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Life is looking up for magazine crafts editor Anastasia Pollack. Newly engaged, she and photojournalist fiancé Zack Barnes are on a winter cruise with her family, compliments of a Christmas gift from her half-brother-in-law. Son Alex’s girlfriend and her father have also joined them. Shortly after boarding the ship, Anastasia is approached by a man with an unusual interest in her engagement ring.

Aboard a small ship of refugees, Wendwynn Forella is forced to accept that her world has been destroyed by none other than her own father. While she feels her story is coming to a tragic end, in truth it is just beginning. She must navigate a new world of corruption, greed, betrayal, new enemies and allies, and the hope for a better future that ties it all together.

Eine Umweltkatastrophe hatte in den Wäldern rund um den walisischen Bala Lake viele Leben ausgelöscht. Auch die Einwohner der umliegenden Dörfer blieben nicht verschont - und kehrten als lebende Tote zurück! Der Kampf gegen die Horror-Kreaturen wurde für Bill und mich zum Albtraum, denn am Bala Lake rüsteten sich dämonische Mächte zur alles entscheidenden Schlacht! Actionreiches Grusel-Kino für die Ohren. Mit den besten Stimmen Hollywoods und einem phänomenalen Soundtrack.

This is the second and significantly expanded and modified edition of the award-winning Heartificial Empathy, reflecting important developments in artificial intelligence as well as the new context post-pandemic of the future of work, and issues of and new solutions for mental health therapy. Empathy has never been more needed, but businesses struggle continue to create a culture of empathy. Given the step change that's occurred with the arrival of foundational AI, business leaders are going to need to pay particular attention to work conditions and the ethical use of AI.

Le destin d’une vampire et d’un dragon s’entrelace, tissant un lien éternel entre les flammes de la vie et les ombres de l’immortalité. Dans un monde où les créatures surnaturelles vivent sur la planète bleue, au sein de royaumes séparés, vampires et dragons se retrouvent confrontés à une menace qui met en péril leurs communautés. Aubrielle Fildaerea, héritière vampire réputée pour sa froideur et son détachement, va chercher de l’aide auprès d’Ace Darkor, prince dragon connu pour son esprit indomptable.

Ma première rencontre avec Merrick Crawford a lieu lors de mon entretien d'embauche. Enfin… techniquement, je l'ai rencontré vingt minutes plus tôt, lorsqu'il a fait irruption dans une cabine d'essayage à quelques mètres du lieu de rendez-vous. Sur le coup, j'ai crié. Et lui aussi. Vêtue d’un simple soutien-gorge, j'ai mis fin à cette dispute en claquant la porte au nez de ce magnifique abruti. Comme vous pouvez l'imaginer, maintenant je panique en découvrant que ce grossier personnage risque bien de devenir mon nouveau boss. Pourtant, il ne semble pas me reconnaître.

Joey Mitchell is down in the dumps after finding out that her fiancé cheated on her with her best friend and is living at home with her parents until she can get back on her feet. Without Joey’s knowledge, her overbearing and neurotic mother submits an application for her to appear on the reality show Married Blind. When the producers surprise her with the news that they have cast her, Joey wants nothing to do with the show but agrees to participate because, at this point in her life, she really has nothing to lose. Lights, camera, action…

Pete leaves Boston for a new beginning following the death of his mother. His journey to Marigua, an island few hours away from Boston, leads him to Julia, who has recently separated from a high-status American businessman. The events that then transpire on Marigua leave Pete suffering from years of guilt and anxiety, long after the island has been submerged in the Atlantic.

Helen and Simon spend their four year wedding anniversary taking a trip to the sacred Kula Mountain in Indonesia. Beyond the regular forest trail lays a forbidden spot where many people have gone missing. The people of the town believe there is a mountain spirit residing in that sacred, forbidden spot where only the spiritual person of the town can enter. This area has been closed to the public for many years. Ignoring the town's superstition, Helen persuades Simon to enter the forbidden zone. Helen goes missing. Did the mountain spirit steal his wife or is there more than meets the eye?

Jack purchases an abstract piece of art as a grand addition to his art gallery. Although painted by acclaimed artist, Antonio Rossi, the painting has a dark history. The moment Jack becomes the owner of the artwork, strange and terrible events ensue. Jack decides to investigate further. He discovers that Antonio Rossi had died mysteriously after completing his masterpiece in an old prison’s execution chamber. Still, Jack is not persuaded. Is Jack’s misfortune a pure coincidence or will untold evil prevail?

