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While animals have played a central part in human society over the years, when it comes to the social sciences they have largely been neglected. However, interest in Human–Animal Studies (HAS) has grown exponentially in recent years, giving rise to university and college courses around the world specifically on this compelling and vital subject. Considering topics ranging from the human–animal bond, meat eating, and animals in entertainment, this book presents key concepts in simple and easy-to-understand ways as it covers the breadth of empirical work currently being done in the field.

Auriella Blackcreek only wanted to prove she wasn’t just her father’s shadow. Instead, she joined Sandorg War College, a brutal academy with seven branches, where cadets hate her because of her name. Auri is fighting to survive on challenge mats and outside, all with the goal of bonding with a Dragon. Then there’s Zane, a Drusearon Fae Winged warrior, bound by legacy and carrying his own scars, he is the last person Auri should trust—and the only one who makes her heart burn. Their connection runs deeper than either expected, a bond as dangerous as it is undeniable.

The Journey of the Third Child: Miracles–Signs–Wonders is the extraordinary autobiography of a woman born into humble beginnings in rural Alabama who rose, by grace and grit, to achieve what many might have deemed impossible.

Un tempo forte e bellissima, Take - la vecchia femmina di pastore tedesco che ha trascorso tutta la vita accanto a Ito Hiromi e alla sua famiglia - sta perdendo a poco a poco la capacità di camminare e nutrirsi. Nel frattempo, anche la salute dell'anziano padre di Hiromi ha iniziato un declino irreversibile: malato di Parkinson, l'uomo vive da solo in Giappone, a migliaia di chilometri dalla California dove invece abitano lei e la sua famiglia.

In a law firm that thrives on precision, control, and winning at all costs, there’s little room for emotion—and even less for mistakes. Everyone knows the rules. Stick to the facts. Never get personal. And no one follows those rules more than Patrick. Patrick is sharp, calculating, and always three steps ahead. His reputation as a brilliant attorney comes not just from his skill, but from his ability to keep everything—especially his emotions—neatly under control. Then Melissa walks in. New to the firm and full of fire, Melissa is everything Patrick isn’t.

Blessed Is Her Name is a prose adaptation of an “inspired” screenplay written by Barbara Oleynick in 2000. It is based on the spiritual writings of Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, a devout Franciscan nun from Agreda, Spain, commonly known as Maria de Ágreda (1602–1665).

Sigmund Freud wusste: „Wir sind nicht Herr im eigenen Haus." Ständig besuchen uns ungebetene Gäste, fressen sich am Buffet durch und trinken uns das Bier weg. Gemeint sind vor allem: negative Gefühle, die sich nicht nur mies anfühlen, sondern uns auch direkt ins Unglück führen können. Fast jeder kennt dieses gemeine Gefühl, einer Aufgabe nicht gewachsen zu sein. Keiner will sie haben: Neid, Gier, Rache. Mit diesem Thema ist nicht zu spaßen. Denn Einsamkeit ist ein echtes Problem.

Was macht ein gutes Leben aus? Kann ich mir mein Glück kaufen? Und wenn ja, wie viel ist überhaupt gut für mich? Es gibt viele Faktoren, die zu einem guten Leben gehören. Das gute Leben ist wie ein Hocker: es steht auf drei Beinen. Aber welche drei Beine sind das, warum sind sie nicht bei allen gleich lang und wie können wir sie stärken?

Nata e cresciuta nella tentacolare Seoul, Yujin si è rifugiata nel piccolo villaggio di Soyangri, tra colline e ciliegi. La primavera è alle porte e Yujin attende con emozione l'inaugurazione dello spazio a cui ha dedicato gli ultimi mesi della sua vita: La Cucina dei Libri, un vecchio hanok ristrutturato e trasformato in una libreria in cui leggere sorseggiando bevande e gustando dolci, nonché un luogo di incontro, dove è possibile pernottare e trovare un momento di relax e conforto. Il suo obiettivo? Creare un rifugio per anime stanche come la sua.

