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Une macabre découverte secoue Stockholm : un tas d'ossements humains est retrouvé dans le métro, et le squelette pourrait bien appartenir à un financier de renom. Lorsque d'autres restes humains sont retrouvés dans les entrailles de la ville et que le ministre de la Justice disparaît, l'enquête bascule dans une course contre la montre. Un décompte de quatorze jours est amorcé. Qui manipule les fils de la terreur pour viser les plus hautes sphères du pouvoir ? La détective Mina Dabri doit une nouvelle fois compter sur l'aide du mentaliste Vincent Walder.

The pressure on leaders to incorporate AI into their business has never been higher. Despite their best efforts, 85 percent of AI projects fail. But that is rarely just because of technology. Between unrealistic expectations of what AI can do, isolated science projects turned into money pits, and employees looking for clarity on how AI influences their jobs, learning how to successfully introduce AI into your organization can be difficult. Getting it right on the second or third attempt is not an option. In order for your AI program to be successful, you need to be aware of all the facets ...

When Jack Harrison climbed down the short ladder from the airlock and stepped onto the debris covered soil, the ground crackled with the sound of dried leaves and twigs.

They are just children when they first meet: Charlotte, daughter of the French ambassador, and Hiroshi, a laundress’s son. One day in the playground, Hiroshi declares that he has an idea that will change the world. An idea that will sweep away all differences between rich and poor. When Hiroshi runs into Charlotte several years later, he is trying to build a brighter future through robotics.

In Arrival of the Fittest, renowned evolutionary biologist Andreas Wagner draws on over 15 years of research to present the missing piece in Darwin's theory. Using experimental and computational technologies that were heretofore unimagined, he has found that adaptations are not just driven by chance, but by a set of laws that allow nature to discover new molecules and mechanisms in a fraction of the time that random variation would take.

Sunlight. Forest bathing. Fasting. Cold-water baths. Bloodletting. Leeches. Cupping. These ways of healing have been practiced in different cultures around the world for centuries. But as a cardiologist working with the most high-tech medical tools, Dr. Andreas Michalsen was taught that these practices were medieval and outdated, even dangerous. As he saw surprising results in his patients, however, Dr. Michalsen explored more deeply those seemingly "outdated" methods of healing.

This one-volume anthology provides a comprehensive analysis of the role that air power has played in military conflicts over the past century. Comprising 16 essays penned by a global cadre of leading military experts, A History of Air Warfare chronologically examines the utility of air power from World War I to the second Lebanon war, campaign by campaign.

The lives of Hannibal and his Roman enemies are the stuff of legend. But these classic stories contain truths with relevance today: The seeds of our successes lie in our failures, and within our successes are the kernels of our failure. Knowing how to recognize these paradoxes will help us to be more effective at work, at school, at home, and with others. A big new idea book that springs from ancient history, Hannibal and Me explores these exciting ideas by analyzing the experiences of Hannibal and others who made their mark on history.

Rachel Eisenberg ist Mitinhaberin einer angesehenen Münchner Kanzlei, frisch getrennt und Mutter einer 13-jährigen Tochter. Ihr neuer Fall soll eigentlich nur ein bisschen Medienpräzenz bringen - ein Obdachloser, der eines äußerst gewalttätigen Mordes verdächtigt wird -, doch als sie ihrem Mandanten zum ersten Mal gegenüber sitzt, ist Rachel sprachlos: Sie kennt ihn. Oder glaubte das zumindest.

Mastering the Stoic Way of Life: Improve Your Mental Toughness, Self-Discipline, and Productivity with Ancient Stoic Wisdom will quickly become your go-to guide on your journey to a stoic life. Not only will you learn the fascinating history of stoicism and its greatest teachers, you will also encounter practical examples and real-world situations that will allow you to apply the ideals of stoicism even in today’s society.

Endlich: der nervenzerfetzend spannende sechste Teil der Reihe um Maarten S. Sneijder. Mitten in den brisanten Ermittlungen um einen Verräter in den eigenen Reihen werden BKA-Profiler Maarten S. Sneijder und sein Team abgezogen und nach Norwegen geschickt, um den Mord an der deutschen Botschafterin aufzuklären. Doch das Motiv bleibt rätselhaft, und die norwegische Polizei verweigert die Zusammenarbeit. Sneijder muss kreativ werden - und macht damit einen besonders mächtigen Gegner auf sich aufmerksam.

