Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 051513452X ISBN 13: 9780515134520
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Anita has fallen for the leader of a local pack of werewolves. She's survived a lot, but this love thing may kill her yet.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0515134473 ISBN 13: 9780515134476
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Anita Blake is a vampire hunter. But when someone else sets his sights on her prey, she must save them both from the inferno.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0515134511 ISBN 13: 9780515134513
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the sixth adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Anita Blake s unique skills make her a wanted woman by vampire, by werewolf, and by a hit man. Though she s dating a vampire and a werewolf, Anita is keeping them at arm s length. Which isn t easy considering that Jean-Claude is the master vampire of St. Louis and Richard Zeeman is the sexiest junior high school teacher she s ever seen. Just to complicate Anita s already messy life, someone has put a price on her head. Love cannot save her this time, so she turns to Edward, hit man extraordinaire for help. But finding the person behind it won t be easy, because she s made a lot of enemies human and otherwise.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0877880301 ISBN 13: 9780877880301
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Parents often feel angry when their children do the wrong things. But responding to children in anger rarely brings about the desired result and can even have a damaging effect instead. Yet anger doesn't have to be the enemy. It can be a trigger that makes parents even more effective. Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller show them how. Recognizing the very real emotions parents feel, Good and Angry taps into the constructive side of parents' anger and teaches welcome strategies for addressing the things their children do to drive them crazy. Addressing common problem areas for children-such as annoying behavior, lying, not following instructions, and bad attitudes-this book outlines seven routines that will help children improve in these areas and allow them to thrive in their relationship with parents and with others. In Good and Angry, moms and dads will come to understand anger's true purpose and how they can use it successfully in their day-to-day parenting. They will also learn new approaches that will solve many common problems and, in the process, help both them and their children grow closer to God.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385659288 ISBN 13: 9780385659284
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Berton brings the past alive with true stories of mystery and romance, tragedy and heroism, from the piracy of Bill Johnston, scourge of the St. Lawrence, to the weird saga of Brother XII and his mystic cult on Vancouver Island.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375761144 ISBN 13: 9780375761140
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A satiric masterpiece about the allure and peril of money, Our Mutual Friend revolves around the inheritance of a dust-heap where the rich throw their trash. When the body of John Harmon, the dust-heap's expected heir, is found in the Thames, fortunes change hands surprisingly, raising to new heights 'Noddy" Boffin, a low-born but kindly clerk who becomes 'the Golden Dustman." Charles Dickens's last complete novel, Our Mutual Friend encompasses the great themes of his earlier works: the pretensions of the nouveaux riches, the ingenuousness of the aspiring poor, and the unfailing power of wealth to corrupt all who crave it. With its flavorful cast of characters and numerous subplots, Our Mutual Friend is one of Dickens's most complexand satisfyingnovels.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0451528530 ISBN 13: 9780451528537
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Picking up where Henry IV, Part One left off after the Battle of Shrewsbury, Henry IV, Part Two is the story of England's King Henry IV during his final months of life, his reconciliation with his wayward heir, and his eventual death.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 042518286X ISBN 13: 9780425182864
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this infectious medical thriller (Kirkus Reviews) from the renowned author of Coma, two young women, curious about their donated eggs, uncover a plot more sinister than either of them could have imagined. . . . Leave it to doctor-turned-novelist Robin Cook to scare us all to death. Los Angeles TimesGraduate students Deborah Cochrane and Joanna Meissner respond to a campus newspaper ad that promises to solve their financial problems: An exclusive, highly profitable fertility clinic northwest of Boston is willing to pay top dollar to a few attractive, slim, athletic Ivy League egg donors.But second thoughts and curiosity prompt the two women to find out more about their donated eggs. Obtaining employment at the clinic under aliases, they soon discover the horrifying aims of its research, immediately putting their lives and their sanity irrevocably at risk. . . .
