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Move out or get married. Those are my options, thanks to the trust my grandma left behind. From Marie Johnston comes a single mom, marriage of convenience romance. My aunt is determined to see to the terms of the inheritance. If I don't get married, I'll have to find somewhere I can afford with...

When St. John D. Seymour sat down to write Irish Witchcraft and Demonology in 1913, it was widely believed that Ireland had somehow escaped the witchcraft panic that swept across Europe for centuries. Apart from the famous Kyteler trial in medieval Kilkenny, the common view was that witchcraft simply never took much of a hold in Ireland. Seymour wasn't convinced. Digging through archives, court records, forgotten manuscripts, folklore, and eyewitness accounts, he uncovered a very different story.

At the end of the nineteenth century, William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal glorified cubanas as “the most feminine and simple women in the world.” Ever since, the stereotype of Cuban femininity as chaste and dutiful has informed Cubans’ racial, social, and ethnic identity in the dominant American imagination, and this gendered and deracialized narrative has taken different forms and served various purposes throughout the Cuban diaspora.

Working at the local grocery store and surviving high school used to be the hard part. Now the real problem? Time and space keep breaking. The JackSkip Detective Agency (and bait shop—long story) is way out of its depth. Reality is cracking open: demons are slipping through, alternate selves keep showing up, and something big, furious, and cosmic is behind it all. Skip and Jack (careful, that’s trademarked by the Tuna Conglomerate) and Annabelle, aka A.B., are the victims of a bizarre pivotal location, a town that is at the center of a Universal Conflux of Doom.

Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas are a misunderstood duo. History remembers them as antagonists, and for most of the years the two men knew each other, they were. In the 1830s, they debated politics around the stove in the back of Joshua Speed's store in Springfield, Illinois. In the 1850s...

A new sci-fi thriller from New York Times bestselling authors Andrews & Wilson Kody Vanzant thought he left the Secret Service behind—until an old friend confronts him with an offer he can’t refuse. Literally. Now Kody is trapped in the Pythias Project, a quantum bracelet forcing him to...

Hans mor kaldte ham Ernesto. Resten af verden kender ham som Che. Han døde en brutal død i en boliviansk bjerglandsby, da den ondeste mand i landet forlangte ham henrettet og hans hænder skåret af.  Det er en kendt historie. Mindre kendt er det, at en dansker til det sidste forsøgte at...

Fortunata y Jacinta no es únicamente la gran novela de referencia del siglo XIX, sino también una obra fundamental del legado cultural español en la que Galdós narra la historia de dos mujeres. Jacinta está casada con Juanito Santa Cruz, quien le asegura la continuidad de una posición social acomodada. No obstante, lejos de conformarse con la seguridad de un hogar burgués, ella vive atormentada por las infidelidades de su marido y se siente incapaz, por su propia condición de mujer, de hallar una salida a la prisión dorada en la que vive.

Discover the book that inspired Tom DeLonge's new sci-fi epic Time Rider, Peter Levenda's Sinister Forces returns in a special Twentieth Anniversary Deluxe Edition, uniting all three chilling volumes in one collector's release. In Sinister Forces, Levenda uncovers hidden threads of American...

Essays by international bestselling author Edward Tenner that explore both the negative and positive surprises of human ingenuity How did the addition of lifeboats after the Titanic shipwreck contribute to another tragedy in Chicago harbor three years later? How efficient are wild animals as...

Desde su primera publicación en 1983, esta novela se convirtió en un libro de culto para ajedrecistas en particular y amantes de la gran novela americana en general. Un secreto que de repente explotó a finales de 2020 con el estreno de la serie basada en esta historia, conquistando en tiempo récord al mundo entero.

As much coverage as Jane Fonda has elicited through the years, the stories often skim past her prime filmmaking core. Fonda on Film spotlights the signature political films Fonda generated in the 1970s—Coming Home, The China Syndrome, 9 to 5, and more—that are still underappreciated even as Fonda endures as one of the world’s most admired and controversial performers. This is a movie book about a mega-celebrity, an origin story voyaging through Fonda’s learning years in the 1960s and the calculated payoff of the 1970s.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Et si votre manière de penser, de réagir et de décider était dirigée par des scripts que vous n'avez jamais choisis ? Dans les années 1970, une psychologue de Harvard a prouvé qu'un seul mot vide pouvait ouvrir 93 pour cent des portes. La plupart...

A unique blend of personal reflection, creative histories, and interview-based nonfiction that vividly imagines the lives of Buddhist women over 2,500 years. Of Mud and Lotuses illuminates the hardships, resilience, and creative ways in which Buddhist women have applied the Dharma to daily life—often in ways that history has ignored.

Easwaran's classic manual is a unique source of practical spiritual support for new and experienced meditators, and gives all the instruction needed to establish a vibrant meditation practice and keep it going. In passage meditation, you focus attention on passages, or texts, drawn from all the world's sacred traditions. You choose the passages that appeal to you, so this universal method stays fresh and inspiring, prompting you to live out your highest ideals.

A washed–up rockstar gets his old band back together for one final gig . . . and one daring robbery! A brilliantly funny, twisty heist caper from Pushcart Prize–winning author Michael Kardos. Mo Melnick used to be a drummer in the rock band Sunshine Apocalypse. He used to be someone. These...

From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a laugh-out-loud story for readers of 8 and up that takes you on a roller-coaster ride of fame and friendship… Nothing extraordinary has ever happened to Billy Smith. In fact, every single thing about him is ordinary, including his name...

Moon Bailey n'a qu'un seul objectif dans la vie : survivre à sa dernière année de lycée. Harcelé depuis des années à cause de sa différence, il s'accroche en comptant les jours qui le séparent de l'université. Enfin, jusqu'à l'arrivée de Sunny Allison. Un jeune homme tout droit débarqué de San Antonio, avec des cheveux blonds comme les blés, des yeux aussi sucrés que du miel et un sourire qui lui enflamme la peau tant il est chaud. Pour une raison que Moon ne s'explique pas, il n'arrête pas de le regarder. Hélas, Moon sait qu'il n'a pas le droit de lui retourner ses coups d'œil.

Quatre années se sont écoulées depuis la terrible tragédie qui a frappé Port Isabel. Sunny Allison a laissé derrière lui le lycée et tous les drames qui s'y sont déroulés pour le campus universitaire de Houston, où il s'apprête à obtenir son diplôme. En apparence, il a tout pour être heureux. Pourtant, dans le secret de la nuit, il pleure en direction de la Lune, en attendant que l'autre moitié de son cœur lui revienne. Jusqu'à ce qu'il recroise la route de celui qu'il n'a jamais pu se résoudre à oublier. Moon Bailey.

La tranquila ciudad de Mérida salta al primer plano de la actualidad informativa por dos crímenes casi simultáneos: el propietario de un spa ambientado al estilo romano aparece apuñalado en sus termas, y un alto cargo del gobierno regional resulta gravemente herido durante un acto público. Parecen casos sin ninguna conexión, pero la agente Annika Kaunda, que una vez más se debate entre las órdenes de sus superiores y su conciencia, no lo cree así, sobre todo cuando descubre un dato desconcertante: las armas empleadas en ambos crímenes pueden tener casi dos mil años de antigüedad.