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Bli bekant med de viktigaste moderna filosoferna: Bacon, Machiavel, Montaigne, Pascal, Spinoza, Kant, Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu. Dessa figurer har format västerländsk filosofi och hela det moderna tänkandet; gräva djupt in i deras verk och tankar med ett urval av de viktigaste citaten som introducerar deras huvudidéer och avgränsar strukturen i deras arbete med klarhet.

Emily Hildebrandt is learning to settle into some of the very strange cases that come through The Redemption Detective Agency’s door. Like Aunt Tilde’s friend Ruth who claims she’s lost a ghost. How does one lose a ghost? Apparently when the ghost decides to walk out the door. But, to make matters more complicated, it’s not just any ghost but the ghost of Ruth’s dead husband. Who was murdered decades ago under very suspicious circumstances.

Questo è un racconto incendiario, come certi proiettili lanciati con la fionda. Corre dritto davanti a sé infuocando le battaglie estive di tre ragazzini...

Véritable légende de la boxe en Afrique et en France, Jean-Marie Emébé a été champion d’Afrique et a rencontré les plus grands boxeurs dans sa catégorie.Il a représenté le Cameroun puis la France au niveau mondial dans son sport, la boxe. Beaucoup l’ont admiré, l’ont craint et l’ont même utilisé, mais ce n’est pas là où les coups pleuvent que son destin s’est joué !Ce livre est son histoire, le récit de sa gloire, celle d’un boxeur indépendant, brillant qui a côtoyé les sommets sans jamais perdre son idéal.

La propria identità si raggiunge attraverso le scelte, e le scelte comportano delle conseguenze. Luna inizia un doppio viaggio, all'estero e dentro di sé, fino a quando l'incontro con Aurora non cambia la sua vita per sempre. Da Napoli a Barcellona a Londra la giovane Luna trova la sua strada.

Dagobert, Napoléon, Henri IV, Clemenceau ou Jacques Chirac, Marie-Antoinette ou Jeanne d'Arc, 40 personnages incontournables de notre histoire s'allongent sur le divan du Docteur Michel Kummer et se confient pour révéler quelques secrets de leur personnalité forcément complexe, de leurs troubles ou de leurs différences. Sa galerie de portraits est impitoyable : rois bipolaires, souffrant du syndrome de Stockholm, présidents pervers narcissiques et complexes d'Œdipe en série !

French philosophy has been led on by three most influent thinkers, each one bordering on literature and bringing new understandings to politics, philosophy, and religion. Michel de Montaigne is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre; his style merges casual anecdotes and autobiography with deep intellectual insights. His "Essays" are among the most influential ever written; one can recognize Montaigne's direct influence on great literary figures all over the world.

"Lady Killer": il fascino perturbante della furia omicida. Da sempre, parlando di serial killer, le cronache e la narrazione si sono concentrate su figure maschili, la cui vita si alternava tra la dimensione pubblica e quella misteriosa del crimine. La storia offre tuttavia altrettante vicende di donne che si sono rese colpevoli di omicidi seriali, in alcuni casi capaci di competere con i più oscuri assassini uomini, in altri rivelando una "via femminile" all'omicidio.

Che legame c'è tra un grande cuoco modenese come Massimo Bottura e Lidia, una rezdora emiliana? Una lunga storia di rispetto, trasmissione, ascolto, studio, tra la cucina tradizionale e la cucina d'avanguardia.

I've never been so scared in my life, but armed with a ski mask, a leather jacket, and a tennis racket, I'm ready to take on the flying demon . . . er, bat.

From mal de ojo to milagros, lucky charms to forbidden foods, Mexican culture is filled with vibrant superstitions and powerful traditions that shape daily life. Whether you’re planning a trip, building relationships, or just curious about the unseen rules that guide behavior in Mexico, this friendly and fascinating guide offers an honest look at the customs locals live by—but rarely explain.

