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Bart Hunter’s life ends tragically when he falls while climbing a rock wall, only to be given a second chance by a lovely goddess, Tina. Reincarnated into a world of magic, Bart receives extraordinary powers far beyond those of normal mages—Level 100 in both magic and defense. However, his true abilities are masked, leading the Mage Guild to shun him as weak.

A new piece to elven magic is said to be with a race of changelings known as the Children of the Stars, only no one knows where they are. Gor’del fights his fear and joins Morkar in the search.

Follow this family of six on their passage - extraordinary, hilarious and heartbreakingly poignant-from Bright Lights (of New York City) to the Northern Lights (of Norway) to the City of Light (Paris) to the speed-of-light of the Autobahn (in Munich). Continue deep into the tropics of Southeast Asia (Singapore) and end your voyage in the heights of the Swiss Alps (Geneva).

A tensão crescente entre China e Estados Unidos vem alarmando o mundo. Conforme esse panorama se delineia, fica cada vez mais nítido que os dois países parecem a caminho da guerra e que as consequências disso serão mundialmente catastróficas. Essa sensação de inevitabilidade foi descrita como a Armadilha de Tucídides.

You might be wondering why it would be okay to use something called "dark psychology", and if it isn't entirely wrong. Well, in this book, you will learn that there is much more than that. You will see what people are doing every day, consciously or unconsciously, and how to recognize it faster.

Meet Jack… a clumsy and shy, wannabe inventor, with two big problems: He’s only in Year 6. His teacher keeps throwing his ideas in the bin. That is, until one day, he learns that one of his inventions has been brought to life without his permission. It sparks a mission to find out how it happened. But the truth is far bigger than what he imagined.

Set in rural Western Colorado shortly after World War II, 17-year-old Gloria Knight's life is shattered when she is raped after her high school graduation dance and her fiancé is falsely charged with the crime. Her father, the most powerful man in Goodwin County, orchestrates a cover-up of the crime with the local sheriff and judge. An outraged Gloria then sets in motion a chain of events that could irreversibly end an era when one man ruled the county.

A chilling and visionary tale set in 1950s London, The Recycling of Nathan Scrzimshaw is a literary psychic thriller that explores the boundaries of consciousness, identity, and the paranormal. Eighteen-year-old Nathan Scrzimshaw struggles to make sense of his life under the stern gaze of his father and the strange guidance of enigmatic outsiders. Haunted by a mysterious glow, Nathan finds himself entangled with the spirited Alice Argzand, the alluring Mayzee de Bruin, and the cryptic Danie — figures who draw him ever deeper into a web of displacement, transformation, and unsettling truths.

A story of the extraordinary lives of ordinary people. Set between Victorian Liverpool and Dundee and the battlefields of the First World War, three families face the perils of life on the economic cliff-edge, where a single misstep can send lives plunging out of control. Crossing a century of dramatic change, their journey begins in the aftermath of the slave trade, moving through the era of Empire expansion and Industrial Revolution to a time of religious strife and global conflict.

Toby Baxter can't wait to be a teenager. On the cusp of turning 13, the superhero-obsessed boy's jaw drops when a baffling stranger appears and begs him for help. But when he's led through a portal on a whirlwind trip to a magical land, he's terrified to be plunged mid-battle between elves and a legion of stinky trolls.

Depois de perder a mãe, uma menina vê seu pai se casar novamente com uma mulher que tem duas filhas. Elas são muito más com a meia-irmã, roubando suas coisas e a apelidando de Cinderela. Um dia o príncipe do reino anuncia um baile em que escolherá uma donzela para se casar. Muitas pessoas conhecem a adaptação de Walt Disney para o cinema de 1950 e a de 1997 com Whoopi Goldberg e Whitney Houston. A personagem também apareceu na recente série de TV Once upon a time.

I hadn't intended to blurt out that we were dating… because we weren't. We barely knew each other. But I was out of options; my ex-boyfriend just wouldn't stop pestering me. Greyson happened to be there, and in a moment of desperation, I claimed we were together. Initially, I felt guilty for dragging him into this mess. But now? I'm relieved I did. Greyson turned out to be everything I needed, and this unexpected twist brought us closer in ways I never imagined.

Una traduttrice, alle prese col "Conte di Montecristo" e con le proprie dipendenze emotive, dovrà superare molte difficoltà prima di trovare sé stessa. Eva Marsili è una donna sempre alle prese con amori insoddisfacenti, che deludono le sue aspettative e le lasciano ferite profonde. Un giorno incontra per caso un Angelo, il quale la esorta a volere di più e a "non innamorarsi degli amanti", consigliandole di riscoprire la bellezza dell'amore attraverso la poesia.

April is the hottest matchmaker in Manhattan. She is completely content helping others find love and is in no rush to find a match of her own. But when she is forced into attending a bachelor auction, she has no idea that she’s about to be the winning bidder of Bachelor #22.

Ryder Kyle is a spoiled, self-righteous jerk. He doesn’t understand suffering. Entitled guy like him wouldn’t recognize desperation if it smacked him in his perfect face. I don’t need him, but I do need a ride west. I won’t let the guy who reminds me of the mess I left behind interfere with my plan to get to Los Angeles.

Fatherhood is older than humanity itself, but somehow it still manages to be complicated. It can be even more daunting when you’re a first-time father, especially of a little girl. It does not have to be, though. Raising a smart daughter is important. The lessons you teach her could shape her attitudes for the rest of her life, and influence her decisions, her career path, and ultimately determine how she ends up.

In the past, I've always been given everything I've wanted, but nothing that I truly needed. I've experienced a lot of things in my 25 years - everything except the one thing I want. It's the one thing that can't be bought. It can't even be taken; it has to be given. And nobody has ever given it to me - not really anyway. Not until him.

I never expected to see him again, especially not on a random Friday night. But there he was, looking just as I remembered, yet somehow different. As we spent more time together, everything began to shift. Feelings blossomed, and he slowly started to dismantle the walls I had built so high. Then, before I knew it, he had completely consumed me.

From author A. R. Rose comes the Bridge Point Bears Book 2, a complete standalone baseball romance for the fans of brother's best friend, opposites attract, and sports. My best friend's sister is my home run, but she's not playing by the rules. From model student to college athlete, I've always...

Maya Noise is about the life and insights of a modern day mystic. In 1996, at the age of 33, John Dalton had a profound realization. He could have set himself up as a Guru, changed his name, started a commune, and developed a worldwide following. Instead, he did something more original. In the tradition of Autobiography of a Yogi, and with the authority of The Power of Now, Maya Noise is a refreshing addition to the canon of literature for those searching for the truth, and an unorthodox alternative for those interested in world peace.