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Per la prima volta l'antica e cruenta storia del torneo di Ilvernath è stata interrotta. I confini tra la città e l'area del torneo sono caduti. I giornalisti sciamano negli storici campi di battaglia. Un ragazzo morto ora rivive e un nuovo campione è entrato nella mischia, con l'obiettivo di spezzare la maledizione per sempre... non importa quante vite dovrà sacrificare.

A ogni generazione, al sorgere della Luna di Sangue, le sette famiglie della remota città di Ilvernath scelgono ciascuna un proprio campione che combatterà in un torneo all'ultimo sangue. In palio c'è il controllo assoluto sull'alta magia, la più potente al mondo, a lungo ritenuta esaurita e ora gelosamente custodita in segreto da una delle sette famiglie maledette di Ilvernath.

A venticinque anni, Prudence Merryweather sa bene quali rischi corre una donna andando a trovare un gentiluomo nel cuore della notte. Ma affrontare il famigerato conte di Angelstone nella sua stanza è l’unico modo per impedirgli di coinvolgere in un duello quella testa calda di suo fratello. Ed è così che, alle tre del mattino, viene ricevuta dalla presenza proibita di Sebastian, che la bacia, con passione, prima dell’alba. Una ragazza di campagna, ingenua e innocente, nient’altro che un’esperienza intrigante per un uomo abituato a vivere nell’ombra.

Kate Fansler è una professoressa supponente e spregiudicata; quando una studentessa le chiede di consigliarle uno psicanalista, lei fa il nome di un suo ex amante, Emanuel Bauer. Tempo dopo la studentessa viene ritrovata uccisa proprio nello studio di Emanuel, distesa sul lettino delle sedute, trafitta da un coltello proveniente dalla cucina della casa-studio. La polizia non può che sospettare dello psicanalista, ma Kate non riesce a crederci: troppo equilibrato Emanuel, e soprattutto troppo intelligente per un simile crimine.

This is a book for those who are searching for inspiration as they reflect on their leadership experiences and practice. Each short piece in this collection is shaped by the author’s personal experiences and by thought-provoking themes raised by her executive coaching clients or by events in...

Sometimes, it feels like "Nothing's Alright" in our personal lives, our nation, and our world. Join Amanda Freed LMT, RYT, and Tyler Woods, PhD, two experts in mindfulness, meditation, and mental health, as they shine a little light and grace through conversation. When life feels overwhelming, good conversations about the challenges we face in our lives and the world around us can help. Tyler and Amanda share practical ways to find steadiness, compassion, and a little hope amid the storm. Music Tari Tanice, Lyrics Amanda Freed.

In Work for What's Next, researcher and entrepreneur Amanda Schneider delivers a modern and accessible framework for building trust across generational, geographic, and digital divides. Schneider exposes how outdated, unwritten norms are holding us back―and what to do instead. The book reveals...

A deeply researched, invigorating love letter to the beloved American Girl brand, its unforgettable female founder Pleasant Rowland, and her then radical, now iconic line of eighteen-inch dolls that surprised and transfixed a nation. Are you a Samantha? A Felicity? An Addy? Dive into the world...

Phoebe Layton had always imagined Gabriel Banner a brave and valiant knight, which was why she went to him when she was in desperate need of help. but when she lures her shining knight to a lonely midnight rendezvous, Phoebe finds herself sparring with a dangerously desirable man who is nothing...

Pressured by her looming deadline and an unfinished romance manuscript, author Molly Covington applies her immersive research skills and goes all in. She hires a male companion for inspiration during three days of research in Las Vegas.

From the elegantly appointed drawing rooms of London's most exclusive clubs to an imposing country estate in the heart of Dorset, comes a provocative tale of a free-thinking beauty, a dignified lord, and a mad impetuous love that defied all logic . . . Augusta Ballinger was quite sure that it...

From the cozy confines of a tiny seaside village to the glittering crush of the a fashionable London soiree comes an enthralling tale of a thoroughly mismatched couple . . . poised to discover the rapture of love. There was no doubt about it. What Miss Harriet Pomeroy needed was a man. Someone...

Menopause and perimenopause are no laughing matter - but that doesn't stop Amanda Thebe from approaching them with a sense of humor. In this hilarious and personal account, the fitness trainer shares how she lost weight, dealt with her depression, improved her sleep, and overhauled her diet to survive - and thrive - during menopause. Now, you can, too!

The Earl of St. Merryn needs a woman: his intentions are purely practical… He needs a fiancée to keep the husband-hunting ladies of the town at bay. His solution is to hire a paid companion and Miss Elenora Lodge appears to be the perfect candidate. Elenora's sorry financial circumstances...

The sixteen stories and two screenplays that make up Volume One of the Emmy® Award–winning Netflix Original series Love, Death & Robots.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters comes a witty and wonderful new novel about one unforgettable family and the journeys we take—across oceans and through heartbreak—to find our way back to love. The Perkins family has problems. They’re scattered across the globe...

“One of those life-changing reads that makes you see—or, in this case, hear—the whole world differently.” —Megan Angelo, author of Followers “At times chilling, often funny, and always perceptive and cogent, Cultish is a bracing reminder that the scariest thing about cults is that...

Gabriella e Alfons si sono conosciuti all'università di Lund e sono diventati amici. Amici stretti. Per anni tra loro c'è stata una grande intesa e attrazione che non sono mai riusciti a mettere in pratica. Dopo gli studi all'università, Alfons si trasferì a Parigi per cercare di guadagnarsi da vivere come artista, ma nonostante questo rimasero sempre in contatto. Ora, dopo sette anni di attesa, Gabriella è andata a Parigi per rivedere Alfons. Ha segnato l'indirizzo, ma ancora stenta a crederci. Lui si presenterà? Ci sarà ancora la stessa chimica tra loro?

Amanda Owen's The Power of Receiving: A Revolutionary Approach to Giving Yourself the Life You Want and Deserve presents a new paradigm for the 21st century - a philosophy that values receiving as much as giving and demonstrates that giving is enhanced when receiving is embraced. With the formula: Believe + Receive = Achieve, The Power of Receiving presents a wholly original yet easily accessible road map for people to follow, showing listeners how to restore balance to their over-extended lives and attract the life they desire and deserve.

When librarian Ginny Cole discovers a body in Little Shaw’s beloved haberdashery shop, she finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation. The victim? Arrogant shop owner and spring fete judge, Timothy Harlow, found with a pair of sewing scissors plunged into his back. While the police are quick to arrest Milos, a charming young upholsterer, Ginny thinks the case has been sewn up too neatly. Together with her friends – no-nonsense JM, craft-obsessed Hen, and irrepressible Tuppence – Ginny delves into the village’s secrets.