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À première vue, Carag semble être un adolescent ordinaire. Pourtant, il cache un incroyable secret : il est un métamorphe, mi-puma, mi-humain. Fasciné par la ville, Carag a quitté sa famille et ses montagnes pour rejoindre les hommes. Mais sa nouvelle vie se révèle décevante... Jusqu'à ce qu'il intègre Clearwater, un pensionnat pour les êtres comme lui. Il devient ami avec Holly, un écureuil roux effronté, et Brandon, un bison timide.

Tuyen is an aspiring artist and the daughter of Vietnamese parents who've never recovered from losing one of their children while in the rush to flee Vietnam in the 1970s. She rejects her immigrant family's hard-won lifestyle, and instead lives in a rundown apartment with friends—each of whom is grappling with their own familial complexities and heartache. By turns thrilling and heartbreaking, Tuyen's lost brother—who has since become a criminal in the Thai underworld—journeys to Toronto to find his long-lost family.

Le deuxième volet de la série phénomène Woodwalkers : Retournez à l'école Clearwater en compagnie de Carag et des autres métamorphes ! Depuis qu'il est arrivé à la Clearwater High School, Carag, le jeune puma métamorphe n'a qu'une hâte : aller visiter le monde des humains. Mais cela pourrait se révéler dangereux, car Andrew Milling, son ancien mentor, a juré de se venger de l'adolescent après son refus de travailler pour lui. Et depuis peu, Carag a la désagréable impression d'être sans cesse surveillé.

Mother-daughter duo Tish and Brandi Cyrus hop on and hot box their mics every Thursday to give you stoners an inside look at Hollywood's craziest (and most fun, obviously) family. Each week they rehash Cyrus family stories and share their hottest and highest take on pop culture and current happenings. Mama Tish is a wealth of wisdom, and if Brandi can get her to focus, she'll help ya'll out with whatever it is you're going through in their Dear MT segment. Plus, for all the Cyrus vs. Cyrus fans out there, they've got a High Design segment to satisfy the interior designer in us all. Be sure to ...

Was wäre ein Gestaltwandler ohne seine Freunde? Nach seinem letzten Kampf gegen den rachsüchtigen Gestaltwandler Andrew Milling ist Carag glücklicher denn je, Brandon und Holly an seiner Seite zu wissen. Doch irgendwie benimmt sich Holly in letzter Zeit äußerst seltsam. Als sich rund um die Clearwater High plötzlich merkwürdige Raubüberfälle ereignen, ist Carag sofort in Alarmbereitschaft: Ob am Ende Holly hier ihre Finger im Spiel hat? Oder sind es doch die Wölfe, die einen Keil zwischen ihn und seine Freundin treiben wollen? Vielleicht weiß ja der neue Lehrer für Tiersprachen, Mr Goodfellow Rat.

Eine charismatische Ermittlerin und ein erschütternder Cold Case: Am fünften Geburtstag ihres Sohnes verschwand eine junge Mutter - und sie ist nicht die einzige... Auftakt der neuen Reihe von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Christine Brand. Malou Löwenberg ist Kommissarin beim Morddezernat und ein Findelkind. Als sie Dario kennenlernt, ist sie von seiner Geschichte fasziniert: Darios Mutter verschwand an seinem fünften Geburtstag spurlos. Obwohl alles dagegenspricht, glaubt er, dass seine Mutter noch lebt. An ihre eigene Geschichte erinnert, beginnt Malou zu ermitteln.

Auf den ersten Blick sieht Carag aus wie ein normaler Junge. Doch hinter seinen leuchtenden Augen verbirgt sich ein Geheimnis: Carag ist ein Gestaltwandler. Aufgewachsen als Berglöwe in den Wäldern lebt er erst seit Kurzem in der Menschenwelt. Das neue Leben ist für ihn so fremd wie faszinierend. Doch erst als Carag von der Clearwater High erfährt, einem Internat für Woodwalker wie ihn, verspürt er ein Gefühl von Heimat. In Holly, einem frechen Rothörnchen, und Brandon, einem schüchternen Bison, findet er Freunde.

