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Une épopée féministe, portée par un duo complémentaire de comédiennes ! Avant d'être portée disparue avec son biplan en 1950, Marian Graves aura passé sa vie à se jouer des règles imposées au " sexe faible ". Son lien indéfectible avec l'aventure et le danger s'établit dès ses premiers mois, quand elle est sauvée d'un paquebot en flammes. Puis, confiée à la garde d'un oncle fantasque dans le Montana, elle comprend à 12 ans qu'elle ne veut qu'une chose : piloter. Un rêve audacieux, mais si irrésistible qu'il la conduira à tenter un tour du globe par les deux pôles.

Trust Me tells the story of a turbulent year in the life of Lewis Nelson and his daughter Skye, who spend their time together at the edge of a fragile wilderness in Western Oregon.

John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life they were—in Holmes's words—"Brother Souls." Late one night as they sat talking, Kerouac spontaneously created the term "Beat Generation" to describe this new attitude they felt stirring around them. Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation is the remarkable chronicle of this cornerstone friendship and the life of John Clellon Holmes.

A journey through a city, told in poetic imagery. Watching life ebb too and fro, like the waves on a shore, you will see highs and lows, love and hope, loss and woe. But if you plant a seed it may one day grow.

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Василий Лёвшин (1746–1826) — российский издатель и литератор, посвятивший свою жизнь исследованию русского народного творчества, по результатам чего появился целый сборник сказок о русских богатырях. Сказки, представляют собой литературную обработку фольклорного материала, где главные действующие лица — Добрыня Никитич, Алеша Попович, Чурила, Змей Горыныч, Тугарин Змей, великий князь Владимир и многие другие.

"Annabel Lee", la última joya del maestro Edgar Allan Poe, nos sumerge en una balada que trasciende el tiempo y el espacio, capturando la esencia de un amor tan puro y profundo que ni la muerte misma puede apagar.

Сборник древних мифов, легенд и сказаний, передаваемых из поколения в поколение в различных народах, населяющих территорию России: от Поволжья до Камчатки, от Сибири до Кавказа, с севера на юг и с запада на восток. Погрузитесь в удивительные миры малых народов России.

Леонид Николаевич Андреев (1871-1919) – писатель и драматург, яркий представитель Серебряного века русской прозы. Л.Н. Андреев был очень популярен среди читателей. Его рассказы тонко психологичны. В них автор рассказывает о жизни и проблемах незаметных маленьких людей, о беззащитных детях и преданных животных. Баргамот и Гараська, Петька на даче, Кусака, Валя, Ангелочек – эти и другие произведения не только прославили писателя при жизни, но и увековечили его имя в мировой литературе. Сегодня рассказы Л.Н. Андреева входят в школьную программу по литературному чтению.

В СССР завершается "золотая пятилетка". Я снова студент-первокурсник. Когда-то друзья восторгались моей карьерой. Кто-то завидовал внешности и тому вниманию, что уделяли мне женщины. Но это все в прошлом — точнее, в будущем. Я настоящий в этом году еще не родился. Мне позволили прожить новую жизнь, но не объяснили, какую плату за это потребуют у меня "нового" — бывшего выпускника школы-интерната, чьим телом управляет сознание взрослого, но не всемогущего человека из будущего. Пока я могу не так уж много. Но и немало: спасти несколько человеческих жизней.

Former Orlando detective Michael Garrity doesn't have a good track record when it comes to women. With two ex-wives and a teenage daughter he rarely sees, the most significant relationship in his life right now is with the tumor in his head. Terminal cancer is no joke, but Mike is determined to make the best of it. He's even named the tumor Bob. With Bob literally on his mind at all times, Mike needs a distraction. And he gets one when the most popular member of a platinum-selling boy band goes missing.

Casandra, Caleb y Calia son tres hermanos a cada cual más insólito. Casandra, la mayor, siente atracción sexual por los objetos; Caleb, el mediano, provoca la muerte a todo animal que se acerque a él; por último, Calia, la más pequeña, permanece en silencio todo el tiempo y tiene un talento especial para el dibujo hiperrealista de animales.

When Chad Greer is convicted of murdering his girlfriend Megan, he's only 17, and of course he insists he didn't do it. When he's still insisting fifteen years later, he is denied parole. But by then his beloved sister Sawyer is a brand-new assistant district attorney, determined to prove his innocence, and Sawyer won't take no for an answer. Digging into the case, she turns up Mason Walcott, a war-scarred journalist who mysteriously appears and offers to help vindicate her brother.

A literary masterpiece that beautifully captures the vibrant colors of love, hope, and faith. Stephanie Zion’s "Reflections of a Woman of Faith" takes listeners on a spiritual journey filled with hope, healing, and solace. Stephanie’s words are a testament to the strength and beauty of the human spirit. With each poem, she delves deep into the depths of her own experiences, offering readers a glimpse into her soul.

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Jo De La Cruz should be on top of the world. As one of spin’s hottest instructors, her workouts stream into thousands of living rooms, her waiting list is harder to access than Area 51, and even her hair has its own social media page. But Jo’s struggling from a decade in the spotlight—which is when she meets the annoyingly handsome journalist who claims her job is merely yelling at people from a bike. Converting a hater is a challenge Jo can’t resist. Only nothing about Silas Anders matches her expectations

Un legado invaluable que nos invita a seguir leyendo, escribiendo y soñando Frágil testimonio "del momento que pasa", "la poesía es la sombra de la memoria / pero será materia del olvido", palabras "que dicta en su fluir / el tiempo en vuelo". Los días no volverán, aunque cada día amanezca; la vida deja su estela remanente que no conduce a ningún lado, pues "a todas partes vamos a no volver. /Estamos por vez última / en dondequiera".

The small town of Wicker, Alabama has been taken over by a glamorous, fast-talking reverend with a charismatic smile as bright as his Rolex watch. This new reverend, who calls himself Blue, has declared himself a ‘modern day Lazarus’ and has set the whole town on fire with religious fervor. Yet, Dallas doesn’t trust him. There is something sinister about the new church and its cult-like following. And when Dallas, who has spent five years caring for his ailing grandfather, is suddenly thrust into the world behind the pulpit.

An eye-opening, atmospheric novel set in the South and Midwest during the time of Jim Crow that reveals a little-known part of American pre-civil rights history of Black intrigue and power.

Alice Heppenheimer, born into a prosperous German Jewish family around the turn of the twentieth century, comes of age at a time of growing opportunities for women. So, when she turns 21 years old, she convinces her strict family to allow her to attend art school, and then pursues a career in women's fashion. Alice prospers in her career and settles into married life, but she could not anticipate a Nazi Germany, where simply being Jewish has become an existential threat.

From West Africa to Windsor Castle, The Other Princess is a vivid imagining of the life of Queen Victoria's Black goddaughter, shining a light on a woman searching for home, love and identity.