This is the book that discovered Franz Jagerstatter and his inspiring story of unyielding resistance to Nazi orders and his commitment to the dictates of conscience even at the cost of life itself. When German troops moved into Austria in 1938, Jagerstatter was the only man in his village to vote against the Anschluss (Annexation of Austria). Although he was not involved in any political organization and did, in fact, undergo one brief period of ...
Der Michel und sein Todfeind Was passiert, wenn sich zwei Todfeinde urplotzlich auf der Pirsch im Gebirge gegenuberstehen? Ludwig Ganghofer schildert dies in au?ergewohnlicher Weise. Das gleichnamige Horbuch mit seinen authentischen Gerauschen und differenzierten Charakteren, fesselt den Zuhorer bis zur letzten Minute. Herzmannski, der Getreue Alle Tierfreunde, im speziellen die Hundeliebhaber, werden an dieser herzergreifenden Geschichte ihr ...
Emperors of London, #1 If Connie loses her standing in society, she risks losing everything. . .except Alex. When country widow Constance Rattigan finds herself in a notorious London brothel instead of at the altar, only one person can save her from the auction block. Alex Vernon walked away from Connie once before, when he discovered her engagement. Now that her fiance has betrayed her, Lord Ripley doesn't intend to leave her again. But Co ...
Out of the war-ravaged skies of France careens an uncanny new threat. German aces, shot down in flames only months before, are back with a vengeance-back from the dead! What can G-8 and his fighting wingmen, Bull Martin and Nippy Weston, do against this sinister Squadron of Corpses reanimated by Black Magic? Their flesh-ripping bullets have no effect on these disinterred pilots, and with each passing day, the enemy's unholy numbers grow. Ne ...
They looked like ordinary clouds, the kind that parade across the sky every day. Yet their fleecy whiteness concealed a terrible threat to the Allied war effort. As American planes flew past, monster arms thrust out, titan fingers clutched at flashing wings. One by one, the dawn patrol was ground to a sickening, useless pulp. The High Command refused to believe these reports. But wise in the ways of the Kaiser's weird war machine, G-8, Amer ...