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0767915054 ISBN 13: 9780767915052
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The New York Times bestselling memoir about growing up in small-town Indiana, from the author of The Solace of Leaving Early. When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred people. Nicknamed 'Zippy' for the way she would bolt around the house, this small girl was possessed of big eyes and even bigger ears. In this witty and lovingly told memoir, Kimmel takes readers back to a time when small-town America was caught in the amber of the innocent postwar period-people helped their neighbors, went to church on Sunday, and kept barnyard animals in their backyards. Laced with fine storytelling, sharp wit, dead-on observations, and moments of sheer joy, Haven Kimmel's straight-shooting portrait of her childhood gives us a heroine who is wonderfully sweet and sly as she navigates the quirky adult world that surrounds Zippy.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0767908457 ISBN 13: 9780767908450
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The author of Book of Shadows digs deep into the practices and principles of Witchcraft to provide a comprehensive guidebook that anyone-novices and seasoned practitioners alike-can use to incorporate the beauty and power ofWicca into their own daily lives.Phyllis Curott's first book, Book of Shadows, was an inspirational, spiritual memoir that chronicled her journey from Ivy League-educated, New York City attorney to Wiccan High Priestess. By inviting readers of all faiths to share in her own personal transformation, Phyllis debunked many of the myths surrounding Wicca and revealed it for what it really is: a spiritual movement whose tenets of Goddess worship and reverence for Nature were a great deal more accessible and familiar than she'd ever expected. Far from being just another mechanical spell book, Witch Crafting is the first book to offer readers not only the how-to of Witchcraft, but also the why-to, explaining the profound spiritual tenets behind Wiccan techniques. Filled with both traditional and innovative shamanic practices, Phyllis also provides an empowering new definition of magic and reexamines the ethics under which Witchcraft is practiced, offering a groundbreaking alternative to the Threefold Law. With enchanting stories from Curott's own experiences, Witch Crafting will also teach you how to: Master the secret arts of effective spellcasting Create sacred space and personal rituals Perform divinations for spiritual insight and earthly success Tap into the power of altered states, such as dreaming, meditation, prayer, and trance Keep a magical journal and create your own Book of Shadows Rich with detailed advice for making magic, working with Nature, and finding the Divine within, as well as thought-provoking evaluations of this remarkable spirituality, Witch Crafting is the special volume that you've been searching for. Whether you are a beginner or have been practicing Witchcraft for years, whether you worship in a coven or on your own, Witch Crafting is the ideal handbook for you, or anyone seeking to unlock the divine power that makes real magic happen and experience the ecstasy, energy, and gifts of the Universe more fully.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375759425 ISBN 13: 9780375759420
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio Díaz, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the revolutionary alliance becomes factionalized. Azuela's masterpiece is a timeless, authentic portrayal of peasant life, revolutionary zeal, and political disillusionment.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385722370 ISBN 13: 9780385722377
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ryan Bingham, 35 Jahre alt, Motivationstrainer und 'Sehrvielflieger', ausgestattet mit Handy, Laptop und einem Koffer voller knitterfreier Anzüge, gehört der neuen Spezies des Geschäftsmannes an: ein moderner Nomade, dessen wahres Zuhause das Flugzeug oder der Flughafen ist und der familiäre und freundschaftliche Beziehungen nur noch über Handy und Email hält. Ryan verfügt über ein klares Ziel: Er will innerhalb der nächsten Woche den Eine-Million-Meilen-Bonus erreichen, jene magische Zahl, die ihn zum König der Vielflieger macht. Er, der von Firmen engagiert wird, um wegrationalisierten Angestellten die positive Seite ihrer Freistellung zu erklären, sitzt aber selbst auf dem Schleudersitz. Dem drohenden Rausschmiss will er durch eigene Kündigung zuvorkommen - doch zuvor will er den Meilenrekord brechen, um wenigstens eine Sache im Leben erfolgreich zu Ende zu führen. Alles scheint perfekt arrangiert, der Flugplan ist genau ausgetüftelt, doch dann läuft etwas schief: Ryans Kredi tkarte wird gesperrt, geschäftliche Termine platzen - ob sich ein Hacker seiner Identität, schlimmer, seines Meilenkontos bedient oder eine übergeordnete Instanz manipulierend die Hände im Spiel hat, ist noch nicht klar .
