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The first in a series of action-packed novellas set in Ancient Rome introducing Pavo, a novice gladiator, and featuring Simon Scarrow's ongoing soldier character Optio Macro. It is AD 41. The savage Gaul Britomaris has defeated the best of the Roman gladiators in the arena. Now a young volunteer...

Once again, the plumbing at Tawcester Towers is causing consternation for the Dowager Duchess, so - unusually for her - she gives her blessing for Blotto to take part in the 'Great Road Race' in his beloved Lagonda... so long as he wins. The first prize of 10,000 pre-War sovereigns will help towards repairing the leaky ancestral home. Blotto elects to take chauffeur Corky Froggett as his spare mechanic, while Twinks is despatched by her mother to the Highlands, to paint water colours and bag herself a wealthy husband.

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER! 'Scarrow's Berlin is sharply drawn with closely observed detail, a place that reeks of threat and fear - and not just from the Gestapo' Financial Times 'Gripping, with an electric atmosphere and cracking pace' Sun Berlin. 1940. Hitler's rule casts a menacing...

1928, Paris. Um menino é encontrado à beira da morte e acolhido por uma bondosa família. Gentil, precoce e talentoso, ele se adapta muito bem ao novo lar, e a família lhe proporciona uma vida com a qual ele jamais havia sonhado. Entretanto, ele se recusa a dizer uma única palavra sobre sua verdadeira identidade. Ao se tornar um rapaz, descobrindo o amor e estudando no prestigiado Conservatório de Paris, ele quase consegue esquecer os horrores de seu passado e a promessa que fez. Mas, na Europa da década de 1930, um mal vem crescendo e se alastrando, e ninguém mais está a salvo.

Die unter großer Mühsal eroberte Provinz Britannien ist ein Stachel im Fleisch des römischen Imperiums. Einheimische Rebellengruppen hören nicht auf, erbitterten Widerstand zu leisten, und schmieden Allianzen gegen ihren gemeinsamen Feind. Zugleich bereichern sich auf römischer Seite gierige Verwalter auf Kosten der darbenden Bevölkerung. In dieser aufgeheizten Stimmung entsendet das Imperium zwei seiner erfahrensten Krieger: Erneut stehen Präfekt Cato und Centurio Macro den Rebellen Seite an Seite gegenüber.

Fuori da qui è un podcast settimanale per tutti quelli che vogliono uscire dalla bolla, quelli che sono stanchi del sovranismo delle notizie e vogliono aprire gli occhi per accorgersi di cosa succede intorno a noi. Fuori da qui è per chi ha uno sguardo curioso sul mondo e vuole capire di cosa si discute fuori dei nostri confini. Fuori da qui è un podcast di Chora News, condotto da Simone Pieranni, con Mario Calabresi, Cecilia Sala, Francesca Milano, Guido Brera e tanti ospiti che ci daranno il loro contribuito per allargare i nostri orizzonti. FUORI DA QUI è un podcast di Chora News, ...

Uma mulher enigmática pode ser a chave para o grande mistério que Pa Salt deixou. Cada uma das seis irmãs D’Aplièse seguiu uma jornada incrível para descobrir sua ascendência, mas elas ainda têm uma pergunta sem resposta: quem é e onde está a sétima irmã? Elas têm só duas pistas: o endereço de um vinhedo e o desenho de um anel incomum, com esmeraldas dispostas em forma de estrela. A busca pela irmã desaparecida vai levá-las numa viagem pelo mundo–Nova Zelândia, Canadá, Inglaterra, França e Irlanda–unindo-as em sua missão de finalmente completar a família.

The spectrum of all of human life, as portrayed in the poem, will unfold with breathtaking variety, drama, thought, and beauty: In the middle of the journey of our life / I found myself in a dark wood, where the straight path was lost. The process of listening to Dante’s Comedy is a journey into not just literature but into the mysteries of human nature and its capacity for unhappiness and happiness, folly and wisdom, rejection and wonder over the miracles of creation and existence.

