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Devastated by her father's absence, Gaia is offered a home by the mother of Mary Moss, who suggests to Gaia that she live in Mary's old room. Gaia accepts, and suddenly finds herself in a family desperate to fill a void. Meanwhile, Tom is on assignment in Germany, and learns of a terrorist plot to kidnap Gaia and use her DNA for some hidden purpose.

They say that old habits die hard. I have to agree. Just look at my father. He still hasn't kicked the habit of abandoning me. But that's all right. Because if he can run...so can I.

Everyone longs for something. And everyone gives in to temptation sometimes. Mary. Heather. Sam. Now it's my turn.

In a moment of envy and desperation, Heather Gannis, Gaia's nemesis, allows Gaia's uncle, Loki, to inject her with the fearless serum - and it works, for a while. However, she is growing increasingly distracted and nervous. She approaches Gaia for help. But Gaia has been betrayed too often to let her guard down.

Just when things seem to be returning back to normal for Gaia, her ex-boyfriend Sam suddenly appears after being shot and killed, while at the same time, her father fights for his life as he slips into a coma.

Gaia is ecstatic - and terrified. Now that she can feel fear and all the conflicting reactions that emotion provokes, Gaia can't sit still. And just when she is about to settle into her new life, she discovers her past is looking for her.

Fabien and Sylvie had both known their marriage was no longer working. And yet when Sylvie is involved in a fatal car accident, her husband is stunned to discover that she had a lover who died alongside her. With thoughts of revenge on his mind, Fabien decides to find out about the lover’s widow, Martine, first by stalking her, then by breaking into her home. He really needs to get Martine on her own. But she never goes anywhere without her formidable best friend, Madeleine...

I am powerful. I am graceful.I am angry. I am pure. I am raw. I am alone. I am Gaia. I am just like you. But I'm not - I'm Fearless.

"Pinocchio court toujours" est un conte musical en 45 tableaux. Alternance de chansons et de dialogues, les personnages sont incarnés par de nombreux artistes : Pierre Perret, Mathias Malzieu, Enzo Enzo.

Ein Hotel an der ligurischen Küste im Spätherbst. Philipp Perlmann, ein angesehener Sprachwissenschaftler, erwartet eine Gruppe von berühmten Kollegen zu einem Forschungsaufenthalt. Umstellt von den hohen Erwartungen der anderen, wird Perlmann von der Einsicht überwältigt, dass ihm seine beruflichen Gewissheiten völlig abhanden gekommen sind. Diese Erfahrung macht die anderen zu bedrohlichen Gegnern. Verschanzt in einem entlegenen Zimmer des Hotels, flüchtet er sich in das Übersetzen eines russischen Textes.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Pascal. Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest work was in the natural and applied sciences where he made important contributions to the study of fluids, and clarified the concepts of pressure and vacuum by generalising the work of Evangelista Torricelli. Pascal also wrote in defence of the scientific method.

Gaia Moore is genetically incapable of feeling fear. In this story, Ella remains obsessed with the notion of wiping Gaia off the face of the earth and hires a hit-man to finish off the job.

I finally have Sam. I finally have a family. I finally have a way out. What's so bad about that?

Philosophe et romancier, Pascal Bruckner a la volonté de transmettre le sens de ses écrits incarnés par sa voix, il collabore donc pour la seconde fois...

Entre désenchantement et idéalisation, l'amour se tient toujours au centre de notre recherche du bonheur.

Dans le monde classique, le mariage était un sacrement et l'amour, s'il survenait, une heureuse surprise. Aujourd'hui, c'est l'amour qui est sacré et le mariage n'en est qu'une possibilité parmi d'autres. Il a été concurrencé, en Europe du moins, par d'autres formes d'union ou de contrat. Le mariage d'inclination était supposé répondre aux défauts du mariage de raison : lieu de l'oppression de la femme par l'homme, vile entreprise commerciale, étouffoir pour les deux sexes.

Une sélection de six conférences organisées par l'Université de Tous Les Savoirs du 20 au 25 avril 2000...

"Pascal Bruckner nous interpelle de façon saisissante en s'interrogeant, dans une réflexion libre, sur Le Fanatisme de l'Apocalypse..."

The good news: We found my dad.The bad news: He's in Siberia. The good news: I'm going there to free him.The bad news: Loki's coming with me. The good news: I finally get to see him. The bad news: I have to tell him his girlfriend tried to kill me.

Mord in der Berliner Staatsoper: der berühmte italienische Tenor Malfitano wird im dritten Akt von Puccinis Tosca erschossen. Der Täter: ein stadtbekannter Klavierstimmer und Meister seines Fachs, der schon in Karajans Diensten stand. Wie konnte es zu diesem unfassbaren Geschehen kommen? Die Kinder des "Mörders", die Zwillinge Patrice und Patricia, reisen überstürzt nach Berlin. Jahre zuvor waren sie vor ihrer inzestuösen Liebe an verschiedene Enden der Welt geflohen. Ihr Wiedersehen und die unbegreifliche Schuld des Vaters führen zu einer radikalen Umkehr.