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Quand Méri revient à Lafayette, dans ce vieux manoir de planteurs, ce n'est pas pour des retrouvailles joyeuses avec sa famille. Non, au contraire, torturé par son passé, alcoolique et furieux, il souhaite se venger. De son frère aîné autant que de sa bande d'amis, des suprématistes blancs qui lui ont volé sa vie deux ans plus tôt.

Побег от убийцы ведьмочек не решил проблемы, а лишь приумножил их. А призраки прошлого не преминули напомнить о себе все и сразу. Но высшим силам и этого оказалось мало. Открывшаяся тайна, шантаж дракона - и разгневанная ведьма шепнула заклинание, связав свою жизнь с его. Но там, где одна тайна, есть и другие.

In 2019, emotionally lost foster teen Philo Nockby is suddenly told his dead parents were time-traveling agents and is whisked away to the year 3451. In this complex future, some humans evolved to have triple helix DNA and civilization expanded to live below oceans, in the skies, and rule over Antarctica. Philo and his new friends Raelyn, Alani, and Xendo must investigate human history and the ancient martial art of kineoka at the same academy that destroyed his family, to defend the world's future from the devastating secrets his parents fought to reveal.

When a Gypsy promises Eva Mora a magic trinket if she will raise the Gypsy's son, Eva agrees. Not for the trinket, but because she had fallen in love with the baby boy. Eva has no concept of the trinket's power or what she may be called upon to do to ensure the boy's happiness and safety. When beautiful Nicole Windsor appears in Eva's life, the trinket takes on an entirely different meaning and significance.

Step into a world of rogue screen readers, Braille in fantasy worlds, a friend meeting an acquaintance after several years, and more. This #OwnVoices anthology features fiction by blind and visually impaired authors showing readers how they thrive, hurt, get revenge, outsmart bullies, or go on epic adventures. Artificial Divide is an own-voices story collection that captures the many layers of blindness and, for once, puts visually impaired protagonists in the driver’s seat, letting us glimpse their lives. When we think about it, we're not really divided.

В 1913 году в Петербурге живет маленькая девочка Надя, которую изводят монстры, видимые только ей. Никто девочке не верит, особенно родной отец - он держит дочь взаперти и никого к ней не пускает, кроме гувернантки.

Otto monologhi al femminile. Una suora assatanata, una donna ansiosa e una donna in carriera, una vecchia bisbetica e una vecchia sognante, una giovane irrequieta, un'adolescente crudele e una donna-lupo. Un continuum di irose contumelie, invettive, spasmi amorosi, bamboleggiamenti, sproloqui, pomposo sentenziare, ammiccanti confidenze, vaneggiamenti sessuali, sussurri sognanti, impettite deliberazioni.

"Темный эфир" - фантастический роман Анны Терешковой, первая книга цикла "Империя драконов", жанр любовное фэнтези, юмористическое фэнтези.

Blame it on Hawaii’s rainbows, sparkling beaches, fruity cocktails, and sensuous breezes. For Heather Diamond, there for a summer course on China, a sea change began when romance bloomed with Fred, an ethnomusicologist from Hong Kong. One night under a full moon, Fred tells Heather the story of Chang’e, the moon goddess. He points out how the shadows form a rabbit pounding an elixir of immortality, but all Heather sees in the moon is a man’s face. Returning to her teaching job in Texas, Heather wonders if the whirlwind affair was a moment of madness.

There is nothing better than being able to laugh uncontrollably at the silliest things. This book is jam packed with loads of silly puns and "dad jokes" for all ages that will have even the most serious person smiling and giggling. These jokes are based on the wonderful mysteries of space, and make the unknown galaxy a bit more relatable through simple humour that will leave every listener feeling the need to re-tell everything they have heard to the nearest person. With a mixture of puns, jokes, and dry humour, there is a variety of humour for everyone to enjoy!

"Сердце ворона" - фантастический роман Анастасии Логиновой, первая книга цикла "Мир Ордэне", жанр городское фэнтези, исторический детектив, мистика.

Come attraversare i grandi cambiamenti del nostro tempo e uscirne rigenerati? Servono nuove ali per trasformarci in farfalle. Dopo "Biologia della gentilezza", Daniel Lumera e Immaculata De Vivo tornano con un'opera in cui, ancora una volta, la scienza incontra la spiritualità per guidarci verso una nuova frontiera del benessere: individuale, relazionale e collettivo. Un libro che ci insegna ad affrontare i piccoli e grandi cambiamenti della nostra vita e a trasformarli in un motore straordinario di salute, realizzazione e rinascita.

От незваных невест Эрика маркиза спасла и освободила. И хотя он остается мишенью для матримониальных планов, но побег из "курятника" удался. Только вот Эрика по-прежнему остается невестой, пусть и по отложенному договору.

Jenna Jafferty is a rambunctious, bighearted little girl doing her best to find her place in her family and to understand the world around her. She wants nothing more than to please everyone, especially her daddy. She is determined to do everything her big sister Janine does, be the best big sister to her baby brother Jason, and to do just what Mommy and Daddy say. But most of the time, Jenna's antics lead to adventures that shock, entertain, and evoke curiosity as to what Jenna could possibly do next.

From fish and fiddleheads to salmonberries and Spam, Alaskan cuisine spans the two extremes of locally abundant wild foods and shelf-stable ingredients produced thousands of miles away. As immigration shapes Anchorage into one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the country, Alaska's changing food culture continues to reflect the tension between self-reliance and longing for distant places or faraway homes.

Trinia's gift is the ability to duplicate herself perfectly in mind and body, yet every time she uses it, she feels like she loses another piece of her soul. Her abusive and power-hungry father, Caderyn, wishes to exploit her gift to create an army that obeys his command and rebuild the Airgid Empire that fell a thousand years before.

Ellie and the Ten Commandments is a fun and easy way for your child to learn about God's 10 commandments as stated in the Bible. It's an introduction to get them comfortable and used to understanding what God's will is from a very young age. Play it in the morning time as a reminder or at night as a bedtime story! It's very easy to listen to and is highly recommended for ages as low as three years old. It is the perfect time for your young one to learn a little bit about who their creator is!

"Дыхание льда" - фантастический роман Лидии Демидовой, жанр приключенческое фэнтези, любовное фэнтези.

You may have been advised to follow your bliss or live your passion, and success will follow. Building a life centred around passions offers temporary satisfaction, but it is NOT the answer to creating a joyous, fulfilling, and meaningful life. The audio workbook, Find Your Purpose, Change Your Life. is a unique curriculum that walks you through five activities designed to accurately identify your life’s calling.

Непросто быть знатным холостяком, пусть и обремененным сыном-подростком. Все-то хотят его женить. И королева, и мать, и даже призрак давнего предка. Маркиз Риккардо ди Кассано попадает в неловкую ситуацию с толпой девиц, желающих стать его супругами.