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    The Gideon Oliver Mysteries Volume Two (eBook, ePUB)
    Bone-chilling cases featuring the forensic anthropologist known as the Skeleton Detective, in the Edgar Award-winning series "that never disappoints" (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Edgar Award winner and former anthropologist Aaron Elkins "thoroughly understands the art of the murder mystery" (The Philadelphia Inquirer). In books five through seven from the long-running Skeleton Detective series, Elkins brings back his "likable, down-to-earth cerebral sleuth," Professor Gideon Oliver (Chicago Tribune). Curses!: Mayan ruins in the Yucatán . . . a secret room in a tomb . . . age-old skeletons . . . Anthropologist Gideon Oliver is thrilled to join the archaeological excavation of Tlaloc-until ancient Mayan curses against desecrators of the site seem to materialize as modern murders. "Another delightful semiserious romp through science and an exotic police culture." -Publishers Weekly Icy Clutches: On a trip to Glacier Bay, Alaska, with his forest ranger wife, Julie, the Skeleton Detective pursues a coldhearted killer who buries evidence in an avalanche. "A literate, amiable story . . . a credible plot, a likable hero." -Kirkus Reviews Make No Bones: In accordance with the wishes of Albert Evan Jasper, after his demise in a car crash, his remains-a few charred bits of bone-are installed in an Oregon museum to create a fascinating macabre exhibit. A fitting end for the "dean of American forensic anthropologists"-until what is left of him disappears during the biannual meeting-a.k.a. the "bone bash and weenie roast"-of the Western Association of Forensic Anthropologists. Gideon has one question: Why? "[A] seamlessly plotted corker of a mystery . . . Readers who like their humor dark and their gumshoes smart are sure to enjoy the 'bone bash.'" -Publishers Weekly
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    Mind Seed , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 630min
    Ben Hardacre is 16 and enjoys a privileged existence, until his family is forced to relocate to a poor part of the country when his father becomes obsessed with developing a radical new stealth sub boat he hopes to sell to the navy. Mr. Hardacre ignores all aspects of normal life while beavering away on his invention night after night in his garage, and the family is falling apart. Mrs. Hardacre is about to leave him, his daughter has disowned him, and Ben is struggling to cope with life in a tough new school. Ben's only friend, a likable genius called Harry Carter, makes his life just a little more bearable...until one Sunday afternoon the likable nerd disappears without a trace while alone with Ben at his plush home. If Ben's life seemed bleak before, it soon becomes a disaster as he finds himself the chief suspect in an inquiry run by a tough local detective who's convinced Ben has murdered Harry. In desperation, Ben teams up with local tough guy Russell Herrington to conduct his own investigation into the mysterious disappearance and soon finds himself up to his neck in a sinister operation that threatens to destroy him.As time runs out, he realizes his only way out is too bizarre to take seriously, until fate takes a hand. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Aleppo. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/178479/bk_acx0_178479_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Billy Wayne Davis, Hörbuch, Digital, 45min
    Davis’ humor delves into everything from parenthood and drugs to the similarities between court and church - nothing is off limits, and the comedian can just about saying anything he wants and get away with it thanks to that southern charm and likable personality. At one point, he has his audience in hysterics due to his thoughts on what made the town of Enumclaw, Washington famous - that in 2005, a man died while having sex with a horse. Language: English. Narrator: Billy Wayne Davis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rftp/000059/bk_rftp_000059_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Half-Truths: The Andy Series, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 108min
    In a world where humans lie to each other, what's an anatomically correct and fully functional android to do? Models of the Andy line are wired to be likable. What happens when being truthful gets in the way of that? What should Seth answer when Azura asks him, "Do these slacks make my butt look too big?" If total honesty gets in the way of likability, maybe he can get by with half-truths. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dirk Walvoord. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/200898/bk_acx0_200898_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Un2attractive , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 420min
    Un2attractive (pronounced un-unattractive) is a tale about Griffin, a likable guy that has a "really great personality". An unfortunate event involving a taco truck and an El Camino begins Griffin's slide into a life-altering adventure, putting his life at risk and him at the center of a mysterious quest. Pursued by a trio of love-struck women, Griffin searches for the reason behind his sudden rise to "chick magnet" status while trying to keep himself alive. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rebekah Nemethy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/108230/bk_acx0_108230_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Charisma: Unlocking the Key Elusive Traits of Charismatic People to Learn How to Influence, Attract, and Be a Natural Charmer , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 72min
