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A dog named Slipper almost ruined my life. The uncatchable stray snuck on the patio where I was waitressing and knocked me straight into Lee Powell's lap. My fist slammed into his junk. Then I accidentally flipped his breakfast platter onto his pants. I thought it couldn't get any worse, but when I bring my brother to baseball practice, I discover his new coach is none other than Lee, owner and founder of Powell Dog Sanctuary, and he's not happy to see me.

Un message anodin peut-il bouleverser votre vie ? Leo Leike reçoit par erreur un courriel d'une inconnue, Emmi Rothner. Poliment, il le lui signale. Elle s'excuse et, peu à peu, un dialogue s'engage, une relation se noue. Au fil des courriels, ils éprouvent l'un pour l'autre un intérêt grandissant. Emmi est mariée, Leo se remet à grand-peine d'un chagrin d'amour. De plus en plus attirés l'un moment fatidique de la rencontre... Leur dialogue, piquant, évolue peu à peu vers une intensité de sentiments et un lien troublant qui ne vous laissera pas indemne.

Manchester detective DCI Stone and his team are faced with 10 complex, morally challenging cases in this collection of hard-hitting radio dramas. As series 5 opens, Stone is still reeling from the mishandled shooting of Callum Gartside, a gunman who had murdered his own family. With his personal life in tatters, he must find the strength to hold it together and do his job.

A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker is a celebratory selection from 100 years of influential, entertaining, and taste-making verse in The New Yorker. Seamus Heaney, Dorothy Parker, Louise Bogan, Louise Glück, Randall Jarrell, Langston Hughes, Derek Walcott, Sylvia Plath, W. S. Merwin, Czeslaw Milosz, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Strand, E. E. Cummings, Sharon Olds, Franz Wright, John Ashbery, Sandra Cisneros, Amanda Gorman, Maggie Smith, Kaveh Akbar: these stellar names make up just a fraction of the wonderfulness that is present in this essential anthology.

Savoir contrôler son éjaculation est devenu un critère de virilité. Malheureusement, la prévalence de l'éjaculation prématurée reste élevée. Selon les estimations médicales, elle touche environ un tiers des hommes à divers moments de leur vie, et entraîne une importante souffrance chez l'individu masculin, mais aussi chez les partenaires et dans le couple.

Devenu détective depuis sa débâcle dans la police, Xavier Martel enquête sur la mort insolite de Corine Quintal à Québec. Il découvre que la victime était liée à une organisation aux activités controversées dont le leader est un homme dangereux. À Montréal-Nord, Donatien Deveau aspire à venger la mort de sa jeune soeur et enchaîne les délits qui scelleront son sort.

The classic trilogy about murder, revenge and justice, as heard on BBC Radio 3 – plus a bonus documentary exploring Aeschylus's seminal Greek tragedy. A chilling tale of homecoming, violent death and bloody vengeance, The Oresteia dates back to the fifth century BC, but its themes still resonate today. At once a family saga, morality tale and courtroom drama, it recounts how two generations of the cursed House of Atreus become locked into a deadly cycle of atrocities....

HRH The Duke of Kent has been at the heart of the British Royal Family throughout his life. As a working member of the Royal Family, he has supported his cousin, The Queen, representing her at home and abroad. His royal duties began when, in 1952, at the age of 16, he walked in the procession behind King George VI's coffin, later paying homage to The Queen at her coronation in 1953. Since then, he has witnessed and participated in key royal occasions. A Royal Life is a unique account based on a series of conversations between the duke and acclaimed royal historian Hugo Vickers.

Finding out her boss is not who she thought he was has her turning to the one man who'd kicked her out of his bed after the best night of her life—Kyle "Ox" Matthews. As expected, he isn't open to listening to her or helping her with her problem. Kyle should let his past define his future, but when he finds out Eveline works for an opposing company, he closes the door on her as quickly as he can. When she comes to him with information about her boss, he dismisses it until he finds that there could be some truth in Eveline's claims.

Anne vit à Bruges au temps de la Renaissance, Hanna dans la Vienne impériale de Sigmund Freud, Anny à Hollywood de nos jours.

Welcome to four more tales of sexual submission and domination, where defiance is met with harsh punishment. Following on from Sex Slaves, this second compilation delves deeper in to the relationship between Master and slave, Mistress and pupil. Feel the agony of sexual denial and the pleasure derived by administering it. Feel what it is like to be begged for sexual release. The power!

On l’appelle le «Chercheur D’âme». Chacune de ses victimes, retrouvée le visage ouvert, est porteuse d'un message qui semble narguer les policiers de l'Unité des crimes majeurs de la Sûreté du Québec. En présence d'un motif obscur, de références cryptiques et d'un mode opératoire aussi systématique qu'incompréhensible, le sergentdétective Xavier Martel ne ménage aucun effort pour mettre fin au cycle sanglant.

4 histoires racontées et jouées en musique.

En esta obra Maquiavelo enumera las condiciones que han de caracterizar a un príncipe, entendida esta figura como la cabeza o jefe del Estado. Podemos decir que es un libro práctico, pues pretende dar normas de acción. Intentó el autor teorizar sobre la naturaleza del Estado, sobre la sociedad en que se sustenta y sobre todo en las formas de adquirir y perder el poder y las formas de mantenerse en él.

In Only the Best Will Do, master investor Peter Seilern reveals everything you need to know to practice the art of quality growth investing: finding the companies that can reliably deliver steady and strong growth for the long term. Distilling everything he has learned from a lifetime in the financial markets, Seilern enlightens the listener how to narrow down from tens of thousands of listed stocks to the select elite that belong in a quality growth investor’s portfolio. These are shares, Seilern shows, that can be safer than bank deposits or government bonds.

I’d played kiss chase when I’d been younger, but never with the devil himself… Never did I dream that my big day would turn into a bloody wedding. Handsome, cruel, and ruthless, Marco Marchiano is the Capo of Chicago and is feared by all. He terrifies me with his darkness, confuses me with his tenderness…and devastates me with his touch. And with this man, I am forever falling.

Lorsque Carole prend les rênes du groupe d'intervention du RAID pour gérer une prise d'otage, elle sait qu'elle n'a pas le droit à l'erreur. Derrière la porte de la chambre de bonne qui lui fait face, la vie d'une jeune fille est entre les mains de Jacques. Et Jacques a dit : que le jeu commence.

Falling for my brother's best friend was not on my to-do list . . . But neither was kissing him the night before he was traded to a team across the country. Clearly, I didn't think things through and I spent the past decade trying to bury the memory of him. He left and I had no choice but to move on after he seemingly forgot about me. I dove headfirst into my career and after a failed relationship left me a single mom, I had no time for any other distractions that came my way.

One of the most beautiful and brilliant women of her time, Gladys Deacon dazzled as much as she puzzled the glittering social circles in which she moved. Born in Paris to American parents in 1881, she suffered a traumatic childhood after her father shot her mother's lover dead. Educated in America, she returned to Europe, where she captivated and inspired some of the greatest literary and artistic names of the Belle Époque.

Ambroise, Arwen et Flore ne se connaissent pas, mais ils reçoivent tous les trois une invitation pour un séjour en Laponie. Sur place, ils découvrent le point commun qui les a réunis : un fantôme surgi du passé. À partir de cette révélation, rien ne se déroule comme prévu. Sous les aurores boréales, les retrouvailles avec celui que l'on n'attendait plus vont bouleverser leurs vies. Quelles sont les années qui comptent dans une existence ? Qu'est-ce qui importe, ce que nous vivons ou ce que nous faisons ?