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If someone were to ask Jasmine Santos to describe the last few years of her life with a single word, it would definitely be a four-letter one. After 17 years - and countless broken bones and broken promises - she knows her window to compete in figure skating is coming to a close. But when the offer of a lifetime comes in from an arrogant idiot she's spent the last decade dreaming about pushing in the way of a moving bus, Jasmine might have to reconsider everything.

Em seua primeira obra sobre a desigualdade de renda, Noam Chomsky faz uma análise crítica dos princípios fundamentais do neoliberalismo e lança seu olhar sobre os fatos econômicos da vida. Quais são os princípios de concentração de riqueza e poder operantes na América? Em Réquiem para o sonho americano, Chomsky dedica um capítulo a cada um desses princípios e acrescenta leituras de alguns dos principais textos que influenciaram seu pensamento para reforçar seus argumentos.

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Jake Evans knows a thing or two about heartbreak. Recently divorced and raising his four-year-old daughter on his own, this cowboy has sworn off women for good. When a job opens up at a dude ranch in his hometown, he comes running, emotional baggage in tow. An unexpected bonus? Spending the summer with his childhood best friend.

In the near future, social behavior is no longer debated, it's modeled. Elections, markets, activism, and public opinion are shaped not by persuasion, but by vectors: coordinated micro-interventions whose individual effects are invisible, but whose aggregate direction is decisive. Marek is one of the best in a new profession, an elite social engineer operating alone with a powerful AI, hired by corporate and political clients to solve problems that no longer respond to argument or ideology. He optimizes outcomes. He manages risk. He believes the system still holds.

This book is built around a simple but powerful cycle: write, act, summarize, and repeat. Every success, every breakthrough, every transformation in life follows this pattern. The problem is that most people never enter the cycle at all. They dream but don’t write. They plan but never act. They act but never reflect. They reflect but never repeat. Without the full loop, progress stalls.

Em um futuro nem tão distante, em que os supermercados não existem mais e todos têm de plantar seu próprio alimento, Cyber PANC, uma garota extrovertida, com um superpoder verde meio pifado, e Só Zé, um garoto tímido, cheio de caraminholas na cabeça, partem em uma missão incerta pelas ruas transformadas da cidade de São Paulo. Só Zé, que nos conta essa história, preferia ficar em casa lendo seus quadrinhos, mas Cyber PANC, que acabou de chegar na comunidade da Minhoquinha em São Paulo, pede ajuda ao garoto para descobrir como "consertar" seu superpoder.

Miles Walker has the life most people want. A career. A family. A sense of having made it. But when everything begins to unravel, Miles is pulled into a strange, unsettling journey that forces him to confront secrets he believed were long-buried.

Debbie Mullen está furiosa. Há anos ela oferece seus melhores conselhos na coluna Querida Debbie, para a qual mulheres escrevem em busca de soluções para problemas do dia a dia. Em seu trabalho, Debbie ouve inúmeras esposas que são ignoradas, menosprezadas e até mesmo agredidas pelo marido. E sempre faz o possível para lhes apontar um caminho. Mas ultimamente sua própria vida está saindo do controle. As duas filhas adolescentes estão se comportando de forma estranha. Ela acabou de ser demitida.

O amor nem sempre leva a um final feliz, e às vezes nem chega perto disso. Cheios de desejo, ciúme, vaidade, fúria e frustração, estes contos acompanham promessas de amor que terminam em tragédias, expectativas que só levam à desilusão e relações marcadas por silêncio e controle. Amar se torna um risco, e se entregar pode ser irreversível.

Este volume reúne contos em que Machado de Assis brinca com o limite entre o que parece normal e o que foge à lógica, trazendo histórias cheias de dúvida, mistério e surpresa. As narrativas colocam personagens diante de acontecimentos estranhos, coincidências inquietantes e situações difíceis de explicar, criando uma atmosfera em que certezas começam a ruir. Ideias como destino, fé, identidade e tempo atravessam os contos, sempre com ironia e tensão, conduzindo escolhas que escapam do controle racional.

Mergulhe na essência de Machado com 21 contos de crítica social, ironia, imoralidade, traição, conflitos e muita emoção. Conheça personagens marcantes, presos a escolhas que nunca levam a um final feliz, cujas ambições, desejos, culpa e apatia sempre vêm em primeiro lugar.

I left my hometown behind. I joined the military, disappeared into black ops, and became a weapon for my country. I have no regrets. Except one with pretty hazel eyes. Now I’m retired, living a quiet life hiding in plain sight in Las Vegas. I still think of her. The prettiest girl I ever knew. My best friend’s little sister. But I swore to leave her alone to live a normal life. That I wouldn’t drag her into the darkness. Then I find out her life isn’t golden. She’s in danger and I have the right set of skills to save her.

What if the chaos you are fighting is actually the thing shaping you into a better leader? Chaos My Mentor is a raw, real-world business audiobook for founders, operators, and leaders who are tired of theory and motivational fluff. This is not a success story told from the finish line. It is an honest account of building, breaking, and rebuilding businesses through pressure, mistakes, and hard-earned lessons.

Meet Jack… a clumsy and shy, wannabe inventor, with two big problems: He’s only in Year 6. His teacher keeps throwing his ideas in the bin. That is, until one day, he learns that one of his inventions has been brought to life without his permission. It sparks a mission to find out how it happened. But the truth is far bigger than what he imagined.

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Gain life-changing insights in just 10 minutes with Quick Wisdom. This practical guide offers 100 concise and actionable lessons designed to inspire positive change and growth. Whether you want to improve relationships, achieve financial clarity, master time management, or find more peace in daily life, this book delivers valuable knowledge in an accessible format. Each lesson simplifies complex concepts into clear takeaways you can immediately apply to your life. Designed for busy people, it’s perfect for those seeking growth and fulfillment without lengthy self-help programs.

Calvin Midnight arrives in Dark River with one goal: settle his mother's estate and disappear back to Seattle. But the small Washington town he abandoned has other plans—starting with Maren Strand, who owns the Black Lantern bar and lives in the cabin on his family's property. Maren's built her life on being everyone's safe harbor, pouring drinks and keeping her own heart locked away. Now the Midnight estate might be sold, taking her home with it. She should hate Calvin for what his family could cost her.

Options Income Made Simple – Cash-Secured Puts gives you a straightforward, step-by-step guide to one of the most powerful yet beginner-friendly options strategies. With clear explanations and real-world examples, this book shows how to generate steady income, lower your stock entry prices, and reduce risk—all without complicated jargon. Whether you’re just starting out or building on your investing skills, you’ll discover how cash-secured puts can fit into your portfolio and help you grow wealth the smart, simple way.

In Raging Into the Night: Stories from the Underground, step into the intoxicating world of David William Vancil, a bartender whose life reads like a cocktail mixed with danger, desire, and redemption. From the sun-soaked shores of Waikiki to Tokyo’s neon labyrinth, from the glittering madness of Hollywood to the heat of Mexico, Vancil’s journey is a relentless ride through love, loss, and survival within the surreal world of bartending. In Waikiki, he seeks solace in paradise but finds that even under endless sunsets and swaying palms, heartbreak lingers.