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An ocean divides them. Can their love survive the battles to come?Arthur Courtney is a commander without a ship and without purpose. So when old friend Captain Henry Harrison offers him a place onboard HMS Lion, bound to join Nelson’s fleet in the Mediterranean, he is eager for the opportunity.But onboard discipline has broken down; Harrison is not the captain he once was. Added to this, Courtney has agreed to a troubling deal in order to serve: marriage to Harrison’s sister-in-law, Tabitha Sandham. He fears he will have to choose between his career and his love for Hiram Nightingale.In England, Nightingale’s life is shaken by the death of his father and by the re-appearance of the Lion, the ship that caused him such pain. When threatening notes are received at his and Courtney’s cottage on the Isle of Wight, he vows to find out the truth behind them.But it appears there is more trouble on the island than simply the threatening messages. So while Courtney defends the sea, Nightingale must help protect England’s shores from calamity.A stunning and romantic historical adventure of the sea from the author of Leeward, a Times Historical Novel of the Year 2023.

Dive into a mermaid's diary and discover all the underwater secrets in this fantasy adventure from award-winning Chris Riddell. A gorgeous holiday read, fully illustrated in black and white throughout and perfect for 7 to 9 year old fans of Ottoline and The Little Mermaid.'Humorous and fabulously illustrated, this 7+ diary adventure is stuffed to the gills with charm' - The Guardian'Charming, witty and imaginative, and packed with an unbelievable amount of stunning artwork . . . one of the best books to be published for 7-9 year-olds this year' The Bookseller'This gorgeous book, written as a diary with Riddell’s stunning illustrations . . . is the perfect summer read' Daily MailMeet shy mermaid Atalanta Scrimshaw.She lives in the quiet backwater of Sleepy Cove, collects messages in bottles, rides seahorses and enjoys the hobby of ‘walking’ on the beach and visiting friends.Life is perfect until Atalanta learns of plans by developers Bristle & Splinter to transform Sleepy Cove into a luxury seaside golf resort. Realizing that this plan will destroy her home, she enlists the help of her friends, old and new, to try to stop it . . .

Un cahier d'activités riche et ludique, avec des exploitations supplémentaires des documents du manuel et des propositions de différenciation, des exercices d'entraînement et des auto-évaluations.

Une progression  allégee, repensée et une  démarche spiralaire  avec une continuité entre les unités.Un  fort ancrage culturel, dans les unités aux thèmes variés, à travers des documents authentiques, en phase avec les objectifs de communication et l'âge des élèves.Des propositions de  différenciation  en compréhension et en expression et de nombreux  conseils méthodologiques  pour favoriser l'autonomie.Des  planches lexicales illustrées  pour mémoriser le lexique et des  fiches de grammaire visuelle, pour favoriser l'acquisition et la mémorisation des règles.Des  geniallys d'exercices, des  flashcards  et des  tutos vidéo  de méthode, pour apprendre autrement.

A Middle-earth Traveler is an illustrated guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's most famous creation, with lavish art showing the many locations and characters the author described in his classic novels, along with notes on their importance to the world.

*Available to pre-order now*By buying sweets from the Hwawoldang, you get yourself a ticket to a new life . . . ***Welcome to the Hwawoldang, a traditional sweetshop where every bite comes with satisfaction for both the mouth and the soul . . . When twenty-seven-year-old Yeon-hwa loses her grandmother, enigmatic and distant proprietor of the Hwawoldang, she decides to respect her wishes by keeping the store going for at least another month, between the hours of 10pm and midnight. She has never learnt to make the traditional desserts herself, and hopes to learn more about her grandmother in the process. On her very first day at work, she is soon interrupted by one of her grandmother's most regular visitors, who hints that Hwawoldang is no ordinary pastry shop, and its customers not entirely alive... With each new face that arrives at the store, Yeon-hwa is taken into their memories - but will this bring her the closure she craves, and continue her grandmother's legacy of aiding those left in the land of the living? Evocative, nourishing and cosy, A Midnight Pastry Shop Called Hwawoldang shows that even the most lost souls will find a place to call home.

