Eine Seefahrt, die ist todlich. Zumindest wenn Professor van Dusen und Hutchinson Hatch zu den Passagieren zahlen. Auf dem Raddampfer Mississippi Queen tummeln sich allerhand bunte Gestalten. Eine von ihnen ist ein Morder. Dies wei? Van Dusen spatestens, als er in einer der Kabinen die Leiche eines Reisegefahrten findet. Doch was hat eine Tanzveranstaltung auf dem Schiff damit zu tun? Und welches dustere Geheimnis trug der Tote mit sich herum? P ...
More than 20,000 American Indians served in the Civil War, yet their stories have often been left out of the history books. In Deadly Aim, Sally M. Walker explores the extraordinary lives of Michigan's Anishinaabe sharpshooters. These brave soldiers served with honor and heroism in the line of duty, despite enduring broken treaties, loss of tribal lands, and racism. Filled with fascinating and gripping firsthand accounts from the frontlines ...
Auf dem Asteroid B 50-2 hat ein Vulkan plotzlich Schluckauf, er droht auszubrechen. Der kleine Prinz versucht vergeblich, den Schluckauf zu stoppen. Schlie?lich gelingt es ihm gerade noch rechtzeitig mit Hilfe der Planetenbewohner. ...
When Emily Lindin was eleven years old, she was branded a slut by the rest of her classmates. For the next few years of her life, she was bullied incessantly at school, after school, and online. At the time, Emily didn't feel comfortable confiding in her parents or in the other adults her my life. But she did keep a diary. UnSlut is adapted from Emily's much-acclaimed blog The UnSlut Project presenting unaltered excerpts from that diar ...
Little Women Based loosely on Louisa May Alcott's own upbringing, this American classic follows the lives of four sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March. Each girl has a vision of what their ideal future will bring, but each ultimately experiences, as most young people do, something completely different. Little Men Now married, Jo couldn't be happier. Along with her husband, she operates the Plumfield Estate School. Plumfield is a have ...
MacKenzie Rivers seems like she has it all figured out. She has great friends, she's doing well in school, and her handsome ex-boyfriend is desperate to win her back. But something is missing from her life in Windsor, Colorado. And as much as she hates to admit it, that something might be Jaden Hunter. A year ago, she was falling fast for him and his crooked smile. Twelve months later, everything has changed. A tragic accident has destroyed ...
Die Kinder- und Hausmarchen der Bruder Grimm sind weltweit die gro?te und beruhmteste Marchensammlung und das meistubersetzte deutschsprachige Werk. Horen Sie hier alle 273 Marchen aus der ungekurzten Horbuchausgabe. Neben den 200 Marchen und 15 Kinderlegenden der Ausgabe letzter Hand werden samtliche nur in fruheren Auflagen veroffentlichte Marchen dargeboten. Die in Mundart verfassten Marchen werden zusatzlich in hochdeutscher Ubersetzung vor ...
Ned Wallis knows he's forbidden to touch the rifle in the attic. But he can't resist sneaking it out of the house, just once. Before he realizes it, Ned takes a shot at a dark shadow. When Ned returns home, he's sure he sees a face looking down at him from the attic window. Who has seen and heard him? Ned's feelings of guilt and fear only get worse when one day, while helping an elderly neighbor, he spots a wild cat with one ...
