Die Special Edition von SAVE ME:- Limitierte Special Edition- Hardcover mit Leinenhaptik- Motivfarbschnitt- Neue Coveroptik mit besonderen, mit Goldfolie veredelten Elementen- Wunderschöne Vor- und NachsatzillustrationenSie kommen aus unterschiedlichen Welten. Und doch sind sie füreinander bestimmt.Geld, Glamour, Luxus, Macht - all das könnte Ruby Bell nicht weniger interessieren. Seit sie ein Stipendium für das renommierte Maxton Hall College erhalten hat, versucht sie in erster Linie eins: ihren Mitschülern so wenig wie möglich aufzufallen. Vor allem von James Beaufort, dem heimlichen Anführer des Colleges, hält sie sich fern. Er ist zu arrogant, zu reich, zu attraktiv. Während Rubys größter Traum ein Studium in Oxford ist, scheint er nur für die nächste Party zu leben. Doch dann findet Ruby etwas heraus, was sonst niemand weiß - etwas, was den Ruf von James' Familie zerstören würde, sollte es an die Öffentlichkeit geraten. Plötzlich weiß James genau, wer sie ist. Und obwohl sie niemals Teil seiner Welt sein wollte, lassen ihr James - und ihr Herz - schon bald keine andere Wahl ...Band 1 der Platz-1-SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Reihe MAXTON HALL
The explosive finale to the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Shatter Me series.Juliette Ferrars. Ella Sommers. Which is the truth and which is the lie?Now that Ella knows who Juliette is and what she was created for, things have only become more complicated. As she struggles to understand the past that haunts her and looks to a future more uncertain than ever, the lines between right and wrong - between Ella and Juliette - blur. And with old enemies looming, her destiny may not be her own to control.The day of reckoning for the Reestablishment is coming. But she may not get to choose what side she fights on.
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Whether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P. D. Eastman's lovable dogs demonstrate the many ways one can travel. The new text emphasizes the concept element of the original while maintaining its rhythm and charm.
The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is "a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it...Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and life" (The New Yorker).Based on..
Three novellas featuring the cats of Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series - together in print for the first time! In Warriors: Tales from the Clans, experience three stand-alone adventures, previously available as individual digital-only titles:Tigerclaw's Fury Cast out of ThunderClan as a traitor, Tigerclaw will not rest until he has his revenge on Bluestar, Fireheart, and the rest of his former Clanmates. First, though, he must become Tigerstar of ShadowClan. . . .Leafpool's Wish Leafpool always knew medicine cats weren't meant for love . . . until she fell for the WindClan warrior Crowfeather. But how will she keep her greatest secret?Dovewing's Silence In the aftermath of the battle with the Dark Forest, Dovewing's powers have faded - and she struggles to adjust to life as an ordinary warrior.
Travelling to Italy on their honeymoon, Erszi and Mihaly are ready to take in all the beauties and pleasures of the country. But when they reach Venice, it is clear that Mihaly prefers to roam around the back alleys and the canals on his own, and as they continue their journey through the Bel Paese there is a growing sense of unrest between them, until Mihaly misses the train to Rome they were due to take together. Wandering alone from city to city, with his marriage rapidly falling apart, Mihaly must confront the ghosts of his past and try to find a sense of purpose.Originally written in 1937, and here presented in a brilliant new translation by Peter V. Czipott, Antal Szerb's gently humorous and psychologically subtle exploration into the workings of a budding bourgeois marriage has been hailed as one of the great rediscovered classics of the twentieth century.
Bobiverse fans: a signed limited edition of all three books in a boxed set, signed by the author, is now available on Amazon. Look for The Bobiverse Signed Limited Edition] on AmazonBob Johansson has just sold his software company and is
Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon--the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. But this time the hammer isn't just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can't
Building on the core works of The Rational Male - Preventive Medicine presents a poignant outline of the phases of maturity and the most commonly predictable experiences men can expect from women as they progress through various stages of life. Rational an
Explores political implications of artificial intelligence (i.e. Hal meets Nest)Appeals to fans of sci-fi films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, Passengers, and Battlestar GalacticaFeatures a strong female protagonistAuthor's first title, Blindsight, was an NYT Notable BookAuthor has..
