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A brief, inspiring parable about being "stuck" and—more importantly—getting unstuck. Three people, all of whom are struggling with difficult life situations, separately and individually happen upon a tranquil pond in a small, secluded park. As they muse about their difficulties, a frog appears from the pond. Their conversations with the frog lead them to discoveries and realizations that free them from their stuck circumstances.

From global art superstar Kent Monkman and his long-time collaborator Gisèle Gordon, a transformational work of true stories and imagined history that will remake readers’ understanding of the land called North America. For decades, the singular and provocative paintings by Cree artist Kent...

Pedro y Elizabeth no se conocían y nada indicaba que hubiera entre ellos la menor afinidad, salvo que la infelicidad de ambos los había llevado a ponerse en manos del mismo psiquiatra. El doctor Weiss supo intuir que Pedro y Elizabeth estaban ligados indisolublemente. Fueron necesarias muchas sesiones de hipnosis y el entusiasmo de un médico capaz de transgredir el marco de la ciencia al uso para que ambos recuperasen la memoria de sus vidas pasadas y fueran capaces de descubrir los lazos que les unían.

Finn is a hot night surfer, Thana a cool sun worshipper. They clash but click. Together, they dig into his past to find out why he was made eternal. Something wants him and all evolutionaries dead. An ancient scroll has the answer. What it reveals is as fantastic as it is devastating to both. Underwater visions seem hallucinatory until they start to manifest. Once the two connect the dots of his past with her future, they learn the truth: They are magnetically linked, but not in a way either could have ever predicted.

Dark swirling waters...vanishing friends...a mysterious light from beyond...a call from within. So begins a journey that will forever alter a life—many lives—that will compel the leader of the mudbugs to reexamine all he has ever known, that will test his very essence and force him at last to discern just who he really is. It is a journey, in fact, awaiting us all....

In a quaint, rural town in northern Tennessee, self-proclaimed detective Ace Shades investigates a series of ongoing murders, somehow related to his dark, mysterious past—a past so dark and mysterious that even he doesn’t remember any of it. With the help of his colleagues, who are just as unreliable as he is, they uncover a conspiracy, involving a threat unlike any other before it—or at least any other threat they had faced before, assuming they had faced any other threat at all.

An anomalous, planetary event occurring once every 10 million years is approaching in a few short days. A projection of photons from the planet Saturn will magnify its image as a massive hologram against the Earth's atmosphere. The days leading up to the event cause Dorian Phoenix and Cora Cadence to sense something much stranger happening, challenging their place in this world and their understanding of the nature of reality.

Armed with Arcane Cards and a fresh comprehension of dragonessence, Twillo is better equipped than ever to challenge Jecha, the formidable God of Carnage. However, the challenge doesn't end there: a race against time and foe alike to unlock the last of the ziggurats, which hold the key to resurrecting dragons in the Four Kingdoms of the Sagaland. Venturing towards the sun-drenched southern desert, Twillo is joined by an old friend thought lost to time. This newly forged alliance, however, will face challenges at every turn.

Lena ha più o meno trent’anni, lavora come giornalista a Milano e si sente con le spalle al muro. Deve fare una scelta e non pensa di esserne capace. L’unica soluzione che vede è la fuga. Così telefona ad Anastasia, detta Ani, vedova di un collega più grande di lei che le aveva fatto da mentore e le era stato vicino in alcuni momenti difficili: «Posso venire da te, a Trapani?». «Certo che puoi.» Lena arriva in Sicilia. Ad accoglierla un mondo fatto di calore, di odori, di sapori. E una sorpresa.

In the early 1980s, Giselle Chin, Jackie Ong, and Ellen Ng are three teenagers drawn together by their shared sense of alienation and desire for something different. "Allied in the weirdest parts of themselves," they envision each other as artistic collaborators and embark on a future defined by freedom and creativity. By the time they are adults, their dreams are murkier. Over time their friendship matures and changes, their definitions of success become complicated, and their sense of what matters evolves.

Cronaca di vita e d'amore ambientata in una cittadina della California degli anni Cinquanta, Mary e il gigante racconta la storia di Mary Anne Reynolds, una giovane donna dal carattere sensibile e intenso, e delle sue difficoltà affettive e relazionali.

You will find yourself in this audiobook. Together with the main characters, you will go from obscurity and despair to rebirth and freedom. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the universe. Meet with truth, goodness, evil, the desire to live, the right to choose, free will, infinity of time, faith, hope, and love. And most importantly, you will meet with yourself.

Rae Kelliher is an organizer of rituals and dance parties, a veteran environmental activist, and pioneer in the “death with dignity” movement. Her husband Reggie calls her a “instant party in a box.” In 2023, facing down a diagnosis of terminal illness, Rae engages in a shocking suicide murder, taking the life of an oil company CEO for his role in delaying responses to climate disruption. Seven years later, Rae's friends and family gather at their Vermont farm to make sense of her violent exit.

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What if you could gain the whole world, but it would cost your soul? Most people think Vincent, a man in his late 40s, has truly arrived. From the outside, he has it all: money, an affluent lifestyle, a great family, a lucrative career, and impeccable health. But on the inside, he knows the truth. The weight of wearing this mask has taken a toll on his soul. Just living a day in his own skin is a price he’s unsure he wants to pay.

Human beings always seem to be in a rush, treating life as though it is a race. However, the winners of the race are those who demonstrate pureness of soul and offer kindness as well as fairness to others.

In Ports 2, the saga continues, accessing different characters and ports while taking a dive across the boundaries of life and death through the Septarine Portal to another world. Water still encompasses most of the globe, with only 12 ports and an unknown portal rising above the oceans. Much of surviving humanity lives on one of these diminished areas of land and the rest on various ships that dot the waters.

Through five dreams the narrative depicts the main character seeing the same woman recurring throughout his dreams. Her appearance and name are continually changing, but they are always seventeen and fifteen and the two characters never fail to recognize each other. A short story of love lost and found and an example of how dreams can stay with us and weave a rich tapestry of experience and characters.

One day, one of her clients tells Lily and a group of fellow students about an autopsy that was accidentally performed on the wrong body at the hospital where she works. She was hoping to send the body to the funeral home as quickly as possible, but when the medical examiner’s report is complete, it states that death was due to homicide! Lily (along with the clients who were present that day) is intrigued and can’t help doing a little investigating. The murkiness of the woman’s death sparks the very type of passion and interest she has been yearning to feel.

Brought to you by Penguin. The future is no more, and eternity has begun. It's 1986 and a nuclear reactor has exploded in Chernobyl. Syvert Løyning returns home from military service to live with his mother and brother on the outskirts of a town in Southern Norway. One night, he dreams of his...