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Fintech Feminists takes listeners on a journey that unveils the profound impact of the fintech industry on our global economy, fueled by the inspiring stories of women leaders who play an integral role in reshaping the financial landscape. Written by Nicole Casperson, an award-winning journalist and leading figure in the fintech sector, this book delivers actionable strategies and insights to navigate the fintech industry, drive positive change, and contribute to the ongoing transformation of the digital era.

These funny, loving, courageous, and sometimes frightening characters prove that behind every crime, there is divine comedy.

Kendra Allen’s first collection of essays—at its core—is a bunch of mad stories about things she never learned to let go of. Unifying personal narrative and cultural commentary, this collection grapples with the lessons that have been stored between parent and daughter. These parental relationships expose the conditioning that subconsciously informed her ideas on social issues such as colorism, feminism, war-induced PTSD, homophobia, marriage, and “the n-word,” among other things.

After dozens of Hollywood apartment buildings erupt in flames during a single night of terror, arson investigators Walter Sharpe and Andrew Walker are assigned to catch the serial torcher and end his spree. But then a catastrophic fire destroys a major freeway, crippling the city and forcing Sharpe and Walker to take on another massive case. Desperate for help, they know exactly who to call: homicide detectives Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone. Together the four detectives must quickly figure out whether the freeway disaster was a tragic accident…or the work of a mastermind with a horrific plan.

Take a tour of 20 unforgettable animal homes: unearth polar bear dens deep beneath the Arctic snow, soar above eagle nests as big as cars and marvel at the remoras that make themselves comfortable on the ocean's deadliest predators. Finding Home is a celebration of animals and their drive to survive no matter the odds – finding shelter in every nook and cranny on Earth, from the obvious to the unusual. With rich, vivid non-fiction storytelling, this is an essential collection for anyone fascinated by animals and the wild ways they live.

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Eine Liebe wie nicht von dieser Welt. Graham und ich waren nicht füreinander bestimmt. Und doch hatten wir zusammen unsere höchsten Höhen erreicht, und waren zusammen in die tiefsten Tiefen hinabgestürzt. Seine Luft war zu meinem Atem geworden, sein Boden war meine Erde. Die Flammen seines Herzens waren mein Feuer und seine Tränen mein Wasser. Sein Geist wurde zu meiner Seele. Und dennoch war nun der Moment gekommen, Abschied zu nehmen. Teil 4 der Romance-Elements-Reihe von Bestseller-Autorin Brittainy Cherry.

Ben lädt Tilla in den Zirkus ein - dabei macht sie sich gar nichts daraus. Doch sie freut sich darauf, für einige Stunden ihrer Mutter und Joos zu entkommen. Die Hochzeitsvorbereitungen ihrer Mutter machen sie wahnsinnig! Am nächsten Morgen hört sie eine erschreckende Meldung im Radio: Aus dem Zirkus ist ein Tiger entflohen! Und das, wo Joos gerade mit den Schafen auf der Weide steht und ihre bester Freund Hölzi ein Survival-Training im Wald abhält - ohne Handy! Tilla macht sich alarmiert auf die Suche. Da wird auch schon eine Leiche gefunden. Das erste Opfer des Tigers?

The conclave’s forces had reached a tipping point. Due to the vast expanse occupied by the empire’s thirty-five territories, Admiral Cordelia and Commander Tocknicka previously had to bide their time. They employed discreet tactical actions to harass the Krackus overseers and their mercenaries, the Radags. Now, Tridents in the hundreds and multiple Quadrants, with their experienced crews, were in place to deliver strategic actions against the Imperium Empire.

À Samarande, un an après l’affaire des joyaux dérobés, Iryän parvient à libérer Svern, son complice et ami qui croupit dans les geôles de la cité. Mais en volant au secours de son allié, le voleur aux yeux de drac se met à dos une redoutable bande de malfrats. Ce n’est pourtant pas le pire danger qui le menace, loin de là. Alors que les nantis de Samarande se font exécuter les uns après les autres, la colère des dragons vénérés par une mystérieuse société secrète semble en passe de se réveiller.

