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Cornelia, a shy, eccentric country girl in rural 1950s Virginia, is an unlikely operatic prodigy who shares a passion for music and much more with Jay, a struggling, young composer, anxious to escape his aristocratic background and the demands of his overbearing father. As their romance grows, Jay and Cornelia inspire each other to overcome obstacles in their paths to turn their respective dreams into reality. Can their love for one another survive the efforts of their very different families—including threats and bribery—to keep them apart?

The Illuminati has the world by its feet, but not me, Stevie Ray Collins. I refused to give them my free will. It’s going to be one hell of a fourth of July in my neighborhood. This time, I’m coming with my guns loaded, just like the gunfight at OK-Frecking-Corral. Or at least that’s my theory. The fight for mankind has just begun. Our old government has fallen. Famine blankets the countryside like a frozen winter. Aliens have joined the Illuminati as allies. They are known as the peacemakers, but there is little peace.

With help from a mysterious caretaker and a forgotten friend, Stevie barely escapes death. Val wants to rekindle their relationship, but Stephanie has unresolved issues with him, and questions his loyalty. They have to put their problems aside when they discover that Dom and Jeffery are held captive in the Shadow Sphere: a dark, gloomy land inhabited by ghouls. Time is of the essence. Val and Stephanie must rescue their friends before they vanish to another dimension and are lost forever. Can Stephanie and Val save Dom and Jeffery in time?

Lately, things have been a little weird for Sloane Barrett—late-night crank calls, disturbing images in her inbox, her tires slashed. She tries not to let it bother her. Then someone breaks into her house and attacks her...and Sloane realizes she needs professional help. Tall, gorgeous and overwhelmingly intense help. But Sloane knows all too well just how much trouble intense guys can be. Security Specialist Ciaran Ross's priority is to ensure Sloane is safe. His gut tells him she's in danger, but his feelings for her are pulling his focus. 

Now more than ever, we need leaders whose very presence provides security and stability. Alternative leaders are those who are able to lead from within, confident their qualities are built on secure foundations, and their unconscious mind is no longer running their life and leadership. They are those we can trust and respect, because of who they really are inside.

Ginny has already survived more than most people. Abused as a child, she now lives an isolated life as a housekeeper at the Run-Rite Inn in a small Texas town. Her closest bonds are with the rooms she cleans, which she attempts to protect from abusive guests. The inn’s devoted manager, Jake, who knows every hinge on every door and the personality of every room, encourages Ginny to think beyond dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing. But little does she know that he has dreams beyond what the inn provides and will do just about anything to make them come true.

Davanti alle sessantaquattro caselle Caterina ha imparato a perdere ogni insicurezza, a rimandare le decisioni sgradevoli e ad accettare le partite della vita in cui per gli altri, i familiari o il fidanzato Riccardo, lei è solo una pedina. Sa bene, Caterina, che una logica spietata impedisce alle cose di cambiare, e che il suo destino è già scritto: nonostante ora sia a un passo dalle Olimpiadi, sua madre ha deciso che dovrà essere una farmacista, nella migliore tradizione di famiglia.

"Passion, heat and deep emotion—Naima Simone is a gem!" —Maisey Yates, New York Times bestselling author He came to Rose Bend to hide. But she’ll help him find everything he’s been missing. Leontyne Dennison is on a love hiatus. And that’s just fine, because perfectionist Leo is...

After three years of good behavior, Stephanie is released from the insane asylum. Moving to New Orleans, she is looking forward to a new start. Just when Stephanie is starting to relax, an unexpected visitor comes calling. Aidan's sister Helen brings a message from the Family, warning her to stay out of their affairs. Stephanie soon discovers what the Family is hiding and begins looking for answers with the help of an unlikely source. There are others like her, but she doesn't seem to be welcome to the celestial clan. As new enemies surface, Stephanie must stand up and fight.

