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Rosalba ha sedici anni e una passione per la danza. La stessa di nonna Luce, che da giovane è stata una grande étoile. Ora che è malata, Luce affida alla nipote una vecchia cappelliera chiusa da un nastro rosso con la richiesta di non aprirla finché sarà in vita. Ma Rosalba disobbedisce e scopre la storia di Luce e Mario, la ballerina di buona famiglia e il proletario che negli anni Settanta sognava la rivoluzione. Perché quell'amore profondo e ribelle, che sembrava invincibile, è finito all'improvviso? Un romanzo che racconta ai ragazzi un tempo di ribellioni, grandi amori e ideali.

Most people don’t learn investing in school—but investing is one of the most important skills for building financial independence. This audiobook was designed to give you clear definitions, practical steps, and real-life examples you can use immediately. You will learn what a stock is, what mutual funds and ETFs are, how an IRA works, and how annuities can be used to build a personal-funded pension for future guaranteed lifetime income.

Diario de una mudanza, el nuevo libro de Inés Garland, narra esa etapa de cambios en la vida de las mujeres atravesadas por mandatos atávicos. Aparece una nueva manera de leer y se revela una trama de escrituras propias y ajenas que da cuenta de los prejuicios, pudores, silencios, cegueras históricas y batallas en busca del sentido necesario para atravesar ese desafío. Este es el diario de una mudanza que arrasa con la vieja identidad y propone una vida inesperada.

She escaped her ex, broke, and pregnant. Only to be abducted by his identical twin brother...

Playoffkampen mod Accademia Blu skal snart spilles. Cipollinerne er nervøse, for de rammes af det ene uheld efter det andet. Først er der sabotagen mod fodboldholdets lysanlæg, så forsvinder alle boldene. Hvad bliver det næste? Ganske vist kan man ikke tabe, hvis man har det sjovt, men alligevel! Det ser ikke let ud for Cipollinerne! Mål! er en eventyrlig serie om det italienske fodboldhold Cipolline – og om de unge spilleres mange oplevelser.

They promoted you because you get results. Now you’re buried in meetings, juggling demands, and overwhelmed with responsibilities. You’re not alone. Like most leaders, you wrestle with exhaustion, confusion, and pressure to perform. You worry you aren’t meeting everyone’s relentless expectations. Some days, you feel like giving up. You question if you’re cut out for this role.

I thought my partner Jett was straight. Off limits. Until a text meant for his brother lands in my phone. Now I know exactly what he feels when he looks at me. We’re supposed to be taking a break for the holiday away from the city. Instead, we’re playing with fire in the woods. Every glance, every breath, every touch is a risk neither of us can afford. Because in our world, love is a liability. All we have on this mountain is our secret. Our truth about what we are to each other. But what if I want more?

Nel casotto degli attrezzi di una villa ligure, un bambino gioca a intagliare il legno. Sandro Pertini, figlio di una famiglia agiata, da grande vorrebbe fare l'ebanista. L'Italia dei primi del Novecento è un paese in fermento: la distanza tra ricchi e poveri è enorme, il vento del socialismo scuote le piazze, l'entusiasmo interventista spinge alla guerra. Sandro osserva, ascolta, dubita. Le domande scomode, le ingiustizie sociali, la guerra forgiano la sua coscienza, alimentano la sua fame di giustizia. Crescendo, Sandro capisce che non è il legno ciò che vuole modellare, ma la società.

I’m not the lost girl he thinks I am. He’s not the monster they warned me about. Drug enforcement isn’t just a job, it’s my passion. Until another bust goes sideways, crashing everything around me. Next, I’m sucked into a new world that leaves me with one choice to not only survive but to become a princess: Murder Connor Quinlan. He’s not just the Irish Mob’s most dangerous unhinged psycho, Connor is the one-night stand I can’t stop thinking about. And I’m the one he’s been looking for. Connor is rich, powerful, and a lethal heartbreaker, who is on a killing spree to eliminate his enemies.

Pocket Dog is a smart, upmarket rom-com about Ollie Allyinphree, a hapless and perpetually single (if charmingly nerdy) research librarian in Boston. When Ollie comes into a sizeable fortune, he begins to receive marriage proposals from women all over the world. One relationship after another falls through until, with the help of a long-lost twin brother and a mysterious tiny rescue dog, Ollie learns how to overcome his passivity and take the risks that lead him to find and name what he truly wants.

