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"It stole my breath and my heart. It’s a grand story of science and startups, and a simple story of first love and belonging." ―Chris Whitaker, author of All the Colors of the Dark and We Begin at the End “Laser's boldly confident tone is perfect for the sharp, privileged young woman who...

Une poignée d'hommes décident désormais de notre futur. Bill Gates gouverne la santé mondiale. Elon Musk coupe l'accès à Internet de l'armée ukrainienne quand il veut l'empêcher d'agir. Mark Zuckerberg attise le populisme et met en danger une génération d'adolescents. Jeff Bezos veut nous faire vivre dans des capsules géantes en apesanteur. Larry Page et Sergueï Brin préparent la fusion de l'homme et de la machine pour en finir avec la mort. Et si tous rendent nos enfants accros aux réseaux sociaux, ils éduquent leurs propres rejetons loin des écrans pour préserver leur santé mentale.

From some of the biggest names in horror comes an Advent calendar of short holiday horror stories perfect for the darkest nights of the year.

An undeniably fierce, unforgettably funny, unapologetically queer feminist romp through the England of medieval legend. Bestselling and acclaimed authors Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner bring readers along on an epic quest for valor, freedom, and, above all, love. A Knight’s Tale meets the...

Ailish Ryan has been in hiding since her husband’s affair ended their marriage. But when a friend forces her to face her new reality, will she choose to revisit the past or embrace a brand-new future? Ailish’s daughter, Emmy, thought her boyfriend was nothing like her cheating father, but now she’s not so sure. As the hours pass, she turns detective to find out if she picked the right man, or if history is repeating itself.

Evergreen the squirrel is afraid of many things: thunder, hawks, and the dark paths of Buckthorn Forest. But when her mother tasks Evergreen with delivering soup to her sick Granny Oak, the little squirrel must face her fears and make the journey.

A man awakens in a clearing in what appears to be medieval England with no memory of who he is, where he came from, or why he is there. Chased by a group from his own time, his sole hope for survival lies in regaining his missing memories, making allies among the locals, and perhaps even trusting in their superstitious boasts. His only help from the “real world” should have been a guidebook entitled The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, except his copy exploded during transit.

After fleeing her home, Lucy has spent the last two years at Ashwick Hall under Lady Westcliffe’s protection. Now that her godmother, Lady Frampton, has returned from abroad to take charge of her, the time has come for her to be reunited with her twin sister. Abby betrayed her, however, and she is unsure if she can forgive her. Lucy knows nothing of the world, and when she steps into it, she discovers far more than she ever imagined, not least that things are rarely quite as they seem.

From the New York City legend, bestselling author, and iconic stylist Betty Halbreich comes this wise and witty collection of guidance from her 96 years to help people of all ages look, feel, and live their best. For half a century, Betty Halbreich curated wardrobes and bore witness to the...

Steph, an advice columnist, is stuck in a stagnant life, while lonely architect Harry dreams of rediscovering his passion. Despite a chance encounter in New York sparking a magical connection between them, fear and past wounds keep them apart. But when Steph's daughter, Lola, enters the picture, their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. As Steph fights to save her community's beloved park and confronts her past, she must choose between safety and taking a leap of faith.

Madrid se ha convertido en la ciudad peligrosa. En los barrios se respira un ambiente de miedo y tensión entre las diferentes comunidades. En los barrios altos, los problemas son muy distintos, la corrupción política y los sobornos empresariales impiden que las cosas cambien. La joven primera inspectora gitana de la Policía Nacional, Adela Palazuelo, vive y trabaja en Pan Bendito, ha logrado salir del barrio, pero el barrio no ha salido de ella. Su tío Cosme, un pastor filadelfia le pedirá ayuda cuando desaparece una de sus feligresas , una chica estudiosa que canta en el coro de le iglesia.

A peaceful album of 4 bedtime meditations to help encourage relaxation in children. Author and qualified researcher in storytelling and wellbeing, Françoise Hélène, voices soft soundtracks for a serene night's sleep. 1. The Growing Tree for self-love and self-appreciation 2. The Golden Feather for emotional comfort and resilience 3. For a Blossom for care and affinity 4. The Peaceful Swan for peace of mind. Using storytelling, these meditations evoke tranquil thoughts and images, relaxing children in their bodies, minds, and hearts.

There's only one thing notorious thief Lyta loves more than a big score: her little brother, Kit. But when Kit is arrested for producing seditious pamphlets, he stands to lose not only his printing press, but possibly his life. In exchange for her brother's freedom, Lyta strikes a daring bargain with the king -she will steal the infamous Book of Gold: a mysterious manuscript reputed to be hiding vast magical power within.

What do George Whitefield, Elisabeth Elliot, and J. Gresham Machen have in common? They were all Evangelical Heroes. In Evangelical Heroes, Joel Beeke and Douglas Bond present thirty biographical sketches of faithful evangelical leaders from the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.

Garner's sharp eye, wit and warm humour bring the team and the season to life, as she documents this pivotal moment, both as part of the story and as silent witness. It's a reflection on masculinity, on the nobility, grace and grit of team spirit and the game's power to enthral.

Longlisted for the Reading the West Book Award for Debut Fiction An Honor Winner of the Sergio Troncoso Award for Best First Book of Fiction The Royal Tenenbaums meets Fleabag in this hilarious and dizzyingly smart debut about an over-the-top evangelical Texan family—and the daughter at its...

Twenty-nine-year-old teacher Emily needs her father to believe her life is a success. He may have walked out on the family when she was a child and let her down when she needed him most, but her life is perfect despite him.

Wren’s gone from being a parentless girl with a free life in the forest, to the daughter of the lost queen of Asteroth. Trapped in the capital, she’s surrounded by people who would kill her if they discovered her shadow magic. And the strength of her dark power is growing out of control… Though Finn considers Asteroth his home, as the son of the enemy king he has never been fully at ease in the capital. But now, it’s torture. Keeping Wren’s magic hidden goes against every vow he’s ever taken. But whenever they’re apart, the strange ache in his chest becomes unbearable.

When my boyfriend says he's too busy working—again—to spend the holidays with me and my family, I'm sure Christmas is ruined. Not only will I be alone, but my family is convinced he doesn't love me. When his identical twin comes to town, I realize a swap could be the perfect way to reassure my family and give me a date for the holiday season.

Z & Ophelia – können sie die Traumata der Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen, und in eine gemeinsame Zukunft blicken? Eine Frau, die ihn eiskalt abblitzen lässt? Absolutes Neuland für Profi-Snowboarder Z Michaels, dem die Frauen sonst reihenweise zu Füßen liegen – die attraktive Barfrau Ophelia scheint immun gegen seinen Charme und Erfolg zu sein. Ophelia selbst kam nach einem schweren persönlichen Verlust nach Utah, um ihr gebrochenes Herz zu heilen. Obwohl sie sich stark zu Z hingezogen fühlt, kann sie einen Bad Boy wie ihn gerade nicht gebrauchen!