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A powerful debut, harmonising Australian-born and immigrant voices, contrasting and connecting their thoughts and struggles. What if moving to a crumbling Australian coastal town meant giving up your only dream? In 1974, Nayeema reluctantly leaves Sydney's inner city to move to Burraboo, a tired coastal town, with her husband, Fawzy. In doing so, Nayeema surrenders her only dream, but once there she falls under the sway of new infatuations.

Naomi is an Amish single mother who realizes that she may never find a man who will accept both her and her son. Her family has tried to marry her off several times but she knows what she really wants : a marriage based on love rather than convenience. Soon a mysterious man comes into town and she feels an instant attraction to him. But will he accept the fact she has a son out of wedlock?

Detective Rook Black is having a tough time solving crime in a New York City where reality is traded on the black market by the mysterious quantum butcher Jack the Butterfly. While Rook is following an assassin's trail through Chinatown, space and time begin to overwrite. A reality storm lashes Manhattan. Overnight, crocodile wrestling becomes a deadly sport, synthetic sex with Egyptian gods is the norm, and the reigning solar power empire believes Shakespeare authors their universe.

This is the true story of one boy's journey through Anneewakee Boys' Wilderness Camp. Anneewakee opened in 1962 as a treatment center for troubled boys and was essentially shut down in the late 80s amidst allegations of physical and sexual abuse. There are many traumatized to this day by what they endured at the treatment center and also those who credit it with saving their lives.

Joe4: solar empire engineer by day, anonymous composer by night for a famous pop star. When the star dies mysteriously, Joe4 is coerced into creating his final masterpiece. Leaving New York City for a desert studio, the inspiration comes easily. But soon his dog talks and sanity drifts like sand.

Jill Fryman (Friday to her friends) is a line supervisor at a truck manufacturing plant in a small southern Indiana town. Life on the assembly line is almost as predictable as her love life. When it comes to matters of the heart, Friday always seems to be making the wrong choices. Things go from bad to worse when El, a sultry labor organizer from the UAW, sweeps into town to unionize the plant right after it's been bought out by a Japanese firm.

The untold story of Alqaeda, the FBI and CIA in America, and how the World Trade Center Was Bombed.

Truth is a powerful marketing tool - and really the only way to promote a message and brand effectively. Truth in advertising has long been something to ignore, or at least downplay. The role of advertising has been to position and manipulate brands to convince consumers that they're imbued with qualities they don't necessarily possess, or presume to tell them which ones matter. It worked when the brand's voice was the only voice, but with the rise of social media that era is over.

Satisfaction has a price... and it's Deadly. For three Las Vegas women, The Strip is an adults-only playground where excitement and seduction never sleep. Billie, Jennifer and Kristin all have one thing in common: Cam Lawford, the stud-for-hire whose career-ending sports injury led him to a new life of luxury hotel rooms and generous women. Now one of them has sent him to an early grave. Who knew the business of sex and satisfaction could be such a dangerous game?

In this sizzling debut, J. J. Salem relentlessly lays bare the private behavior of public people in the fast-paced media spotlight. From Manhattan to the Hamptons, from Miami to Hollywood, the settings are larger than life, but the intimate realities hit straight to the heart.

Un locutorio atestado de voces, un andén de Metro desierto, un guiñol en el Paque del Retiro o una cueva prehistórica: cualquier marco es válido para narrar una historia de amor. Incluso las páginas de un diccionario. Carlos Salem muestra en este libro diferentes registros de su estilo: el humor irreverente en unos relatos, el lenguaje directo o la prosa en espiral en otros, y en todos un fondo de ternura poética que el autor se niega a reconocer, "porque uno tiene una imagen de duro que proteger".

Una ciudad sin mar de la que desaparece gente por la noche, de la noche. Un medio poeta cansado de equivocarse por su cuenta que confía las decisiones a un puñado de cerillas. Una mujer fuerte con el corazón frágil. Un bar en el que se dan cita los locos de la ciudad. Una puta virgen que recibe vestida de novia. Un boxeador convertido en peluquero de señoras. Un camello enamorado. Un Apostador de sueños. Un pasado que siempre se cobra las deudas. Un policía pequeño y malo. Otro enorme y ya veremos. Un virtuoso de la flauta que sólo toca sentado en el inodoro.

Juan Carlos I de Borbón ha desaparecido dejando sólo una nota tras de sí: "Me voy a buscar al niño. Volveré cuando lo encuentre. O no. Feliz Navidad." Para encontrarlo el ministro de Interior juega su última carta: José María Arregui, detective melancólico y visceral, de rápido disfraz y puño fácil, deberá protegerlo de una poderosa intriga.

Cuando Piedad de la Viuda, mujer beata y hermosa a punto de cumplir los 50 años, se despierta ese lunes, no sabe que su vida cambiará para siempre. Hace un mes que su marido, Benito, convertido en empresario con el dinero de ella, ha fallecido en un accidente de tráfico. Hija de campesinos enriquecidos por una herencia, Piedad ha llevado una vida ociosa, mareada por la religiosidad heredada de su madre. Brutalmente, en un momento, se entera de que su marido no era el que aparentaba....

¿Una muchacha descalza haciendo equilibrio sobre la barandilla del Pont Notre-Dame puede cambiar el mundo? Cerca de ella, el violinista más genial de todos los tiempos (y el menos conocido) toca un Stradivarius sin cuerdas, mientras en ambas orillas del Sena se forma una multitud, armada de sonrisas y pancartas en blanco. Y los gobernantes del mundo, reunidos en París, desesperan, pues no puedes mentirle a un pueblo si no sabes lo que reclama.

La culpa no es de los años, que no son tantos. Serán los desengaños. El caso es que a Poe el tiempo ha empezado a pesarle demasiado.

Octavio Rincón arrastra una insípida existencia como funcionario municipal hasta esa tarde en que, durante unas vacaciones en Marrakech, es testigo de la súbita muerte de Dorita, su castrante y autoritaria esposa. Perplejo ante el cumplimiento de un deseo tan largamente anhelado, y confundido entre el temor a una eventual acusación de asesinato y una embriagadora sensación de libertad, su primer impulso es vaciar el minibar.

Daniela ya no cree en el amor a primera vista. Daniel es corto de vista. Con estos elementos, cualquier historia romántica quedaría descartada. Pero Madrid, en primavera, respira por su cuenta, y desde los tejados conspira casualidades. De pequeña a ella le leyeron la fábula de la hormiga y la cigarra, y decidió construir su vida hoja por hoja. Y odiar a las cigarras. Él siempre ha sido una cigarra. Cuando era niño decidió ser mago y aprendió todos los trucos de los grandes maestros.

Twenty-three year old Sosa lives in the shadows, a predator searching for meaning in the chaos he creates; twenty-seven year old Greer Jennings has spent her life surviving ghosts, craving danger she can’t explain. Of course, neither expected the other, but once they meet, isolation turns into addiction, and obsession becomes the only language they speak. Together, they build a world where pain is devotion, silence is intimacy, and nothing pure survives because when you find the person who mirrors your madness, walking away isn’t an option.

Neste podcast, uma Terapeuta de Casal abre as portas da sua vida pessoal e partilha, em conversas francas e descontraídas em casal, os desafios e alegrias do dia a dia em família. Entre momentos de cumplicidade e relatos autênticos, falam sobre parentalidade, relações, rotinas familiares e as pequenas grandes questões que surgem no quotidiano de qualquer casal. Combinando experiência profissional e vivência real, oferecem reflexões, dicas práticas e vivências que podem inspirar outros casais e famílias a encontrar equilíbrio, proximidade e conexão nas suas próprias relações.