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Las vidas de Cyra y Akos se rigen por los destinos que vaticinaron los oráculos el día de su nacimiento. Una vez decididos, los destinos son inmutables. Akos está enamorado de Cyra, a pesar de los designios que aseguran que morirá sirviendo a la familia de la chica. Cuando el padre de Cyra, Lazmet Noavek, reclama el trono de los Shotet, Akos cree que su final está más cerca que nunca. Mientras Lazmet desata una guerra brutal Cyra y Akos están desesperados por detenerlos a cualquier precio.

Three generations of Palestinian-American women living in Brooklyn are torn between individual desire and the strict mores of Arab culture in this heart-wrenching story of love, intrigue and courage. Set in an America at once foreign to many and staggeringly close at hand, A Woman Is No Man is a story of culture and honour, secrets and betrayals, love and violence. It is an intimate glimpse into a controlling and closed cultural world and a universal tale about family and the ways silence and shame can destroy those we have sworn to protect.

Si te llamas Martina y te has enamorado perdidamente de Pablo Ruiz... Si te has dejado llevar y te has soltado la melena... Si juntos habéis hecho y dicho cosas que jamás imaginasteis... Eres la protagonista de esta historia y tu vida está a punto de ser otra. Quedarás a la deriva, perderás el norte, y poco a poco estarás más lejos de tu hogar en tierra firme.

Si te llamas Martina, llevas siempre la melena recogida, eres absolutamente cerebral... Si te has formadopara ser chef y perteneces al equipo de El Mar... Si has sentido un chispazo al conocer a tu jefe, Pablo Ruiz, excéntrico cocinero con estrella... Si no soportas su indumentaria hípster, pero te irías a cualquier parte si él te lo pidiera... Eres sin dudarlo la protagonista de esta historia... Y tu vida, tan ordenada, está a punto de cambiar.

À l'origine du royaume des feys. Un mois s'est écoulé depuis la fuite d'Ivy et d'Odd vers l'Ailleurs. Ils ont trouvé un toit, un emploi et s'accommodent de leur nouvelle vie. Mais c'est sans compter sur les responsabilités d'Ivalie : la reine Mab envoie deux anciennes connaissances de la jeune femme pour la ramener dans les Royaumes immobiles. Hélionie a beau s'être emparée du trône d'Evergrey, elle ne parvient pas à maîtriser le Glimmer qui poursuit sa déliquescence. De son côté, Séline règne sur Radiance où des chimères cauchemardesques peuplent la nuit perpétuelle qu'elle entretient.

Eleven-year-old Mimi Mackson comes from a big Indian American family: Dad's a renowned food writer, Mom's a successful businesswoman, and her three older siblings all have their own respective accomplishments. It's easy to feel invisible in such an impressive family, but Mimi's dream of proving she's not the least talented member of her family seems possible when she discovers a contest at the new bakery in town. Plus, it'll start her on the path to becoming a celebrity chef like her culinary idol, Puffy Fay.

We all have our "down" days occasionally, but clinical depression is quite a different ball game, with persistent and sometimes severe symptoms which can bring about a significant deterioration in quality of life, impairments in day-to-day functioning, and even risk to life. Up to 20 percent of people will suffer from depression at some point in their lifetime. This little book aims to demystify the disorder to some extent, identifying the many possible symptoms of depression, as well as summarising its known causes and recommended treatments.

Thirteen-year-old Blue Broen is on the hunt for a legendary ship of gold, lost centuries ago when her ancestors sailed to New York. Blue knows her overprotective parents won't approve of her mission to find their family's long-lost fortune, so she keeps it a secret from everyone except her constant companion, Otis, an 80-pound diabetic alert dog. But it's hard to keep things quiet with rival treasure hunters on the loose and with Blue's reputation as the local poster child for a type 1 diabetes fundraiser.

Princess Fatale experimentiert mit Lack und Leder, liebt Latex, und sie genießt das Leben in vollen Zügen und dominiert Männer wie Frauen...

This powerful and poignant coming-of-age middle grade debut novel follows an Arab American girl named Yasmeen as she moves to San Antonio with her family and navigates finding friendship—and herself. Perfect for fans of Other Words for Home, Front Desk, and American as Paneer Pie.

Every dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the 18-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride each night, only to have her executed at sunrise. So it is a terrible surprise when 16-year-old Shahrzad volunteers to marry Khalid. But she does so with a clever plan to stay alive and exact revenge on the Caliph for the murder of her best friend and countless other girls. Shazi's wit and will get her through to the dawn that no others have seen, but with a catch...she may be falling in love with a murderer.

In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad has been torn from the love of her husband, Khalid, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once believed him a monster, but his secrets revealed a man tormented by guilt and a powerful curse - one that might keep them apart forever. Reunited with her family, who have taken refuge with enemies of Khalid, and Tariq, her childhood sweetheart, she should be happy. But Tariq now commands forces set on destroying Khalid's empire. Shahrzad is almost a prisoner caught between loyalties to people she loves. But she refuses to be a pawn and devises a plan.

Love at first sight isn’t a myth. For seventh graders Olivia and Eden, it’s fate. Olivia is a capital-P Poet, and Eden thinks she wants to be a musician one day, but for now she’s just the new girl. And then Eden shows up to Poetry Club and everything changes. Eden isn’t out, and she has rules for dating Olivia: Don’t call. Don’t tell her friends. And don’t let anyone know they’re together.

An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother's unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Devastating in its power, Dancing in the Mosque is a mother's searing letter to a son she was forced to leave behind. In telling her story—and that of Afghan women—Homeira challenges you to reconsider the meaning of motherhood, sacrifice, and survival. Her story asks you to consider the lengths you would go to protect yourself, your family, and your dignity.

Fortuna was one of the most celebrated goddesses of the vast Roman Empire. Her festival themes such as success, love, marriage, and homecoming continue to resonate in our times.

Sola Mahfouz was born in Afghanistan in 1996. That same year, the Taliban took over her country for the first time. They banned television and photographs, presided over brutal public executions, and turned the clock backwards on women’s rights, practically imprisoning women within their own homes and forcing them to wear all-concealing burqas. As time passed, Sola began to understand that she was condemned to the same existence as millions of women in Afghanistan. Driven by this devastating realization, Sola began a years-long fight to change the trajectory of her life.

Two months have passed since Book, Cat, Hope, and the others rescued the remaining Less Thans from Liberty, but they aren't safe yet, and soon they'll have to risk everything in order to defeat their enemies. The group must leave the camp for good and escape the wolves, the Brown Shirts, and the Hunters. Most important, they need to stop Chancellor Maddox before she executes her Final Solution and grows even more powerful.

Alice is the smart and beautiful daughter of a powerful businessman. She lives a charmed life - until her father is killed in a tragic accident. Then she meets Jamie, a young man from a very different background, who has evidence that her father met a much darker end. Together they embark upon a search for the truth, delving into the murky background of Alice’s family fortune. What they discover leads Alice to question everything about her father - and herself. But it also turns them into targets.

Omega, they called that day. The end of the end. One enormous burst of electromagnetic radiation and everything that was even remotely electronic was fried to a crisp.With the country in ruins, the new government declared it the Republic of the True America, imposed martial law, and separated all survivors into settlement camps. Now, 20 years later, three 16-year-olds uncover the dark truth: All this time they've been labeled Less Thans.

The First 30 Days reveals the nine principles of change that will revolutionize how you face transition times. With real-life stories, practical exercises, and inspiring action points, this book teaches the skills you need to face or make any change in your life.