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En la calle Morgue, de la ciudad de Boston, a dos manzanas de donde vive Edgar Allan Poe, se comete el terrible asesinato de dos mujeres. Cuando uno de sus vecinos es acusado injustamente, Poe va a la policía y demuestra su inocencia. El inspector Auguste Dupin queda impresionado con la audacia de este joven de once años y le pide ayuda para resolver el caso a cambio de una recompensa.

Raised among the secrets and shadows of Crete, Icarus finds escape soaring through the sky with her finest invention, a pair of wings. But when she flies too close to the sun, Apollo finally sees the woman who has haunted his visions for a year. The woman he is certain is meant for him.

Paula Beyer, il commissario capo della polizia di Dresda, si trova coinvolta in un intricato caso di adolescenti scomparsi a Freidorf, una piccola città a nord-est della Germania. Ogni angolo di Freidorf cela indizi e ogni incontro con i suoi misteriosi abitanti avvicina Paula alla verità, ma anche a pericolosi e sconvolgenti segreti. Convinta che gli adolescenti siano stati rapiti da un individuo che imita la leggenda del Pifferaio di Hamelin, Paula si scontra con lo scetticismo dei suoi colleghi, che temono stia seguendo false piste e compromettendo le indagini.

Lungo tutto il secolo breve, una donna bellissima e fortissima pensa, scrive, agisce, lotta. Viaggia prima per studio, poi attraversando fronti e frontiere dell'Europa occupata dai nazifascismi: Parigi, Lisbona, Londra, Marsiglia, Roma, il Sud dell'Italia dove sono arrivati gli Alleati. Documenti falsi, missioni segrete, diplomazia clandestina. Joyce, insieme al marito Emilio Lussu e ai compagni di Giustizia e Libertà, sostenuta nelle sue scelte dalla sua famiglia di origine, è in prima linea nella Resistenza.

Kit Morgan has always hated change—he’s as steady as they come. At least, that’s what his friends think. Feeling trapped by a routine he never wanted but everyone expects, Kit is almost glad when his life suddenly falls apart—especially when it leads to him running into his middle school girlfriend, Skyler, who happens to need a fake fiancé for a family reunion. The two pick up where they left off seventeen years prior, and Kit reverts back to the friendly and fun-loving person she knew for the semester they were together.

感情を管理する方法を解説したワークブック ガイドである親のための怒りのコントロールではまず怒りを処理して克服する方法を詳しく説明しますその手順は怒りを鎮めて怒りの爆発から目をそらすのに役立ちますそれをマスターしたら子供との関係を修復する方法を教え始めます怒った親は家庭を分裂させ一生続くはずだった関係を台無しにする可能性があります私たちはあなたとあなたの家族のために関係を再構築し始めます自分の怒りと子供の怒りをコントロールしたら私たちは将来に目を向け子供があなたの後を追わないようにする方法を教えます

In the aftermath of a deadly and mysterious plague that causes the female sex to temporarily lapse into violent, near-indestructible monsters, small bands of survivors inhabit the skeleton of a ruined civilization. Uriah, a young man haunted by addiction and the weight of the post-apocalyptic world, clings to his one source of sanity – his girlfriend Evynn. But every second spent with her puts him in grave danger. Unable to control her monstrous frenzies – and the zombie-like state it puts her in afterwards – she’s terrified by the thought that she’ll harm the man she loves.

Łódź, primavera del 1947. Sul banco degli imputati della Corte Distrettuale siede Hans Biebow, nato a Brema nel 1902 e che, durante la guerra, era stato amministratore (Amtsleiter) del ghetto di Łódź. Lo stato polacco considera quest’uomo, alto, biondo e dagli occhi azzurri, come uno dei dieci peggiori criminali nazisti ancora in circolazione, al pari di Rudolf Höß (capo di Auschwitz), Arthur Greiser (Gauleiter del Warthegau) o Hans Frank (governatore del Governatorato Generale). Ma Biebow non era un militare e nemmeno un alto esponente del partito nazionalsocialista.

Abena proposes a fake marriage to the newly crowned Ashanti prince, Senya T'ogbe—a childhood friend and occasional confidant. Not one to be in the spotlight, and isolated for his mother's Ewe roots, Prince Senya has no interest in claiming his Ashanti royal status. However, his mind changes when the beautiful and convincing Abena needs him too. Her plan is simple: marry for a year and then they will quietly divorce. There is just one rule—they cannot fall in love. There is also one problem—Senya has secretly loved her for years and has no plans to let her go.

Après dix-huit mois de confinement, Catherine essaie de sortir de sa tanière pour se rouvrir à l’amour. En l’absence de ses habituelles alliées, prises parleur propre cheminement, Catherine devra plonger en elle-même pour y trouver les réponses. Un flirt au boulot, c’est oui ou c’est non? Une nouvelle chance avec Félix? Et s’il valait mieux prendre de la distance et accepter une offre de voyage au bord de la mer pour y voir clair et qui sait? Peut-être même trouver l’amour.

