Firstborn

Jonas hat es nicht leicht: Er muss sich um seine kranke Mutter kümmern und nebenbei sein Jurastudium durch harte Arbeit auf Stockholms Baustellen verdienen. Dabei leidet er immer wieder unter heftigen Migräneanfällen. Während einer solchen Attacke hat er eines Tages einen schrecklichen Unfall, den er wie durch ein Wunder überlebt. Bei der schnell eingeleiteten Operation entfernen die Ärzte eine merkwürdige Kapsel in Jonas’ Kopf – und von dem Moment an ist seine Welt nicht mehr die, die sie war. Es gehen seltsame Dinge vor sich, und während Jonas verzweifelt nach Antworten sucht, wird er plötzlich selbst zum Gejagten ...

Books about The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee concordance of the Old Testament[based on the unpubl. work of W. De Burgh, ed. by G.V. Wigram.].

First published in 1946, this book contains the complete text of The Firstborn by English playwright Christopher Fry.

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The seventh book in the epic fantasy House War series returns to a beloved world of magic and political intrigue, where new threats are stirring. Jewel ATerafin has never wanted to be a power. What she truly wants, she built in the streets of the poorer holdings. To protect what she built, to protect what she values above all else, she has accepted that power is necessary. But with power comes responsibility. Jewel has forced herself to do what would have once been unthinkable: She has surrendered her den-kin, Carver, to the wilderness, because she must if she is to have any hope of saving the rest of her family, and the city in which they dwell. But she cannot leave him with nothing. Into his hands, she has placed the single, blue leaf that came from the wilderness and the dreaming combined. She doesn’t know what it does or what it was meant to do—but it is the most powerful item on her person, and it is the only thing she can leave him. That leaf, however, was created to serve a purpose that Jewel does not understand. Nor does Carver, who now possesses it. With Ellerson by his

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Outlines the traits of firstborn children and explains how they can overcome debilitating perfectionism, overwork, and depression and improve their relationships with others

"From New York Times bestselling author Tosca Lee comes the much-anticipated, fast-paced sequel to The Progeny about the powerful descendants of the most notorious female serial killer of all time. All at once, she remembers. The memories Audra had erased have returned. And now she knows why she did it--to save her daughter. Now she must find her archenemy, the Historian, and put an end to the centuries old Progeny/Scion war once and for all. But first she has to rescue her husband, Luka, who is being held prisoner by the Scions, all while on the run from the law and struggling with her growing powers and their painful side effects. But when a bitter betrayal stalls her plans, Audra doesn't know who to trust. With the help of a heretic monk, her Progeny friends, and the hacker, Jester, Audra fights to defeat the Scions and find a way to save other Progeny in the process. The final confrontation with her surprising nemesis will put her powers to the ultimate test"--

Erica's worst fear is realized when her well-kept secret--the daughter she gave up for adoption twenty-one years ago--shows up at her doorstep, causing major problems with her husband and forcing her to make an impossible choice. Reprint.

The Firstborn, those gifted with foresight, hindsight, and insight at the time of Christ's death, find themselves targeted. Three heroes, differently gifted and divided, must work together to thwart those who would go too far.