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From the New York Times bestselling author Caroline Paul, a thrilling, gravity-defying book that takes us skyward to explore the art of aeronautics—and the human drive to live daringly. Flying has long represented that beautiful, high-stakes human drive to invent, to explore, to experience. Caroline Paul has known it since she was twenty and learned to fly a single-engine plane for the first time. In her thirties, she moved to a paraglider; in her forties, a motorized hang glider.

Das Schicksal hat uns auseinandergerissen. Ohne meine Schwester fühlt sich die Welt dunkler an als je zuvor. Die Schatten werden immer dichter; sie erheben sich, um dem Ruf der Schattenprinzessin zu folgen und Solaria für immer zu verändern. Jetzt, da Lionel Acrux die erforderliche Stärke besitzt, um den Thron zu besteigen, bin ich mir nicht sicher, wie viel Zeit uns noch bleibt, um ihn aufzuhalten.

Vi följer den vackra torpardottern Emilie i norska Trøndelag på 1880-talet, ett samhälle med stora klyftor mellan rika och fattiga. På en promenad med sin farmor möter Emilie major Conrad och en yngre man som på en gång fångar hennes uppmärksamhet.

Geralt de Riv, le Sorceleur, ne peut plus mener sa mission à bien. On lui a dérobé ses armes légendaires, l'empêchant d'exercer ses talents de tueur dans un monde qui a pourtant plus que jamais besoin de ses services. Alors qu'on lui demande d'assurer la sécurité du souverain pour ses noces, Geralt se trouve pris au cœur d'une intrigue politique qui le dépasse.

Author, speaker, and addiction recovery expert Caroline Beidler offers friends and family members the gift of being able to understand the recovery lifestyle--a way of life that goes beyond anonymous meetings in church basements and fosters a sense of well-being, healthy coping strategies...

How did Joe Goldberg become Joe Goldberg? What led to his first love…first obsession…first kill? Find out in the highly anticipated prequel to New York Times bestselling author Caroline Kepnes’s hit You series, which inspired the blockbuster Netflix show. Joe Goldberg is ready for his life...

The revealing story of the multigenerational relationship between the British royals (the Windsors) and the closest thing the U.S. has to royalty (the Kennedys)—exploring the surprising ways the two families echoed, imitated, and inspired each other throughout the 20th century and how those...

When the evil Emperor Domitian sends soldiers to a Roman townhouse in the middle of the night, twelve-year-old Juba must escape with his brother and sisters, and journey to distant Britannia on the edge of the known world. His task: To avoid capture and death. His quest: To find a safe haven in Britain. His destiny: To save the children.

Bryan Quinn. Dublin Beast. Soulless criminal. Despised bastard. I protect my family, fight our battles, and uphold the Quinn legacy in Dublin’s brutal underworld. We have a code—the Quinn Laws—and while women are normally off-limits, Siobhan Daley betrayed us, acted on behalf of our enemy, and poisoned our father. She will pay for taking the life of someone I love—not that it’s the first time. But this time I have someone to hunt down. Someone to punish.

La paix qui régnait autrefois entre rois et magiciens n'est plus. La jeune Ciri, prometteuse élève destinée à devenir sorceleuse, se retrouve au cœur des rivalités. Quel sera son rôle dans les conflits qui s'annoncent ? Seule l'assemblée générale des magiciens saura dévoiler les intrigues et révéler les traîtres. Qu'adviendra-t-il alors de Ciri, objet de toutes les convoitises ? Le légendaire sorceleur Geralt de Riv, désormais lié à cette enfant comme un père à sa fille, sera-t-il capable de la sauver ?

Convaincu que Ciri s'apprête à épouser l'empereur de Nilfgaard, le sorceleur poursuit sa route vers le sud. Mais ce périple est long et dangereux, car nombreux sont les ennemis qui se dressent devant lui. Tandis que les traîtres se dévoilent et que les complots s'enchaînent, les doutes sur la véritable destinée de Ciri hantent tous les esprits. D'autant qu'elle est en réalité prisonnière d'un redoutable chasseur de primes.

