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As a newly minted junior professor, Daphne Ouverture spends her days giving lectures on French colonialism, writing her first academic book, and going on atrocious dates. Her small world suits her just fine. Until Sam Taylor dies. The rising star of Harrison University’s anthropology department was never one of Daphne’s favorites, despite his popularity. But that doesn’t prevent Sam’s killer from believing Daphne has something that belonged to Sam—something the killer will stop at nothing to get.

Le Fonceur (The Go-Getter) de Peter B. Kyne est un récit intemporel sur la persévérance, la détermination et le pouvoir d'un esprit inébranlable. Le roman suit le parcours d'un jeune homme qui, afin de prouver sa valeur, se voit confier la mission d'acquérir un vase bleu rare et précieux. Malgré de nombreux défis et obstacles, il reste résolu dans sa quête, faisant preuve de résilience et d'un engagement sans faille envers son objectif.

Amélie a toujours été une survivante. Elle a survécu à la disparition de ses parents alors qu'elle était encore une enfant, à Paris. Elle a survécu à Londres, seule et sans moyens. Et elle a réussi. Elle s'est fait des amies, elle s'est trouvé un job glamour dans les médias, et a accepté la demande en mariage d'un homme qui a tout du prince charmant, le milliardaire Ned Hawthorne. Alors quand elle se fait brutalement kidnapper et qu'elle se retrouve seule, dans la chambre close d'une maison inconnue, elle compte bien se battre et survivre à cette nouvelle épreuve.

Bienvenue sur Raconte moi un Ovni. Le principe ? Un ovni = une histoire. Alors installez vous confortablement, je vous emmène avec moi pour de mystérieuses aventures ufologique.

La survie est essentielle, encore plus quand elle est guidée par la vengeance. Pour les passionnés d’Urban Fantasy, voici une saga sombre et captivante, portée par une femme avide de revanche, prête à tout braver au cœur d’une apocalypse surnaturelle. Keira semblait avoir une vie parfaite, jusqu’à ce que tout s’effondre sous le joug de créatures surnaturelles asservissant l’humanité.

Après une ellipse, nous retrouvons Bob et Steph dans un futur proche, dans un moment fort de leur vie... Ils semblent avoir trouvé leur équilibre en ayant préservé leur passion fougueuse et fusionnelle. De son côté, Ermione est déroutée par de nouvelles révélations. Les déviances et pratiques extrêmes trouvent-elles leur source dans notre éducation ? Ashley B. Stone est le pseudonyme d’une auteure polyglotte qui écrit principalement en français et en anglais. Elle a vécu dans les pays chauds où l’amour libre est parfois interdit mais toujours passionné.

You are not defined by your past. You have the power to rewrite your narrative, create healthy connections, and embrace your worthiness. Healing Anxious Attachment for Black Women is your guide to doing just that—one small, intentional step at a time.

Meditation offers, in addition to its many other benefits, a method for achieving previously inconceivable levels of concentration. Author B. Alan Wallace has nearly 30 years' practice in attention-enhancing meditation, including a retreat he performed under the guidance of the Dalai Lama. An active participant in the much-publicized dialogues between Buddhists and scientists, Alan is uniquely qualified to speak intelligently to both camps, and The Attention Revolution is the definitive presentation of his knowledge.

Based on their workshops and counseling experience, psychologists Jane B. Burka and Lenora M. Yuen offer a probing, sensitive, and at times humorous look at a problem that affects everyone: students and scientists, secretaries and executives, homemakers and salespeople. Procrastination identifies the reasons we put off tasks - fears of failure, success, control, separation, and attachment - and their roots in our childhood and adult experiences.

Audiobook of the great novella by John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men, an American classic taught in many schools but also a frequent target of censoring, read by professional narrator and actress Anna Butterworth

We often complain about our fractured mental lives and feel beset by outside forces that destroy our focus and disrupt our peace of mind. Any defense against this, Crawford argues, requires that we reckon with the way attention sculpts the self. Crawford investigates the intense focus of ice hockey players and short-order chefs, the quasi-autistic behavior of gambling addicts, the familiar hassles of daily life, and the deep, slow craft of building pipe organs.

Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works is your in-depth introduction to this vital field, taught through 60 engaging half-hour lectures that are suitable for any background or none at all. Covering a year’s worth of introductory general chemistry at the college level, plus intriguing topics that are rarely discussed in the classroom, this amazingly comprehensive course requires nothing more advanced than high-school math. Your guide is Professor Ron B. Davis, Jr., a research chemist and award-winning teacher at Georgetown University.

Brought to life by Meryl Streep and a full cast, this beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just about perfect."* Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's...

Trata-se de um manual prático e didático que apresenta metodologia criada pelo autor, voltada para aprimorar os relacionamentos interpessoais e diminuir a violência no mundo. Através de sua experiência como psicólogo clínico, Marshall Rosenberg nos ensina os quarto pilares da comunicação não-violenta: a observação, o sentimento, a necessidade e o pedido. Fundamentado sobretudo na empatia, este audiolivro ajudará o ouvinte a transformar padrões de pensamento e assim resolver conflitos de forma pacífica.

Alan Turing can be regarded as one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. But who was Turing, and what did he achieve during his tragically short life of 41 years? Best known as the genius who broke Germany's most secret codes during the war of 1939-45, Turing was also the father of the modern computer. Today, all who 'click-to-open' are familiar with the impact of Turing's ideas. Here, B. Jack Copeland provides an account of Turing's life and work, exploring the key elements of his life-story in tandem with his leading ideas and contributions.

Il est 7 h 30, sur le pont de Bondy, au-dessus du canal. C’est un de ces lundis de janvier où l’on s’attend à ce qu’il neige, même si ce n’est plus arrivé depuis très longtemps. Sous l’autoroute A3 qui enjambe le paysage, un carrefour monstrueux, tentaculaire, sera bientôt le théâtre d’une altercation dont les conséquences vont enfler comme un orage, jusqu’à devenir une émeute capable de tout renverser.

“Promises plenty of Borison’s signature banter, emotional nuance, and snowed-in charm.”—New York Times Two competing meteorologists are forced to find common ground in this opposites attract, When Harry Met Sally inspired romance, from #1 New York Times bestselling author B.K. Borison...

London, 1926. After a short leave of absence, Private Detective Posie Parker is back—and with a bang! Her first assignment? Interview the dazzling Eglantine DuBarry and Jack Smeaton of ‘The Banana Splits’, the most talked-about jazz band in town, who seem to have troubles aplenty. But before the ink is dry, Posie lands an even more notorious client: Lady Hilda Kilcoyne, a scandalous sportswoman convinced her war-hero husband wants her dead.

Depois de passar anos caindo na lábia de vendedores, arrecadadores de doações e operadores de telemarketing, o psicólogo Robert B. Cialdini resolveu se dedicar ao estudo da persuasão. Reunindo dados das mais recentes pesquisas científicas sobre o assunto, his­tórias de gente comum e a experiência adquirida ao se infiltrar em organizações que treinam os chamados "profissionais da persuasão", Cialdini criou uma obra acessível, informativa e indispensável a todos aqueles que querem saber como influenciar pessoas e, ao mesmo tempo, se defender dos manipuladores.

"Une femme libre" est une nouvelle érotique dont l'héroïne est une femme âgée qui refuse de se conformer aux normes et aux attentes sociales. Elle change de vie et brise ainsi de nombreux tabous. Ses amants l'entraînent dans des expériences érotiques qui feront d'elle une femme nouvelle.