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375821813 ISBN 13: 9780375821813
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times bestseller is a beloved modern classic. Hoot features a new kid and his new bully, alligators, some burrowing owls, a renegade eco-avenger, and several extremely poisonous snakes.Everybody loves Mother Paula's pancakes. Everybody, that is, except the colony of cute but endangered owls that live on the building site of the new restaurant. Can the awkward new kid and his feral friend prank the pancake people out of town Or is the owls' fate cemented in pancake batter Welcome to Carl Hiaasen's Florida-where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder!.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375706054 ISBN 13: 9780375706059
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this meticulously researched, unflinching, and reasoned study, National Book Award finalist David I. Kertzer presents shocking revelations about the role played by the Vatican in the development of modern anti-Semitism. Working in long-sealed Vatican archives, Kertzer unearths startling evidence to undermine the Church s argument that it played no direct role in the spread of modern anti-Semitism. In doing so, he challenges the Vatican s recent official statement on the subject, We Remember. Kertzer tells an unsettling story that has stirred up controversy around the world and sheds a much-needed light on the past.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375714529 ISBN 13: 9780375714528
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Comic
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet David Boring: a nineteen-year-old security guard with a tortured inner life and an obsessive nature. When he meets the girl of his dreams, things begin to go awry: what seems too good to be true apparently is. And what seems truest in Boring's life is that, given the right set of circumstances (in this case, an orgiastic cascade of vengeance, humiliation and murder) the primal nature of humankind will come inexorably to the fore.'Boring finds love with a mysterious woman named Wanda, loses her and sort of finds her again. He also gets shot in the head (twice) and stranded on an island with his brutish family. Meanwhile, the world may or may not be ending soon. And did I mention that much of this is hilariously funny ' -- Time.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0142001511 ISBN 13: 9780142001516
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In The Jerusalem Scrolls, bestselling authors Bodie and Brock Thoene take the story back in time from the battle for Jerusalem in 1948 to tell an ancient tale of love, faith, and redemption. After days of brutal fighting against Arab forces, Moshe Sachar, the courageous leader of the Israelis, escapes to a tunnel under the Old City and discovers sacred scrolls that tell the history of his faith and people. Opening a scroll, Moshe becomes immersed in the extraordinary story from the first century A.D. of Miryam, a beautiful yet troubled young widow, and Marcus, her Roman suitor. With stirring accounts of many events and characters from the Bible, The Jerusalem Scrolls combines wonderful storytelling with a captivating historical setting.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 1570629528 ISBN 13: 9781570629525
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This accessible introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism includes a program of study that encompasses practically every aspect of life. The American Zen teacher John Daido Loori shows us that Zen practice should include not only meditation, the study of Zen literature and liturgy, and moral and ethical action, but should also manifest in work, artistic, and everyday activities. The Eight Gates are: 1. Zazen, a type of meditation described as 'sitting Zen' 2. Face-to-face meetings between teacher and student 3. Academic study of the sutras related to Zen training, other schools of Buddhism, Buddhist history, psychology, and philosophy 4. Zen rites and rituals and their meaning 5. The moral and ethical requirements set in the Buddhist Precepts 6. Art practice as an extension of Zen practice 7. Body practice as an extension of Zen practice 8. Work as an active function of zazenBeautifully illustrated with Loori's own photographs, this edition also includes a new introduction and an updated reading list.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0385721390 ISBN 13: 9780385721394
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - John O'Brien was raised in Philadelphia by an Appalachian father who fled the mountains to escape crippling poverty and family tragedy. Years later, with a wife and two kids of his own, the son moved back into those mountains in an attempt to understand both himself and the father from whom he'd become estranged. At once a poignant memoir and a tribute to America's most misunderstood region, At Home in the Heart of Appalachia describes a lush land of voluptuous summers, woodsmoke winters, and breathtaking autumns and springs. John O'Brien sees through the myths about Appalachia to its people and the mountain culture that has sustained them. And he takes to task naïve missionaries and rapacious industrialists who are the real source of much of the region's woe as well as its lingering hillbilly stereotypes. Finally, and profoundly, he comes to terms with the atavistic demons that haunt the relations between Appalachian fathers and sons.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0452283205 ISBN 13: 9780452283206
