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Invitée dans le Silver District, le quartier le plus riche de la ville, Morrigan doit naviguer dans un monde d'opulence, de secrets mondains, et de sombres vérités familiales qu'elle brûle de découvrir. Soupçonnée implicitement par beaucoup, Morrigan se plonge au cœur d'une enquête pour élucider un meurtre incompréhensible et prouver son innocence. Elle doit aussi faire face à ses pouvoirs de plus en plus puissants et incontrôlables, tout en dissimulant à ses proches un terrible secret.

Morrigane Crow a réussi. Elle a vaincu la malédiction, triomphé de toutes les épreuves et rejoint la Société magique Wundrous. Néanmoins, la découverte de Nevermoor et de son nouveau rôle de Wundereur ne fait que commencer. Alors qu'on lui avait promis amitié, éducation et protection, Morrigane ne rencontre qu’hostilité et méfiance. Tout ce qu'on accepte de lui apprendre est à quel point les Wondersmiths sont méchants.

Le troisième tome tant attendu de "Nevermoor", la série jeunesse phénomène ! Entre ses trop rares cours et les leçons à réviser, Morrigane poursuit son apprentissage et sa découverte des secrets de Nevermoor, et se métamorphose chaque jour un peu plus en une Wundereur accomplie, sans écouter les médisances qui entoure ce puissant don. Hélas, cette apparente tranquillité est de courte durée.

Morrigane Crow est née le jour du Merveillon, ce qui signifie deux choses : 1. Elle est maudite. 2. Elle est condamnée à mourir à minuit le jour de ses onze ans. Son cercueil l'attend. Elle est sauvée "in extremis" par un homme étrange qui l'emmène dans le royaume magique de Nevermoor.

Dive into a collection of thought-provoking short stories that can be seen as modern parables, exploring the complexities of life during the Christmas season. Unlike the typical warm and fuzzy tales associated with this time of year, these narratives reveal the struggles and crises that can arise—both present and looming. Authored by Brady, a journalist, historian, adventure writer, and Episcopal priest, these stories invite you to reflect on the deeper meanings of the holiday. - Summary by Wikipedia and David Wales

Join the millions who have learned how to take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries with their spouses, children, friends, parents, co-workers, and even themselves—in order to live life to the fullest. Do you feel like your life has spiraled out of control? Have you focused so...

Clientes borrachos. Mapaches ladrones. Visitantes de otro mundo... Siendo el encargado del turno nocturno en la gasolinera de veinticuatro horas a las orillas del pueblo, Jack prácticamente ya lo ha visto todo. Eso es hasta que su mejor amigo le confiesa que tiene el cuerpo de un político local escondido en la cajuela de su coche, desatando una cadena de eventos con potencial apocalíptico.

Meet Adrian Mole, a hapless teenager providing an unabashed, pimples-and-all glimpse into adolescent life. Writing candidly about his parents' marital troubles, the dog, and his life as a tortured poet and 'misunderstood intellectual', Adrian's painfully honest diary is still hilarious and compelling reading thirty years after it first appeared.

Learn when to say yes and how to say no in the context of your marriage relationship. In Boundaries in Marriage, Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend, counselors and authors of the New York Times bestseller Boundaries, teach us that healthy boundaries are the property lines that define and protect...

Insights for romance to help you grow in freedom, honesty, and self-control as you pursue healthy dating limits that can lead to a happy marriage. How do you set smart limits on your physical relationship? How much do you get involved financially? And how do you know if you've found your future...

El libro que ha ayudado a más de 4 millones de personas a aprender a decir si con sabiduría y no con libertad para tomar control de su vida. ¿Sientes que tu vida está fuera de control? Tal vez dices que si a todo, cargas con los problemas y emociones de los demás, o confundes ser amoroso...

When Jack’s car breaks down in the middle of a cross-country road trip, the mysterious house at the top of the hill is a beacon of hope. If he can borrow a phone to call for help, he’ll be on his way in no time. But someone - or something - has other plans. Soon, Jack finds himself trapped in a nightmare that defies logic, where a depraved killer on the loose is the least of his problems. Will Jack escape before it’s too late?

A murder in the science lab shatters a woman’s quiet and ordered life when she decides she must solve the crime herself in this entertaining and uplifting mystery. Plenty of people consider Margaret Finch odd. Six-feet-tall and big-boned, she lives alone in a small cabin in the woods, drives a...

Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not well.

Da Morrigan Crow bliver inviteret til Nevermoors velhavende Sølvdistrikt, opdager hun en for hende ukendt verden af rigdom og overflod. Men livet er ikke let for Morrigan, mange nære mistro til hende, efter det blev afsløret, at hun er Wundersmed. Ukendte farer lurer, alligevel kaster Morrigan sig hovedkulds ud i en mordefterforskning, mens hun forsøger at holde sine stadigt voksende wunder-kræfter i skak.

Drunk customers. Shoplifting raccoons. Otherworldly visitors. As night-shift clerk at the 24-hour gas station at the edge of town, Jack has pretty much seen it all. That is, until his best friend reveals the body of a local politician hidden in the trunk of a car, setting off a chain of events with apocalyptic potential. Soon, Jack finds himself entangled in a supernatural conspiracy involving monster hunters, sociopaths, doomsday cultists, and...garden gnomes?

The wounds inflicted by an "unsafe" person can go deep. If you've ever been in a relationship where you were used, abused, or abandoned, then Safe People is for you. It will help you make wise choices in relationships from friendships to romance. You'll discover why good people can get tangled in bad relationships. And you'll learn how to avoid repeating your own mistakes and how to pick safe, healthy people for the friends you make and the company you keep.

The day her children leave home, Eva climbs into bed and stays there. She's had enough - of her kids' carelessness, her husband's thoughtlessness and of the world's general indifference. Brian can't believe his wife is doing this. Who is going to make dinner? But Eva won't budge; and soon she realises to her horror that everyone has been taking her for granted - including herself.

Drunk customers. Shoplifting raccoons. Otherworldly visitors. As night shift clerk at the 24-hour gas station at the edge of town, Jack has pretty much seen it all.

The teen years can be challenging and even scary for parents and those involved with youth. Attitudes and behaviors of the adolescent can be unhealthy for him and for the family. However, good boundaries are the bedrock of not only better relationships, but also maturity, safety, and growth, especially for teens and their parents.