Kai: 755 books

Perry Rhodan geht in die Falle! Monkey hat noch ein Ass im Ärmel!

Das Corona Magazine ist ein traditionsreiches und nicht-kommerzielles Online-Projekt, das seit 1997 die Freunde von Sciencefiction, Phantastik und guter Unterhaltung mit Informationen und Hintergründen, Analysen und Kommentaren versorgt und bis zu seiner Jubiläumsausgabe 300 im Mai 2014 von mehr...

Keine Ruhe in der Grusel-WG auf dem Waldfriedhof. Wie soll Fred es nur schaffen, die untote Adelsfamilie weiter geheim zu halten, wenn ständig einer aus der Reihe tanzt? Und jetzt besucht Geistermädchen Sina zusammen mit ihren krawalligen Zwillingsbrüdern auch noch die Schule! Aber dann braut sich...

Nürnberg 1561: Lichterscheinungen über der Stadt versetzen die Menschen in Angst und Schrecken. Ist es Gott, der vom Himmel herabsteigt und Tod und Verderben bringt? Berlin 1926: Als über den Gletschern Grönlands ein Luftschiff explodiert, sollen zwei deutsche Agenten das Rätsel lösen. Für...

Wolfgang stellt in Paris eine sonderbare Maschine her. Dabei stirbt auf zunächst unerklärliche Weise sein Gehilfe. Nach dem Unfall in Paris stirbt auch Wolfgang, ebenso mysteriös, jedoch in Oosten, einem Dorf in Norddeutschland. Der Oostener Pastor beobachtet den Mord und sucht auf eigene Faust...

A Taste of Honey is the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Theodore Sturgeon, and Locus finalist novella that N. K. Jemisin calls "a love story as painful as it is beautiful and complex". One of Book Riot's "Best Books We Read in November." Long after the Towers left the world...

AGE IS MORE THAN JUST A NUMBER Keandra’s been around for a long time, outliving most shadowrunners twice over. With a legacy of runs under her belt, she has the solid reputation and wisdom that comes with surviving the shadows longer than most. Looking for a way to cash in on her street...

Throughout this book experience how one feels so alone during periods of struggling with abandonment, neglect, denial, pain, shame, guilt, self-hatred, no sense of self, dissociation, suicide ideology, among others. All types of abuse; verbal, physical, sexual, and psychological/emotional;...

This book examines the use of game elements to encourage citizens to participate in political decision-making and the planning of large-scale public sector projects. It argues that success is based on a personal concern with the project and a belief in the influence on political decision making, but...

Nestled amidst the windswept moorlands of the South Pennines, Halifax has always had a wild reputation: "From Hell, Hull, and Halifax, good Lord deliver us" ran the Beggars' Litany. But was it just a grisly fate at the hands of the Halifax Gibbet, England's last guillotine, that they feared?...

Several of the very foundations of the cosmological standard model — the baryon asymmetry of the universe, dark matter, and the origin of the hot big bang itself — still call for an explanation from the perspective of fundamental physics. This work advocates one intriguing possibility for a consistent...

Textile production is an economic necessity that has confronted all societies in the past. While most textiles were manufactured at a household level, valued textiles were traded over long distances and these trade networks were influenced by raw material supply, labour skills, costs, as well as by...

The claim is frequently made on behalf of African moral beliefs and practices that they do not objectify and exploit nature and natural existents like Western ethics does. This book investigates whether this is correct and what kind of status is reserved for other-than-human animals in African ethics.

Distinguished historian Benjamin A Elman's collective volume on the history of science in imperial China, brings together over 30 years of historical literature on the subject. With updates to the literature and new material including transcripts of podcasts and translated interview articles, Science...