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Adrian Tchaikovksy's critically acclaimed stand-alone novel Children of Time is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world terraformed and prepared for human life. But all is not right in this new Eden.

Quando o jornalista científico Bas Kast começou a sentir dores no peito, decidiu investir na alimentação para melhorar sua saúde. E assim iniciou um levantamento apurado de todas as pesquisas já feitas sobre nutrição e envelhecimento em busca do melhor caminho a seguir. Neste livro, ele resume de maneira clara e acessível tudo o que se sabe até agora sobre o que de fato contribui para reduzir o risco de doenças e manter um corpo saudável a longo prazo.

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill The world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his...

Na varanda do seu apartamento, uma mulher branca de classe média lê uma matéria sobre uma outra mulher, preta e pobre, vítima de tráfico sexual. Sob o impacto dessa história, passa a imaginá-la, entrelaçando duas narrativas: as suas próprias experiências erótico-amorosas e as noites assustadoras de escravidão sexual dessa personagem que ela chama de Maria e que poderia ser qualquer mulher.

The astonishing sequel to Children of Time, the award-winning novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Thousands of years ago, Earth's terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientists discovered alien life -- but it was their mission to...

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Earth failed. In a desperate bid to escape, the spaceship Enkidu and its captain, Heorest Holt, carried its precious human cargo to...

If you’ve ever walked away from a conversation feeling guilty, confused, or strangely responsible for someone else’s mood, this audiobook is for you. It’s designed for people who are tired of overexplaining, overgiving, and second-guessing themselves after subtle pressure, mixed signals, or emotional manipulation.

Un'organizzazione vuole mettere le mani sulla scoperta fatta da Idris Telemmier sul conto degli Architetti – la loro più grande debolezza – per trasformarla in un'arma contro questi alieni distruttori di mondi. Per tale ragione, mentre le varie specie lottano per prendere il controllo di questa potente rivelazione, la galassia esplode in una guerra distruttiva e controproducente. L'altro grande ostacolo alla lotta contro la minaccia aliena è Idris stesso: sa che gli Architetti, nonostante il potere, non sono altro che strumenti nelle mani di un'intelligenza superiore.

„Der Motivations-Code“ ist kein weiteres Motivationsbuch voller leerer Parolen. Es ist ein praxisnaher Bauplan für nachhaltigen Antrieb.

“Try me.” That’s what Drake Bennett said when I declared on my live podcast that no man could make me fall in love. The former pro football star turned sportscaster didn’t just laugh—he challenged my entire brand. Gianna Knows Things is built on the idea that love is a choice. Drake says it’s a feeling—a magical, uncontrollable, world-shifting experience.

Fühlen Sie sich manchmal, als würden Sie im falschen Film mitspielen? Sie haben alles erreicht, was man von Ihnen erwartet hat: einen sicheren Job, ein gutes Einkommen, Anerkennung. Und trotzdem nagt da diese leise Frage: Soll das wirklich alles gewesen sein? Sie stecken fest – im goldenen Käfig aus Verantwortung, Routine und Erwartungen. Die Sicherheit ist bequem, doch innerlich fehlt die Energie. Die Angst vor einem Neuanfang mit 40+, vor finanziellen Risiken oder falschen Entscheidungen hält Sie zurück. Aber tief in Ihnen wissen Sie: Das war’s noch lange nicht.

The struggle between Rome and Carthage in the Punic Wars was arguably the greatest and most desperate conflict of antiquity. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by both sides were far greater than in any wars fought before the modern era, while the eventual outcome had far-reaching...

Jack Slade: The Song of the Butcherbird is based on the true story of Slade’s improbable survival, recovery, and redemption. With the help of his family; his loose-lipped, ne’er-do-well sidekick, Pete; and not a little liquid courage, Slade reluctantly returns to bring frontier law and justice to the plains—never again forgetting his revolver or Bowie knife.

En 2010, dos décadas después del fin de la Guerra Fría, diez espías rusos fueron arrestados en Estados Unidos tras ocultar su verdadera identidad a sus amigos, sus vecinos e incluso a sus hijos. Formaban parte de un programa de espionaje iniciado casi un siglo antes, cuando el gobierno revolucionario bolchevique comenzó a enviar a ciudadanos soviéticos a otros países para hacerse pasar por aristócratas, comerciantes y estudiantes extranjeros.

AVERY Sono già stata ferita, prima. Ma amare Dominic Baine mi ha quasi annientata. Quello che mi ha rivelato ha mandato in frantumi il mio mondo. Adesso, sto rimettendo insieme i pezzi. Sono più forte. Coraggiosa. Però mi sento sola. La mia arte prospera, ma il mio cuore? È ancora a pezzi dopo la rivelazione di Nick. Ho tutto ciò che ho sempre sognato, tranne lui. Ma, se lo lasciassi rientrare nella mia vita, potrebbe distruggermi per sempre. E questa sarebbe l'unica cosa a cui non credo potrei sopravvivere.

i: A Guide for Young Entrepreneurs by Adrian Clark is a book offering practical advice for aspiring business owners, covering topics like decision-making, risk, and strategic planning, drawing from the author's experience as a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur in sports management.

La trayectoria de Rosana Fernandez Coto, registrada en sus dos primeros libros sobre esta tematica, es una garantia para lo que lleve su firma. Las autoras, trabajando con idoneidad indiscutible los “niveles logicos de aprendizaje y cambio”, proponen en este libro los recursos que todo docente puede y deberia emplear para convertir su tarea en un servicio verdaderamente eficiente.

Two years ago, Elizabeth Bennet walked away from Mr Darcy with a broken heart and no reason to expect their paths would ever cross again. Tragedy, scandal, and loss forced her from Longbourn, and her family now lives in quiet obscurity in Yorkshire—until a chance encounter at a winter ball changes everything.

Ein falsches Wort im Meeting. Eine unbedachte Kritik. Ein hupender Autofahrer – und plötzlich schaltet dein Kopf auf Alarm. Dein Herz rast, dein Verstand setzt aus und du sagst etwas, das du Sekunden später bereust. Kommt dir das bekannt vor? Du bist klug, engagiert und gibst jeden Tag dein Bestes – und trotzdem sabotieren dich deine Emotionen immer wieder. Du verlierst in Diskussionen die Fassung, nimmst Kritik persönlich und fühlst dich oft missverstanden. Der Gefühlspilot zeigt dir, wie du die Kontrolle zurückgewinnst.

Lynesse la quarta figlia è una giovane e impavida principessa con il dono di finire sempre in mezzo a qualche guaio. Quando però il regno viene attaccato da un demone, sa che l'unico modo per salvare il suo popolo è appellarsi al patto stipulato fra la sua famiglia e lo stregone Nyrgoth l'antico. Ma Nyrgoth non ha nulla di magico; è in realtà un antropologo terrestre inviato sul pianeta Sophos 4 per studiare la società postcoloniale di Lynesse e per raccogliere dati sulla storia e sulla cultura del posto, senza interagire con gli abitanti per nessun motivo.