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What if the moment that changes everything looks exactly like an ordinary Tuesday? Turning Points is a collection of twelve powerful stories about the moments we don't see coming — the last day at a job held for twenty years, a promotion that arrives and immediately raises the wrong questions, a phone call made after midnight to a brother who deserved the truth years ago.

Some families pass down money. Some pass down secrets. The Briggs family passes down both, along with enemies you never knew you had. When Nathan Briggs flies home to New England after his grandfather's disappearance, he expects grief and family tension. What he doesn't expect is a locked room, a letter written in a language he somehow understands, and a power igniting in his blood that has no business existing in the modern world.

In Connective Tissue, Ryan Normandeau reveals the raw truth behind medical device sales, a field where missing a single screw can mean disaster and where most success stories happen off the record. From the chaos of the OR to the quiet power of mentorship, he shares how he built and sold two medical device companies before age forty, with no legacy, no connections, and no backup plan.

Pourquoi la ville de Locronan en veut-elle tant à Anne ? Quel délit avait pu commettre Anne pour se voir rejetée de Locronan à vingt ans et victime d'un sabotage criminel lors de son retour au pays, près de trente années plus tard ? Ami de la victime qui s'apprêtait à lui révéler les faits, Paul Capitaine se joint, avec Sarah, aux investigations des gendarmes locaux. Sous les giboulées de mars, Locronan révèle sa face obscure ; les vieilles légendes ressurgissent, les habitants jouent le mutisme, le climat devient pesant. L'enquête piétine et s'enlise.

Patrick Noel Daly left rural Ireland at eighteen with four hundred dollars and a worn-out suitcase. He built businesses from nothing, won national recognition, faced betrayal from people he trusted, and lost almost everything along the way.

A groundbreaking journey celebrating nature’s diversity, family ties, and female power, and lamenting both our human and environmental losses. Maurya Simon’s twelfth volume of poems, The Blue Bridge, is a literary tour de force that bears witness to the twenty-first century’s dire and lasting dangers brought about by human folly and greed. At the same time that it laments species loss, it honors the enduring lives of small creatures, and the perseverance and adaptability of larger animals.

In this book of profound dialogues, step into the sacred grove with a Jade Chi Do teacher. Through reflective conversations, explore the principles of the Warm Force and the path of a warrior attuned to inner peace. Let each chapter guide you toward awareness, balance, discipline, and the timeless wisdom of Jade Chi Do. A journey of growth, focus, and inner discovery awaits.

Abandoned by her mother… Sadie meets her Uncle Charlie, a reclusive Vietnam vet. Does she ever find the family she deserves? Mercy’s raw and rich characters show humanity at its flawed worst and inspiring best. It is a captivating story that will capture the hearts of readers of all ages. When Sadie was twelve years old, her mother got an itch for gambling, and she scratched it more often than she should have. Often forced to parent herself, Sadie’s life is full of empty promises and big responsibilities.

Most photography books teach technique. This one is about everything cameras can't fix. Doubt, burnout, comparison, and the slow erosion of confidence that nobody in the industry talks about. Lessons From a Terrible Photographer is a raw, honest look at what it actually takes to build a sustainable creative life. Not gear. Not presets. Not trends. Voice, resilience, and the courage to keep making honest work when the excitement wears off. Written for photographers who know the problem isn't their camera anymore.

Dieses erzählende Sachhörbuch entführt Jung und Alt in das bunte Alltagsleben der römischen Antike am Golf von Neapel. Spannende Geschichten rund um den Vesuvausbruch und das Leben in Pompeji lassen Geschichte lebendig werden: Ob Gladiator, Händlerin, Schauspieler oder Sklavin – jede Figur erzählt aus ihrer eigenen Perspektive und gibt dabei faszinierende Einblicke in das Leben vor fast 2000 Jahren. Begleitet werden die Erzählungen von stimmungsvoller Musik und kindgerecht aufbereiteten Informationen zum Alltag im antiken Pompeji.

In a world where AI is getting smarter every single week, feeling stupid might be the best thing that ever happens to you. The word “stupid” doesn’t actually mean what you think. It comes from the Latin stupidus—meaning “struck senseless” or “amazed.” That frozen, wide-eyed moment when our ancestors first saw lightning or fire? That was “stupid.” The Korean word “babo” carries the same spirit—a warm, affectionate way of saying “you lovable idiot,” said with a smile. This book is about reclaiming that original meaning.

Longtime general contractor Gabriel Krueger has the answers for you either way. In this new, informative, and highly entertaining book he shares years of experience and insightful stories about contractor and homeowner issues and how everyone can communicate better to make the work enjoyable for all.

In the main kitchen of the Eclipse Grand, York is down to four hundred and twelve copies of themselves. This is progress. The breakfast dubs have declared cold storage a creative retreat. York-Prime is choosing to view this as a temporary situation. Meanwhile, the galaxy's most celebrated — and most comprehensively despised — food critic has checked in under a name generated by a witness protection algorithm for its complete unremarkability.

What if the moment everything fell apart was actually the moment everything began? Beautiful Cracks is a collection of twelve powerful stories about the failures we don't choose — the collapsed business, the lost career, the marriage that ended, the promise made to yourself that went unkept for seventeen years. These are not stories about bouncing back. They are stories about what happens when you stop pretending the break didn't happen and start working with the actual material of your life. These are not stories about heroes.

Während Leyla, Schnubbel und Schnitti Elbone bei seiner neuesten Geschäftsidee unterstützen, stehen Dak, Flügler, Aggro und Bubsler vor einer Herausforderung. Sie müssen sich mit einer schelmischen Klau-Klaue auseinandersetzen, die in der Lage ist, ihre Stimmen und Kräfte zu imitieren. Ihr Ziel ist es, die Kontrolle über den Leuchtturm wiederzuerlangen. Dak und Leyla begegnen einem Drachen, der ihre Erinnerungen löscht, was sie in eine gefährliche Lage bringt.

Whitley isn't afraid of anything. Except her husband. Whitley Crossland dreams of a better life while working her humdrum job in a shoe store. And her prayers are answered when she meets Roman. Charming, seductive, and wealthy—he seems like her perfect man. After a whirlwind romance, they...

Life in Stories is a deeply human collection of fiction, lyrics, and novel excerpts that traces the arc of life—moving through youth and age, humor and tragedy, love and loss. From the beaches of Rio to the soccer fields of New Jersey, from the Roman conquest at Alesia to the American West of the 18th century, these stories explore athletes chasing vanished glory, lovers trying to find their way back to each other, ordinary people facing extraordinary moral choices, and moments of quiet reflection that define who we become.

A couple meet their doppelgangers on a hiking trail while camping and are soon tested on how well they truly know the other.

'This book will have you nodding, laughing and crying' — Sally Hepworth, New York Times bestselling author of Darling Girls One year. Twelve tests. A lifetime of secrets. How far would you go to save your marriage when it feels like you’re living with a stranger? Lou and Josh have the house...

Le Horla raconte la lente désagrégation d'un esprit, de la dépression à la folie. Le héros se sent peu à peu envahi par un autre, qui agit à travers lui : le Horla, puissance invisible, inconsciente, qui le manipule. S'installent alors l'incompréhension, la peur, l'angoisse. Prenant la forme du journal intime, la nouvelle illustre ce que Freud nommera l'inquiétante étrangeté, cette intrusion progressive du malaise dans le quotidien.