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The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume epic, the tale of a young Severian, an apprentice to the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession - showing mercy towards his victim.

Gene Wolfe's "The Book of the New Sun" is one of speculative fiction's most-honored series. In a 1998 poll, Locus Magazine rated the series behind only "The Lord of the Rings" and The Hobbit as the greatest fantasy work of all time.

Anne Wiley a tout pour elle : un mariage heureux, une belle maison et surtout une brillante carrière de chirurgienne cardiaque qui a fait la renommée de l'hôpital où elle exerce. Jusqu'au jour où le cœur de son patient refuse de redémarrer. Et lorsque Anne reconnaît le visage de l'homme allongé devant elle, sa main se fige. Pour Paula Fuselier, avocate tenace du bureau du procureur d'État, quelque chose cloche. Et si cette mort, pourtant anodine, dissimulait en réalité un terrible secret ?

This short overview of the Roman Empire from AD 96-180 opens as the murderers of Domitian raise to power the wise old senator, Nerva. Ignoring assassination rumors, his successor, the brave soldier Trajan, "went about the streets almost unguarded" and was easy of access to all classes. He was followed by the brilliant, gay emperor, Hadrian, who "revised the imperial budget with the skill of a trained accountant." We meet the immortal Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor who spent his life fighting barbarians along the Danube. The book closes with chapters on the religions of the empire, on...

William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire, from the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E. to the assassination of the tyrannical Domitian in 96 C.E.. Capes writes about the intervening emperors, including the notorious Caligula and Nero, and then devotes chapters to Roman citizenship, life in the provinces, trade, religion, the frontiers, and the army. (Pamela Nagami)

Teacher by day, stalker by night. Who ever thought college could be this interesting? I'm teaching a hundred students. But my eyes are only on one. She's my obsession—and I'll stop at nothing to make her mine.

Vous êtes peut-être un leader compétent... Mais l'heure est venue de devenir un grand leader. Le désir de s'améliorer est la marque d'un grand leader. Si vous écoutez ceci, vous êtes déjà sur la bonne voie. Et quelle meilleure façon de commencer qu'avec la communication ? Toute votre carrière dépend de la communication. C'est la clé pour mobiliser vos employés et augmenter leurs performances. En communiquant efficacement, vous posez les bases pour devenir un leader qui inspire. Un leader dont on se souvient.

Wolf Biermann – Ikone der deutsch-deutschen Geschichte und unbestechlicher Zeitzeuge über Jahrzehnte und Ländergrenzen hinweg – ist zuallererst eines: ein großer deutscher Dichter. Das zeigt dieser Band, in dem sich sein lyrisches Schaffen aus den letzten zwanzig Jahren findet. Biermann schreibt in provokanter und wohltemperierter Neugier auf eine sich immer wieder in neue Weltuntergänge verstrickende Welt. Mit ungebrochener Liebesfreude und Widerspruchslust.

Visionary rapper of the groundbreaking "The Humpty Dance," producer of Tupac Shakur's iconic "I Get Around," and driving force of legendary hip-hop group Digital Underground, Shock G shares his story in Keep It Beautiful. This fully illustrated memoir by Gregory "Shock G" Jacobs, as told to...

Wolf's essay considers the homeopathic medicine Apis Mellifica, or the poison of the honey bee, as a therapeutic agent based on his experience as a practicing physician. (Summary by Marie Daum)

Une bourse d'étude pour une prestigieuse école d'art de New York, voilà une opportunité inespérée de quitter la France et de m'offrir un nouveau départ ! Rien ne pourra me détourner de mon objectif : être la meilleure et surpasser la concurrence. Mais quand le beau Keith vient me demander de l'aide pour conquérir le cœur de sa meilleure amie, je ne peux pas lui dire non. Il est clair que ces deux-là sont fous l'un de l'autre. Qu'est-ce que j'ai à perdre, après tout ?

