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Antonio, a wealthy and popular merchant, is in financial difficulty. He approaches a Jewish money lender, Shylock, who agrees to provide 3000 ducats, with a very curious bond – a pound of the merchant’s flesh, to be levied if Antonio fails to make a timely repayment. Feeling confident that...

From the beloved author of Hidden Truths comes a novel about take-charge sixth grader Bess Stein, who brings together friends and a group of rockstar librarians called the Book Warriors to fight a book ban happening at her middle school. A SYDNEY TAYLOR BOOK AWARD FOR NOTABLE BOOK Bess Stein is...

The old mansion stood atop the hill, its windows boarded up, its walls crumbling with age. It was a place whispered about in the town below, a place where shadows danced in the dark and whispers echoed in the halls. Few dared to venture near, for fear of the stories that surrounded it. But one fateful night, curiosity got the better of Emily. She had heard the tales of the mansion since she was a child, stories of restless spirits and haunted corridors. Yet, something drew her towards it, a pull she couldn't resist.

FYRE FESTIVAL meets ONE OF THE GIRLS in this psychological thriller with twists you'll never see coming. 'It's the hottest ticket in town. But once you're in, there's no getting out.' Jody, Ari and Carla have won golden tickets to the summer’s hottest music festival, which promises to be full...

Everyone has the power to make the world a better place, and this must-have middle grade book from Girl Scouts is here to help you start taking action! From finding your passion to getting your friends and community involved, this guide—full of quizzes, journaling prompts, black and white...

In this spellbinding, fantasy-rich romance, a woman is swept into a world where she has the power to alter fairy tales, and change a kingdom’s destiny… To Kaley Arens, a PhD student and expert in folklore, fairy stories have always had a power and an allure beyond mere entertainment. It’s...

Kiara Willians é conhecida dentro e fora das pistas de patinação como a princesa de gelo. Imbatível nas competições, a bela patinadora é famosa por suas medalhas olímpicas e por nunca entregar seu coração. O que ninguém sabe, é que por baixo do exterior perfeito, Kiara guarda um terrível segredo do passado que a tornou esquiva com os homens. Agora, prestes a iniciar as olimpíadas de inverno, Kiara tem que lidar com uma atração inesperada pelo empresário—e seu patrocinador—Nick De Santi.

Die Alpen Österreichs sind idyllisch und laden zum Skifahren, Wandern und Klettern ein. Doch in den Alpen kann es auch gefährlich werden, wenn das Wetter rasch umschlägt, eine Lawine ins Rollen kommt oder man den Halt verliert. Diesmal jedoch lauert eine viel größere Gefahr auf die Besucher und Bewohner der Gegend, denn ein Vampir scheint sein Unwesen zu treiben und er ist auf der Jagd nach Opfern. Wer wird ihm entkommen und wer ihm zum Opfer fallen, dem... Blutzoll in den Alpen?

Madison Monroe finds herself utterly distraught when her fiancé, Chaplain Wilson Jameson, must leave for Afghanistan to serve in a war she doesn’t understand. Knowing he’ll return in six months for their wedding provides little comfort. The excitement of planning their wedding, decorating the farmhouse she recently inherited from her maternal grandmother, and caring for her beloved horse, Rebel, should keep her busy and occupy her mind until November. Still, she panics.

First published in 1847, Jane Eyre was the most popular of the novels composed by the Brontë sisters. The narrative bristles with energy and passionate conviction, and was the first English-language novel written from the perspective of a child. Jane is an orphan, raised in the household of an...

Measure for Measure is one of darkest of Shakespeare’s comedies. Written in about 1603 and first performed in 1604, it immediately preceded the composition of the major tragedies Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Duke Vincentino, the ruler of Vienna, fears that under his mild sovereignty, the...

Ein anonymer Anruf führte meinen Partner Suko mitten in der Nacht in ein Waldstück in der Nähe von London... etwa eine Falle? Was Suko dort erlebte, war allerdings nur der Auftakt zu einem Abenteuer, das uns direkt in die Fänge der Todesgöttin Kali trieb! Actionreiches Grusel-Kino für die Ohren. Mit den besten Stimmen Hollywoods und einem phänomenalen Soundtrack

This book caters to individuals at all stages of their fasting journey, offering a customized framework for achieving personal health goals. For those poised to unlock their potential and embrace a healthier, more youthful, and vibrant self, 'Womens Fasting 101' stands ready to guide the way.

England im Jahre 1848. Die Adlige Erin Greystone kehrt nach vielen Jahren als Abenteurerin in Frankreich zum Landgut ihrer Großmutter Lady Charlotte zurück, da diese im Sterben liegt. Leider erwartet sie dort nicht das reiche Erbe, welches sie sich erhofft hat. Stattdessen muss sie feststellen, dass Greystone Manor unmittelbar vor dem Bankrott steht. Da sich die rebellische Erbin strikt weigert, eine Ehe mit einem reichen Mann auch nur in Erwägung zu ziehen, sieht sich die strenge Haushälterin Helena Lowell ihrer Hoffnung beraubt, dass Lady Erin das Herrenhaus retten könnte.

Vom Elendsviertel in die High Socity: Sarah Rosewell kämpft für ihr Glück. Als Sarah Rosewell in den Haushalt von Lady Sudbury aufgenommen wird, ändert sich ihr Leben über Nacht: Sie entkommt der Enge und der Gewalt ihres Elternhauses im Armenviertel Soho, und vor ihr liegt plötzlich eine strahlende Zukunft. Sie wird von ihrer Wohltäterin zu einer Expertin für wertvolle Gegenstände ausgebildet und beginnt, für das prestigeträchtige Auktionshaus Varnham's zu arbeiten.

Whether you are a freshman in high school or a young adult facing homelessness, life skills training and workshops provide an invaluable opportunity to learn, grow, and develop the resilience needed to navigate life's ups and downs successfully. Remember, you have the potential to overcome any obstacles that come your way, and these resources are here to support you every step of the way.

Arthur desperta em um quarto de hotel, confuso e desorientado. Não tem ideia de como chegou ali, sequer se lembra quem ele é. Alguém pagou por sua estadia e há dinheiro em sua conta bancária. Seria a chance de um recomeço? A nova realidade aos poucos se impõe. Arthur descobre novos interesses, faz amigos, encontra um trabalho e se apaixona. Mas será que é possível recomeçar de fato sem acertar as contas com o passado?

Turning eighteen sucked! I had to return home to England from the UAE because Dad lost his job; great! So, I did what any newly turned eighteen-year-old with ID does. I went to the pub. Little did I know, I would meet the most gorgeous man there, and share the most panty-wetting kiss with his perfect god-like face. He was what all my wet dreams were made of.

Louise Alexandra Erskine embraces the art of self discovery, the good the bad and the ugly parts too, and leads the listener on a journey unearthing true identity through the many highs, lows and romantic ideals we each face in life. Reminding listeners along the way to first fill their own buckets with love, joy, compassion and gentleness.

Martha ist eine beeindruckende Frau, die es aus ärmsten Verhältnissen zu bescheidenem Wohlstand gebracht hat. Aber die Erinnerung an die Entbehrungen ihrer Kindheit als »Verdingkind« bei einer Bauernfamilie im Berner Umland lässt sie nie los: Keine Schwäche zeigen. Arbeiten ohne Unterlass. Hart sein zu sich und anderen. Das prägt auch ihre Söhne, die es in der Nachkriegszeit unbedingt zu etwas bringen wollen. Und ihre Enkel, die dagegen rebellieren und es erstmals wagen, sich ein anderes, ein freieres Leben zu erträumen.