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À Paris, une jeune femme se jette dans la Seine du haut du Pont-Neuf. Tourmentée par son passé, Élisabeth ne peut plus vivre avec son terrible secret. Quelques semaines auparavant, elle a fui le château des Laroche, sa famille biologique, en Charente, pour se réfugier dans la capitale. Sauvée par les mariniers, Élisabeth se livre enfin à son fiancé et lui raconte l'intolérable vérité. Déterminée à oublier, la jeune femme décide de quitter la France et de retourner à New York auprès de ses parents adoptifs, les Woolworth, les seuls qui semblent l'avoir jamais vraiment aimée.

Emi is the kamigakari. In a few short months, her life as a mortal will end, and her new existence as the human host of a goddess will begin. Carefully hidden from those who would destroy her, she has prepared her mind, body, and soul to unite with the goddess - and not once has she doubted her chosen fate.

Vice College for Young Demons; It’s beautiful, elitist, and filled to the brim with other demons Lilith’s age. All of them are stuck there waiting for the ten seconds of agony, called the Showing, that will sort them into one of the seven castes. And they’re all praying that they aren’t one of the unlucky few destined to be one of the powerless Unshown.

Maggie Harrington is in way, way over her head, running Matthews House, the shelter her famous sister Kate and brother-in-law Reid have opened, using Reid’s family estate to provide support to women and children in crisis. This job is just what Maggie needed after a disastrous episode in New York — or so she thought. The constant life-or-death challenges she encounters have her emotions on a roller coaster of soaring highs and crushing lows.

Diane is 48 years old and - according to her husband - boring...which is apparently the reason that he had an affair and left her. After taking the charge to heart, Diane decides to undertake a ribald and highly entertaining journey that will help her restore trust in herself and others. An astute commentary on women and girls, gender differences, and the curious institution of marriage in the 21st century, Autopsy of a Boring Wife is a wonderfully fresh and engaging novel of the pitfalls and missteps of an apparently “boring” life that could be any of ours.

Identité : Adam Paxali. Surnom officiel : Pax. Surnom secondaire, mais non moins officiel : Dieu du pieu (ça rime). Profession : Journaliste d’investigation pour le canard En Immersion. Spécialité : M’immerger (ça tombe assez bien, remarquez). Mission pour les six mois à venir : Enquêter sur les retombées du mariage gay… Pénétrer un club homosexuel. M’enfoncer profondément dans le milieu. Caresser le mode de vie des protagonistes. Défoncer leurs barrières et pondre un article orgasmique.Problème majeur à l’horizon : Un russe nommé Vadim. Lui n’était pas prévu au programme.

It's a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring, or a pair of red shoes. Curses come in all shapes and sizes, and they can happen to anyone, not just those of us with unpopular step-parents.... Here you'll find unique twists on curses, from fairy tale classics to brand-new hexes of the modern world - expect new monsters and mythologies as well as twists on well-loved fables. Stories to shock and stories of warning, stories of monsters and stories of magic.

There's an animal in me that I keep hidden. Beth calls to him. She tempts the monster and lures him to the surface. I'm obsessed with her. I can't stay away, even when doing so puts my entire club in danger. Her blood is on my hands. I formed her to fit only me. I was her first and if I have to kill everyone in our way. So be it. I will be her last. She is mine.

Baking Soda Cure is an informative book detailing the history and use of baking soda, as well as the benefits of using this powerful substance as a multipurpose cleaner in order to enrich your life and create a cleaner, healthier environment for yourself and those around you.

1940, vallée des Eaux-Claires, en Charente. La Seconde Guerre mondiale ravage l'Europe. Au Moulin du Loup, Claire et son mari Jean n'hésitent pas à faire preuve de courage et de générosité. Claire héberge une famille de réfugiés juifs, dont l'arrivée provoque de nombreuses turbulences. Jean, lui, décide de se battre. Lorsqu'un soldat allemand disparaît mystérieusement, les soupçons se portent sur l'un des membres de la famille. Aventures, drames, amours, ruptures s'enchaînent autour des Roy-Dumont, qui surmontent toutes les épreuves grâce à Claire et à Jean.

One day she's standing on my porch, and the next she's being held a prisoner in my house. Retiring from the Marine Corps didn't mean I stopped serving the civilians of this great nation. Serving her would be my absolute pleasure. I know why I said yes when she asked for help. Her wild hair, long legs, and a mouth I'd love to teach a thousand lessons definitely weighed my decision in her favor. Now, preventing the war she started when she arrived, that's the easy part.