This is the story of King Midas...Or that's what we were always told. The Golden King with his palace of riches and me, his golden touched girl.I'm kept locked away. For my safety, I'm told. No one can get in. Apart from him.But when political upheaval becomes strife in our kingdom, I am sent with the royal court to be with my King.And everything I know starts to change. My love for Midas is challenged, my trust is broken. Everything I knew about him was wrong.We are told it's his tale but really, it's mine.
Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 288, Publishers: Countryman Press, Author: Nicol? Fraccaroli, ISBN-13: 9781324106142, Date of issue: 2025
'An unexpected ride! If you love suspense, mystery, and action, these books are the ones to read.' - Cosmopolitan"We love rainy days, don't we, baby?"Dominic King doesn't want or need anything . . . except his freedom.The key to his cage is tucked in the suit pocket of his overbearing, overprotective, older brother, Tobias - the leader of a secret vigilante group Dominic helps govern.Their mission? Destroy Roman Horner. And what better way to start than with their target's daughter?The problem is, the moment Cecelia Horner arrives in Triple Falls, plans and motivations change. For Dominic, she's a potent reminder that there's still good in the world. With Tobias away for the summer, things start to quickly heat up until she's not just a want, she's a need. With the Ravenhood's fate on his shoulders, Cecelia becomes Dom's only solace, and a light for his tortured soul. Because he knows, better than anyone, that a choice is coming. And once the decision is made, there'll be no coming back . . .One Last Rainy Day is the first book in the deliciously steamy continuation of the internationally bestselling Robin Hood retelling that set TikTok on fire. Kate Stewart's The Ravenhood Legacy series is an irresistibly edgy spin-off series shedding a new light on the secret, morally grey brotherhood - this time from the brooding and magnetic perspective of Dominic.
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate. The sensational narrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at a cracking pace. Dumas' novel presents a powerful conflict between good and evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by the hero's ultimate discomfort with the hubristic implication of his own actions. Our edition is based on the most popular and enduring translation first published by Chapman and Hall in 1846. The name of the translator was never revealed.
Este libro contiene las soluciones explicadas y las transcripciones de las audiciones correspondientes al libro de Preparación para el Diploma de Español Lengua Extranjera, Nivel C2.
Frank Herbert s classic masterpiece a triumph of the imagination and one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time.Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the spice melange, a drug capable of extending life and enhancing consciousness. Coveted across the known universe, melange is a prize worth killing for....When House Atreides is betrayed, the destruction of Paul s family will set the boy on a journey toward a destiny greater than he could ever have imagined. And as he evolves into the mysterious man known as Muad Dib, he will bring to fruition humankind s most ancient and unattainable dream. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune won the first Nebula Award, shared the Hugo Award, and formed the basis of what is undoubtedly the grandest epic in science fiction.
Part of "Penguin's" beautiful hardback "Clothbound Classics" series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The novel was a succes de scandale and the book was later used as evidence against "Wilde at the Old Bailey" in 1895. It has lost none of its power to fascinate and disturb.
Fast, focused exam preparation for the B2 First exam. Compact First Student's Book offers intensive revision and practice to quickly maximise performance. Consolidate language and skills for exam success through clear, concise training. Compact helps you build confidence with its unique step-by-step approach and teaches essential exam strategies through user-friendly Exam tips. The exam-specific Grammar sections and Grammar reference deepen understanding of language structures, while the Speaking bank and Writing bank extend proficiency in productive skills. Access the Cambridge One Digital Pack, optimised for a range of devices, for your bank of learning resources. Interactive practice includes a digital test environment to build strategies and skills for exam success.
In PRELUDE TO FOUNDATION, what happed in the many centuries before the events made famous in Asimov's other Foundation novels - hitherto only hinted at - is now revealed.
They call me a slut. Maybe I am. Sometimes I do things I despise. Sometimes men take without asking. But I have a musical gift, only a year left of high school, and a plan. With one obstacle. Emeric Marceaux doesn't just take. He seizes my will power and b
A special fiftieth Anniversary padded board book edition of the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of this ever-popular story with the complete unabridged text and art, now available in padded board book, perfect for the youngest of readers! Little hands will love holding this soft board book edition of the classic Brown Bear. Readers will discover the classic rhythmic text featuring colorful animals, brought to life in Eric Carle's powerful collage art.
