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At 24, Teddy should be used to feeling abandoned and unwanted. After all, he’s been dealing with it most of his life. But a recent breakup takes him completely by surprise, and now he’s on his own again. Nursing new and old hurts, he leans on his makeshift family and finds solace in a growing and unexpected friendship with an older man.

The whole question of women in history is an elusive one as the most written about ladies tend to be Queens, born or married into positions of power. Some, like the very English Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria, built on their birthright with the power of their personalities to enjoy long and successful reins, while others made the history books for all the wrong reasons. And it is to this latter category that the subject of our journal, Marie Antoinette the most famous Queen of France, belongs.

Do you want to learn more about World War II, but don’t have time to listen to lengthy audiobooks? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of the different facets of the war. In this edition, discover the true story of the Normandy Invasion, or more commonly known as D-Day. The 6th June 1944 has gone down in history as D Day, the beginning of the end of World War II. Code-named “Operation Overlord” the Normandy Invasion took the German Army completely by surprise, as British, American, Canadian, and Allied soldiers....

Newly elected President Jack Wilford reinvigorates the nation by stressing Judeo-Christian roots, the US Constitution, and individual rights. Reversing an apologetic course set by an unprincipled, un-American administration, he faces Islamic militants, hostile press, and power-brokers that despise his nationalistic agenda.

Un simpatico e presuntuoso dongiovanni che impiega tutte le energie e ogni minuto libero dal lavoro di infermiere per conquistare più donne possibili. Andrea Zanardi ha i suoi territori di caccia e i suoi infallibili sistemi: si aggira per il mercato con la calcolata goffagine di un single imbranato, abile a intenerire i cuori di floride casalinghe prodighe di consigli sulla spesa; è un entusiasta no global quando si tratta di sedurre una fotografa free lance durante gli scontri del G8 di Genova.

In a world where aliens are the norm and humans are spreading out into the galaxy, Colly finds herself setting up an escort agency. The agency (for human females only) caters for sex with aliens and Colly is among the first to experience the many delights that await us. These tales are graphic in nature and are meant for adults only.

This book consists of all the best sci-fi and fantasy stories and will blow your mind, provided you have an open mind to begin with.

A luxuriously magical retelling of Beauty and the Beast set in seventeenth-century France—and told from the point of view of the Beast himself. I am neither monster nor man—yet I am both. I am the Beast. He is a broken, wild thing, his heart’s nature exposed by his beastly form. Long ago...

This book describes how kids are able to look beyond those labels imposed by people higher in the social order and see the characters that exist in all walks of life. It also offers sketches of life on a farm in the rural Snoqualmie Valley.

Noir I is four stories: "The Gold Cricket", "The Bastard", "Cine City", and "Killer Jazz".

Andrea Zanardi è un infermiere genovese di quarant'anni, ma è anche (e soprattutto) il più grande seduttore sulla piazza e dedica anima e corpo alla conquista, e al successivo abbandono, di ogni donna che incontra. Eppure questo sciupafemmine incallito, cinico e maschilista, vuole capire la ragione del suo viscerale rifiuto per ogni forma di legame. In cerca di risposte e di se stesso, Zanardi parte per il Giappone.

John Smith has a problem. He’s a retired cop whose pension just got wiped out, and he doesn’t know why or how. Now, he needs to find a roommate to help pay the bills. Sam has a problem. He’s a six-foot-tall talking cockroach, and he doesn’t know who created him, or why, or how. Now, he needs a place to live. Thrown together as roommates and amateur detectives, Mr. Smith and the Roach realize their problems might be related.

To embrace change effectively, and with minimal stress, Being Called to Change lays the groundwork for making lasting, massive changes that stick. Author Dale Halaway helps you understand how to relax more, calm down more, and let go of the idea that you need to be in control of everything going on in life.

You hunger to live in the presence of God, and you yearn to know the Father’s heart in an intimate way. You desire revelation and passionate encounters with the Almighty, and you long to spend time in The Secret Place, getting to know the Father in a deeper way. This book will lead you into that place of revelation, the place that will satisfy your hunger for more of God. If you long to experience a greater intimacy with the Father, The Secret Place will draw you in and change your life!

Il Generale, Mario Castelli, è stato alla guida di un'azienda, ha avuto una bella famiglia, ha avuto molto dalla vita. Ora non ha più niente. La sua è stata una discesa veloce, inarrestabile, provocata da un imprevedibile tradimento. Dopo la galera, scivolare in basso è stato più facile di quanto potesse immaginare. Ora vive insieme ad altre creature notturne negli anfratti dei senzatetto, dei disperati, dei barboni. Eppure, anche lì, gli uomini e le donne con cui divide la nuova condizione di dropout gli riconoscono la naturale autorevolezza di chi sa come ci si muove nel mondo.

Tris Speaker: The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Baseball Legend is the first book to tell the full story of Speaker’s turbulent life and to document in sharp detail the grit and glory of his pivotal role in baseball’s dead-ball era. Playing for the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians in the early part of the 20th century, Tris “Spoke” Speaker put up numbers that amaze us even today: his record for career doubles - 792 - may never be approached, let alone broken.

R in Action, Second Edition teaches you how to use the R language by presenting examples relevant to scientific, technical, and business developers. Focusing on practical solutions, the book offers a crash course in statistics, including elegant methods for dealing with messy and incomplete data. You'll also master R's extensive graphical capabilities for exploring and presenting data visually. And this expanded second edition includes new chapters on forecasting, data mining, and dynamic report writing.

Will Cannon hears about the trouble in Casa Rio and he hopes that some of the outlaws killing and stealing in Casa Rio are members of the Blackman Gang. Blackman and his gang of murderous cutthroats killed Will's family and destroyed their plantation houses. Will had sworn a blood oath to find and kill Blackman and every member of his gang. Will knew he was riding into a power keg with the fuse burning in Casa Rio, but he had been in that situation many times before. Will reined his horse in and looked at the small quiet village of Casa Rio.

Few women in history have stood the test of time, but the true story surrounding the ill-fated Mary Queen of Scots has ensured that her story lives on to intrigue and fascinate. Who was this 16th-century lady and what role did she play in the history of Great Britain? Piece together the Queen of Scots’ turbulent relationship with her cousin Elizabeth I of England, which ultimately proved to be her downfall. When the Queen of England signed Mary’s death warrant, the Queen of Scots, dressed in blood red, played out her final act under the executioner’s axe.

The (completely) true story of how the smoothie was invented. The Fruitopians eat only fruit; just over the road in Vegtaville, they're potty about peas. One day (and quite by mistake), our Fruitopian hero, Huck, drops a very squishy peach on his enemy, Drool. Unfortunately, Drool is the biggest boy in Vegtaville and the son of the Vegtavillain king. This starts a battle between the two towns, which becomes the biggest food fight in history. It reaches its conclusion when food history is made!