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Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It’s the art of anticipating your opponent’s next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you. Though parts of game theory involve simple common sense, much is counterintuitive, and it can only be mastered by developing a new way of seeing the world. Using a diverse array of rich case studies - from pop culture, TV, movies, sports, politics, and history - the authors show how nearly every business and personal interaction has a game-theory component to it.

Deep in the Amazonian jungle, there is a mansion with a rose garden and a hen house where juicy tomatoes are the perfect shade of red, and marble countertops glisten. Inside, where even the shadows don’t reach, something is rotting, and the perfect facade can only hold the stench for so long.

Jade Donovan lives a life of secret horror, but weeks before her eighteenth birthday, she learns her whole existence has been a lie. She has a dad, one that will do anything to keep her safe. Dante Moretti is the leader of The Outfit, an old and well-established Italian crime syndicate. He comes with a family, and the power to make sure nothing bad happens to her ever again. Finding him and her nine brothers changes everything for Jade. She's suddenly more safe than she's ever been, and with her family's help, she's able to begin to heal.

En pleine nuit, au beau milieu des ombres inquiétantes d'une forêt du Hampshire, Katie, jeune autrice de polars, est brutalement kidnappée. Elle se réveille dans un grenier, sans souvenir de ce qui lui est arrivé et découvre un mot de son ravisseur, Le Loup. Celui-ci lui impose un choix effroyable : écrire des crimes inspirés de contes de fées, des récits qui prendront vie et entraîneront la mort de véritables personnes, ou mourir elle-même. A. K. Benedict réinvente les contes de notre enfance dans un thriller horrifique, glaçant et surprenant.

"Compartes los pensamientos y las emociones con el Señor Tenebroso. El director cree que no es conveniente que eso continúe ocurriendo. Quiere que te enseñe a cerrar tu mente al Señor Tenebroso." La oscuridad se ciñe sobre Hogwarts. Tras el ataque de los dementores a su primo Dudley, Harry Potter sabe que Voldemort no se detendrá ante nada hasta dar con él. Hay muchos que niegan la vuelta del Señor Tenebroso, pero Harry no está solo.

Rune Saint John, the last child of the fallen Sun Court, is hired to search for Lady Judgment's missing son, Addam, on New Atlantis, the island city where the Atlanteans moved after ordinary humans destroyed their original home. With his companion and bodyguard, Brand, he questions Addam's relatives and business contacts through the highest ranks of the nobles of New Atlantis. But as they investigate, they uncover more than a missing man: a legendary creature connected to the secret of the massacre of Rune's Court.

In a land where humans and elves find it difficult to communicate, Tari—an elf—is bound to Captain Arion—a human military officer—in a ceremony designed to promote friendship between the two races. When the ceremony is over the pair discover that the impossible has happened: they can understand each other in spite of the language barrier. Thrown into a storm of politics, Tari and Arion are put in danger by those who want humans and elves to remain separate. To make matters worse, Tari realizes she has fallen in love with Arion, who has the emotional capabilities of a rock.

The sorcerer Alder fears sleep. The dead are pulling him to them at night. Through him they may free themselves and invade Earthsea. Alder seeks advice from Ged, once Archmage. Ged tells him to go to Tenar, Tehanu, and the young king at Havnor. They are joined by amber-eyed Irian, a fierce dragon able to assume the shape of a woman. The threat can be confronted only in the Immanent Grove on Roke, the holiest place in the world, and there the king, hero, sage, wizard, and dragon make a last stand.

Le 5è et dernier tome de la série sur le sport, dont le héros gagnera l'affection en se rachetant une conduite, met en scène une joueuse de tennis, et raconte la rencontre de deux ennemis jurés. Finn Anderson, agent de sportifs hors du commun est un homme irrésistiblement séduisant. Pour rendre service à son mentor, il accueille chez lui, une cliente pour la mettre à l'abri d'une campagne médiatique hostile, sans savoir qu'il s'agit de la personne qui avait quitté sa chambre d'hôtel à quatre heures du matin.

