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Au cours de l’été 2006, Emma Price assiste, impuissante, au repêchage du manteau rouge de son fils de six ans dans l’Ouse. C’est le drame de l’année : son petit garçon, Aiden, s’est éloigné de l’école pendant une terrible inondation et s’est noyé dans la rivière.

En partant de la physique quantique et de recherches sur la conscience humaine menées par d’éminents scientifiques du monde entier, Lynne McTaggart vous entraîne dans un voyage époustouflant jusqu’aux confins de l’esprit. Elle explique comment la pensée génère une énergie bien palpable, dont on peut se servir pour apporter de l’aide autour de soi et transformer sa vie.

Quelques mois avant son anniversaire, Doris est frappée par une chronique aperçue sur le Web. L'article concernant une jeune blogueuse populaire et très active chamboule la jeune femme. Ce déclencheur la stimule, et elle se fixe une liste de choses à faire avant d'être vieille, c'est-à-dire avant ses trente et un ans. Entre ses journées de travail comme serveuse, ses sorties avec ses amies et ses visites à sa chère grand-mère, elle doit réaliser sa bucket list. Ses proches ont bien sûr des activités à lui suggérer, mais Doris se fixe des objectifs à son goût, pour elle-même.

A la suite du décès de sa mère, Caroline Ethier est contrainte de déménager à Rivière-du-Loup pour sa dernière année de secondaire. Elle y fait plusieurs rencontres qui pimentent son quotidien. Son voisin Jeremy Emilsson est terriblement séduisant, mais il ne fait rien pour déguiser l'antipathie qu'elle lui inspire, alors qu'ils se retrouvent malgré eux partenaires dans deux de leurs cours. De son côté, le beau Logan MacLean fait tout pour la charmer. A l'opposé de Jeremy, il se révèle gentil, drôle et avenant.

Josephine is obsessed. Or possessed—by unrequited love for a younger man who doesn't promise anything, but who gives her a taste of intimacy that puts her on the brink of losing her mind. Oscillating between her elusive lover and her older former partner, stuck in the hell that is working in a cubicle, and obliged to tend to her destructive, senile mother, Josephine is trapped. After a work assignment promises to deliver distraction, Josephine makes a decision to visit a former quarantine island in the Adriatic Sea, where she meets an enigmatic, beautiful man with a haunting story.

La science vient tout juste de commencer à prouver ce que les anciens mythes et les religions ont toujours prétendu, c'est-à-dire qu'il existe bel et bien un champ d'énergie reliant toutes choses. L'auteure nous révèle l'histoire fascinante de ces scientifiques de pointe qui, à la croisée des croyances spirituelles ancestrales, découvrent ce champ unifié, un océan de vibrations subatomiques situé dans l'espace entre les objets et reliant tous les éléments de l'univers.

Ein phantomgleicher Serienmörder. Ein Kampf an allen Fronten. Und ein dunkles Familiengeheimnis - mit tödlichen Konsequenzen. Teil 3 von Alex Hansens Psychothriller-Serie stellt die forensische Psychologin Gillian auf ihre bisher härteste persönliche Probe. Gillian Sanders kommt einfach nicht zur Ruhe. Statt ruhiger Stadtidylle wartet in Rochester erneut ein dramatischer Fall auf die alleinerziehende Kriminalpsychologin.

Ask Jenny your most complex interpersonal relationship questions. Go on, we dare you! High school junior Jenny Greenley is good at solving other people's problems . . . so good she's the school newspapers' anonymous advice columnist. But when nineteen-year-old screen sensation Luke Striker comes...

Hannah Welsh needs to quit her job. But with the holidays looming and a strong sense of loyalty, she's reluctant to leave the place she's called home for seven years. Until the day she's rescued by a giant mountain man while working... King Bishop has longed to make Hannah his for years. But with a considerable age difference between them, he's reluctant to ask for more from the curvy girl he comes to town to see. Until he discovers her bent over in pain and decides it's time to claim his woman.