Your voice is more than a tool—it’s a living thread that weaves you into the world. Whether you're rallying your team, delivering hard truths, connecting to a prospective client, or even comforting your child, your voice is a vital component of every conversation. In this surprising and deeply practical guide, vocal coach and songweaver Barbara McAfee invites you to explore The Five Elements Framework Earth, Fire, Water, Metal, and Air—as a path to reclaiming your full voice.

Co-parenting with the hottest bachelor in pro hockey? I never signed up for that! But once Easton Raines discovers the nine-year-old secret I've been hiding? Suddenly, we're playing by a whole new set of rules. I've spent the past nine years picking up the pieces Easton Raines left behind. When he left home to play professional hockey, I blocked his number, deactivated my social media account, and tried to put our teenage friendship out of my mind. Still, forgetting him has been impossible. Because every time I look into my nephew's face, it's Easton's pale blue eyes I see staring back at me.

As Owen Riley and his fellow Marshals escort Delaney Bridger, her brother, and an escaped prisoner to Fort Russell, a gang of outlaws ambushes them, bringing death and devastation to their party. With their lives on the line and the outlaws in pursuit, Owen directs the rest of his battered group to seek hiding at a remote ranch. After the attack leaves her brother Boone seriously injured, Delaney helps Owen, nursing Boone and a wounded Marshal back to health while danger looms ever closer.

Two novels by the award-winning Canadian writer Carol Shields, dramatised for BBC Radio Carol Shields was one of Canada’s most renowned contemporary authors. Often compared to Jane Austen, her deft, witty and compassionate works depicting the everyday lives of ordinary people won her numerous...

Con la fine della seconda guerra mondiale, Libby Robson lascia l’Inghilterra per raggiungere la casa in cui ha trascorso l’infanzia, in India, e il suo adorato padre, James. La folgorante bellezza dell’Asia la conquista subito: il brusio vivace di Calcutta, il profumo dei giardini di Assam... Ma una terribile minaccia si nasconde dietro l’apparente bellezza e tranquillità. Il Paese è sull’orlo di una rivolta e i giorni del dominio britannico sembrano contati. In quanto proprietario di una piantagione di tè, James incarna l’odiato regime coloniale.

Milano, Cimitero Maggiore, all’improvviso tra le tombe iniziano a passeggiare personaggi che dovrebbero risiedere nei loculi. Zombie? Niente affatto, e ci vuole poco ad Anita Valli per capire che gatta ci cova. Forse l’agenzia di pompe funebri Legno di Pero ne sa qualcosa? Come è possibile che persone morte e sepolte vadano a zonzo così? E chi c’è nella tomba al posto loro? Insieme all'inseparabile amica Mirella, Anita avvia una nuova indagine strampalata che porta le due squinzie di via Gallarate ad occuparsi di clochard invisibili, sepolture sospette e baristi troppo gentili.

Beloved for her compassion and grace, Princess Diana joins the other heroes in this New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography series, for ages 5 to 9. Diana Spencer's life seemed like a fairy tale, especially when she married the future king of England and became an...

Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1890, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary - including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important details, which makes her perfect for the position of Jackaby’s assistant.

Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. This first in the series sends Emily on her first case after she successfully persuades a skeptical CIA recruitment officer that she is the best person for the job.

Todo comenzó en los años ochenta, cuando el país se debatía en una crisis económica sin precedentes y optó por abrazar el modelo neoliberal como tabla de salvación. Una promesa de modernidad y prosperidad que, al intentar reducir la intervención estatal en la economía, dejó un rastro de intereses públicos pisoteados. Ana Lilia Pérez cuenta esta historia y desenmascara a los personajes que la moldearon: líderes políticos, funcionarios cómplices, herederos de la élite burocrática y empresarios sin escrúpulos.

Trent'anni fa, i super-criminali della terra sono insorti e hanno ucciso tutti i super-eroi. Beh, tutti quelli che contavano. L'unico sopravvissuto degli Avengers, Occhio di falco (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) è ora il protagonista di un numero da circo, in cui rivive il peggior giorno della sua vita per un pubblico pagante. È scontroso, spezzato e sta perdendo la vista, ma in lui c'è ancora il fuoco dell'eroe ed è pronto a fare ciò che deve essere fatto: uccidere fino all'ultima persona responsabile della morte di coloro che amava di più.