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In completing Jane Austen's last novel, Julia Barrett has emerged with a literary treasure, holding true to the characters and theme designed by Ms. Austen. Set in the developing seaside town of Sanditon, it portrays a young woman from the countryside who is exposed to the sophistication and cynicism of resort life. Her name is Charlotte. With disarming charm and wit, she observes for us the array of quirky characters who reside in the booming resort-to-be.

Una caja de herramientas emocional para sortear con éxito los altibajos más comunes de la vida. ¿Qué hacer cuando un mal día amenaza con desbordarlo todo? ¿Cómo gestionar la ansiedad, las críticas o el desánimo sin perder el rumbo? Julie Smith, psicóloga clínica y divulgadora referente en redes sociales, reúne en este libro todo lo que desearías haber sabido antes: claves para afrontar el dolor, gestionar el estrés, ganar confianza, conectar con lo que importa y construir una vida con sentido.

I wanted one thing just for me: a hot night with an anonymous masked man. And oh, did I get it. A shy, reserved woman like me, wearing a gold mask and spending the night with a stranger from a fantasy fulfillment app? Yep, I did that. And it was the perfect escape from the pressure of trying to save my failing company. Then, Roman Wells—ex-rugby star and new investor in my struggling business—walks into my office. Everyone else loves him: his easy laugh, rugged good looks, and confident charm, but I can barely meet his eyes without turning into a blushing mess.

Más allá de su apariencia como novela de aventuras, Viaje al centro de la Tierra de Julio Verne es una profunda metáfora del crecimiento personal y el descubrimiento interior. El descenso hacia las profundidades simboliza la valentía de enfrentarse a lo desconocido, tanto en el mundo físico como en el alma.

Às vezes, basta uma noite para romper o fio da inocência e inaugurar a trama da memória. Verão de 1985. Cinco rapazes e uma garota passam as férias na ilha de Ré, na costa francesa. Entre paixões à flor da pele, o despertar da homossexualidade, tardes de sol e noites sem hora para acabar, o grupo de amigos vive em um tempo suspenso entre a despreocupação da adolescência e o desconhecido da vida adulta. O que começa como uma celebração da liberdade acaba marcado por uma perda irreparável.

A não ser que um dia exagere na bebida a ponto de desafiar o amigo para um duelo. Desde que quebrou essa regra de ouro, Hugh Prentice vive com as consequências daquela noite: uma perna aleijada e os olhares de reprovação de toda a sociedade. Não que ele se importe com o que pensam dele. Ou pelo menos com o que a maioria pensa, porque a bela Sarah Pleinsworth está começando a incomodá-lo.

Wie findet unser rastlos arbeitendes Gehirn zu mehr Fokus und Gelassenheit? Welche positiven Einflüsse können künstlerische und handwerkliche Betätigungen auf unser Wohlbefinden ausüben? Und gibt es Übungen und Methoden, die Glücksmomente in uns auslösen und zu mehr Gelassenheit, zu spürbarer Stressreduktion führen? Ja, sagt die Neurowissenschaftlerin und Bestsellerautorin Dr. Julia F. Christensen.

Der britische Gentleman Phileas Fogg bricht mit seinem Diener Passepartout aufgrund einer Wette in seinem Herrenclub zu einer Reise um die Welt in 80 Tagen auf und erlebt turbulente Abenteuer. Fogg gerät unter Verdacht, ein Bankräuber zu sein, und so kommt es, dass sich der Detektiv Wilbur Fix an seine Fersen heftet. Die Reise beginnt im Reform Club in London und führt über Ägypten nach Indien, wo Fogg die schöne Aouda kennenlernt, die er und Passepartout vor dem Flammentod retten, und von dort weiter nach Hong Kong.

Surviving and finding a safe place to lay her eggs is difficult for Hypsilophodon with dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex around. When she falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm there are still problems. Finally she finds a safe place to hatch her babies, but how can she keep thirteen baby dinosaurs safe and secret? When the farmer catches one - Hector - and plans to take him to the vet, it's up to Hypsilophodon and her fiesty daughter, Henrietta, to get him back.

