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In Cleats, Chaos & Cold Coffee, Colette Wiest serves up a hilarious look at the mayhem that is fastpitch parenting. With wit sharper than a sunflower seed shell and caffeine-fueled storytelling, she captures the road trips, hotel breakfast wars, lost gear, group chat drama, and the pure love that keeps us all coming back. From the first uniform to the last inning, this book is part comedy, part therapy, and all truth. Whether you’re knee-deep in 10U chaos or staring down college showcases, Colette’s stories will make you laugh, nod, cry — and maybe pack your cooler just one more time.

Clamorosi successi commerciali, questi romanzi-scandalo per eccellenza del Novecento vedono come protagonista la selvatica Claudine, fanciulla e poi giovane donna di spregiudicata sensualità, impegnata a districarsi tra amori saffici e uomini viziosi. Al di là delle presunte scabrosità cui pure devono la fama, contribuirono a diffondere l'immagine di una femminilità nuova, aperta al piacere e non sottomessa al volere maschile né alle convenzioni della società borghese.

I'm a woman who knows my own worth. And more than anything, I deserve love. Wild, passionate, all-consuming love. What I did not deserve was being forced to hang around my small town to watch the jerk who left me at the alter fawn over his new wife.

Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Me. I am very much afraid of the Big Bad Wolf, like any human with a healthy sense of self-preservation would be. I miss the days when wolves were just animals in the forest rather than a thing people turn into, but thanks to Frank, this is the world I live in now. The blinders are off, and the world is nothing like I thought it was. Nate, Gabriel and Brooks fought to keep me in the dark for my own protection. Frank may have won that battle, but I’m going to win the war.

My name is Lou, but I’ve been known by many names over the years. The junkie’s daughter. The teen bride. The Internet knows me as Scarlet, but in real life, I’m just Lou. Scarlet is desired. She knows how to flirt, how to seduce, how to win. But Lou… well, I guess I’m still trying to figure that out. After a wake up call with a client that made me realize I was not leading my best life, I decided to make some changes. Stop living online. See the world beyond Fairbanks. Explore. Except my ex-client isn’t taking ‘no’ for an answer.

I don't need a man for anything. Love and romance? Pfft. No thanks. Never again. Between my career as a wedding planner and being a single mother, I barely have time to think about men. I wasn't looking for a hero when I ended up locked outside a hotel that was engulfed in a blazing inferno, wearing nothing but a robe. I would've eventually saved myself. Too bad he didn't give me a chance. Yep, you guessed it. Luke Incendio, the sexy firefighter who came to my hotel rescue and the man who had caused me to swear off love years ago is one and the same.

Viziatissimo figlio unico, il giovane Alain intrattiene un rapporto morboso e quasi telepatico con la sua bellissima gatta certosina, Saha. Una relazione che sarà in grado di mettere in crisi persino il matrimonio con Camille, la ragazza moderna dai capelli scuri, appassionata di auto veloci e appartamenti funzionali che, fin dal giorno dopo le nozze, appare all'infantile Alain come l'antitesi di tutto ciò che Saha rappresenta: purezza, bellezza senza esibizione, amore senza indiscrezione.

Rares sont ceux qui connaissent l'existence du Sous-Monde, une toile brisée d'anciennes galeries et de pièces laissées à l'abandon qui s'étend dans les profondeurs de l'université. Protégée par ce labyrinthe sinueux, confortablement installée au cœur même de ces lieux désolés, vit une étrange jeune femme. Parmi les nombreuses rencontres de Kvothe, la plus attachante est sans nul doute celle d'Auri. Cette jeune femme, au caractère à la fois sauvage, enfantin et précieux, reste voilée de mystère.

In a world filled with challenges, raising emotionally resilient children is more important than ever. The SleepTalk Method offers parents, educators, caregivers, along with a wide range of child-focused professionals, an insightful and practical approach to fostering resilience, confidence, and peace of mind in young people.

Messa al bando dalla buona società dopo il divorzio da un mondano e inveterato seduttore, l'ex scrittrice Renée Néré diviene attrice di music-hall e frequenta il mondo squallido e variopinto degli artisti che vivono fra il circo e il caffè-concerto. Corteggiata da un ricco, giovane e ozioso ammiratore che le propone, magnanimo, le nozze, lo rifiuta in nome di una dignità femminile duramente conquistata e di una libertà tanto preziosa quanto precaria.

