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Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me: Monster.

Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and an indispensable guide to how innovation really happens. What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail?

In this colorful and intimate narrative, Isaacson provides the full sweep of Franklin's amazing life, from his days as a runaway printer to his triumphs as a statesman, scientist, and Founding Father. He chronicles Franklin's tumultuous relationship with his illegitimate son and grandson, his practical marriage, and his flirtations with the ladies of Paris. He also shows how Franklin helped to create the American character and why he has a particular resonance in the twenty-first century.

It's never too early or late to start teaching your kids about money. Here's why: If you don't teach them, someone else will and that "someone else" is often social media, advertisers and consumer culture that fuel a toxic cycle of comparison. This can lead to a self-esteem crisis where children believe happiness comes from possessions.

Denishia Boswell is a successful florist and owner of Happily Ever After Floral Shop. Although she creates beautiful bouquets and floral designs to enhance any romantic or intimate setting, she’s having problems enhancing her own love life. She’s in a lackluster relationship that she is ready to give the ax to, but the fear of being alone has kept her from doing so. However, a celebrity client comes her way, and he is after more than just flowers. She finds it extremely hard to ignore his romantic advances, despite her current relationship status.

Join a master magician as he unravels mysteries using his knowledge of illusions and sleight of hand. Each case combines elements of magic and detective work.

This iconic series features a mysterious figure who uses his abilities to fight crime, delving into the psychological aspects of justice and morality.

Dating is messy, self growth is a journey and love? Well, that’s a whole other story. The Morning After with Krys is your go to podcast for unfiltered conversations about modern dating, relationships and personal transformation. Hosted by Krystal Walter, founder of Krystal Walter Matchmaking this show dives into the realities of love, the highs and lows of dating and the lessons we learn along the way. From expert insights to real life dating stories, nothing is off limits. Whether you’re navigating the dating world, working on self growth or just here for the wild stories you’re in the ...

This tale, published in 1828, is based on The Story of an Apparition, a ghost story published in Blackwood's 10 years earlier by an author identified only as A. B. Sir Walter Scott took that rather flimsy story and turned into a masterful tale of the supernatural.

Structured query language, or SQL (pronounced "sequel" by many), is the most widely used programming language in database management and is the standard language for relational database management systems (RDBMS). SQL programming allows users to return, analyze, create, manage, and delete data within a database - all within a few commands.

Lieutenant Cora Harper joined the Systems Alliance to develop and enhance her powerful biotic talents. She was assigned to the asari commando unit Talein's Daughters, where she honed her abilities to become a skilled and deadly huntress. Returning to Earth, Cora finds herself a stranger among other humans, and joins the Andromeda Initiative as Alec Ryder's second-in-command. The mission will send 100,000 colonists on a one-way, 600-year-long journey into the unknown.

Since its publication in 1994, An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics has become a standard text for a generation of students, pastors, and serious lay listeners. This second edition has been substantially updated and expanded, allowing the authors to fine-tune and enrich their discussions on fundamental interpretive topics.

Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson können kaum glauben, was sie am Hafen in Erfahrung gebracht haben. Um sicherzugehen, suchen sie den Geologen Milo Graham auf. Dieser hat jedoch bezogen auf den Stein eine andere Theorie, die allerding für den Bestand des Königreiches genauso große Gefahr bedeutet. Holmes und Watson machen sich auf den Weg nach Aberdeen, um zu versuchen, das Schlimmste zu verhindern. Doch in Schottland begeht Sherlock Holmes einen schwerwiegenden Fehler ...

Eines Morgens findet Marilla Ingall den hübschen Bäckergesellen Tony Saunders bewusstlos in der Backstube. Er hat schwere Kopfverletzungen erlitten und wird sofort in ein Krankenhaus gebracht. Es ist unklar, ob Tony Saunders den Angriff überleben wird. Doch wer könnte ein Motiv haben, den allseits beliebten jungen Mann zu erschlagen? Mimi Rutherfurt macht sich auf die Suche nach dem Täter und findet heraus, dass auch Tony Saunders nicht so fehlerlos war, wie es auf den ersten Blick den Anschein machte. Immerhin hatte er eine Affäre mit einer verheirateten Frau.

Detective Inspector Alec McKay is drawn into a chilling hunt for a serial killer. But first he must face the demons of his own past… Still grieving the tragic loss of his daughter, McKay becomes obsessed with a seemingly cold missing persons case—until bodies start turning up across the Black Isle. Each victim is surrounded by roses and candles, leaving McKay and his team to untangle the disturbing ritual behind the murders. As they struggle to crack the killer’s cryptic pattern, McKay’s own life begins to unravel.

Die Aufzeichnungen von Bradford Moss bringen Victor Frankenstein, Theodora Sachs und Aleister Crowley auf eine neue Spur. Wenn die Notizen des Weltreisenden der Wahrheit entsprechen, dann gibt es in Griechenland eine Geheimgesellschaft, die Äskulap verehrt und zudem im Besitz eines Bildes des Stabes ist, welches angeblich schon zu Äskulaps Zeiten gefertigt wurde. Doch war Bradford Moss tatsächlich noch bei klarem Verstand, als er die Aufzeichnungen verfasste? Robur und Killjoy machen sich auf die Suche nach Frankenstein und gelangen schon bald nach Moss Hall.

Noch immer versuchen Irene Adler und Sherlock Holmes herauszufinden, wer hinter den furchtbaren Anschlägen auf die Mitglieder des Ensembles steckt. Ein neuer Verdächtiger taucht auf, der aber seine Unschuld beteuert. Und tatsächlich hätte der Verdächtige auch kein wirkliches Motiv, die Theaterproduktion zu sabotieren. Entgegen aller Vernunft entscheidet sich Irene Adler dazu, weiterhin in dem Stück mitzuwirken. Doch schon bei der nächsten Probe kommt es zu einer Katastrophe, die mehrere Mitglieder des Ensembles das Leben kostet.

A masked vigilante uses his intellect and gadgets to fight crime, blending elements of mystery and adventure in each episode. His dual identity adds depth to the thrilling narratives.

Erneut erzählt Sir Arthur Conan Doyle den Hörern eine Geschichte aus seiner Geburtsstadt Edinburgh. In der Nähe der South Bridge Vaults wird die übel zugerichtete Leiche einer jungen Prostituierten gefunden. Der ehrgeizige Journalist Justin McNair wittert die Story seines Lebens: Ist es etwa möglich, dass der berüchtigte Londoner Prostituiertenmörder Jack the Ripper nach vielen Jahren in Edinburgh aufgetaucht ist? Engagiert geht er seinem Verdacht nach, nicht ahnend, dass er damit nicht nur sich selbst in größte Gefahr bringt.

Sherlock Holmes und die Drachenlady ist eine Sherlock-Holmes-Kurzgeschichte aus dem gleichnamigen Sammelband von Klaus-Peter Walter. Holmes' Hand wies den Strahlen unserer Lampen den Weg durch die Dunkelheit eines mit Unrat angefüllten Kellergewölbes zu einem massiven hölzernen Sessel, auf dem, notdürftig mit einer schmutzigen Decke zugedeckt, reglos eine menschliche Gestalt saß. Zwei nackte Beine ragten, an die Sesselfüße gefesselt, verdreht unter der Decke hervor.