検索キーワード： ナレーター "Ben" すべてのカテゴリー

Quarantines, masks, death—terms familiar to anyone who faced the so-called Spanish flu of 1918. Worldwide, it is estimated that the horrifying influenza killed more than 50 million people, significantly more than did the guns of the Great War, which was just then coming to a close. And yet no one has ever heard from Sherlock Holmes or Dr. Watson concerning their own experiences surviving the terrible virus—until now. In a recently discovered manuscript, Dr. Watson reveals the secret that for years had kept him silent about the deadly pandemic.

It's you. As the speed of change in elite sports has increased, the support infrastructure around head coaches has not kept up. This has left many coaches—supposedly experts in human performance—walking zombies who don’t sleep, don’t exercise, and don’t see their families. To succeed in the modern sporting world, head coaches must face some hard truths. By grappling with these truths, which cut to the very core of who they are as human beings, head coaches can get out of their own way and achieve all-new levels of personal performance.

Nach Jahren steht sie wieder vor ihm: Die eine Frau, die er nie haben konnte. Kingston Bailey traut seinen Augen nicht: Als er nach einem Arbeitsunfall im Krankenhaus landet, steht plötzlich seine Highschool-Liebe Stella vor ihm. Stella, mit der er nie zusammen sein konnte, weil sie die Ex seines besten Freunds ist. Nach dem Abschluss war sie damals nach New York gezogen, um die Vergangenheit in Alaska hinter sich zu lassen. Nun ist sie zurück, um sich um ihre kranke Mutter zu kümmern. Doch dieses Mal wird Kingston sie nicht ziehen lassen und will endlich ihr Herz erobern.

Ein brutaler Mord erschüttert die idyllische Schären-Insel Asperö: In einem abgelegenen Ferienhaus wird der Hamburger Anwalt Julius Reichenbach mit 18 Messerstichen getötet. Kommissar Forsberg ist sicher, dass der Bluttat ein zutiefst persönliches Motiv zugrunde liegt. Tatsächlich scheinen weder Reichenbachs Frau noch das befreundete Ehepaar Kai und Daniela Schwaiger den Toten sonderlich zu betrauern.

Seit Jahrhunderten lebten Menschen und Drachen in Alveria Seite an Seite. Aber das war einmal. Nach Jahrzehnten ohne lebensfähige Eier übertrifft die Zahl der Menschen die der Drachen bei weitem und für das Überleben der Arten sieht es düster aus. Aber es ist auch für die siebzehnjährige Kaelan Younger nicht einfacher, auf der untersten Stufe der Gesellschaft von Alveria das Leben zu fristen. Aber als ihre sterbenskranke Mutter ihr ein schreckliches Geheimnis über ihre Herkunft enthüllt, wird Kaelan in eine Welt versetzt, auf die sie schlecht vorbereitet ist.

From Bridgewater Associates to Netflix, some of North America's largest companies admit to being heavily influenced by concepts from pro sports. So what do these companies know that others don't? The answer is simple: People innovation can be a competitive advantage. Through in-depth interviews and meticulous research, Where Others Won't dives deeper than ever before into professional sports from around the world to uncover over 50 easily implementable people strategies to help you win.

For many of us, the toddler inside still manages to show up with his/her behavior during difficult times. Grown-ups tend to behave in certain childish ways when their needs are not met, or when they are faced with stress and disappointments. When grown-ups behave like toddlers playing in a sandbox, things can become crazy and unnerving. Why do they act like this? What causes this behavior? How do we deal with them? All of these are valid questions, and the answers can be found in this book—Sandbox Personalities.

Acclaimed radio and TV dramatist Roy Clarke is well known for his hit sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Open All Hours and Keeping Up Appearances. But before he came to fame, he penned two hugely entertaining six-part thriller serials—both directed by a struggling radio producer who would become one of the most renowned playwrights in the world: Alan Ayckbourn.

From beloved and bestselling New York Times author Joyce Meyer comes the Everyday Zoo Audio Collection. Each book features animals at the Everyday Zoo and follows Hayley the hippo, Boyd the giraffe, and other zoo friends as they learn just how important they are in God’s eyes. The first children’s picture book series by author Joyce Meyer, The Everyday Zoo Audio Collection is filled with humor and heartfelt messaging about using our talents to give God glory, the importance of prayer, finding peace, and more.