The complete nerdy rom-com manga between a gamer boy and a girl who reads and draws spicy comics, in a collectible box set including an exclusive sticky notepad!A tall, quiet gamer boy and a geeky girl whose life revolves around yaoi manga are old friends, but when they start working in the same office, they decide to date. It's a relationship of convenience at first, but could it become something more? This manga comedy is now a hit streaming anime! Narumi and Hirotaka are, by all appearances, a power couple. They're young, good-looking professionals.But they have secrets from everyone but each other: They're serious geeks! Narumi is a fujoshi, and Hirotaka's a hardcore gamer. Their sweet, awkward love story started life as a webcomic before becoming a full-blown manga series by popular demand, and is about to become a major anime series!
"A wonderfully mesmerizing adventure, delving into the convoluted mind of one of modern fiction's most famous anti-heroes, the vampire Lestat. Rice's writing is elegant and thought-provoking and her story is a gem."§THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE§For centuries Lestat has been a courted prince in the universe of the dead. Now he is alone and everything he once believed in seems false. So he embarks on a dangerous journey to destroy his doubts and loneliness forever....
READERS HAVE FALLEN IN LOVE WITH THE EX VOWS:'This book made me ACHE but in a good way"This book was an absolute delight. I couldn't stop reading and devoured this in two days and then needed a day to process my emotions"This book, this story, these characters, ripped me wide open and slowly stitched me back together again.'Jessica Joyce is a mastermind. This is a perfect second-chance romance that I will be thinking about for many years to come'- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Two exes. One wedding. What could go wrong?Georgia Woodward and Eli Mora broke up five years ago so they're definitely over each other... right?When they're thrown together at their best friend's wedding, sparks fly - quite literally when the venue burns down a week before the big day. Now, it's up to Georgia and Eli to get everything back on track.As they rush to put on the perfect wedding, old feelings start to resurface. And now there's only one bed...Jumping back in is terrifying, but this time will love be worth the risk?A swoony and steamy second chance romance from the bestselling author of You, with a View.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -'Tender, emotional, and deeply romantic . . . The banter, the setting, the achingly messy but wonderfully true characters It is absolutely one of my top reads of the year, if not my lifetime. Georgia and Eli happily occupy a corner of my heart'B.K. Borison, author of Lovelight Farms'Depth, emotional angst balanced with perfectly sharp humor, and writing that will make your chest ache, The Ex Vows is a sweeping romance that I could not put down'Tarah DeWitt, author of Funny Feelings'The Ex Vows is a tangible reminder of the power of love and second chances. I laughed, I swooned, I cried - and I was grateful for every second of it. Jessica Joyce is a force to be reckoned with'Lana Ferguson, author of The Fake MateJessica Joyce, USA Today bestseller, August 2023
From the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of The Raven Cycle, the mesmerizing story of those who can bring parts of their dreams into reality . . . and those who will stop at nothing to destroy them. Ronan Lynch is a dreamer. He can pull both curiosities and catastrophes out of his dreams and into his compromised reality. Jordan Hennessy is a thief. The closer she comes to the dream object she is after, the more inextricably she becomes tied to it. Carmen Farooq-Lane is a hunter. Her brother was a dreamer ... and a killer. She has seen what dreaming can do to a person. And she has seen the damage that dreamers can do.But that is nothing compared to the destruction that is about to be unleashed...
All it takes to make creativity a part of your life is the willingness to make it a habit. It is the product of preparation and effort, and is within reach of everyone. Whether you are a painter, musician, businessperson, or simply an individual yearning to put your creativity to use, The Creative Habit provides you with thirty-two practical exercises based on the lessons Twyla Tharp has learned in her remarkable thirty-five-year career.
All three titles in the internationally bestselling Arc of a Scythe series: Scythe, Thunderhead and The Toll.Collect each title in the explosive Arc of a Scythe series by New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman.
La guerre prend un tournant massif mais le plus grand risque vient désormais de l'intérieur. Plus amoureuse que jamais, Violet est bien décidée à affronter les ténèbres.