Russell Brand takes a deep, earnest, yet witty dive into the meaning of life, death, and the sacred space in between in this compelling Audible Original.

Originally published in 1936, this is of the very greatest self-help books ever written, with more than two millions copies sold. Still, it's not your typical, easy "believe in yourself and/or pretend to agree with everybody, and the success will surely be yours" sort of a book. If you hate self-help books then this one is just for you!

A sweeping, magisterial biography of the man generally considered the greatest president of the 20th century, admired by Democrats and Republicans alike. Traitor to His Class sheds new light on FDR's formative years; his remarkable willingness to champion the concerns of the poor and disenfranchised; and his combination of political genius, firm leadership, and matchless diplomacy in saving democracy during the Great Depression and the American cause of freedom in World War II.

This is the age of addiction, a condition so epidemic, so all encompassing and ubiquitous, that unless you are fortunate enough to be an extreme case, you probably don't know that you have it. What unhealthy habits and attachments are holding your life together? Are you unconsciously dependent on food? Bad relationships? A job that doesn't fulfill you? Numb, constant perusal of your phone, looking for what? My qualification for writing this book is not that I am better than you, it's that I am worse.

The Emerald Lake Asylum is not a place most desire to go. Nineteen-year-old Skylenna, however, made a promise that she must keep. Once hired, she has only one purpose—prove to the council that barbaric treatments, such as waterboarding, scalding baths, and beatings, are no longer the answer. But that all takes pause when she meets the source of terror in the asylum. A patient with a split personality—on one side, he’s the bloodthirsty genius Dessin. On the other, a hidden persona that is buried deep in his subconscious.

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.

In a grand-scale narrative history, the bestselling author of two finalists for the Pulitzer Prize now captures the decades when capitalism was at its most unbridled and a few breathtakingly wealthy businessmen utterly transformed America from an agrarian economy to a world power.

Skylenna's world stops revolving around Dessin as she learns of a new secret he's been hiding. Plagued with betrayal, anger, and paralyzing waves of confusion, Skylenna must put her feelings aside and focus on saving DaiSzek from the Vexamen Breed. But after tragedy strikes, she embarks on a journey alone to learn the dark, epic secrets of her past. The lost memories of her childhood. The missing pieces of Dessin's grand plan. Yet, what if this sinister truth is enough to tip her over the edge?

Skylenna has left the Chandelier City, the Emerald Lake Asylum, and the twisted societal restraints of women to run away with the patient everyone fears: Dessin.

Ein Traum wird wahr! Carag, Holly und Brandon reisen zu einem Schüleraustausch nach Costa Rica. Doch hier warten nicht nur liebenswerte Brüllaffen, Schnappschildkröten und turbulente Regenwaldausflüge auf die Schüler der Clearwater High. Von Jaguar King erfährt Carag bald, dass sein Widersacher Milling in Costa Rica eine Vielzahl Anhänger gefunden hat. Carag, Holly und Brandon setzen daraufhin alles aufs Spiel, um dessen große Verschwörung gegen die Menschen aufzuhalten.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions while also devastating the world economy. The consequences of the pandemic, however, go much further: they threaten the fabric of national and international politics around the world. What will be the consequences of the pandemic, and what will a post-COVID world order look like? No institution is better suited to address these issues than Johns Hopkins University, which has convened experts from within and outside of the university to discuss world order after COVID-19.

The United States is entering an era of great-power competition with China and Russia. Such global struggles happen in a geopolitical twilight, between the sunshine of peace and the darkness of war. In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today. 

In Greenback Planet, acclaimed historian H. W. Brands charts the dollar's astonishing rise to become the world's principal currency. Telling the story with the verve of a novelist, he recounts key episodes in US monetary history, from the Civil War debate over fiat money (greenbacks) to the recent worldwide financial crisis. Brands explores the dollar's changing relations to gold and silver and to other currencies and cogently explains how America's economic might made the dollar the fundamental standard of value in world finance.