Un roman poignant et lumineux qui raconte le deuil, la solidarité et l'espoir, incarné avec justesse et sensibilité par Alice de Ferran Astrid a tout perdu. À quarante ans, plus rien ne la retient, alors elle part. Elle achète sans l'avoir visitée une maison isolée dans la région montagneuse et sauvage du Mercantour. Parmi ses bagages, un carton marqué d'une croix rouge, ce qu'il lui reste de sa vie passée. Soraya a tout laissé derrière elle. Sa Syrie natale, sa famille, ses amis, son insouciance. Elle traverse la montagne pour rejoindre la frontière française en se cachant de la police.

Discover the ancient Japanese secret ways to see joy, meaning, and purpose in every single day of your life. Ikigai, or the Japanese concept of finding your purpose, is the key to living a meaningful life. If there’s one people group who have mastered the art of living - and living well, it’s definitely the Okinawans of Japan. Famous for being the world’s longest-living people, they attribute their joy and contentment to finding their ikigai. It’s the reason why they live longer, happier, and better lives than the rest of us. So how does knowing your ikigai change your life?

S'affirmer et communiquer, c'est être capable d'exprimer ses pensées, ses sentiments, ses opinions. C'est dire "oui" quand on pense "oui", et "non" quand on pense "non". C'est demander, refuser, critiquer, répondre à des critiques, faire des compliments, répondre aux compliments, et tout cela d'une façon satisfaisante pour soi et pour l'autre. S'affirmer et communiquer, c'est aussi respecter l'autre en communiquant avec lui.

There is nothing the Unseelie King can’t acquire. That is until he meets Fionna Cathbad, a fierce Druid, who won’t bow to anyone. Especially Lars. The Demon King has every right to kill her. Her treasonous acts against the crown are indisputable. But she is the key to the one thing he wants more than anything: the Cauldron of Dagda. A powerful treasure that no fae, even the King, should possess. To get what he wants, Lars discovers the very thing that forces Fionna to help him. This leads them down a treacherous path because it’s not only Fionna who is deceiving him.

Death-shaped entities—with all of their humor and strangeness—haunt the twelve stories in Exit Zero. Vampires, ghost girls, fathers, blank spaces, day-old peaches, and famous paintings all pierce through their world into ours, reminding us to pay attention! and look alive! and offering many other flashes of wisdom from the oracle and author of Beautyland, Marie-Helene Bertino.

Le livre audio où la philosophie donne du sens à nos vies, lu par la voix douce et solaire de l'autrice, Marie Robert ! "D'aussi loin que je m'en souvienne, voilà ce que j'ai toujours voulu être : philosophe du réconfort. Et continuer, modestement, avec l'humilité qu'il faut pour prendre soin de l'esprit des gens, à tenter de redonner de la force morale, et de faire du courage et de l'espoir d'heureuses possibilités. C'est ce que je vise dans ce livre. Ni une leçon ni une méthode, mais plutôt un tremplin pour raviver nos joies en observant ce qui autour de nous en vaut encore la peine.

Marie de Hennezel témoigne de son expérience d'accompagnement de personnes proches de la mort. Expérience à la fois personnelle, lorsque la mort frappe certains de ses amis, et professionnelle, dans le cadre d'une unité de soins palliatifs et d'un service de maladies infectieuses. Elle partage avec nous la richesse et l'émotion des derniers instants de ceux qui restent des "vivants" jusqu'au bout, et qui dans l'humilité et la vérité où les a plongés la souffrance se sont révélés des maîtres.

In gaining the crown, Kennedy lost friends, her first love, and her heart. And now her throne is being threatened. In this time of turmoil, radical groups surface and try to kill her and take down the kingdom. Kennedy is forced to go undercover and penetrate one of these groups with the help of the one person she has sworn against ever seeing again, Lorcan Dragen. What she must do to save her falling reign is dangerous, but that doesn't even come close to the truth she discovers along the way.

Between Agent Söze, the treacherous Internal Affairs tyrant whose taken over my precinct, and the super illegal sorcery my partner Lienna was hiding in said precinct—which is now missing—my usual routine of busting magical criminals has fallen apart in favor of hectic damage control. But that went out the window too when a respected Guild Master was found dead. Agent Söze is trying to cover it up, which is all the reason I need to make solving the murder my top priority.