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The traps have been sprung, the secret is out, and the house of cards is falling. As the empire crumbles, Mattie and Dimitri fight for survival and a love that ranscends transformation.

A bestselling collection of poetry exploring themes of masculinity, love, grief and connection, from British poet and viral phenomenon Lucas Jones. For fans of Yung Pueblo, Hussain Manawer, and Whitney Hanson. "Eviscerating and tender all at once, this book is impossible to read without feeling...

THROUGH THE MAZE OF DISCIPLINE Stories, Strategies, and Lessons from Those Who Found Their Way Discipline is often seen as a straight path—but in reality, it is a maze. Filled with setbacks, distractions, self-doubt, and unexpected turns, the journey toward success is rarely simple. Yet, for those who persevere, discipline becomes the guiding force that transforms chaos into clarity and effort into achievement. Through the Maze of Discipline is a compelling collection of stories, insights, and real-life lessons from individuals who have navigated their own unique paths toward growth, ...

One legend unites the stubborn and ferocious duardin throughout the Mortal Realms. Within Fyreslayer lodges, ancient stone halls, and Kharadron sky-ports, the duardin speak of a traveller older than the realms themselves. As the story goes, white-bearded Grombrindal appears in his people's darkest moments. Wielding words just as surely as his axe, the White Dwarf guides his people and cleaves victory from certain defeat. Few have faced him in battle and lived to tell the tale. Against orruks, the Ruinous Powers, and untold horrors, the duardin will see the truth in their enduring legend.

With the crash of their financier and boss's mini jet, Kirby Ross, the team follows a distress call to Snake Island off the coast of Brazil. The island is notorious for being extremely dangerous and off-limits to tourists. Cujo and the team sneak by Brazilian authorities to arrive on the island. They find a few survivors of the crash, but Kirby Ross is missing. Highly venomous golden lancehead vipers cover the island. The island is crawling with snakes, but something massive is stalking the island. Something that only visits once every hundred years, and it hates intruders...

Long have we been alone; without brides, without females to warm us during the long nights, without sweet mates. But we see them from afar, the brides that could be ours. Kept away from us by walls and weapons. Females we long for greatly...obsessively. Human females. And the one with red hair? I want her. I saw her first. I will fight to the death for her. She is mine. So, we’ll come together and make an exchange with their men that will benefit us all. After that? To the winner goes the spoil. Let the hunt begin...but the red-headed female is mine.

Mackenzie Casper non è stata una figlia felice. Eppure sua madre era Elizabeth Casper, una scrittrice capace di stregare milioni di lettori in tutto il mondo. Al funerale, Mackenzie trova sul sedile della sua auto una busta con una lettera della madre che recita «Vuoi sapere un segreto?» Da quel momento tutto cambia nella vita di Mackenzie: altre lettere arriveranno e nuovi tasselli si aggiungeranno a mostrare un passato che si rivela sempre più colmo di vuoti, di silenzi, di reticenze.

What if you could start understanding real Italian — today — just by listening? If you’re tired of slow, confusing language courses and endless grammar rules, The Complete Learn Italian Guide is designed for you. This audiobook helps you learn Italian naturally, fast, and with confidence — even if you’re starting from zero.

One moment I'm within my domain in the abyss, and the next she's in front of me with a steam cleaner in her hand. Her name is Grace… but I'm in no threat of falling, feeling hexed… With her, I've ascended on land. Now she wants to get rid of me, saying I'm an accident. Unfortunately for her, I have no intention of leaving without a taste. I plan to stay until she's flustered, wet, and bent out of shape. Then maybe I'll give her a reprieve, after I've had my fill of the chase.

En el último siglo la esperanza de vida del ser humano se ha doblado: ninguna generación anterior ha alcanzado la tercera edad en un número tan grande y en un estado tan activo, y esto, sostiene Erri De Luca, la convierte hoy en una edad experimental. Con el contrapunto de su amiga Inès de la Fressange, célebre icono de la moda, nos invita a descubrir las posibilidades que encierra esa nueva vejez —cada uno debe encontrar la suya, y De Luca menciona muchas— y todas las ventajas de haber ganado «el impulso del tiempo acumulado».

Edward Cavendish is the embodiment of British elite—composed, controlled, and permanently unimpressed. Born into old money and even older expectations, he carries the weight of generations of stiff-upper-lip tradition and emotional repression. A world-renowned surgeon. A ruthless perfectionist. A man who does not tolerate chaos. Which is unfortunate. Because I am chaos. He grew up in a sprawling 120-room manor with chandeliers in every hallway and bidets in every bathroom. I grew up in the staff quarters, peeking through the hedges at his world.

For generations, the people of the Howling Vale have fought against this madness, largely in vain. Now, Kosomir Vornarov, the city’s Master Patriarch, risks everything – his reputation, friends, even his people’s survival – to destroy the flesh-eater menace entirely and forge a brighter future in his name. Two ambitious lords, two haunted souls. Whose madness will prove the stronger?

THE ARCHITECTURE OF LEARNING SYSTEMS Comparative Perspectives on Education Systems and Global Reform Education is the foundation of every nation’s progress—but not all systems are built the same. In a rapidly evolving world shaped by globalization, technology, and shifting societal needs, the question is no longer whether education must change—but how it must be redesigned to remain relevant, inclusive, and future-ready. The Architecture of Learning Systems offers a powerful exploration of education across different countries, contexts, and cultures—examining how systems are ...

Start from zero. Level up. Save the world. When rival streamers and cultists conspire to ruin him, Joseph “Busker Burn” Maxwell loses everything—his fame, his fortune, and even his levels. Reset to Level One, Busker has to claw his way back through Capes Online’s brutal world of superheroes, villains, and glitches. With each concert, quest, and battle, Busker grows stronger, recruiting unlikely allies into his band, facing off against villains like Darkhold and Sister_Peace, and uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the game itself. Packed with music-fueled battles, stat-based ...

Per tenervi compagnia quando non avete un cavolo da fare, i vostri eroi vi spiegheranno LE COSE! Yay!

Il podcast dedicato all’intelligenza relazionale nel business.In un mondo in cui tutti parlano di strategie, numeri e performance, BREIN riporta al centro ciò che fa davvero la differenza: le relazioni tra le persone.Attraverso esempi concreti, situazioni reali e conversazioni autentiche, esploriamo come il modo in cui comunichiamo, ascoltiamo e ci relazioniamo influenzi direttamente i risultati nel lavoro e nel business.Un laboratorio di idee dove psicologia, comunicazione e marketing si incontrano per offrire strumenti pratici, applicabili da subito. Perché il vero punto non è solo cosa...

The Bathroom Book of History Facts isn’t just a bathroom listen—it’s a hilariously addictive dive into the weirdest true stories from the past.

Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassador as for films like Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Several biographies have chronicled her stardom, but none has covered her intense experiences through five years of Nazi occupation in the Netherlands. According to her son, Luca Dotti, "The war made my mother who she was."

Billionaire property tycoon Jack Knight is propping up the UK rich list and keeping the national tabloids ablaze with his scandalous love life. And making my life hell. To him, I’m just another architect in a small design firm bidding for his latest prestigious project. To me, he’s a ruthless businessman who plays people like pawns. I should know. I’d rather work for Satan on designing Hell than have to answer to him.

What would you do if America and the world were invaded tomorrow by a relentless and brutal enemy? In an alternate 2015, a US Army Special Forces Team, part of the legendary black ops unit "Delta", is in midtown Manhattan to take out a Chinese spy and his handlers, sending a message short of outright conflict. All goes smoothly until they find themselves in a full-blown shooting war through the canyons of the City.