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Cambridge, England: Outside the city, the badly decomposed body of a teenage girl has washed up in the flooded fens. Detective Inspector Chloe Frohmann and her partner, Morris Keene, must work quickly to identify the victim before the press takes off with the salacious story. Across the hallowed paths and storied squares of Cambridge University, the detectives follow scant clues toward the identity of the dead girl. Eventually, their search leads them to Deeping House, an imposing country manor where, over the course of one Christmas holiday, three families, two nannies, and one young writer were snowed in together.

One of your most important leadership responsibilities is your personal ability to cope with change and its side effects. To prevent burnout and relieve stress, you need a strategy to keep you in balance, and grounded in the realities of today. Then you are ready to move forward into the future as a whole and confident person. Gain more comfort and control in any situation with the process developed by globally acknowledged leadership and change expert Dr. Sheila Murray Bethel.

Sister Bernard has lived in a convent in rural France for more than 70 years. In that time, a once youthful and lively cloister has gradually emptied, until only Bernard and two other nuns remain. Now, the halls will fall silent as the three women pack away their few possessions into wooden boxes and prepare to leave the building that has been their home for decades. For the nuns, the closing of the convent means more than losing a home.

Nel 1625 il giovane guascone d'Artagnan si reca da Monsignor De Treville a Parigi con in tasca una lettera di di raccomandazione del padre, con la speranza di entrare nei Moschettieri del Re Luigi XIII. Ma durante il viaggio gli viene rubata la lettera ed inavvertitamente provoca i tre migliori moschettieri del re e si trova così sfidato a duello nel medesimo luogo da tutti e tre, l'uno all'insaputa dell'altro. Cominciano così le avventure del giovane, impetuoso ed orgoglioso d'Artagnan!

"Il fu Mattia Pascal", il romanzo più famoso e amato di Pirandello, scritto nel 1903, ruota attorno al tema dell'individualità e dell'introspezione. Il bibliotecario Mattia Pascal fugge da un matrimonio infelice a Montecarlo, dove riesce a vincere una discreta somma. Tornando a casa scopre dal giornale di essere morto. Subito si inventa un'altra identità, convinto di poter cambiare vita, ma inesorabilmente si ritroverà prigioniero delle convenzioni e delle regole cui ha tentato di sottrarsi.

Sofía intenta seguir adelante... pero nada es lo mismo sin Héctor.

Sofía siente que se traiciona cuando un nuevo futuro se cuela en su vida.

Sofía enmudece al ver a Héctor en el Alejandría tras siete meses de silencio.

Héctor ha vuelto con un perdón en los labios y un hilo rojo como aliado.

Sofía y Héctor lucharán para volver a ser magia, pero ¿se puede mantener el amor sin renunciar a los sueños?

En la vida diaria ¿hay lugar más seguro para los deseos secretos que el mundo de Internet? Leo Leike recibe emails por error de una desconocida llamada Emmi. Como es educado, le contesta y como él la atrae, ella escribe de nuevo. Así, poco a poco, se entabla un diálogo en el que no hay marcha atrás. Parece solo una cuestión de tiempo que se conozcan en persona, pero la idea los altera tan profundamente que prefieren posponer el encuentro. ¿Sobrevivirían las emociones enviadas, recibidas y guardadas un encuentro «real»?

The people won and now Mareth is Lord Protector of Edland. But winning an election is a lot different than governing a country, especially when the empire of Pyrfew is expanding into the Sapphire Sea. In the interests of peace, Mareth must dispatch Alana to Ioth, city of a thousand lights, to convince the ruling merchants to turn their back on the empire. Neenahwi, armed with the knowledge revealed in her coming of age ceremony, desperately wants to determine Pyrfew's plans and to take the fight to the emperor.

I am Mareth, and I collect tales - tales that do not make the official histories. Join me and learn the secret stories of those who sparked the wildfire. Stories from our past, from that fateful summer and its aftermath. If you loved Kingshold, discover the next installment in the epic Wildfire Cycle. Tales of Kingshold, book one-point-five of the Wildfire Cycle, includes four novelettes and six short stories.

