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Making something off-limits will always make that thing more appealing. Jules Warren, my sister’s best friend, was no different. She has been the leading lady in every fantasy I’ve had, since I was a teenager. There was no way I was turning her down when she invited me into her room. I was given the weekend to make my dreams come true. The ramifications, however, will last a lifetime. Keeping a secret is one thing. Living with the lie is impossible.

As the mechanic for Blackbridge Security, when I make a mistake, things don’t work properly. Correcting that mistake is the only way to get things operational. I meet issues in my personal life with the same mindset. How was I to know the woman I’ve been flirting with at the gym is the same woman I called a noise complaint on? I got her kicked out of her condo. My first response: Move in with me. When she confessed to having three kids, it was too late to back down.

O rei de Deriabar caçava a cavalo em suas terras. Ele perseguiu seu alvo por longas horas com ardor e determinação. Mas estava escurecendo e a criatura conseguiu fugir na escuridão da floresta. O rei, abatido, desceu do seu cavalo para descansar. Mas ele logo avistou uma luz cintilando entre as árvores no meio da noite... Uma enorme criatura estava assando um boi inteiro sobre uma fogueira e atrás dela havia uma criança chorando e gritando aos pés de sua mãe amarrada!

Guiado pelas palavras de um profeta, um rei reza aos céus para ter herdeiros, come cinquenta sementes de uma romã e compartilha a cama com cinquenta mulheres. Todas elas engravidam, exceto uma! Muito zangado, o rei envia essa mulher para o seu irmão, mas logo descobrem que ela também está esperando um bebê.

Após uma infância feliz ao lado de sua mãe, um lindo cavalo preto é usado nas carruagens de uma família rica. Mas quando esse animal sofre uma fratura, ele rapidamente é considerado incapaz e passa de mão em mão... Sempre empenhado em fazer seu melhor, ele logo descobre a verdadeira natureza do ser humano.

Certo dia andando na floresta, o pobre lenhador Ali Babá escutou a frase que mudará sua vida para sempre: "Abre-te, Sésamo!" Com essa fórmula mágica, ele conseguiu abrir uma caverna misteriosa... Ali Babá mal conseguia acreditar nos seus próprios olhos: a caverna estava lotada de tesouros roubados! Mas como o lenhador conseguirá levar as riquezas e escapar da fúria dos quarenta ladrões?

Um velho marinheiro se instala na estalagem dos pais de Jim Hawkins. Ele parece estar escondendo alguma coisa... Quando os piratas atacam a pousada, Jim foge e leva consigo o que o capitão estava escondendo: um mapa do tesouro! É assim que a aventura do jovem Jim começa em uma jornada cheia de surpresas.

The Wayfarer stands on the rim of insanity. Forgetting everything. Everyone. He doesn’t know when the forgetting began, but the Shadow does. A doppelganger wreathed in darkness; a figure only he can see; it claims to know both why he is losing his mind, and the way to restore it. Wary, desperate, with what seems no other way open to him, the Wayfarer submits himself to the Shadow, its warning compelling him forward:

Gaige Ward, acquisition expert for Blackbridge Security, obtains things for the team. As far as your mind can take you is how far he can go. If it exists, he can get his hands on it. If he can’t, he’ll find someone who can. He never fails. As with all things when growing in popularity, Blackbridge is also taking on scrutiny. His boss, in an attempt to counter being called misogynistic and discriminatory against women, needs a female with the ability to handle the same tasks his guys can.

Molly is 10 and her life is about to change dramatically. During a tumultuous and unexpected experience at a new school, she learns that she has to find her own strength to carry on. This is a story of how it feels to be bullied and the inner transformation that occurs. It’s about best friends and frenemies. And it’s about being vulnerable and the power of our own minds to build us up and see us through tough times. Molly’s quest for authentic friendship, love, and acceptance will remind us all about the humanity of youth.

Allen Parsons keeps having recurring dreams of a summer camp where he has the perfect life, but the problem is he keeps waking up to his awful real life. He goes on a journey to find a way to stay in The Dream World forever....

When we were young, Samantha Anderson was the girl down the street. For as long as I remember, she’s been my partner in crime, in adventures, and in almost everything. Sami is fun and sexy, my greatest confidant, and my best friend. From early on, we vow that our relationship will never change - through thick and thin, we’ll remain always and forever in the friend zone. We will not cross that line. After all, I’m not a forever kind of guy. Then that line blurs. We amend our agreement. Best friends become friends with benefits.

Para o centenário de nascimento do mais proeminente economista brasileiro, o audiolivro Celso Furtado, 100 anos: pensamento e ação resgata os principais elementos da sua biografia, do seu pensamento e das suas atividades.

One moment of recklessness will change their worlds Smart. Responsible. That's seventeen-year-old Breanna's role in her large family, and heaven forbid she put a toe out of line. Until one night of shockingly un-Breanna-like behavior puts her into a vicious cyber-bully's line of fire and brings...

Solo credere in sé stessi porta davvero lontano. Andrea è sempre più vicina al suo sogno. Il secondo anno al Longjoy College, una delle scuole di giornalismo più prestigiose al mondo, sta per iniziare e non riesce ancora a credere di aver avuto una simile opportunità. Eppure, quando varca la soglia dell'antico edificio lasciandosi alle spalle i canali e le calli di Venezia, capisce che per lei sarà ancora più dura. Per lei che è lì solo grazie a una borsa di studio che deve mantenere a tutti i costi. Per lei così impacciata e introversa.

Todos os anos, desde 1978, Warren Buffett escreve aos acionistas de seu conglomerado, a Berkshire Hathaway, apresentando um relato do período que passou. Suas cartas expõem com clareza e concisão a filosofia e a estratégia com que Buffett conduz sua holding, avaliada em mais de 600 bilhões de dólares. Este livro traz uma cuidadosa seleção de trechos de cartas feita por Lawrence Cunningham, professor da Universidade George Washington e profundo conhecedor da obra de Buffett.

Beyond the Backside of God is the poetic storytelling of a journey through loss of faith. It is akin to that found in the writings of John of the Cross. The traveler moves out of the traditional village of god belief through the dark nights of sense, mind, and soul into the terrifying void. A miracle happens! Void merges with liberating plentitude from where the traveler is lifted to a oneness with the source of all that is. What began as a journey of despair becomes a journey of love.

Leadership is a noble calling that requires courage. It is not for the faint of heart. Stepping forward and putting yourself on the line takes a toll. Success lies in going inward to explore and expand your emotional intelligence, which is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. The end result is thriving relationships which are at the core of great leadership.

Lies ruin lives. Ignacio Torres, the translator for Blackbridge Security, has told his fair share and then some. He lied more than once to Tinley Holland when they were teens. Told her he didn’t love her. Told her he could live without her. Told her what they shared didn’t mean a thing. He’s lived with those lies, lived with the loss of her for over a decade.

In this book, you will see what people are doing every day, consciously or unconsciously, and how to recognize it faster. The human being is a mysterious object. You cannot know their correct intentions toward you completely, but this will help to teach you a few techniques to read their minds through their body language and actions.