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This Little Book aims to expand upon the roles and responsibilities of community stakeholders in healing and reparative approaches to justice. Whether family members, friends, neighbors, concerned citizens, or system actors, the range of needs, obligations, and opportunities to engage with restorative justice processes is vast and deserving of greater attention.

Het leven van Hens is zwaar: net als zijn vader, moeder en zus werkt hij van vroeg tot laat in de smerige, gevaarlijke fabriek voor een hongerloon. Het enige lichtpuntje is Walm, zijn broertje dat niet helemaal met de rest kan meekomen. Op een ochtend heeft Hens er genoeg van. Hij loopt weg. Alleen loopt Walm achter hem aan en sluit er zich al snel een lastig, eigenwijs meisje bij hen aan, dat luistert naar de merkwaardige naam Vijf.

When Finn and Aly escape to a luxurious Cotswolds spa retreat to ring in the New Year, they're looking for relaxation—not temptation. But a chance encounter at the pool with Adam, a handsome stranger in tight Speedos, sets off a chain of events neither of them expected. As the couple navigates their boundaries while getting to know Adam and his partner Charlie, what begins as innocent flirtation becomes increasingly complicated.

Brian wasn't looking for love on the 8:32 from Waterloo. Fresh from a disastrous date and nursing a spilled glass of chardonnay, the last thing he needs is complications. But when Ollie—a confident rowing coach with a girlfriend and zero interest in men—offers him napkins and a smile, something shifts.

Nunca pensé que sería el último soltero de mi grupo de amigos. Pero tras años intentando encontrar el amor, he llegado a la conclusión de que quizá ya no exista para mí. Eso hasta que, sin querer, contrato a Hallie Hart para que reforme mi casa y nuestra vieja historia me hace evocar recuerdos que he mantenido en secreto durante años. A ver, hay algo que mis amigos no saben. Esa conexión que perseguía desde que me mudé a Chicago, esa persona a la que algunos buscan durante toda la vida... Yo ya la había encontrado a los doce años.

Mi trabajo es mentir, pero contigo no voy a hacerlo. Respeto demasiado tu inteligencia. O quizás es el miedo a la muerte inminente lo que hace que te diga la verdad. A ti no voy a mentirte, aunque vas a observarme mentir a otras personas. Te garantizo que no has visto nunca nada igual. NO ME LLAMO EVA RAMOS. TÚ VAS A LLAMARME ASÍ.

An einem Nachmittag im Januar werden Gustav und Mads Johannsen zum Tatort eines besonders brutalen Verbrechens gerufen. Die alleinerziehende Mutter Alma Jöhnck wurde in ihrem Haus in Niendorf an der Ostsee mit exakt zwanzig Messerstichen ermordet, ihr rechter Zeigefinger abgetrennt und ihre Tochter Ella entführt. Doch als wenige Tage später eine weitere junge Frau auf die gleiche brutale Weise ermordet wird, ist klar, dass sie es mit einem Serientäter zu tun haben. Fieberhaft verfolgen sie die wenigen Spuren, getrieben von der Hoffnung, Ella lebend aus den Fängen des Psychopathen zu befreien.

Als ein Bauer in einem abgelegenen Feld in der Nähe von Salisbury Knochen entdeckt, wird Atticus Priest in ein dunkles Geheimnis verwickelt, das bis zu den gewalttätigen Unruhen von 1830 zurückreicht. Als ein aktueller Mordfall mit längst begrabenen Wahrheiten verflochten wird, muss Atticus die Wahrheit hinter einem brutalen Erbe aufdecken – bevor weiteres Blut vergossen wird.

Forget morning routines, gratitude journals, and hustle porn. This book reveals something everyone experiences but nobody talks about honestly: most people around you are incompetent. And that incompetence is your biggest business advantage.

Este volume reúne contos em que Machado de Assis desmonta as máscaras sociais e revela como poder, ambição e conveniência costumam falar mais alto que qualquer discurso moral. Os contos irônicos e cheios de tensão acompanham personagens que negociam valores, exploram brechas e se adaptam ao jogo para sobreviver ou se destacar. Em escolas, repartições, igrejas e salões, surgem disputas silenciosas, acordos velados e decisões que mostram até onde as pessoas estão dispostas a ir para conseguir o que querem.

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.

A story about how love has no limits and can do the impossible to protect the person you would do anything for • With constant twists and secrets around every corner. As a child, Milo’s imaginary friend Henry was his only escape—a guardian shielding him from a harsh reality. But when danger struck, Henry became more than make-believe. Years later, Milo is an adult, and Henry is back—real, powerful, and discovering the secrets of his own past. Can Henry once again save Milo from the darkness closing in?

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.

Moon Bailey n'a qu'un seul objectif dans la vie : survivre à sa dernière année de lycée. Harcelé depuis des années à cause de sa différence, il s'accroche en comptant les jours qui le séparent de l'université. Enfin, jusqu'à l'arrivée de Sunny Allison. Un jeune homme tout droit débarqué de San Antonio, avec des cheveux blonds comme les blés, des yeux aussi sucrés que du miel et un sourire qui lui enflamme la peau tant il est chaud. Pour une raison que Moon ne s'explique pas, il n'arrête pas de le regarder. Hélas, Moon sait qu'il n'a pas le droit de lui retourner ses coups d'œil.

Drawing on marketing science and real-world case studies, renowned brand strategist Paul Parton outlines a practical model for building brands in the new attention economy where a surplus of goods is mirrored by a deficit of attention, and where conversation is currency.

Jamie, Summer y Noah se conocen desde que nacieron. Sus familias son amigas; ellos son los mejores amigos del mundo. A medida que van creciendo, sus sentimientos también lo hacen y Noah y Summer descubren que su amistad es mucho más que eso. Pero los sueños y el miedo son capaces de romper un corazón y los caminos de los tres acaban bifurcándose. Con el tiempo, las vidas de Noah y Summer vuelven a cruzarse y, aunque ya no son los mismos de antes, sus almas se reconocen con tan solo una mirada o un roce de manos.

A charlatan’s tricks backfire when real monsters come to call. A terrifying Ouija board session leads to an unexpected request. In space, there is nowhere to hide from the hungry hordes. Consuming hunger has a new meaning for one man possessed by an insatiable parasite. A horror podcast hits too close to home as fiction invades reality. These stories and others serve up a delicious blend of horror, science fiction, ghosts, and the supernatural that will leave you hungry for more!

Long before he hopped across the Australian plains, Old Man Kangaroo was a small, woolly creature with an oversized opinion of himself. Determined to be different from all other animals—and wonderfully run after—he makes his wish to the powerful god Nqong. The answer arrives not by magic words or gentle spells, but in the form of an endless chase led by the ever-hungry Yellow-Dog Dingo. Across deserts, salt-pans, grasslands, and rivers, Kangaroo runs, leaps, and finally hops—his legs stretching longer, his balance shifting, his shape forever altered by necessity.

Gone are the days of static organizational charts and staffing based on the manager's rolodex and intuition. Now you can recruit any expertise you need from a global online network within minutes: an on-demand, on-the-spot expert at the exact moment that you need their help. You can right-size their involvement, too; some of those experts give a second opinion or a moment of brainstorming, whereas others join as full-fledged team members for a sustained collaborative effort.