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As a former Hunter bred to be a killing machine in the hell of a madman's lab, Breed vampire Scythe is a dangerous loner whose heart has been steeled by decades of torment and violence. He has no room in his world for love or desire - especially when it comes in the form of a vulnerable yet courageous Breedmate in need of protection. Scythe has loved - and lost - once before and paid a hefty price for the weakness of his emotions. He's not about to put himself in those chains again, no matter how deeply he hungers for lovely Chiara.

Your Bones contains everything you need to know for healthy bones in one book, providing scientifically based advice which highlights natural prevention and treatment strategies. This updated and expanded edition includes many new studies on the dangers of the bisphosphonate drugs and an in depth discussion of two new drugs with potential adverse effects. Also new: more information on bone-busting patent medicines, calcium supplementation options, strontium, vitamin K2, and zinc as well as a section on bone-building exercise.

From one of the foremost medievalists of our time, a groundbreaking work on history and memory that goes well beyond the life of this influential saint.

Being a grown-up isn't easy. Whether you're graduating from college, starting a career, trying to gain financial independence, or dealing with the ups and downs of relationships, adulthood can be more than a little overwhelming. The truth is that being an adult is more than just paying your bills, buying groceries, or fixing a leaky faucet. It's also about developing healthy emotional skills when you are confronted with adult life challenges.

Daraya is a town outside Damascus, the very spot where the Syrian Civil War began. Long a site of peaceful resistance to the Assad regimes, Daraya fell under siege in 2012. For four years, no one entered or left, and aid was blocked. Every single day, bombs fell on this place - a place of homes and families. And then a group searching for survivors stumbled upon a cache of books in the rubble. In a week, they had 6,000 volumes; in a month, 15,000. A sanctuary was born: a library where people could escape the blockade, a paper fortress to protect their humanity.

Anna and Constant Guillot live with their two daughters in the peaceful, remote mountain village of Carmac, largely deaf to the upheavals of the outside world. Everyone in Carmac knows each other, and most of its residents look alike - until Bakary and Sylvia Langlois arrive with their three children. Wealthy and flashy, the family of five are outsiders in the small town, their impressive chalet and three expensive cars a stark contrast to the modesty of those of their neighbors.

El verano que lo cambió todo. Por la autora de Romper el círculo. Después de una dura infancia, Beyah Grim consigue una beca que le permite abandonar para siempre el lugar en el que nunca ha sido feliz. Pero, dos meses antes de marcharse, un suceso inesperado la deja sin hogar y la obliga a pasar el resto del verano en Texas con su padre, al que apenas conoce. Rota y ansiosa por que el verano acabe rápido, Beyah no tiene tiempo ni paciencia para Samson, el rico y melancólico vecino de al lado. Sin embargo, la conexión entre ellos es demasiado intensa como para ignorarla.

Meet Ingrid. She works on a gargantuan luxury cruise liner, where she spends her days reorganising the merchandise and waiting for long-term guests to drop dead in the changing rooms. On her days off, she disembarks from the ship and gets blind drunk on whatever the local alcohol is. It's not a bad life. And it distracts her from thinking about the other life she left behind five years ago. Until one day, she is selected for the employee mentorship scheme.

At the top of the Empire State Building on a freezing December night, two women hold their breath. Frances and Agnes are waiting for the man who has wronged them. They plan to seek the ultimate revenge. Set over the course of a single night, One Night, New York is a detective story, a romance, and a coming-of-age tale. It is also a story of old New York, of bohemian Greenwich Village between the wars, of floozies and artists and addicts - lighting up the world while all around them America burned with the Great Depression.

Sidi lives a hermetic life as a bee whisperer, tending to his beloved “girls” on the outskirts of the desolate North African village of Nawa. He wakes one morning to find that something has attacked one of his beehives, brutally killing every inhabitant. Heartbroken, he soon learns that a mysterious swarm of vicious hornets committed the mass murder - but where did they come from, and how can he stop them? If he is going to unravel this mystery and save his bees from annihilation, Sidi must venture out into the village and then brave the big city and beyond in search of answers.

