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Utopia (Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia, "A little, true book, both beneficial and enjoyable, about how things should be in the new island Utopia") is a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More (1478–1535), written in Latin and published in 1516. The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social, and political customs. Many aspects of More's description of Utopia are reminiscent of life in monasteries.

Acordar cedo, ouvir as broncas dos pais, dormir na primeira aula da escola, olhar ao redor e não encontrar ninguém interessante, ficar enjoado das músicas que todos escutam... Esta é a história de Alex e Elizabeth: nada fora do comum, até que uma mensagem muda tudo.

Once, there was a girl named Kiki, who found a fish on the asphalt. The fish was very hot and very dry. But when Kiki put it in the bathtub, it started swimming, and growing, and . . . speaking? "I want to grant you a wish for saving me," it said. A wish-granting fish! Alas, this fish was only a fish of small wishes, and Kiki’s wish was too big. Unless . . . there was a way for both their dreams to come true.

Hermosa alegoría sobre el amor y la renuncia, "La bailarina" es una de las piezas más delicadas del japonés Ōgai Mori, máximo exponente, junto a Natsume Sōseki, de la literatura nipona de la era Meiji.

Una de las más brillantes e irreverentes farsas del autor, una sátira orgiástica donde el horror arranca carcajadas y en la que nadie se salva del ridículo, ya sea de izquierdas o de derechas, ecologista o partidario de la energía atómica, esposo fiel o donjuán irredento: ¡temblad, temblad, malditos! En esta novela, Wilt vive con su mujer, la inefable Eva, entregada a sus sucesivas pasiones alternativas, medicinales, nutritivas, religiosas, etc., y con sus temibles cuatrillizas...

La endiablada capacidad de crear conflictos de Wilt, llega en esta novela a sus más altas cotas de peligrosidad. En los lavabos del Politécnico donde es profesor aparece muerta por sobredosis la hija de un distinguido lord británico. Una inmejorable oportunidad para que el amargado inspector Flint reavive sus ansias de venganza, tras su fracaso en el caso de la muñeca hinchable. Entretanto, Wilt atraviesa una difícil situación financiera: sus repulsivas cuatrillizas acuden a una costosa escuela especial para niños superdotados, por lo cual se ve obligado a hacer horas extras.

Jessica Green’s life is predictable and boring. As the chief engineer for Solar Flair, her career is right on track. Her love life, not so much. Special Agent Amanda Forrester is perplexed by a call to join a homicide investigation. To Amanda’s increasing irritation, the daughter recognizes a picture of the last target and insinuates herself into the investigation. Amanda must join forces with a mysterious organization and the persistent woman she finds increasingly hard to resist.

Verbotene Liebe, geheime Blicke und klopfende Herzen: Raven ist in Blake verliebt, doch er ist der beste Freund seines Bruders – und damit absolut tabu. Doch ein impulsiver Kuss bringt alles durcheinander. Jahre vergehen und das Schicksal führt sie auf einem Festival in Redwood River wieder zusammen. Zwischen Euphorie und Unsicherheit entflammt die verbotene Anziehung erneut.

Retirement is a marathon filled with financial twists and lifestyle turns. But it can be the best years of your life—your second act! This guide is your roadmap to navigating retirement with financial security, purpose, and joy.

LA DOSIS DE HUMOR Y MOTIVACIÓN QUE NECESITAS PARA QUE INCLUSO LOS LUNES PAREZCAN VIERNES. A través de sus propias experiencias como socio de múltiples empresas, guionista, cómico, conferenciante, formador y mucho más, Mago More revela los secretos detrás de su éxito, desmitificando la idea de que sus logros son pura magia. Gracias a consejos breves, enfocados en impulsar la productividad del lector, More regala al lector 150 "píldoras" de sabiduría que cubren todo tipo de cuestiones útiles para la vida, como la creatividad, la resolución de problemas, el optimismo o la determinación.

It’s as if my heart is bursting out of my chest. Nine-year-old Jubilee, our new adopted daughter, is beaming. She’s the little girl I always wanted and we’re finally taking her home. Three months later. ‘This can’t be happening,’ I say. ‘She can’t be gone. She’s just a little girl, our little girl. She was here in her bed last night. I remember. I . . .’ I feel the panic rising, my worst fear surfacing. What if I brought her home—only to be taken?

The kick-ass women in The Organization are back and they have their sights set on a few new recruits. Not everyone is jumping for joy at the choices, considering subterfuge is front and center in the games the new recruits have been playing. Dani is supposed to get her happily ever after, but she’s not sure what’s real anymore including Candy’s feelings for her. When a new enemy takes Candy captive, Dani vows to uncover the truth by insisting on going on the mission to save her. Candy is not what she seems, and that presents a new set of complications for Dani and her feelings.

Do you often feel you’re living an endless cycle of waking up, going to work, doing chores, going to bed – only to do it again the next day? Do you find yourself questioning every little thing you do – your work, your role, your purpose, your future – only to end up with more unanswered questions? Or do you think your life can neither get any better nor worse, and you just have to live with it? As society continues to define happiness as having the dream job, newest car, best vacation spot, or even a relationship, people start thinking they have to pursue happiness to be happy.

Are you tired of feeling lost and confused in this post-pandemic world? Do you want to challenge the narratives that have been forced upon us and find your own truth? Look no further than dystopia unplugged: please talk back, the latest collection of poems by Blake More.

We were sent to Glennmare Academy. An elite boarding school on a windswept island off the coast of Seattle where the unruly daughters of affluent East Coast families are exiled. Kitty, Bernie, Coretta, Diane, Jolie. We're more like sisters than roommates. Even if Kitty is gone. At Glennmare, each bed is filled with a teenage girl who wears ribbons in her hair, a nod to innocence we lost long ago. When we were sent out into the world, away from home, to fend to for ourselves. If we start telling the truth about what happened that night we might just break down.

A girl growing up in a small town reflects on her relationship with her dead mother and her alcoholic father as she struggles to reconcile the traditional Indian culture and mythology she was taught with her modern American upbringing, and her own dreams.

"Foodpreneur" is a comprehensive guide tailored for aspiring and current food entrepreneurs looking to delve into the dynamic and competitive world of the food industry. This book offers valuable insights, practical strategies, and actionable advice on various aspects of food business ownership, including setting up independent ventures and navigating the franchising landscape.

What is Political Science? Within human society, it is customary to distinguish between the following spheres: economic, political, social, and spiritual. The political sphere is important in that it involves and determines the interactions of different political powers. This understanding lies at the foundation of any political analysis of public life. Politics as a specific sector within human society is as old as it is modern. Many famous statesmen and scientists are credited as the authors of laws and political systems.

Ein Thriller so düster und tief wie die See... Alteneck, Nordfriesland - eine idyllische Dorfgemeinschaft auf Sylt - oder doch nicht? Mitten in der Sturmsaison erschüttert eine grausame Mordserie den bis dahin verträumten Urlaubsort, als am Strand mehrere grausam verstümmelte Leichen gefunden werden. Der Killer sucht sich seine Beute bewusst unter den Hilflosesten der Gesellschaft und begeht Verbrechen, die menschenverachtender nicht sein könnte - seine Opfer sind allesamt behinderte Menschen.

What if someone had the power to bring characters from a book to life…should they be allowed to glimpse reality? Imara is that person, a book witch who is convinced of her superiority, especially over book magicians. Even if one of those magicians is her former best friend Elle, owner of The Enchanted Page bookstore. Jaiden is hesitant about love after growing up with her free-spirited mother, but somehow finds herself drawn to two different women. One she can’t decide whether to kiss or smack, and the other who might not be real.