" Difficile de le perdre " Comme ses 3 sœurs, Chase Kincade, est toujours prête à recruter de nouveaux clients pour remonter l'agence de sportifs fondée par sa famille et qui bat de l'aile. Mais lorsqu'elle reçoit avec cinq ans de retard, une simple lettre égarée du joueur de baseball, lanceur prodige du club de LMB (Ligue Majeure de Baseball) qu'elle est censée signer, comment renoncer à lui sans tirer au clair un mystère qui la hante depuis des années.

You don't have to live overwhelmed by stuff—you can get rid of clutter for good! Decluttering expert Dana White identifies the emotional challenges that make it difficult to declutter and provides workable solutions to break through and make progress. While the world seems to be in love with...

Dans la lignée de La Vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert, un premier roman noir d'une grande finesse psychologique ; une réflexion grinçante sur la bonne société puritaine américaine, qui, sous la perfection de ses apparences, cache une obsession névrotique pour l'innocence de la jeunesse.

One month after surviving the Under Trials, Emery Maves finds herself in a world she doesn't recognize―with a man whose cold eyes are haunted by secrets she can't remember. Stripped of her memories, Emery is tormented by dreams of danger, death, and deceit. The only constant is the lure of the experimental drug that shatters her mind but leaves her almost invincible―and the dangerous pull of the man called Mori.

Alira, a devoted demigod knight, has found herself trapped in the throes of a brutal curse—a time loop in which the demon kingdom's Blood Knight kills her every time. She is haunted by the attack she led on the innocent village of Thornhall, and her guilt consumes her from the inside out. After the twentieth time loop, she has finally had enough. Something has to change, lest she die at the Blood Knight's hand for the rest of time. A choice she hopes she won't regret—one to end the war between demigods and demons.

Percy was born with little hope of standing out—just another face in a world ruled by bloodlines and class. Starting with the lowest Red core and mocked as a waste, Percy was always overlooked by his peers and scorned by the powerful. But when his bloodline awakens with the power to send clones across worlds, he seizes the chance to shatter expectations.

Série de 4 standalones, l'histoire de 4 sœurs qui évoluent dans le milieu du sport. « Elle est tout ce dont j'ai besoin et rien de ce que je mérite ». Lorsque l'agente de sportifs Lennox Kincade, reine de beauté, découvre que le joueur de l'équipe de football de première division qu'elle est supposée recruter, n'est autre que Rush McKenzie, un joueur vedette, enfant terrible du football, elle comprend qu'elle a pactisé avec le diable !Anglais. Tatoué.

First time in trade paperback: the fourth novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Vampire hunter and zombie animator Anita Blake is an expert at sniffing out the bad from the good. But in The Lunatic Cafe-now in trade paperback for the first time-she's about to learn that nothing is...

Les petites histoires de LiliBonjour à toutes et à tous, Nous sommes heureux de vous présenter “Les petites histoires de Lili”, un podcast erotique. A chaque épisode, vous retrouverez votre héroïne préférée pour de nouvelles aventures. Ce podcast à la particularité de se vouloir omnisonore et de vous proposer des sons et des ambiances uniques. Alors bonne écoute, et à bientôt.#LPH2L Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Written by the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Star Wars Ahsoka! When Padmé Naberrie, "Queen Amidala" of Naboo, steps down from her position, she is asked by the newly-elected queen to become Naboo's representative in the Galactic Senate. Padmé is unsure about taking on the new role...

Pourquoi tu m'as fait ça, maman ? Kath, Adam et leur petite Lyla, intelligente mais renfermée, habitent une ancienne ferme isolée en plein milieu de la lande, dans le Devon. Un jour, Kath se réveille aux urgences après avoir été victime d'un grave accident de voiture. Elle n'a aucun souvenir des circonstances l'ayant conduite au drame. De retour chez elle, choquée mais heureuse de retrouver sa famille, elle déchante vite : Lyla dessine d'étranges motifs et répète qu'elle voit un homme sur la lande.