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Der vierte und letzte Band der Neapolitanischen Saga: Elena Ferrante erzählt hier das Leben der beiden inzwischen 30-jährigen Freundinnen Lila und Elena bis in die Gegenwart. Elena, die erfolgreiche Schriftstellerin, verlässt ihren Mann und kehrt in ihre Heimatstadt Neapel zurück. Selbstzweifel quälen sie, weil sie Arbeits- und Familienleben kaum vereinbaren kann. Ihrer brillanten Freundin Lila gelingen in Neapel als Unternehmerin erste Erfolge, doch die kommen sie teuer zu stehen.

He’s a good man with a gun. She’s a saloonkeeper with secrets. And in a town where justice rides a crooked trail, love might be the most dangerous gamble of all. Jake Cassidy never wanted trouble. A quiet rancher with a haunted past, he’s spent years keeping his head down in Perdition Falls—a town choking on dust, whiskey, and the grip of a ruthless railroad baron. But when a young man nearly hangs for a crime he didn’t commit, Jake steps in… and finds himself on the wrong side of the noose. Again. As Jake uncovers a murder, a cover-up, and the truth about his own father’s ...

Craving delicious meals that are also good for your health? Looking for a diet that's easy to follow and keeps you satisfied? If so, this cookbook is perfect for your journey to better health. It combines the delightful flavors of the Mediterranean with practical tips and strategies, making it simple for beginners to adopt and maintain the Mediterranean diet effortlessly. With this guide, you'll discover how to enjoy tasty, nutritious meals while reaping the many health benefits of this renowned diet. The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its heart-healthy benefits, weight management ...

My name is Chrys, and I rescue souls from Hell. My life is demons, ghosts, and driving my van through the streets of Reno like a racer on crack. My coworkers think I’m a monster, my partner reaps the dead, and valkyries want to gut me. Even worse, the dragon shifter inside me wants to gobble up human souls like they’re Tic Tacs.

Beginning with Yuka, a 39,000-year-old mummified woolly mammoth recently found in the Siberian permafrost, each of the 16 essays in Animals Strike Curious Poses investigates a different famous animal named and immortalized by humans. Modeled loosely after a medieval bestiary, these witty, playful, whip-smart essays traverse history, myth, science, and more, bringing each beast vibrantly to life.

You don’t need another life hack. You don’t need another “morning routine.” And you sure as hell don’t need another guru telling you how to live. What you need is to unf*ck your relationship with self-help. In this bold, honest, and deeply liberating book, UNFCK YOUR SELF-HELP* tears apart the toxic myths, manipulative promises, and cult-like mindsets that dominate the personal development world. With sharp clarity and grounded wisdom, this is not just a takedown of the industry—it’s a homecoming. Across 17 unflinching chapters, you’ll discover: Why your “breakthroughs” ...

Delinquent takes listeners on a journey from Capital One’s headquarters to street corners in Detroit, kitchen tables in Sacramento, and other places where debt affects people's everyday lives. Uncovering the true costs of consumer credit to American families in addition to the benefits, investigative journalist Elena Botella—formerly an industry insider who helped set credit policy at Capital One—reveals the underhanded and often predatory ways that banks induce American borrowers into debt they can’t pay back.

Lady Felicity Vale is the worst flirt in all of England. Her attempts to be seductive usually end in disaster—spilled punch, broken fans, mistaken identities. So when her disapproving godmother hires a disgraced fencing master, Mr. Gabriel Trent, to secretly teach her “poise and confidence,” she’s furious. And intrigued. Because Mr. Trent is handsome, infuriating, and willing to show her exactly how to use her body to get what she wants—on and off the ballroom floor.

Elena-Carmen Țuca a absolvit în 2009 Facultatea de Psihologie și Științe ale Educației din cadrul Universității „Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iași, iar în 2012, și-a finalizat formarea în psihologie integrativă la Asociația Română de Psihoterapie Integrativă (ARPI). A lucrat pentru grupurile defavorizate, în cadrul cărora se regăsește multă rușine toxică. În perioada 2016–2017, a fost psiholog la KinetoBebe, centru pediatric pentru copii cu nevoi speciale. În august 2016, a participat, în calitate de psiholog din partea KinetoBebe, la ScoliCamp, prima tabără de scolioză din România.

