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Five quiet years have passed in Starland, California since the the time of the Pocket. But when a crazed old man shows up with a warning, Max, Casey, Ian and Sasha suddenly find themselves on the run. Max and Ian go through an Arch back to 1912, where a mysterious Machine is under construction that seems connected to Max’s unremembered secret. Meanwhile, Casey and Sasha follow the old man to the strange town of Arturo Gyp. But there is more afoot than meets the eye: the enemies of Mr. E — the nefarious Archons — are abroad. And when Max is at last eye-to-eye with his secret, he realizes ...

This book reveals, for the first time, the story behind the writing of ‘Desiderata’. Beloved by millions, the poem was first published in 1927, but its true origins, along with the life of its author, have largely been lost to literary history. This account by actor and author Tim Dalgleish includes not only the story of ‘Desiderata’ but two additional, previously unpublished, chapters from a forthcoming biography of Max Ehrmann. This new material helps bring Max Ehrmann, the author of 'Desiderata', out of the shadows.

In this Scribl Podiobook: WHEN TIME mysteriously stops, young Max Quick must travel across America to find the source of this 'temporal disaster'... Along the way, he and his companions encounter ancient mysteries, quantum Books, and clues to the riddle of stopped Time. But the more Max learns, the more it seems that his own true identity is not what he once believed... "driven -- and driven well -- by good old-fashioned sci-fi storytelling." - Kirkus Reviews ForeWord Magazine 'Book of the Year' Finalist 2005

Join hosts Elle and Max as they dive into the most influential business books from the last 100 years. Each 15-minute episode delivers an engaging and insightful discussion, blending entertainment with practical takeaways. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this podcast is your go-to for the best business wisdom, all in a quick and enjoyable format. Subscribe now and fuel your success one book at a time!

Max Myka: A Multi-Genre Author Exploring Time, Magic, and MurderMax Myka is a prolific author known for his diverse range of genres, spanning fantasy, science fiction, and cozy mysteries. His works consistently deliver engaging narratives, compelling characters, and immersive world-building. This briefing document examines the key themes and notable aspects of his various series.Time-Bending Adventures in "Tides of Time"The "Tides of Time" series blends science fiction and action, focusing on the manipulation of time and its consequences. The series begins with "Tides of Time," where Katrina ...

"The Ego and His Own" by Max Stirner is a groundbreaking work of individualist philosophy, challenging conventional ideas of morality, authority, and society. This podcast explores Stirner's radical ideas on self-interest, autonomy, and personal freedom, making it essential listening for those interested in existential thought and anarchism.

Zuleika Dobson, full title Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story, is a 1911 novel by Max Beerbohm, a satire of undergraduate life at Oxford. It was his only novel, but was nonetheless very successful. This satire includes the famous line "Death cancels all engagements" and presents a corrosive view of Edwardian Oxford. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Zuleika Dobson 59th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. The book largely employs a third-person narrator limited to the character of Zuleika (pronounced "Zu-lee-ka", not "Zu-like-a"), then shifting to ...

Von den Merseburger Zaubersprüchen des Mittelalters bis zu Günter Grass und Martin Walser...

We’re told to always be in the present moment … we’re told to set goals and achieve them … we’re told that life’s short and to live every moment as if it where our last. Arrrgh, what does all this mean?? As one great lyricist wrote … “No-ones an island and sometimes it’s good to pretend” When was a time in your life you let yourself be ‘you’ and gave yourself the time to pretend? “Max’s Island” the podcast, exists so you can tell others WHY!

The son of a notorious outlaw is adopted into a wealthy, law-abiding family as an infant after his father is killed in an attempted robbery. Will he follow in the footsteps of his outlaw father or will his life be guided by the respectable woman who nurtured him to manhood? Another exciting tale by the master of the pulp western, Max Brand.

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"Alcatraz" by Max Brand is a Western novel that follows the tale of youthful farmer Hal Dozier, who sets out on a tenacious mission to find a famous fugitive named Alcatraz. Known for his shrewdness and heartless nature, Alcatraz isn't just a dreaded crook yet in addition a wild steed that has been difficult to catch or tame. Hal faces various difficulties as he leaves on this pursuit, testing his abilities, tolerance, and strength. The clever weaves subjects of opportunity, vengeance, and the ferocity of both man and nature. Brand's story consolidates serious activity with rich portrayals of ...

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In this podiobook: Kalukan awakens from millenia of cold sleep to find his companions dead. He has been charged by the long-dead Worldwrights to protect their creation from its out-of-control Overseer.As Kalukan prepares for his final quest against the Overseer, now named the Ghala, he begins to learn that the World's purpose is not that which he was taught. With a frayed sense of faith in his purpose, Kalukan sets out to reach the inexplicable construction known as the Skylock, where history tells him a city will be built to stand against the Ghala, a final bastion of civilization. Kalukan ...

Willkommen bei "Game of Pods", dem Podcast, in dem wir jede Woche ein Kapitel aus den Büchern von "Game of Thrones" besprechen. Wir sind Alex und Max und werden euch auf eine Reise durch die komplexe Handlung, die faszinierenden Charaktere und die tiefgründigen Themen der "Game of Thrones"-Bücher mitnehmen. Also lehnt euch zurück, entspannt euch und begleitet uns auf unserer Reise durch die Welt von "Ein Lied von Eis und Feuer"! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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BücherTalk: Hi, wir sind Max&Raffi und in unserem Podcast geht es um Bücher! (hauptsächlich geht es um Woodwalkers) Unser WhatsApp Kanal: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDuExJJ93wcEwRAsT1z

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Alex, Max und Philipp reisen mit euch, zwei Mal im Monat, in die Welt der Bücher. Nicht immer ernst, aber gemütlich und unterhaltsam. Dabei wenden wir uns nicht nur Büchern neueren Erscheinungsdatums zu, sondern stöbern quer Beet in den Jahrhunderten der Literaturgeschichte. Ein Projekt, auf das wir uns sehr gefreut haben. Unser Ziel ist es, wieder mehr zum Lesen und zum Austausch über Bücher anzuregen. Social Media Kanäle von Frontispiz: Podigee: https://frontispiz.podigee.io/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frontispizpodcast/?hl=de