    Have you wondered how some people seem to be inexplicably likable and magnetic? Most of us have met individuals that make us feel at ease minutes or even seconds after first meeting them. We can't help but listen to every word they have to say and feel good whenever they are around. The good news is that the key elements of charisma can be easily broken down, studied, and applied by just about anyone. Due to their combination of warmth and power, charismatic people can make for better leaders and usually do better than average in business, social life, and dating. Here's some of what you can expect from this audiobook: Dissect the key traits that make charismatic people stand out above the rest How to begin developing the building blocks of charisma from day one How to immediately create an unforgettable first impression, whether it's in business or your personal life Learn how to perfectly carry just about any conversation, and never be left without things to say Proven methods on how to influence others and be seen as a more likable leader Other than following the advice in this guide, no previous skill or specific knowledge is required to get started developing charisma skills. Never feel like you're being left out of a social interaction or ignored ever again. Developing your charisma can have a dramatic impact on your success in life, and your emotional and physical well-being, too.There is no better time to start the journey towards becoming a people magnet. Start by developing your charisma today! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Bob D. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/102050/bk_acx0_102050_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Mindset: Charisma, Emotional Intelligence, & Persuasion , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 177min
    Charisma is something that a lot of people don't think about, yet we see it everywhere and often admire it. But how do you gain charisma and more importantly, how do you apply it in your daily life? In Charisma: The Best Tactics to Be More Charismatic, Likable, and to Impress Anyone, you will learn how. Charisma is not about being the loudest or more flamboyant in the room. There is more to it than that. Those that have charisma have more influence, tend to get the better jobs and have better relationships. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Chris Chappell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/105097/bk_acx0_105097_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Blue Sky of Spring: Wayne Family, Volume 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 360min
    Greenhurst, a sleepy English village, had not changed since a year ago when the Waynes of Wood Mount fought so fiercely to keep their home together and undesirable characters out of it.But now the place was buzzing with news of Miss Dryden-Smith's sudden death. To think that all these years the village had never known that she had a son! And what of the loud-but-likable American playwright who had just wound his way to Wood Mount? Things could not be the same after his arrival. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stevie Zimmerman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/100616/bk_acx0_100616_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    We Should All Be Feminists: A Guided Journal
    From the best-selling author and global feminist icon--an illustrated journal containing her most powerful and inspiring quotes, as well as an introductory essay written exclusively for this publication Her award-winning novels, including Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah; her stirring calls to arms We Should All Be Feminists and Dear Ijeawele; her collaboration with Beyoncé; sharing the stage with Michelle Obama--each of these accomplishments has contributed to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie becoming one of the most empowering and iconic feminist figures of our time. Now, in this beautiful journal, her most inspirational words encourage you to find your own voice, to define what feminism means to you, and to tell your own story. As Chimamanda says, "It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself."
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    The Science of Likability: 27 Studies to Master Charisma, Attract Friends, Captivate People, and Take Advantage of Human Psychology , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 165min
    100% scientific and proven ways to make friends quickly, turn enemies into friends, gain trust, and be flat-out likable. Some of the most interesting, shocking, and counterintuitive scientific conclusions to simply make people want to be around you. In The Science of Likability, you'll get all that and more. I've taken 27 seminal scientific and psychological studies and broken them down, so you can use their findings to your advantage. Every piece of advice in this book to increase your social standing and likability factor is 100% backed by in-depth, peer-reviewed research. Learn how subconsciously to make yourself seem likable, trustworthy, and intelligent. You can get a new haircut and wardrobe, and you even learn funny jokes. But likability is something more. It's subconscious, and it's the small signs that signal our brains to let their guards down and embrace others. Learn what common sense and intuition doesn't teach you. Analysis and insight from the best in the business. From Freud, to Cialdini, to Pavlov, to Schachter, to Goleman, these studies are insightful, analytical, sometimes surprising, but most importantly, effective and actionable. Pair that with the insight and human intelligence factor of best-selling author and social skills coach Patrick King, and you have a guide that can be listened to equally for education, as for helpful, real advice. Small and subtle actions, big results: - Chapter 1. How to Improve People's Moods. Chapter 2. How to Turn Enemies into Friends. Chapter 6. How to Gain Trust and Credibility. Chapter 7. How to Work Well With Others. Understand what makes people tick. - Chapter 8. How to be More Endearing. Chapter 10. How to Lead Anyone. Chapter 11. How to Avoid Being Judged. Chapter 13. How to be Funny and Charismatic. /u ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Wes Super. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/092329/bk_acx0_092329_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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