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On the banks of the River Seine in 1899, a young woman takes her final breath before plunging into the icy water. Although she does not know it, her decision will set in motion an astonishing chain of events. It will lead to 1950s Norway, where a grieving toy-maker is on the cusp of a transformative invention, all the way to present-day Canada where a journalist, battling a terrible disease, risks everything for one last chance to live.

Solemos mirar hacia el exterior, pero, cuando se trata de mirar hacia lo que sucede dentro de nosotros, muchas veces ni siquiera sabemos por dónde empezar. Este libro pretende servirte de guía, acompañarte en un viaje único hacia lo más profundo de ti. En esta travesía conocerás tus luces y tus sombras, descubrirás quién eres, qué quieres, cómo funcionas, y aprenderás cómo cuidar de ti para alcanzar la paz interna y todo aquello que te propongas.

When Stephanie Wood meets a sweet, sophisticated man who owns land and businesses, she embarks on an exhilarating romance with him. He seems compassionate, truthful and loving. He talks about the future with her. She falls in love. She also becomes increasingly beset by anxiety at the lavish three-act plays he offers her in the form of excuses for frequent cancellations and no-shows. She begins to wonder, who is this man? When she ends the relationship Stephanie switches back on her journalistic nous and uncovers a story of mind-boggling duplicity and manipulation.

She is young and beautiful and fashionable, Edinburgh's most flirtatious hostess. But within the merry widow beats a grieving heart. Lady Mairi mourns the husband she lost two years before-and no matter how accomplished a lover Jack Rutherford may be, their wanton night together was an encounter of the body only, and Lady Mairi would prefer to forget it.

Saga Brasileira, a luta de um povo por sua moeda, de Miriam Leitão, é um audiolivro definitivo sobre a história da economia recente do país. Misturando análise econômica com relatos individuais, Miriam traça a trajetória da moeda no Brasil desde a hiperinflação, passando por variadas indexações, congelamentos, confisco de poupança e planos econômicos diversos. A autora mostra ainda como a busca pela estabilidade monetária tornou-se elemento fundamental na construção de um caráter nacional.

2000 Jahre ist es alt, das "Buch der Verwandlungen", genannt "Metamorphosen", geschrieben von dem römischen Dichter Ovid. Und obwohl das alte Rom schon längst zu Staub zerfallen ist, sind diese Geschichten noch immer spannend wie am ersten Tag! In der lebendigen Hörspielfassung von Karlheinz Koinegg erhält der dumme König Midas die Gabe, alles in Gold zu verwandeln, was er berührt. Außerdem lernt Theseus die Geheimnisse eines Labyrinths kennen, Dädalus und Ikarus beweisen ihre erfinderische Genialität, Perseus begegnet am Rande der Welt der gefährlichen Medusa und der Dichter Orpheus wagt sich in die Unterwelt, um seine Frau zu retten.

Jessie is 19 and doesn’t have much of a social life since her breakup with Henly a few months ago. Jess is a little uncomfortable when her own mother and aunt invite her to go with them to the Packhouse for a girls’ night out. And when she finds out what goes on behind the scenes, she’s shocked...at first....But Jess is a grown woman, they insist, and deserves to have her needs met. She ought to be able to have a little fun - the kind of fun available in Room One at the Packhouse. But when Jessie finds out the secret everyone’s been holding back, Room One may not be enough for her.

En un mundo como el actual, donde se ha mantenido latente un grave conflicto político, social y armado, la paz es una necesidad imperiosa; pero no se trata de una paz cualquiera, sino de una de carácter sobrenatural. De ahí la importancia de este libro: ofrece principios generales para encontrar una paz duradera. En este libro en particular encontraras grandes verdades, narradas por diferentes locutores de talla internacional. Embárcate en esta grandiosa experiencia en donde vislumbrarás verdades que cambiarán tu espíritu y tu alma para siempre.

Un popurrí de temas provocador, creativo, innovador, pero sobre todo portante de un mensaje de esperanza, optimismo y profundo respeto por la diversidad. Estamos convencidos de que la respuesta a muchas de nuestras preguntas se encuentra en la riqueza de la diversidad de miradas y en la co-construcción colectiva. Y que entre todos podemos construir un mundo inclusivo.

Princess Asharaya Myrassar lost everything on the night of the Coup of Fire when the usurper queen, Aerella Argarys, slaughtered the royal family and claimed the throne of the fae kingdom of Ilahara. After seeking refuge on the human continent and leaving her magical past behind, Asharaya takes on a new identity: Shara, an assassin blessed with dark powers. Prince Derron Argarys owes his royal title to his mother’s coup, and although he has all the status and power one could wish for, he cannot escape the memories of the brutal death of the former prince he once called friend.

Jane, jeune étudiante anglaise qui vit à Paris, découvre que l'homme de sa vie, un Américain du nom d'Ellis, n'est pas le poète sans le sou qu'il prétend être, mais un agent de la CIA. Par dépit, elle épouse Jean-Pierre, un jeune médecin idéaliste comme elle, qui l'emmène en Afghanistan. Ils vivent là en soignant les résistants dans la Vallée des Lions, au cœur du Panshir. Mais Jean-Pierre n'est pas le médecin dévoué que l'on croit.

We are spending billions of dollars on programs and products yet not becoming healthier as a society or as individuals. Eating healthy can feel complex. But it doesn’t need to be complicated or confusing. This book shows you how to make it simple, understandable, and doable without measuring, counting, tracking, eating special foods, or stressing.

La mágica y eterna historia de Blancanieves contada en rimas para deleite de los chicos. Las hermosas ilustraciones se podrán encontrar en el interior del libro. ¡Disfrute de la lectura!

The Most Beautiful Girl is a heartbreaking yet uplifting memoir of a daughter, her father, and the healing power of music. The story opens with a scene at Johnny Cash's funeral when author Tamara Saviano is struck with grief about unfinished business with her father. Robert Ruditys died two years before Cash, and hadn't spoken to his only daughter for more than a decade before that. Her grief led the author on a journey to rediscover her father and examine the lost relationship with a man she once loved.

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.

La verdad sobre el paramilitarismo en Colombia.

Trau keiner Katze! Diese Warnung ihrer getöteten Mutter Ringelfeder liegt der jungen FlussClan-Schülerin Frostpfote schwer auf dem Herzen. Und doch macht sie sich auf den Weg zum WindClan, um bei der Heilerschülerin Pfeifpfote Rat zu suchen. Als sie hinterrücks angegriffen und schwer verletzt wird, ist ihr endgültig klar, dass sie ihre Aufgabe nicht alleine bewältigen kann und den SternenClan aufsuchen muss. Endlich ist Flussstern bereit, ihr die Zukunft zu weisen.

Seis cuentos cortos para niños pequeños de dos a cinco años. Historias probadas para una buena lectura a la hora de dormir! Las historias incluyen un erizo, un zorro, un búho, una gran ballena azul, y otros dos animales.

After a failed attempt at building a new life in the big city, followed by a crushing breakup, Zach is moving back in with his parents - which means moving back to the small town he thought he had escaped forever. He doesn’t have high hopes - nothing ever changes in this place - but maybe he can catch up with people he lost touch with when he left. His Mom is cagey about where his old best friend James went though, and Zach starts to worry he might end up all alone here, with no friends and no way out.

Lots of intermediate Spanish speakers tend to get trapped using the same vocabulary over and over again. They often only speak about subjects they know the words for and avoid anything outside of their "comfort zone". The problem with this is that even though they sound ok, they never really get any better.