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Milano, 1862. Gaspare Campari mesce fiori, spezie e bucce d'agrumi nel suo laboratorio da liquorista sotto il Coperto dei Figini. È arrivato da poco dalla provincia, pieno di speranze dopo il successo del suo Caffè dell'Amicizia a Novara, e nella grande città in trasformazione, animata da una borghesia ricca e desiderosa di godere dei piaceri della vita, è determinato a realizzare il suo sogno. Gaspare cerca qualcosa che non esiste, un elisir: il Bitter perfetto, che piaccia a signore raffinate, intellettuali e uomini di mondo.

Luc Riveaux has closed his heart. Some wounds run too deep. But when the gorgeous model from New Orleans starts sharing his bed, something shifts. She's the one person who has managed to break past his barriers. Now he has a choice to make: chase after her and claim her as his, or let her go forever.

Dolores Huerta always knew that helping others in her community was important. So when she became a teacher and saw how hard it was for her students from farm families to find enough to eat, she knew there was more she could do. Dolores became a labor rights activist, fighting for better conditions for farm workers. She started unions so that workers would be treated more fairly. And she was also a leader of the women's rights movement.

The highly anticipated follow-up to Bang. Echo is the second book in the Black Lotus series. It's been said the longest echo ever measured lasted 75 seconds, but I can assure you, this will last much longer. The bang deafened the world around me, muting everything into nullity, allowing the reflection of its destruction to live far beyond its intended life. It will follow me forever, destroying me - destroying you.

Meghan Truman always had a dream to become a Hollywood actress. Hollywood decided she wasn’t good enough. She left Hollywood broken but with a burning desire to start afresh in the Pacific Northwest, pursuing her second dream - opening a bakery. She never expected that the owner of a rival establishment would be found dead and all eyes would be focused on her as the prime suspect.

A scorned god. A mysterious acolyte. A forgetting drug. A dangerous forest. One girl caught between the freedom she always wanted and a sister she can't bear to leave behind. Under the cover of the Night Forest, will Lucha be able to step into her own power...or will she be consumed by it?

Nadie sabe qué fue lo que impulsó a Nora Roy, una paciente del centro psiquiátrico Vera de la Cruz, a asesinar a su psiquiatra y a una de las enfermeras. Nadie entiende cómo fue capaz de encerrarlos en el sótano, matarlos y huir sin ser vista. Mientras todos buscan a Nora, Eva alquila una habitación a Charlotte, una parisina extraña y discreta.

Nearly 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce. Researchers estimate that 41 percent of all first marriages end in divorce. So, what do the other half do? How can you ensure that you create the kind of marriage that will support you now and well into the future? Creating a successful marriage isn’t about being lucky or obsessing over finding the perfect partner.

Mariana, narradora de esta novela comparte su vida familiar a través de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y su lugar de residencia, México. Cuando su padre, el duque, es llamado a combatir al frente durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Mariana emprende un viaje junto con su madre y su hermana hacia un destino colorido. Atrás han dejado París y su encanto de cuento de hadas, y en México encuentran un país lleno de contrastes.

Rayna Vincent has wanted Aiden Riveaux since she was 16 years old. There's only one problem - he doesn't do relationships. So when he offers her a season of stolen nights with no strings attached, she accepts, willing to take him any way she can...even if she knows her heart will never survive.

Radiospektakl' "Kapitanskaja dochka" po odnoimennoj povesti Aleksandra Sergeevicha Pushkina , posvjashhjonnaja sobytijam Krest'janskoj vojny 1773 - 1775 godov pod predvoditel'stvom Emel'jana Pugachjova. Vpervye byla opublikovana v 1836 godu v zhurnale "Sovremennik" bez podpisi avtora. Pri jetom glava o krest'janskom bunte v derevne Grinjova ostalas' neopublikovannoj, chto ob#jasnjalos' cenzurnymi soobrazhenijami.

El libro revela el Amor Universal y Cósmico del Sendero Rojo. El Sendero Rojo es la filosofía/cosmovisión/religión de las tribus/pueblos indígenas nativos de América del Norte y del Sur. Esta cosmovisión promueve la integración con la Madre Tierra y el cosmos para lograr la armonía dentro de la Existencia en eterna evolución.

Amara, Didone, Vittoria, Berenice, Cressa, sono i solo nomi da schiave. Nella Pompei antica che procede ignara incontro al proprio destino, vivono costrette alla prostituzione nel bordello cittadino dal cinico padrone Felicio, tentando ogni giorno di sopravvivere alla brutalità delle loro notti. Primo capitolo di questa trilogia Elodie Harper mette in scena un denso, avvincente racconto di resistenza umana e femminile, riuscendo a dar voce alle donne le cui storie sono rimaste ai margini della Storia.

«Djadja Vanja» - odna iz samyh lirichnyh semejnyh istorij, «sceny iz derevenskoj zhizni», no lish' na pervyj vzgljad. Ljudi v nej reshajut voprosy smysla zhizni i smerti, ljubvi i nenavisti.

"Alisa v Strane Chudes" - skazka, napisannaja anglijskim matematikom, pojetom i pisatelem Charl'zom Ljutvidzhom Dodzhsonom pod psevdonimom L'juis Kjerroll i izdannaja v 1865 godu. V nej rasskazyvaetsja o devochke po imeni Alisa, kotoraja popadaet skvoz' krolich'ju noru v voobrazhaemyj mir, naseljonnyj strannymi antropomorfnymi sushhestvami.

As a professional finder, Fergus Ferguson is hired to locate missing objects and steal them back. But it is rarely so simple, especially after his latest job in Cernee. He’s been recovering from that experience in the company of friends, the Shipmakers of Pluto, experts at crafting top-of-the-line AI spaceships. The Shipmakers have convinced Fergus to finally deal with unfinished business he's been avoiding for half his life: Earth. Fergus hasn’t been back to his homeworld since he was fifteen, when he stole his cousin’s motorcycle and ran away.

"In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." We say it, but do we know what we're saying; are we really aware of the awesome truth we're proclaiming? Many of our newer, more traditional priests, before they begin to pray the Mass, preface it with, "As we should begin all things, let us begin in the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit."

Saint Roch, patron of plagues, miracle worker, patron saint of cholera, plague, epidemics, dogs, dog lovers, pilgrims, bachelors, surgeons, and grave diggers, among others. The Lord works in powerful ways. What a time for St. Roch to come back into our lives than now, when the world is in the midst of an epidemic.

Izdanie vkljuchaet v sebja znamenituju rabotu "Nauka o dyhanii indijskih jogov" izvestnogo pisatelja, perevodchika, okkul'tista Uil'jama Uokera Atkinsona, izvestnogo pod literaturnym psevdonimom Jog Ramacharaka. Kniga rasskazyvaet o metodah fizicheskogo i duhovnogo razvitija posredstvom dyhatel'nyh uprazhnenij, razrabotannyh v ramkah tak nazyvaemoj "nauki o dyhanii", javljajushhejsja sostavnoj chast'ju uchenija jogov.

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