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Once you learn how to fit 2-hour vacations and regular leisure time into your life, you will be better at switching into a "vacation mindset" and become more efficient at relaxing. A lot of us work too much without taking enough time to recover. This is unfortunate because taking time off improves our health, relationships, and our thinking. Additionally, studies indicate that when we do return to work, after leisure time, we are more efficient and productive than we were before.

Looking for an inspirational book that will empower and captivate young minds? Look no further than Unlocking Tomorrow, a remarkable collection of 11 incredible stories that celebrate the power of determination, hard work, and unwavering perseverance.

The highlights of my extraordinary journey with Mr Clarkson included pizza with Harry and Wills; dancing with Mick Jagger on the private island of Mustique (Mick had to pull me up after, shamefully, I could not recover from the twist!); and having happy birthday sung to me by Brian Ferry and Richard E. Grant.... Phillipa Sage shares her continuing adventures—the ongoing highs, lows and constant mayhem—she shared for so many years with Clarkson and his fellow presenters, Hammond and May.

Kai, heir of the dilapidated clan who's established residence in the most dangerous mountain on Gaia to avoid persecution, has enough problem on his plate. For starters? Finding enough food. Lack of running water. Keeping the kids alive - and out of the slave trade. The torrential snow. But when he sees that innocent, defenseless girl who persists in staying in the cold wastelands all by herself, he can't close his eyes. She becomes his to care for.

Diana intended to stop by Oldcrest for a pit stop. Catch up with her brother, meet his mate, maybe convince them to name their firstborn after her. She’ll soon learn, as a Helsing, she must pick a side. Before one is picked for her. Mikar has spent centuries following Levi to thank him for saving his life, but when all hell breaks loose, he has to decide whether to get the freedom he’s earned or die with the rest of his friends. Was there even a choice?

Once our world was full of dragons who lived in harmony with humans. Dragons counseled kings and queens. They fought in human battles. And they gave humans the most precious gift of all: magic. But after a group of rogue dragons, the Raptors, tried to take over Earth, all dragons were banished to another realm. Most humans forgot about the dragons, claiming they never existed. Eleven-year-old Sirin knows the truth - she grew up with stories passed down through the generations. However, when her mother falls ill, even Sirin has trouble believing in magic...until she sees a dragon.

The vampires have always feared the first of their kind and his descendants. Now all immortals know there’s a new Eirikrson threatening their way of life. And they don’t intend to let her. Catherine Stormhale has spent decades trying to crawl out of her family’s shadow. Now they’re calling her back home, to serve their clan against her new friends, and she has a choice to make. Bash used to know who he was. A protector. A provider. A huntsman. After being bitten by a feral vampire and turned into a blood-craving thing, he’s lost everything. Family, purpose, honor.

They believed humans were weak - until her. The aliens ruling over the galaxy knew humans were compatible with their species, but they never expected to find a match quite so perfect for their Emperor. Lena should have been nothing more than an incubator - she was supposed to have the Emperor's child, and then get back to her life. But then, they made the mistake of threatening that child...

What is the dynamic relationship between our culture's written and unwritten laws and its literature? How is that relationship evolving? How do law and literature influence or reflect one other? And what lessons might we draw from their symbiotic relationship?

From a childhood of gothic proportions in a vicarage on the Welsh borders, through adolescence, leaving herself teetering on the brink of the 1960s, Lorna Sage vividly and wittily brings to life a vanished time and place and illuminates the lives of three generations of women.

Three hundred years has passed since the Last War. That's how the Elites called the third worldwide conflict, swearing that their rule would ensure that humanity would stay at peace forever. They lied. After the war, two thirds of women were born barren, so the fertile ones have a duty to society they must fulfill by either giving birth to a child by their 25th year, or go through the Auctions. Xander spends most of his time in his lab, but once a year, he has no choice: every unattached, childless male in the City is bidden to attend the Auctions.

