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Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London. Her father may be head curator, but it is Theoand only Theowho is able to see all the black magic and ancient curses that still cling to the artifacts in the museum. Sneaking behind her fathers back, Theo uses old, nearly forgotten Egyptian magic to remove the curses and protect her father and the rest of the museum employees from the ancient, sinister forces that lurk in the museums dark hallways.

Anya Seton's best-selling first novel, originally published in 1941, captures all the drama of the short life of Theodosia Burr (1783-1813). Her father, Aaron - Thomas Jefferson's vice president, most famous for his great duel with Alexander Hamilton - holds sway over young Theodosia's heart. But his arrogance forces her to choose between the man he insists she marry and her love for a young soldier, who will turn out to play a decisive role in her father's fate.

Theodosia Throckmorton is in a fix. Allowed to attend a reception given by one of the directors of her parents museum, she stumbles across Mr. Tetley of the British Museum in most unusual circumstances! Since Theo has last seen him in a showdown in an ancient Egyptian tomb, his reappearance could mean only one thing: the Serpents of Chaos are back.

Being able to detect black magic isnt all tea and crumpetsand for Theodosia Throckmorton, it can be a decidedly tricky business! When Sticky Will drags Theo to a magic show featuring the Great Awi Bubu, she quickly senses there is more to the magician than he lets on, setting in motion a chain of events she never could have bargained for.

In Love Theodosia, Alexander Hamilton's son Philip and Burr's daughter Theodosia become smitten, though she is engaged to an artist and Philip is a rakish cad. But the two find each other's intellect irresistible, and in what unrolls like a Jane Austen novel of manners we find ourselves entangled with the Hamilton family once again as the children of famous enemies are driven together despite every reason not to be.

  A Podcast series produced by Cottonwood Media In co-production with ZDF Based on the “Theodosia” TV Series produced by Cottonwood Media in co-production with ZDF and ZDF Studios Adapted for podcast and written by Claire Miller and Asher Pirie Line producer CINESON © Cottonwood Media – ZDF – ZDF Studios. All rights reserved. If poster of the series is used and subject to space limitation and if use of the poster: Photography Nicolas Velter / Creation Rysk

This story is about a young lady who lived in a great city of New York, where her vibrant spirit and radiant smile had an uncanny ability to brighten up any room she entered. Emma worked diligently at a local industrial company, where she caught the attention of her boss, a charismatic and ambitious man named William.

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time. Described by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic", The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.

The popularity of Teddy Roosevelt has only increased in the more than a century that passed since his term as president of the United States. This incredible first person account of his life and philosophies provides a remarkably revealing look at what made this timeless individual tick - and perhaps, into what made his impact on modern culture so profound and enduring.

Theo hat eine Vision von einem Brand und großer Aufregung in der Spielhalle und von einem Kerl mit Maske. Daher will sie dort einmal nach dem Rechten sehen. Als Henry erfährt, dass Safiya auch in den Penny Arkaden sein wird, will er seine Schwester doch begleiten und macht sich "hübsch". Alle ziehen ihn auf wegen seiner neuen gegelten Haarpracht.

Miss Carol Cresswall bore witness to her parents' loveless union and is determined to avoid that same miserable fate. Her mother has altogether different plans—plans that include a match between Carol and Lord Gregory Renshaw. Despite his wealth and power, Carol has no interest in marrying a pompous man who goes out of his way to ignore her. Now, with their families coming together for the Christmastide season it's her mother's last-ditch effort to get them together. And Carol plans to avoid Gregory at all costs.

Großmutter T. wird sehnsüchtig aus Paris zurückerwartet, denn ohne Flegel und mit einem kaputten Sistrum stehen die Chancen gegen Aapep schlecht. Theo erwartet aber dessen Ankunft im Museum und lockt ihre Eltern mit einer fingierten Nachricht ins Britische Museum, um sie aus der Gefahrenzone zu bringen. Will soll den Eingang bewachen und Saf und Henry den Sarkophag in Position bringen.

The Rayne family is trapped in a rut of bad luck. And now, it's up to Lady Theodosia Rayne to steal back the Theodosia sword, a gladius that was pilfered by the rival, loathed Renshaw family. Hopefully, recovering the stolen sword will break the cycle and reverse her family's fate. Damian Renshaw, the Duke of Devlin, is feared by all - all, that is, except Lady Theodosia, the brazen spitfire who enters his home and wrestles an ancient relic from his wall.

Theo, Will, Henry und Safiya sind durch den Raub/die Rettung des Horusauges zur Zielscheibe für die Schlangen geworden. Besonders Theo wird von ihnen beobachtet. Will versteckt das Auge. Im Spielsalon sollte es gut aufgehoben sein, aber die Anwesenheit des Auges lässt die Automaten verrückt spielen. Will bringt das Auge schließlich doch ins Museum.

Ancient civilizations knew that by looking at the stars on the night sky, they could better understand the earthly world around them. Today, we tend to look at the ground because we live busy lives and carry numerous responsibilities. Sometimes, we don’t even see what’s right in front of us. The universe speaks to us, and the expert linguists for that mysterious language are astrologists.

Im ganzen Land werden auf Aapeps Befehl hin Mumien gestohlen und an einen geheimen Ort befohlen. So erwacht auch im Museum eine Mumie zum Leben und Theo will sie benutzen, um Aapep zu finden. In der Nacht brechen die vier Freunde durch Wills neue Schlösserknack-Künste in die Lagerhalle ein.

Alistair und der genervte Clive putzen das Museum. Henry hat eine Staubweg-Maschine erfunden. Doch sie funktioniert nicht und verwüstet das Museum. Theo schreibt das Chaos ihren magischen Kräften zu. Ausgerechnet an diesem Tag hat sich Miss Krait, Prüferin im Auswärtigen Amt, angemeldet, um angeblich eine Kontrolle für die Genehmigung des Grabungslizenz-Antrags durchzuführen.

Nigella hat für Theo im Museum eine Geburtstagsfeier organisiert. Neville taucht auf, um Will zu seiner Zaubershow zu gratulieren und zeigt großes Interesse an seinen Tricks. Insbesondere am Pyramidion, was ihn in Theos Augen verdächtig macht. Will schöpft neuen Mut, mit seiner Zauberei weiterzumachen.

Theo und Safiya finden sich in der Nähe von Hatschepsuts Tempel wieder. Sie glauben, dass sie das Auge hierhergebracht hat, um den Stab des Osiris zu finden und Auge und Stab zu verbinden. Doch bis dahin haben sie Schwierigkeiten zu überwinden: eine Sackgasse, eine Grube, schwierig zu lesende Inschriften, scharfe Schwerter und Schlangen, die ihnen auf den Fersen sind.

Großmutter Throckmorton will das Benehmen ihrer Enkel unter ihrer Aufsicht nicht dulden und legt alle Hoffnung in die pädagogischen Fähigkeiten ihrer Nichte Nigella. Theo wird in ein langes Rüschenkleid mit Schleifen gesteckt. Bei dem Versuch, die Keilschrift im Tagebuch zu entziffern, wird Tinte auf dem Frühstückstisch verschüttet.