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Prepare To Meet Thy Tomb follows Tomb With A View and Tiptoe Through the Tombstones to complete the trilogy of plays from Norman Robbins about the family that play together and slay together: the murderous Tombs.

As night falls and fog descends on Monument House Hotel and Alternative Health Spa, Hecuba Tomb and her niece Drusilla receive a series of unexpected visitors. Novelist Philippa and her assistant Daphne are seeking refuge from a mysterious follower they fear may be the notorious "Norfolk Strangler." Hot on their heels come...

Win Liberte has it all. He prides himself on never having worked a day in his life. He has everything he wants-fast cars, beautiful women, a racing yacht, a penthouse in Manhattan. Orphaned at eleven, Win inherited an international diamond business that is managed by his uncle.
Then Win loses it all when his uncle commits suicide after investing all of Win's money in a scheme that fails. His single remaining asset is a bankrupt diamond mine in Angola, a steaming, war-ravaged country in equatorial Africa.
In the blood and muck of central Africa, Win experiences the "Diamond Curse"...

This is the first full-length biography of Charles S. Johnson (1893-1956). Although he called himself a -sidelines activist, - his advocacy for racial equality was never watered-down or half-hearted. His strategy was to work indirectly, sometimes behind the scenes, to influence public policy and to mobilize groups with special concerns, especially black sharecroppers.

Together with W. E. B. Du Bois and E. Franklin Frazier he has been named as a -founding father- among contemporary black sociologists. In a coalition with an embattled band of southern white liberals he pressed the...

Anthony Robbins gilt seit Jahren als einer der bekanntesten und wichtigsten Motivationstrainer. In seinem Buch Das Prinzip des geistigen Erfolgs beschreibt er in Grundzügen die Strategien, auf denen seine Erfolgs-Seminare beruhen. Robbins verwendet dabei häufig eigene Erlebnisse oder Geschichten und Zitate bekannter Persönlichkeiten zur Illustration. Und damit gelingt es ihm, den Lesern seine Botschaft zu übermitteln.
Das Buch ist eine kleine Einstiegslektüre für Menschen, die etwas in ihrem Leben verändern wollen. Es gibt zwar praktische Tips und Strategien, macht aber...