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It's the spring of 2001. Drew Hagel has spent the last decade watching things slip away--his marriage, his real estate brokerage, and his beloved daughter, Shannon, now a distant and mysterious high school senior. But as summer approaches, Drew forms an unexpected friendship with Quint Manning, the manager of a secretive hedge fund. Drew sees the friendship leading to vast, frictionless wealth, but Drew doesn't know that Manning has problems of his own: his Midas touch is abandoning him, his restless wife has grown disillusioned, and his...

There isn't much crime in Stoneleigh, Massachusetts, a college town, a mountain getaway for the quietly rich. So when Edward Inman, owner of Stoneleigh Sentinel security, gets a late-night alarm from the home of one of his wealthiest clients, Doyle Cutler, he does a routine check and thinks nothing more of it--until a local student claims that she was sexually assaulted that night at Cutler's house.

Edward soon finds himself drawn into the girl's story, and his investigation leads him to his old girlfriend, whose teenage son may know the truth about what happened that night....

The forty prayers in this book were originally inspired by the Munajat — “whispered prayers,” or “intimate conversations with God” — of the 12^th Century Persian Sufi, Abdullah Ansari. Intimate prayer like this suits the sensibility of Sufis — Ibn Arabi, Rumi, Hafez and many others became masters of it. On the one hand praying in this manner is love-talk evoking the nearness of divine reality, and on the other hand it can’t help but go mute as it points to the unspeakable majesty of the Real. It’s a form of prayer...

Emerson ist die perfekte amerikanische Vorstadt - doch der Mord an einer jungen Frau treibt fünf Menschen an den Rand des Abgrunds. »Das Ende von Eden« ist ein fesselnder Kriminalroman über die Suche nach Wahrheit und Gerechtigkeit in einem Geflecht aus Lügen, Geld und Macht.

Emerson ist eine wohlhabende und scheinbar idyllische amerikanische Vorstadt. Doch dann wird die junge Eden in einer der schönsten Villen dort tot aufgefunden. Bald stellt sich heraus, dass drei Jugendliche in der Mord-Nacht bei Eden waren: Hannah, ein liebes, aber psychisch labiles Mädchen. Ihr...