After years of venting in my Notes app, I’m finally saying it out loud! OpenNotes is where therapy meets humor, healing meets hot takes, and chaos meets clarity. I talk about identity, culture, burnout, family, relationships, and the stuff we all pretend we’re not dealing with. From Gen Z emotions to tech habits, I call myself out, unpack men and women, and use my Child Development background to figure out why people are the way they are. If you’ve ever felt too much, cared too hard, or had to grow up too fast, you’re not alone. This is OpenNotes, where we say it so we don’t carry it...

As a Breed warrior and the son of the Order's founder and commander, Darion Thorne is an exacting tactician and a lethal combatant, yet nothing can prepare him for the catastrophic act that forces him to step to the helm of the Order as its leader. With their adversaries growing bolder and more brazen with every strike, Darion knows he must take the war to them before it's too late to stop them at all. Yet of all their enemies, the one most dangerous for Darion is Selene. Determined to recover four powerful crystals stolen from her ages ago, Selene will go to any lengths to have them.

À l'aube de la guerre froide, Olga, la muse de Boris Pasternak, le plus célèbre écrivain soviétique vivant, est arrêtée à Moscou. L'État sait qu'un roman, "Le Docteur Jivago", critique la révolution d'octobre et, cherchant à faire pression sur son auteur, envoie sa maîtresse au goulag. Après trois ans dans un camp, Olga retrouve Pasternak qui, ne pouvant publier son roman dans son pays, le confie à un éditeur italien.

A seemingly perfect world held an even more unlikely killer... Julie Keown had a great job, financial security, and a perfect husband who was attending Harvard Business School. But after Julie suddenly died, and doctors discovered she’d been poisoned with the main ingredient in antifreeze, her parents began to suspect that her husband, James, was not so perfect. This blow-by-blow account shows how investigators and state police unraveled James Keown’s chilling web of deceit.

Return to Lara Adrian's vampire romance series with a pulse-pounding novella of paranormal seduction and dangerous thrills, where an icy immortal beauty and a lethal Gen One Hunter must confront a powerful enemy while struggling to deny the irresistible calling of their blood.

Determined to solve a string of brutal slayings in London, vampire warrior Mathias Rowan is forced to seek the help of Nova, a fiery tattoo artist who ignites an unexpected yet undeniable passion in the grim Order enforcer. Nova's shadowy connections and dark talents may be Mathias' best hope of unmasking a treacherous enemy, but falling for a woman with her dangerous past will risk both their hearts and their lives.

Born to a noble Breed lineage steeped in exotic ritual and familial duty, vampire warrior Jehan walked away from the luxurious trappings of his upbringing in Morocco to join the Order's command center in Rome. But when a generations-old obligation calls Jehan home, the reluctant desert prince finds himself thrust into an unwanted handfasting with Seraphina, an unwilling beauty who's as determined as he is to resist the antiquated pact between their families.

Segundo episodio de la serie documental Mujeres en pie de guerra. Sobrevolando los cielos, apoyando en las fábricas, sirviendo en la mar. Muchas Rosies se dejaron la piel en poder sacar adelante los oficios de la industria. Estas son algunas de sus historias...

Sexto episodio de la serie documental Mujeres en pie de guerra. Las mujeres ya son parte de la industria pero a un coste demasiado elevado. Los numerosos accidentes laborales comienzan a ser costosos para las empresas y hay que tomar cartas en el asunto para garantizar la seguridad de todos...

Quinto episodio de la serie documental Mujeres en pie de guerra. ¿Cuál fue el verdadero papel de Isabel II durante la guerra? ¿Qué supuso su participación y colaboración como imagen para el reino y para cientos de mujeres? Monarca por nacimiento y militar por sufrimiento, Alexandra...