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Angleterre, 1899. Dans son village du sud du Yorkshire, le jeune Tommy Green, 14 ans, rêve d'embrasser le vaste monde et d'échapper à l'obscurité des mines de charbon. Prisonnier de sa condition d'enfant de mineur, il braconne la nuit sur un domaine abandonné où il s'imagine être le fils caché de lord Sedgewick, propriétaire du manoir voisin de Silvermoor. Lorsqu'il rencontre la flamboyante Josie Westgate, leur fascination commune pour la noblesse locale donne naissance à une solide amitié.

Tandis que l’ombre de la guerre menace de s’abattre sur Emberfall, Rhen, Harper, Grey et Lia Mara devront faire preuve de tout le courage dont ils disposent afin de trouver une issue et combattre les forces obscures qui les guettent.

La malédiction est brisée, mais le destin d’Emberfall n’est pas scellé. Dans le royaume, des rumeurs circulent : le prince Rhen ne serait pas l’héritier légitime. Seul Grey, le commandant de la garde, connaît la dangereuse vérité. Pour rester fidèle à son prince, il doit la taire et se cacher. Tandis que le trône vacille, Karis Luran, la reine ennemie, attend son heure. Seule sa fille, Lia Mara, espère pouvoir empêcher un nouveau bain de sang. Mais pour cela, elle doit conclure un pacte avec Emberfall. Et si Rhen ne veut pas de cette alliance, elle se tournera vers l’autre héritier : le commandant Grey lui-même.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Watching You by Lisa Jewell. You’re back home after four years working abroad, with a brand-new husband in tow. You’re keen to find a place of your own. But for now you’re living with your big brother, camped out in his spare bedroom. And then - quite unexpectedly - you meet the man next door. He’s the head teacher of the local high school. He’s twice your age. And he’s devastatingly attractive. Soon you find you’re watching him. All the time. But what you don’t know is that someone is watching you....

Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you’re smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away...because dragons don’t bond to “fragile” humans. They incinerate them.

Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people.

Frémeaux & Associés et la Grande Mosquée de Paris s’associent afin de faire connaître l’histoire, la philosophie, les cultures et les savoirs du monde musulman. Gabriel Martinez-Gros est professeur émérite d’histoire médiévale de l’Islam à l’université de Nanterre, spécialiste de l‘idéologie omeyyade et grand connaisseur de la pensée d’Ibn Khaldûn. L’historien nous présente une histoire d’Al-Andalus, c’est-à dire de l’Espagne conquise par les troupes musulmanes au VIIIe siècle, durant les conquêtes arabes, puis dirigée par les califes omeyyades de Cordoue jusqu’au XIe siècle.

Une journaliste avide d'une solide histoire pour réhabiliter sa carrière. Un assassin, interné pour aliénation mentale, qui a bien maquillé certains de ses crimes. Une ancienne épouse marquée à vie par la violence. Des rituels sataniques enterrés au coeur de la forêt. Une rencontre qui déchaîne un cycle de violence prévu depuis longtemps. Charles Perrault affirme, à la fin de Barbe Bleue, que la curiosité coûte souvent bien des regrets. La protagoniste de cette nouvelle mouture du fameux conte l'apprendra à ses dépens en se frottant au monstre qui la fascine...

Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal—they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds. The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. But with the rebels chipping away at the Asteri's power, the threat the rulers pose is growing. As Bryce, Hunt, and their friends get pulled into the rebels' plans, the choice becomes clear.

One wealth-obsessed man – who is also dead. One status-obsessed woman – who is the perfect accessory. Their four inheritance-obsessed children – each with a killer instinct. And a murder-obsessed outsider looking to expose them all. But there’s one thing money can’t buy… and that’s the truth.