La jeune princesse Ciri est l'unique survivante du royaume de Cintra. Alors qu'elle tente de fuir la capitale, elle croise le chemin de Geralt de Riv, qui la prend sous son aile et la conduit à Kaer Morhen, l'antre des sorceleurs. Initiée aux arts magiques, Ciri y révèle sa véritable nature et l'ampleur de ses pouvoirs, qui attirent bien des convoitises : un mage mystérieux est prêt à affronter le sorceleur afin d'atteindre sa protégée.

La jeune Ciri a été enlevée et contrainte de s'unir à l'empereur de Nilfgaard. Malgré ses blessures, le sorceleur se lance sur ses traces sans hésiter. Il emmène dans cette mission désespérée son fidèle ami barde Jaskier, ainsi que d'autres compagnons de fortune. Ils ne seront pas de trop : les ravages de la guerre sévissent de tous côtés, et les magiciennes rescapées tentent coûte que coûte de préserver l'avenir de la magie.

Tandis que Yennefer est retenue prisonnière et que Geralt passe l'hiver en compagnie de la magicienne Fringilla, Ciri est projetée dans un monde parallèle en pénétrant dans la tour de l'Hirondelle. Désormais sous la coupe de l'elfe Avallac'h, elle ne peut espérer la liberté que si elle accepte de porter l'enfant du roi des Aulnes. La jeune fille parviendra-t-elle à s'enfuir pour venir en aide à ses alliés ?

Die Fesseln der Vergangenheit symbolisieren unsere noch nicht aufgelösten Ängste, unsere selbst auferlegten Rollen, die Macht anderer über uns und vieles mehr, was uns hindert, zu uns selbst zu finden. Neben tiefen Einblicken in das Leben zartbesaiteter Menschen mit all seinen Herausforderungen berücksichtigt die Autorin auch die Lehren des Laotse.

Imposter Syndrome is different for people of colour. You don’t just feel like an imposter, you are one. You’re the only one in the room. There are no leaders who look like you. The system is broken and has to change. But in this book, Caroline Flanagan challenges you to step up and play your part too. Caroline has always been an imposter. She knows what it’s like to feel like a fraud and fear being found out. From being the only black girl at an all-white school, through to being the only person of colour in meetings at a top City law firm and beyond.

Hotel sales manager Clara Jenkins has an opportunity to take over as general manager of her hotel. There’s just one problem: she’s asked to shadow her boss for a year, and her boss happens to be her ex. Clara’s not so sure about working in close quarters with him for that length of time. But her job opportunity isn’t the only major hurdle this year. At dinner the next night, her new boyfriend, Air Force pilot Brent McNally, drops the bomb that he’s being deployed on short notice for an entire year.

1652. The English King is dead, his heir a fugitive in a foreign land. Amid the cold grandeur of the Louvre, young Henry Nash is drawn into a covert world of political intrigue and whispered passions. Handsome, streetwise and carrying secrets of his own, Henry is tasked with raising funds for the Royalist cause by charming the jewels off the necks of England’s lonely noblewomen. But each flirtation brings him closer to betrayal—and each secret he keeps risks destroying the only loves he has left.

Desdemona Althenia has spent her life in the shadows, hiding volatile magic that could kill her if unleashed. Born into the lowest ranks of society, she's survived by her wits—and her willingness to lie. But when fate traps her within the brutal walls of Visnatus Academy, power is finally within reach. Prince Lucian Aibek lives beneath the weight of a crumbling empire and a family that thrives on control. Desdemona's fire may be his freedom—or his downfall.

The first book in Carolina Dawn's Generation AB series. In the aftermath of Europe's destruction, humans had to evolve in order to survive, and they had one generation to do it. Alaina is one of a generation of children who were supposed to ensure humankind's survival into the next century. But something went wrong. The children were too perfect — too beautiful — too smart to qualify as human. The enhanced children were rounded up and executed. Now, two years after the Purge began, Alaina's parents have turned her over to the Committee on Genetic Modification.