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Survival always comes at a cost – and this time, it tore his family in two. After defeating an ancient enemy, and being forced to watch helplessly as two of his wives are taken from his side, David and his crew are stranded on a hostile world far beyond Coalition reach. With dwindling resources and no rescue coming, survival is no longer the only objective, finding a way home is. When escape to the stars is impossible, they turn to the depths below.

The New York Times-bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick offer a fascinating tour through the workings of our minds to reveal how to make smarter decisions. Research in psychology has revealed that our decisions are disrupted by an array of biases and irrationalities. We're...

Expand your perspective. Question more deeply. Create more boldly. The Sharper Thinking series is your practical guide to developing the mental skills that shape better decisions, stronger ideas, and lifelong growth. This second collection explores four powerful ways of thinking that will help you reason more objectively, embrace curiosity, challenge assumptions, and transform ideas into meaningful action. Together, you’ll learn to think like a philosopher, scientist, explorer, and inventor—equipping yourself to thrive in an increasingly complex world.

Après "Le Temps d’un été", "Je vous l’avais bien dit !" et "Et si tout recommençait ?", découvrez un nouvel Audible Original de l’autrice numéro un des ventes Leeanne Slade : une histoire d’amour, de famille et de secondes chances – même quand il faut aller à l’autre bout du monde pour trouver son chemin. La vie de Ruby Darling part en vrille. Elle a rompu avec son fiancé, sa carrière d’influenceuse voyage est en chute libre, et elle a la désagréable impression que l’univers s’acharne contre elle.

Deidre Sullivan describes the lessons she learned from her father's advice to "Always Go To The Funeral" for NPR’s This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the thought that begins with the...

Everyone would benefit from seeing further into the future, whether buying stocks, crafting policy, launching a new product, or simply planning the week's meals. Unfortunately, people tend to be terrible forecasters. As Wharton professor Philip Tetlock showed in a landmark 2005 study, even experts' predictions are only slightly better than chance. However, an important and underreported conclusion of that study was that some experts do have real foresight.

Seven years after her family's murders, Eva is attacked by a magical creature and abducted to the faerie realm. When a handsome fae saves her, Bash reveals that he must bring Eva to her faerie soulmate to stop a world-ending Curse. She relents, but only for the opportunity to find answers about her parents' deaths.

Durante veinticinco años, Dan Lyons fue redactor de Newsweek. Hasta que un viernes por la mañana recibió una llamada: su trabajo ya no existía. Había que contratar a gente más joven. Con cincuenta años, esposa y dos niños pequeños, estaba jodido. Pero le vino una idea a la cabeza: había escrito mucho sobre Silicon Valley y la explosión tecnológica, ¿por qué no sumarse a ella? Fue así como decidió contactar con HubSpot, una startup de Boston, que acabó haciéndole una buena oferta en acciones a cambio de que aceptase un extraño papel: "asociado de marketing".

Por que continuamos com dor de cabeça depois de tomar um remédio barato, mas a dor vai embora com uma medicação cara? Por que ostentamos em refeições luxuosas, mas queremos economizar vinte centavos em uma lata de ervilha? Sempre acreditamos que nossas escolhas são inteligentes e racionais, mas Dan Ariely joga por terra essas crenças com revelações surpreendentes que mudam a forma como entendemos o comportamento humano.

O maior desejo de lady Hazel Sinnett é se tornar uma renomada cirurgiã, algo impensável para uma mulher no século XIX. Para conseguir estudar na Sociedade Real de Anatomistas, ela finge ser um jovem cavalheiro, mas é expulsa quando descobrem sua identidade. Desesperada, a garota faz um acordo com o Dr. Beecham: se ela passar no exame estudando por conta própria, ele permitirá que Hazel realize seu sonho. Mas livros não bastam para aprender anatomia. Ela vai precisar de cadáveres.

Jack Wilder’s a big animal vet, a wildlife wrangler, and a man with a huge heart. His passions take him through Asia, Africa, and all points in between to rescue endangered species or heal creatures who’d be happy to repay the favor with a fanged bite. His life gets an unexpected upgrade when he’s brought to Navishala, a fantasy world of mountains, high-altitude forests, and more sentient species than you can shake a sword at.

Mages live longer than regular people. Some of them live a thousand years before they even start to grow up. Otherwise, they'd know fighting necromancers was futile. We do not fear death; for us, it's all in a day's work. My enemies want to crush my little clan by overwhelming us with numbers...

Welcome to San Francisco Sketchfest 2018! Here's your front row seat, your backstage pass, and your all-access badge to one of the biggest comedy festivals in the country!

Un meurtre sauvage va soudain précipiter leur séjour dans le chaos. Katherine disparaît, et son manuscrit est piraté sur le serveur de son éditeur. Langdon se retrouve pourchassé par une étrange créature mythologique et devient la cible d'une organisation dont le projet pourrait changer à jamais notre conception de l'esprit humain.

Robert Langdon, respeitado professor de Simbologia, vai a Praga para assistir a uma palestra revolucionária de Katherine Solomon – uma proeminente cientista e intelectual com quem ele recentemente iniciou um relacionamento.

I wake in a vineyard with no memory of how I got here. Black heart balloons drift between twisted grapevines, and somewhere in the darkness, he's watching. When his voice cuts through the cold February night, commanding me to run, I obey without question. But every predator should remember: sometimes the prey has claws of her own.

Un roman de la série des Fantômes de Gaunt par Dan Abnett. Une vague d'espoir a déferlé sur les mondes de Sabbat : partout se répand la nouvelle de l'apparition d'une jeune fille prétendant être la réincarnation de la sainte. Malgré certains doutes au sein du haut commandement, cette femme s'avère être la figure de ralliement parfaite pour les troupes impériales en difficulté.

Scoundrels are always afraid of the truth. It reveals their true colors, which are otherwise concealed beneath a veneer of decency. The necromancer prince Max Richter can find the truth wherever it's hidden: in a magical prison atop a remote mountain, in the depths of foci poisoned by...

Magical battles alone will not rid the world of Abomination. The necromancer prince Maximilian Richter sets out in search of knowledge that will help create new magical technologies. The Great Clans have been keeping a secret for centuries, and now it's time to reveal the truth. The planet will be healed from blight. The other Princes want to interfere with this healing, but Max now has a new weapon. Could it be . . . а dragon?!

Brought to you by Penguin. The global bestseller featuring symbologist Robert Langdon, from the author of THE DA VINCI CODE Dan Brown. Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of an astonishing...