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A powerful, patriarchy-defying manifesto that will transform your relationship to saying “no”—from the award-winning writer, founder of Jezebel, and former New York Times "Work Friend" advice columnist When was the last time you said “no”? Not, I don’t think so, or maybe, or let me...

Chi sostiene che il golf è uno sport tranquillo e rilassante non si è mai trovato nella situazione di Bobby Jones che, per un tiro maldestro, scopre uno sconosciuto morente precipitato da una scogliera. Da quel momento, la vita di Bobby si trasforma in un susseguirsi di disavventure provocate dalla sua curiosità e dall'intraprendenza di Frankie, la sua graziosa amica. Ma chi vuole uccidere i due giovani? Chi è la donna ritratta nella fotografia trovata nella tasca dello sconosciuto? E, soprattutto, chi è il misterioso Evans nominato dallo sconosciuto prima di morire?

Brian Tracy's Eat That Frog! has helped millions around the world get more done in less time. Now this life-changing global best seller has been adapted to the specific needs of students. Tracy offers listeners tips, tools, and techniques for structuring time, setting goals, staying on task (even when you're not interested), dealing with stress, and developing the skills to achieve far more than you ever thought possible.

Aprenda japonês com foco em conversação através de histórias simples e envolventes para brasileiros iniciantes. Este curso de japonês em áudio aprimora sua compreensão auditiva e ensina o vocabulário básico necessário para a comunicação cotidiana e viagens. Estude sozinho de maneira prática e desenvolva fluência escutando diálogos e frases do dia a dia japonês.

A hundred years ago, a Russian priest who had trained himself into a physiologist watched a cat that was interrupted in the middle of a private act. The animal did not stop and turn to the interruption, as every rule of the day insisted it should. It bore down harder. From that stubborn creature Alexei Ukhtomsky drew a law of the nervous system he called the dominant: a single governing focus that gathers the whole mind toward one aim and quietly goes blind to everything else. It is the reason you can finish a symphony, raise a child, or learn a trade.

Justin White may not look like an up-and-coming corporate superstar, but his new boss knows that he has the smarts, grit, and determination to succeed. Now he just has to convince his company's CFO, Eli Ovadia. Unfortunately, Justin can't seem to keep his cool around the domineering Eli, and soon he finds himself taking their heat from the boardroom into the bedroom. Still haunted by a tragic accident that left him with a wounded leg and broken heart, Eli has a need to be in control.

I’m no hero. I’m a former mercenary and retired assassin. I’m rough, I live in the darkness, and keep the demons at bay by fighting in the underground Las Vegas fight rings. Then I see her. She’s offered up as a prize. She’s young, pretty, and far too innocent. She’s everything I’m not. I’ll fight for her, then I’ll set her free. And I’ll keep my hands to myself…no matter how much I want to touch her.

After Fazil Kurt breaks up with his girlfriend, a business trip to Seattle offers some much-needed time away. Sent by S. R. Anderson Consulting, Fazil is there to help audit Singularity Storage, a company they are trying to save. His first discovery is intriguing to say the least: One of Singularity's engineers is Todd Douglas, Fazil's first love. He knows better than to get personally involved on a job like this. Back in high school, Todd broke Fazil's heart more times than he could count, but both men have grown so much since then - and Fazil never could say no to Todd....

From the busy market world of Souk to the high-tech cyborg world of Centax, join these treasure hunts for priceless artifacts of old Earth. In a Dangerous Orbit contains two action-packed novellas in the Phoenix Adventures series. These novellas were previously published and have been lightly edited. Beneath a Trojan Moon: A woman with a secret she’ll kill to protect. Fortune teller Relda Dela-Cruz hides in plain sight on the market world of Souk. She never lets anyone too close and protects her deadly secret.

I never thought this could happen to me. I never imagined one chance meeting on the eve of my eighteenth birthday could change my life so completely. Now I belong to him. To Julian. To a man who is as ruthless as he is beautiful - a man whose touch makes me burn. A man whose tenderness I find more devastating than his cruelty.

Anna Kendrick's autobiographical collection of essays amusingly recounts memorable moments throughout her life, from her middle-class upbringing in New England to the blockbuster movies that have made her one of Hollywood's most popular actresses today. Expanding upon the witty and ironic dispatches for which she is known, Anna Kendrick's essays offer her one-of-a-kind commentary on the absurdities she's experienced on her way to and from the heart of pop culture.

This is a collection meant to be cherished for a lifetime. Whether encountering these cherished tales for the first or the 50th time, listeners will find enchantment in this collection.

One minute, I'm in a hospital, about to kick the bucket, and the next, I’m in a weird jungle teeming with ridiculously oversized bugs and demon-like lizard people determined to enslave me. Nope, I didn’t die. And no, sadly, it’s not a hallucination.

Unlikeable Female Characters traces the evolution of highly memorable female characters, examining what exactly makes them popular, how audiences have reacted to them, and the ways in which pop culture is finally allowing us to celebrate the complexities of being a woman. Anna Bogutskaya, film programmer, broadcaster, and cofounder of the horror film collective and podcast The Final Girls takes us on a journey through popular film, TV, and music, looking at the nuances of womanhood on and off-screen to reveal whether pop culture—and society—is finally ready to embrace complicated women.

From UFOs to the New World Order, the inside story of how conspiracy theories won over America. In November 2017, a serial climate change denier and anti-vaxxer was elected President of the United States. The rise of Donald Trump marked the beginning of a new American epoch: the age of the...

A young American actress arrives in London hoping to learn her identity, just as Sherlock Holmes is closing in on a master criminal. Their worlds collide, and not even Holmes could have foreseen the impact!

Two young, virile dragon mates? This unicorn shaman did knot see that coming! Sage Weldman loves Shifters Sanctuary. He loves living with his brothers and being a part of a pack, especially one where everyone is treated as equal, rather than placed in an antiquated hierarchy based on their...

He was not a doctor. He was admitted to the Academy of Medicine by a majority of exactly one vote, and once, after explaining to that same Academy where chicken cholera comes from, he was challenged to a duel by an eighty-year-old orthopedic surgeon who did not believe in germs and did not intend to start. Louis Pasteur also saved more human lives than anyone else alive in his century. The Invisible World follows him from a tanner's yard in the Jura to a crypt lined with gold mosaic, and argues that everything he did came out of a single stubborn conviction formed when he was twenty-five...

Die geheimnisvollen Unterwasserhöhlen im Salzwassersee lassen Maxx keine Ruhe. Trotz der Gefahren der letzten Expedition will er unbedingt herausfinden, welche Geheimnisse sich in ihrer dunklen Tiefe verbergen. Nur sein Bruder Flynn ist bereit, ihn zu begleiten. Doch kaum sind die beiden in die...

Manchmal schreibt das Leben die schönsten Lovesongs – aus Küssen, die man nie vergisst. Liam Turner, gefeierter Singer-Songwriter, nennt es Freiheit, von Club zu Club zu tingeln. OneNightStands statt großer Gefühle, so lautete jahrelang seine Devise. Als ihn eine Schreibblockade ausbremst...