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- Translated by
- Anne Bruce
- Book 1 -
- Blix & Ramm
2019
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Police officer Alexander Blix and celebrity blogger Emma Ramm join forces to track down a serial killer with a thirst for attention and high-profile murders, in the first episode of a gripping new Nordic Noir series…'Grim, gory and filled with plenty of dark twists … There's definitely a Scandinavian chill in the air with this fascinating read that loses none of its terror and fun in translation' Sun'An exercise in literary tag-tea...
Manhattan Beach
A Novel
Unabridged
15 hours 16 min
2017
EN
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A New York Times Notable Book • Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in FictionFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of A Visit from the Goon Squad comes a sweeping World War II historical novel set in Depression-era New York, where a young woman’s courage transforms her life at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.Named One of the Best Books of the Year by NPR, Esquire
Excellence Wins
A No-Nonsense Guide to Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise
2019
EN
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In his characteristic no-nonsense approach, Horst Schulze shares the visionary and disruptive principles that have led to immense global success over the course of his still-prolific fifty-year career in the hospitality industry.In Excellence Wins, the cofounder and former president of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company lays out a blueprint for becoming the very best in a world of compromise and half measures.For over twenty years, Schulze fearlessly l...
The Broken House
Growing up Under Hitler – The Lost Masterpiece
- Translated by
- Shaun Whiteside
2021
EN
'Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken for ever by trauma and guilt' Sunday Times'An unsparing, honest and insightful memoir, that shows how private failure becomes national disaster' Hilary MantelTwenty years after the end of the war, Horst Krüger attempted to make sense of his childhood. He had grown up in a quiet Berlin suburb. Here, people lived ordinary lives, believe...
Mission Drift
The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities, and Churches
2014
EN
Without careful attention, faith-based organizations drift from their founding mission. It's that simple. It will happen.Why do so many organizations wander from their mission, while others remain Mission True? Can drift be prevented?In Mission Drift, HOPE International executives Peter Greer and Chris Horst share the results of their research into Mission True and Mission Untrue organizations and show you how to:● determine whether your or...
2023
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Edited by Ruth Wisse, translated by Maier Deshell and Norbert Guterman This seminal American work from the Yiddish literary canon, in a restored English edition, offers the luminous narrative of the author's journey home to his Polish birthplace. In 1934, with World War II on the horizon, Jacob Glatstein (1896 –1971) traveled from his home in America to his native Poland to visit his dying mother. One of the foremost Yiddish poets of the day, he used his journey as the basis for two autobi...
Unabridged
6 hours 2 min
2024
EN
Narrated by Colman Domingo, Rachel Weisz, Michael Cera, Juan Diego Botto, Norbert Leo Butz, Taylour Paige, and Edoardo Ballerini“A major literary talent’s virtuosic debut” (Kaveh Akbar, New York Times bestselling author), the iconoclastic, two-time Academy award-winning writer and director reveals his singular mind as never before in this collection of twelve remarkable storiesWith this debut collection, film legend Pedro Almodóvar...
Rooting for Rivals
How Collaboration and Generosity Increase the Impact of Leaders, Charities, and Churches
2018
EN
Faith-based organizations are sometimes known for what we're against--and all too often that includes being against each other. But amid growing distrust of religious institutions, Christ-centered nonprofits have a unique opportunity to link arms and collectively pursue a calling higher than any one organization's agenda.Rooting for Rivals reveals how your ministry can multiply its impact by cooperating, rather than competing. Peter Greer and Chris Horst explore case studi...
Adventures Are Everywhere
Short Stories for the Explorer at Heart
2024
EN
Are you ready for an adventure? "What truly sets Elizabeth's stories apart is her masterful use of dialogue. The conversations between her characters are replete with the idioms and speech patterns of the time periods in which the stories unfold, lending a sense of authenticity that makes the characters feel alive. Her vivid descriptions are equally remarkable, painting rustic settings so vividly that you can almost feel the dust of the Wild West under your boots or hear t...
2025
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RESET: ONE LONG SECOND AND MANY HEARTBEATSA Journey Through Fear, Courage and ResilienceIn a single second, everything changed.RESET is the true story of Norbert Bugeja's journey through sudden fear, unexpected change, and the long path to emotional and physical recovery. In this heartfelt memoir, Norbert shares raw, real moments of vulnerability and the quiet strength that followed.Written with honesty and purpose, this boo...
2023
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Inspiring Stories for Amazing KidsEmpower your children to reach their full potential with our collection of motivational short stories. Designed to help kids develop confidence in themselves and their abilities, cope better with difficult situations, and talk openly with their parents about their problems, this book is an essential tool for parents and educators.The stories in this book are designed to inspire boys and girls to find the courage, inner stre...
Without My Mum
A daughter's guide to grief, loss and reclaiming life
2021
EN
REVISED EDITION Perhaps the only thing that can impact and shape a woman's life with the same power as her mother's love and guidance is her mother's death. In 'Without My Mum', Leigh Van Der Horst shares her own honest, heartfelt story of losing her beloved mother to cancer in 2008. She invites us on a journey that is at times heartbreaking and others heartwarming, yet is ultimately comforting and inspiring. With genuine warmth and candor, Leigh tells of her transformative passage through...











