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Après quatre années à être ballotée de foyer en foyer suite à la mort tragique de ses parents, Ruby est recueillie par son oncle et sa tante à l'âge de 12 ans. Hélas, elle est victime de leurs sévices durant près d'une décennie. C'est le jour de sa majorité qu'elle prend la décision de fuir la « maison de l'horreur », comme elle l'appelle. Mais ce à quoi Ruby ne s'attendait pas, c'est qu'elle allait quitter les ténèbres, pour sombrer dans bien pire encore... Kade, 28 ans, est un homme sans pitié, et surtout avec ceux qui tentent de le duper.

Un thriller psychologique déroutant de Freida McFadden, l'autrice du best-seller La femme de ménage, lu par un trio de comédiens ! Un thriller psychologique déroutant de Freida McFadden, l'auteur du best-seller La femme de ménage ! Eve Bennett, une professeure de mathématiques du lycée Casham, mène une vie ordinaire qui est un jour perturbée par Addie, l'une de ses élèves. Les rumeurs racontent que l'adolescente aurait entretenu une liaison l'année précédente avec un professeur.

Some people are born boring. Some live boring. Some even die boring. Fred managed to do all three, and when he woke up as a vampire, he did so as a boring one. Timid, socially awkward, and plagued by self-esteem issues, Fred has never been the adventurous sort. One fateful night, Fred reconnects with an old friend at his high school reunion. This rekindled relationship sets off a chain of events thrusting him right into the chaos that is the parahuman world.

Au royaume d’Argalh, dans le Duché de Noshaïa, la jeune Eléa rêve de chevaliers et d’aventures. Elle devient l’apprentie de l’intransigeante Maistre Ecuyer Maï-Lô. Pour parfaire sa formation, elle entre au château ducal, où le séduisant chevalier de Tuhr devient son référent. À travers les entraînements équestres et les jeux de l’amour, la jeune femme s’épanouit. Mais sa relation avec le chevalier est révélée et le Seigneur de la Province de la Licorne Blanche s’oppose à la validation de la fin de son apprentissage.

Convertie à l'islam, Mélodie rencontre sur Facebook le chef français d'une brigade islamiste. En quarante-huit heures, il "tombe amoureux" d'elle, l'appelle nuit et jour, la presse de venir faire son djihad en Syrie et dans la foulée la demande en mariage, lui faisant miroiter une vie paradisiaque... De "chat" Facebook en conversation Skype, Mélodie se prend au jeu et commence à préparer secrètement son départ. Des jeunes Européennes comme Mélodie, chaque semaine plus nombreuses à se laisser embrigader via Internet, l'auteur de ce livre en connaît des dizaines : c'est elle, Anna Erelle, qui se cache en réalité derrière le profil de "Mélodie".

À CHAQUE INSTANT, DES OBJETS ET DES GENS DISPARAISSENT MYSTÉRIEUSEMENT. Où atterrissent les choses que l'on égare chaque jour ? Ce trousseau de clés qu'on pensait avoir glissé au fond de son sac, ou ce livre qu'on jurerait avoir laissé sur sa table de chevet en s'endormant. Parfois, ce sont des personnes que l'on perd de vue, comme si elles s'étaient évaporées... Et si ces objets et ces gens n'avaient pas été perdus, mais volés par des créatures avides, venues d'un autre monde pour arracher des morceaux du nôtre : les croquemitaines.

The latest groundbreaking tome from Tim Ferriss, the number-one New York Times best-selling author of The 4-Hour Workweek. For the last two years, I've interviewed more than 200 world-class performers for my podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show. The guests range from super celebs (Jamie Foxx, Arnold Schwarzenegger, etc.) and athletes (icons of powerlifting, gymnastics, surfing, etc.) to legendary Special Operations commanders and black-market biochemists. For most of my guests, it’s the first time they’ve agreed to a two-to-three-hour interview.

Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys. And Jack’s newest toy - the Christmas Pig (DP’s annoying replacement) - has a daring plan: Together they’ll embark on a magical journey to seek something lost and to save the best friend Jack has ever known....

Amaya rejoint Londres en espérant écrire une nouvelle page de son histoire - une qui ne sera pas tachée de sang et d'horreur. Mais son arrivée ne se déroule pas comme prévu. Elle se retrouve à devoir cohabiter avec Hunter Bamford, le meilleur ami de son grand frère, un brillant neurochirurgien un peu... particulier. Un homme qui contrôle au millimètre près le moindre aspect de sa vie. Et qui lui est interdit en tout point.

