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Faith While Waiting is a powerful anthology that delves into the transformative journey of waiting with unwavering faith. Featuring heartfelt stories and deeply moving reflections, this collection highlights the resilience and hope found in trusting God's timing, even in seasons of uncertainty. Each contributor shares a unique testimony of perseverance, revealing how waiting can lead to profound spiritual growth and renewed purpose. From overcoming personal trials to finding peace in the silence, these stories illuminate the beauty and strength that emerge when faith anchors the soul. ...

Un bar perdu dans Brooklyn est au croisement des destins perdus d’une mosaïque de personnages, plus perdus, plus cruels, plus désespérés et pleins de morgue les uns que les autres. Paru en 1964, interdit dans plusieurs pays, voici le texte le plus fort, le plus âpre, le plus acide et le plus génialement violent, stupéfiant, allumé que nous propose l’Amérique dans toute sa démesure. La lecture de Pierre-François Garel déroule un continuum de tensions et d’amertumes où l’humanité, étrangement, resplendit.

A podcast about nineteenth century Philadelphia baseball history. And maybe more?

You use your cell phone every day, but how does it actually work? Max Axiom has the answers. Join Max as he explores the science and engineering behind cell phone technology.

The Pelletiers are a prominent French family living in Beirut. The patriarch, Louis, has built a successful business manufacturing and exporting artisanal soaps. He hoped to pass the business on to his eldest son, Jean, but Jean doesn't have the sharpness or aptitude for such an enterprise. After nearly running the company into the ground, Jean marries a money-grubbing young woman who quickly makes him miserable, and they emigrate to Paris. But there's another reason Jean must leave - he has committed a terrible crime.

Alain Delambre is a 57-year-old former HR executive drained by four years of hopeless unemployment. All he is offered are small, demoralizing jobs. He has reached his very lowest ebb and can see no way out. So when a major company finally invites him to an interview, Alain Delambre is ready to do anything - borrow money, shame his wife and his daughters and even participate in the ultimate recruitment test: a role-playing game that involves hostage -taking.

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De Descartes jusqu'à Hume, la philosophie moderne voit se succéder en 150 ans à peine des penseurs et des savants qui ont donné à la philosophie un formidable essor. Accompagnant la "révolution scientifique" commencée avec Galilée, la recherche philosophique s'assigne une nouvelle quête : la connaissance de l'esprit humain, de son étendue et de ses limites. Par l'usage de la raison, les Modernes refondent la philosophie et ouvrent la "voie des idées" ; Pierre Guenancia nous invite ici à l'explorer.

Britney Spears is the ultimate Queen of pop. This unique audiobiography reveals her untamed rise to fame. She was groomed for stardom, spending her early childhood performing in talent shows and at eight years old she was snapped up by a New York agent. Britney spent her summers in New York studying at the Off Broadway Dance Centre and the Performing Arts School - doing commercials in her spare time.

"Never Stop Exploring your Mate" will enable you to unleash your romantic relationship with your mate. In the process of becoming selfless in your relationship, you will then have the capacity to deliberately reinvent your love for your mate. This simply means you will be intentional about investing time and energy toward rediscovering new ways to facilitate a deeper and more vibrant relationship with your mate while having God at the center of it. This is a candid all-encompassing book that will ensure that you don't take your relationship for granted.

Antoine is 12 years old. His parents are divorced, and he lives with his mother in Beauval, a small backwater town surrounded by forests, where everyone knows everyone's business and nothing much ever happens. But in the last days of 1999, a series of events unfolds, culminating in the shocking vanishing without trace of a young child. The adults of the town are at a loss to explain the disappearance, but for Antoine, it all begins with the violent death of his neighbour's dog.

Lucien Comte de Chacarasse entstammt einem französischen Adelsgeschlecht, das seit Generationen eine hohe Kunst an die Nachkommen weitergibt: die Kunst des Tötens. Der Legende nach waren seine Vorfahren Auftragsmörder für die Bourbonen, Napoleon und den Vatikan. Zwar wurde Lucien für diese Aufgabe trainiert, aber als junger Mann steigt er aus und betreibt stattdessen ein Bistro in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Er liebt die Frauen, den Wein und die kulinarischen Genüsse der südfranzösischen Küche.

Il n'y a qu'une seule maladie mentale : la famille. Évidemment, je m'y attendais puisque j'en suis l'auteur mais... à ce point-là ! Quelle vision, c'est à peine croyable... Son mari n'est plus que l'ombre de lui-même. Les vertèbres ont dû être salement touchées. Il doit maintenant peser dans les quarante-cinq kilos. Il est tassé dans son fauteuil, sa tête est maintenue à peu près droite par une minerve. Son regard est vitreux, son teint jaune comme un coing.

Wine expert Benjamin Cooker travels to the French capital, where he is called to help care for some vineyards in Montmartre, a neighborhood full of memories for him. He stops in on an old friend. Arthur Solacroup left the Foreign Legion to open a wine shop good enough to be in the Cooker Guide. But an attempted murder brings the past back into the present. But which past? The winemaker detective and his assistant, Virgile, want to know more, and their investigation leads them from the sands of Djibouti to the vineyards of Côte du Rhône.

Ellana, apprentie Marchombre, se voit confier une mission à haut risque par son maître Jilano : escorter une caravane au chargement précieux. En chemin, Ellana croise des alliés, mais elle découvre aussi la trahison et la voie tend à se dérober devant elle... Retrouvez les aventures d'Ellana au cœur de Gwendalavir dans ce deuxième tome de la trilogie Young adult culte de Pierre Bottero, qui a déjà conquis des dizaines de milliers de lecteurs.

L'un des plus rares plaisirs dont jouisse le comédien, est assurément d'interpréter une œuvre de Marivaux. L'art qui s'y révèle est, en effet, d'une essence unique, d'une originalité si authentique, que les annales de la comédie ne nous en offrent que peu d'autres exemples.

One winter day in Paris, renowned wine critic Benjamin Cooker's world gets turned upside down when his car gets highjacked. He loses his treasured tasting notebook and his feeling of safety. To recover, he retreats to the region around Tours, sure that the wine and off-season calm will restore is sense of self. There a flamboyant British dandy, a spectacular blue-eyed blond, a zealous concierge and touchy local police disturb his well-deserved rest.

Your life is a reflection of the next 15 minutes - if you don't know how to manage the next 15 minutes, you don't know how to manage your life! Today's business professionals struggle with too many emails, too much social media, too many competing and changing priorities, and too many interruptions. As a result we are increasingly scattered and stressed.

"Fantomas" (1911) is a crime novel by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre. Fantomas was introduced a few years after Arsène Lupin, another well-known thief. But whereas Lupin draws the line at murder, Fantomas has no such qualms and is shown as a sociopath who enjoys killing in a sadistic fashion. He is totally ruthless, gives no mercy, and is loyal to none, not even his own children. He is a master of disguise, always appearing under an assumed identity, often that of a person whom he has murdered.

Le chef d'œuvre de Flaubert lu par Félix Moati. Depuis cent cinquante ans, cette pauvre Emma Bovary souffre et pleure dans cent, dans mille villages et villes de France. Parce qu'elle ne sait pas vivre, ni aimer, elle rêve ses amours et sa vie. Et cependant elle est belle, sensuelle, audacieuse. Mais une imagination déréglée, l'exaltation romanesque, un époux médiocre et obtus, l'absurde goût du luxe et des amants méprisables vont l'entraîner dans la ruine et une mort affreuse.