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"Poetry, I believe, is about candid questions and conversations for and of the poet's time. This is what runs through Success's poetry. They are candid even through love, doubt, pain and desire even when such is unwelcome and considered rude. They are candid, powerfully and unapologetically. I like. I like!" (Nnanna Ikpo, author of Fimi sile Forever)

Set in rural Western Colorado shortly after World War II, 17-year-old Gloria Knight's life is shattered when she is raped after her high school graduation dance and her fiancé is falsely charged with the crime. Her father, the most powerful man in Goodwin County, orchestrates a cover-up of the crime with the local sheriff and judge. An outraged Gloria then sets in motion a chain of events that could irreversibly end an era when one man ruled the county.

1877, Railroad City, MO: In a city recently granted superhuman powers by a bizarre foreign element, strange is the new normal. Now, a murder will stun the police and require the talents of a few of these superhuman "paranormals". But the killer they seek is no common man, or even anything like themselves....

Every year, each of the humanoid planets in the United Universe selects two 17-year-old students to attend the Academy, a four-year program on a cruiser that travels through space. The students train with their humanoid peers to become Ambassadors tasked with ensuring the continued peace, harmony, and security of the known Universe. Sunshine Blue Mountain, from the planet Baatar, is one such student.

Si Usted habla Inglés y estudia español, haga foco en los verbos compuestos ingleses usados con mayor frecuencia. Aprenda a expresar en español los 100 verbos compuestos ingleses más utilizadas para la vida cotidiana.

Following a summer's worth of drug abuse, epic alcohol benders, and promiscuous sexual misadventures. You cope with your impoverished living arrangements while mourning the senility of your beloved grandmother, the destructive idiocy of your only two friends, and most importantly, the devastating loss of your free-spirited lover. There are things to consider, of course, and it's real tough to think sometimes.

It is often said that change is the only constant in life. But many people view change as something to be avoided. The very idea of change makes us apprehensive and nervous. The fact is, however, that achieving our goals depends on it. As we pursue our passions, we must embrace change - beginning with our inner selves.

The Indie Author State of the Union is a roundup that covers the most important publishing industry events, books, podcasts, and courses of the year that you might have missed. It's a snapshot of the industry so that you can make better business decisions and sell more books.

You might think you want to be a member - but trust me, this is one club you don't want to join. It's not a place where people go to live out their deepest, darkest sexual desires - there are no handcuffs or blindfolds. The 27 Club only admits those who die young and tragically. Having just lost my brother to the club, there is no doubt: I'm next. This is my destiny... and I was ready to yield.

In the past, I've always been given everything I've wanted, but nothing that I truly needed. I've experienced a lot of things in my 25 years - everything except the one thing I want. It's the one thing that can't be bought. It can't even be taken; it has to be given. And nobody has ever given it to me - not really anyway. Not until him.

In a riveting exploration of the power the past wields over the present, critically acclaimed author Antoinette van Heugten writes the story of a woman whose child's life hangs in the balance, forcing her to confront the roots of her family's troubled history in the dark days of World War II…It's the stuff of nightmares: Nora de Jong returns home from work one ordinary day to find her mother has been murdered. Her infant daughter is missing. And the only clue is the body of an unknown man on the living-room floor, clutching a Luger in his cold, dead hand.

When Anita returns home after months of working on what was for years considered to be an unsolvable case, she quickly learns that her home life is not as it should be. When she discovers her younger brother has gone missing, she is forced to put her personal emotions aside and apply everything she's learned to find out what has happened to him. She soon discovers the existence of a mystery woman who Anita is convinced can lead her to her missing brother.

From Tour de France legends Eddy Merckx and Miguel Indurain to British cycling heroes Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins, relive the careers of the finest riders ever to have competed in the world's greatest bike race. Also featuring Britain's top 10 Tour moments, this publication is an homage to pedal power and the men who push themselves to the limit to achieve the ultimate in sporting glory.

Imagine having command of the English language with enough confidence to stand before a group of people from work or school and talk with the authority you have in your field of expertise. When English is your second language, it really doesn't matter whether it's your first presentation or your 50th. Every time you step before an audience you may feel varying degrees of stage fright. It's only natural.

Two cities divided by the great war, continental shift, and the idea of a pure world put into action by the elders years before. Their plan to purify the earth by killing all the adults on the children's 18th birthday via devise implanted in their chest. Their only hope is Athena, a young girl awakened from a strange dream with a desire to travel to Ballow, knowing the time bombs must be stopped from detonating. The race is on, but will she be too late?

School is out and Jimmy is finally free. In book two of the three-part All Saints series, we find our young hero flipping burgers in a grease joint. But for all the cow guts and blow flies, life has never been sweeter. He's in a band, meeting girls, and generally doing everything he can to abuse the freedoms of adulthood, without being encumbered by its responsibilities. Of course, every story needs a bad guy.

Follow this family of six on their passage - extraordinary, hilarious and heartbreakingly poignant-from Bright Lights (of New York City) to the Northern Lights (of Norway) to the City of Light (Paris) to the speed-of-light of the Autobahn (in Munich). Continue deep into the tropics of Southeast Asia (Singapore) and end your voyage in the heights of the Swiss Alps (Geneva).

Sex itself is the silent cornerstone of human civilization. It is what leads to all things - life, pleasure, even hate and rage. It is that one topic that, no matter how modern we have become, is still considered taboo, yet at the same time it is also the one topic that we need to know most about. This book contains, in addition to a brief talk on sexual etiquette, the specific concepts that exist around the notion of Good Sex.

"O melhor de tudo é não julgar ninguém para não vir a ser julgado." O leitor há de perceber a contemporaneidade do conto "Suje-se gordo", de Machado de Assis, que tem por enredo o julgamento de um ladrão cujo montante de dinheiro roubado era pequeno, peculiaridade esta que causa indignação a Lopes, um dos jurados.

O relato de um idealista que, inconformado com a situação de seu estado, decide mergulhar nas águas turbulentas da política brasileira e se candidatar a governador.