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Relato detalhado das experiências "neuroantropológicas" do autor junto a vítimas da "doença do sono", de seus esforços por tirá-las do letargo e compreender o mundo em que vivem mergulhadas. Usando uma nova droga, o neurologista Oliver Sacks conseguiu, entre 1969 e 1972, despertar vários...

Esme is one of seven immortals magically bound to obey kings. She sees her chance at freedom when the king is mysteriously murdered, and rigs the succession tournament meant to pick the next ruler in favour of her own candidate, a dangerous and charismatic man with a darkness of his own...

Do mesmo autor de Quatro mil semanas, este livro é um verdadeiro antídoto contra a ansiedade, oferecendo consolo e inspiração tanto para quem luta contra a procrastinação quanto para quem está à beira do esgotamento físico e mental. Com uma abordagem leve e construtiva, Meditações...

Guide growing hearts to peaceful sleep with 5-Minute Aesop's Fables: Bedtime Stories for Kids, expertly adapted into exactly 5-minute stories—long enough to engage, short enough to prevent overstimulation. Watch your child's eyes grow heavy as they journey with The Tortoise and the Hare and...

A partir do exame de casos clínicos extraordinários, como o de um pintor que passa a enxergar em preto-e-branco em razão de um acidente ou o do rapaz que só consegue se lembrar dos anos 60, o neurologista elabora uma fascinante teoria da inteligência. O que têm em comum o pintor que, em...

Gut 4000 Jahre in der Zukunft bildet die Erde das Zentrum eines Sternenreiches, das Tausende von Welten umfasst. Überall leben die Menschen in Frieden und Freiheit. In der Milchstraße entsteht derzeit nach langer Vorbereitung das Elysion, ein friedlicher Galaxienbund. Aber der neue Bund steht im Fadenkreuz geheimnisvoller Feinde: Die Legaten stören von Andromeda aus die Bemühungen des Elysion.

Thinking outside the box resulted in the best night of my life. Until I discover the man I spent it with is my new boss. Attending a secret party where clothes are optional wasn’t a life goal of mine. But when the exclusive invitation ends up in my mailbox by accident… well. Who wouldn't be...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Simple yet life-changing practices to transform your nightly routine, bringing better sleep, calm, energy and focus—and opening a gateway to abundance. Whatever we focus on before we go to sleep sets the pace for how we experience each new day. Quieting the mind...

With his play style now known to all and Aetherius’ older brother, Magnitude, gaining a stranglehold on high-level content, Damien struggles to maintain his relevance in the ever-changing world of Saga Online. In order to regain his notoriety and fight back against Magnitude’s growing power, Damien must undertake a quest that is far beyond his level. If he succeeds, his occultist character will be changed forever.

Dr. Oliver Sacks's books Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars and the best-selling The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat have been acclaimed for their compassion in the treatment of patients affected with profound disorders. In A Leg to Stand On, it is Sacks himself who is the patient: an encounter with a bull on a desolate mountain in Norway has left him with a severely damaged leg. But what should be a routine recuperation is actually the beginning of a strange medical journey.

Skandar Smith ha conseguido su sueño: ¡por fin puede entrenarse como jinete de unicornio! Sin embargo, nuevas amenazas acechan el Nidal: alguien está matando a los unicornios salvajes y todas las sospechas recaen sobre el joven jinete. Además, las profecías de los bardos advierten de un terrible peligro, mientras tempestades extrañas azotan la Isla. La situación es cada vez más volátil, también en el Continente dónde su hermana, Kenna, aún sueña con tener su propio unicornio.

Lana and Xerus return...and encounter a life-altering threat. Xerus: loyal, protective, swift, powerful. Named predomis—highest warrior among the vrisha—and guardian to his queen. And Lana's one true mate. Several years after Lazris, Lana has called the vrisha's world her home. After a long...

She has a secret to keep. But will she give her heart away? Lucy Banning may live on the exclusive Prairie Avenue among Chicago's rich and famous, but her heart lies elsewhere. Expected to marry an up-and-coming banker from a respected family, Lucy fears she will be forced to abandon her charity...

Legendary musician, actress, activist, and icon Olivia Newton-John's fascinating memoir—from her unforgettable rise to fame in the classic musical Grease to her passionate advocacy for health in light of her long battle with cancer. Perfect for fans of Tina Turner’s My Love Story and Sally...

Panic is a legendary game played by graduating seniors in the middle-of-nowhere town of Carp, where the stakes are high and the payoff is even higher: After a series of challenges ranging from sleeping in a haunted house to running across a highway blindfolded, one winner takes home a cash prize in the tens of thousands at the end of the summer. Participating players are sworn to secrecy, which means little is known of Panic’s history. Until now.

In a desperate move Damien throws himself into the Streamer Contest of Saga Online, the latest fantasy VR-MMORPG. Winning will provide the funds for his mom’s surgery. Yet early betrayal and a close run in with a vampire almost ruin his attempt before he even begins. Stuck at the bottom of a dungeon with no gear, no allies and little hope, Damien must embrace the undiscovered Occultist class, master control of his new demon companions and take the contest by storm. His plan is simple enough. Topple the most famous player in Saga Online.

Transform Defiance into Cooperation-Break the Cycle in Just 9 StepsAre daily battles with your child leaving you exhausted and frustrated? Do power struggles, arguments, and defiance dominate your home? You’re not alone-and there is hope.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Holly, Zach and Kevin can’t wait for the last day of school to finally end so they can start their summer vacation. They had been planning for weeks to camp out in Holly and Kevin’s backyard. Each summer these three cousins would build forts out of...

The story of Samantha and Jake continues. The deep love between Sam and Jake does not remain undisturbed for long. Just as they begin to believe that Dougal is their only enemy, an unexpected encounter brings them face to face with Jake’s greatest rival. This Immortal sees more in Samantha...

Samantha and Jake are expecting a child. But their happiness is short-lived. Esca has survived and is determined to not only challenge Jake’s claim to rule over the Immortals – he has also set his sights on the woman at his rival’s side and is preparing his followers for the final...