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Grammar! For many of us, the word triggers memories of finger-wagging schoolteachers, and of wrestling with the ambiguous and complicated rules of using formal language. But what is grammar? In fact, it's the integral basis of how we speak and write. As such, a refined awareness of grammar opens a world of possibilities for both your pleasure in the English language and your skill in using it, in both speech and the written word.

Lily Bradley is a respected psychotherapist married to a distinguished professor. They live in a dream house with their two children in close-knit Story Cove. Lily lives a well-ordered life. Or so it seems. As a therapist, she knows everyone keeps things hidden. Even her. Then sensual and free-spirited Arwen Harper rolls into town in her hand-painted VW van, her sixteen-year-old son riding shotgun. Overnight, Story Cove’s secrets are no longer safe. Because Arwen might know her new neighbors better than they know themselves.

Anne Frank, it has been said, gave a face and a name to the horror of the Holocaust. This is her story. It relates how Anne, her family, and their friends hid in secret rooms - "the Annex" - in an Amsterdam warehouse for 25 months. Anne, just 13 when the family moved in and only 15 when the Gestapo at last broke down the doors of her secret world, found hope where there was only fear and the first blush of love when outside and all around there washed a sea of hate.

Depuis plus de 60 ans, Pomme d'Api accompagne les enfants de 3 à 6 ans. Dans cette nouvelle série de 7 petites enquêtes, nous proposons aux enfants de suivre activement la lecture. L'inspecteur Ratafia, Lady Souris, les animaux de la savane ou encore la petite Lucie élucident quelques mystères. Ils embarquent les petits auditeurs et petites auditrices dans leurs enquêtes, faisant appel à leur attention, leur imagination et au goût du jeu propre à l'enfance.

Depuis maintenant plus de quarante ans, Anne Cheng questionne la pensée chinoise, ses textes et son histoire. On lui doit, en particulier, des recherches approfondies sur le confucianisme, ce pilier central de la Chine impériale aujourd'hui remis à l'honneur, après plus d'un siècle de destructions systématiques. Ses travaux de recherche et son intense activité éditoriale entendent affranchir la « civilisation » chinoise de toutes ses représentations préconçues et de son caractère prétendument « autre », sans éluder les questions les plus dérangeantes de la société actuelle.

Alle Hoffnung scheint verloren, als sich Gwendolyns lang ersehnter Prinz als alles andere als ihre wahre Liebe erweist. Nachdem sie die Drachenbanner vereint hat, erkennt sie zu spät, dass Loc nichts weiter ist als Ehrgeiz, der sich in einen Mantel aus Charme hüllt.

The virus didn’t just infect the world. It’s starving it. It started with the plants—crops withered, forests died. When there was nothing left to consume, it turned to humans. Some recover. Others… change. The government calls them mutations. Everyone else knows they are monsters. Inside a military compound, Lily Walker is secure. The walls hold. Rations are controlled. The virus hasn’t found its way in. But Lily knows security isn’t the same as safety.

Off the windswept shores of Scotland, unnatural and deadly secrets lurk beneath the waves. Isa McQuiston is caught between two worlds. Strange creatures are attacking her people, the injuries inflicted beyond her medical expertise. Men tossed ashore by the waves, drained of blood, a severed tentacle piercing their flesh. Any hope of finding answers involves forging a cautious alliance with a handsome outsider. Dr. Alec McCullough, recovering naval officer, is investigating a rash of inexplicable octopus attacks, but his every effort is met with resistance.

What if menopause isn’t the beginning of the end—but the start of your most powerful chapter yet? You’ve spent years caring for everyone else—your family, your work, your friends—and now your body feels like it’s turned against you. You’re hot when you shouldn’t be, awake when you need rest, and foggy when you need focus. You’re not losing your mind—and you’re definitely not alone. Board-certified physician Dr. Anne Hirsch has helped thousands of women navigate menopause with knowledge, humor, and compassion—and she’s lived it herself.

When Detective Rebecca North left her rural hometown, she vowed never to return. Her father’s apparent suicide has changed that. The official report is that retired cop Noah North shot himself, knocked over a lantern, and set his isolated cabin ablaze. But Rebecca cannot believe he killed himself. To prove it, she needs the help of Ash Haugen, the man she left behind. But Rebecca and Ash share more than broken hearts. Something darker lies between them, and the investigation is stirring it back to life.

Kit Darling is a maid with a snooping problem. She’s the “invisible girl,” compelled to poke into her wealthy clients’ closely guarded lives. It’s a harmless hobby until Kit sees something she can’t unsee in the home of her brand-new clients: a secret so dark it could destroy the privileged couple expecting their first child. This makes Kit dangerous to the couple. In turn, it makes the couple—who might kill to keep their secret—dangerous to Kit.

Tras un desgarrador adiós, Catherine se ve arrancada de la Escocia del siglo XVIII, dejando atrás a Iain Macleod, el ardiente laird de la isla de Skye. Pero cuando un poema ancestral señala un camino de regreso, ella no duda en seguirlo, anhelando reencontrarse con su amor perdido. Sin...

Japanese Stories for Language Learners offers five compelling stories with English and Japanese language versions. Taking learners on an exciting cultural and linguistic journey, each story is followed by detailed translator's notes, Japanese vocabulary lists, and grammar points, along with a set of discussion questions and exercises.

Twelve years ago, Sarah Baker was abducted by the Watt Lake Killer and sexually assaulted for months before managing to escape. The killer was caught, but Sarah lost everything: her marriage, her child, and the life she loved.

Struggling with PTSD, Sarah changes her name to Olivia West and finds sanctuary working on Broken Bar Ranch. But as her scars finally begin to heal, a cop involved with her horrific case remains convinced the Watt Lake Killer is still out there.

Over a quarter of a century after its first publication, the great and simple wisdom in this book continues to influence women's lives...

Having lost the family savings on risky investments, Richard Grey removes himself from family life and suffers a bout of depression. Feeling helpless and frustrated, his youngest daughter, Agnes, applies for a job as a governess to the children of a wealthy, upper-class, English family. Ecstatic at the thought that she has finally gained control and freedom over her own life, Agnes arrives at the Bloomfield mansion armed with confidence and purpose.

“Who do you think you are? Part Twilight Zone, part Mulholland Drive, Anne Hellman’s debut is a tantalizing detour into the uncanny.” —Stewart O’Nan, author of A Prayer for the Dying A pair of identical twins reconnect on a road trip where they realize they’re being stalked—by...

Regardless of age or occupation, conversation can be tricky. But like it or not, it's one of the most important things you do on a daily basis. Successful conversations help you advance professionally and make, maintain, and deepen relationships. Moreover, research shows that talking, when done on a substantive level, is correlated with a feeling of happiness and general well-being.In just six lectures, Professor Curzan teaches you key strategies that can dramatically improve your ability to converse with anyone, from strangers to supervisors.

Das Immunsystem als Blockbuster: vom Macher des YouTube-Kanals "kurzgesagt". Philipp Dettmer, Gründer und Kopf von "kurzgesagt - in a nutshell", einer der weltweit erfolgreichsten Wissenskanäle auf YouTube, erklärt unser Immunsystem anschaulich, unterhaltsam und witzig - passend in eine Zeit, in der viele genauer wissen möchten, wie die Immunabwehr unseres Körpers eigentlich funktioniert.