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Eighteen-year-old Jake Jensen grew up on the streets. He would do anything to survive, even rob an eighteen-year-old girl named Tayanita Jorden for her money. When she put up a fight, he became enraged and brutally attacked her. Jake was caught and found guilty. He was sentenced to six months in a correctional institution, followed by six months of probation with community service. When he is released, he is assigned to do community service at the Heroes Haven Veterans Home. By chance, it happens to be the same place where Tay is a volunteer.

Everybody has tantrums (kids and moms) in this tender yet funny audiobook about an especially impossible-to-put-on pair of shoes—from New York Times bestselling author Julie Fogliano and three-time Caldecott Honor winner Marla Frazee, creator of The Boss Baby. Even when it’s time to put on...

In order to save the man she loves from the enemy bent on destroying her, Lady Whitney Rutherford sheds her identity and escapes her past, making a new life for herself as Mr. Roger Wentworth, missing person locator extraordinaire. But when Whitney's best friend from her old life comes up missing and there is every indication the girl was taken by the debauched members of a secret club, Whitney dons a new disguise and infiltrates the club, determined to unravel the mystery and save her friend. She never expects to encounter Drake Sutherland - the man who still has her heart.

Drawing strength from their ancestor, Aisha, a slave born free on the west coast of Africa, four Black women will do whatever is necessary to succeed—and will do even more to protect their daughters. Aisha’s granddaughter, Dinah, a plantation slave, fends off the advances of the master’s son and vows to prevent the same mistreatment of her daughter, Sarah. During the Harlem Renaissance, Augusta, an aspiring teacher, falls in love for the first time. Her mother, Julia, is determined to prevent her from getting hurt.

I was once a mighty Paladin of Darkness, mother of all the Elements. The one and only of my kind. Some called me the chosen one, a savior destined to rescue the world; others insisted I would be its downfall. I never got the chance to discover who was right. Society conspired with the traitors to trap me in the deadly Element of Time. But a year later, I managed to break free . . . wait, how has it been 700 years?

The first book in a globe-trotting middle-grade adventure, Shinji Takahashi and the Mark of the Coatl combines high-tech wizardry, old-world legends and a little bit of magic from the internationally renowned best-selling author, Julie Kagawa. Shinji Takahashi is just an ordinary kid. An...

Il suffit parfois d'un seul regard pour concevoir que deux personnes sont faites pour être ensemble. Que leur connexion est plus grande que ce qu'il n'y paraît. Comme si elles se connaissaient depuis toujours. Comme si elles étaient de véritables âmes soeurs. Allie ne cherche pas à comprendre, elle sait ! Entre Simon et elle, il y a un lien mystique, ce petit quelque chose qui ne s'explique pas. Qui se vit. Qui pousse l'un à s'émerveiller de l'autre et à le protéger quoi qu'il en coûte. Mais est-ce que ce sera suffisant ?

Culture Smart! Peru introduces you to the changing realities of modern Peru. It describes contemporary values and attitudes, key customs and traditions, and reveals what people are like at home, in business, and in their social lives. Peruvians are outgoing, sociable, and laid-back; get to know them, and they will respond with warmth and generosity.

Claire Summers cayó en desgracia y por eso tuvo que irse lejos. ¿Cómo volver a casa ahora? Tal vez ese anuncio en el que se busca a una señora «respetable» sea la vía.

Welcome to New York, where the Christmas lights dazzle, the snow is falling and love is just around the corner… 'The literary equivalent of wrapping up in a blanket with hot cocoa while watching the lights twinkle.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wow wow wow. A brilliant book.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...

Bulgakov was a Soviet playwright, novelist, and short story writer best known for his humor and penetrating satire. Because of their realism and humor, Bulgakov's works enjoyed great popularity, but their trenchant criticism of Soviet mores was increasingly unacceptable to the authorities. Bulgakov's short stories are a world unto themselves—sharp, witty, and often unsettling. In these pages, the absurdity of Soviet life collides with the supernatural, the grotesque meets the comic, and reality is always just a step away from slipping into nightmare.

365 Days of Becoming is a compelling fictional memoir that follows Reilly through a self-imposed year of no dating in an effort to “get her life together.” At 34—and fully embracing her later-in-life lesbian identity in New York City—she embarks on a journey of deep reflection, unexpected twists, and moments of both joy and heartache. As she unravels old patterns, embraces her truth, and learns to trust herself, Reilly’s path is anything but linear.

Seit Beginn der Menschheit existieren in allen Kulturen heilige Symbole. Überliefert wurden sie in alten mystischen Schriften – sie wurden gechannelt, oder einfach in der Natur entdeckt, wie die heilige Geometrie. Symbole gehören zur geheimen Sprache des Universums und des Unbewussten. Die Verwendung dieser Symbole kann unser Wohlbefinden verstärken, Wünsche erfüllen, und uns direkt mit dem Göttlichen verbinden. Symbole sind Energieverstärker, nicht zuletzt dadurch, dass sie seit Menschengedenken mit Bedeutung und Energie aufgeladen wurden.

The Disney Parks' best kept secret (society) is now a romping middle grade adventure series from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa! Shinji Takahashi has learned a lot as a member of the Society of Explorers and Adventurers—like how to scale a cliff with nothing but some rope and...

Êtes-vous faits l'un pour l'autre ? « Que vous soyez déjà dans une relation sérieuse ou que vous commenciez tout juste une histoire, ce livre est un guide essentiel pour construire et maintenir un amour véritable et durable. » — Dr Daniel J. Siegel. S'appuyant sur plus de 40 ans de recherche et de nombreuses études scientifiques, les docteurs John Gottman et Julie Schwartz Gottman – véritables références dans le domaine du mariage – vous expliquent comment mieux comprendre et faire durer votre couple.

How can two people live in the same pack their whole lives and never cross paths? It is the largest wolf shifter pack in the world, and she is eight years older than me. She seems to think our age difference is an issue. But age is just a number. I may be a man of few words, but I'm a lover and a fighter. And she's about to learn just how far I'm willing to go for what's mine.

The Happy Side Effects of Kids: Finding Fulfillment in Parenting By Julia Lanza. Parenting is full of surprises—and some of the best ones are the unexpected ways it enriches your life. In The Happy Side Effects of Kids, Julia Lanza offers a fresh, heartwarming perspective on how parenthood naturally brings opportunities for personal growth, mindfulness, and joy.

A year's worth of creative inspiration from "The Queen of Change" (The New York Times) The Daily Artist’s Way is an inspirational collection of 365 daily reminders for a creative life, all from Julia Cameron, whose book The Artist's Way has transformed the lives of millions. Now, readers can...

Roe Damarcus has never been afraid of the dead. Her power to summon spirits has awed the guests of her esteemed family’s galas for as long as she can remember. Her future is certain, and her gift will be another shining jewel in the Damarcus legacy. But when she fails her realm’s trial to...

Les enjeux et les impacts des dernières générations d'intelligence artificielle décryptés par un spécialiste mondial de l'IA. ChatGPT vous enthousiasme et vous effraie tout à la fois ? À entendre ses promoteurs, les capacités de l'intelligence artificielle seraient dès aujourd'hui sans limite. Luc Julia nous emmène dans un voyage au centre de l'IA, de son histoire et de son potentiel. Il déconstruit les idées reçues les plus répandues, à commencer par celle selon laquelle les IA génératives seraient créatives.