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A journalist is haunted by the ghost of a story - and a woman - she can't leave behind. A story so powerful that it haunts the dreams and waking hours of all that have lived through it. A genocide in which the West failed to save the innocent. This is the story of aftermath - of how the dead we fail, haunt us - and how we must return, to lay their ghosts and set ourselves free.

"Ferite a morte" nasce dal desiderio di raccontare le vittime di femminicidio. Ho letto decine di storie vere e ho immaginato un paradiso popolato da queste donne e dalla loro energia vitale. Sono mogli, ex mogli, sorelle, figlie, fidanzate, ex fidanzate che non sono state ai patti, che sono uscite dal solco delle regole assegnate dalla società, e che hanno pagato con la vita questa disubbidienza.

Ed and his girlfriend, Beth work at the same lab—one that just perfected a growth serum. When Ed’s wife goes out of town, he decides to swipe some of the formula and invite Beth over for a little naughty, sizey fun. But they may have bitten off more than they can chew.

Chester and Mary Travis were Christian & Missionary Alliance missionaries to French Indo-China (today known as Vietnam) between 1925-1975. They experienced an abundant measure of Christ's indwelling and overflowing life. One of the aims of this book is to share the unusual experiences and their unshakable faith in their Lord and Savior. If this book does nothing else but generate and stimulate a continuing prayer vigil for those encountering severe trials behind the "Bamboo Curtain," it will have served well. That is all that Chester and Mary might ask of us.

English rose Eleanor Rigby has stared into the cold eyes of death more than once. To escape its icy grip, she flees as a mail-order bride to a new future with Samuel Johnson, a Western cowboy. But when a lost love returns from the grave to claim his broken bride, a fearful fight for Ellie's own life and sanity ensues. Can the bonds of true love bring her home, or will she be lost forever?

What comes to mind when you think of a diamond slipper? Cinderella, perhaps? That's what Cordelia Brandenburg imagines when her godparents arrange a marriage for her with a man she's never met - a marriage that will take her to Versailles, far from the rigid confines of her childhood home. The betrothal gift is a charm bracelet with a tiny, glittering diamond slipper attached... as befits a journey into a fairytale future.

Do you have an object of obsession? For Lindsey, her obsession is the deadly sexy Rhys, who makes her toes curl, her temperature rise, and other parts of her body react beyond her control. Rhys always avoided emotional attachments to women...until Lindsey. Now, though, a dark family secret keeps Rhys from giving Lindsey the commitment she deserves. Lindsey discovers Rhys' secret the hard way while her own dark past occasionally rears its ugly head. Laced with laugh-out-loud humor and steamy scenes, L. D. Davis' latest novel follows Lindsey as she collects pieces of Rhys in her quest to find the whole man.

Dani Calderwood is the only survivor of a man who murdered her twin sister and her drug-dealing boyfriend. Having seen only a brief glimpse of the killer while hiding in a dusty stairwell, she can’t clearly identify him. But the police and the killer think she can, and both are looking for her. Terrified that being at the scene of the murders has signed her own death warrant, Dani escapes into the isolated mountains of Colorado.

In their book, Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-lived, Joyful Life Bill Burnett and Dave Evans offer practical, actionable advice on how to change the way you look at your life, and how to design the life you've always dreamed of. (This is a summary, analysis and review of the book and not the original book.)

J'apprends le portugais : 140 mots et phrases essentielles, 140 expressions usuelles, les 100 verbes les plus courants, les 1000 mots portugais essentiels. Le portugais occupe la sixième place des langues les plus parlées dans le monde. Il représente au total 280 millions de locuteurs dont c'est la langue maternelle dans le monde et est ainsi la troisième langue européenne la plus parlée en tant que langue maternelle après l'espagnol (406 millions) et l'anglais (335 millions).