Neenahwi is the daughter of Jyuth, the ancient wizard who founded the kingdom of Edland, and she is not happy. It's not just that her father was the one who killed the King, or that he didn't tell her about his plans. She's not happy because her father is leaving, and now she has to clean up his mess. Alana is a servant at the palace and the unfortunate soul who has to attend to Jyuth. Alana knows that intelligence and curiosity aren't valued in someone of her station, but sometimes she can't help herself. And so she finds herself drawn into the Wizard's schemes.

As a child, Sheila Wise Rowe was bused across town to a majority white school, and she experienced the racist lie that one group is superior to all others. We experience ongoing racial trauma as this lie is perpetuated by the action or inaction of the government, media, viral videos, churches, and within families of origin. In contrast, scripture declares that we are all fearfully and wonderfully made. 

In this audiobook, you'll find out how to use tips, techniques, and advice on creating a positive mind-set and developing your positive thinking. Next, you'll find out how to apply that positive thinking to a range of potentially difficult situations.  

The other side of brokenness. "If I could write only one book in my lifetime, I would ask God to make it this one, the very book you now hold in your hands. . . ." --Sheila Walsh God loves broken people. And when weary, wounded men and women find a way to open their bruised hearts and somehow...

This audiobook collection includes everyday favorites from celebrated children’s author Rhonda Gowler Greene: Jonah and the Great Big Fish Jonah’s disobedience landed him inside a big fish! And there he had time to think and pray. Children will feel the waves and hear the splash as Jonah...

With a Ph.D. in communications, this public-television host offers real-world guidance to a client list reading like a global Who's Who of business and government. The subjects covered here include the three leadership drivers of the 21st century and the four F's of effective leadership: Flexibility, Focus, Fostering, and Family.

In 1822, William Epps Cormack sought the expertise of a guide who could lead him across Newfoundland in search of the last remaining Beothuk camps on the island. In his journals, Cormack refers to his guide only as “My Indian.” Now, almost two hundred years later, Mi’sel Joe and Sheila O’Neill reclaim the story of Sylvester Joe, the Mi’kmaw guide engaged by Cormack. In a remarkable feat of historical fiction, My Indian follows Sylvester Joe from his birth (in what is now known as Miawpukek First Nation) and early life in his community to his journey across the island with Cormack.

The modern mother's encyclopedia: How to take care of yourself, your kids, and your husband without experiencing burnout for a lasting marriage! Does it seem like happily-ever-after was a hoax you were tricked into? Many couples find themselves battling marital issues when they bring children into the partnership, such as added stress, less romance, and money troubles. You can always rekindle love in your marriage and relive your honeymoon every day. All it takes is strong willpower to take the initiative and these expert-approved tips.

A self-labeled enigma, Detective Inspector Jack Austin is at once miserable and amusing, melancholy, and motivated. Running the Community Police Unit from his deck chair, DI Austin is known for his ability to solve crimes out of the blue. Trying to work cases while struggling with his mental issues, Austin deals with a variety of major crimes, including bicycle theft.

Trabajar en la Licorería le parece a Bárbara, cubana recién llegada a Estados Unidos, una mejor opción que bailar en el table de El Venezolano. Ni la obsesión de El Clon por ella ni las advertencias de María Félix, su mejor amiga, de que algo anda mal, muy mal en ese lugar logran advertir a Bárbara de su realidad. Hasta que al dueño de la Licorería le prenden fuego en el estacionamiento y una sucesión de hechos la convencen de que ni haciéndose la ciega podrá escapar de la maldición del Triángulo y su sed por la inocencia.

Doce pasos para manifestar la vida que soñás es una invitación a ir muy profundo en las bases de la manifestación. Este libro, que también es un diario, te dará todas las técnicas y recursos que necesitás para alcanzar la vida que siempre soñaste. Y, si no tenés presente la imagen de esa vida, te ayudará a encontrar la claridad mental para poder observarte. En la primera parte del libro, vas a encontrarte con la experiencia personal de la autora, a conocer su realidad y el camino que recorrió para encontrar su propósito de vida, tan inspirador para miles de mujeres de todo el mundo.