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She was a laughingstock. A hippie. A tree-hugger. A granola, crunchy, millennial who worried about how her food was grown and what she put into her body and GMOs and...had a secret chocolate addiction.

Tim Burton è il suo nome più famoso, nato Timothy Walter Burton a Burbank, sotto il segno della Vergine, il 25 agosto 1958. Regista e sceneggiatore di immenso pregio, è anche uno straordinario disegnatore e scrittore! In lui regna la passione per la fiaba, che ha saputo plasmare a suo piacimento, traducendo su pellicola gli ancestrali spettri dell'anima. Elisa Costa, laureata in Scienze dei Beni Culturali, ama la scrittura. Infatti è autrice di poesie e racconti, il che però non dà da vivere.

Stef blamed the dating app. She saw his picture—his smile, the rugged line of his jaw, the way the man could fill out a suit, and like an idiot, she fell a bit in love with him. Idiot because no one ever really looked like their profile pic. Idiot also because if the man did look like his profile pic, then he certainly wasn’t going to be into a science geek who binged old sci-fi shows on the regular. But in a night of drunken insanity, she swiped right. Then in a morning of hungover unpleasantness, she saw that he’d swiped right, too. Suddenly, she found herself on a date.

Come and See offers an invitation for women to consider a surprising solution to their life’s emotional vertigo. A solution that is challenging, nurturing and perhaps, a little unsettling. A cure that reinforces a women’s value, worth and significance, while at the same time, demanding no achievement, striving, or performance hurdles. Forgiveness and Grace exist and are available.

One bloodthirsty ruler has been overthrown by another, casting the shadow of death over the Solaris Empire. Vhalla Yarl stands upon the stage of fate, prepared to do battle one final time. Fragile alliances will be tested and new bonds will be formed as the world is reshaped. She fights as the champion of peace, but when the night is darkest will she be able to pay the price of a new dawn?

A popular and respected blogger in Québec, Canada, Élise Desaulniers is a food ethics and animal rights advocate who is also interested in public policy, philosophy, and feminism. In Cash Cow, she takes a hard look at the dairy industry, and how it has persuaded the general public of the naturalness and value of cows’ milk in the human diet. Desaulniers asks just who really benefits from the promotion of dairy and just how effectively animal welfare and small farming operations can be protected in an age of consolidation and confinement.

Haben Sie sich gerade einen Welpen ins Haus geholt oder denken darüber nach, Ihr Leben mit einem Vierbeiner zu teilen? Sie wissen jedoch noch nicht, welche Rasse es werden soll oder woher Sie Ihren Liebling holen sollten? Sie möchten auf alles vorbereitet sein und möchten schon vorab wissen, worauf Sie sich einlassen? Und damit aus dem kleinen Fellknäuel ein wohlerzogener Hund wird, möchten Sie gerne wissen, wie Sie Ihrem Hund sämtliche Kommandos und Grundregeln des Zusammenlebens beibringen können?

Third son of the king of Cardenas, Prince Damien Rothchester is known for his drinking, gambling, and whoring. Knowing he will never inherit the throne, he goes about life feeling purposeless. But when he steps into a glittering ballroom on the night of his twenty-fifth birthday, the roguish young prince’s life will be forever changed.

¿Qué potentes hilos pueden ligar a una anónima mujer de postguerra con una joven periodista recién divorciada del siglo XXI? Esta es la historia de dos mujeres o puede que de todas las mujeres. La nueva novela de Elisa Beni nos traslada al Madrid franquista de posguerra en una historia llena de secretos que reivindica el papel de las mujeres en la época más reciente y convulsa de la historia de España.

Tea è una strega ed è dislessica. Una bella sfortuna, visto che per lanciare gli incantesimi deve leggere complicate formule magiche! Dopo l'ennesimo disastro causato in classe, Tea viene espulsa e, con suo grande disappunto, i genitori la mandano nell'unica scuola disposta ad accoglierla: l'Accademia per Creature Magiche di Ophelia Bloom, conosciuta anche come "l'accademia per creature difettose", perché qui arrivano tutti gli studenti che, per motivi diversi, non si sono sentiti accettati in altre scuole.

