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Un jeune homme doué d'une mémoire absolue. Cinq trop courtes secondes, qui suffisent à faire basculer sa vie. Des actes innommables, un besoin salvateur de vengeance. Une cruelle agonie et, au bout de cet interminable tunnel, une lumière. Une âme hantée, que Dieu et le Diable ne sont pas les seuls à se disputer. Certains monstres n'ont pas de conscience. D'autres s'arrangent pour faire taire la leur à jamais...

Écrite en 1940, cette nouvelle érotique, inventive, exotique, raconte les émois d'une sensualité sans tabou, dans ses félicités, ses troubles, ses ambiguïtés, ses extases où le cœur bat à l'unisson du sexe. Une écoute fascinante.

Samantha une fois de plus battue par Léna décide de se débarrasser de son cheval Bonbon au profit de Star IV, un un crack de compétition ! Apprenant cela, Léna et ses amis s'enquièrent du sort de Bonbon. Samantha va le refiler au 'club de la plage' qui fait des balades pour touristes. Anaïs est épouvantée : ce truc là c'est l'usine, les chevaux travaillent toute la journée, sept jours sur sept ! Léna lance alors un défi à Samantha : à la prochaine compétition, si Mistral bat son Star IV, Samantha s'engage à reprendre Bonbon et jure de le garder. Samantha accepte le défi, sûre de son fait.

Avalon was the flagship of the Castle Federation in the last war, now 20 years past. The first of the deep space carriers, no other warship in the fleet holds as many honors or has recorded as many kills. No other warship in the fleet is as old. Accepting the inevitable, the Federation Space Navy has decided to refit her and send her on a tour of the frontier, showing the flag to their allies and enemies as a reminder of her glory - and then decommission her for good.

Que cachent la silhouette et la voix apaisante d'Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, si connu de tous ? Un entretien unique où raisonne la "petite musique de nuit" secrète de cet écrivain hors-norme. Auteur fécond, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt tient une place prédominante dans le paysage littéraire depuis plus de vingt ans. Romans ("Ulysse from Bagdad"), récits ("Oscar et la dame rose"), nouvelles ("Odette Toulemonde"), pièces de théâtre ("Le Visiteur")... il s'est essayé à de nombreuses formes artistiques.

I did a bad, bad thing. Thanks to a blank in my memory, I'm not sure what that thing was, but it was horrible enough to get me locked up in the mental ward for seven years. Horrible enough that my little sister won't even speak to me. But when I'm released back into a town determined to rub my unknown sins in my face, the past isn't the only thing that's haunting me. The four "imaginary" friends who made my childhood bearable barge into my life in a very real way.

Carving out a living in the Deathlands is no easy feat. To most, the only thing that matters is one more day spent above ground. To the man known as Trader, the only thing that matters is the bottom line. In a mutie-filled, irradiated wasteland, Trader and crew set out to find the scavvie Marsh Folsom. Stories going around say that Folsom has knowledge of an underground cache with a legendary bounty.

Google se prend pour Dieu : il veut "augmenter" l'homme et tuer la mort... pour les plus riches. Les autres deviendront les "chimpanzés du futur". Google considère la vie privée comme une anomalie et la surveillance comme un désagrément inévitable. Google milite pour la viande sans viande et la voiture sans conducteur. Google, champion des paradis fiscaux, exerce un pouvoir totalitaire : celui de faire vivre ou mourir les sites internet qui le concurrencent. Google est le leader de l'intelligence artificielle, qui pourra décréter un jour que l'homme est inutile.

On the fast track at a Philadelphia consulting firm, Abigail McKenna has put her personal life on hold, content to focus on her professional success. But when she’s suddenly laid off, Abby finds herself with a dwindling savings account and no promising job prospects. So when a letter arrives holding the solution to all her financial problems, Abby is relieved but saddened: her dear Aunt Leila has passed away, naming Abby the sole beneficiary of her majestic Victorian estate in North Carolina. But Abby is in for a few surprises. 