The Orchard is a poignant memoir of a young woman's single-handed struggle to save her New England farm in the depths of the Great Depression. Discovered by the author's daughter after the author's death, it tells the story of Adele "Kitty" Robertson, young and energetic, but unprepared by her Radcliffe education for the rigors of apple farming in those bitter years of the early 1930s. Alone at the end of a country road, with only a Great Dane for company, plagued by debts, broken machinery, and killing frosts, Kitty revives the old orchard after years of neglect.

1954. C'est dans un village perdu entre la France et l'Italie que Stan, paléontologue en fin de carrière, convoque Umberto et Peter, deux autres scientifiques. Car Stan a un projet. Ou plutôt un rêve. De ceux, obsédants, qu'on ne peut ignorer. Il prend la forme, improbable, d'un squelette. Apatosaure ? Brontosaure ? Il ne sait pas vraiment. Mais le monstre dort forcément quelque part là-haut, dans la glace. S'il le découvre, ce sera enfin la gloire, il en est convaincu. Alors l'ascension commence. Mais le froid, l'altitude, la solitude, se resserrent comme un étau. Et entraînent l'équipée là où nul n'aurait pensé aller.

Kayla Lieberman grew up in the American community of New Brooklyn but has never considered herself American. She is a Martian and proud of it. But when she is recruited into the department of outland security under the auspices of Charlotte Kensett, Kayla is faced with a choice…. Stand with Mars or turn her back on everything she ever knew.

‘Look.’ She tilted the marionette’s body to the inquisitive flame. ‘It’s as if the Thames did the painting for me. And anyway, when people watch our shows, the dragon changes colour in their hearts. I think they mind-paint the dragon in the colours of their dreams.' Always on guard for Big Ben’s call that announces the dangerous Pea Soup fog is on its way, Wren spends her days searching the Thames foreshore for little treasures while her dad tries to earn a feeble living by performing in the Piazza of Covent Garden.

An unnamed young trans woman grows up in a working class suburb that has no place for her. She discovers community and kinship in downtown Madrid, amid a lively party scene animated by junkies, pop divas, and fallen angels. But with each step she takes forward, she finds herself confronted by a violence she does not yet know how to counter; in this thrilling and yet often terrifying world each choice can truly be a matter of life and death.

Nat Butler is a rock goddess. A goddess with a penthouse apartment, a long-running career, fans across the globe… and nothing real to hold onto. Her recording contract is up, and when an ugly breakup drags Nat into the tabloids, she decides the universe is telling her to take a break from LA. She’s ready to build something of her own – something real – so she heads back to her Ohio hometown to scout a local band in the hopes of starting a production company.

Growing up within the walls of Grave's Orphanage, Nica's imagination burned with fantastical stories. Including that of The Tearsmith, a mysterious craftsman, guilty of having forged all the fears and anxieties in the world. When at seventeen, she's adopted by Mr and Mrs Mulligan, Nica thinks she's leaving her world of dark fairy tales behind her. But the Mulligans also adopt Rigel, an orphan who is as mesmerising and handsome as he is troubled. They share a past filled with grief and isolation, and the ever-gentle Nica starts to fall for her forbidden love.

Containing modified fairytales, contemporary heists, absurdist poetry and at least one set of actual wedding vows, Januaries is a series of magical ruminations on life and love. Olivie explores the timelessness of love, heartbreak, and death through a fairytale lens. This is bewitching, romantic, and infused with the author's signature sharp-edged wit and heart-wrenching twists.

Viola Reyes is annoyed. Her painstakingly crafted tabletop game campaign was shot down, her best friend is suggesting she try being more “likable,” and school running back Jack Orsino is the most lackadaisical Student Body President she’s ever seen, which makes her job as Vice President that much harder. Vi’s favourite escape from the world is the role playing game Twelfth Knight, but online spaces aren’t exactly kind to girls like her – girls who are extremely competent and have the swagger to prove it. So Vi creates a masculine alter ego, choosing to play as a knight named Cesario.

Xie-toc conoce los secretos de la naturaleza. Sabe curar las enfermedades con ayuda de las plantas. Puede solicitar la impresionante escolta de una manada de pumas si alguien quiere hacerle daño. Para caminar por la selva en la noche más oscura pide a las luciérnagas que iluminen su camino.