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Le inseparabili, che viene pubblicato in contemporanea con la Francia da Ponte alle Grazie e dunque in prima mondiale, è il racconto romanzato della straordinaria amicizia tra Simone de Beauvoir e Zaza (Elisabeth) Lacoin, dal loro incontro a scuola, nel pieno della Prima guerra mondiale, alla morte di Zaza nel 1929. La narratrice Sylvie/Simone è immediatamente sedotta da Andrée/Zaza, bambina intelligente e ribelle: le due diverranno inseparabili, nonostante l'ostilità della famiglia di Andrée, un clan ultracattolico dalle tradizioni rigidissime. Ma se l'amicizia riuscirà a.

Eccentric tales from History by Simone Whitlow

On August 6, 1993, twenty-year-old Natasha Alexenko was assaulted at gunpoint. After nearly a decade, her backlogged rape kit was finally tested and her rapist, who roamed free for ten years, was brought to justice. On the day he was sentenced, Alexenko vowed that she would no longer be a statistic and would do whatever she could to help police on behalf of other rape victims. In 2011, she founded Natasha’s Justice Project (NJP), a nonprofit committed to ending the rape-kit backlog. This unflinching memoir chronicles her journey from trauma to triumph.

Sam ran his hands along her spine, pulling her closer to his torso. Her hips arched against him. "Bobbie, I swear I'd never hurt you, never raise a hand to you. Trust me." Trust him. She'd couldn't remember ever truly trusting a man before. But she'd never felt this kind of yearning before, either, this magic connection between herself and a man. She couldn't say the words, couldn't commit to total trust. But she was committed to total lust.

Best friend Faith rescues her place on the small screen when she unwittingly lands them both starring roles in a steamy spin-off that becomes an instant hit. The new show is more about relationships, sex and stonking big vegetables than cooking. Throw in a fluctuating crush on her surprisingly irresistible agent, Harry Hipgrave, an unlikely friendship with a pair of D-list models and a gossip journalist intent on making her life miserable, Grace wonders if becoming famous is all it’s cracked up to be?

Twenty floors above the shimmering lights of the Hamburg docks, public prosecutor Chastity Riley is celebrating a birthday with friends in a hotel bar when 12 heavily armed men pull out guns and take everyone hostage. Among the hostages is Konrad Hoogsmart, the hotel owner, who is being targeted by a man whose life - and family - have been destroyed by Hoogsmart’s actions. With the police looking on from outside - their colleagues’ lives at stake - and Chastity on the inside, increasingly ill from sepsis, the stage is set for a dramatic confrontation.

All Parker Hayes wanted was a fresh start, serving up frothy lattes and decadent desserts at her charming new cafe, Catch You Latte. But just as she's perfecting her caramel drizzle, her grand opening takes a bitter turn when a face from her past turns up dead… right behind the cafe. Suddenly, Parker's at the center of town gossip—and the prime suspect. Dodging murder accusations was definitely not part of her business plan. Then an ominous text turns everything upside down, and the clues start pointing to one of Magnolia Grove's most upstanding citizens.

Ti ha lasciato senza un perché e ora ti pare che nulla abbia più senso? La tua vita di coppia è una gabbia e non sai come uscirne? Perché "collezioni" partner che si rivelano, puntualmente, la persona sbagliata per te? È possibile stare bene ed essere pienamente appagati anche da single? Spesso i rapporti di coppia, anche quelli nati con folgorante passione e farfalle allo stomaco, si logorano e ti mettono in crisi.

This course focuses on the French needed for teaching, lecturing, and instruction-based roles, such as managing a classroom, giving feedback to students, arranging group work, and other topics related to learning and education. Content is presented in a topic-based fashion with French words and phrases alongside the English.

When you marry two men, what happens next? As Charlotte’s wedding day approaches, will her marriage to one of her Masters affect her relationship with the other? Meanwhile, her old enemy, Klempner, is languishing in prison...But has he forgotten her? And as Charlotte searches for the mother she never knew, will the Past return to reveal its secrets? A tale of BDSM ménage romance and suspense.

This police officer romance trilogy contains three steamy standalone stories. Each book focuses on one of the three Baker Brothers - Nick, Nate, and Noah.

Enjoy the complete Bad Boy collection by Simone Carter. Three books in one, including romance, lust, suspense, uncensored scenes, and no cliffhangers. Books in this bundle include Hawk's Call, Soul Songs, and Risky Business. Warning: These stories contain steamy scenes and are not suitable for all ages.

Luis Fuentes has always been sheltered from the gang violence that nearly destroyed his brothers' lives. But that didn't stop him from taking risks - whether he's scaling a mountain in the Rockies or dreaming of a future as an astronaut, Luis can't stop looking for the next thrill.

"Simone balances crackling, electric love scenes with exquisitely rendered characters." —Entertainment Weekly The holidays have never been her thing. But Christmas in Rose Bend has more than one surprise in store… Grieving ER nurse Nessa Hunt is on a road trip with her sullen teen half...

New York City, 1972: Bobby Comfort and Sammy "the Arab" Nalo were highly skilled jewel thieves who specialized in robbing luxury Manhattan hotels. (They once robbed Sophia Loren's suite, relieving the Italian actress of over $1 million in gems.) With the blessing of the Lucchese crime family, their next plot targeted the posh Pierre Hotel - host to kings and queens, presidents and aldermen, and the wealthiest of the wealthy.

She sold herself, and then she returned to him, her Master, and to her Lover. Now, the Three believe her past is behind her. But Dark Forces are moving....

Is everything terrible? Is your life going to shit and your brain’s convinced you that you’re utterly screwed? Have you found yourself in a dark place with no way out? Are you having trouble holding onto reality and getting out of the dumps? All of the above? Sounds like you’re freaking out. Simone has been there, and she made herself a book to remind her exactly what to do to get herself out of danger. She has used that template here, so that you can create your own guide suited to your needs. She also shares the vital skills that she has learned over the years.

If Noelle Rana wants to move forward with her life, she has to make a deal with the devil - devastatingly gorgeous, broody millionaire Aiden Kent. He made a promise years ago, and she’s come to collect, even if it means facing down the only man who ever broke her heart. And there's a really good chance he'll do it again. Aiden never expected to see Noelle again, and he’s determined to keep his distance from the beautiful enigma wrapped in denim and leather. He can’t trust anyone with the last name Rana.

In Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg's so-called 'problem area', an American couple is found brutally murdered in a derelict villa. Prosecutor Chastity Riley is assigned the case, and quickly finds herself waist-deep in a murky tangle of city planners, shady investors and vanishing officials. The gentrification machine is rolling on, and someone is sending a very clear message...

Dentro di te, sepolto sotto una coltre di emozioni soverchianti quali ansia, rabbia, sensi di colpa e insicurezza, c'è un inestimabile valore. Per riappropriartene, dovrai analizzare il tuo presente con un occhio attento al passato, ricostruendo i bisogni insoddisfatti e le aspettative infrante nel tuo personale cammino, dall'infanzia a oggi. Perché tutto, dai tuoi comportamenti alle sensazioni scomode, deriva da esperienze lontane che ancora ti condizionano.