Hell Week has begun. Senior students have been tasked with making the freshmen's lives pure torture as we prepare to face The Reckoning—the assessment that will decide whether we stay at Zodiac Academy or lose our places here forever. With the Lunar Eclipse on the horizon, my sister and I have more to worry about than just passing our exams. A dark plot is unfolding and the shadows are drawing closer. It looks like our enemies could be more powerful than we ever realised.

In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company. Exploratory teams are accompanied by Company-supplied security androids, for their own safety. But in a society where contracts are awarded to the lowest bidder, safety isn’t a primary concern. On a distant planet, a team of scientists are conducting surface tests, shadowed by their Company-supplied ‘droid—a self-aware SecUnit that has hacked its own governor module, and refers to itself (though never out loud) as “Murderbot.”

Madame le Commissaire ermittelt an den Traumzielen der französischen Riviera: " Madame le Commissaire und die gefährliche Begierde" ist der 12. Provence-Krimi um die sympathische Kommissarin Isabelle Bonnet von Bestseller-Autor Pierre Martin. Isabelle Bonnet ist geschockt, als sie von einer psychiatrischen Klinik kontaktiert wird: Dort behandelt man eine Patientin mit Amnesie. Die Frau ist ihre beste Freundin, Clodine. Sie wurde vor einigen Tagen früh morgens am Strand von Pampelonne aufgegriffen, splitterfasernackt und völlig verwirrt.

Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you’re smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away...because dragons don’t bond to “fragile” humans. They incinerate them. With fewer dragons willing to bond than cadets, most would kill Violet to better their own chances of success.

Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know is that nothing is as dangerous to her as him. The Dark One. The Prince of Atlantia. He wants her to fight him, and that's one order she's more than happy to obey. He may have taken her, but he will never have her.

Il n’est qu’une pluie de cendres. Elle s’est noyée dans un ciel trop vaste. Lors de la soirée de pré-rentrée à l’université, Sky, décidée à laisser ses démons derrière elle, jette son dévolu sur Ash. Prête à assumer cette aventure d’un soir, elle ignore les avertissements de sa colocataire et se lance dans le jeu de la séduction, mais perd lamentablement la partie. Elle fait fuir Ash, non sans avoir entrevu ses blessures. La part d'ombre d’un jeune homme qui a tout connu, même le pire. Surtout le pire.

Bryce Quinlan had the perfect life–working hard all day and partying all night–until a demon murdered her closest friends, leaving her bereft, wounded, and alone. When the accused is behind bars but the crimes start up again, Bryce finds herself at the heart of the investigation. She'll do whatever it takes to avenge their deaths. Hunt Athalar is a notorious Fallen angel, now enslaved to the Archangels he once attempted to overthrow. His brutal skills and incredible strength have been set to one purpose–to assassinate his boss's enemies, no questions asked.

By day, Mercy Thompson is a car mechanic in the sprawling Tri-Cities of Eastern Washington. By night, she explores her preternatural side. As a shape-shifter with some unusual talents, Mercy’s found herself maintaining a tenuous harmony between the human and the not-so-human on more than one occasion. This time she may get more than she bargained for.

La magie est tombée... Venez assister à l'avènement de la Nouvelle République, porté par la voix éraillée de Zina Khakhoulia et le timbre profond de Gabriel Bismuth ! La révolution touche à sa fin : les Sœurs Reines sont tombées, et la caste des sorcières avec elles. Celles qui dominaient le pays sont désormais traquées et exécutées, leur magie faiblit de jour en jour. Descendante d'une lignée de sorcières, Rune est parvenue à conserver son statut au sein de la haute société, mais n'en oublie pas ses origines pour autant.

A missing girl. A buried secret. From the acclaimed author of I Found You and the Richard & Judy best seller The Girls comes a compulsively twisty psychological thriller that will keep you gripped to the very last moment. She was 15, her mother's golden girl. She had her whole life ahead of her. And then, in the blink of an eye, Ellie was gone. Ten years on, Laurel has never given up hope of finding Ellie. And then she meets a charming and charismatic stranger who sweeps her off her feet.