Cuando el amor es el único camino. María y Tomás han conectado a la primera. Cuando están juntos la magia flota en el aire, aunque ellos sean los últimos en enterarse. Pero ni la vida es un camino de rosas ni este audiolibro es un cuento de hadas. Ellos lo descubrirán enseguida. Como también descubrirán el dolor, el temor, la amistad y, sobre todo, el amor. Esta es una historia de decisiones difíciles, de hacerse mayor de golpe, de realidades que nunca se soñaron y de ilusiones que se cumplen a base de tesón. Pero también es una historia sobre el valor de tomar las riendas de tu propia vida.

Cornelia, a shy, eccentric country girl in rural 1950s Virginia, is an unlikely operatic prodigy who shares a passion for music and much more with Jay, a struggling, young composer, anxious to escape his aristocratic background and the demands of his overbearing father. As their romance grows, Jay and Cornelia inspire each other to overcome obstacles in their paths to turn their respective dreams into reality. Can their love for one another survive the efforts of their very different families—including threats and bribery—to keep them apart?

The Illuminati has the world by its feet, but not me, Stevie Ray Collins. I refused to give them my free will. It’s going to be one hell of a fourth of July in my neighborhood. This time, I’m coming with my guns loaded, just like the gunfight at OK-Frecking-Corral. Or at least that’s my theory. The fight for mankind has just begun. Our old government has fallen. Famine blankets the countryside like a frozen winter. Aliens have joined the Illuminati as allies. They are known as the peacemakers, but there is little peace.

With help from a mysterious caretaker and a forgotten friend, Stevie barely escapes death. Val wants to rekindle their relationship, but Stephanie has unresolved issues with him, and questions his loyalty. They have to put their problems aside when they discover that Dom and Jeffery are held captive in the Shadow Sphere: a dark, gloomy land inhabited by ghouls. Time is of the essence. Val and Stephanie must rescue their friends before they vanish to another dimension and are lost forever. Can Stephanie and Val save Dom and Jeffery in time?

Ginny has already survived more than most people. Abused as a child, she now lives an isolated life as a housekeeper at the Run-Rite Inn in a small Texas town. Her closest bonds are with the rooms she cleans, which she attempts to protect from abusive guests. The inn’s devoted manager, Jake, who knows every hinge on every door and the personality of every room, encourages Ginny to think beyond dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing. But little does she know that he has dreams beyond what the inn provides and will do just about anything to make them come true.

Davanti alle sessantaquattro caselle Caterina ha imparato a perdere ogni insicurezza, a rimandare le decisioni sgradevoli e ad accettare le partite della vita in cui per gli altri, i familiari o il fidanzato Riccardo, lei è solo una pedina. Sa bene, Caterina, che una logica spietata impedisce alle cose di cambiare, e che il suo destino è già scritto: nonostante ora sia a un passo dalle Olimpiadi, sua madre ha deciso che dovrà essere una farmacista, nella migliore tradizione di famiglia.

Stephanie has come face to face with her celestial father, Mustafa. Beautiful and cold, he has his own agenda for someone close to Stephanie’s heart. In the meantime, a heavenly war breaks out, and Val and his army must return to their spiritual form to fight for the greater good, abandoning Stephanie, Jeffery, and Dom with an unlikely ally. Now, Stephanie must pull her boot straps up and get ready for one hell of a fight. But who was the accomplice in kidnapping her, and will Stephanie triumph and bring down the almighty Illuminati, or surrender?

After three years of good behavior, Stephanie is released from the insane asylum. Moving to New Orleans, she is looking forward to a new start. Just when Stephanie is starting to relax, an unexpected visitor comes calling. Aidan's sister Helen brings a message from the Family, warning her to stay out of their affairs. Stephanie soon discovers what the Family is hiding and begins looking for answers with the help of an unlikely source. There are others like her, but she doesn't seem to be welcome to the celestial clan. As new enemies surface, Stephanie must stand up and fight.

Lea è appena arrivata a Varanasi. Si è limitata a prendere un maglione a casaccio dall'armadio e a infilarlo nello zaino senza aspettarsi nulla. Deve fuggire da Cesare, mettere distanza, lasciare che il tempo vada più in fretta, e l'India è il posto giusto per smarrirsi, anche se nell'aria c'è odore di celebrazioni funebri, fiori maturi, sandalo e cera.

Tra le pagine di questo audiolibro incontrerete Daniel, un riservato ragazzo italo-inglese in Italia per l'Erasmus, che cerca l'occasione di camminare da solo e si ritrova travolto da una passione fortissima; Claudia, la sua insegnante d'arte, una donna insoddisfatta e succube di una certa idea di moglie e di madre; e Anita, studentessa con il talento della musica, una voce prodigiosa e un triste segreto celato dietro il sottile paravento di due labbra imbronciate.