Paganism focuses on nature, and it is a term that describes numerous religions. These religions are based on traditional cultures, but they also incorporate some modern beliefs. Some of the common traditions or religions that come under paganism include druidism, shamanism, Wicca, heathens, Odinists, and ecologists. Some groups within this community focus on specific cultures, practices, and traditions.

Thomas may look like your normal 14-year-old boy—one who attends a Galactic High School, competes with other boys for the attention of girls, and plays sports such as the extremely popular and very dangerous cyclone surfing. But that's not him at all. You see, Thomas is a Sentinel. Sentinels are born to protect the galaxy in case the demonic race known as the Nefarious ever escape their prison in Hell. When his Sanctuary comes under attack by an organization known as The Marked, Thomas, his mother, and his trainer have to journey the galaxy in order to awaken his full power.

There is no detective in fiction as shrewd as Sherlock Holmes. An accomplished violinist, adept at a dozen obscure sciences, and possessed of an acerbic wit, Holmes's adventures with Dr. Watson have delighted readers for more than a century. This collection features some of the most celebrated stories in the Sherlock Holmes canon: "A Scandal in Bohemia", "The Red-Headed League", "The Man with the Twisted Lip", "The Adventure of the Crooked Man”, "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box", "The Adventure of the Copper Beeches", and "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons”.

1882. North of Edinburgh, on the edge of an isolated loch, lies an institution of crumbling stone, where a strange doctor collects orphans with unusual abilities. In London, two children with such powers are hunted by a figure of darkness—a man made of smoke.

How do you close the achievement gap? Start by changing the question. When we use the achievement gap to define success, we shortchange our students. It’s time to recognize that the potential for greatness lies in a unique form within each child—and that the goal of education should be to encourage and develop it. This inspiring manifesto brings in research from different disciplines and demonstrates how to uncover individual greatness by giving students control of their learning.

At the age of 28, with his Beijing-based science communications business doing well and a new relationship blossoming, Ben Bravery woke from a colonoscopy to be told he had stage 3 colorectal cancer. As a scientist, Ben understood the seriousness of his condition. Cancer had quite literally whacked him in the guts, after all. But what he didn't expect was how being a patient, and a young one at that, would make him feel. Why hadn't he been better prepared for the embarrassment and vulnerability of lying naked on the radiation table? 

The real nightmare begins when the missing person returns. PC Gareth Bell is about to arrest a cocaine dealer on Brighton Marina, when he makes a shocking discovery that turns his world upside down: the dealer is his long-lost brother, Jake, someone he thought had died years ago. But their reunion is short lived. For Jake is on the run from a cold-blooded killer, whose network reaches all the way into the police force itself. Now that his brother’s life is on the line, Bell has only two choices. Family, or duty?

Atlantis existed and the faction from our legends loved Earthlings. They departed, forgetting about Earth as we changed. A new faction sees our inferior species destroying the planet. They claim Earth as theirs, opening portals to flood the oceans to above 7000' in less than a minute.

Une explosion souffle l'ancien presbytère du village. Des décombres, on retire sept victimes, qui fêtaient ce soir-là leur quarantième anniversaire. C'est la consternation, la presse locale s'interroge, la télévision nationale interroge. Attentat, suicide, assassinats, accident les thèses s'affrontent.

Renaissance Venice is a furnace of ideas and ambition. Artists flock here, not just for wealth and fame, but for revolutionary colour. Yet artist Giorgione 'Zorzo' Barbarelli's career hangs in the balance. Competition is fierce, and his debts are piling up. When Zorzo hears a rumour of a mysterious, other-worldly new pigment, brought to Venice by the richest man in Europe, he sets out to acquire the colour and secure his name in history. Winning a commission to paint a portrait of the man's wife, Sybille, Zorzo thinks he has found a way into the merchant's favour.

This book will show you exactly what to do and how to do it to become more confident in any area of life. Short and to the point, this book is packed with ideas and exercises developed and refined over twenty years coaching clients to get the confidence you need to live the life you want.