From the creator of One-Punch Man and now a Netflix Live Action Series! Do you or someone you know need an exorcist who works cheap? Reigen's your guy! What's his secret to busting ghosts while keeping prices low? Well, first, he's a fraud, and second, he pays the guy who's got the real psychic power--his student assistant Shigeo--less than minimum wage. Shigeo is an awkward but kind boy whose urge to help others and get along with them is bound up with the mental safety locks he's placed on his own emotions. Reigen knows he needs to exploit Shigeo to stay in business, yet for better or worse he's also his mentor and counselor. And he also knows whenever the normally repressed kid's emotions reach level 100, it may unleash more psychic energy than either of them can handle!Winner of the 2017 Shogakukan Prize for Best Shonen Manga.
A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell's 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition.
A gorgeous illustrated edition of the third book in the beloved A Song of Ice and Fire series, for fans of HBO's Game of ThronesThe twentieth-anniversary celebration of George R. R. Martin's landmark saga continues with this beautifully illu
The ultimate guide to every aspect of sock knitting for knitters of all abilities. Whether you've never picked up a double pointed needle in your life or you've already started your sock knitting journey, this book will help you on your way.
Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 358, Publishers: Blackthorn Books, Author: Rita Kent, ISBN-13: 9781685450656, Date of issue: 2022
«Los libros de Robin Sharma están ayudando a personas de todo el mundo a llevar vidas mejores.»Paulo Coelho Robin Sharma es uno de los mayores expertos mundiales en liderazgo y desempeño. Desarrolló el concepto del Club de las 5 de la mañana hace más de veinte años a partir de los revolucionarios hábitos que han permitido a sus clientes incrementar su productividad, mejorar su salud y afrontar con serenidad la extremadamente compleja época en que vivimos. Este libro, de profundo impacto personal, nos descubrirá las rutinas que han hecho posible que muchas personas alcancen grandes resultados al tiempo que nuestra felicidad y vitalidad aumenta. A través de una entretenida historia de dos personas que conocen al mismo tiempo a un excéntrico magnate que termina por convertirse en su mentor, El Club de las 5 de la mañana nos muestra: - Una forma de aprovechar las mañanas para conseguir unos resultados extraordinarios.- Una fórmula poco conocida para despertarse temprano con buen ánimo y la energía necesaria para aprovechar el día al máximo.- Un método para dedicar las horas más tranquilas del día a hacer ejercicio, renovarse y crecer como persona.- Un hábito científicamente probado que nos permitirá levantarnos mientras los demás siguen durmiendo y disponer así de unas horas preciosas para pensar, potenciar nuestra creatividad y empezar el día con calma y sin prisas.- Unas tácticas poco conocidas para proteger nuestro talento de la distracción digital. Reseñas:«El gurú estrella del liderazgo.»The Globe and Mail «Aunque Sharma rechaza la etiqueta de "gurú", es difícil pensar en este director general de otro modo.»Publishers Weekly «Tiene tantos seguidores como Dalai Lama.»The Times of India
PRE-ORDER THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION THAT INSPIRED NUMBER ONE PRIME TV SHOW MAXTON HALL! They come from different worlds, and yet they are meant for each other.Money, glamour, luxury, power-Ruby Bell couldn't be less interested in these things if she tried. After being awarded a scholarship to one of England's most prestigious and expensive private schools, Maxton Hall, all she wants is to keep her head down, work hard, and get accepted to Oxford. She keeps her distance from everyone, especially the arrogant, rich, and extremely handsome James Beaufort, ringleader of the school's party boys. When Ruby discovers a scandalous secret about the Beauforts, she is suddenly on James's radar. It only gets worse when James is forced to work with her to plan the school's annual gala. Yet the more time they spend together, the more they realize they share much more than they thought. Perfect for fans of Monica Murphy, The Idea of You and Colleen Hoover
The epic story of the Foundation is one of the great classics of science fiction by the Grand Master of the genre. Isaac Asimov's legendary saga, winner of the Hugo Award for Best All-Time Novel Series, has enthralled generations of readers - and continues to amaze.
In Marissa Meyer’s New York Times bestselling young adult series, superheroes and supervillains battle for supremacy of Gatlon City in a high-stakes world of adventure, passion, danger, and betrayal.Now available as a stunning paperback boxed set!Possessed with extraordinary abilities, the Renegades are champions of justice, protecting the citizens against the Anarchists determined to destroy them.But Nova walks the line of both hero and villain―torn between a desire for revenge against the Renegades and a deepening love for one of its members…Includes:RenegadesArchenemiesSupernova