"Las 1000 palabras esenciales". Con aproximadamente 260 000 000 de hablantes, ​el portugués es la sexta lengua materna más hablada del mundo, después del español y el inglés. Nuestro método de aprendizaje: una selección de cientos de frases y palabras esenciales. Los escuchas, los repites, y hablas. Nos basamos en la pronunciación, el ensayo oral, la escucha, combinados con palabras, frases esenciales y una lista de vocabulario. El 20% de las palabras se usan el 80% del tiempo.

Tara Gallagher is knackered. She used to dream of being Beyoncé, but suddenly she’s 36—with three kids, a loving husband, a very boring job—and instead of headlining Glastonbury, she’s in her pyjamas on a Friday night, watching Gogglebox. It’s time for a mammy makeover. She’s going to show her teenage daughter she’s still cool. She’s going to show her husband she’s still an absolute ride. She’s going to show her colleagues she’s still a boss bish.

Gelsomina Settembre detta Mina, assistente sociale di un consultorio nei Quartieri Spagnoli di Napoli si ritrova, inaspettatamente sulla strada del misterioso Assassino delle rose, sul quale, lei ancora non lo sa, sta indagando il suo ex marito magistrato. Mina ha quarant'anni e oltre che con le sue insoddisfazioni personali, deve fare i conti con una terribile madre che non perde mai occasione per sgridarla e sminuirla. La affiancano nella scena Domenico Gammardella detto Mimmo, il bello del suo dipartimento e Rudy Trapanese, il portiere del suo palazzo.

We all experience difficulties, but we don't all flourish in those times. Even if you’re in a desert time, and you feel like a prickly cactus instead of a beautiful bloom, just remember that though a harsh, dry wind may blow into your life once in awhile, even a cactus blooms in the desert. Using metaphoric language and plenty of scripture, this audiobook is meant to sustain the weary soul and encourage us to root down in the truths of the Bible and bloom with faith.

"The 1000 essential words in Portuguese". With approximately 220 million native speakers and 260 million total speakers, Portuguese is usually listed as the sixth most natively spoken language in the world. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionizing : you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore. Our learning method : a selection of hundreds of phrases and essential words. You listen to them, you repeat them, and you speak.

Scott has been feeling...small. After a doctor confirms he’s been inflicted with a shrinking virus, he figures his days are numbered. He’s losing a few inches a day with no end in sight. But his girlfriend, Madison has grand ideas for his descent.

When a woman is found dead in a quiet Tennessee town, the brutal scene bears all the signs of a killer who isn’t finished. Detective Riley Willoughby thought she’d seen the worst back in Woodlake—but nothing could prepare her for what she finds in the mountains. The deeper Riley and her partner Jake Maxwell dig, the more twisted the trail becomes. Secrets buried beneath the autumn leaves begin to surface, and a pattern emerges—one that leads uncomfortably close to home.

"As 1000 palavras essenciais". O italiano é uma das principais línguas europeias, com 69 milhões de falantes nativos e é falado como segunda língua por 16 milhões de cidadãos da UE. Nosso método de aprendizado: selecionamos centenas de palavras essenciais. Você os escuta, os repete e fala. Contamos com pronúncia, ensaio oral, escuta, combinados com palavras, frases essenciais e uma lista de vocabulário. Durante décadas, a repetição espaçada provou ser um método de aprendizagem eficaz.

Liza Ralston has had more adventure in her life than she ever wanted. Leaving her settled existence with friends and family in St. Louis to travel to the Big Sky country of wild Montana with her father, she soon wishes she could turn the clock back. When their scout is murdered and her father is severely wounded by thieves, the Pikuni tribe, led by Crying Wind, takes them in. But Liza wants nothing more than to return to St. Louis, despite her growing attraction for Red Eagle, the handsome son of a white trapper and Blackfeet mother.

Happily married but with a boring husband, I had found my pleasure outside the marital home for some time now. I made a promise to myself that it was ‘girls only.’ My logic was, if there was no cock involved, it wasn’t really cheating, right?