Le sue lezioni? Eleganti colazioni a base di champagne, l'arte di indossare una pelliccia, il calcolo spietato dietro un sorriso. Ma Gigi, con la sua risata contagiosa e i gesti scomposti, rifiuta di diventare un gioiello in vetrina: preferisce giocare a picchetto piuttosto che sedurre nei salotti. Un vestito nuovo e Gaston scopre ciò che nessuno aveva visto: sotto i riccioli ribelli di Gigi si nasconde una creatura rara, capace di cambiargli il destino.

An empowering, healing guide that reveals the true cost of avoidant behavior in a relationship—disconnection, disengagement, and divorce—and shows how we can instead learn to speak up and start connecting with the ones we love most. “I wish I had spoken up sooner." People think...

Colette (1873-1954) is one of the most widely read and critically acclaimed French writers of the twentieth century. The Cat first serialised then published in volume form in 1933) is one of her short novels. This story of a middle-class couple in 1920s Paris follows the familiar romantic structure of the 'eternal triangle', with the unexpected twist that the female rival is not a woman but a cat. The novel displays her capacity to conjure up a vibrantly physical world and a particular social moment, her radical yet nuanced view of gender roles, and her empathy with non-human creatures.

Dans ce roman emblématique de Colette, plongez dans le Paris raffiné de la Belle Époque, où se mêlent amour interdit, passion troublante et désirs inavoués. Léa, une courtisane élégante et indépendante, vit une relation ambigüe et envoûtante avec Chéri, un jeune homme de vingt ans son cadet. Mais que se passe-t-il lorsque le jeu amoureux devient trop sérieux ?

Dans Sido, Colette rend un hommage bouleversant à sa mère, cette femme libre, fantasque et passionnée de nature, dont l’empreinte marquera à jamais son œuvre. Entre souvenirs d’enfance, évocations sensorielles et portraits familiaux, l’autrice nous transporte dans un univers tendre, bucolique et intensément vivant.

Alain y Camille, amigos desde la infancia, contraen matrimonio con el beneplácito de sus familias. Alain está satisfecho con la unión, cuyo principal atractivo reside en la belleza idealizada de la esposa prudente y pasiva. Pero la vida en común con la Camille de carne y hueso le revelará que la imagen que tenía de ella contrasta inevitablemente con su exuberancia real. El descubrimiento de esta íntima desavenencia lo dejará a merced de otros anhelos, simbolizados por la gata Saha, sublime quimera que dominará la vida de Alain y se convertirá para Camille en una temible rival...

Petite-fille et nièce adorée de deux demi-mondaines, Gigi s’applique à manger délicatement du homard à l’américaine, à distinguer une topaze d’un diamant jonquille et surtout à ne pas fréquenter « les gens ordinaires ». On lui apprend son futur métier de grande cocotte. Mais Gigi et Gaston Lachaille, le riche héritier des sucres du même nom, en décident autrement… Gigi, un des rares romans d’amour heureux de Colette, donne son titre à ce recueil qui réunit trois autres nouvelles : « L’enfant malade », « La dame du photographe » et « Flore et Pomone ».

Lorsque débute leur vie commune, Alain et Camille sont deux amis d’enfance que tout en apparence rapproche. Mais leurs secrètes rêveries les divisent.

Annie adore Alain, son mari. Elle est complètement sous sa domination et ne sait qu'obéir. Mais Alain part en voyage et Annie se retrouve seule, complètement épouvantée, bien décidée à appliquer à la lettre l' Emploi du temps que lui a fait son mari.

Although she's spent her life in the human realm, Iris has always lived in the shadows. When the chance to escape presents itself, it seems too good to pass up. Even if it means traveling to another realm—a realm filled with mysterious monsters, no less. Anything is better than this, right? Damen is everyone's favorite prince. Charming, funny, and quick to bring levity to any situation. But everyone close to him knows that Damen is capable of being so much more. Their opinions have never mattered too much to him before, because why make life hard when it could be easy?