Stephanie has come face to face with her celestial father, Mustafa. Beautiful and cold, he has his own agenda for someone close to Stephanie’s heart. In the meantime, a heavenly war breaks out, and Val and his army must return to their spiritual form to fight for the greater good, abandoning Stephanie, Jeffery, and Dom with an unlikely ally. Now, Stephanie must pull her boot straps up and get ready for one hell of a fight. But who was the accomplice in kidnapping her, and will Stephanie triumph and bring down the almighty Illuminati, or surrender?

In the biggest wedding of the decade, triplets Eden, Jasmine, and Phoebe Alexandria Rose prepare to marry the men who've captured their hearts. Invitations have gone out, and The Who's who in the city of Chicago will be in attendance, including local and national media. However, after coming up with what seemed to be a brilliant plan for the sister's wedding night, those ideas backfire and the ladies lean on each other for support in an effort to hold it together - all the way to the altar.

Un ragazzo e il suo giocattolo preferito stanno per cambiare tutto... Jack ama il suo maialino di pezza, Mimalino, detto Lino. È sempre stato lì per lui, nei giorni belli e in quelli brutti. Una vigilia di Natale, però, succede qualcosa di terribile: Lino si perde. Ma la vigilia di Natale è la notte dei miracoli e delle cause perse, è la notte in cui tutto può prendere vita... anche i giocattoli.

For Eden Alexandria Rose, being under the microscope as a triplet in one of the wealthiest families in Chicago didn't compare to falling in love with the city's most notorious bachelor. While one came with the invasiveness of a celebrity's lifestyle, the other was a receipt for possible disaster, right down to the destruction of her heart. But knowing him from their close upbringing drives a wedge between appearances and the truth. Now all Eden had to decide is if she was willing to risk it all for love, and the thought of being naïve stirred her gut and kept her running. 

Lea è appena arrivata a Varanasi. Si è limitata a prendere un maglione a casaccio dall'armadio e a infilarlo nello zaino senza aspettarsi nulla. Deve fuggire da Cesare, mettere distanza, lasciare che il tempo vada più in fretta, e l'India è il posto giusto per smarrirsi, anche se nell'aria c'è odore di celebrazioni funebri, fiori maturi, sandalo e cera.

Tra le pagine di questo audiolibro incontrerete Daniel, un riservato ragazzo italo-inglese in Italia per l'Erasmus, che cerca l'occasione di camminare da solo e si ritrova travolto da una passione fortissima; Claudia, la sua insegnante d'arte, una donna insoddisfatta e succube di una certa idea di moglie e di madre; e Anita, studentessa con il talento della musica, una voce prodigiosa e un triste segreto celato dietro il sottile paravento di due labbra imbronciate.

In this book, you will listen to poems about me and my past. I use writing as medication and therapy. Catastrophic LP was written to inform the audience on who I am as a person and some life situations I have gone through. Some people have told me before, “Forget about the past”, but to me, the past is a way to remember who you are.

"How do you dream? Are your dreams in color or black 'n white? Do they feel surreal or all too real? Well, I'd like to introduce you to my little slice of bittersweet. These subconscious woods hold every fear and my anxieties masked are as wolves. Nightmares that play on a loop for weeks, even months at a time. Symptoms of waking in cold sweats and shaking. The only moments of peace are found in the sporadically studded dreams that happen every now and again.

A short children's storybook about Mr. Woody the Tree and how he enjoys sharing all the fun things to do at Halloween time with his friends - trick or treating, telling stories, dressing up in different costumes, and giving safety tips.

Las clases terminaron en julio. Thomas y su mejor amigo, Kofi, jugaban todo el verano. Un dia, Thomas tuvo una idea. "Kofi," dijo, "hagamos una måquina del tiempo". Kofi se mostro entusiasta. Dibujaron la måquina, trazaron un plan y por todas partes buscaron cosas que la hicieran viajar en el tiempo.

Forty-eight stories of brave sparrows, wilds winds, and how to live in times of climate change. A prize-winning book by the natural storyteller Georgiana Keable, sharing long experience with children in the forests and snows of Norway. Meet the girl who became a fish, married a bear, and had a tree as her mum and dad. Meet the boy who tried to stop the wind, fetched fire from the center of the earth on the back of a bird, and whose father was the river.