahead. It’s a race against time to expose a ...

Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon! For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Get ready to meet Big Nate! In this audio collection enjoy the first four adventures of the New York Times bestselling series. “Big Nate is funny, big time!”—Jeff Kinney, author of Diary...

Fresh off my Voodoo-tastic vacation to New Orleans, I find myself presented with the first test of my newly discovered magic. There’s been a murder in the neighboring town of Pine Shoals and the victim has decided she’s not cut out for the spectral life and needs a gentle push into the Otherworld. As it turns out, conjuring some magic and telling a ghost to ‘go towards the light’ isn’t quite good enough, and now the hysterical ghost is stuck in some kind of limbo land. It’s up to me to solve her murder before the poor ghost goes insane—or, becomes demon food. Whichever happens first.

Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook are in an unprecedented race towards a $1 trillion valuation, and whoever gets there first will exert untold influence over the global economy, public policy and consumer behaviour. How did these four become so successful? How high can they continue to rise? Does any other company stand a chance of competing? To these questions and more, acclaimed NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway brings bracing answers.

Brought to you by Penguin. I had tried to be a good person and live a nice, normal life. It wasn’t working out. Why was I such a no-but-er? I would be a yes-ander!... And after that moment, I didn’t give another little f*ck what I did. Perdita Jungfrau thought she was going to be married to...

The Big Four In this official edition from the Queen of Mystery, Hercule Poirot gets caught up in an international scheme. Now with a beautiful new series look. Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot’s bedroom stands an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man stares for a...

Seattle... kurz vor Weihnachten. Er muss sie haben... nur für eine Nacht... Als Zayn Mahony, bekannter Anwalt und begehrter Junggeselle, das Mandat der vierundzwanzigjährigen Lehrerin Reign Cummings annimmt, stellt nicht nur der Fall sein ruhiges und unkompliziertes Dasein auf den Kopf. Eigentlich passt das schwarzhaarige und intelligente Geschöpf überhaupt nicht in sein Beuteschema, doch sie hat etwas an sich, was ihn herausfordert. Ist es, weil sie seinem Charme widerstehen kann? Vielleicht.

Books 17–24 of the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series! These eight titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most...

In this episode, we dive into the world of music streaming services and compare the features and offerings of four major players: Apple Music, JioSaavn, Spotify, and Amazon Music. From subscription costs to music libraries, user interfaces, exclusive content, and more, we break down what each platform has to offer to help you decide which one might be the best fit for your music listening needs.

Seattle... kurz vor Weihnachten. Vier Anwälte - ein Apartment - eine verhängnisvolle Wette. Jay Baxter hätte sein Leben durchaus als perfekt bezeichnet. Er war einer der begehrtesten Anwälte Seattles, hatte mit seinen drei besten Freunden nicht nur eine eigene Kanzlei, sondern auch ein Apartment, das ihnen für ihre Wette Tür und Tor öffnete. Dass Phönix Savas ihm in einer einzigen Nacht so den Kopf verdreht, hätte er niemals für möglich gehalten.

Seattle... kurz vor Weihnachten. Andie. Als mein Chef mich aufgrund eines einzigen Posts auf Instagram wegen Rufmord verklagen will, halte ich dagegen. Denn all den chauvinistischen Männern da draußen muss endlich das Handwerk gelegt werden! Auch wenn ich in Wirklichkeit keine Ahnung habe, wie ich tatsächlich gegen seine Macht gewinnen kann. Und auch wenn sein Anwalt mehr in mir auslöst als Rachegefühle. Doch ich darf mich nicht um den Finger wickeln lassen. Nicht von diesen sanften grünen Augen und nicht von den süßen Versprechen, die mir seine Lippen zuflüstern.

“Ready to work” describes the heavy-duty machines featured in this series. They are made to dig, haul, transport, and rescue, usually with incredible horsepower or speed. Each book in this set is geared up to show young listeners the amazing things each mighty machine can do! This volume includes Big Rigs, Concrete Mixers, Earth Movers, and Helicopters

Are you ready for the smackdown? Growing listeners can learn about professional wrestling superstars, their moves, and their victories in this low-level series. From signature moves to final pins, the action in this series is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats!

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.' Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against...

It wasn't the diamond as big as the Ritz, but it was a pretty big chunk of ice, and it got the precocious pranksters of The Mad Scientists' Club entwined in an international intrigue only the intrepid investigators of Interpol could unravel. Take the seven young mad scientists of Mammoth Falls, stick them in an antiquated blimp bound for the Austrian Alps, along with two "hep" college girls and a zany professor of mysterious Rumanian origins—and you have the makings of a high-flying fun fest!

تُعرف أجاثا كريستى فى كل أنحاء العالم باسم ملكة الغموض "، ولقد حققت مبيعات كتبها ما يربو على مليار نسخة باللغة الإنجليزية إضافة إلى مليار نسخة أخرى ترجمت إلى مائة لغة أجنبية ، وهي تعد أكثر كاتبة نشرت لها كتب على مر العصور على مستوى كل اللغات ، ولم يفُقها فى المبيعات إلا كتب شكسبير .

A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head. We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we -- the everyday people...