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The queen is dead. But two more are coming. Four months have passed since Queen Magnolia was taken down by Silver and her friends. Silver has been preparing to become queen, but has developed a closeness with Prince Elijah, the winged heir of Sularia, the kingdom that came before Elysia. She has made him a promise: if she helps him rescue his twin sister, Princess Faith, from the brutal clutches of the queen that started Elysia – and ruined everything – they can align Elysia and Sularia, to unify their two broken kingdoms.

L'umorismo, che in "Debito formativo" era puramente ludico e finalizzato alla narrazione, non poteva che trovare una connotazione amara e desolante, anche se il lettore non faticherà a trarre, anche da qui, un qualche motivo di isolata ilarità.

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Stanotte ti ho sognato. Mi regalavi un biglietto di sola andata per un posto chiamato Casanova, come te. "Raggiungimi". Ho preso il volo senza pensarci due volte, con la tipica prudenza che mi appartiene. E sono ancora in volo perché la sveglia è suonata troppo presto, prima che finisse il sogno. Ora non so se mi stai ancora aspettando o se preferisci ammazzare il tempo con le sgualdrine di turno che puoi trovare ovunque, di più agevole gestione.

Entrò in bottega un vecchietto tutto arzillo, il quale aveva nome Geppetto; ma i ragazzi del vicinato, quando lo volevano far montare su tutte le furie, lo chiamavano col soprannome di Polendina, a motivo della sua parrucca gialla, che somigliava moltissimo alla polendina di granturco.

Voi, ch'ascoltate in queste meste rime, in questi mesti, in questi oscuri accenti il suon degli amorosi miei lamenti e de le pene mie tra l'altre prime, ove fia chi valor apprezzi e stime, gloria, non che perdon, de' miei lamenti spero trovar fra le ben nate genti, poi che la lor cagione è sì sublime.

Tax liens offer the same benefits as a mortgage, with even more safety. A tax lien takes a priority over any other lien on a piece of property. When you buy or broker tax lien certificates, you get the total security of the real estate on which the tax lien has been placed, as well as being in the senior position on any other liens that might exist.

“Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius is a timeless collection of philosophical reflections written by the Roman Emperor during moments of solitude and self-examination. Rooted in Stoic philosophy, the work explores themes such as self-discipline, mortality, resilience, and the pursuit of virtue amidst the burdens of leadership. This edition features the classic English translation by Meric Casaubon, whose 17th-century prose preserves the gravity, elegance, and moral clarity of the original text.

Camino de Rosas es un susurro amable, un refugio donde puedes pausar, respirar y reencontrarte contigo. Es un espacio para lo invisible: el silencio que ordena, la rutina que sostiene, la belleza de lo simple. Dentro de sus páginas encontrarás pequeñas invitaciones a la reflexión, al orden y a la acción consciente. Cada ejercicio ha sido diseñado como un ritual cotidiano que transforma lo externo y lo interno con suavidad. Las plantillas que lo acompañan convierten las ideas en gestos tangibles, y el día a día en un escenario íntimo de creación.

Operation Haystack by Frank Herbert is a taut science fiction novella exploring political power, covert operations, and the manipulation of genetics in a vast galactic society. As tensions rise within the Galactic League, intelligence operative Lewis Orne finds himself drawn into a high-stakes investigation with far-reaching consequences. With its blend of intrigue, suspense, and speculative science, this early work from the author of Dune offers a gripping glimpse into the forces that shape civilizations—and the individuals who dare to confront them.

This book is a practical guide to building a resilient and optimistic mindset, empowering you to achieve lasting personal and professional success. It's a journey of self-discovery and transformation, where you will learn how to harness the power of positive thinking to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. The core concept is simple yet profound: your attitude shapes your reality. A winning attitude isn't about ignoring problems or pretending everything is perfect; it's about approaching challenges with proactive confidence and a belief in your ability to overcome them.

As I sped away from my shattered dreams, the rain pelted down, my wedding dress crumpled in the backseat. Betrayal stung my eyes more than tears as I envisioned a fresh start in Kansas. Suddenly, my car hydroplaned, sending me spinning into a ditch. Stranded and soaked, I stumbled through the storm until a warm light beckoned.

Set during India’s Independence struggles leading to the Partition of India and Pakistan, this compelling novel tells the inspiring story of Mangla, her interactions with her mother Ammaji, her best friend Basanthi, and her husband Anand as they navigate their own conflicts of religion, sexuality, social privilege. Raised on Gandhi ideals of peace and unity, Mangla strives to become the social change in women's education, advancement, and social freedom she wishes to see, allowing her daughter Mina to dream of a better future for herself and other Indian children.

“The Piece of String” by Guy de Maupassant is a timeless short story from 1883 that captures the tension between appearance and truth in a small French village. With sharp irony and emotional depth, Maupassant explores how pride, suspicion, and social perception can shape a man’s fate. Originally published in the collection Miss Harriet, this classic work of French literature is a compelling reflection on human nature, reputation, and the power of rumor.

A vlogging influencer, Grace, makes a video on her friend’s father’s old-school bakery, but she has to turn the cameras off when Mr. Baker shows her his secret recipes. Mr. Baker likes to make dough in the nude so he can feel the texture, and Grace wants to feel it too. The two bond as he shows Grace the family recipe, but with his thick stiffness against her butt, she dares to do something naughty.

History is not just made on battlefields—it is written in whispers, coded messages, and the silent betrayals of spies. From World War II resistance fighters to Cold War double agents, the greatest conflicts of the modern era were fought not only with guns and tanks, but with secrets, deception, and intelligence warfare. The Silent Warriors takes you deep into the world of espionage, covert missions, and psychological warfare, uncovering the real-life stories of the spies, saboteurs, and secret operatives who changed history—often without the world ever knowing their names.

The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and translated into English by Samuel Moore in 1888 under Engels’ supervision, is one of the most influential political texts in modern history. Originally published in 1848, this concise manifesto lays out the principles of communism, the theory of historical materialism, and the role of class struggle as the driving force of history. Marx and Engels call for the working class to unite against capitalist oppression and envision a future society free from class divisions.

As a teacher, you pour your heart and soul into guiding the next generation. But who is caring for you? In this vulnerable and inspiring book, educator Shayla Dowe shares hard-won wisdom on the essential qualities that transform good teachers into great ones. From her mother’s quiet strength to the redemptive journey of a struggling student, Dowe’s personal experiences illustrate the power of patience, the rewards of resilience, and the non-negotiable need for self-care.

Eric Byte Johansson is the best at what he does. Hired by the most powerful people on the dark web, he makes problems disappear. His latest mission? A daring heist at the highly secured Swiss International Bank. With his brilliant mind and a team of professionals, Eric plans the perfect operation to steal the unstealable. But Detective Ava Reeves from INTERPOL’s Cyber Crime Division is hot on his trail. A talented investigator with a sharp eye, Ava knows there’s a mastermind behind a series of global cyber heists.

In The Magic of High Self-Esteem and an Attitude of Gratitude, Swaran Goswami, MD, urges listeners to venture on a transformative journey towards claiming back their inherent worth and embracing life's limitless opportunities.