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Arrebatador, emocionante e inspirador, Parem os relógios nos mostra que o amor sempre dá um jeito de proporcionar alegria, até quando nós menos esperamos. Joshua e Lauren são um casal perfeito. Jovens, recém-casados e loucamente apaixonados, eles acreditam que não poderiam ser mais felizes. Mas então Lauren é diagnosticada com fibrose pulmonar idiopática, uma doença incurável e terminal. Conforme o quadro dela progride, Joshua tenta aproveitar ao máximo o tempo que lhes resta e aceitar seu futuro.

In a world where destiny is a cruel captor, Melody has never known freedom. Her life has been a prison, shackled by a ruthless magic harvester hungry for her rare gifts. She has been a pawn in a game she cannot win—until one fateful night when she manages to escape. But her fleeting hope is crushed when the mesmerizingly beautiful fae warrior Riven captures her and drags her into the shadowy Court of the Two Moons, ruled by the Dark Lord Caryan, a fallen angel cloaked in icy cruelty.

Finn Summers can't feel fear. This causes Finn to take unnecessary risks—especially when it comes to his favorite sport in the world: Surfing. When Finn hears a rumor about a beach called Leviathans—located in the small town of Stars Cove, California—the promise of twenty-five-foot swells is too exciting for him to pass up. However, Leviathan's beach has a dark history.

The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas, is part of the Literary Classics Collection series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general listener, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and carefully crafted extras.

Travis: I’m the head coach of the Seattle Ironbacks NFL football team, but first and foremost, I’m a dad to twin girls. After a painful divorce, I’ve decided to focus on my children and career. However, this season, the challenges on the field pale in comparison to those off it—especially when my nanny has a family emergency and has to leave unexpectedly.

Wynn takes what she wants. Nothing stops her: not walls, not spells, not even a coven of clever mages. Certainly not rules. Her immunity to magic gives her access to rare artifacts and a life of luxury, but her cunning, fearlessness, and defiant nature protect her in a world where no one cares. It's worked for centuries—but now the horrible dreams haunting her suggest a corruption has gotten past her guard. Inconvenient timing, since somehow a mysterious stranger is tracking her, moving closer with every job.

She was born to shatter walls. The daughter of the Duke of Sutherland, Ian Stanford, Lady Jacqueline, has resigned herself to a life alone. Refusing to kowtow to standards set by the ton, Jacqueline wishes to focus her attentions on running her father’s cargo shipping business. Her father raised her to be fearless and curious, athletic and intelligent. Jacqueline can’t bring herself to marry a man who doesn’t accept her as the hoyden she is. He was raised to keep his feelings hidden, to maintain total control and never let anyone affect him.

Parents obsess over their children's playdates, kindergarten curriculum, and every bump and bruise, but their toys, classrooms, and playgrounds are just as important. These objects and spaces encode decades—even centuries—of ideas about good child-rearing versus bad. What is the Good Toy? Is it wooden, plastic, or even digital? What do youngsters lose when seesaws are deemed too dangerous and slides are designed primarily for safety? How can our built environment help children cultivate self-reliance? In these debates, parents, educators, and kids themselves are often caught in the middle.

Emetophobia can have a huge impact on daily life, from avoiding certain foods and alcohol to worrying about travel, pregnancy, hygiene and caring for loved ones when they are ill. This self-help guide will help you to better understand emetophobia and give you the tools to overcome it.

Arrival meets Wild Dark Shore in this captivating novel that follows a family over fifty years—a bold and compassionate exploration of the universe around us and what it truly means to be human. “The Radiant Dark is incandescent.” —Sarah Jessica Parker It’s March 1980, and Carol Girard...

Ganz auf sich allein gestellt, muss die siebzehnjährige Karli ihren Lebensunterhalt mit Näharbeiten in dem kleinen Dorf Eisenwacht bestreiten. Dass sie schon immer ein bisschen anders war als alle anderen, wird von der Dorfgemeinschaft jedoch übersehen. Als sich eines Tages ein Schneider mit Zunftwappen im Ort niederlässt, sieht Karli in ihm eine existenzbedrohende Konkurrenz und bietet ihm deshalb ihre Dienste an.

