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Every object you use carries a hidden history. A simple phone, a piece of clothing, a cup of coffee, or a basic household item is not as simple as it appears. Behind each product lies a vast and complex global system of extraction, production, transportation, and human effort. "The Secret Life of Global Goods" reveals these invisible journeys and shows how everyday items are connected to a world that stretches far beyond what we usually see.

Have you ever wanted to be a better version of yourself? Eve Dawson would do anything to be a better mother. So when a pill promises to replace sleep with hours of extra productivity every day, she takes it. Within days, Eve is renovating the house at dawn, doing yoga before breakfast, and...

Mothers and Daughters: The First Three Years offers a new perspective on female development and the origins of mother-daughter relationship pleasures and stresses. In addition to emotional development and the impact of mothers' childhood memories on mother-daughter interactions, this book...

“Does Thomas Jefferson still matter?” ask two leading historians on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson has been reinvented more than perhaps any American president in history. In the nineteenth century, slavery’s defenders invoked Jefferson’s...

Una noche, a la luz de la luna llena, de un huevo muy pequeño sale una oruga muy muy muy hambrienta. Atravesará muchas cosas de comer... hasta convertirse en la oruga más gorda que hayas visto.

This classic guide to financial success, set in the ancient city of Babylon, will revolutionize your personal finances and earning ability - all in the space of a single sitting. After this book you will never view money the same way again. This special edition, condensed and introduced by award-winning historian and New Thought voice Mitch Horowitz, provides the full lessons of The Richest Man in Babylon, opening the door to your financial empowerment today.

T.S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral is both a fascinating retelling of the 12th-century assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket and a compelling call for resistance in the face of intimidation. Written against the backdrop of rising Fascism in 20th-century Europe, Eliot’s classic verse play is as relevant now as it ever was. This re-release of the original 1953 recording stars Robert Donat whose commanding performance as the Archbishop, alongside a full cast, is widely celebrated.

Damien isn’t your average guy. His dad is a Titan, the most powerful creature in existence, and his mom was the Succubus Queen. He's content to sit in his room. But as a powerful incubus finally coming into his own, sitting on the sidelines is no longer an option. Unknown forces, new enemies, and those with ancient grudges are maneuvering against him and his family, and Damien must decide if he wants to stay in his father’s shadow or live life on his own terms.

Mort lleva décadas huyendo de la Congregación, que ha intentado capturarlo, y ha fracasado una y otra vez. Sin embargo, un nuevo adversario intenta reclamar la recompensa por Mort. Alguien que ha hecho los deberes y ha encontrado las debilidades en la armadura del mago. El Mobius se convertirá en un campo de batalla que llevará a Mort a un callejón sin salida: para salvarse, solo tiene que matar a toda la tripulación; si quiere salvarlos a ellos, la única salida es la rendición.

Este audiolibro contiene pasos y estrategias comprobadas sobre cómo lograr la felicidad, especialmente si estás luchando en tu vida con demasiadas cosas desordenadas que te rodean y puedes cambiar completamente tu vida siguiendo esta guía. Con este simple plan de acción ayudarás a motivar a tu mente interior a perdonar, olvidar y dejar atrás el pasado y vivir en paz mental.

Esta es la historia de Sula y Nel, dos niñas que crecen juntas en un barrio de negros, compartiendo sus sueños e ilusiones. Ambas son precoces y curiosas, hijas de familias pobres. Pero el tiempo pasa y, cuando Nel se casa, Sula se marcha del suburbio para ir a la universidad y viajar por el país. Diez años después, Sula regresa e involuntariamente destruye la familia y la felicidad de Nel. A partir de entonces, los pintorescos habitantes del suburbio la consideran una bruja malvada...

Everyone in Cedar Creek, Texas, knows Jack McNight is an arrogant devil. Physically, I get it: he’s tan and fit, with coal-black hair that’s clearly been scorched by hellfire. Oh, and his personality? It burns just as hot. When I show up on the doorstep of Blue Stone Ranch, I’m run-down and rockin’ my last pair of underwear. I’m hoping for a savior, but instead, I find him. My opinion of Jack is marred by a dismal first impression, but his opinion of me is tainted even before I arrive. He’s heard I’m a spoiled princess there to take advantage of his goodwill.

The eighth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series. Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire in the alien ruins, the mysteries and threats grow deeper. In...

La festa in piscina a casa di Connell non si è conclusa come tutti si aspettavano e, sebbene William sia fuori pericolo, la tensione è palpabile. D'altronde, da quando si è trasferita in California, la vita di June White è cambiata e le persone che ha conosciuto hanno stravolto le sue giornate. Una più di tutte, James Hunter: un ragazzo scostante, imprevedibile, tutto meno che facile. Eppure June non riesce a stargli alla larga. Lui, il bello e dannato per eccellenza, con un passato oscuro alle spalle, pensa a proteggere prima gli altri che se stesso.

A teoria do apego adulto designa três principais estilos de apego ou maneiras de amar, que são as formas pelas quais as pessoas percebem e reagem à intimidade nos relacionamentos românticos. Neste livro você descobrirá mais sobre cada um desses três estilos e a maneira como eles determinam seu comportamento e suas atitudes. Esperamos que você empregue a sabedoria contida aqui para encontrar felicidade em suas ligações amorosas e para voar alto em todos os aspectos da sua vida.

Karina tiene veinte años y un trabajo sencillo en un centro de bienestar. Tras comprobar que la mayoría de las relaciones fracasan decide que sólo quiere una vida tranquila. Y eso significa seguir una estricta política de no-citas, que cumple a rajatabla… Hasta el día que conoce a su...