A handsome tome of dark poetry to feed the fans of all things macabre, gothic, and weird.

Delve into the magical and whimsical world of William Shakespeare"s A Midsummer Night"s Dream in this beautifully designed edition. This comedy follows the adventures of four young lovers and a group of mischievous fairies in a forest. With a stunning cover design and insightful commentary, this edition is perfect for fans of classic literature and Shakespearean plays.•A whimsical tale of love, magic, and mischievous fairies•Features memorable characters•Intricate plot filled with mistaken identities and romantic entanglements•Display’s Shakespeare’s poetic brilliance •Offers Shakespeare"s signature wit and commentary on love and human nature

Homemade baubles, reindeer-shaped cookies and snowy walks across the rolling moors... but Lady Swift's festive plans are ruined when a body turns up!Winter 1924. When Lady Eleanor Swift unexpectedly finds herself a guest of the reclusive Duke of Auldwyke, she's determined to enjoy Christmas with all the trimmings at his sprawling manor house. And that includes kisses under the mistletoe and cozying up by the fire with her fiancé, dashing detective Hugh Seldon.Instead, the season of goodwill turns frosty as she finds the Duke's studious secretary, Mr Porritt, dead in the storeroom. Clasped in his chilly hand is a golden pendant in the shape of a rose. The Duke denies ever having seen the necklace before. But Eleanor can see the lies in his eyes... Did it belong to his mysteriously absent wife?Hugh and Eleanor must ditch relaxing with hot cocoa in favour of interviewing the Duke's holiday guests. Every suspect has a secret they'd kill to keep: the socialite with the false name, the Sir with a questionable inheritance and the husband hiding a crack in his marriage.As the blizzard outside rages, Auldwyke Hall becomes cut off. Trapped by the snow, Eleanor and Hugh must skate around the increasingly secretive Duke to unwrap the identity of the killer. But does the answer to the secretary's murder lie with a ghost of Christmas past? And when an attempt is made on the Duke's life too, they realise the killer is closer than they think...A gripping and twisty Golden Age murder mystery set in a country house on the Yorkshire moors, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, T.E. Kinsey and Lee Strauss!Readers adore Verity Bright:'Unputdownable... Had me hooked immediately... Filled with suspense... Will have you laughing until you're crying... A page-turning and unputdownable success!' Bookworm 86, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I am hooked! This is the best book that I have read this year... An extremely witty, fast-paced mystery... I love the heroine, intrepid adventuress... A most enjoyable read!' Reviews by Carol in Tallahassee ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'OMG! What an incredible read!... When I devour a book this quickly it only means one thing: I was so enraptured that I couldn't put it down!' Celebrating Authors ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I was literally on the edge of my seat until the last page trying to figure out the mystery. It's an adorable, captivating book.' Washington Life Magazine'I absolutely LOVED this!... Had me hooked... and I kept flipping through the pages because I could not put it down!' bookishbri_, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh my goodness... Amazing... Wow, what a phenomenal addition to this fantastic series... fabulous read... exactly what I needed. It made me laugh out loud... Captivating... So good I may have to go back and read it again.' Page Turners, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Weihnachtliche Ausmalbilder mit kuscheligen und lustigen Katzen sind wunderbare kleine Geschenke für Kinder und Katzen-Fans jeden Alters.Das kreative Malbuch mit 64 Seiten voller witziger Katzenmotive eignet sich als Geschenk zu Nikolaus und als fantasievolles Wichtelgeschenk unter 10 Euro. Katzen beim Schlittenfahren, Katzen als Weihnachtskugeln und eingekuschelt vor dem warmen Kamin - durch diese unwiderstehlichen Vierbeiner wird Weihnachten noch stimmungsvoller. Für alle, die noch Geschenkideen für Weihnachten suchen: Dieses Malbuch mit liebevollen Katzenmotiven bringt Kinder und Erwachsene in Weihnachtsstimmung. Es bietet stundenlangen Malspaß und fördert Kreativität und Entspannung. Mit seinem handlichen Format eignet es sich wunderbar als Beschäftigung für unterwegs oder als Mitbringsel.