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Time' magazine crowned 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' 'a portrait of radiance . . . a jewel.'' In her 'New York Times' bestselling follow-up, Chevalier once again paints a distant age with a rich and provocative palette of characters. Told through a variety of shifting perspectives 'Falling Angels' follows the fortunes of two families in the emerging years of the 20th century.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0142001465 ISBN 13: 9780142001462
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Fotografie
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Anthrax scares. Airplane crashes. The AIDS epidemic. Presidential election polls and voting results. Global warming. All these news stories require scientific savvy, first to report, and then-for the average person-to understand. It Ain't Necessarily So cuts through the confusion and inaccuracies surrounding media reporting of scientific studies, surveys, and statistics. Whether the problem is bad science, media politics, or a simple lack of information or knowledge, this book gives news consumers the tools to penetrate the hype and dig out the facts. 'Whether it's a scientific study on day care or health care, hunger in America or the environment, once it gets into the hands of journalists - look out! You may think you're getting the straight story - but it ain't necessarily so, as this aptly named book makes clear. But beware: It Ain't Necessarily So may confirm your worst fears about the media. Which is precisely why it's such an important contribution to our understanding of how things really operate inside the American newsroom.' (Bernard Goldberg, author of Bias).
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 014200197X ISBN 13: 9780142001974
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A beautiful collection of some of Father Tim's favorite quotes and a great companion to the Mitford series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon.Written in Father Tim Kavanagh's own hand, this wonderful collection of quotes brings to life the personal reflections of Mitford's beloved Episcopal priest. Here Father Tim has carefully recorded his favorite quotes from a variety of thinkers, philosophers, and poets whom he has admired over the years. Next to the quotes are Father Tim's personal comments, scribblings, and doodlings. From C. S. Lewis and Mark Twain to Aristophanes and St. Paul, these heartwarming words on love, life, and faith are a perfect addition to the Mitford series--and a must-have for Jan Karon's millions of readers.Further inspirational and uplifting quotes are collected in a second volume, A Continual Feast.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0142196126 ISBN 13: 9780142196120
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sacred poetry from twelve mystics and saints, rendered brilliantly by Daniel Ladinsky, beloved interpreter of verses by the fourteenth-century Persian poet HafizOne of 6 Books Oprah Loves to Give as Gifts During the Holidays All kinds of beautiful poetry. Hoda KotbIn this luminous collection, Daniel Ladinsky best known for his bestselling interpretations of the great Sufi poet Hafiz brings together the timeless work of twelve of the world s finest spiritual writers, six from the East and six from the West. Once again, Ladinsky reveals his talent for creating profound and playful renditions of classic poems for a modern audience.Rumi s joyous, ecstatic love poems; St. Francis s loving observations of nature through the eyes of Catholicism; Kabir s wild, freeing humor that synthesizes Hindu, Muslim, and Christian beliefs; St. Teresa s sensual verse; and the mystical, healing words of Sufi poet Hafiz these along with inspiring works by Rabia, Meister Eckhart, St. Thomas Aquinas, Mira, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and Tukaram are all love poems by God from writers considered conduits of the divine. Together, they form a spiritual treasure to cherish always.
Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Sep 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 0735203733 ISBN 13: 9780735203730
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The powerful truths of ancient rituals, translated into modern plain-English, are waiting within this book-waiting to serve you-and to put love, money, power, beauty, and security within your reach. In Helping Yourself with White Witchcraft noted author Al G. Manning shows you how to attract and harness occult forces to enrich your own life and the lives of others. Every step is fully explained - from how to best use a variety of rituals, invocations, and chants to bring about the results you want to just what to do to develop your creative imagination, utilize meditation, and generate the full power of constructive will. As Manning points out, White Witchcraft is the process of bending unseen but very real forces to your control through ritual and will. With it you can become the master of your own destiny - able to achieve virtually whatever you desire, from wealth and power to happiness for yourself and your loved ones.