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Humankind's relationship with the wolf is the sum of a spectrum of responses ranging from fear to admiration and affection. Lopez's classic, careful study has won praise from a wide range of reviewers and improved the way books on wild animals are written. Of Wolves and Men explores the uneasy interaction between wolves and civilization over the centuries, and the wolf's prominence in our thoughts about wild creatures. 

As Serious Eats's culinary nerd-in-residence, J. Kenji Lopez-Alt has pondered all these questions and more. Kenji shows that often, conventional methods don't work that well, and home cooks can achieve far better results using new - but simple - techniques. In hundreds of easy-to-make recipes, you will find out how to make foolproof Hollandaise sauce in just two minutes, how to transform one simple tomato sauce into a half dozen dishes, how to make the crispiest, creamiest potato casserole ever conceived, and much more. 

La Psychologie de la Construction est une réflexion humaine, psychologique et philosophique sur le monde de la construction et sur ceux qui bâtissent avec leurs mains, leur esprit et leur dignité.

Do you know that the Olympians weren’t the original immortals? Or that the Goddess Hera restored her virginity each year? The ancient Greeks wove one of the richest and best-preserved collections of stories of all the early civilizations, from the dawn of creation to the bloody siege at Troy.

Written by one of the most revered surfers of his generation, Gerry Lopez's Surf Is Where You Find It is a collection of stories about a lifetime of surfing. But more than that, it is a collection of stories about the lessons learned from surfing. It presents 38 stories about those who have...

Caroline veut faire entrer Astrid, sa nouvelle amie, dans son club de VTT, mais Hugo et Karim ne sont pas d'accord...

Née et élevée dans la secte Les Enfants de Dieu, Lauren Hough est trimballée avec sa famille d'un continent à l'autre, vit dans des foyers surpeuplés et connaît la pauvreté. Les enfants subissent notamment de nombreux abus sexuels lors de « nuits de partage » avec des adultes. À l'âge de 15 ans, Lauren quitte la secte avec sa mère et son frère pour aller vivre chez sa grand-mère au Texas.

Over the course of twenty-five centuries, Buddhism spread from its place of origin in northern India to become a global tradition of remarkable breadth, depth, and richness. Donald S. Lopez Jr. draws on the latest scholarship to construct a detailed and innovative history of Buddhism—not just as a chronology through the centuries or as geographic movement, but as a dense matrix of interconnections.

She didn't blink enough. That was the first thing I noticed when she hired me to paint her. She sat on the velvet chaise in her apartment and she could hold a pose for hours without twitching a muscle. Most models get restless. They need breaks. They need to stretch. She was like a statue carved out of marble. Pale and still and terrifyingly beautiful.

O tão aguardado regresso de Fátima Lopes ao romance. Uma história apaixonante e inspiradora acerca de uma mulher, em busca de um novo sentido para a sua vida. Sofia tinha uma única certeza no coração quando fechou a porta do carro: queria renascer. Sentia-se cansada. Uma série de...

Dive into a raw and unfiltered collection of stories that explore the hidden corners of female desire and the thrill of the forbidden. Each narrative captures a different woman’s honest perspective on power, exhibitionism, and age gaps, all grounded in a deep commitment to heat and mutual consent. These are the explicit, real-life encounters we usually keep to ourselves, told with a stream-of-consciousness intensity that feels like an intimate confession.

One of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life The Life of Milarepa, a biography and a dramatic tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels. A personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a...

Memórias de Martha é uma autobiografia ficcional escrita por Julia Lopes de Almeida. Acompanhamos a trajetória de Martha desde sua infância. Sua vida em um cortiço carioca, no fim do século XIX, e as dificuldades pelas quais passa com sua mãe, viúva, que precisa trabalhar para sustentar a filha. O livro chama atenção para a situação da mulher naquele período e exalta a importância da educação para a conquista de novas oportunidades. São memórias de uma personagem mulher, escritos por mulher, algo extraordinário no tempo em que o romance foi escrito.

Transform your intimate conversations with 300 ready-to-use lines and master the art of seductive communication. This comprehensive guide teaches you exactly what to say and how to say it to drive him wild, using psychological insights paired with practical techniques. Learn the erotic lexicon of desire, anticipation tactics, seduction strategies, and how to create unforgettable passion through words. Whether you're building confidence or perfecting your skills, discover how to captivate his mind, ignite desire, and create electrifying intimate experiences.

Nesta obra a personagem Martha conta sua vida desde a infância, quando morou em um cortiço no Rio de Janeiro e passou dificuldades vivendo com mãe, viúva, que trabalhava para sustentá-la. O livro, publicado em 1899, destaca-se pelo fato de ter sido escrito por uma mulher e tratar de questões femininas, como a dificuldade de se manter sem o casamento. É leitura obrigatória para o exame da Fuvest 2026.

E se você pudesse conhecer toda a Bíblia em apenas alguns dias? O livro A Bíblia em um minuto é a solução que você estava esperando! Este livro revolucionário apresenta cada um dos 1.189 capítulos da Bíblia resumidos em textos concisos de até 300 caracteres, o que é perfeito para nossa era digital.

Río de Janeiro, principios del siglo xx. Argemiro es uno de los hombres más respetados y deseados de la alta sociedad carioca. Rico e influyente, le prometió a su esposa en el lecho de muerte que nunca volvería a casarse. Para evitar toda tentación, cuando la necesidad de educar a su hijita y de poner orden en su hogar lo lleva a contratar a una gobernanta, esta ha de aceptar una condición: jamás se dejará ver por él.

The Psychology of Construction explores the human reality behind building sites — the minds, emotions, motivations and invisible wounds of those who build. Through real stories, philosophical reflection and practical insight, Fernando Jorge Marques Lopes reveals how dignity, trust, language, scarcity, leadership and purpose shape not only projects, but lives. Drawing from decades of experience on construction sites and informed by psychology, sociology and philosophy, this book shows that productivity and humanity are not opposites — they are deeply connected.

Un quarterback estrella que lo tiene todo y una mujer que no quiere necesitar a nadie. Entre reglas que no pueden romper, ambos descubrirán que el amor puede ser el riesgo más difícil de asumir. A veces lo más difícil no es amar, sino mostrarse tal y como uno es. Duncan Morris, quarterback...

Denis "Hollywood" Metty and Josh "Rocco" Lopez bring their own collegial, swashbuckling spin about Detroit, national and world sports. Listeners near and far around the globe, will appreciate their fan takes, as they bring their opinions, interviews and current sports stories to a unique level that only they can bring.