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Ask any kid in Rumors Mill and they’ll tell you the same thing. Playing anywhere around the old Monkey Farm was completely off limits. The dark branches of the woods surrounding the abandoned lab held whispers of secret government experiments, and creatures that lurked the property at night on both two legs and four. So it was no real surprise when Effin and his friends decided to spend one fateful summer day in those same woods, one of them didn’t make it out alive.

Here's an amusing collection of Dakota-Sioux fables, often featuring the vain and mischievous imp Iktomi. Fables such as these were told to Dakota-Sioux children for entertainment but also to teach through negative example the importance of honor, modesty, manners, and other aspects of a noble Indian lifestyle.

Les auteurs de ce livre, Sa Sainteté le Dalaï-Lama et Desmond Tutu se sont retrouvés à Dharamsala pour partager ce que deux amis, venus de deux mondes très différents, ont appris au cours de leur longue existence. « Nous aimerions que ce livre soit une invitation à la joie », disent-ils. Grands maîtres spirituels contemporains, ce sont aussi deux personnes dont la joie est contagieuse, et ce malgré de nombreuses épreuves personnelles.

The sun beats down on a father and son…together on the road, and on the run…intertwined in a life of crime. While navigating the twists and turns of the choices they make, they never know which direction to take once the dust settles. In the chaos, their family foundation is built on barren land.

Arrax and Rajeem are brothers of the same mother, but that's all they had in common. Arrax was the son of kings and raised to carry on his royal lineage. Rajeem was the son of an evil man who passed on his evil traits through his DNA. It is only their mother's love that keeps them together. Arrax swore to keep his brother safe against the wishes of their people.

When single father Joe Keenan and his young son, Finbar, make camp for the night in the ancient forest of Leitrim, little do they imagine their rural escape is about to turn into a nightmare. For deep in the woods they find a corpse.... As the remains of dozens more victims are uncovered by police, it becomes clear this is the burial site of a serial killer who has obviously been active, unnoticed, for years.

O narrador e o Homem dos Sonhos têm um diálogo singular que instiga o leitor a questionar o que é a realidade, num contraponto com o sonho. Neste conto escrito pelo português Mário de Sá-Carneiro em 1913, a exploração psicológica do personagem mítico influencia o enredo, que surpreende pela força e imprevisibilidade.

Numa exceção romântica na obra de Sá-Carneiro, "O fixador de instantes" traz um artista enlouquecido que, em meio a uma confissão, busca desesperado a forma de fixar os melhores instantes da vida – dentre eles, naturalmente, uma paixão. No entanto, é a presença da morte que lhe serve de base.

The Buddha crew is back in We Run New York Two. The once childhood friends are all grown up, but growing apart as well. More money equals more problems, and loyalties will be tested. If they're not careful, it will tear them apart.

Esta es la historia de Sula y Nel, dos niñas que crecen juntas en un barrio de negros, compartiendo sus sueños e ilusiones. Ambas son precoces y curiosas, hijas de familias pobres. Pero el tiempo pasa y, cuando Nel se casa, Sula se marcha del suburbio para ir a la universidad y viajar por el país. Diez años después, Sula regresa e involuntariamente destruye la familia y la felicidad de Nel. A partir de entonces, los pintorescos habitantes del suburbio la consideran una bruja malvada...

Pecola es una niña pequeña que vive con sus padres y tiene una prima que se llama Claudia. Le gustan las muñecas y las caléndulas, que no le gustan a nadie excepto a ella. Pecola es negra y cree que es fea porque no se parece a Shirley Temple. Y tiene un truco para desaparecer cuando sus padres se pelean o su padre la molesta por las noches: piensa que tiene unos preciosos ojos azules, que todo el mundo admira su belleza y que las otras niñas la envidian. Pero ese sueño nunca se convertirá en realidad y Pecola seguirá atrapada en la triste vida que le ha tocado en suerte.

American Indian Stories is a collection of childhood stories, allegorical fictions, and essays written by the Sioux author Zitkala-Ša. The collection includes legends and stories from Sioux oral tradition, along with an essay titled "America's Indian Problem", which advocates rights for Native Americans and calls for a greater understanding of Native American cultures.

Imprisoned for a crime he barely remembers, Gunnar is forced to labor in an underground prison camp. But if he works hard, he earns time in a beta test for the first fully immersive online RPG. Pantheon Online is beyond anything Gunnar has ever experienced, but the game is inextricably linked to his reality as a prisoner. He may not be the best or the brightest criminal, but if he fails to perform...things are not going to go well for him. Gunnar must quickly learn to navigate a cutthroat city of thieves and assassins.

With grit, intelligence, and a stroke of luck, Gunnar passed his guild trials and has been granted the opportunity to be the champion of a goddess. He now has the opportunity to form a faction of his own, join a powerful guild, and make a name for himself in the city of Thailen. But he has also made some bitter enemies, including an old nemesis who is bent on destroying everything he has accomplished. To survive this cutthroat world of thieves and assassins, Gunnar will have to be smarter, and stronger, and more ruthless. Learning some dark magic might not hurt either.

En el Londres de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, un joven matrimonio se dispone a romper con los estereotipos impuestos por sus familias y por la sociedad. Para ello, deciden dejarlo todo y aventurarse a las tierras de la naciente nación potencia: Estados Unidos, específicamente a Luisiana. Con los ahorros de su vida, llegan al que será su nuevo hogar; allí se encuentran con una realidad abrumadora marcada por el esclavismo, el tráfico de influencias, el racismo, el machismo, y mucha pero mucha violencia social.

Tim Cooper es un joven hacker que se enamoró de una computadora mucho antes de hacerlo de una mujer. Tenía una buena vida hasta que su jefe descubrió que se acostaba con su esposa, una hermosa joven de cabello violeta. Junto con su mejor amiga geek y su amigo gamer debe emprender una ilegal e intensa aventura de hackers, videojuegos, amor, seducción y tecnología. Pelearán para salvar el Internet y en el camino, demostrarán que los geeks son los nuevos rockstars.

In this book, we will explore the superfoods scientifically proven to boost brain power, energize the body, and provide the best diet for a longer, healthier life. We will dive deep into how our body needs and uses these foods to function throughout the day, and what positive effects this will have on our overall quality of life.

When Penny O’Dwyer is snatched from the quiet streets of Cahirsiveen, a small town in the west of Ireland, her family is distraught. Bright, beautiful, career-driven, she had the world at her feet. Local police scour the muddy hills surrounding the town, but, finding no leads, they turn to criminal behaviourist Jessie Boyle.

We Run New York is the epic tale of an epic come up. Young Buddha and best friend Rip are small time weed peddlers from the Bronx with small time goals. They were content just to keep fresh sneakers on their feet and a few bucks in their pockets. Being in the right place at the wrong time sets off a chain of events that will change their lives.

Claire Kovalik is days away from being unemployed—made obsolete—when her beacon repair crew picks up a strange distress signal. With nothing to lose and no desire to return to Earth, Claire and her team decide to investigate.