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Vampires don't exist, do they? That is a question Private Detective Tony Mandolin finds himself pondering as the evidence piles up in a case involving a string of dead redheads and the usual dose of weirdness San Francisco has to offer. To complicate things, Mandolin has to deal with the perception that he has become the latest golden boy of the fog city's crime boss. Then there's his cross-dressing friend Frankie.... Just another day in San Francisco.

For more than a year, Howard Schultz, the chairman and former CEO of Starbucks, and former Washington Post senior correspondent and associate editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran searched the country for even more of America's unsung heroes, as a follow-up to Upstanders' first season. Now you'll hear the stories and voices of the people they found - local citizens who are demonstrating unbelievable courage and inspiring a better America at a time when we need these heroes more than ever.

Recovering the Wisdom of Early Christian Figures to Effectively Shepherd Modern Churches In addition to the regular demands of preaching and shepherding, modern pastors feel undue pressure to entertain congregants and increase attendance numbers. Often, churches resort to the latest business...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this hilarious instant classic, the creator of The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever invites readers on a tour of her life and her unscientific observations on romance, friendship, and Hollywood. “[Kaling is] like Tina Fey’s cool little sister. Or perhaps...

Batter & Banter Standard Edition is a full-cast audio cookbook where every recipe comes with a story. A cast of characters walks you through 42 whimsical desserts, baking-show hosts reading out recipes, Chief Otter guiding you step by step, wizards, enchantresses, and many more. Each one is...

How the gospel equips Christians to live confidently for Christ in an increasingly secular society, facing the challenges of the future with confidence. We are living in a time of rapid cultural change, when Christian views are often seen as outdated and even dangerous. This can leave us feeling...

When a wealthy cattle baroness, Pamela Danvers, hires gunslinger Joe Buckhorn to track down her son, it sounds like easy money. But when he learns that the boy has run off with a girl — whose father is the leader of the cattle-rustling Riley gang — Buckhorn’s only hope is to infiltrate the gang. 

What Luck, This Life begins in the aftermath of the space shuttle's break-up, as the people of Piney Woods watch their pastures swarm with searchers and reporters bluster at their doors. A shop owner defends herself against a sexual predator who is pushed to new boldness after he is disinvited to his family reunion. A closeted father facing a divorce that will leave his gifted boy adrift retrieves an astronaut's remains. An engineer who dreams of orbiting Earth joins a search for debris and instead uncovers an old neighbor's buried longing.

Sie ist ein Mischwesen, halb Mensch, halb Vampir. Zwei Welten sind in ihr vereint - der ewige Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse. Ihr Schicksal ist es, von den Menschen gefürchtet und den Blutsaugern gejagt zu werden. So ist Vampira beides: einzige Hoffnung und ewiges Verderben - für beide Völker!

Er sog den Atem ein. Sein Herz schlug ruhig und gleichmäßig, nur sein Gesicht und die Kehle schmerzten beinahe unerträglich. Er lauschte dem ungewohnten Geräusch, das durch seinen wieder warmen Körper pochte, und spürte etwas Feuchtes, Salziges, das über seine Wangen bis zu den Mundwinkeln und weiter rann. Er brauchte nur Stunden, wofür andere Tagen und Wochen benötigt hatten.

Sie ist ein Mischwesen, halb Mensch, halb Vampir. Zwei Welten sind in ihr vereint - der ewige Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse. Ihr Schicksal ist es, von den Menschen gefürchtet und den Blutsaugern gejagt zu werden. So ist Vampira beides: einzige Hoffnung und ewiges Verderben - für beide Völker!

Sie ist ein Mischwesen, halb Mensch, halb Vampir. Zwei Welten sind in ihr vereint - der ewige Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse. Ihr Schicksal ist es, von den Menschen gefürchtet und den Blutsaugern gejagt zu werden. So ist Vampira beides: einzige Hoffnung und ewiges Verderben - für beide Völker!

The Modern Scholar series offers you college-level courses taught by the world's most respected professors. As these expert teachers guide you through the course material, you become more knowledgeable and better versed in the subject. Learning has never been easier or more enjoyable!

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Michael B. Oren’s memoir of his time as Israel’s ambassador to the United States—a period of transformative change for America and a time of violent upheaval throughout the Middle East—provides a frank, fascinating look inside the special relationship between...

How to live confidently for Jesus in a culture that sees Christians as the bad guys. The church used to be recognised as a force for good, but this is changing rapidly. Christians are now often seen as the bad guys, losing both respect and influence. In our post-Christian culture, how do we...

Renowned professor Michael B. McElroy leads a comprehensive examination of energy, including its history, use in the world today, and environmental consequences. Whether discussing the "oil shocks" of the 1970s, the current reliance on imported oil, or the growing buildup of carbon dioxide in the planet's atmosphere, it is clear that energy represents one of the world's most daunting challenges.

Gigmentia is a reflection on the raw, challenging, and gritty vocation of a blue-collar musician living in the Pacific Northwest, and the varied adventures of a hard working, day-in day-out rock band. Introspective, insightful, and eloquently observed, Michael B. Koep chronicles a summer season of fifty rock shows performed in small clubs, huge bars, and on outdoor festival stages, in barns, backyards, and the middle of the woods.

Discover how your church can be truly excited about evangelism and reach out effectively. Your church's sermons often include a call to evangelize. You've held evangelism training events. You give out invites to your Christmas and Easter services. So… where are all the new Christians? Is your...

Every man is being shaped by some kind of wisdom. However, the key question is – what type of wisdom is guiding us? Scripture doesn’t suggest every form of wisdom produces a better, more flourishing life. In fact, it warns us of the opposite condition – that we ought to be mightily aware...

Jesus started His ministry saying, “Come, follow Me,” and finished it by saying, “Go, make disciples.” Between these two challenges, His followers learned they could trust Him completely with every area of their lives. From the writing team behind The Love Dare and The Battle Plan for...