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Bienvenue à Harvard. Joueur de hockey vedette de l'équipe universitaire, Léo est le stéréotype de l'étudiant populaire. Beau, riche et arrogant, il est le fantasme de la gent féminine et use de son charme pour obtenir ce qu'il veut. Tout semble lui sourire.

À 28 ans, Manon, directrice financière d'une agence d'événementiel habite seule à Paris dans un appartement bien ordonné. Mais, lorsque sa boss l'envoie en urgence au siège à Ibiza, et qu'elle débarque dans la colocation d'Arturo le ténébreux, Jeanne la fée bohème et Mattéo le séducteur, sa vie prend une tout autre direction. Manon osera-t-elle enfin lâcher ses dossiers professionnels pour laisser libre cours à sa fantaisie ?

Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time. Turning conventional notions of sanity and insanity on their heads, the novel tells the unforgettable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving new inmate who resolves to oppose her.

Tony Fadell est l'un des plus grands mentors de la Silicon Valley. Il a dirigé les équipes qui ont créé l'iPod, l'iPhone et Nest, le thermostat intelligent. Il offre ici une mine de conseils et un retour d'expérience précieux. Il a passé les dix premières années de sa carrière à enchaîner les échecs, avant de passer les vingt suivantes à créer quelques-unes des plus grandes réussites techno-logiques de notre temps. Le leadership, le fonctionnement des start-up, le management, la prise de décision, les échecs dévastateurs et les succès grisants n'ont plus aucun secret pour lui.

Aïna est maudite. Chaque personne qu’elle embrasse rencontre son âme sœur dans les heures qui suivent. Elle est donc résolue à faire une croix sur l'amour, au point de devenir avocate spécialisée en divorce. Ce n'est malheureusement pas du goût de sa famille, qui s’entête à envoyer des angelots farceurs à ses trousses, afin qu'ils envoûtent les hommes autour d’elle à coups de flèches.

The year is 2044. Massive storms and rising sea levels have threatened the continued survival of humanity. It’s been two years since fourteen-year-old Samantha encountered Charlie, a member of a race of intelligent octopuses. When poachers capture Charlie, Samantha must fight to save her friend and maintain the fragile alliance they have built between their species.

Alles sieht zunächst nach einem Routinefall aus, als Privatdetektiv Clyde Briggs den Auftrag erhält, die verschwundene Ausreißerin Shawna Donovan zu finden und sie zu ihrer Schwester nach Hause zu bringen. Briggs findet schon bald Spuren, die auf einen gestohlenen Wagen hinweisen. Allem Anschein nach ist Shawna nicht allein unterwegs. In den Bergen außerhalb von Los Angeles stößt der Detektiv auf ein einsames Haus, das sich jedoch als tödliche Falle entpuppt. Briggs wird gezwungen, in einen dunklen Abgrund zu blicken, in dem Täter zu Opfern werden - und umgekehrt.

Set against the backdrop of early 1900s or late 1890s upstate New York, Heron Nest unfolds the poignant tale of the Herron family. At the heart of this inspiring family drama is Billy, the brave and inventive older brother, who, despite his disabilities, leads his younger siblings through hardship during a challenging economic depression before the Great Depression of the 1930s. With charm and resilience, they escape the confines of tenements and cultivate a modest yet fulfilling life in the countryside, reminiscent of the Waltons. The story is rich with gardening tips and imbued with ...

Every century, six dragon eggs inexplicably fall from the heavens. Once hatched, each dragon bites a young adult, forever merging their souls, granting them an elemental ability, and creating the next generation of Bitten Knights. No one in the north was surprised when Maximus Duskfell found his hand between the fangs of the newest dragon hatchling, as he had proven to be the ideal Bitten Knight-fearless, unyielding, and filled with unlimited potential.

Kate Bishop is in a world of trouble. In the wake of several inexplicable and brutal murders, Kate is thrust into a police inquiry that reveals shocking family secrets. Suddenly exposed to a shadowy network of global evil, her life takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of Jack Raines, an author with a mysterious past who says he has the answers to her questions. What's more, he suggests that Kate herself might be the solution.

For years, I’ve just been Serapina the human. Now, I’m Sera the Mythos Fae Omega. And apparently I harbor millennia’s worth of secrets inside my soul. So not only am I trying to discover the memories hidden somewhere within my mind, but I’m also on the run...with three irresistible fae.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is one of the most electrifying, most admired novels of our time. Set in the bleak confines of a state mental hospital and narrated by a half-Indian patient named Chief Bromden, it's the story of a titanic battle of wills between two unforgettable characters.

Melody, Jack, Bea und Leo sind Geschwister. Sie sind in ihren Vierzigern, stehen mitten im Leben und haben immer gewusst, dass sie eines Tages viel Geld erben würden. Und das können sie in New York zu Zeiten der Finanzkrise auch alle gut gebrauchen. Doch kurz bevor der ersehnte Fonds ausgezahlt wird, verwendet ihre Mutter ihn, um dem ältesten Sohn Leo aus einer Notlage zu helfen. Unfreiwillig wiedervereint, müssen die Geschwister sich mit altem Groll und falschen Gewissheiten auseinandersetzen.

“Hilarious and big-hearted, The Nest is a stellar debut.” — People A warm, funny and acutely perceptive debut novel about four adult siblings and the fate of the shared inheritance that has shaped their choices and their lives. Every family has its problems. But even among the most...

When the team’s plane gets grounded right before Christmas, the Falcons will stop at nothing to make it home for the holidays, including launching their own Planes, Trains, and Automobiles-style mission across the country to get back to their wives and kids.

It was just an ordinary garbage dump on peaceful Cape Cod. No one ever imagined that conditions were perfect for breeding, that it was a warm womb, fetid, moist, and with food so plentiful that everything creeping, crawling, and slithering could gorge to satiation. Then a change in poison control was made, resulting in an unforeseen mutation. Now the giant mutant cockroaches are ready to leave their nest - in search of human flesh!

In 1972 home is a cozy nest on Cape Cod for 11-year-old Naomi "Chirp" Orenstein, her older sister Rachel; her psychiatrist father; and her dancer mother. But then Chirp's mom develops symptoms of a serious disease, and everything changes.

When forensic accountant SJ is crushed by a rogue tree on her way home from the local pub, her death is as absurd as it is abrupt. But fate has a twisted sense of humour: instead of being sentenced to eternal oblivion, SJ's reborn in Amathera—a vibrant fantasy landscape full of magic, monsters, and a game-like System that really wishes she hadn't read the fine print. Armed with her sassy and overly sarcastic AI companion, Dave, and the questionable skills of a fae assassin, SJ is thrust into this mystical new world.

Es ist ein sonniger Tag im April, als der 15-jährige Oscar verschwindet. Zunächst denkt man, er sei von zu Hause abgehauen. Doch es gibt Anzeichen, die auf Schlimmeres hindeuten. Als die Leiche eines jungen Mannes in einer Müllverbrennungsanlage entdeckt wird, beginnen Anette Werner und Jeppe Kørner mit ihren Ermittlungen. Sie betreten unterirdische Gänge und verlassene Inseln und stoßen dabei auf einsame Seelen und befremdliche Familiengeheimnisse.

Sixteen-year-old Robin lives with his single father in the Victorian Alps where they run a snowmobile hire business. Robin lives in fear of his bullying father and believes that it was his (Robin's) fault that his mother left them when he was a baby, which is why his father hates him and is the cause of all his problems. Robin has a mental condition - a fear of fear. As events unfold he runs from his father, he runs from the girl he loves, he runs into trouble, he runs from himself.