With dozens of adorable pups to color, this is the perfect book for dog lovers Chubby dogs. Smiling dogs. Pups wearing fantastic hats, piloting planes, playing accordions, and jumping playfully: so many dogs to color and love Fans of fabulou

A Million Dragons is a super-sweet colouring book designed for fans of all things cute and cuddly.Inside, there are over 30 spreads packed with the most adorable dragons, from tiny baby dragons and playful dragon pals to cosy dragon nests and enchanting magical worlds, all decorated with stunning patterns and motifs. Lulu’s instantly recognizable style brings gentle fun and humour to each scene, which kids and adults alike will love bringing to life with colour.The latest title in Lulu Mayo’s bestselling 'A Million’ series.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 64, Publishers: Union Square Kids, Author: MAYO LULU, ISBN-13: 9781454960171, Date of issue: 2025

A Million Hugs and Kisses is a super-sweet colouring book designed for fans of all things cute and cuddly.Inside, there are over 30 spreads packed with the most adorable animal pairs, from snuggling lovebirds and otters holding paws to puppies nuzzling and penguins cuddling, and decorated with stunning patterns and motifs. Lulu's instantly recognizable style brings gentle fun and humour to each scene, which kids and adults alike will love bringing to life with colour. Publishing in time for Valentine’s Day 2026. The latest title in Lulu Mayo’s bestselling 'A Million’ series.Also available in the series:9781789296082 A Million Puppies9781789295245 A Million Baby Animals9781789291063 A Million Sloths

"A beautiful, lyrical, and achingly brilliant story about love, grief, and family. Henry's writing will leave you breathless." --BuzzFeed Romeo and Juliet meets One Hundred Years of Solitude in Emily Henry's brilliant follow-up to T

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 64, Publishers: Lark Books, Author: MAYO LULU, ISBN-13: 9781454711438, Date of issue: 2022

DISCOVER THE DEEPLY ROMANTIC AND UNFORGETTABLE TIKTOK SENSATION THAT WILL GRIP YOU UNTIL THE VERY LAST PAGE'Wren and Crew stole my heart and neither of them will give it back. I cannot explain how much I adore this story . . . Full of angst, drama and steam' 5* READER REVIEW'Addictive, angsty and unforgettable . . . their chemistry was explosive' 5* READER REVIEW'Wren and Crew are perfection and the chemistry they have is sizzling! I was sweating it out with nerves at Chapter 4 and the rollercoaster never ended' 5* READER REVIEW_________Wren Beaumont is a model student. Kind, clever and beautiful, she is loved by everyone at Lancaster Prep.Everyone but brooding campus bad boy Crew Lancaster.Son of the family who own the school, Crew's life seems easy - but with an overbearing father and high expectations, it's anything but.Which is why he has no time for people like Wren.But when their lives unexpectedly collide, Wren discovers there's more to life than good grades - and Crew finally understands what it's like to care about someone other than himself . . .Could they - should they - become the school's most unlikely couple?_________Steamy, romantic and totally addictive, this is a story that proves that true love really does happen when you least expect it . . .'Crew . . . really had me wrapped around his finger by the end of the book' 5* READER REVIEW'I fell madly in love with Wren and Crew. A delightful balance of slow burn and enemies to friends to lovers, and will capture every romance reader's heart' 5* READER REVIEW

At the age of 23, James Frey woke up on a plane to find his front teeth knocked out and his nose broken. He had no idea where the plane was headed nor any recollection of the past two weeks. An alcoholic for ten years and a crack addict for three, he checked into a treatment facility shortly after landing. There he was told he could either stop using or die before he reached age 24. This is Frey's acclaimed account of his six weeks in rehab.

From the bestselling author of The Girls of Mischief Bay and The Friends We Keep comes a twisty tale of family dynamics that explores what can go terribly, hyster

A Million Llamas is a coloring book designed for llama lovers of all ages. Filled with quirky, off-the-wall illustrations, Lulu Mayo’s newest coloring book has over 30 spreads packed with a million llamas, alpacas, and other cute creatures. Her instantly recognizable style brings gentle fun and humor to each scene, which kids and adults alike will love bringing to life with color.