Je traîne ma grosse couverte jusque dans le salon et je m’écrase en bobettes sur mon vieux sofa moelleux. Je scrolle Instagram: des gens qui brunchent, des gens qui cuisinent santé, des gens qui gravissent des montagnes, des gens qui lisent, des gens qui se promènent en amoureux dans le Vieux-Port. Moi, mes cheveux gras, mon haleine de cheval et mon trait d’eye-liner d’y a deux jours, on se sent soudainement pas pire pathétiques.

When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as unpredictably as it arose, leaving all kinds of paranormal problems in its wake. Kate Daniels is a down-on-her-luck mercenary who makes her living cleaning up these magical problems. But when Kate’s guardian is murdered, her quest for justice draws her into a power struggle between two strong factions within Atlanta’s magic circles.

Bristlebrook is up in smoke, my brutes are dead, and Sam’s camp is a powder keg begging for a flame. Injured and furious over their losses, the surviving hunters are preoccupied with their own problems. Their factions and allegiances. Their internal wars and pissing contests. The new world they want to forge. They don’t look twice at their meek little captive.

She might not have a famous name, funding, or her family’s support, but Katarina Shaw has always known that she was destined to become an Olympic skater. When she meets Heath Rocha, a lonely kid stuck in the foster care system, their instant connection makes them a formidable duo on the ice. Clinging to skating—and each other—to escape their turbulent lives, Kat and Heath go from childhood sweethearts to champion ice dancers, captivating the world with their scorching chemistry, rebellious style, and roller-coaster relationship.

Explanation - conveying meaning - is an art. And the BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, is something of a master of the form. In this book, Ros shares the secrets he has learned from years of working in high-pressure newsrooms, identifying the ten elements of a good explanation and the seven steps you need to take to express yourself as persuasively and accurately as possible.

Xavier Kingston’s life is turned upside down when his nemesis and business rival, Sierra Windsor, suddenly begins to show interest in a man that isn’t him. Certain he’s at risk of losing his chance with her forever, Xavier offers the Windsors a deal they cannot refuse: a merger between his company and Windsor Real Estate. On one condition: Sierra must marry him.

As a deep-sea death-dealer, Enna Valomir's life is simple: kill the siren, deliver the body, collect the reward. There's just one problem. Enna owes a mermaid her life, and in the cutthroat waters of the Abyss, that's a lifelong blood oath of service. When the mermaid orders her to kill the Abyssal Princess, Enna is pulled into an impersonation scheme with no choice but to infiltrate a gaudy surface court and help the mermaid win the heart—and throne—of its unwitting future king.

As a genetic experiment and personal guard to one of the Originals, Alexia has always known her purpose. Keep her Original safe. Ensure the city of Tau remains hidden amongst the depths of the ocean. And destroy any and all undine who try to make those jobs difficult. Fortis has always known he was going to die early. His wife had seen a prophecy of his death in great detail, so he knows the exact moment he will expire. Which means he isn't afraid. Fate can not be changed, not even by the warrior woman who captures his attention. After all, he knows the hour and circumstances of his death.

I spent the night with a complete stranger. Now, he thinks I'm a puck bunny. So, imagine my shame when I find out he's my new boss and I'm moving into his guest house… as his son's nanny. Okay, just because Atlanta Fire's star center knows how to handle his stick doesn't mean I'm going to let him out of the penalty box. Sebastian Blue is a walking mistake in a hockey jersey. Sinful smirk? You bet. Dedicated single dad? Of course. Relationship phobic? Just my luck. But he's eager to become my knight in shining skates…

Nora Bailey is a mess, on and off stage. A good kind of mess. The kind of mess that kisses the first person she sees after finding her ex cheating on her. Fake dating Wes, the boy who has been annoying her since they could speak, was not in the script that she's been writing for her life. But she's a romantic. And she knows there's nothing better than a good plot twist.

Grace is determined to host the perfect old-fashioned Christmas for her new family—complete with Santa and elves in tights. Meanwhile, Sabre is determined to give Grace what her ex-husband never could: unwavering faith and support, proving why he's the man she deserves. Grizz can't seem to walk away from Meredith, even though they're both healing from shared trauma. They're discovering how to love each other again, but how can you help the one you love when you know so little about their pain?