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Mais de 1 milhão de pessoas já se encantaram com “Extraordinário” e a bela história de Auggie Pullman–um garotinho de feições incomuns que tem pela frente uma difícil missão: convencer as pessoas de que, apesar da aparência, é uma criança igual a qualquer outra. Agora todos terão a chance de saber o que se passa na cabeça do personagem mais controverso do romance: Julian, o menino que lidera a cruzada de bullying contra Auggie. Por que Julian trata Auggie tão mal? Será que ele pode ser perdoado?

In 1994, Driven to Distraction sparked a revolution in our understanding of attention deficit disorder. Now a second revolution is under way in the approach to ADD, and the news is great. Drug therapies, our understanding of the role of diet and exercise, even the way we define the disorder, all are changing radically. And doctors are realizing that millions of adults suffer from this condition, though the vast majority of them remain undiagnosed and untreated.

O Scrum é a arma secreta por trás de algumas das empresas mais bem-sucedidas da atualidade. Google, Facebook, Amazon e Apple usam esse método de gerenciamento de projetos para impulsionar inovações incrivelmente rápidas mantendo o foco nos clientes e no aprimoramento contínuo. Em seu primeiro livro, Scrum: A arte de fazer o dobro do trabalho na metade do tempo, J. J. Sutherland expôs a estrutura do Scrum, aplicada por quase todas as atuais líderes em tecnologia.

Marauders shot Yuan in the head and buried him in a ditch. They thought it would be enough to put him down. They were wrong. Rising from the dead by the will of the Gun, demigod of revenge and firearms, Yuan only has one goal in mind: track down his murderers across the Unmade World and slaughter every last one of them. With the bullet-core stuck in his skull marking him as a Gunsoul, he can finally teach these arrogant cultivators a lesson they’ll never forget.

Un libro excelente para introducirse en el mundo de la fantasía. Smaug parecía profundamente dormido cuando espió una vez más la entrada. ¡Pero fingía estar dormido! ¡Estaba vigilando la entrada del túnel! Sacado de su cómodo agujero hobbot por Gandalf y una banda de enanos, Bilbo se encuentra de pronto en medio de una conspiración que pretende apoderarse del tesoro de Smaug el Magnífico, un enorme y muy peligroso dragón.

Bryce Quinlan e Hunt Athalar fizeram um pacto. Enquanto processam os eventos da última primavera, eles irão manter as coisas... platônicas... até o solstício. Eles salvaram a Cidade da Lua Crescente, mas com tanto frenesi acontecendo ultimamente, eles desejam, mais do que qualquer coisa, uma oportunidade de relaxar. Desacelerar. E descobrir o que o futuro lhes reserva. Mas quando a tensão suspensa entre os dois alcançar um nível insustentável, prestes a incendiar a Cidade da Lua Crescente, eles serão capazes de resistir?

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin’s actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre, but for everything—and everyone—she holds dear.

Treat your ears to a performance so rich and captivating you'll imagine yourself in the halls of Hogwarts. Wherever you listen, the unmistakable voice of Stephen Fry is guaranteed to guide you ever more deeply into this magical story and transport you to the heart of the adventure.

Emocione-se e se surpreenda com a tão aguardada sequência da série Irmandade da Adaga Negra, da autora mais vendida do The New York Times, J. R. Ward! Xcor, líder do Bando de Bastardos e acusado de traição contra o Rei Cego, enfrentará um interrogatório brutal e um destino tortuoso nas mãos da Irmandade da Adaga Negra. Depois de uma vida marcada pela crueldade e por decisões infelizes, ele aceita seu destino de soldado, porém lamenta a perda da fêmea sagrada que nunca foi sua: a Escolhida Layla.

Stephanie D’Arripe seems to have it all. Lead actor on an acclaimed cop drama, works with her best friend, great cat, great house, but...that’s about it. After a very public and very messy breakup, Steph thinks she might be ready to dip her toes into the love pool again. And who better to try a relationship with than the cute woman you flirt with at work every morning? Of course, Steph will have to get over her fears of being hurt again if she wants anything more than flirtation.

Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people. As her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre’s hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different people: one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin.

Da mesma forma que outras grandes rivalidades modernas, como Coca-Cola versus Pepsi e Apple versus Microsoft, redefiniram cada competidor e reescreveram a história dessas empresas, o intenso combate entre Sega e Nintendo nos anos 1990 revelou o melhor e o pior de cada uma e mudou para sempre o mundo do entretenimento, fazendo nascer uma indústria mundial de 60 bilhões de dólares.

The iron-clad Reality of the world will not be denied. Arcanes and humanity continue in an incidental peace, the many true threats to Zeme contained for the moment. Humanity thrives for the time being, as Mages and Archons devote their lives to give their people that chance. With Kit now soulbound, Tala finds her soul pulled further away from humanity, even as her ties to her people grow stronger. Continuing to plumb the depths of her soul, she comes to truly accept her identity as the Ravenous, Jealous Devourer.

In the dark, filthy salt mines of Endovier, an 18-year-old girl is serving a life sentence. She is a trained assassin, the best of her kind, but she made a fatal mistake. She got caught. Young Captain Westfall offers her a deal: her freedom in return for one huge sacrifice. Celaena must represent the prince in a to-the-death tournament - fighting the most gifted thieves and assassins in the land. Live or die, Celaena will be free. Win or lose, she is about to discover her true destiny. But will her assassin's heart be melted?

Treat your ears to a performance so rich and captivating you'll imagine yourself in the halls of Hogwarts. Wherever you listen, the unmistakable voice of Stephen Fry is guaranteed to guide you ever more deeply into this magical story and transport you to the heart of the adventure.

São palavras do famoso ocultista e teósofo C. W. Leadbeater, o descobridor e o primeiro instrutor de Krishnamurti: Aos Pés do Mestre é um dos livros cuja finalidade especial é ajudar as pessoas que se propõem a seguir a Senda.

Treat your ears to a performance so rich and captivating you'll imagine yourself in the halls of Hogwarts. Wherever you listen, the unmistakable voice of Stephen Fry is guaranteed to guide you ever more deeply into this magical story and transport you to the heart of the adventure.

Muitas coisas mudaram na Nova York do ano 2060, mas alguns assassinatos ainda chamam mais atenção que outros; especialmente quando a vítima é um famoso empresário encontrado amarrado à cama e estrangulado com cordões de veludo preto. Apesar de todos na cidade comentarem sobre o assunto, as pessoas ligadas a Anders não parecem tão dispostas a fazer o mesmo. A tenente Eve Dallas se vê então batendo de porta em porta, e forçando sua passagem por elas em busca de respostas. Os fatos, entretanto, não se encaixam.

Celaena has survived deadly contests and shattering heartbreak - but at an unspeakable cost. Now, she must travel to a new land to confront her darkest truth...a truth about her heritage that could change her life - and her future - forever. Meanwhile, brutal and monstrous forces are gathering on the horizon, intent on enslaving her world.

Tala, a newly Refined Archon with extraordinary power, grapples with the challenges of immortality, including shedding her mortal mindset and looking toward eternity. In the waning city of Alefast, where potent threats are gathering faster than ever before, Tala begins to fill in the gaps in her knowledge and learn of the potential consequences of her immortality. As she confronts the harsh realities of her existence, she must forge her own path and find meaning in a life that stretches endlessly before her.