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A young boy wakes to find his mother missing. Their house is empty but outside in the garden he sees his mother's favourite scarf – wrapped around the neck of a snowman. As Harry Hole and his team begin their investigation they discover that an alarming number of wives and mothers have gone missing over the years. When a second woman disappears it seems that Harry's worst suspicions are confirmed: for the first time in his career Harry finds himself confronted with a serial killer operating on his home turf.

Mathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math. Jo Boaler - Stanford researcher, professor of math education, and expert on math learning - has studied why students don't like math and often fail in math classes. She's followed thousands of students through middle and high schools to study how they learn and to find the most effective ways to unleash the math potential in all students.

For all professionals, knowledge of the key elements of high-quality leadership is vital, whether they are existing managers, taking on additional managerial responsibilities, or looking ahead to their career goals. This base of knowledge stretches from the individual - leading yourself - to the group, leading teams and even entire organizations. In tackling all these key aspects, the audiobook equips individuals to progress in any area of leadership and management, from team-building to strategic planning.

A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you'll have your projects, team, and maybe even your organization running at peak efficiency. 

The death of her husband freed Serena Riverton from life as an abused sex object. Now, her brother plans to sell her to another vile man. This time, Serena flees, but finds herself stranded and near penniless. When a passing gentleman offers help, Serena accepts, and develops a new plan: become a rich man's mistress so she can leave at any time. Believing herself barren, Serena initiates a passionate encounter with her rescuer. However, Francis, Lord Middlethorpe, is already committed to a lady. Then Serena discovers she's pregnant. Is there any hope for the future they both seek?

To: The Restless, The Insomniacs, The Stressed-out, The Overworked, The Doom-Scrollers, The Worried and The Bored: THIS IS FOR YOU Good writing is meant to make you think. This is the opposite. Short, funny, (unfortunately true) stories that have mostly to do with Nothing, to help you turn off your brain and turn on your REM. Because you're looking at your phone anyway.

After burst pipes destroy Esme's city-centre flat, she temporarily relocates to a delightful and small cottage in a village on the edge of town. The change is a big one, but Esme soon settles in and, as the art gallery she co-owns with her business partner, David, continues to thrive, life is sweet. Until Elliot—an ex whom she hasn't seen or spoken to for years—moves in next door, along with his perfect new girlfriend, Morgan. Suddenly, Esme's past is right on her doorstep, or at least just over the fence.

Harry is out of his depth. Detective Harry Hole is meant to keep out of trouble. A young Norwegian girl taking a gap year in Sydney has been murdered, and Harry has been sent to Australia to assist in any way he can. He's not supposed to get too involved. When the team unearths a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, nothing will stop Harry from finding out the truth. The hunt for a serial killer is on, but the murderer will talk only to Harry. He might just be the next victim.

Join Host Junior and Kevin who have no idea what they're doing as they discuss any everything coming into mind. Featuring guest as well of course ;)

Gabbing and chatting between us, with experts and with humility as we discuss life happenings, relationships, great sex and overall wellness.

The [Jo]urney comes from host Jo Schubert. Jo interviews friends and acquaintances from all walks of life and from many geographic locations. Topics range from spirituality, sports, parenting, education, wrestling, trauma, EMS, cannabis and more.

Un podcast qui prône la positivité et la confiance en soi.Pourquoi « Vers do » ? Autrement dit, vers la note Do. De toutes les notes, elle possède la symbolique la plus forte et la résonance la plus puissante sur le plan de l’âme. Do, anciennement UT, signifie « pour que » mais également « racine, base, fondation ». C’est la puissance du désir qui s’exprime en nous. Autrement dit, savoir vivre l’instant présent et s’accepter pleinement. Notre socle intérieur qui permet d’harmoniser le corps et l’esprit. La prise de conscience de soi sur le plan physique et ...

How did the United States Constitution become the supreme law of the land? Who wrote it? What issues did they face? Why is the Constitution important to us today? The Constitution is under attack at the same time few Americans can answer simple questions about what it says and what it means. Becoming America: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 addresses these important issues in a unique blend of interviews with nationally acclaimed scholars and experts and lively, upbeat songs from the new musical “Convention: The Birth of America.” Designed for “we the people” of all ages, ...

Welcome to Oversharing with The Overbys! In this podcast series, Jo and Matt Overby cover a wide variety of topics—from parenting lessons, life stories, to personal relationships. Take an inside look on the lives of Jo and Matt as they navigate the adventures of adulthood and overshare online.

Nach dem Mord an ihrem Vater übernimmt Alecta Di Salvo, genannt "Die Viper" dessen Geschäfte und begibt sich damit in ein Netz aus Gewalt, Verrat und Manipulation. Waffen und Geld vergrößern ihr Imperium, Blut hält es aufrecht. Die Konkurrenz schläft nicht, aber Alecta lernt schnell, und es scheint nur eine Chance zu geben, sie aufzuhalten: Liam Hunter - ehemaliger Navy Seal, skrupellos und eiskalt. Aber nicht nur er ist hinter der Waffenhändlerin her, deren Rachefeldzug erst begonnen hat.

Portia St. Claire's brother has gambled and lost, throwing her into the power of ruthless men. Their price for his life is her virtue, to be auctioned off in London's most notorious brothel. To retrieve an incriminating letter, Bryght Malloren once broke into a house where he was greeted at pistol point by a resolute woman-a woman he could swear stands before him, masked and trembling, on a madam's auction block.

The police urgently need Harry Hole. A killer is stalking Oslo’s streets. Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated, but failed to solve. The murders are brutal, the media reaction hysterical. But this time, Harry can’t help anyone. For years, detective Harry Hole has been at the centre of every major criminal investigation in Oslo. His dedication to his job and his brilliant insights have saved the lives of countless people. But now, with those he loves most facing terrible danger, Harry can’t protect anyone. Least of all himself.

Lorsque la jolie Margie, Franco-africaine brillante et volontaire, tombe amoureuse de Marc, celui-ci est subjugué. Lui, l'éternel persécuté, le timide qui se rêve écrivain, est en quête de reconnaissance. Et voilà qu'avec cette belle fille à son bras, il ose croire au bonheur, il veut sa part de paradis, de soleil, de mer turquoise ! Pour être digne de son amoureuse, il se compromet gravement. Mais Margie est-elle aussi pure qu'il le croit ?

Elev8 Your Life with Kristi Podcast In this podcast, you’ll learn how to elev8 your life by becoming a better thinker, using inspired action to reach your goals, and implementing effective coping strategies We’ll talk about real life-yours and mine, as we dive into emotional well-being topics, such as managing anxiety, depression, stress & more, relationships, parenting, and whatever else you want to. Whether you’re at rock bottom, as I have been more than once, or you’re sitting on top of the world, this podcast is for you. It’s not about being perfect. It’s about showing up day...

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