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It is estimated that more than 20 million Americans have practiced some form of yoga, yet almost none of them have heard of yoga's early teachers or their insights. While we are familiar with yoga's physical benefits, the original purpose of yoga as a path to inner freedom and enlightenment is...

I'm Charisma Carter, tech genius and nerd extraordinaire. I actually used to be Charisma Silverstorm, member of one of the six elite Arcane Families, until my family shunned me when I turned 18 because my magic wasn't strong enough. However, where I lack in magic I more than make up for with the tech I develop, if I do say so myself. Apparently I'm not the only one. From the minute I received my diploma as a magical engineer, it seems like my world has turned upside down. Now, members of all six families are competing to get me to work for them. 

Tiene 36 horas. Si sigue las instrucciones, nadie saldrá herido… Cuando la periodista Tracy Frost despierta a la inspectora Kim Stone de madrugada con un mensaje urgente, a Kim no le hace ninguna gracia. Pero, al leer la nota que ha recibido la periodista, se le hiela la sangre. Tiene 36 horas para seguir el rastro marcado por un adversario anónimo. Si falla, habrá muertos. Su instinto le dice que no es una broma y reúne a su equipo, determinada a hacer todo lo posible para evitar lo que se avecina.

Jason was a little short on creds, so he decided to get his mind scanned. It seemed like a good idea at the time: Get paid to license a copy of your mind for use in one of the numerous machines that run society. What could go wrong? Turns out, a lot. Jason wakes up in the middle of the radioactive wasteland that was created 50 years ago when aliens destroyed half the Earth. He has no idea why he's here, or what the hell he's supposed to do. Worst of all, he's no longer human.

These 12 lectures answer questions about a high-stakes, ever-evolving area of the American legal system. Recreating a traditional law school course in corporate law, Professor Geis guides you through the foundations of corporate law, the history of corporations, the problems that can plague corporations (including insider trading and bribery), and more. In clear, accessible language, Law School for Everyone: Corporate Law introduces you to the inner workings of corporate law.

The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment, great discoveries, and political revolutions. New ideas about freedom, reason, and human rights changed the world. This audiobook introduces 14 extraordinary figures who shaped their era: from Voltaire and Rousseau to Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, and on to George Washington, Catherine the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte, James Cook, and Alexander von Humboldt.

Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark comes a powerful coming-of-age story from award-winning author Elle McNicoll. As Keedie and her twin Nina approach their fourteenth birthday, they seem to only be growing further apart. Keedie instead feels drawn to, and fiercely protective of...

'10/10 for honesty and entertainment' Chronicle Live A deeply personal football memoir from former Newcastle United and West Ham striker Andy Carroll. In January 2011, at the age of twenty-two, Andy Carroll became the most expensive British footballer in history. A Geordie powerhouse, one moment...

New York Times bestselling author David Robbins, “the Homer of World War II” (Kirkus Reviews), catapults readers into a daring wartime rescue in this unforgettable new novel Locked in the notorious Los Baños Internment Camp southeast of Manila, Remy Tuck, his headstrong nineteen-year-old...

« Si tu banco te habla en chino, este es tu libro. Con una buena dosis de humor y un enfoque muy práctico, Natalia te da las claves para que no te la den con queso y aprendas a ahorrar como los ricos.» Marián García, «Boticaria García» ¿Por qué nos cuesta tanto ahorrar? ¿Alquilar es...

The battle over the alien artifacts rages across the solar system. On Earth, Los Angeles becomes the battleground for two mega-corporations that will stop at nothing to get their hands on the strange material. Meanwhile, as she races towards Ganymede, astronaut Rachel Ferreira discovers that the biggest threat to the ship and her team is not awaiting ahead out in space, but is right under their own feet. As the satellite images received from Ganymede get stranger and stranger, Rachel and Theodore each find themselves in a race against time. 

In Buk: The Life and Times of Charles Bukowski, Paul Peditto presents an often tragic, often funny look at the life of a great American poet, based on poetry and stories by Charles Bukowski.

À partir de monotypes peints par Zeynep Perinçek (Alifbata, Couleurs), Raphaële Frier a composé un poème de tous ces arbres qui comptent et ont compté dans notre vie : Le premier, je l'ai rencontré dans un parc de mon quartier. Il lisait par-dessus mon épaule. C'est derrière le cinquième que l'on s'était cachés pour s'embrasser. J'ai mangé les cerises du septième, les poires du huitième, les figues du neuvième. Jusqu'au dernier, qu'elle a planté. Traduit en arabe par Georges Daaboul.

They called him the "Builder King." History should remember him as one of humanity's greatest monsters. From 1885 to 1908, King Leopold II turned the Congo Free State into a private empire built on terror, extracting "red rubber" with a regime of quotas, hostages, and mutilation enforced by the...

Bloomsbury presents Children of the Siege by Diney Costeloe, read by Georgia Maguire. Heart-stopping and gripping, this classic Diney Costeloe story shows the courage of one family in the face of great danger. Nineteenth-century Paris is in flames, houses ransacked, streets barricaded. Most...

“Hillerman’s mysteries are special . . . Listening Woman is among the best.”— Washington Post The third novel in New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman’s highly acclaimed Leaphorn and Chee series. The blind shaman called Listening Woman speaks of witches and restless spirits...

In this audio theatre presentation of Lily, the Crow and the Emporium of Lost Objects, we are introduced to Lily, her Mom, and her younger sister Katie attending the annual Crowfest Festival. Lily thinks crows are “Ugly and dirty and they don’t even sing a song”. However, her worldview is...

THE NEW ADORABLE AND SPICY PARANORMAL ROMANCE FROM JOSH WINNING Bastian may be a vampire, but he doesn’t bite. . . . Not anymore, at least. These days, Bastian just wants to live his best undead life: visit charming Italian villages, maybe dance in the square with a cute boy, all with Whitby...

Discover how attachment strategies affect sexual intimacy – and dial up your relationship Does great sex always fade over time? Good news: Research says otherwise! Securely attached couples have the most frequent sex—in the greatest variety, with the least inhibition. But as most couples...

With her sudden windfall, Honey Thomas has enough money to make a fresh start. Leaving her old life behind in Vegas, Honey sets out for Atlanta, where she opens a counseling center to help victimized women. But just when she thinks she’s finally getting a break, Honey’s past comes back to...