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Salisbury, 1226. A young pregnant woman is found tangled in reeds in the river Avon, her identity a mystery. Grieving widow Ela Longespée is determined to succeed her husband as sheriff of Salisbury, and quickly takes charge of the investigation. She soon finds herself in the thick of a neighborhood scandal and a struggle to maintain her authority. With multiple suspects, can she identify the true killer?

À la fois roman d'introspection et conte merveilleux, Alice au pays des merveilles est le récit, mené de bout en bout sur un rythme époustouflant, de l'intemporelle question de l'identité. Enfant déroutante, naïve et réceptive jusqu'à l'extrême, Alice fait la rencontre d'une multitude de personnages improbables qui seront autant d'ouvertures sur un monde où le cadre spatio-temporel est bouleversé, où les repères linguistiques ne sont plus fiables, où la peur voisine avec le jeu.

When betrayal is the name of the game, can anyone win? As the tyrannical, man-made religion of Aaron-Lem spreads across the world like wildfire, banished shape-shifter Meg Portia struggles to come to terms with the weakening of her own powers. Her shape-shifting powers were what made her unique and special. Without them...who is she? When the power-hungry leaders of the Aaron-Lem cult turn on each other, Meg’s new home is caught in the crossfire. With her own powers fading, she must rely on her friends and allies to help her defend her home.

Frank Slaughter and his wife, Martha, with their two children arrive at their new homestead. Martha, a city girl, fears the wilderness and the unknown, not just for herself but for the entire family. Frank leaves them alone one fine day to head to town a day away for lumber to build their new house. But weather in the Rockies tends to be fickle. Soon a late spring snow storm arrives. Frank becomes lost in the snow and desperately tries to find his family, now alone, terrified and helpless. 

Parents - are you looking for the perfect bedtime bible story? Look no further. In this book, your child can follow along with Siwel - a church loving young kid - as he learns from the Shephard in the 23rd Psalm. Your little one will learn along with our hero and you’ll be able to impart valuable lessons such as why the shepherd watches the sheep, why he leads them into green pastures, and why he leads the sheep beside still waters.

When a popular actress is killed during Avignon's famous summer theater festival, all the evidence points to the police needing a fast resolution - regardless of the truth. It will be up to Maggie to find the killer who wanted the city’s most popular actress dead - and before he turns his attention on her. As Maggie desperately scours this beautiful medieval city for clues to uncover the killer's identity it soon becomes clear that failing will put her center stage with her most ruthless adversary yet - with the final curtain about to come crashing down on everything she holds dear.

When six-year-old Reginald Lewis overheard his grandparents discussing employment discrimination against African Americans, he asked, “Why should white guys have all the fun?" This self-assured child would grow up to become the CEO of Beatrice International and one of the most successful entrepreneurs ever. At the time of his death in 1993, his personal fortune was estimated in excess of $400 million and his vast commercial empire spanned four continents.

Yo ho ho, shiver me timbers, and other pirate-related sayings. After Stitches wins a competition at The Bolt and Jugular, Ollie and the boys take a well-deserved break from the detective agency. As they embark on a cruise, it seems like fate might be finally smiling down on them. But what begins as a relaxing holiday turns into a voyage of intrigue and mayhem on the high seas, as the intrepid explorers get in a mystery involving a strange relic, a dangerous enemy, and a rather bawdy crew of pirates with interesting beards.

One aging man who thinks he is Robin Hood, working from a shed, in his underpants during lockdown. A story of triumph created during the COVID-19 lockdown and living proof that you can change your life through positive actions. This audiobook is for anyone who feels they are worth more than society is giving them. Make that decision to pivot, change, and take back control of your earnings after listening to how it has already been done and how you can follow simple steps to increase your wages by 200 percent this year and every year.

Ooit vroegen drie zusjes tijdens een boottocht om een verhaal. De verteller schreef het op voor Alice, de jongste zus. In november 1865 publiceerde hij het als Alice in Wonderlanden in 1871 verscheen een zo mogelijk nog 'vreemderder' vervolg. Alice' avonturen zijn hoogtepunten in de fantastische literatuur. Na talloze Nederlandstalige edities zag Nicolaas Matsiers nieuwe Alice-vertaling in 1989 het licht bij Boekerij-imprint Van Goor, met fraaie kleurenillustraties van Anthony Browne. In 1994 volgde een omnibus, verlucht door John Tenniel, dé Alice-illustrator.

