検索キーワード： 著者 "Tamara" すべてのカテゴリー

A prima vista Samantha McAllister sembra essere come tutte le ragazze della sua età, ma dietro il suo aspetto curato nasconde un segreto che non ha mai confidato a nessuno. Tormentata da un flusso continuo di pensieri negativi, paranoie e fissazioni, come quella per il numero tre, Sam soffre di un disturbo ossessivo-compulsivo che rende difficile non solo il suo rapporto con gli altri ma anche e soprattutto con sé stessa.

Chevalier Cyr D’Argent convinced himself he joined Duke William’s invasion of England to reform its church and place its rightful king on the throne. But after a decisive Norman victory, the truth of his quest is revealed when his search for fallen kin leads to a Saxon grieving a boy slain by one of his own. Certain the defiant young woman will become the pick of the plunder, he forces her off the battlefield....

Corporations have a huge influence on the life of every citizen. This book offers a visionary but practical plan to give every citizen a say in how corporations are run while also gaining some supplemental income. It lays out a clear approach that uses the mechanisms of the private market to hold corporations accountable to the public. This would happen through the creation of what the authors call the Universal Fund, a kind of national, democratic, mega mutual fund. Every American over 18 would be entitled to a share and would participate in directing its share voting choices.

Whether the concept of a language exchange is new to you, or you’ve tried to start one before, this guide will help you have effective language exchanges and improve your conversation skills in your target language.

It's all a lie: the thought that the future can be changed. Jayne knows. She's been cursed to watch how the people around her will die, and no matter what she does, she can't change it. That includes Aaron, the handsome English boy who transferred to her school mid-semester and has eyes only for her. But then a serial killer takes up residence in Jayne's town, and she's on his list. Finding a way to alter the future has never been more critical.

Discover how you can unlock life’s secrets to become the person you crave to be. You will be gently guided and supported on your road to self-discovery.

Plastic surgeon Whitney Vidra knows all about getting over a cheating ex. Now she's focusing on her career and her friends, and using men just for single-serving, no-strings fun. Until she meets newly-single Matt Fuller, who is captivated by the vibrant Whitney - every way the opposite of his cheating ex-wife. When he confesses to Whitney that he hasn't had sex since his divorce, she volunteers to be his rebound girl. But Matt's not a no-commitment kind of guy - he's either all in, or all out.

Kendra Khuso isn't looking for long-term. Her traditional Indian family believes it's time she settled down with a parent-approved husband. Instead, she's focused on building her business by day and then enjoying all the nightlife has to offer...until she meets Noah. Noah Walker is happy with a solitary, sustainable life on a plot of land outside of town. He left a high-maintenance relationship behind him and he just wants to keep his head down and his hands busy, living off the grid and making no plans...until he falls for Kendra.

The authors of the best selling Girlfriends share their secrets for great relationships with boyfriends. They explore what they honestly think about men, the agony and ecstasy of dating, falling in and out of love, what long-term relationships really offer us, and how to travel blissfully along the road of male-female relationships. From recognizing the right man to deciding when to get serious, surviving infidelity, and dividing household chores, you'll get some insights to the perpetual question: What makes a great relationship?

This collection of tales is a tribute to the unique bond of the woman-woman relationship called girlfriends. Often the most valuable relationships in women's' lives, girlfriends make each other laugh, always lend a supportive shoulder, and sometimes know each other better than they know themselves. The inspiring and revealing tales told here explore the values these relationships are built upon - acceptance, forgiveness, loyalty, honesty, and much more.

Cela fait longtemps que Claire a quitté les terres hostiles et désolées du domaine où elle a grandi pour poursuivre ses études et sa carrière de vétérinaire à Sydney. Mais quand elle reçoit l'invitation de sa grand-tante Aurelia à une réunion de famille, Claire est ramenée à son passé. Elle qui était partie après une violente dispute avec les siens... Bien qu'à contrecœur, Claire rejoint l'arrière-pays australien. Mais comment va réagir sa mère, Ellie, qu'elle n'a pas revue depuis cinq ans ?

Orpheline à 12 ans, Miriam Strong a souvent dû faire face à l'adversité. Lorsqu'elle découvre, au soir de sa vie, qu'elle a été spoliée de son héritage, elle décide de livrer un ultime combat. Sans doute le plus important : rétablir l'honneur de son père et reprendre possession de son bien pour le transmettre aux siens. Une quête de vérité et de justice qui entraîne Miriam sur le chemin du souvenir: de l'Irlande sinistrée des années 1890 à l'Australie de la première moitié du XXe siècle.

À la mort de Jock Witney, tyran domestique à la tête du plus grand vignoble d'Australie - le Domaine de Jacaranda -, sa famille se rend compte que les affaires vont en réalité très mal. Quand un groupe français fait une offre de rachat des plus alléchantes, les membres du clan s'entredéchirent. Cornelia, la veuve de Jock, âgée de 90 ans, refuse catégoriquement de vendre. Elle aimerait convaincre Sophie, sa petite-fille, la prunelle de ses yeux, que la propriété familiale peut être conservée.

A plucked narcissus opens a chasm to the underworld and sets into motion the timeless story of a daughter’s search for independence, a father’s feeble plans to control his house and his wife, and a mother’s search for revenge. A Pomegranate and the Maiden explores the harrowing tale of Demeter and Persephone by giving new voice to the myth’s gallery of memorable characters as each recounts the strange and shocking events surrounding a daughter’s kidnapping and her mother’s unforgettable scheme for justice.

Olive Kennedy has been stuck on Earth for the past four months, waiting for the spring equinox to arrive so she can return to Fairy World. She's hopeful she'll once again see her handsome Viking fiancé who's waiting for her, and optimistic that her mission to reclaim the sword of Dracon, a sword capable of killing Theht, won't result in death and destruction. But she's fated to destroy the world, and to stop that prophecy from being fulfilled, she may have to sacrifice the one person she loves the most.

I wrote His & Hers Relationship Do's & Don'ts to expose the most common, silently abusive relationships and to teach both men and women how to avoid them. Using all too real scenarios, I call out obvious red-flag behaviors such as addiction, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and adultery, but I also highlight lesser known signs of relationship trouble, including indications that a potential partner is interested only in a one-night stand.

Jaxon's Magical Adventure with Black Inventors and Scientists is the first audiobook in the series, Just Imagine...What If There Were No Black People in the World? This fun children's chapter audiobook tells the story of Jaxon, a 10-year-old black boy who discovers and learns about several of the African American inventors and historical figures who have made a positive impact on our everyday lives. Kids experience black history in a magical story that brings history into the present.

Nevertheless We Persisted is a special audio-first anthology of poems, essays, and stories that explores themes of loss, love, and finding your own power. It's an astonishing collection filled with heart, tears, laughter, and ultimately hope. This collection was created from writers across the United States and also in Australia, England, India, and New Zealand. Each piece is performed by a talented narrator.

Family Forever is a family saga that starts in 1913 Fort Madison, Iowa, and ends in 1958, Pomona, California. In the Beginning, Isla’s father had just passed away. At the age of fifteen, Isla’s mother decides to send her to a seamstress boarding school to increase her dressmaking skills so that she can help with their household expenses. At school, she meets Jessie Whitman, whose family befriends her.

This is a story of exploration. Not only of the world, but of self. This is a tale of love, of heartache, of life, of death, of peace and of war. It is one girl's journey to find herself. Written in the style of a personal diary, each entry is an observation, a discovery.