La mort a frappé et Iryän. Shaän ne désire plus qu'une chose : se venger. Aveuglé par la colère, il va combattre des factions puissantes dont certaines s'affrontent en secret depuis des siècles, quand les Dragons Divins régnaient sur le monde. Mais rien n'arrêtera Iryän : ni homme, ni drac, ni prince-dragon. Quitte à tout perdre, y compris la vie.

"Was kann passieren, wenn du mal richtig Gas gibst?" Nicola Winter findet es heraus: Als eine der ersten Jetpilotinnen Deutschlands verwirklicht sie ihren Traum, das Fliegen zum Beruf zu machen. Sie lernt, in Extremsituationen ruhig zu bleiben und erkennt, dass die Fähigkeiten, die im Cockpit entscheidend sind, auch im Berufs- und Alltagsleben zum Erfolg führen.

Creed. Addie. Pulled together and torn apart by those who want to use Creed as a weapon. Addie is hurt, tormented, eager to protect herself from Creed. But there is a bond between them unbreakable beyond anything known to mankind. Addie is about to find out just how strong that bond truly is, how impossible to break.

When a two-thousand-year-old jewel of Cleopatra’s is discovered in a Brooklyn construction zone, Annja, Roux, and Garin team up to hunt for the missing tomb of Cleopatra. From the sand dunes of The Sudan, to the misty avenues of London, and the ruins of ancient Alexandria beneath the Mediterranean Sea, Annja uncovers Egyptian mysteries. The great pyramids on the River Nile have secret chambers, mummies, and tombs full of endless gold.

En déployant le Flambeau klikiss, la Ligue Hanséatique terrienne a ravivé un conflit vieux de dix mille ans. Depuis, une lutte titanesque opposant hydrogues, faeros et verdani fait rage à travers tout le Bras spiral de notre galaxie.Pris au piège entre ces superpuissances élémentales, les humains et leurs alliés ildirans cherchent désespérément une planche de salut.

He was stationed at Area 51, a loyal soldier serving his country, and later injected with what he believed to be a standard vaccination, only it was an experiment. Now he's a weapon, a man with skills like no other, who can travel with the wind, a man with darkness within that he battles every day of his life.

In the wake of her grandmother's passing, Sydney Singleton finds a hidden photograph of a little girl who looks more like Sydney than her own sister or mother. She soon discovers the mystery girl in the photograph is her aunt, Carol, who was one of six North Carolina Black girls to go missing in the 1960s. For the last several decades, not a soul has talked about Carol or what really happened to her. But now, with her grandmother gone and Sydney looking to start a family of her own, she is determined to unravel the truth behind her long-lost aunt’s disappearance.

How we define good sex and the conditions that facilitate it will require a liberatory approach, because intersecting oppressions impose impossible sexual standards on most of us. Instead of intimate justice, we experience blocks to accessing the ingredients for erotic equity. Good Sex presents the ingredients to revolutionize your sexual menu in a way that works well for you, including intimacy, fun, pleasure, nastiness, and connection

With a dangerous stranger still on the loose and rabbits still going missing in the Green Forest, nobody is safe. Tortoise continues his quest to uncover the identity of the outsider if only to help put Rabbit’s mind at ease. Having hatched a crafty plan to lure the unwanted guest into a trap, Tortoise must wait to see if his idea works.

From the adventures of a lonely logger who, deep in the forest, joins his workmates to dance dressed as a woman, to the story of an obsessive boarding-school romance, to the dizzying spectacle of a gender apocalypse brought about by an unstable ex-girlfriend, Peters' keen eye for the rough edges of trans community and desire reveals fresh possibilities. Acidly funny and breathtaking in its scope, with the inventive audacity of Lauren Groff or Jennifer Egan, Stag Dance provokes, unsettles and delights.