Vhalla Yarl has made it to the warfront in the North. Forged by blood and fire, she has steeled her heart for the final battle of the Solaris Empire’s conquest. The choices before Vhalla are no longer servitude or freedom, they are servitude or death. The stakes have never been higher as the Emperor maintains his iron grip on her fate, holding everything Vhalla still has left to lose in the balance.

Hidden to most, this glacial world once crackled with alchemy. Now it waits for war — divided and bound by strict rules. So when 12-year-old Meylyne falls from a tree onto Glendoch’s sickly prince, she must flee or face imprisonment in the Shadow-Cellars. The only way she may return home is with a cure for the prince’s peculiar disease. Convinced she will perish, Meylyne and her companions embark on their journey — and before they know it, they are knee-deep in a plot to sink Glendoch into shadow, like other worlds before it.

Cass is a drifter. When she inherits an old Queen Anne Victorian in rural Oregon from her great-aunt Alexandra, all she wants is to quickly offload the house and move on to bigger and better things. But the residents of the small town have other plans in mind. Her neighbors are anxious for her to help them thwart the plans of a land developer eager to raze Alexandra’s property, while a mysterious girl in the woods needs Cass’s help understanding her own confusing, possibly supernatural abilities.

1943. New Orleans. Rose Marino lives with her Sicilian immigrant parents and helps in the family grocery store. Her older brother and sister both joined the army, and Rose prays for their safety as World War II rages overseas. Her parents expect Rose to marry a local boy and start a family. But she secretly dreams of being more like her fiercely independent widowed godmother. Behind her parents’ back, Rose lands a job at the shipyard, where she feels free and important for the first time in her life.

Sera used to believe in happily ever afters. Well, she still believed in them. Just not for her. For Seraphina Delgado, finding a man who loved her for who she was inside, rather than simply appreciating her outward appearance, had proved to be impossible. She wasn’t trying to be cocky - cock, ha - but she was beautiful. So beautiful, in fact, that she’d spent her childhood and tween years modeling and shooting commercials and...well, only being appreciated for the way she looked. And that was more curse than advantage because looks faded.

In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit to break down what disinformation is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn't. And that's the truth!

Depuis l'apparition de ces étranges dômes de brouillards, l'URSS et les Etats-Unis ont quitté l'espace des yeux pour se lancer dans une nouvelle forme de conquête. Mon frère est le premier pilote à être choisi pour tenter une percée. Cet événement s'annonce déjà historique. Je suis si fière de lui. Mon héros. Notre héros, à tous. Enfin, ça, c'était juste avant qu'il découvre de terribles secrets... avant que le compte à rebours pour nos vies ne commence.

La malinconica Allegra è il fulcro di un crocevia di esistenze che la avvolgono, la travolgono e in lei paiono trovare un porto, un appiglio, un affetto, un bagliore di felicità, una possibilità di ascolto. Irina, traghettatrice di anime perse che gestisce il Caffè Montmartre tessendo fili invisibili tra le vite dei suoi avventori; Josette, la bellissima misteriosa presenza sfuggente che pare eternamente inafferrabile; Tommaso, col suo fascino elegante e i suoi gesti delicati e forti; Anna, ex-attrice, regina dalle mille vite, legata ad un grande indimenticato amore.

Lara Reynolds has a lot of things she wants to escape. An asshole of an ex-boyfriend and a stalker are just two of them. Becoming housekeeper to Nick Goldman, a man whose home is as filthy as his mind, is far from her dream job but she's out of other options. She tries to flee from her past, but when you have a weakness for high heels, there are bound to be a few stumbles along the way. Will Lara run out of luck or fall into love?

Drei Heldinnen der Geschichte und ihr Traum vom Laufen als Weg zur Freiheit. 1936 - trotz aller Vorbehalte gegen die Teilnahme von Frauen gelingt es drei jungen Amerikanerinnen, mit dem Olympischen Team nach Berlin zu reisen: Betty Robinson muss sich nach einem schweren Unfall an die Spitze zurückkämpfen. Die burschikose Außenseiterin Helen Stephens träumt davon, sich als Sprinterin zu beweisen. Und die Schwarze Louise Stokes sieht im Laufen ihre Chance, trotz ihrer Hautfarbe endlich Anerkennung zu finden.