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Kazan by James Oliver Curwood is an exhilarating adventure novel set in the rugged Canadian wilderness. This timeless classic follows the life of Kazan, a remarkable wolf-dog torn between fierce wild instincts and loyal domestic ties. The story explores themes of nature versus nurture, survival, and the enduring bond between humans and animals. Bursting with suspense and vivid descriptions of untamed landscapes, Kazan captivates readers seeking thrilling outdoor adventure and heartfelt animal drama, making it a must-read for lovers of classic wilderness tales. Experience an unforgettable ...

A Royal Canadian Police Officer stumbles upon mystery, love and adventure during his pursuit of a giant madman and killer, moving across the snowy wilderness with wolves for sled dogs. This is for pure and unadulterated lovers of rugged action and adventure, with a nice side order of romance.

With only an old photograph to go on, Jessica James is sent on a mission by her dying mother to find a washed-up magician called the Mesmerizer. Along the way, Jessica gets way more than she bargained for when she stumbles into a black market organ ring and learns secrets about her mother that will change her own life forever.

From James McManus, author of the best-selling Positively Fifth Street, comes the definitive story of the game that, more than any other, reflects who we are and how we operate. Cowboys Full is the story of poker, from its roots in China, the Middle East, and Europe to its ascent as a global - but especially an American - phenomenon.

The modern working world is a dangerous place, where game-playing, duplicity and sheer malevolence are rife. Do talent and hard work count for nothing? Is politics everything? In this fascinating exposé, Oliver James reveals the murky underside of modern office life. With cutting-edge research and eye-opening interviews, he highlights the nasty practices that propel people to the top and shows how industries and cultures are fostering this behaviour.

A businessman discovers he has a ghostly twin whose presence may be far more ominous than he had thought.... Mischievous children learn that supernatural forces are nothing to toy with, after a Halloween prank goes wrong. And holiday festivities set the backdrop to a terrified teen’s worst fears, when his grandmother’s corpse comes looking for revenge....

Tori Blake arrives in Marble Falls with nothing. Nothing but a note in her hand and cash in her pocket. She doesn’t know if those two things will be enough to get her the help she needs. She doesn’t know if they’ll lead her to the past she can’t remember.

Along with the fight for survival in the wild, comes a poignant melodrama with a side order of mystery! A beautiful young wife dies shortly after giving birth to a girl. She is appeased by the lovely violin playing of a starving boy who came to their cabin for food. The mystery of the violin player's past and how his life connects with those in the small trading village is what makes this tale stand out.

Hardly a club in the conventional sense, the organization referred to in the title of this superb literary hybrid (part history, part biography, part philosophy) consisted of four members and probably existed for less than nine months.

Der britische Geheimagent wird nach Frankreich geschickt, um einen feindlichen Agenten beim Kartenspiel zu ruinieren...

For Christian readers seeking to delve into the historical intersections of faith and governance, "Oliver Cromwell: The Last King of England" offers a unique perspective on a pivotal figure whose life unfolded against the backdrop of profound religious and political change. This meticulously researched biography navigates Cromwell's journey, providing insights into his deep-rooted Puritan convictions and the role of faith in shaping his leadership. As readers explore the complexities of Cromwell's era, they will witness the intertwining of religious fervor, political upheaval, and the quest...

The Oliver.com Podcast, hosted by James Oliver, brings you real talk with founders and entrepreneurs. Most guests are SEO experts who’ve branched out into all areas of online business. Listen in for practical tips on growing your digital presence and succeeding in the online world. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, you’ll learn from those who’ve been there and done that.

This is the sequel to the Wolf Hunters as Rod, Wabi and Mukoki return for more adventures. In their possession is the secret of a great fortune. Romance, adventure and discovery awaits them as they start on that most thrilling of all trails, the trail of gold. The big silent North, mysterious in its age-old desolation, was just ahead of them. They were about to bury themselves in its secrets, to wrest from it the yellow treasure it guarded. They tingled excitedly at thoughts of encounters in that unknown world inhabited only by the things in the wild.

007 nimmt es mit einem Gangsterboss und seiner schönen Sklavin auf. Die wunderschöne, hellseherisch begabte Solitaire...

Auric Goldfinger: grausam, schlau, frustrierend vorsichtig. Er betrügt beim Canasta und ist ein Gauner im großen Stil, der auch im alltäglichen Leben ständig krumme Dinger dreht. Er ist die Art von Mann, die James Bond hasst. Daher ist es ein Glück für Bond, dass er im Auftrag der Bank von England und des MI5 herausfinden soll, was der reichste Mann des Landes mit seinem unrechtmäßig erworbenen Vermögen vorhat – und in welcher Verbindung er zu SMERSCH steht, dem gefürchteten sowjetischen Korps, das Jagd auf Spione macht.

Explosive new facts on who may have been responsible for JKF's untimely death are explored in a revealing, cutting edge current day assessment of all the evidence and new developments in this monumental case. From CIA involvement, to shots fired from the Grassy Knoll, to the Warren Commission and more, experience the enigma of this pivotal moment in world history like never before. In his final interview Ted Sorensen, JFK's script writer and closest advisor, discloses his insights along with several key witnesses coupled with never before seen expert opinion's and forensic assessments.

Ivy League student Jessica James isn’t thrilled to be back home in Montana. But her boring summer break becomes a nightmare when her cousin dies at the local sawmill. Devastated by the death, she can’t help but draw connections between the supposed accident and her own father’s unsolved demise.

Nádherný dobrodružný román z přírody kanadského severu vypráví o osudech Kazana, čtvrtinou krve čistého vlka a ze tří čtvrtin statného severského vlčáka. Své jméno získal pro svou velikost a neohroženost. Mezi psy byl obr a po špatných zkušenostech s lidmi utekl do divočiny, kde začal život divokého zvířete se všemi obtížemi i krásou. Připojil se ke smečce vlků, vytvořil osamělý pár s vlčicí Šedkou, ale ke slovu se hlásila i jeho psí přirozenost. Stále nebyl rozhodnut, kde žít, zda s lidmi nebo dál v přírodě. Kazanův osud je plný bojů o holé přežití i věrnosti k lidem, kteří si ji zaslouží láskou k němu.

Human, Animal is an ode to the wild, an elegy for what we have lost and a reproof of our society's inability to find common ground. Since the death of his brother, veteran dairy farmer George has been struggling to keep the family business afloat. His troubles only worsen when animal rights activists descend on his cowshed one morning to film content for their social media.

Ein verheerender Vulkanausbruch bedroht Hawaii. Doch der Vulkan birgt ein Geheimnis, das die gesamte Welt vernichten könnte... John MacGregor, wagemutiger Wissenschaftler des Hawaiian Volcano Observatory und passionierter Surfer, steht vor der schwersten Aufgabe seiner Karriere. Der Mauna Loa, der größte aktive Vulkan der Erde, wird in nur wenigen Tagen ausbrechen. Doch unterhalb des Vulkans lauert ein von der Army streng gehütetes Geheimnis, das jedes Leben auf dem Planeten zu vernichten droht, sollte die Lava es freisetzen.