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Kurt Hammer ends up in Lima, Peru to escape his demons and put an end to his alcoholism. The holiday soon takes a sinister turn though, when Kurt witnesses the brutal murder of an old friend. Facing the most difficult case of his life, can Kurt find the killer - and avoid succumbing to his demons?
Kurt Hammer's life is falling apart. His family has been found murdered, and his personal life is a shambles. While Kurt tries to leave his past behind and turn a new page, a serial killer is loose in the city of Trondheim, Norway. The police are clueless, and soon Kurt is called in. But can he rise to the occasion and save the day?
Kurt Hammer's life is falling apart. His family has been found murdered, and his personal life is a shambles. While Kurt tries to leave his past behind and turn a new page, a serial killer is loose in the city of Trondheim, Norway. The police are clueless, and soon Kurt is called in. But can he rise to the occasion and save the day?
#1 New York Times Bestseller “Funny and smart as hell” (Bill Gates), Allie Brosh’s Hyperbole and a Half showcases her unique voice, leaping wit, and her ability to capture complex emotions with deceptively simple illustrations. FROM THE PUBLISHER: Every time Allie Brosh posts something new on her hugely popular blog Hyperbole and a Half the internet rejoices. This full-color, beautifully illustrated edition features more than fifty percent new content, with ten never-before-seen essays and one wholly revised and expanded piece as well as classics from the website like, “The God of Cake,” “Dogs Don’t Understand Basic Concepts Like Moving,” and her astonishing, “Adventures in...
Kurt Hammer ends up in Lima, Peru to escape his demons and put an end to his alcoholism. The holiday soon takes a sinister turn though, when Kurt witnesses the brutal murder of an old friend. Facing the most difficult case of his life, can Kurt find the killer - and avoid succumbing to his demons?
This book presents the most current information on the treatment of athletes involved in gymnastics, a multifaceted sport with unique demands on its participants that can lead to a myriad of medical conditions and injury patterns. It opens with an introduction to the history of gymnastics and a brief review of gymnastics disciplines and events. An overview of gymnastics injury epidemiology lays the foundation for the rest of the book. Growth and developmental issues are also discussed in detail, as many young gymnasts train long hours before or during puberty. Concepts related to the biomechanics of gymnastics, common overuse and acute musculoskeletal injuries, psychological issues, concussi...
Der Band versammelt Aufsätze zu den unterschiedlichen Forschungsschwerpunkten von Annegret Heitmann im Laufe ihrer langen akademischen Biographie in Kiel, Norwich und München: Genderforschung, Autobiographie, Intermedialität, die ›Moderne im Durchbruch‹, Tourismus, das 18. Jahrhundert, die Gattung Ballade, die skandinavische Gegenwartsliteratur. Dabei knüpfen die Beitragenden meist direkt an eine Begegnung mit Annegret Heitmann und ihre skandinavistischen Interessen und Fragestellungen an.
The general papers in Volume 29 of Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion cover a range of topics including psychological type, prayer, nature and well-being, psychobiography, coping with addiction, and the role of place in spirituality. The first special section on congregational studies draws on a range of large datasets from the National Church Life Surveys in Australia. Papers examine the factors that predict individual sense of belonging in Catholic parishes as well as congregational-level aspects of vitality, collective confidence, and innovativeness. The second special section examines the Ideological Surround Model and how it can help to better understand expressions of ...
Here comes a collection of stories from Norwegian fantasy and science fiction authors, from well established authors to novice writers launching their first work in English. The stories range from ancient Norwegian woods to deep Interstellar space, and takes the reader on a journey throughout the world of speculative fiction.The anthology contains the following stories:Eden, an Aurora Universe Story by Andreas ChristensenThe Curse of the Elf Prince, an Aradrian Myth by Linn TesliThe Fugitives by Thea Marie SanneFrom his Taste in Wine by Ole ÅsliPoint of Return by Paul S. LandAngel in the Snow by Laila Sandvold MacDonald2100 by Mats VederhusThe Revelation by Alex TovsenEnter, and discover a fantastic world of writers you may never have heard of otherwise!
It’s the Swinging 60s. Post-war Australia is booming and the excitement of Sydney lures two young women, Rose and Margot, eager for adventure in these rapidly changing times. They meet through work, and country-girl Rose is in awe of glamorous, worldly Margot who makes it clear her ambitions stretch far beyond the cosmetic sales counter of David Jones, Sydney’s iconic department store. At a coffee bar in cosmopolitan Kings Cross, they encounter two debonair Europeans, Stefan and Josef, former Polish army officers seeking to rebuild their lives. Friendship grows between the foursome, and the women’s eyes are opened to a world of experience and ideas very different from the Australia the...