Everyone loves mermaids--and bestselling author Lulu Mayo has conjured up an ocean-full of these irresistibly enchanting creatures to color Dive into the magical underwater world of mermaids with Lulu Mayo's fun and whimsical coloring book H

Dive into an adorable underwater world in this charming colouring book.Inside, there are over 30 spreads swimming with cute sea life, including dolphins, turtles, orcas, narwhals, seahorses, penguins, jellyfish, crabs, sea lions, octopuses and lots of other aquatic friends. Lulu Mayo's instantly recognizable style brings gentle fun and humour to each marine scene, which kids and adults alike will love bringing to life with colour.The new title in Lulu Mayo's bestselling A Million series, with a fully foiled cover.

Dive into the sea and meet a host of beautiful creatures to color in! Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world under the sea, full of whales, dolphins, manatees, and more ocean creatures. Each of the more than thirty spreads in this whimsical coloring book showcases beautifully decorated patterns and motifs, making this delightful collection perfect for sea animal fans of all ages.

This addition to Lulu Mayo's popular series of coloring books features the animal of the moment: adorable, friendly sloths. Who could resist? Chubby sloths, smiling sloths, and sloths that happily play, climb, and (of course) nap: illustrator L

A Million Sweet Things is a colouring book filled with the cutest characters around.Perfect for colouring fans with a sweet tooth, every page is brimming with cuteness, from playful pasta pandas to chocolate-sprinkled unicorns. In Lulu Mayo's magical world, cute koalas share a bathtub with happy ducks, asparagus giraffes mix with sleepy sloths and bunnies hop through bowls of delicious ice cream. There are kawaii kitten cakes, frog sailors, splashing narwhals and even ladybird musicians.Magical mashups are the order of the day in over 30 spreads of beautiful artwork, decorated with stunning patterns and motifs.A new title in the bestselling A Million series, with a fully foiled cover.

Language: English, Binding: Paperback, Number of pages: 283, Publishers: Amazon Publishing, Author: Mann Marni, ISBN-13: 9781662529467, Date of issue: 2025

Everyone loves unicorns--and bestselling illustrator Lulu Mayo presents enchanting illustrations of these fantasy creatures to color. Unicorns on rainbows, dancing in the clouds, gathering in palaces, and even swimming in the sea with their fri

Internationally acclaimed, bestelling author Byron Katie's most anticipated work since Loving What IsWe live in difficult times, leaving far too many of us suffering from anxiety and depression, fear and anger. In her ne

Winner of the Neumann Prize for the History of Mathematics **Named a best book of the year by Bloomberg and Nature** **'Best of 2017' by The Morning Sun** "We owe Claude Shannon a lot, and Soni & Goo

In A Mind for Numbers, Dr. Oakley lets us in on the secrets to learning effectively secrets that even dedicated and successful students wish they d known earlier. Contrary to popular belief, math requires creative, as well as analytical, thinking. Most people think that there s only one way to do a problem, when in actuality, there are often a number of different solutions you just need the creativity to see them. For example, there are more than three hundred different known proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem. In short, studying a problem in a laser-focused way until you reach a solution is not an effective way to learn. Rather, it involves taking the time to step away from a problem and allow the more relaxed and creative part of the brain to take over.The learning strategies in this book apply not only to math and science, but to any subject in which we struggle. We all have what it takes to excel in areas that don't seem to come naturally to us at first, and learning them does not have to be as painful as we might think.

