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From two leaders of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, an essential guide to the finances of having and raising kids no matter the size of your budget New parents are often stressed about their finances. Even Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung—who both retired at age 30 with...

Avoir comme nouveau Boss son ex-sex-friend, check. Omettre de lui parler de son fils de cinq ans, double check... Lui cacher qu’il en est le papa, triple check... Lily a un poste de rêve : directrice financière d'une société de cosmétiques bio. Suite à la crise actuelle, Durasex, plus grosse entreprise de préservatifs au monde, les sauve d'une fermeture certaine en les rachetant. Tout irait donc pour le mieux si son nouveau Boss, Thomas Savage, n'était pas son ex-sex-friend, celui qui lui a fait tourner la tête et le coeur pendant ses études. Thomas, l'homme le plus sexy qu'elle ait rencontré.

Dans une société américaine à peine affranchie de ses lois racistes, les Afro-Américains, en exerçant leurs droits civiques, peuvent enfin accéder à leur vie. Cette nouvelle liberté suscite une exaltation et un bouillonnement racontés par Kathleen Collins à travers les relations amoureuses et filiales d'une femme noire, installée à New York. Mais être soi, c'est inévitablement faire l'expérience de la différence, d'une autre vie, et parfois d'une autre couleur de peau.

Raised in a dysfunctional family, Felicity must fight for survival. But she has a dream. She yearns to be a dancer in one of London’s West End shows. Yet it seems as if she must deal with disappointment when the reality doesn’t seem possible. However, deciding the rejection is caused by her body shape, she begins to diet stringently, eventually becoming bulimic, meaning she has another battle to fight.

Vei dezlega misterul „Hărții", un traseu bazat pe concepte esențiale dezvoltate de-a lungul a peste 40 de ani de studii, pentru a-ți conduce întreprinderea în punctul în care să poată livra rezultate superioare și să se facă remarcată pe termen lung. Vei descoperi noi interpretări ale faimosului concept dezvoltat de Collins în scrierile sale, „mai întâi, cine", și de ce norocul este de partea celor perseverenți.

Build a Life You Love with Your Inherited Wealth—Without Losing Yourself. You inherited wealth—so why do you feel so lost? Statistics show that most inheritances are gone within three generations, and nearly 90% of lottery winners go broke within five years. Trust fund recipients and inheritors often struggle in silence, feeling lost, guilty, and unsure of what to do with their wealth. Doors of opportunity are open, but without purpose, financial literacy, and a plan, even great wealth can lead to self-destruction.

Years after a virus leaves many people at only four inches tall, Libby has found that dating people her own size is boring. She checks out SizeUp, a dating site that matches tiny people with regular-sized ones. She meets a colossal beauty named Rose and thinks it's going well. At least until Rose starts to become increasingly commanding. It's clear that Libby has bitten off more than she can chew, and although she likes being dominated, she's learning it's just in theory, and Rose operates in practicality . . .

In the 1800s, the moist soil of the Midwest would stick to plow blades, stopping the farmers as they plowed. Young blacksmith John Deere knew about the problem, so he designed and built a self-scouring plow. With this small start, he founded the famous farm implement company Deere & Company and started down the road to success.

In dieser Romantasy-Geschichte verbirgt ein mysteriöser Spiegel nicht nur die Wahrheit, sondern auch unzählige Lügen – und er verändert mein Leben für immer. Ich stecke voller Abenteuerlust, habe gerade mein Studium in London abgeschlossen und träume davon, die Welt zu entdecken. Doch meine Pläne zerschlagen sich, als ein scheinbar harmloser Spiegel mich in eine düstere, geheimnisvolle Welt zieht. Durch den Spiegel lerne ich Nikita kennen – einem Vampir, dessen Absichten ebenso faszinierend wie undurchschaubar sind.

Marc Bennetts, foreign correspondent for The Times and The Sunday Times, moved to Russia in the chaotic yet free final years of President Yeltsin's rule. Twenty-five years later, The Times pulled him out of Russia over concerns for his security following his arrest in Moscow at a protest against the war in Ukraine. From the "wild" 1990s in Moscow to narrowly escaping death under fire in Ukraine, The Descent is a unique and personal diary of how Russia spiraled into violent insanity.

First published in 1876, Wilkie Collins’s The Two Destinies follows the lives of childhood friends George and Mary. George is the son of a nobleman, while Mary is the daughter of the nobleman’s bailiff. As the friends grow older and closer, George’s father, determined to end their affair, dismisses the bailiff and moves George to America. Years later, George returns to his native Suffolk to track down his former love. Although she has long gone, he remains determined to find Mary at all costs. But are the two lovers destined to find each other again?

Archie Legge is a successful hypnotherapist…and a recovering drug addict. Stuck in a mundane cycle of sessions for weight loss and smoking cessation, he becomes intrigued by the question: what happens to a person's soul when they temporarily lose consciousness? His investigations bring startling results, and suddenly Archie is addicted to something else–discovering the truth behind these ethereal adventures.

Beth has been the GEM--Giantess Execution Marshall--for many years. She's seen the worst of the worst. But when Timothy Braxton shows up for his scheduled execution, she realizes she doesn't have what it takes to end him. He's a kindred spirt. The two are just alike . . .

En las sombras del Londres victoriano, un bebé abandonado es hallado a las puertas de un hospicio. Junto a él, un misterioso papel que solo dice un nombre: "Walter Wilding". Años más tarde, ese niño se convierte en un hombre de bien y dueño de una próspera casa de comercio de vinos. Pero cuando Walter decide vender el negocio, un oscuro secreto emerge del pasado y lo sumerge en un torbellino de dudas sobre su verdadera identidad.

MEDDICC gives you methods to increase your hit rate—by asking 8 important questions to customers, you can focus all your energy on the deals you can win—and ignore the rest. You will win faster and close more deals.

After driving through a tear in the middle of the road, Tim finds himself in a whole new world. A world filled with giant women! As he wanders aimlessly into a giant house, he's thrust into the middle of an adult toy party. When he thinks he's found a good hiding spot, he realizes it's anything but safe--and now the ladies believe he's just a cutting-edge toy, ready to be used! Contains: (Giant women at 60 feet tall).

¿Te intriga descubrir cómo las mentes más influyentes de la historia han manipulado, persuadido y controlado a quienes les rodean? Conoce los secretos de la Psicología Oscura y las Técnicas Prohibidas de la Manipulación que se aplican en el día a día, a veces sin que siquiera lo notes. Este libro te dará las herramientas para influir, convencer y protegerte de quienes intenten manipularte, ya sea en tus relaciones personales, el entorno laboral o en el mundo digital.

KENNEDY COLLINS’ living retelling of the account of Desmond Doss’s heroism on the Maeda Escarpment is sure to leave every reader, young and old, emotionally stirred and eager to rise up in the name of selfless service and sacrifice.

Miss Penelope Monckton, just returned from nursing with Florence Nightingale's in Crimea, has come to the country estate of one of the most scandalous men in England, Lord Rickarby—nicknamed Rakerby—to collect a bequest from his late wife, her childhood friend Millie. But something about Millie's death doesn't sit right with Penny. A celebrated painter, Joss, Lord Rickarby, knows Miss Penelope Monckton only from the letters she sent to his late wife during her time nursing in a war zone.

Barbara Bridgett is the powerful CEO of Sweet Squeak, a shrinking dating app. After striking up a relationship with her lawyer, Harvey, the two build upon a playful, if not tense, relationship. Harvey wishes he was a little bigger--but Barbara loves him less than two inches tall!