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Belfast, 1980, is the apocalypse. Bombings, riots, army on the streets, low flying helicopters, and ever-present rain. The grinding Northern Irish civil war between Protestants and Catholics has been going for a decade now. Hated by both sides are the police. Sean Duffy Year 1 takes us into that world. Newly promoted Detective Sergeant Sean Duffy is given his first command at Carrickfergus CID.

On a planet shrouded in darkness, a stranded crew must fight for survival. But, the darkness may have plans of its own in this wildly original story from Adrian Tchaikovsky, Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award–winning author of Children of Time.

Dive into "Echoes of the Heart: A Queer Poetry Odyssey," a powerful collection that explores love, loss, and self-discovery within the queer experience. Each poem is a light in the darkness, a blend of pain, hope, and the raw essence of queer love. This anthology celebrates the strength in vulnerability and the beauty of loving without apology, offering readers an intimate look at the soul's quest for authenticity.

"Ignacio es el único hijo de una familia que ha logrado ascender a una clase media acomodada; acaba de obtener su título universitario. Por intermedio de un amigo en común, conoce a Angélica y logra conquistar su corazón. El padre de la joven es gerente general y dueño de una empresa...

"""El silencio se estira. Hasta acá llegamos. Mamá es ese centímetro de piel inalcanzable entre mis omóplatos, ese pedazo que me pica y no me puedo rascar"". A partir de un accidente en su infancia, Ema indaga en el vínculo con su madre y, embarazada de su segundo hijo, encara un viaje en...

Lady Claudia Harlow ve el mundo a través de una miopía que oculta a los demás. En esa forma de mirar un tanto distorsionada, tal vez esté aquello que la distingue, que la acerca a un mundo de fantasías. Conocida como lady Encanto, título honorífico a la regente más joven de Almack's, el...

Start Thinking Rich delivers an inspirational, tough-love, and step-by-step guide for listeners to finally start building their own legacy of wealth no matter where they're starting from. Filled with proven money-making, saving, and investment strategies, this book helps listeners take an honest look at their spending habits, unconscious biases about money, and self-sabotaging money behaviors in order to start living their best lives.

Meet Sarah, Robert, Troy, and Ahmed, four strangers bound by a common affliction. As sleep slips further from their grasp, their health deteriorates, relationships shatter, and a looming tragedy becomes inevitable. Only one person, a vigilant community pharmacist, spots the early warning signs. But time is running out. Can he help them before it’s too late?

In the decades before the First World War, the owners of the nation’s stately homes revelled in a golden age of glory and glamour. Nothing lay beyond their reach in a world where privilege and hedonism went hand-in-hand with duty and honour. This was a time when the ancestral seats of ancient nobility stood side-by-side with the fabulous palaces of Jewish bankers and Indian princes, when dukes and duchesses mixed with aristocratic society hostesses who had learned to dance in the chorus line and self-made millionaires who had been raised in the slums of Manchester and Birmingham.

Exciting fantasy quest adventure. A group of acolytes of the Light set out to defeat the Lord of the Dark with the aid of a prophecy. This requires the guidance of a vicious, intelligent spider to lead them through the secret paths of the world. The party’s magician transforms the spider so they can communicate, and it becomes a conflicted being somewhere between human and spider.

Coppelia is a street thief and con artist. She gets drawn into the machinations of the local thieves’ guild and their struggles against powerful Magelords. She’s helped by two tiny puppet-like companions. Thief and puppets don’t fully trust one another – but their partnership could save Coppelia's city, and their world, from a seemingly impossible threat.

Quarant’anni dopo la scomparsa degli Architetti, il più grande nemico alieno della galassia è tornato, e questa volta i manufatti che hanno preservato interi pianeti dalla distruzione risultano inefficaci. I mondi delle colonie umane rischiano l’estinzione. Alcuni credono che le alleanze con altre specie possano salvarli. Altri insistono che l’umanità debba combattere da sola. Ma nessuno ha né la capacità offensiva né la tecnologia sufficienti per garantire la vittoria. Nel frattempo, la minaccia degli Architetti si fa sempre più vicina.

"Quiero besarte. Cada poro y cada parte de tu cuerpo, las pequeñas y las grandes. Y quiero hacerlo por mucho tiempo. Eres como una muñeca, tan inocente. Suave, sedosa, completa sin un principio ni un final. Incluso querría saborearte. Me despierto en la mitad de la noche pensando en ti. Quiero estar cerca tuyo". En esta compilación te damos lo mejor de LUST: Un vals a tres tiempos, Policías y ladrones, El Gimnasio, Semana sí, semana no, Las múltiples caras del amor, Ardiente como el infierno, Piel, Fuckboy, Valentine, Paranormal. Varias autoras han contribuido a esta compilación.

A tiny ad in a local newspaper catches Cédric Sapin-Defour’s eye: a litter of Bernese Mountain Dog puppies need homes. A lonely, single, gym teacher and mountain climber in the French Alps, Cédric visits the dogs and immediately falls for a puppy with a blue collar who steps over his siblings to get to him. Named Ubac, French for the north side of the mountain – the rainy, cloudy slope – the puppy quickly upends Cédric’s life. They go on hikes together, taking to the hills and exploring, forging a bond that brings joy and a sense of fulfillment and adventure.

Rain slicked streets, riots, murder, chaos. It’s July 1992 and the Troubles in Northern Ireland are still grinding on after twenty-five apocalyptic years. Detective Inspector Sean Duffy got his family safely over the water to Scotland, to “Shortbread Land”. Duffy’s a part-timer now, only returning to Belfast six days a month to get his pension. It’s an easy gig, if he can keep his head down.

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Kenzie y Gennaro asumen una tarea en apariencia simple: descubrir el paradero de Jenna Angeline, una mujer de la limpieza negra que, según parece, ha sustraído documentos confidenciales. Pero la pareja se entera de que Jenna no posee documentos. Tiene un hijo y un esposo que lideran pandillas callejeras, una hermana enojada y una foto de un político con su esposo en una habitación de hotel.

“Working Dads and Balancing Acts” is a compilation of stories to celebrate fathers who, like you, want to be the best they can be in everything they do and be the best for their children.

Are you ready to embark on a journey to transform your understanding of neurodiversity in your workplace and beyond? Prepare to challenge your preconceptions as we explore lived experiences, strengths and challenges of individuals on the spectrum. Many autistic individuals face unique challenges including the need to navigate an intricate web of social cues, unspoken norms and physical environments. Most organisations create a homogenous, “one size fits all” culture without realising how rigid it is.

Zoe's boss is a force to be reckoned with. And Zoe has had a crush on Gwen Fudala for the last three years. In a twist of events, Zoe drunkenly ends up on the phone with Gwen while in a compromising position. But it sparks a wildfire that neither can put out. Still, something isn't right. Gwen is being stalked. Vowing to let nothing happen to her boss, Zoe winds up tangled in the stalker's game. Unable to see which way is out and loyal to a fault, Zoe sticks by Gwen's side through thick and thin. Can they navigate a relationship under the watchful eye of a perpetrator?