Are you tired of intrusive thoughts, mental illness, or overthinking? Most people don'trealize that the majority of mental health struggles occur because we are deeplyaddicted to the mind. We believe that the voice in our mind is our voice, that what itsays is true, and that it decides what we do. This confusion about our true identity andhow the mind works is the underlying cause of mental illnesses like OCD, anxiety,depression (and others) and the experiences of intrusive thoughts and overthinking.In A Mind Pretending to Be Me, Velasquez empathetically walks us through howconfusion about our identity and addiction to the mind begins. She then points us to keyuniversal truths about our innate intelligence that help us see through the illusion so thatwe can be free. These topics are explored in a down-to-earth, unfiltered, anduncensored way through the experience of the author.This book will help you to:Find the freedom of being totally fine with every thought or feelingStart experiencing the wonder of every precious moment instead of living with your attention fixated on your mindStop believing the voice of your mental personal narrator as truth, which is the source of all mental illnessEnd the addiction to your mind that keeps you small and confinedTap into your limitless potential by introducing you to the incredible intelligence that you areBe more present, mindful, and at peace

I'll admit I've never had grandiose plans for my future. I'm really more of a "take it as it comes" sort of dude. But making minimum wage at a small-town sandwich shop wasn't exactly what I had in mind after college graduation either. It may not be an exciting life, but it isn't so bad. At least I have my amazing coworkers and friends who always try to make the workday fun.Everyone, that is, except the new guy, Simon.That guy is not fun. He's broody and silent, but I can tell that something interesting is brewing just under his surface. Day after day I try to get his attention, try to coax him out of his shell. He won't even look at me, let alone talk. It's making me a little crazy, if I'm honest.I don't even know why I care-I'm not gay. But there's just something about him that draws me in. He's become this mystery that I need to unravel.Until one night I get a small peek behind Simon's mask-a shared kiss, just a minute in time, and then it's gone.I don't even know what to think. All I know is I need more.I want all the hidden parts of him.I don't understand this obsession, this need.And I'm afraid that there isn't much I wouldn't do for just a minute more.

This simple, durable and lovely illustrated missal allows a young child to follow the prayers and actions of the Holy Mass step by step. The prayers and colorful pictures show a boy and a girl at Mass with their parents, what they say and what they do,

The first book to bring together the key texts of modern Buddhism In the last hundred years, the world, especially the West, has increasingly embraced the teachings of Buddhism. A Modern Buddhist Bible is the first anthology to bring together the writings from Buddhists, both Eastern and Western, that have redefined Buddhism for our era. Forging a universal doctrine from the divergent traditions of China, Sri Lanka, Japan, Burma, Thailand, and Tibet, the makers of modern Buddhism saw it as a return to the origin, as renowned scholar Donald Lopez shows. ModernBuddhism is for them a homeward journey to the vision of Buddha himself. Putting far more stress on meditation and spirituality than on ritual and relics, it embraces the ordination of women and values of science, social justice, tolerance, and individual freedom. A Modern Buddhist Bible includes writing by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, T"ai Hsu, Cheng Yen, Shaku Soen, D. T. Suzuki, Alan Watts, Gary Snyder, Shunryu Suzuki, andothers who have played a role in the rich and complex movement that fused Eastern insight with Western consciousness. Donald S. Lopez, Jr. is professor of Buddhist and Tibetan studies at the University of Michigan. His most recent books are The Story of Buddhism: A Concise Guide to Its History and Teachings and Prisoners of Shangri-La.

Volume 1 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.

(Berklee Guide). Improve your command of the guitar by mastering the essential scales and their fingerings. This reference will help you play scales up, down, and across the fingerboard, in all keys. You will learn multiple scale fingering options to suit

(Berklee Methods).Now guitarists can have all three volumes of this classic guitar method in one convenient book! Created by popular demand, this new edition of the method used as the basic text for the renowned Berklee College of Music guitar program is a complete compilation of the original Volumes 1, 2, and 3.Innovative solos, duets and exercises progressively teach melody, harmony and rhythm. Perfect for the serious guitar student and instructor alike.

