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Although Du Bois’ name is still (and inexplicably) less well-known than that of Washington, his prolific writings serve as a bedrock to the modern social engines at work in the pursuit of racial equality in America. In his life and experience of nearly a century, he spanned the administrations of Andrew Johnson and Lyndon Baines Johnson, dying only one day before King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. W. E. B. Du Bois: The Life and Legacy of Early 20th Century America’s Most Famous Civil Rights Activist chronicles the life and work of one of America’s most influential men.

Une exploration mystique de la nature humaine. Lorsqu'une femme claque la porte et s'en va, elle emporte le monde avec elle. Adem Naït-Gacem l'apprend à ses dépens. Ne supportant pas le vide laissé par le départ de son épouse, l'instituteur abandonne ses élèves et, tel un don Quichotte des temps modernes, livré aux vents contraires de l'errance, quitte tout pour partir sur les chemins.

'You will never understand how the land remembers, how deep the roots grow' A spellbinding story of separation, longing, recovery and survival as a family makes a new home in the aftermath of tragedy. 'Maggie O'Farrell is a miracle in every sense' Ann Patchett 'Maggie O'Farrell takes up a bow...

NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From two winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, “who have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity” “A wildly ambitious work that hopscotches through history and around the world...

Efter kollapset af taget på Børnerejsen afkræver Yannis svar fra hospitalets bestyrelse og entreprenøren. Nogen må stå til ansvar for, at det gik så galt. Maria er lettet over, at der ikke skete Iris noget, men hvordan skal hun forholde sig til, at det var Lucas, der reddede hende? Og...

Efter attentatet på Yannis Dukakis skal Lucas passe Iris, mens Maria våger over sin far. For en erfaren læge, der har været udsendt med Læger Uden Grænser, burde det være en leg at være alene hjemme med et barn. Men er det nu også det? Maria kæmper med at finde roen efter den brutale...

The world's foremost entrepreneurial coach shows you how to make a mindset shift that opens the door to explosive growth and limitless possibility--in your business and your life. Have you ever had a new idea or a goal that excites you... but not enough time to execute it? What about a goal you...

Narrator Dan Stevens ( Downton Abbey) presents an uncanny performance of Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, an epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris, and horror.

Forty-eight of H.P. Lovecraft’s most important stories are brought together in this collection–available only from Audible–selected and with introductions by the award-winning, best-selling Lovecraft editor Leslie S. Klinger. Howard Philips Lovecraft was the early 20th-century genius who, almost singlehandedly, pioneered horror and scientific fiction, only to die in near-obscurity. Rediscovered by critics and scholars in the 1970s, Lovecraft’s work has influenced—by their own admission—every major horror or science-fiction writer of today.

Poignarder son mari pour survivre à un mariage abusif, c'est une chose. Mais essayer de se débarrasser de deux familles mafieuses rivales, c'en est une autre. Elle. Plus jamais je ne laisserai un homme me soumettre. Plus jamais je ne laisserai la peur me diriger. Je ferai semblant jusqu'à ce que je m'en sorte, ou jusqu'à ce que j'en crève. Eux. Elle est venue. Nous l'avons vue. Et nous allons la conquérir. Que les jeux commencent.

In the electrifying new series The Hive: A Thriller, CIA cyber-ops officer Samantha Sloane stumbles onto a mystery that leads straight into her own forgotten past. Her search for answers draws her into the orbit of Eli Cooper, the elusive CEO of a billion-dollar cybersecurity firm and his group of elite hackers who make up The Hive. But the more Sam learns about Eli and his company, the more she realizes she can't trust anyone around her.

ROMANCE SPORT - « La région métropolitaine de Nashville compte plus de 1,6 million d'habitants. Supposons que la moitié soit composée d'hommes, dont la moitié environ a mon âge… et il faut que je tombe amoureuse du premier amour de ma sœur. C'est vraiment un exploit. Un exploit pitoyable, pour être honnête. » Depuis son adolescence, Emily est amoureuse d'Alex. Le seul problème ? C'est l'ex de sa sœur Daisy, donc totalement interdit. Pendant des années, elle garde son secret bien enfoui… jusqu'au jour où tout change.

Christine Daaé. Her Voice. Her Story. As it's never been told before. Our Strange Duet is a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, told through the eyes of Christine Daaé as she rises to fame while torn between love, ambition, and the haunting secrets of the opera house...

SERIONS-NOUS DEVENUS ACCROS À LA CHAISE ? Obésité, diabète, maladies cardio-vasculaires, maux de dos, mais aussi anxiété, dépression et créativité en berne… Alors que nous passons la majorité de notre temps assis, le manque d’activité physique tue sans bruit. Car notre société...

Now a major TV series Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012 Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2013 Shortlisted for the Orange Prize 2009 Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award 2009 ‘A masterpiece’...

Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. One of his fellow passengers must be the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again....

When you're doing something that's out of the ordinary, your mental programing, your paradigm, will try and stop you. If you want to win, you must keep going. Your paradigms may be masked in complacency, fear, worry, anxiety, insecurities, self-doubt, mental hurry, and self-loathing - the result is keeping you stuck...locked in a box and starved of your dreams and ambitions.

De l'extérieur, tout semble parfait. Sur le terrain, je brille. Je bats des records. Je repousse mes limites jour après jour. Mais à l'intérieur… je me noie. Et personne ne me tend la main. Personne jusqu'à elle. Elle est bien plus que ce que je mérite. J'ai essayé de garder mes distances, de ne pas m'approcher trop près, de peur de tout détruire. Mais je n'ai pas su lui résister. Et quelque part, j'ai fini par croire qu'il y avait encore une chance pour moi.

Tisaanah bargained away her own freedom to save those she left behind in slavery. Now, bound by her blood pact, she must fight the Orders' war—and Max is determined to protect her at all costs. But when a betrayal tears apart Ara, Max and Tisaanah are pushed into an even bloodier conflict. Tisaanah must gamble with Reshaye's power to claim an impossible victory. And Max, forced into leadership, must confront everything he hoped to forget: his past, and his own mysterious magic. All the while, darker forces loom—far darker, even, than the Orders' secrets.

Acclaimed actress Claire Danes burnishes an epic story of heroes, gods, and monsters in a groundbreaking translation of The Odyssey, the first great adventure story in the Western literary tradition. When the wily warrior-king Odysseus sets off for home after the Trojan War, he doesn’t realize this simple undertaking will become a perilous journey of 10 years. Beset at every turn, he encounters obstacles, detours, and temptations—both supernatural and human—while his wife Penelope fends off would-be suitors desperate to take the throne.