There is a common misconception about KISS, one of the greatest hard rock/heavy metal bands of all time: that their "non-makeup" era of 1983-1996 is not as enduring as when they rocked stages as the Starchild, the Demon, the Spaceman, and the Cat. In fact, this period helped resuscitate KISS' career. While the majority of KISS books are focused on the iconic makeup era, the non-makeup years are ripe to be explored in book form, and Take It Off does just that, zeroing in on the albums KISS issued during this period, as well the resulting tours, videos, and other escapades.

Most people unknowingly suffer from a dangerous buildup of gallstones in the liver and gallbladder. These stones clog up the body’s cleansing organs, creating a toxic environment incapable of maintaining good health. You become fatigued, your tissues inflame, you gain weight, and your immune system stops fighting off illness and disease. Now, The Liver and Gallbladder Miracle Cleanse teaches you how to easily and painlessly remove gallstones in the comfort of your own home.

Eine Leiche im Wald, eine verschwundene Zeugin und eine antike Kanone: Totholz ist der 11. Bayern-Krimi aus Andreas Föhrs humorvoller Krimi-Reihe um die Kult-Ermittler Wallner & Kreuthner und ihre neue Chefin Karla Tiedemann von der Kripo Miesbach. Leo Kreuthner ist außer sich: Da wagt es doch so ein dahergelaufener Lump, ihm bei der Schwarzbrennerei Konkurrenz zu machen! Das muss selbstredend sofort unterbunden werden – wenn nötig auch mithilfe einer alten Kanone aus dem 18. Jahrhundert.

BKA-Profiler Maarten S. Sneijder ist bei seinem letzten Einsatz nur knapp dem Tod entronnen und hat fast sein gesamtes Team verloren. Darunter auch seine Kollegin Sabine Nemez. Da ergibt sich ein Hinweis, dass zumindest sie noch am Leben sein könnte. Unter Hochdruck muss Sneijder nun ein neues Team zusammenstellen, um sie aufzuspüren und aus den Verstrickungen eines hochkomplexen Falles zu befreien. Dabei ist vor allem die Mitarbeit des exzentrischen Leipziger Kripoermittlers Walter Pulaski entscheidend.

The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos contains 11 of his most inspiring and thought-provoking talks, including: Introduction to Bitcoin; Blockchain vs Bullshit; Fake News, Fake Money; Currency Wars; Bubble Boy and the Sewer Rat; Rocket Science and Ethereum's Killer App; and many more!

"Dracarys!" – Band 3 des Fantasyepos von George R.R. Martin, neu interpretiert von Stimmwunder Stefan Kaminski. Nach Robert Baratheons Tod drängen neue Könige an die Macht, allen voran dessen Brüder Stannis und Renly. Auch der neue König des Nordens, Robb Stark, marschiert gen King’s Landing, um den Tod seines Vaters zu rächen und seine Schwestern aus den Händen der Lannisters zu befreien. Im Wisperwald fällt ihm ein Mitglied der Lannister-Familie in die Hände.

In der oberbayerischen Januarkälte glitzert der zugefrorene Spitzingsee. Niemand vermutet in dieser Idylle etwas Grauenvolles, bis unter dem Eis die Leiche eines 15-jährigen Mädchens gefunden wird. Es wurde durch einen Stich ins Herz getötet und trägt ein goldenes Brokatkleid. Als in ihrem Mund eine Plakette mit einer eingravierten Eins entdeckt wird, wissen Kommissar Wallner und sein urbayerischer Kollege Kreuthner: Das ist erst der Anfang einer grauen haften Mordserie.

The rulers’ mistakes are paid for with the blood of the people. This is shown in history both recent and ancient, time and time again. It was no different for an Austrian mountain farmer’s son who was thrown into the carnage of the Eastern Front. He was in the prime of his youth, and the German Reich was already close to losing the war. In ripe-old age, he remembers those dark hours that have haunted him throughout his life.

When an object threatens human civilization, it becomes clear that we need to venture to the stars. With just a few years' warning, this will be a race against time, and only a small number of colonists can be saved. In an America turned authoritarian, a small group of people draws up their plans to change not this world but the next. The confrontation seems inevitable, but who will prevail and at what cost?