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland From Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and

Le cahier de lecture, compréhension et expression propose :Des entraînements en complément du manuelToutes les activités à faire individuellementDes projets d’écriture longsAVANTAGE PRESCRIPTEUR : le cahier numérique offert avec corrigés au clic

Un apprentissage explicite de tous les domaines du françaisUn cahier pour l’entrainement en autonomie et la consolidation des apprentissages.Des projets d’écriture courts et longs pour écrire régulièrement.Le + classe équipée*: La version numérique enseignant offerte avec les corrigés au clic.*sous réserve d'un équipement de 15 cahiers papier. Demande à effectuer sur cette page en cliquant sur "Mes élèves ont cet ouvrage".

Un apprentissage explicite de tous les domaines du françaisDes activités de manipulation et de classement pour comprendre le fonctionnement de la langue.De nombreux exercices classés en 3 niveaux de difficulté.Des activités d’écriture systématiques pour réinvestir la notion de langue étudiée.> Peut s’utiliser indépendamment des autres outils de la collection À moi de lire ! Le + classe équipée*: la version numérique enseignant offerte avec les corrigés au clic.*sous réserve d'un équipement de 15 cahiers papier. Demande à effectuer sur cette page en cliquant sur "Mes élèves ont cet ouvrage".

Un apprentissage explicite de tous les domaines du françaisUn entrainement soutenu de la lecture : révision du code, fluence, stratégies de compréhension.5 oeuvres intégrales pour éveiller le plaisir de lire : contes traditionnels, conte d’ailleurs, conte détourné, récit fantastique.Un enseignement structuré du vocabulaire avec la construction de réseaux de mots.De nombreuses situations d’expression orale et d’expression écrite.Le + classe équipée*: Le manuel numérique enseignant offert avec la version audio de tous les textes.*sous réserve d'un équipement de 15 manuels papier. Demande à effectuer sur cette page en cliquant sur "Mes élèves ont cet ouvrage".

Une nouvelle méthode de lecture avec 2 manuels pour combiner efficacement le décodage et la compréhensionL'apprentissage du code :? Une démarche syllabique qui s’appuie sur un apprentissage soutenu des correspondances graphèmes/phonèmes permettant aux élèves de décoder rapidement? Le manuel vise l’automatisation du décodage et l’entraînement à une lecture fluide, grâce à des textes de 90 à 100 % décodables (Anagraph)? LE + MANIPULATION : L’atelier des syllabes, un dispositif innovant pour la phase de découverte / manipulation, testé en classe et reconnu pour son efficacité> Le manuel d'apprentissage du code propose :Une progression efficace élaborée à partir des derniers résultats de la recherche en sciences cognitives :une entrée par les graphèmes comme le préconisent aussi les programmesun rythme soutenu jusqu’en janvier : 14 graphèmes acquis durant les 2 premiers mois du CPun entrainement renforcé à la lecture de syllabes et de mots, puis de courts textes décodables (de 90 à 100 %)un renforcement des correspondances graphèmes/phonèmes complexes en 2e partie d’annéeLes premières notions de langue à découvrir et à manipuler au CP AVANTAGES PRESCRIPTEUR : les manuels et cahiers numériques enseignant sont offerts aux enseignants dont les élèves sont équipés des manuels et cahiers papier.

Le cahier pour une écriture rapide et lisible dès le CP !Un apprentissage progressif de l’écriture : lettres, syllabes, mots, phrases et courts textes pour parvenir à une écriture rapide et lisible.Une progression en phase avec celle de l’étude des correspondances graphophonologiques du manuel de code, conformément aux recommandations officielles.La mise en place de stratégies efficaces de copie pour dépasser la copie « lettre à lettre » : mémorisation de l’orthographe des mots, travail des phrases et des courts textes à partir des groupes de sens.

La méthode qui accompagne l'élève du déchiffrage à la lecture fluente et expressive !La nouvelle édition d'À moi de lire ! CP :Conforme aux nouveaux programmes 2024 et au guide orange Pour enseigner la lecture et l’écriture au CP.Des textes 100% déchiffrables.Une démarche explicite en phase avec les nouveaux programmes. Dans le manuel d'apprentissage du code :Une méthode syllabique avec un rythme soutenu pour l’apprentissage des graphèmes permettant aux élèves de décoder rapidement.Le + manipulation testé en classe, qui a fait ses preuves : l’atelier d’encodage, un dispositif inédit pour apprendre à encoder.Un entraînement intensif à la lecture de syllabes, mots, phrases et textes 100% décodables.Des révisions fréquentes pour rebrasser les acquis.La manipulation des premières notions de langue.L’audio de toutes les leçons accessible par QR code pour les lectures du soir.