Anne Larsen descobre que a advogada de defesa morta acabou sua carreira pouco depois de perder um caso, e que o cliente, o infanticida Patrick Asp, foi para a cadeia. O pai da advogada, magistrado da Suprema Corte, sumiu sem deixar traços. Anne está na prisão, entrevistando o diretor sobre o prisioneiro que morreu de overdose, quando Patrick Asp discretamente consegue lhe passar uma carta. Ele escreve que foi condenado injustamente e que sua mulher é um dos culpados por isso. Anne procura a mulher no restaurante onde ela trabalha.

Listening to this story nurtures a strong positive feeling of protection and well-being within the Heart chakra, stimulates the energy of the sternum bone that produces the antibodies that fight infection, and is of particular benefit to mankind today, as the world struggles to cope with the many physical and psychological challenges and the increasing pressures of modern life. This is a Devi Mahatmyam for our time.

Chloe used to study hard and do everything right to pave a bright future, but children sometimes have to pay for their parents’ sins, and Chloe’s tab is pretty steep. At 26, when a series of attacks forces her to seek refuge in the notorious Institute of Paranormal Studies, Chloe sees it as a second chance to achieve her goals. She believes she has nothing to lose. She couldn’t be more mistaken.

Bertram está com medo de ir à polícia e mostrar o que achou na jaqueta roubada, já que ele é procurado e não quer se envolver com as autoridades. Uma noite, bêbado e após fumar alguns baseados, ele tenta fazer um telefonema anônimo, mas a polícia não leva a sério. Quando Bertram descobre que sua mãe está em perigo de vida, ele tenta avisá-la, mas ela também não leva a sério. Ele começa a segui-la e descobre que ela está se encontrando com um homem que ele não conhece.

Depois de trabalhar em uma matéria de TV sobre uma nova exposição de arte em Randers, Anne Larsen decide visitar Liv Løkke e seu irmão. Ao chegar no endereço, nota que a porta do apartamento está aberta e pressente que algo aconteceu com ela. Liv não está em casa, mas as terríveis suspeitas de Anne são confirmadas. Eles precisam encontrar o assassino para evitar que ele cometa mais crimes. Será um desafio e tanto para Anne Larsen, Roland Benito e sua colega.

Anne Larsen, jornalista da TV2 da Jutlândia Oriental, está cobrindo o caso do policial de Silkeborg que foi atropelado e morto, aparentemente por um colega de corporação, na frente da própria casa. O seu interesse é seriamente despertado por um incêndio acidental que ele estava investigando secretamente. Ela começa a examiná-lo em mais detalhes. Por que Johan Boje estava tão interessado naquele caso? Por que ele não conseguia aceitar que tinha sido apenas um vazamento acidental de gás?

Johan Boje, agente policial da Jutlândia Central e Ocidental, morre após ser atropelado por um carro em alta velocidade na frente da sua casa, em uma noite de março. Seu chefe, Axel Borg, é um dos primeiros a chegar à cena do crime. Ele logo percebe que não se trata de um mero atropelamento com omissão de socorro, mas de um brutal assassinato. O filho de nove anos de Boje alega ter visto o carro e que era um policial que o dirigia. Será apenas uma peça pregada pela imaginação do menino traumatizado?

Roland Benito, que trabalha para a Comissão Independente de Queixas contra Policiais, foi enviando com seus colegas para interrogar dois policiais que responderam a uma emergência. Um guarda penitenciário saltou pela janela do quarto andar assim que os dois policiais chegaram para responder a uma reclamação de música alta vindo do seu apartamento. À primeira vista, nada parece suspeito.

Liv Løkke trabalha de caixa no supermercado Netto, em Paderup. Ela odeia a cidade, seu emprego, sua vida trivial e a si mesma - e mal precisa olhar para os clientes para saber quem são. Conhece a maioria das pessoas do bairro e seus hábitos de compra. Um dia, porém, ela olha para um cliente que compra um produto que a lembra do passado e do dia fatídico em que ela salvou seu irmão de um incêndio na casa, após uma explosão de gás que matou a sua mãe. É ele... o amante da sua mãe. Ele diz ter provas de que a morte da sua mãe não foi acidental.