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Theodore yearns to RACE, to EARN his wins, to prove his WORTH. The only catch? Well, he’s a sloth, the slowest mammal ON THIS EARTH. But that can't stop a dream. With determination, a few good friends and a touch of science, Theo sets out to overcome his obstacles.

Il est l'homme de ses rêves... au cœur de son cauchemar. Lev Cole devrait être comblé : il est capitaine de son équipe de football américain, quaterback adulé, celui que toutes les filles veulent séduire et l'homme à qui on prédit une carrière fulgurante. Pourtant, dans le secret de son cœur, là où personne ne peut les deviner, Lev dissimule deux rêves : devenir pilote, et pouvoir aimer Bailey. Il sait que ce ne sera jamais pour lui : il est enfermé dans une toile d'araignée géante faite de mensonges et de faux-semblants, tissée par sa famille brisée.

Few humans ever manifest any innate special ability and those that do, are classified as Arcanum. It is foretold that the supreme Arcanum, the Millenarian, will possess all known special abilities. A sect of global elite puppeteers, the Veneré, governs the Arcanum to ensure they engage in magnanimous versus nefarious pursuits. The Veneré employ an international Special Forces cadre to maintain their supremacy and send a select team of these operators to retrieve the Gordon Dynasty heir, Bradley Gordon–believed to be the Millenarian.

In With God in Russia, Ciszek reflects on his daily life as a prisoner, the labor he endured while working in the mines and on construction gangs, his unwavering faith in God, and his firm devotion to his vows and vocation. Enduring brutal conditions, Ciszek risked his life to offer spiritual guidance to fellow prisoners who could easily have exposed him for their own gains.

What God Would Have Known offers a thorough and incisive treatment of its subject that remains respectful and fair-minded throughout. It is not concerned with the overworked question of whether classical Christians believe irrationally, but with what overlooked arguments about human development show in relation to the truth or falsity of Christian claims about reality.

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Living in the quaint, small town of Adelaide Cove, it was expected that Grant, Edmund, Elizabeth, William, and Samuel would befriend each other. What they didn’t expect was their extreme wealth, questionable pasts and common interests drawing them closer together. No one knew how savagely depraved and carnal those desires truly were. One fateful night of sinful indulgences would seal their bond, releasing an evil in them even they didn’t know was there.

Grade ‘A’ law graduate Millicent Prendergast created the perfect storm. A dalliance with her boss taught her a lesson she would never forget. Her subsequent dismissal by Silvia O’Donnall, her nemesis, forced her onwards to reach her goal. With financial assistance from Daniel Faversham, her law practice grew, along with her reputation, until a gruesome murder.

In the height of the pandemic, nurse and mother Livia Lombardi catches her husband having an affair. Spiraling into despair, she attempts to pick up the pieces of her life. On her quest for salvation, Livia’s new morning runs change her life forever. One spring morning in her neighborhood just outside of Philadelphia, Livia bumps into her elderly neighbor, Walter. Their unlikely friendship grows into a much deeper and loving relationship than Livia could have ever imagined. He becomes the father she never had but always wanted.

C’était censé être une étreinte inoffensive lors d’un somptueux bal des débutantes. Un baiser volé avec un bel inconnu. Mais contrairement à son homonyme, mon Roméo n'est pas mû par l’amour. C’est la vengeance qui l'anime. Pour lui, je suis un pion sur un échiquier. La fiancée de son rival. Pour moi, c’est un homme qui mérite le poison. Un prince ténébreux que je refuse d’épouser. Il pense que j’accepterai mon destin. Eh bien, j’ai l’intention de le réécrire.

It’s fall 1985, and Dustin Henderson is starting his freshman year at Hawkins High School. After the tragedy at the Starcourt Mall, he’s ready for life to return to normal, but things feel different. Some friends have moved away. Others are still in town but growing distant. Dustin thinks entering a science competition will make everything like it used to be, but will Lucas and Mike join him? Or will he have to rely on a charismatic metalhead named Eddie? Join Dustin on a road trip filled with inventions, heavy metal, and a new understanding of his place in Hawkins.

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Er beschützt nicht nur ihr Leben, sondern auch ihr Herz. Hallie Thorne, reiche Tochter des ehemaligen Präsidenten der USA, lebt das sorgenfreie Leben eines It Girls in Los Angeles. Als sie es auf einer Party mal wieder zu weit treibt und ein freizügiges Foto von ihr für Schlagzeilen sorgt, zieht ihr Vater die Reißleine: Er stellt Hallie einen Bodyguard zur Seite, der darauf achten soll, dass sie sich benimmt.

Three months ago, Tansy Bloom quit monster hunting. Since then, she’s been trying to live a normal life (whatever that means), but ending up single, unemployed, and living on a boat outside her godfather’s pub definitely wasn’t part of the plan. So, when Tansy’s ex-husband – fellow monster hunter Rex Barclay – turns up like a bad penny and asks for her help with his latest investigation, Tansy reluctantly agrees. At first, the job appears to be a straightforward monster hunt – following a spate of large creature sightings, Rex believes a werewolf is on the loose in Norfolk.

Aria's chronic illness has robbed her of freedom, friends, and romance. However, an incredible act of magic transforms her and she's swept into a mysterious and perilous new world of fae, sorcerers, and vampires. In the once-sleepy town of Colville, the sky cracks open and magic rains down, enchanting everything it touches. Aria and her classmates Claire, Sorin, and Michael start to manifest strange supernatural abilities.

Returning to her homeland from beyond the mountains, the ranger Leiyn goes to defend Baltesia during its war of secession. But the Ilberian Union refuses to relinquish its old colony. With the greatest fleet in the world and a host of odiosas at its disposal, a shadowy accomplice further augments the Union's power. The dangers to Leiyn and her comrades are greater than ever before. To survive, Leiyn will have to rely on more than her magic. She must find allies who possess secret knowledge beyond anything she's imagined. Allies even lyshans fear.

From emperors to empresses, poets to prostitutes, slaves to plebs, ancient Rome was a wealth of different experiences and expectations-nowhere more so than around the subject of sex and sexuality. The image of ancient Rome that has come down to us is one of sexual excess: emperors gripped by perversion partaking in pleasure with whomever and whatever they fancied during weeklong orgies.

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Discover the power of embracing your inner child and healing from within to transform your relationships and personal growth. Are you haunted by past traumas and insecurities that hinder your happiness and well-being? It's time to explore shadow work—a transformative journey towards self-assurance and freedom.

In a human lab behind locked doors and bulletproof glass, a group of scientists works on a covert project. They keep from forming personal contacts and even avoid knowing each other’s names. Together they refine the virus set loose on the world. The goal is simple: eliminate all creatures. In a bar hidden from human sight, a secret meeting reveals a startling reality: a mysterious illness is killing creatures. All creatures with genetic markers are falling ill, and many of them are dying.