À moins que Marseille est une exploration poétique des lieux et des visages de la cité phocéenne. On dévale avec l'autrice les rues d'une ville qui s'ouvre sur la mer, « toute l'humanité converge au bas de la Canebière ». Entre deux épiphanies sur le sens caché des paroles et des pierres, le regard s'attarde sur des scènes de vie quotidienne dans lesquelles s'anime une population vibrante, inquiète et passionnée à la fois. Enfin, c'est « l'art comme dernier viatique » qui vient ponctuer le texte en contrepoint du monde réel, à la recherche d'une ouverture. Une cartographie intime de Marseille : toujours en équilibre entre l'effondrement et la lumière, où l'horizon marin et chaque geste deviennent matière à saisissement.

Magic rarely asks what we prefer.Harper Whitlock learned that truth long before she ever understood why. In a world where power is shaped by wands and rituals, hers never waited to be summoned. It lived beneath her skin, wild and restless, a force that refused to be softened or tamed.When her long-buried birthright is exposed, Harper is forced into the very world her family abandoned. Vireldan Academy. A sanctuary for the gifted, the cursed, and the dangerously powerful. Behind its gilded halls and candlelit corridors, secrets fester like old wounds, alliances fracture without warning, and ancient magic stirs beneath marble floors slick with history.Plagued by fragmented memories that slip through her grasp and bound to a legacy written in blood, Harper must survive a society built on manipulation, whispered threats, and carefully calculated betrayals. Here, power is a language everyone speaks fluently, and mercy is rarely offered without a price.Ares Parker, her shadow. Silent, watchful, and inescapable. Sebastian Harwood, her savior. Steady, dangerous, and impossible to ignore.Between them, Harper collides with a love that could steady her unraveling world... or be the very thing that destroys her.As enemies wear the faces of friends and the past claws its way into the present, Harper discovers the truth of her magic. It is darker, older, and far more powerful than she was ever meant to carry.And once it wakes, nothing and no one will ever cage it again.

From the New York Times bestselling author, the fascinating story of U.S. economic policy from Kennedy to Biden—filled with lessons for todayIn this book, Alan Blinder, one of the world’s most influential economists and one of the field’s best writers, draws on his deep firsthand experience to provide an authoritative account of sixty years of monetary and fiscal policy in the United States. Spanning twelve presidents, from John F. Kennedy to Joe Biden, and eight Federal Reserve chairs, from William McChesney Martin to Jerome Powell, this is an insider’s story of macroeconomic policy that hasn’t been told before—one that is a pleasure to read, and as interesting as it is important.Focusing on the most significant developments and long-term changes, Blinder traces the highs and lows of monetary and fiscal policy, which have by turns cooperated and clashed through many recessions and several long booms over the past six decades. From the fiscal policy of Kennedy’s New Frontier to Biden’s responses to the pandemic, the book takes readers through the stagflation of the 1970s, the conquest of inflation under Jimmy Carter and Paul Volcker, the rise of Reaganomics, and the bubbles of the 2000s before bringing the story up through recent events—including the financial crisis, the Great Recession, and monetary policy during COVID-19.A lively and concise narrative that is sure to become a classic, A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961–2021 is filled with vital lessons for anyone who wants to better understand where the economy has been—and where it might be headed.

Little known fact: Buddhist Monks are amazing at cleaning and tidying. In this one-of-a-kind guide to cleaning your home, Buddhist monk Shoukei Matsumoto reveals how to make your home as spotless as it is tranquil and peaceful. For Buddh

We're all on a search for happiness, but we're looking in the wrong places. Everyone looks externally to find contentment, we think material possessions will unlock our happiness. A Monk's Guide to Happiness explains how and why we need to look withi