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ WHICH IS MORE POWERFUL: MOTHER NATURE'S LIMITLESS HEALING POWER OR CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS MADE IN A FACTORY?⭐ ⭐ ⭐ YES, YES, YES Make your decision now... Do you believe that traditional medicine does nothing more than numb your pain while draining your energy reserves? Are you seeking an alternative to chemical-based treatments, where the risks are less well understood, and a more natural way to heal? These days, many people are looking for ways to improve their health and the health of the planet that are less dependent on artificial means and more in harmony with nature. ...

What if the most important work of your life isn’t something you chase—but something you uncover, slowly, in stillness? What if your presence is the greatest offering you can make to the world? This book is an invitation to come home to yourself—gently, honestly, and with great love. As an evolution of, and a departure from, her best-selling journals, Practice You, and Being You, Brower draws on her memories and life experiences, her practice of yoga and Nonviolent Communication, and more recently, her study of Zen, to offer us a road map for living with presence and reverence.

Tercera entrega de la TRILOGÍA NUESTRAS VIDAS. ¿Queréis conocer la historia de Nick y Tanya? Si habéis leído las anteriores novelas, MI MEJOR ACTUACIÓN (1) y MI MEJOR BAILE (2), ya sabéis quienes son los protagonistas. Siempre se han rondado, pero ahora se encontraran cara a cara… Esta es la historia de Tanya y Nick. La historia de sus vidas. Ella nació en Harlem y tuvo una infancia y adolescencia difíciles. Para él todo fue fácil en el rancho Acker, en Houston, pero se enamoró de quién no debía. Sus caminos se cruzan debido a sus trabajos y, en algún momento, las cosas ...

Leda è un'insegnante, divorziata da tempo, tutta dedita alle figlie e al lavoro. Ma le due ragazze partono per raggiungere il padre in Canada. Leda si sente come liberata e la vita le diventa più leggera. Decide di prendersi una vacanza al mare in un paesino del sud. Ma, dopo i primi giorni quieti e concentrati, l'incontro con alcuni personaggi di una famiglia poco rassicurante scatena una serie di eventi allarmanti.

In a tropical country where shadowy political affairs lurk behind the scenes of its glamorous film industry, three people maneuver inside a high-stakes game of statecraft and espionage: Lillian, a reluctant diplomat serving a fascist nation; Aristide, an expatriate film director running from lost love and a criminal past; and Cordelia, a former cabaret stripper turned legendary revolutionary. Each one harbors dangerous knowledge that can upturn a nation. When their fates collide, machinations are put into play, unexpected alliances are built, and long-held secrets are exposed.

In April 1938, Swift River Valley residents held a farewell ball to mark the demise of the quintessential New England town of Enfield and its three smaller neighbors, Greenwich, Dana, and Prescott. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts sacrificed these three towns to build the Quabbin, a massive reservoir of drinking water for residents of Boston. Three prominent residents attended the somber occasion.

This revised edition features 22 new stories about women and girls across 70+ professions and over 40 countries. Listeners will marvel at the accomplishments of well-known women like Cleopatra, Amelia Earhart, Rosa Parks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Frida Kahlo, and they’ll discover the powerful stories of Colombian spy Policarpa Salavarrieta, Afghani rapper Sonita Alizadeh, Sierra-Leonean ballerina Michaela dePrince, Mexican doctor Matilde Montoya, and American surgeon Mary Edwards Walker.

Through three different timelines, this paranormal historical novel weaves a story of Galveston’s past, underscoring its danger and isolation, as well as its remarkable resilience, its capacity for both nostalgia and reinvention. Full of contradictions, at once insular and open to the world, magical but stifling, stuck in the past yet determined to overcome, Galveston Island is as much a character of the novel as Suzanne, Betty, Katie, their lovers, and their confidantes.

PODEROSO MAGNETICO DESPIADADO, Así es Dixón Russo, el diablo. ¿Y Tú, como describirías al diablo?

With Grounded and Free, you will learn how to use receptivity and tenderness to nurture roots of stability and centeredness that will serve you through your most challenging trials and storms. What we are most afraid of is the gateway to our freedom. Here, you are invited to enter that realm with courage and kindness - to evolve and embrace the full wonder of your life.

The Teddy Bear is a charming and moving story that will delight both children and adults. Meet Lorena, a young girl who falls in love with a teddy bear displayed at a shop window. She dreams of giving this teddy a home, but her mother is in poor health and cannot afford to buy it for her. Every day, Lorena visits her teddy bear, gazing at him with devotion. Then, one day, she arrives at the shop only to find her teddy bear has disappeared! Oh, No!!! Lorena must do everything she can to find him…