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Genau wie die Zauberwald-Reihe war dieser Kinderbuchklassiker der britischen Kultautorin Enid Blyton lange vergriffen. Er liegt zum ersten Mal als Hörspiel vor. Der König des Märchenlandes lädt zum Geburtstag der Prinzessin alle Bewohner zu einem rauschenden Fest. Doch die drei Wichtel Hops, Fips und Taps haben keine Einladung bekommen. Als Zauberer verkleidet gelingt es ihnen, sich auf die Feier zu schleichen. Bei einem ihrer Tricks verschwindet jedoch die Prinzessin! Sie werden vom König verbannt und begeben sich auf eine gefährliche Reise ins Hexenland.

31 Stories of Support, Making Your Dream a Reality, and Liking It With You by My Side Dreams Do Come True I Actually Like This! Coming Full...

37 Stories of Discovering Your Worth and Just Doing It I'm Worth It Simple Pleasures I Did It! Gotta...

In Season 4 of Coming to the Stage, Comedy Dynamics’ first original series, host Andy Kindler introduces a new group of up-and-coming comedians who people WILL be talking about tomorrow. This season features: Anto Chan, Kyle Clark, Barbara Gray, Kelly Landry, Jamie Loftus, Cory Loykasek, Emily Maya Mills, Feraz Ozel, Neel Nanda, Erica Rhodes, Danny Soloman, Yedoye Travis and Comedy Dynamics' very own, Mr. Microphone!

'The Lost Stories': Adventures that were originally written for the Doctor Who television series but never made. Now available to hear for the first time.... The 16th century. Playwright Kit Marlowe is attempting to write Doctor Faustus when a darkness descends on his life, in the cadaverous form of a Spaniard called Velez. The monstrosity is in search of a stone blade that was brought from South America....

Are vampires a bloodthirsty menace to mankind? Or simply misunderstood creatures struggling to survive? After hearing these six entertaining stories, you'll be able to decide for yourself. From the horrifying to the humorous, some of today's finest authors share stories about one of the oldest imagined evils, the vampire. From Tanith Lee's chilling story to Esther Friesner's comic tale of rival teens trying to best one another, these stories bring vampires to (un)life, in all their majesty and terror.

Einst war Mark der gefährlichste Auftragskiller der Welt. Doch inzwischen hat er dieses Leben hinter sich gelassen und ist den Assassins Anonymous beigetreten, einer geheimen Selbsthilfegruppe für reumütige Auftragsmörder, und folgt deren 12-Stufen-Programm. Kurz vor seinem einjährigen Jubiläum wird Mark von einem mysteriösen Russen angegriffen, der ihn schwer verletzt und halbtot zurücklässt.

Tim Cornish thought he'd gotten away with murder. For months after he'd killed his lover off the Alaskan coast, there hadn't been a word. But then the letters started to arrive. It seems that someone knows what Tim has done.... This compelling thriller delivers such a dark picture of romantic love that murder seems its natural mate. Frightening, suspenseful, and deeply unsettling, No Night Is Too Long is a modern crime masterpiece and will be enjoyed by readers of P. D. James and Ian Rankin.

Un día aterriza en el blanco del Bosque Furioso una tetera pequeña. Los asombrados animales descubren que en este medio de transporte acaba de llegar a su bosque una pequeña hada traviesa que frunce las cejas y está super enfadada. Enseguida se dan cuenta que se diferencia mucho de otras hadas, ya que «arma jaleo, alborota, grita, malcría a los jóvenes y dice muchas palabrotas». Pero no pueden ni imaginarse de qué manera su llegada cambiará sus vidas.

When a beautiful piece of music stirs mega-tycoon Maximilian West, he remembers the women who have loved him and shaped his life. So begins a dazzling tale, taking us from the streets of London to the suites of New York, from the rise of Nazi Germany to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Strong, powerful, enigmatic, aloof, and adoring - many women made Maximilian the man with everything, but there is only one woman who can make him feel truly alive.

Brought to you by Penguin. Civil wars are the biggest danger to world peace today - this book shows us why they happen, and how to avoid them. Most of us don't know it, but we are living in the world's greatest era of civil wars. While violence has declined worldwide, civil wars have increased...

Can you name a real spy from history? Meet Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were communist spies for the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Learn about their work on the Manhattan Project to build an atomic bomb for the US, and their eventual trial for espionage. Do you think these historical spies were guilty for sharing secrets with the Soviets?

New York Times bestselling author Barbara Sher has transformed the lives of millions with her phenomenally successful books, workshops, and television appearances. Now, in a work that explores and demystifies one of life's most challenging and bewildering passages, she shatters the myth that...

This book teaches you the vital skills you need to confront others, communicate effectively, and live a more conflict-free life. In this updated edition, communications expert Barbara Pachter shares a practical, step-by-step guide to tackling conflicts in any situation, including a new section on navigating sticky situations online.

Blanche White is a plump, feisty, middle-aged African-American housekeeper working for the genteel rich in North Carolina. But when an employer stiffs her, and her checks bounce, she goes on the lam, hiding out as a maid for a wealthy family at their summer home. That plan goes awry when there's a murder and Blanche becomes the prime suspect. So she's forced to use her savvy, her sharp wit, and her old-girl network of domestic workers to discover the truth and save her own skin.

Rare-book dealer Ashlyn Greer’s affinity for books extends beyond the intoxicating scent of old paper, ink, and leather. She can feel the echoes of the books’ previous owners—an emotional fingerprint only she can read. When Ashlyn discovers a pair of beautifully bound volumes that appear to have never been published, her gift quickly becomes an obsession. Not only is each inscribed with a startling incrimination, but the authors, Hemi and Belle, tell conflicting sides of a tragic romance.

This bestselling guide has already helped over a million people find a fulfilling career—and now it’s your turn! Finding a job that you’re passionate about can be incredibly difficult … but it doesn’t have to be! With Do What You Are—fully revised and updated for today’s...

Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize for Literature 2018 The bestselling epic novel of family, treachery, rivalry, religious fervour and the turbulent fate of a royal African dynasty It is 1797 and the African kingdom of Segu, born of blood and violence, is at the...

Shira ist ein sehr ängstliches Mädchen – zu gerne wäre sie mutiger. Bis sie eines Nachts auf eine sprechende Maus mit Zylinder namens Herr von und zu Moll trifft. Gemeinsam mit ihm und mithilfe einer wundersamen Tasche reist sie in unterschiedliche Konfliktgebiete der Welt, bringt traurigen...

PLEJADISCHE SCHLÜSSEL ZUM WISSEN DER ERDE Geführte Visualisierungen mit Musik von Sayama Diese sechs geführten Meditationen entstammen einer Sammlung medial empfangener Texte, die unter dem gleichen Titel auch als Buch erschien. Als Urheber zeichnet eine Gruppe von Wesenheiten aus dem...