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From the outside, Frank and Grace seem to have the perfect family. He’s a loving husband, she’s a devoted wife, and together they have two happy children. But appearances can be deceiving. A strange series of misfortunes has left them reeling: an unexplained break-in, a catastrophic handgun accident, and a bizarre poisoning that’s left Grace feeling especially unnerved. Packing up their RV for a move across the country, they’re ready for a fresh start, expecting to leave all their problems safely behind.

In this keenly observant dissection of a love affair in limbo, award-winning author Inês Pedrosa masterfully draws readers into the feverish, unsparing dual confessions of a man and a woman who are finally baring their hearts, souls, fury, and grief over a relationship that was abruptly shattered and never forgotten. Until now, there was so much between them left unspoken. With each new unguarded, darkly funny, and emotional disclosure, they’re brought back together—though impossibly so.

Antique salvager, counterfeiter, and former art forger Jota knows his newest commission pays suspiciously well, but it’s too easy to turn down. All he has to do is find an old clock that apparently has disappeared after being sold in the auction of a bankrupt estate. In Madrid’s El Rastro market, where whisper networks of shady and ambitious hustlers promise generous rewards for minimal favors, what sounds too good to be true usually is, but the last thing Jota is expecting to uncover is his own past.

Ceferino Carrión is desperate for a new life - one of opportunity, fortune, and fame. But he knows he’ll never find this life in war-torn Spain. With his home country under the heel of the devastating Franco dictatorship and call-up papers on his doorstep, Cefe knows there’s only one thing he can do: run. A new life awaits in America, as does a new name - Jean Leon. From the concrete valleys of the Bronx to the sun-soaked hills of California, Jean crosses paths with legendary superstars, political powerhouses, and dangerous mobsters as he flees his past and pursues his dreams.

Intelligent and deeply felt, Feast Days follows a young wife who relocates with her financier husband to São Paulo -- a South American megacity that impresses and unsettles, conceals and erupts. Here in her new home, she reckons with the twenty-first century as she encounters crime, protests...

A duck arrived from Portugal. Some people said she came from Spain, but that doesn't really matter. She was called the Portuguese; she laid eggs, and was killed and dressed and cooked; that's the story of her life. But all the ducklings that were hatched from her eggs were also called Portuguese, and there's some distinction in that. At last there was only one left of her whole family in the duck yard - a yard to which the hens also had access, and where the cock strutted about with endless arrogance.

As a Portuguese teacher for foreigners, working with people from around the world, I have identified and made it easy to learn the most common irregular verbs in Brazilian Portuguese. In this book, you will learn how to conjugate, use, and pronounce 50 irregular verbs in Brazilian Portuguese.

Why do most beginners struggle to speak real authentic Portuguese? The answer is simple. While most language programs focus on reading or listening to the language, most of us learn best by doing. Consequently, when it comes time to speak, those who use those programs tend to struggle. Can Do Portuguese is different. You learn to speak Portuguese by doing With the Can Do Portuguese Audiobook, you'll be able to DO everyday tasks in Portuguese, such as introduce yourself, talk about the weather, shop for groceries, and much, much more.

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I don’t wish to frighten you, reads the anonymous note introverted and bullied eight-year-old Leo Cruz finds in his backpack. All the sender asks is that he avoid a certain spot on a certain day, or he’ll die. Leo has reason to be afraid. The warning hearkens back to nearly a decade ago - to the same site, where a murder has become local folklore and a favorite campfire tale reinvented year after year by the kids of Arenas, a small Spanish town.

From an exciting new voice in literary fiction, a seductive, dazzling, atmospheric story of family, class, and deception set against the mesmerizing backdrops of Rio de Janeiro, the Amazon River, and London. André is a listless Brazilian teenager and the son of a successful plastic surgeon who...

This Learn Portuguese series takes away the agony of learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. In this series, you will learn the most frequently used words, verbs, and phrases first, before proceeding to learn Portuguese grammar. This easy and highly effective structure will hijack your learning curve effectively as you will learn the Portuguese language in the same way you learned your native language as a child.

Before you take that trip to Brazil, get a solid foundation of Portuguese first! Start speaking Portuguese in minutes and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Absolute Beginner Portuguese. Our native Portuguese hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily understandable way!

In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn vital European Portuguese phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip.

In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn vital European Portuguese phrases in each lesson that will help prepare you for an upcoming trip.

Want to learn Portuguese that's not taught in textbooks and schools? Then take your Portuguese to the next level with Learn Portuguese: The Ultimate Guide to Talking Online in Portuguese. Learn how to communicate on social media just like Portuguese natives do on a daily basis. With this audiobook, you'll learn how to make comments, post your reactions, and ask questions on social media. You'll learn everything from catching up and asking what your friends are up to down to wishing them a happy birthday and much, much more.

Do you want to learn about Brazilian culture, holidays, and traditions? And, do you want to learn a bit of Portuguese along the way? Then this is the audiobook for you. Learn Portuguese: The Master Guide to Brazilian Holidays for Beginners is designed for learners of all levels, and anyone interested in Brazilian culture. You learn everything about must-know holidays: when, why, where, by whom they're celebrated, as well as the relevant Portuguese words and phrases.

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Start speaking Brazilian Portuguese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese, a completely. new way to travel with confidence! Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your friends, travel companions, and people you meet along the way

Start speaking Brazilian Portuguese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese, a completely new way to travel with confidence! Survival Phrases - Brazilian Portuguese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your friends, travel companions, and people you meet along the way.