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Lyra Ashbourne hides a dangerous secret: she wields more than one element, a power considered forbidden. When she is drawn into the Crown’s Tournament—a brutal contest meant to showcase the strongest warriors—she discovers that her gift may be the key to saving her world.

A volte l'unico modo per voltare pagina è andare via. Ha appena chiesto il trasferimento, che al commissariato di Cagliari si presenta Elisa, nove anni e una richiesta che raggela: ritrovare la mamma scomparsa. Giulia non può tirarsi indietro, anche se Virginia Piras era una moglie e una madre serena, e dunque per sparire così probabilmente è stata uccisa.

After the fall of Azrael Voss and the rebirth of the Gem of Equinox, the balance between light and shadow has been restored—but not without consequence. The Flame has awakened new Bearers across the stars. Old Guardians, long dormant, rise from exile to reclaim their positions. Some seek unity. Others want revenge. And buried beneath the Equinox Ground… ancient secrets begin to stir.

'Her fascinating book explores four steps to building resilience. Armed with this toolkit, you can boost your confidence, weather life's storms and unlock your true potential.' Woman's Own We assume that heroes are wired differently from the rest of us. They overcome fear, doubt and pain to...

Ramadan is almost here! It's Zain's favorite time of the year. Well, it usually is. After a recent move and with no mosque or Islamic school in his new neighborhood, will Zain find a new Muslim friend to celebrate with him? Children will learn what makes the ninth Islamic month special from pre-Ramadan decorating, the importance of fasting and volunteering in the community, and the festivities and prayers that continue through the month, ending with Eid al-Fitr.

It’s the beginning of eighth grade, and Nat Beacon is nervous. Not only will she be the New Kid, but the New Kid in a Wheelchair. And the school year starts off rocky: No one seems friendly, and she can’t get to the cafeteria without help. But there are a few bright spots. Namely, her best friend, Hudson; her boyfriend (swoon!), Malik; and her very favorite thing: theater. This year, there’s a middleschool theater competition, and any production that wins their regional competition will get the chance to perform—on a real Broadway stage!

A dynamic, gripping collection of short stories from “America’s best novelist” (The Denver Post), the New York Times bestselling James Lee Burke. Harbor Lights is a story collection from one of the most popular and widely acclaimed icons of American fiction, featuring a...

Small acts of courage matter. Sometimes, they change the world. Our history books are filled with the stories of those who fought for democracy and freedom—for idealism itself—against all odds, from Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. These iconic struggles for social change illustrate the importance of engagement and activism, and offer a template for the battles we are fighting today. But using the right words is often easier than taking action; action can be hard, and costly.

In “perfect” Prairie Village, one family is not-so-perfect. After their mom’s injury, three estranged siblings reunite, and reveal long-buried family mysteries. Reign, a former beauty queen, is married to her job. Emma soothes herself with booze, and Ted is becoming hooked on pain pills. As they deal with their mom’s Amazon addiction and quirky collection, their own lies to each other and themselves come to light.

Un'auto lascia Roma di primo mattino. Alla guida c'è un affermato regista. Sul sedile accanto, l'uomo che da molti anni ama di un amore sconfinato. Mentre la città si allontana, il regista decide di narrare al compagno silenzioso il suo mondo «prima di lui». Inizia così un viaggio avanti e indietro nel tempo. Tante storie si intrecciano, esilaranti eppure commoventi, fino a comporre «la Storia» di un'esistenza che si annulla in un'altra come estremo dono d'amore.

Join a reluctant young lighthouse keeper, his extremely round cat, and his trusty rowboat Rockshore in a whimsical and tender tale of finding adventure, losing your way, and learning to appreciate what you already have. Fynn has always lived in a lighthouse—just like his father, and his father...

Edited and introduced by MSNBC’s Ali Velshi, The Trump Indictments collects the complete charging documents brought by the Department of Justice and the Fulton County (GA) and Manhattan (NY) district attorneys—a riveting and shocking narrative of the former president’s alleged crimes and...

On Mahashivratri, when the moon casts a crimson glow and bats scurry across the night sky, the Vetaals appear from the shadows to take revenge against an ancient custom led by a sadistic demigod. The only one who stands between them and the future of humankind is Vikramaditya, the king of Avantika. But to battle against these dark forces, he needs an ally. An ally who whispers with blood between his teeth, the one who speaks in riddles—the original Veetal. Will Vikramaditya be able to convince the Veetal to help him defeat this unbeatable enemy?

Nella Rogers ha ventisei anni, fa l'assistente editoriale e non ne può più di essere l'unica ragazza nera alla Wagner Books, quando finalmente nel cubicolo accanto al suo arriva Hazel. Nata e cresciuta ad Harlem, Hazel trasuda disinvoltura e fascino, doti che Nella non ha mai posseduto. Le due iniziano a scambiarsi email e consigli per la cura dei capelli afro, quando una serie di imponderabili eventi fa sì che Nella finisca per essere guardata come il nemico pubblico numero uno e Hazel diventi la nuova star dell'ufficio.

Relieved that she has impressed Nicolas and reclaimed her life, Fiona is stunned to find that Nicolas has ambitious plans to change the world of magic forever—and they involve Fiona’s newfound magical abilities. But achieving those goals certainly won’t be easy. Fiona will need to navigate the slippery magic of the Water Clan, survive her new group’s difficult operations, and face more than a few challenges with her new lieutenant. On top of that, she’ll need to confront her growing attraction to Nicolas, as she realizes she’s falling for the sweeter and softer side of him.

As an only child reeling from the demolition of her parents’ toxic marriage, the New York City underground music scene offers a young Ali a different family of misfits and talented outsiders to belong to. She becomes the bass player for edgy band Speedball Baby, a decision that will take her around the world—from onstage at the legendary CBGBs to the red-light district of Amsterdam. She’s often the only girl in a broken-down tour van, being strip-searched at the Croatian border, chased by lunatics, and navigating the seedy underbelly of a male-dominated music scene.

Gaia ha già diverse vite alle spalle. Nata a Bogotà e adottata a pochi mesi da una famiglia italiana, è cresciuta a Genova, animata dal costante desiderio di muoversi, viaggiare, esplorare. Per conoscere nuovi luoghi e persone, o forse per trovare un posto da chiamare "casa" nel senso più pieno del termine, un'identità in cui riconoscersi fino in fondo. Oppure, più semplicemente, per andare alla ricerca di quella felicità che tutti noi rincorriamo.

The Quran in Rhyme aims to be precise, concise, use contemporary English, and bring the Arabic original closer to English speakers so they can appreciate its depth and beauty. For learners of the English language, it will furthermore enable them to become more eloquent.

In this book, a young self-made entrepreneur, Ayyub Ali, shares how he started down the path of entrepreneurship, and what he did to overcome the obstacles that got in his way…all at just 13 years old.

The translation is precise, concise, and written in contemporary English, aiming to bring the Arabic original closer to English speakers so they can appreciate its beauty and value. It will also allow the listener to improve their knowledge of the Quran. For learners of the English language, it will enable them to become more eloquent.