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Au cours d'un dîner, Hermann raconte une "histoire à faire peur" : en 1799, dans une auberge sur les bords du Rhin, se rencontrent par hasard deux jeunes français et un riche négociant allemand.

Cet audio est constitué de "Boubouroche", "Le Gendarme est sans pitié", "Un client sérieux", "L'Article 330", "Lidoire", "La lettre chargée", "Les Têtes de bois" et "Monsieur Badin".

Hard nosed, hard drinking, but never hard boiled - here's the crusading cameraman of the Morning Express hot on the trail of 16 rip-roaring cases: It's Casey, Crime Photographer! Staats Cotsworth stars as Casey, with Jan Miner as Ann Williams, Bernard Lenrow as Captain Logan, and John Gibson as Blue Note bartender Ethelbert - who doles out the drinks while jazz great Herman Chittison plays the piano.

28 octobre 1949, le Constellation à destination de New-York s'écrase dans l'archipel des Açores avec quarante-huit personnes à son bord. Aucun survivant. Parmi les victimes, des gens célèbres : Marcel Cerdan, champion de boxe et amant d'Édith Piaf, et la grande violoniste Ginette Neveu. Mais aussi des anonymes.

Prosper Mérimée évoque dans ce récit un séjour qu'il fit en Italie alors qu'il était étudiant. Une nuit, revenant à son hôtel, il emprunte une ruelle tortueuse ; à la hauteur d'un vieil immeuble, il est hélé par une dame inconnue qui, de la fenêtre, jette une rose à ses pieds et disparaît. Séduit par une possible aventure, le jeune homme s'informe sur l'identité de cette locataire exaltée.

3 des plus beaux contes des 1001 nuits sont réunis dans cette compilation pour vous faire voyager vous et vos enfants ! Allumez le son et envolez-vous pour l'Orient !

"Tout au long de ma vie j'ai aimé les nuques déliées, les femmes comme des gerbes et le secret des graines dans les épis..." Bernard Giraudeau nous embarque, au fil des amours de ses héros, de l'Afrique à l'Amérique du Sud, à la recherche de cet inconnu qui toujours fascine, avec un don irrésistible pour dire le clair-obscur des sentiments. Son regard précis s'exprime dans une prose drue, nette, crue et poétique qui échappe à toute nostalgie et qui rend aux "histoires" rapportées ici toute leur puissante charge de réalité magnifique.

The Crescent City after the war is at the heart of a rapidly changing America, and ex-sailor Jack Rodenko is caught up in a strange and shifting milieu as he tends bar at a seedy club called L’Êtoile. While struggling to build a new life, Rodenko becomes involved with a corrupt, greedy power broker, and falls in love with a striking photographer - relationships that will force him to choose between two decidedly different futures.

GIDEON DAVIS, whose behind-the-scenes negotiating skills have earned him the role of peacemaker in conflicts around the globe, knows more about hush-hush discussions in Capitol corridors than he does about hand-to-hand combat. But his more practical, tactical skills come into play when he’s called on by family friend and government bigwig Earl Parker to chaperone a rogue agent from Southeast Asia to D.C. The agent, Tillman Davis, has promised to turn himself in— but only to his brother, Gideon.

Almost overnight, Arthur Wise has become one of the wealthiest and most powerful attorneys in America. His first big purchase is a simple beach house in a place called Bluepoint, a town on the far edge of the flexed arm of Cape Cod. It's in Bluepoint, during the summer of 1952, that Arthur's teenage son, Hilly, makes friends with Lem Dawson, a black man whose job it is to take care of the house but whose responsibilities quickly grow. When Hilly finds himself falling for Lem's niece, Savannah, his affection for her collides with his father's dark secrets.

Avec "Les Indes noires", Jules Verne développe une histoire fantastique qui plonge ses racines dans l'histoire de la Révolution industrielle, en Ecosse, au XIXème siècle. Phénomènes mystérieux, apparitions, réouverture après la découverte d'un filon d'une extrême richesse, la mine d'Aberfoyle est décidemment bien étrange.

Bernard Thurnheer ist seit vierzig Jahren im Medienbusiness tätig. Die Bezeichnung "Schnurri der Nation" hört er ungern...

Before partnership with a former army doctor recently returned from Afghanistan, Sherlock Holmes had but the quiet company of his own great intellect. Solitary he might be, but living as he did for the thrill of the chase, it was enough. For a little while, at the least, it was enough. That is, until a client arrives at his door with a desperate plea and an invitation into a world of societal scandal and stage door dandies. 

France, 1680 AD. Liara’s defense of the Wizard Nagarath has rendered Anisthe incantate - bereft of all magick - but even this has failed to guarantee Liara’s safety. The death of the war mage would seal Liara’s own fate, and so the wizard and his bookminder must keep him in their sites and yet as far away from themselves as possible.

The Wright Brothers initially underestimated the difficulties involved in flying, and they were apparently surprised by the fact that so many others were working on solving the “problem of human flight” already. Decades before their own historic plane would end up in the National Air & Space Museum, Wilbur and Orville asked the Smithsonian for reading materials and brushed up on everything from the works of their contemporaries to Leonardo Da Vinci.

A trip to Havana, Cuba, otherwise known as the “City of Columns”, tops many bucket lists for good reason. The mere mention of this once-hidden gem of a city, situated on the western part of the largest Caribbean island nation, evokes the breathtaking imagery of sun-soaked streets and sprawling, golden-sand beaches surrounded by twinkling, almost impossibly crystalline waters, reminiscent of pastel sapphires.

This summary guide is proudly brought to you by Mercy Brain. It contains a comprehensive, well detailed summary and key takeaways of the original book by Dean Ornish MD and Anne Ornish. It summarizes the book in detail, to help people effectively understand, articulate and imbibe the original work.

Early Balloons and Airships: The History of the City’s Underground Ossuaries and Burial Network looks at the development of the first balloons and airships, and how they were primarily used. You will learn about the first airships like never before.

I lived and worked in the Philippines for three years, but I started out like many others: lost in a land that resembled my own with few lifelines to throw. This audiobook is aimed at helping those who decide to visit the Philippines for work, vacation, travel, or fun be more prepared than I was for all of the things that the Philippines has to offer.

A young boy lays dreaming on a grassy hill, escaping the harsh realities of the real world. His family pressures him to grow up and conform, but he resists. One day, he finds a discarded refrigerator box, which he drags home and paints blue. Climbing inside, he goes off on fantastic adventures, picking up a companion along the way. Then, one day, something happens and his make-believe world is shaken. Is drudgery and conformity inevitable, or can a childish imagination survive? Find out as we travel to the far reaches of space and time with a boy and his box.