Rayleigh has no time for dating, between slaving away under the scrutiny of a power-hungry executive and launching her dream career as an artist. That is, until her best friend sets her up on Tailor Made: a website where she can design her perfect guy and dream date. No muss, no fuss. Crazy? Sure. Until he shows up and sweeps her off her feet.

Marcus Borden has always been used to power and control. After a crime-filled upbringing in a very harsh neighborhood, Borden leaves his hometown, returning four years later mysteriously rich and unrecognizable, with one woman on his mind. A woman he'll never have. As a fiercely independent woman, Emma Warne knows all about hard living. Having kept to herself most of her life, the last thing she expects is to be thrust into the world of infamous criminal Marcus Borden, the dangerous man the entire city fears and loathes.

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, más conocido por su seudónimo Lewis Carroll, fue un diácono anglicano, lógico, matemático, fotógrafo y escritor británico. Sus obras más conocidas son Alicia en el país de las maravillas y su continuación, A través del espejo y lo que Alicia encontró allí. 

As four friends jogged their regular morning route along the sleepy suburban streets of Fish Hoek, nothing could have warned them of what was to come. Trying to take a short cut and win favor with his taxi boss, a young driver, Tshepo Dlamini, crashes into one of the runners. As Claire's lifeless body lies crumpled on the ground, Tshepo finds himself trapped in a metal carcass. What's left of his life is turned upside down.

Have you ever wished that you could create the world you want to live in, instead of the world live in now? It’s possible! Follow some of the greatest thinkers and creators of all time and learn how to let the universe of possibilities work in your favor. Learn how to imagine the possibilities for your life using easy-to-follow daily imagination exercises. Take a break from what everyone else is doing and discover the secrets, power, and transformation of imagination. Nothing will ever be the same! You may never want to go back to being normal again.

If you struggle with using your time judiciously and want to learn the art of excellent time management without burdening yourself, this book is your safe haven. This handy guide provides you with simple tips and tricks you can use to become an effective time manager and build a great time management routine that helps you use your time wisely. Using the approaches discussed in this guide, you shall learn how to develop the habit of managing your time well while incorporating habit-stacking strategies which will mean you never again have trouble completing important tasks on time.

Ninfe in pericolo, divinità ossessive, femmine che letteralmente non possono ammettere quando hanno torto e satiri indisciplinati. Solo un altro giorno tipico per Hermes. Quando Zeus si rifiuta di chiedere ad Apollo di liberare Daphne dalla prigionia nell`Olimpo, l`unica opzione rimasta è che Hermes liberi la ninfa. Un compito semplice per un dio con la sua abilità, ma rischiare l`ira di Apollo non andava mai bene per nessuno. Tuttavia, le ninfe imprigionate non erano l`unica distrazione quando una precedente fiamma si schianta di nuovo nella vita di Hermes. 

This is a story about two ways of thinking that tie us down and prevent us from living the lives we desire. However, we all also have been inspired to let go by someone else who has walked the path before us, leading the way to freedom. In this story, our Handsome Bull Frog is tied down by who he has always been and the admiration that it gains him from others. Through the example of his new friend, The Midnight Leaper, he learns how to let go and fly! 

Mind maps are an amazing organizational and creativity tool that can improve memory, concentration, communication, organization, creativity, and time management. The natural organized structure of a mind map makes it an incredibly effective method of presentation that is completely in sync with the way your mind works! Mind mapping is the ultimate resource on the topic of mind maps. In a short time, it can enhance your skills in reading, writing, learning, note-taking, brainstorming, planning, productivity, and so much more. 

A timeless classic, Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland continues to entertain and inspire audiences of all ages more than 150 years since its original publication. Now, this delightful collection explores Wonderland in the same whimsical and enjoyable way that Carroll intended, bringing these books to life with vibrant prose, fantastical situations, and the characters which we’ve all come to know and love.