Résultats pour "Hearts" dans Psychologie

Élève à la section danse de la Juilliard School, un prestigieux conservatoire situé à New York, Ally Owen compte bien atteindre son plus grand objectif : réussir le concours d'entrée pour intégrer le corps de ballet de l'Opéra de Paris. Ambitieuse et motivée, elle veut mettre toutes les chances de son côté pour réaliser ce rêve qui la berce depuis l'enfance.

This new translation of Clarice Lispector's sensational first book tells the story of a middle class woman's life from childhood through an unhappy marriage and its dissolution to transcendence. Near to the Wild Heart, published in Rio de Janeiro in 1943, introduced Brazil to what one writer called "Hurricane Clarice": a 23-year-old girl who wrote her first book in a tiny rented room and then baptized it with a title taken from Joyce.

Ally a découvert la vérité. Et cette bombe lâchée au milieu d'un repas a réduit en cendres ses espérances. Pour elle, c'est l'altercation de trop, son cœur malmené par le chanteur en a assez. Profondément blessée, la jeune danseuse s'efforce d'oublier l'impétueux leader des Chainless et de se recentrer sur son but de toujours : la danse. Avec sa candidature envoyée à l'Opéra de Paris, elle touche enfin son rêve ultime du bout des doigts. De son côté, Chester, occupé à promouvoir le nouvel album de son groupe de rock, n'a pas dit son dernier mot.

"Hillier's plotting is everything you want in this novel — thoughtfully crafted and finely paced with enough hooks to keep you in a state of anticipation...January LaVoy has the vocal versatility to give distinct voices to all the key characters." — NJ.com Jennifer Hillier's Jar of Hearts is...

Three lives. Three obsessions. One deadly reckoning. Kristen’s world is in free fall. Frazzled but fierce, she’s clinging to her baby and the fragile hope of a future. But guilt is dragging her down. And Logan, her nightmare, is closer than ever. Jake has already crossed the line. The violence owns him now. Volatile. Reckless. He tears through anything in his path. His love for Kristen burns bright. But it’s burning everything else to ash.

Brought to you by Penguin. Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, and Logan Mountstuart's - stretching across the twentieth century - is a rich tapestry of both. As a writer who finds inspiration with Hemingway in Paris and Virginia Woolf in London, as a spy recruited by Ian Fleming and...

I stand at the front door and meticulously check my reflection in the glass. I must look perfect to meet Lou's new boyfriend. I haven't been invited but best friends don't require invitations, right? Her presence has always been a constant, demanding focus in my life. Now, however, it's evolving into something deeper, with unsettling imitations and intrusive encroachments into every aspect of my world. The struggle to create distance only seems to intensify Donna's attachment, Pulling her dangerously closer.

In this widely acclaimed modern classic, Graham Greene delves deep into character to tell the dramatic, suspenseful story of a good man’s conflict between passion and faith. A police commissioner in a British-governed, war-torn West African state, Scobie is bound by the strictest integrity and...

Why does success still leave me feeling empty? What would happen if I finally listened to my heart instead of everyone else's expectations? As friendships deepen and long-buried truths begin to surface, they discover something they come to call The Heart Library—a place of profound wisdom, courage, and unconditional love that exists within every human being. For a few unforgettable days, they experience what life feels like when fear no longer makes the decisions.

“Will consume any reader who picks it up.” —Ron Charles, The Washington Post A brilliant and riveting story of ambition, love, family secrets, and unintended consequences, from “bold storyteller” (The New Yorker) and two-time Booker Prize nominee Sunjeev Sahota Nayan Olak keeps seeing...

Her Frozen Heart is a thrilling mystery from Lulu Taylor, top ten bestselling author of The Snow Rose. Caitlyn, there's something I have to tell you. About Sara. Caitlyn thinks her marriage to Patrick is a success. For one thing, he is one of the few people not to fall head over heels for her...

Charles Marlow recounts his adventures into the Congo and into the brutality of British colonialism...

Nach einer überraschenden Trennung findet sich Misty unversehens in ihrem alten Kinderzimmer in Brighton wieder. Auf einer Dating-App lernt sie Christopher kennen - klug, charmant - aber in einer offenen Beziehung. Eigentlich ein No-Go für Misty, doch weil sofort eine heftige Anziehung da ist, machen sie einen Deal: Sechs Wochen treffen sie sich unverbindlich und ohne Drama. Einfach, damit Misty wieder ins Dating-Game kommt. Doch dann verschwimmen die Grenzen.

A fabulous drama of the Campion family, struggling to stay together as World War Two rages over Liverpool Lou Campion has joined the WAAFs, against the wishes of her parents and twin sister Sasha. Lou's always been a rebel, but now finds that if she wants to succeed she'll have to follow...

Er kann sie nicht retten, aber er inspiriert sie, sich selbst zu retten ... Wie Feuer und Wasser: Opposite-Attract-Romance – so stürmisch wie das Meer. Wofür lohnt es sich zu kämpfen? Die talentierte Musikstudentin Clara fühlt oft eine bohrende Einsamkeit. Zusammen mit dem riesigen Erwartungsdruck droht sie, daran zu zerbrechen. In einer Klinik sucht sie therapeutische Hilfe – und findet dort im Lonely-Hearts-Club Gleichgesinnte, die sich gegenseitig Halt geben. Dann trifft sie Milly. Für sein letztes Schuljahr zieht er als Gastschüler in Claras Elternhaus an der rauen französischen Küste ein.

Victorian, rural Sussex. When headstrong daughter of a rector, Constance Timothy, receives a flurry of gifts in pretty little boxes from the charming, smouldering student doctor Smith Williams, her whole family anticipates a future betrothal. Yet beneath the exquisite pastel lids and satin bows lie macabre secrets that entice Constance into a private world of obsession and darkness, where morality becomes blurred, loyalties are tested and unthinkable acts are possible.

Sydney, Australia. Charlie Cooper needs more time with his family. With his transfer out of homicide to a quieter station fast approaching, the weary detective's only regret is the decade-long serial killer case he couldn't crack. But when he's called to one last murder scene, Cooper can't believe the victim is the perp he's been chasing for years. Certain the sociopath's latest abductee still lives, the desperate cop races to find her before the clock runs out.

Stevie, a recovering alcoholic and kitchen manager of Chappy’s, a small-chain restaurant, is frantically trying to prevent the people around her from going supernova: her PTSD-suffering veteran son, her uproariously demented parents, the polyglot eccentrics who work in her kitchen, the blind geriatric dog she inherits, and a damaged 5-year-old who landed on her doorstep and might just be her granddaughter. In the tight grip of new corporate owners, Stevie battles corporate’s “restructuring” to save her kitchen.

Heart Like A Bonfire is a confluence of poignant tales from within a hospice company. Based on the author's 13 years as a spiritual care provider and bereavement specialist in a hospice, it explores dying, death, grief, and bereavement from several perspectives, facing these with a blend of gritty honesty and loving spirituality.

Long hailed as one of the greatest novels of the 20th century, Joseph Conrad's tale of one man's descent into the mysterious and deadly Congo jungle to find a messianic ivory trader is a journey into the depths of man's own greed and quest for power. Marlow, our narrator, relates his story of his slow upriver quest to meet the strange and enigmatic Kurtz, who lives isolated in the jungle and is revered by the natives he exploits.