She’s the wrong bride but he’ll make her the perfect wife. She was my secret obsession. My best friend’s younger sister. But with our families at each other’s throats, I turned my back on the only woman I ever cared about. And I regretted the loss of her fiery spirit every day of my life. I learned to live with the pain and emptiness, vowing never to fall in love or marry another. But Lennox didn’t disappear. She was right there. Gorgeous. Successful. Ice cold. So close. But out of my reach. Years later our world is very different. With so many enemies, Irish blood must stay pure.

«Questi non sono gli Annali di Tacito e neppure l'Almanacco della Panini. Non mi interessava una compilazione dettagliata di gol e partite, ne esistono già parecchie; io ho voluto raccogliere e dare ordine alle emozioni che hanno segnato venticinque anni, in cui sono stato Amministratore delegato unico dell'Associazione Calcio Milan. Non ho scritto un volume di storia, ho composto un canzoniere d'amore per il Milan, che è stato la mia vita.

Unhinged. Charming. Dangerous. The brother of the man I’m prosecuting and now my stalker. I didn’t know Eoghan O’Rourke was a lawyer for the Irish Mob when I tried to put his brother in jail. And I shouldn’t have gotten drunk and yelled at him. I certainly shouldn’t have gone home with him. But I needed to get rid of my V-Card and a gorgeous mafia man who would never fall for a curvy womanlike me is the perfect one and done. Boy, was I wrong. Eoghan turns obsessed, jealous, and unhinged. I’m a prosecutor. He’s a criminal. We have nothing in common.

Seven years ago, Hadleigh Castille fell into my bed and never left my heart. Then she disappeared and my hunger for vengeance was born. My body wasn’t the same after that night. She left for war, but I lived a daily life of blood and violence for the Irish Mob. Now, I’ve risen to power in my own right, but to keep my crown I must align with the enemy. When he presents his sister to me as a bride, my heart takes a tumble. The woman I knew, the siren I never got over isn’t Hadleigh Castille, Navy Lieutenant. She’s the missing Greek Princess, Ava Zervas.

It started with a little white lie and ended with me being owned by a black-hearted mafia boss. And now... my baby daddy. Of all people to tease to live out a fantasy. I fell into bed with a hacker for the Irish mob: Balor O'Rourke. Who also happens to be my new lethally gorgeous boss with nerdy dark glasses, penetrating green eyes, and a body made for sin. He doesn't do relationships and I'm getting over an abusive ex. With that understanding, we shatter the rules, unleashing his unbridled desires and my carnal urges.

The Tall Poppy Manifesto by Dr. Douglas Garland is an examination of the cultural phenomenon known as Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS), in which individuals who achieve success or recognition are often resented, criticized, or undermined by their peers. The book explores the origins, manifestations, and psychological effects of TPS while offering strategies for both victims and communities to overcome this damaging mindset.

To Never See Heaven opens with the protagonist, Antony Shrader, agonizing over his decision to write a commencement speech traditionally given by his husband. This year is different. His lover is dying. In order to bring himself to do this speech, Antony must look back at the pages of his own life that have brought him to fulfill this duty. After all, a commencement is not the end. It is the beginning.

What to Expect When You're Dead chronicles the ways ancient peoples answered questions such as: How to achieve a good death and afterlife? What's the best way to dispose of a body? Do the dead face a postmortem judgement—and where do they end up? Do the dead have bodies in the afterlife—and can they eat, drink, and have sex? And what can the living do to stay on good terms with the nonliving?

Shea-Lynne O’Rourke is no innocent princess. But she is off-limits. Older. Strong-Willed. Mouthy AF. That doesn’t stop me from wanting to possess this feisty Irish Rose and make the only woman I can’t have mine. She's my last bodyguard gig before I take my place in Quinlan Empire. I'm riddled with scars and past sins, too filthy for an angel. Who surprises me with a savage taste for the forbidden.

Cruel. Insane. Furious. Lachlan O’Rourke crashed my wedding, saw the bruises under my veil, and now… he’s my new husband. He’s untamed and reclusive and says I’m way too young and innocent for a monster like him. He keeps reminding me this is just a marriage of convenience to keep me safe until the ballet conservatory accepts me.