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Once upon a time, Gil and Rudy lived simple lives. Until they met Ingold, Gil was an ordinary PhD candidate and Rudy was a drifter, whiling away his life riding motorcycles under the California sun. But wizards have a way of complicating things. Ingold brought them across the Void, where an evil known as the Dark threatened to devour civilization whole. Civilization's hopes rested on an infant prince, and to protect him Gil and Rudy had to draw on newfound powers—she as a warrior, he as a wizard.

Sley es una bioquímica y una profesional de pies a cabeza. Por eso cuando el destino pone al que era (y sigue siendo) el amor de su vida dentro de su laboratorio casi no entra en pánico. Timothée Calascione ha vuelto, pero ahora es borde, distante, frío y de lo más contradictorio porque alguien que ha pasado página no te mira de esa forma. Sley recuerda exactamente lo que dijo, lo que la obligó a alejarse de él, pero aún así Timothée sigue cubriéndole las espaldas. ¿Por qué? No logra entenderlo. Pero esta bioquímica no sabe hacer otra cosa que llegar al fondo de los asuntos.

Poet Sharon Hashimoto reconstructs a collective memory, conjuring the voices of grandparents, children, soldiers, and "those left to tell." In moving detail, these poems convey the realities of assimilation, service, and internment as experienced by Japanese Americans during, and in the decades following, the Second World War. In this stunning second collection, Hashimoto reckons with the limitations of language, and by extension, notions of citizenship. She deftly sounds the dissonances in the language of loyalty and allegiance.

When investigative reporter Jan Mason discovers that a young woman found strangled to death in her Chelsea flat is the daughter of a prominent politician, she knows she has a big story on her hands. What she doesn't know yet is that a mystery man has just told a stunned Alcoholics Anonymous meeting nearby that he might have killed his partner in a drunken blackout. And that Jan's old flame, Jim Phillips, the Metropolitan Police's deputy head of counterterrorism and a recovering alcoholic himself, was in that meeting—bound by its confidentiality.

A Guide to Navigating the Teenage Years: Random but Useful Things for Future Success is a comprehensive audiobook designed specifically for teenage girls seeking practical guidance and valuable insights to navigate the challenges of adolescence while preparing for a successful future.

Nathan Baker, el mejor abogado de Nueva York. «No tiene humanidad. Carece de escrúpulos». Zoe Green, graduada con honores en la Facultad y aspirante a adjunta en el despacho que encabeza la lista de bufetes líderes de la Costa Este. «Me lo he ganado a pulso. No pienso renunciar por él». Una historia sobre vidas entrelazadas, un pasado en común y un secreto que cambió el rumbo de sus destinos. Errores difíciles de enmendar. Búsqueda de la redención. Mentiras y engaños entre presente y pasado. Dos trenes de alta velocidad. Una inevitable colisión. Dos corazones en busca de la felicidad.

Dásya sigue el consejo de una amiga y viaja de Nueva York a California para una entrevista en el resort de lujo en que dicha amiga trabaja. En cuanto llega allí se da cuenta de que es la única candidata para el puesto, a pesar del alto salario. Ella necesita el dinero de forma urgente para no hundirse en el océano de los sueños rotos y esta es la única forma. En cuanto pone un pie en el resort conoce a Aiden MacLawder, que no le da ninguna explicación de por qué no hay nadie más allí. De aceptar el puesto, Aiden sería su superior.

This book outlines the paths through various mystical traditions like Taoism, various forms Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity and Islam, by embracing the humility, and metaphysics of human condition.

When Honey Brown finds herself destitute, in spite of her diligent attempts to find employment, she resorts to tactics outside her nature. With bills piling up and rent to be paid, her desperate need to stay afloat without being a burden on her sister, Sugar, influences her decision to engage in some underhanded behavior.

Lucy has always seen herself as a normal Pittsburgh soccer mom who happened to have a job chasing the worst of the worst. But after a violent predator targets her family and she’s injured, Lucy sacrifices her career with the FBI in order to keep her family safe.

Una historia sobre vidas truncadas, odio y venganza. Un juego peligroso. Dos corazones que no se imaginan lo que van a encontrar. Dar un paso atrás no es una opción. ¿Quién ganará? ¿Será este el principio del final?

Former pro baseball player Linc Conner knows exactly where his head's at. Most of the time, he's completely focused on running his community center and focusing on the kids. But when it comes to single mom Emma Henricksen, Linc can't see straight. She's driven, resourceful—not to mention that smart, extra-kissable mouth—and when she's near, he gets lost in a fog of lust. But he needs her help to convince an investor they're engaged.

With so much focus put into making a sale, many professionals find they need help improving the crucial points that come before and after the sale. In Sales Essentials, you'll find the comprehensive, up-to-date information you need to improve your skills at every point of the sales process.

The carefully crafted storytelling in this two-volume set maintains an accurate rendering of the Scriptures, portraying historical narratives, prophecy, wisdom literature, poetic songs, letters, and the apocalyptic book of Revelation.

When Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt an orphan who can help manage their family farm, they have no idea what delightful trouble awaits them. With flame-red hair and an unstoppable imagination, eleven-year-old Anne Shirley takes Green Gables by storm. Anne’s misadventures bring a little romance to the lives of everyone she meets: her bosom friend, Diana Barry; the town gossip, Mrs. Lynde; and that infuriating tease, Gilbert Blythe. From triumphs and thrills to the depths of despair, Anne turns each everyday moment into something extraordinary.

En este volumen se recopilan relatos donde lo sobrenatural se erige en protagonista y en los que Violet Hunt da prioridad a personajes femeninos asociados a la Nueva Mujer, ideal feminista de finales del siglo XIX. En «El telegrama» vemos como un amante aguarda ser correspondido por su amada y cuando todo apunta a que así será, se encuentra muy enfermo. En «La boina azul» somos testigos de la historia de Christina Daunet, última descendiente de ilustre abolengo, que ve cómo su casa se va desmoronando.

Each of us has the power to create a life we love. This is the core belief of Build-A-Bear CEO, Sharon Price John, and one that makes Stories & Heart stand out among today’s business books. Revealed in events and experiences that shaped her life, Sharon Price John assembles a blueprint for making meaning in modern times.

En diciembre del 1967, Solveig, la hija de Matilda, una estudiante de Veterinaria, se dirige con su prometido, Sören, a la finca de los Leones. Solveig no podría ser más feliz porque Sören quiere pedir su mano oficialmente a su familia.

Nápoles, 1900. Fabio, el dueño del teatro Dellanotte, parte de viaje por un año, y encarga a sus dos hijos: Adriano, violonchelista ciego, y Carlo, la responsabilidad de regentar el teatro de la ópera. Pero tras su partida, todo va a cambiar. Sus hijos, aunque Carlo está casado, se enamoran de la misma misteriosa mujer. Su esposa desarrolla aficiones que no imaginaría. Y un sanguinario asesino en serie se dedica a matar en el teatro, siguiendo las pautas de un antiguo manuscrito que narra la vida de Diane, la criada muda de la envenenadora marquesa de Brinvilliers, en el París del Rey Sol.

Charlotte wakes up each night, consumed with panic and fear of death. No matter how she tries to resist, the threat remains, and she knows that unless she finally finds the strength to get up, it will kill her.