Podmanivý thriller od autora dánského seriálového hitu Zločin. Na předměstí Kodaně je nalezena zavražděná žena. Na místě činu policie objeví panáčka z kaštanů, na němž je otisk prstu patřící zmizelé dívce, jejíž případ byl dávno uzavřen. Krátce nato dojde k další vraždě. Další znetvořené tělo, další kaštanová figurka. Vyšetřovatelé bojují s časem, neznají však motiv a pachatel si s nimi nelítostně zahrává. Dokáží ho zastavit dřív, než se objeví další panáček? A jak s vraždami souvisí případ zmizelé školačky?
Since the dawn of civilization, we've been asking ourselves what it means to live a good life: how should I live, what will truly make be happy, how much should I earn, how should I spend my time? In the absence of a single simple answer, what we need is a toolkit of mental models, a guide to practical living. In The Art of the Good Life, you'll find fifty-two intellectual shortcuts for wiser thinking and better decisions, at home and at work. They may not guarantee you a good life, but they'll give you a better chance.
A contemporary Shaolin Master shares the wisdom and philosophy of the ancient tradition that has captured the imagination of millions worldwide What do you imagine when you think of Shaolin? Ferociously strong warriors flying through the air? Shaolin is more than just the physical expression of martial arts. Rooted in Zen and Tao philosophy, it also offers a way of reconnecting our minds with our bodies through meditative movement to cultivate the core virtues of discipline and perseverance. In this book, Shi Heng Yi, founder of Shaolin Temple Europe and lay disciple of the Songshan Shaolin Temple, introduces us to the contemplative practice that underpins Shaolin - a way of life that has existed for over 1,500 years - and shows how it can help us today. Having experienced the challenges of modern life as a young man, Shi Heng Yi understands the pressures only too well. Here, he highlights twelve key practices to help improve sleep, relationships and decision-making, as much as balance, flexibility and strength, offering a powerful pathway to self-mastery and understanding.