Und genau deshalb meidet Sadie ihren Ex, einen wikingerhaften Alptraum namens Erik, um jeden Preis. Er hat sie auf niederträchtigste Weise hintergangen, und obwohl ihr klar ist, dass Ingenieurinnen wie sie eigentlich dazu da sind, Neues zu schaffen, will sie in dieser Beziehung am liebsten alles bis auf die Fundamente niederbrennen. Bis sie ausgerechnet mit Erik in einem winzigen Aufzug steckenbleibt—und als gute Naturwissenschaftlerin weiß sie natürlich, dass veränderte Variablen in einer Gleichung auch ein neues Ergebnis zur Folge haben.

Go beyond the original Shondaland series on Netflix, Queen Charlotte, with this lushly romantic Bridgerton prequel novel written by New York Times bestselling authors Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes as the marriage of Queen Charlotte and King George of England leads to an unexpected love story and...

Die Unvernunft der Liebe Biologie-Doktorandin Olive glaubt an Wissenschaft – nicht an etwas Unkontrollierbares wie die Liebe. Dank ihrer Freundin Anh sieht sie sich plötzlich gezwungen, eine Beziehung vorzutäuschen, und küsst in ihrer Not den erstbesten Mann, der ihr über den Weg läuft. Nicht nur, dass dieser Kuss eine Kette irrationaler Gefühle auslöst – der Geküsste entpuppt sich zudem als Adam Carlsen: größter Labortyrann von ganz Stanford.

Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of your career, the truth descends like a fog: you don't really know what you're doing. That's exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she became a rookie manager at the...

Desde que fue forzada a meterse en el Caldero y se convirtió en alta fae en contra de su voluntad, Nesta Archeron lucha por encontrar su propio lugar dentro del extraño y letal mundo en el que habita. A su temperamento irascible se suma la dificultad para superar los horrores de la guerra con Hybern y todo lo que perdió en ella.

Lord Philippe Lavay once took to the high seas armed with charm as lethal as his sword, and a stone-cold conviction: he'll restore his family's fortune and honor, no matter the cost. Victory is at last within reach - when a brutal attack snatches it from his grasp and lands him in Pennyroyal Green. An afternoon of bliss brings a cascade of consequences for Elise Fountain. She is shunned by her family and ousted from a job she loves and her survival means a plummet down the social ladder to a position no woman has yet been able to keep: housekeeper to a frighteningly formidable prince.

The moment orphaned American heiress Titania "Tansy" Danforth arrives on English shores she cuts a swath through Sussex, enslaving hearts and stealing beaux. She knows she's destined for a spectacular titled marriage - but the only man who fascinates her couldn't be more infamous...or less interested. A hardened veteran of war and inveterate rogue, Ian Eversea keeps women enthralled, his heart guarded and his options open: why should he succumb to the shackles of marriage when devastating good looks and Eversea charm make seduction so easy?

Phoebe West has been head-over-heels in love with her brother's best friend for as long as she can remember. Not that he's bothered to notice. Despite several mortifying attempts at seduction and a decade's worth of unrequited pining, nothing Phoebe does seems to make any impact on the man she's obsessed over since her bra-stuffing days. She knows that it's time to let him go, though just the thought is nearly enough to shatter her.

Yeah, I shouldn’t have kissed Natalie Slater. Not on the porch. Or at the beach. Or in the storage closet. Especially not the storage closet. But to be fair, she kissed me first. Six months later, I’m still thinking about it. Trouble is, I’ve made promises that tie me to our small town, while Natalie can’t wait to escape. I’ve got no business pursuing her or my secret ambitions. My future’s set, and people here are depending on me. Too bad my gut’s not listening to reason, and I'm being pulled toward different dreams: the career I’ve always wanted, and the woman whose smile I can’t forget.

The New York Times Bestseller “A gripping journalistic procedural… Spotlight meets Erin Brockovich.” —Michelle Goldberg, The New York Times “Julie K. Brown's important book offers not just a definitive account of the Epstein case, but a compelling window into her own experiences as a...

The man I love has trapped me in a gilded cage. I trusted him to keep me safe. He was my white knight and my dark god, all in one gorgeous package. Until an awful revelation changed everything. Now, I'm desperate to escape his twisted obsession, but he refuses to let me go. He insists that I still love him, but he can't command my affections. No matter how much pleasure he gives me or how many times he says I belong to him.