Amours, amitiés, mystères... Palisades Park n'a rien à envier à Wisteria Lane ! Les habitants de Palisades Park se connaissent désormais bien. Quoique... Les mystères s'épaississent dans la résidence. Qui dégrade ainsi les lieux et dans quel but ? Et que se trame-t-il dans l'appartement...

My whole world changed when I stepped inside the academy. Nothing is right about this place or the other students in it. Here I am, a mere mortal among gods...or monsters. I still can't decide which of these warring factions I belong to, if I belong at all. I only know the one thing that unites them is their hatred of me. Then there's Jaxon Vega. A vampire with deadly secrets who hasn't felt anything for a hundred years. But there's something about him that calls to me, something broken in him that somehow fits with what's broken in me. Which could spell death for us all.

In The Other Animals, a worm breaks up with a snail, a vulture contemplates the act of killing, a whale falls in love with a song, and more. This funny, moving collection of stories - written by a crew of scientists, literary writers, and comics, and informed by animal behavioral science - explores what animal perspectives can show humans about the world.

After the publication of his New York Times best-selling book, The Lean Startup, entrepreneur and author Eric Ries traveled the world helping companies of every size adopt the Lean Startup approach in order to become more nimble and experimental no matter what their mission. The Leader’s Guide collects and distills the practical, results-oriented advice Ries has dispensed to entrepreneurs, executives, and leaders at early-stage startups, blue chip corporations, and massive federal government agencies.

Contains books one and two of the The Titan series, a litRPG gamelit adventure. Trapped in his own body by a debilitating medical condition, Xavier Lee seeks reprieve from his giant-sized problems through full immersion into the game world of Nova Terra. Billed as the first true alternate reality, Nova Terra runs parallel to the real world and promises to fulfill the fantasies and desires of those who dare plunge into its mysterious depths. In order to adjust to his new life of quests, skill mastery, and magic, Xavier will have to forget everything he knows. 

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Metaxas is a scrupulous chronicler and has an eye for a good story. . . . full, instructive, and pacey.” —The Washington Post From #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas comes a brilliant and inspiring biography of the most influential man in modern...

We spend 93% of our lives indoors, under artificial light, staring at screens. Digital saturation turns your hours into what Dr. John La Puma calls "ultraprocessed time": stripped of the natural signals that regulate sleep, hormones, attention, and metabolism. The result is inflammation, burnout, brain fog, impaired immunity, and metabolic dysfunction. Your risk for heart disease and diabetes rise. Burnout is not psychological. It is not willpower. It is indoor confinement.

Savva is a filthy bratva beast, as cruel as he is charming and as brutal as he is gorgeous. When I took over my late father's biker bar, I also took over the payments he was making to Savva, the leader of a powerful mafia family operating on the edge of Las Vegas. But Savva couldn't be satisfied with money alone. He wanted more. He spilled into my life like a dark, inescapable shadow, stealing my dignity and drowning me in his sin. But his twisted promises and dark desires aren't enough to convince me to fall for him. Neither are his whiskey kisses and his iron abs.

Crashing into my brothers' best friends was a mistake. Letting them stay might be an even bigger one. After I rear-ended their truck, I thought I'd just get a lecture and be done. But when Dean, Reed, and Lennon decided to move onto our ranch to help out, things got complicated fast. They're not just here to work—they're here to keep an eye on me, whether I like it or not. Dean's gruff attitude could freeze over Hell—especially when he calls me reckless. He made it clear after the accident that he thinks I need supervision.

Brought to life by narrator Kevin R. Free with sound effects and music, this The Very Hungry Caterpillar audiobook includes a special read-along track of Eric Carle narrating his all-time classic story. One of The Atlantic’s 65 Essential Children’s Books One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was...

From the author of the genre-breaking international TikTok sensation Butcher & Blackbird comes the second book in the Ruinous Love Trilogy - a hate-to-love dark romantic comedy packed with danger, chaos, and heat. 'Brynne is a master weaver of words in this dark, decadent and delicious story of...