Giorgio ha paura. Dei temporali, del fischio del faro, dei lupi, e anche di suo padre che da quando è tornato dalla guerra quasi non gli parla più. Riparato nel suo mondo sulle colline, troverà il coraggio di inforcare la bicicletta e spingersi fino al mare per amore di Marianna. Lungo il viaggio, notte dopo notte, farà un’amicizia speciale e si prenderà cura di un animale ferito. Inizierà a vedere il padre con occhi diversi e a prendere decisioni, perché è arrivato il tempo di dare forma ai sogni.

We have all been hurt. You may still be feeling the pain of childhood abuse or neglect, the sting of rejection or abandonment, the shame of prejudice or ridicule. You may have already come far in healing your wounds. But until you can let go of anger, grudges, resentment, and the desire to punish your offender, those wounds will continue to hold you back from loving, giving and living fully.

All eight series of the comedy drama series set in a Donegal town in the 1950s and '60s 'Christopher Fitz-Simon's writing is a delicious mix of gentle and sharp' The Guardian Ireland in the fifties, and the days of mass tourism and indoor plumbing have not yet come to rural Co. Donegal. But in...

Aujourd'hui, ce tueur en série de jeunes femmes vient de s'évader, et il hante de nouveau la lande. Une menace plane sur ceux qui ont été autrefois mêlés à l'enquête, obligeant Hunter à sortir de sa retraite pour affronter des ombres du passé. Avant qu'elles ne l'engloutissent...

Nick is coming home for Christmas, and he only wants two things: 1) a cup of coffee, hot enough to reglaze the inside of his ceramic mug. 2) not to see his far-too-gorgeous, far-too-forbidden stepsister. But it's none other than his stepsister opening the door to welcome him home, and there's not enough hot coffee in the world to distract Nick from how much he's tempted to make Nora his own...

An unparalleled practical training tool for investment analysis, On the Hunt for Great Companies helps listeners move beyond using rules of thumb for companies or investment hypotheses based on broad-level pattern recognition. Listeners will learn how to assess all the essential traits of a good business, including passionate management, staying power, abnormal reinvestment options, low dependency risk, and to identify emerging quality. This book is supported by a wealth of real-world examples, both contemporary and historical, and true business stories and anecdotes.

A look at how to overcome common difficulties and maintain a loving relationship with an AS partner. Although having Asperger Syndrome (AS) can make romantic relations difficult, having a fulfilling relationship with an Asperger man is certainly not impossible. A woman in love with a man with AS...

Sin by Zakhar Prilepin is a novel-in-stories about Zakharka, a young Russian navigating love, family, and mortality against the backdrop of post-perestroika Russia. Through fragmented episodes of his life, Zakharka’s journey reflects on the power of human resilience amid hardship. Zakhar Prilepin’s Sin captures the essence of a turbulent era in post-perestroika Russia, as experienced through the eyes of Zakharka, a young man whose life unfolds in a series of vignettes.

When Ivy Leavold is left destitute by her brother's death, she is taken in by her cousin's brooding, tortured widower—Julian Markham. Handsome and possessive, it's not long before Ivy falls for him. But Mr. Markham has dark secrets, secrets that may put Ivy in danger...

D’abord engagé pour retrouver le chat d’une voisine, le détective DEAD tombe par hasard sur une sordide scène de crime. Jack le Chatouilleur, le plus célèbre des meurtriers de la ville, a encore frappé. Le jeune détective devra enchaîner les déductions pour traîner l’assassin devant la justice ! Mais tu le sais déjà... Ça ne se passera pas tout à fait comme prévu !

In the aftermath of a bioengineered plague that wiped out all life on Earth, Jupiter's Europa colony has become the last bastion of human civilization, and it's Lt. Ryan Braeder's job to keep what remains of his species alive. With food and supplies dwindling, he has no choice but to take his last ships on a perilous journey to a dead colony on Ceres in a desperate bid to find provisions and replacement parts.

Between dusk and dawn on the night of March 24-25, 1944, a small army of Allied soldiers crawled through tunnels in Germany in a covert operation the likes of which the Third Reich had never seen. The prison break from Stalag Luft III in Eastern Germany was the largest of its kind in the Second World War. Seventy-nine Allied soldiers and airmen made it outside the wire - but only three made it outside Nazi Germany. Fifty were executed by the Gestapo.