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Upon receiving a dire vision, a young messenger must bring word to the King. Across his journey await several figures of wise council. From widows to collectors and warriors to vagrants, each is carrying their own truths to share. Yet when they reach the great palace, are any of them prepared for what will be said?

After a surprising victory, Carter Ash finds himself leading a large civilization during a tumultuous time. But there’s no time to rest—The remnants of his former enemies still threaten his people’s stability, while an old foe grows ever stronger. The only way to survive is to keep building the United Interplanetary Republic. With the help of a flirtatious scientist’s eager experiments, he struggles against increasingly bleak odds.

Ace Winters is about to discover what demons fear. As the Chosen of a Goddess, Ace faces his hardest challenge yet as the cruel, mysterious Sleeper draws near. The world shakes with anticipation, and he must do everything in his power to prepare to fight a creature even the gods feared. His friends along with a sassy and intriguing good demon join him as he races around the world, hoping to find a way to stop the coming threat.

My first love died in her sleep, and I ask forgiveness every day from a God I struggle to believe in. I write poems in a basement, keep my failures and secrets to myself, and live a life that feels like a lie. A life I owe to a man I barely know. Gibson Hayes is married, wealthy, powerful, and the man who gave me my job when I came to New York. He's the most generous of billionaires and the most mysterious of men.

Welcome to "Empower Your Bliss: Navigating the Path to Lasting Happiness," a comprehensive guide to unlocking the keys to true fulfillment and well-being. In this journey of self-discovery and empowerment, we will explore the multifaceted nature of happiness and delve into practical strategies for cultivating a deeply fulfilling life.

Ever say something you regret? Like regret so hard you get the word REGRET tattooed on your arm? Same. I accidentally told my stepbrother I was in love with him when we were fourteen. In my defense, strong cough syrup was involved, but to my great regret he hasn’t missed a chance to show me how disgusting I am ever since. He damn near ruined my life. But I’m not a kid anymore, and the summer internship I scored at the best investment banking firm in San Francisco is my ticket to a perfect life. Everything is going to plan until he shows up.

Robin è uno stravagante "agente segreto di una grande potenza europea" che, in missione ad Alessandria d'Egitto, si ritroverà coinvolto in rocambolesche situazioni. Sbruffone e autoironico, accompagna il lettore fra riflessioni filosofiche e siparietti comici.

Brought to you by Penguin. Ellis appears to have it all – a great job, a loving girlfriend, and a loyal dog – yet each morning he wakes up feeling that something is missing. In a desperate quest for true happiness, he boards a luxury shuttle to Planet Happy, a hedonistic paradise where...

In Fräulein Julie, einer der berühmtesten Tragödien August Strindbergs, treffen gesellschaftliche Hierarchie, unterdrückte Begierden und psychologische Machtspiele aufeinander. Das Drama entfaltet sich in der Nacht des Mittsommers – zwischen der adeligen Julie und dem Diener Jean entsteht ein Spiel aus Anziehung, Stolz und Demütigung. Obwohl Julie sozial über Jean steht, kehrt sich die Machtbalance zunehmend um – mit unausweichlichen Konsequenzen. Ein intensives Kammerspiel über Geschlechterrollen, soziale Spannungen und emotionale Abgründe.

The Spy unfolds during the merciless winter of 1778–1779, when the American Revolution hangs in the balance on the western frontier. At its heart is Thomas Wright, a 12-year-old orphan forced to grow up fast in a land ruled by cold, hunger, and danger.

Há décadas que inúmeros economistas, investidores, analistas, professores e autores aprendem com esta obra. Após 50 anos, permanece o melhor livro sobre o assunto, um verdadeiro manifesto em prol de uma moeda forte. Rothbard mostra minuciosamente como os bancos criam dinheiro do nada e como o Banco Central, com o suporte do poder estatal, permite esta prática.

‘A tender story about grief and a wonderful love letter to bookstores and booksellers. This book will touch your heart!’ Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop ‘Enchanting and comforting all at once, this is a hug of a book ’ Jamie Pacton, author of...

À Chryssodéndri, village enclavé près de la frontière turque, le temps s'est arrêté un matin de septembre. Depuis qu'Antónis, dix-sept ans, est entré dans la salle de classe, a tiré sur ses camarades et son professeur avant de s'immoler par le feu. Douze morts, et cette question : pourquoi ce carnage ?

On a forgotten anniversary, Jennifer Kross awakens to a second life, where duty gives way to desire and silence burns into fire. With every curl loosed and every bold choice made, she rediscovers the woman hidden beneath years of sacrifice. A spoonful of ice cream, a chance encounter, and a tearful movie moment ignite questions she has long buried: is this freedom real, or only a fragile illusion? Torn between the allure of uncharted passion and the haunting pull of home, Jennifer must face the man who once defined her and the fire now consuming her.

In the late 19th century, Dr. John Watson and the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes are thrust into one of their most sinister investigations yet. When Mrs. Mary West approaches them with a desperate plea to find her missing husband, William, the case leads them across the Atlantic to the bustling streets of Chicago during the 1893 World’s Fair. Amid the dazzling splendor of the "White City" lies a dark underbelly of deceit, danger, and death.

Twelve-year-old Kinley Marie isn’t your average kid—she’s Reichenvale’s most clever and determined young detective. With her loyal golden retriever, Watson, by her side, she’s always ready to crack a case, no matter how puzzling. When Kinley's famous mystery-writer uncle, Henry May, calls in a panic about his missing lucky writing pen—the very pen he needs to finish his next bestseller—Kinley jumps into action.

Ichorite is progress. More durable and malleable than steel, ichorite is the lifeblood of a dawning industrial revolution. Yann I. Chauncey owns the sole means of manufacturing this valuable metal, but his workers, who risk their health and safety daily, are on strike. They demand Chauncey research the hallucinatory illness befalling them, a condition they call “being lustertouched.” Marney Honeycutt, a lustertouched child worker, stands proud at the picket line with her best friend and family. That’s when Chauncey sends in the guns.

This is a story about love, loss, and the magic that lives in the spaces between. Set against the haunting beauty of Ireland’s folklore, Legends of Érie: The Secret of the Stone is a timeless tale of healing, courage, and the journey home.

Ace Winters knows he’s the only one who can help the audacious and spirited Princess of the Hidden Kingdom—but he’s not ready for the challenges ahead. As the Chosen of a Goddess, he’s all that stands between humanity and terrible demonic forces. Only this time, the danger isn’t physical, but mental. Something is manipulating people’s minds, infiltrating the protectors and turning friends to foes. Ace must work with an experienced, worldly demon hunter to face the greatest threat yet.

The United Interplanetary Republic has been pushed and threatened, and now they stand on the brink. They must face down the Empire of Humanity, and the only chance for survival is winning a war no one expects them to win.