Eine magische Reise in Japans Geister- und Unterwelt – der zweite Band von Alexandra Fuchs Urban Romantasy. Ein Blick in die Karten und die junge Hexe Khay kannte jedes Schicksal – bis ein missglückter Zauber einen Teil ihrer Magie und den Glauben an sich selbst raubte. Und auch Yashi, ihrem besten Freund, geht es immer schlechter. Um ein Heilmittel zu finden, reist Khay schließlich nach Tokio, wo sie den Prinz der Hexen Katsumi trifft. Gemeinsam begeben sie sich auf eine gefährliche Reise durch Tokios Geister- und Unterwelt, um Yashi zu helfen.

Herzklopfen trotz Fehlermeldung: die deutsche Light Novel zum bekannten Webtoon und dem gleichnamigen K-Drama! Die Welt des perfektionistischen und disziplinierten Informatikstudenten Chu Sangwoo wird vom Campusstar des Design Departments Jang Jaeyoung auf den Kopf gestellt. Unerwartete Konflikte wirbeln Jaeyoungs Studienpläne auf und zwingen die beiden, unfreiwillig zusammenzuarbeiten. Was als Zusammenstoß zweier Gegensätze, Feindschaft und Unverständnis beginnt, führt zu einer plötzlichen Annäherung und einer Reise persönlicher und emotionaler Entwicklungen.

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Résumé du livre « Il était une fois Lapinours » : Il était une fois… un ourson blanc né avec de trop longues oreilles. Moqué par ses camarades de banquise, il trouve réconfort et amitié auprès d’une otarie qui l’aide à accepter sa différence. Ensemble, ils partent à l’aventure, découvrant un monde rempli de merveilles. « Ce livre enseigne aux enfants l’importance de s’accepter tel que l’on est, tout en montrant à quel point l’amitié et l’entraide sont précieuses.

A young sailor returns home from a dangerous voyage. His father and his sweetheart are waiting for him. But an act of jealous treachery changes his life forever! An unexpected meeting changes everything and the man who was once an unknown sailor emerges as The Count of Monte Cristo, mysterious, rich, and powerful enough to take the ultimate revenge against his enemies.

Sloan Amari é a obstinada herdeira que sempre precisou provar para a família que tinha mais a oferecer do que ser bonita e ter bons modos. Há anos à sombra do irmão mais velho, Henry, ela está determinada a provar que é tão capaz quanto ele, e para isso conquistou reconhecimento como uma advogada bem-sucedida — tanto que está prestes a se tornar a sócia mais jovem da empresa em que trabalha.

Athos, Porthos et Aramis ont chacun suivi leur route, tandis que d’Artagnan, resté mousquetaire, sert désormais le cardinal Mazarin. Ce dernier lui demande de reformer la célèbre troupe, mais seul Porthos accepte immédiatement : Athos et Aramis ont choisi le camp adverse. Au fil de retrouvailles tantôt émouvantes, tantôt orageuses, les quatre compagnons se retrouvent entraînés dans les intrigues et les luttes de pouvoir qui agitent l’Europe.

I'm getting stronger, and my confidence has always been good. And I'm not the only one who can see it. The system is pushing me more and more into the thick of things, and a question is becoming more and more critical: finding myself in the epicenter of a large-scale conflict, how do I not give the game away that I'm a shapeshifting outsider from Earth?

Collected here are two different versions of the classic story. It includes not only the original, written by E. T. A. Hoffman, but also the translation/adaptation by the famous novelist Alexandre Dumas (The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, The Man in the Iron Mask). These, in turn, inspired the world-famous Tchaikovsky ballet. Listeners can finally compare and contrast the two different versions, and thrill to the story in both its multifaceted variations.