The bestselling classic that redefined our view of the relationship between beauty and female identity. In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success than ever before. Alongside the evident progress of the women's movement, however, writer and journalist Naomi Wolf is troubled by a different kind of social control, which, she argues, may prove just as restrictive as the traditional image of homemaker and wife.

Locked On Knicks podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the New York Knicks and the NBA. Gavin Schall and XJ provide expert, local analysis and cover all aspects of the Knicks franchise. Locked On Knicks takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Knicks locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Knicks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

Quand votre amour de jeunesse vous a brisé le cœur, travailler pour lui n'est peut-être pas la meilleure des idées ! Après avoir collectionné les mégalomanes, les pervers narcissiques et les égocentriques, Pénélope croyait avoir atteint sa dose maximale de salauds. Il faut dire que depuis sa rupture dévastatrice avec Devin, chaque tentative pour trouver l'amour a été ponctuée de déceptions et d'échecs… Quand sa meilleure amie l'envoie à un rendez-vous arrangé, elle décide d'offrir une chance à ce bel inconnu pour redonner un peu de peps à sa vie sentimentale.

After my artisanal hair oil video blew up online, I suddenly became the internet's favorite omega hair salon owner. But as I bask in my fifteen minutes of fame, a mysterious invitation changes everything: a first-class ticket to Hawaii, with a chance to explore "a business opportunity" at an oceanfront resort... Little do I know, I'm about to walk straight into a courtship setup orchestrated by three alpha billionaires (who've been watching my every video)...

From USA Today best-selling author Trisha Wolfe comes her most dark and dangerous romance psych thriller that readers say is: "deliciously twisted"Duet: a performance by two. But who is acting, and who is devolving? A buried past is unearthed, and Grayson Sullivan--AKA The Angel of Maine--retaliates against the system who made him, deploying psychological warfare on the woman who initially set him free. Dr. London Noble probes deep into the mind of the killer she's fallen for, searching for answers, as a copycat killer threatens their unity. Are they partners, lovers, or enemies?

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST “A masterpiece” (The Wall Street Journal) of a novel by the era-defining author of The Bonfire of the Vanities—now a Netflix original limited series from David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies) starring Jeff Daniels, Lucy Liu, and...

Robots, spaceships, futuristic megacities, planets orbiting distant stars. These icons of science fiction are now in our daily news. Science fiction, once maligned as mere pulp, has motivated cutting-edge scientific research, inspired new technologies, and changed how we view everyday life - and its themes and questions permeate popular culture. Take an unparalleled look at the influence, history, and greatest works of science fiction with illuminating insights and fascinating facts about this wide-ranging genre.

When a bombing rocks New York City, former Marine Hunter Stevens and his team at Southerly—a new NSA surveillance program listening to Americans through their smart devices—race to track down those responsible. But when Hunter's daughter vanishes without a trace during the investigation, he makes a desperate choice to exploit the system’s vast surveillance network to find her. The decision sets off a chain reaction—exposing corruption, betrayal, and a deeper conspiracy within Southerly itself.

Dark, dangerous men--and the men they love. The Cresci Family has new leadership. Silvano Cresci is determined to get his man, rival gangster Kyran Winters. Silvano's enforcer Evan has his eye on the prickly dancer Helios, who has trust issues a mile wide. Maddox and Knives have to work out their issues or face dire consequences. This box set includes all three Mafia Doms books (Submit, Control, Obey) as well as the prequel novella Expectations. Note: These are dark mafia romances with plenty of steamy content. Detailed content notes inside.

La jeune Synali est la fille cachée du prestigieux duc de Hauteclare. Une bâtarde. Quelques mois plus tôt, pour faire disparaître toute trace de sa famille illégitime, le duc a fait assassiner la mère de Synali. Et la jeune femme elle-même a échappé de justesse à la mort. Désormais, Synali n'a qu'une obsession : se venger de ce père indigne et faire périr chaque membre de cette noble famille qui l'a rejetée.