Été 2003, une terrible canicule assèche la France. Louis et son fils s'apprêtent à prendre la mer au large de La Charente afin de trouver un peu de fraîcheur. Soudain, un coup de téléphone les oblige à faire demi-tour. C'est Pierre, le père de Louis. Cet homme discret, voire effacé habituellement, éprouve soudain un besoin capital de parler à son fils. Pierre et Louis vont alors remonter le temps jusqu'aux années sombres de l'Occupation à Paris, ce qui aura des conséquences totalement inattendues et bouleversantes.

Emily Hildebrandt is not having a good week. First off, she’s tasked with looking for, of all things, a missing dog. And not just any missing dog, but one owned by the aunt of Nick Stewart’s girlfriend, Trisha. Like she wants anything to do with Nick. Ever. She’s dating someone new and ready to take her life back. Except…that missing dog case takes a strange turn when the owner tells her she never had a dog. Why would Trisha lie about a missing dog? Or is Trisha’s aunt the one who is lying? As Emily digs deeper into the case, she uncovers far more than she bargained for.

Figlio di una prostituta, Roderick cresce tra furfanti e ubriaconi all'Oca Rossa, fumosa locanda con annesso bordello. Quando la madre muore, il proprietario pensa bene di cacciarlo: quello che entrambi ignorano è che nel destino di Roderick è nascosta un'immensa fortuna, e quel medaglione che porta al collo ne è la prova. Il ragazzino si ritrova alle calcagna una folla di balordi, mentecatti, loschi uomini di legge e amministratori, assassini, suore non proprio convenzionali - ognuno deciso a impadronirsi in un modo o nell'altro di una parte del bottino.

Forse si era nascosta così bene che si era persa. "Perché sei così sicura che ogni volta che mi tufferò nella nebbia sarò in grado di ritrovarti?" chiese Nonno Luigi. "Perché sarebbe giusto." Perché solo i Nonni sanno essere bambini come i bambini.

Hiver 1912. Le froid et la famine s'abattent sur une réserve du Dakota du Nord alors que les Indiens Ojibwés luttent pour conserver le peu de terres qu'il leur reste. Décidée à venger son peuple, Fleur Pillager entreprend un long périple qui la mènera jusqu'à Minneapolis. Racontée tour à tour par Nanapush, un ancien de la tribu, et Pauline, une jeune métisse, l'aventure de la belle et indomptable Fleur donne lieu à un roman puissant et profond, où le désir de vengeance finit par céder à celui, plus fort encore, de se reconstruire.

When Cassidy Clarke joins the LAPD, she doesn’t plan on following in her father’s footsteps. Veteran detective Bill Clarke has big shoes to fill, but Cassidy has her own path to forge through the department’s tarnished reputation. She’s just getting started when a string of murders plagues the city: Young women are being strangled in their homes. The media incites an uncontainable frenzy. And no matter how many newspapers they’re splashed across, the Hollywood Hit Men are no closer to being found.

Life hasn't turned out quite the way Becca Cammeyer of Greenwich Village—once voted most likely to land on Broadway or in jail for a good cause—had planned. Her only child has moved to another continent, she's still living in a fifth-floor walkup with her aging dog, still single, still nearly broke, still not on speaking terms with her best friend or her mother, and still hearing the ghost of her long-dead father whispering in her ear.

Anton is beyond frustrating. He was so sweet when we first met, and I’d thought we had a real connection. But then he had to ruin everything with his big mouth and jerky face. Ugh. I can’t get him out of my head. Even when I’m beyond angry at him, I still feel a pull to be near him. A pull I can’t seem to ignore. And when my entire world gets turned upside-down, I can’t help but reach for the ancient vampire and hope that together, we can conquer anything that’s thrown at us… anything that’s coming for us.

This provocative book informs, inspires, and opens debates about cultivated meat through an amazing collection of visionary and respected contributors. Each essay in this collection powerfully presents the latest research and opinions regarding its potential for solving our current planetary crises.