Six decades after Virginia Woolf's death, landscape designer Jo Bellamy has come to Sissinghurst Castle for two reasons: to study the celebrated White Garden created by Woolfs lover Vita Sackville-West and to recover from the terrible wound of her grandfathers unexplained suicide. In the shadow of one of England's most famous castles, Jo makes a shocking find: Woolfs last diary, its first entry dated the day after she allegedly killed herself.

On a snowy December night, single mother Rebecca Carter drives her van into a snowbank to avoid hitting an elk on a desolate mountain highway. She is at the end of her rope, out of money and food. Still, she refuses help from a man in a pickup truck—Rebecca’s adolescent daughter, Moonflower, is on the run from a grisly secret, and the last thing they can afford is to be remembered by anyone they meet.

Monarchs often face the consequences of a predecessor’s actions - but death is asking too much. Kitlyn and Oona never wanted power, only to love each other...a potentially deadly desire in a kingdom obsessed with a twisted notion of purity. After years hiding the truth, even from themselves, they sit on the throne together as queens. It only took bringing an end to a horrible war - and the direct intervention of a goddess - for the citizens to accept a marriage between two young women.

Iris Johansen returns with a thrilling novel of action and danger where fan favorite Eve Duncan is thrown once more into a deadly game of intrigue. It begins when Eve receives a package containing a skull - and instructions for Eve to do her work reconstructing it. When she does, a beautiful woman's face emerges. But when Eve is introduced to the dead woman's mirror image, a game is on where her twin's life hangs in the balance.

It is New York, 1904, and Dulcy Remfrey, despite an idiosyncratic, traveling childhood, faces the predictable life of a woman of the time. But all that changes when her eccentric father returns from his expedition to Africa without any of the proceeds from the sale of a gold mine. It seems he's lost his mind along with the money, and Dulcy's obsessive ex-fiancé (and her father's business partner) insists she come to Seattle to decipher her father's cryptic notebooks, which may hold clues to the missing funds.

Depuis le jour où je suis née, on m'a préparée à devenir le guide parfait pour les membres de ma meute, mais lorsqu'ils ont été massacrés, tout a changé. Aux côtés de mon compagnon destiné, nous tenons tête à l'ennemi, déterminés à lui donner un nom et un visage. Ce que nous découvrons cependant est pire que tout ce que nous avions imaginé, les choses n'étant pas ce qu'elles semblent.

When Lauren fails to pick her son up from school, a normal day turns into a nightmare - and Alice begins to realize that nothing will ever be ordinary again. The police desperately search for Lauren, who is nearly nine months pregnant. Alice, herself pregnant, realizes she's being followed and has the creeping fear that she and her unborn twins are in danger. As new life grows within her, she must fight to save her family - and herself.

Cotton Pickens got where he is by virtue of a quick draw and slow wit. He knows the difference between lawbreakers you have to lock up...and the kind you might as well just let go. Deputy Rusty Irons, though, ain't the sharpest tool in the shed. Someone kidnapped Rusty's mail order brides. They were probably doing Irons a favor, but a deputy in love is blind.

A riveting account of three women who fought shoulder-to-shoulder with men and worked with local women to restore their lives and push back the Taliban They marched under the heat with 40-pound rucksacks on their backs. They fired weapons out of the windows of military vehicles, defending their...

When Joanie Crea is found strangled on the grounds of the crumbling Grandgeorge estate, Sheriff Red Hammergren faces a chilling mystery as dark as the dense forest surrounding the crime scene. All eyes turn to Derek Grandgeorge, the reclusive heir with a penchant for wearing a green jacket—even in the sweltering Minnesota summer.

JB’s private-detective agency is successful, even if he can’t say the same for his love life, but when two elven princes turn up and demand he fulfill a blood bond by finding a missing princess, he has no choice but to take the case. Heading up an alliance with others provoked by a vindictive sorcerer’s murderous deeds, JB tracks the princess to the blighted Wraithlands. Can they rescue the kidnapped princess in time to prevent her death?