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"A Respectable Woman", first published in Vogue in 1894, is quintessential Chopin and shows us the full extent of her skill as a short-story writer. The story centers around Mrs. Baroda, who, somewhat reluctantly, is playing the gracious host to her husband’s surprise guest, Gouvernail, an old friend of her husband’s from college. The story delves into Mrs. Baroda’s psychology as she struggles with her desires versus her self-made image and self-opinion.

The opportunity was just too damn delicious for Ginger Peet to pass up. The purse full of money she finds - $50,000 to be exact - could give her and her teen sister the new start they need. So she grabs the cash, her gothy sibling, and their life-sized statue of Dolly Parton, and blows outta Nashville in a cloud of dust. Chicago, here we come...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Tamed, written and read by Alice Roberts. The extraordinary story of the species that became our allies. For hundreds of thousands of years, our ancestors depended on wild plants and animals for survival. They were hunter-gatherers, consummate...

Three sisters reunite on Sullivan’s Island off the coast of South Carolina after years of separation in this heartwarming first novel in a new trilogy from a beloved author. 80-year-old Marietta Muir is a dowager of Charleston society who has retired to her historic summer home on Sullivan’s Island. At the onset of summer, Marietta - "Mamaw" - seeks to gather her three granddaughters - Carson, Eudora, and Harper - with the intent to reunite them after years apart.

Wuthering Heights meets The Cruel Prince in this epic love story woven with fae magic and wild nature. Rose has spent her life being told cautionary tales about faeries and mists and moons and those who stray on to the moors after dark. But she can't resist the call of the Crag's wild beauty...

When young painter Pearl Buckley accepts the role as a patron artist for the de la Vasco’s estate in the deep South during the early 1920s, she will have to overcome the fear of failure and flow with the oddities of this wealthy family, whose deadly secrets make it harder and harder to stay...

Ivy est désormais reine d'Angleterre, mais rien ne va plus : les pactes ont volé en éclats, le royaume vacille, et Bram s'est détourné du pouvoir. Bien décidée à retrouver ses proches disparus, Ivy franchit les portes de l'Autre Monde. Entre épreuves mortelles et choix impossibles, la jeune reine devra puiser dans sa force et son courage pour sauver les siens et tout un royaume.

Paris, de nos jours. À vingt-six ans, Colombe a l'impression d'avoir raté sa vie. Fleuriste accablée par un manque de confiance chronique, elle étouffe dans un quotidien qui ne lui ressemble pas. Lorsqu'elle perd son emploi, l'urgence de fuir devient vitale, et elle rejoint la terre brute du cap Sizun, en Bretagne. Un siècle plus tôt, sur cette même côte bretonne, une autre vie se joue. Yvonne, sardinière au caractère bien trempé, use sa santé dans les usines de poisson pour un salaire de misère.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Impara il portoghese in qualsiasi momento e ovunque — mentre dormi, guidi, cammini, studi o fai attività fisica. 1000 Parole è il tuo modo tranquillo e immersivo per padroneggiare il portoghese attraverso l’audio. Ogni episodio ti aiuta ad...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Impara il portoghese in qualsiasi momento e ovunque — mentre dormi, guidi, cammini, studi o fai attività fisica. 1000 Parole è il tuo modo tranquillo e immersivo per padroneggiare il portoghese attraverso l’audio. Ogni episodio ti aiuta ad...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Impara il portoghese in qualsiasi momento e ovunque — mentre dormi, guidi, cammini, studi o fai attività fisica. 1000 Parole è il tuo modo tranquillo e immersivo per padroneggiare il portoghese attraverso l’audio. Ogni episodio ti aiuta ad...

Brought to you by Penguin. AS SEEN ON TV Professor Alice Roberts travels 1,300 miles by train across Italy, France and Spain in search of a greater understanding of the Roman Empire for Channel 4's popular TV series Roman Empire by Train with Alice Roberts. Visiting sites often off the beaten...

Mia estava tendo um dia normal, mas tudo vira de cabeça para baixo quando recebe um convite inesperado, acompanhado por um chocolate de Bereba, um menino que até então era só um amigo. Isso desencadeia uma sucessão de eventos engraçados e inusitados—e, mais do que decidir qual é a sua resposta, Mia precisa lidar com a chegada nem sempre tranquila da pré-adolescência.

Longe da mãe pela primeira vez na vida e dentro de um ônibus de excursão cheio de crianças enlouquecidas, Mia tem mais um dia maluco pela frente. Para começar, o Bereba, que agora é seu Namorado com N maiúsculo, apareceu no ônibus com o cabelo espetado. Seus amigos resolveram brincar de chão de lava e cantar músicas rimadas um tanto maldosas. Lá fora, sua mãe está muito esquisita desde que começou a namorar um moço carecacabeludo que rouba a faca do pão com manteiga na hora do jantar. E, de repente, todo mundo parece se importar com o fato de Mia e Bereba não terem se beijado ainda…

Alice Cooper reflects on his extraordinary career, the shock-rock legacy that changed live performance, and how artists like Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson carried that spirit into a new era. He explains why his own style was always about entertainment, storytelling, and leaving audiences thrilled. He also dives into the dark themes of Brutal Planet, revisits classics like I'm Eighteen and School's Out, and pays tribute to producer Bob Ezrin. Most powerfully, Alice speaks candidly about overcoming alcoholism and how recovery made him stronger on every level.

Kaija si trasferisce con la famiglia da una grande città al paese sperduto dove sono cresciute la madre Ruth e la zia Josepha. Nella nuova scuola si sente invisibile, ignorata da tutti, ma questa solitudine diventa anche l'occasione per scoprire molte cose di sé stessa e chi sono i veri amici. Il ritorno non è facile nemmeno per Ruth e Josepha. Entrambe, in tempi diversi e per motivi diversi, erano fuggite da lì, spinte dal desiderio di un'altra vita.

The Leadership Code: A Woman's Guide to Success by Devyani Patel is essential for women aspiring to leadership roles in today's complex corporate world. Drawing on her extensive international experience, Patel provides practical strategies and insights to help women navigate the unique challenges they face in the workplace and develop skills needed to succeed in a leadership role.

Kamila Hamilton est tiraillée entre Taylor et Thiago Di Bianco. Choisir l'un signifie renoncer à l'autre, mais comment abandonner une partie de soi? Ce tourment passe au second plan face au véritable enfer qu'elle et les autres lycéens de Carsville High s'apprêtent à vivre. Julian est de retour, et personne n'est à l'abri de sa soif de vengeance.

What happens when the smoldering hot ex-musician and his brother's stepdaughter are forced to share a bungalow at a Saint Lucia resort? Zoe: I’ve had a ridiculous schoolgirl crush on my stepfather's younger brother for years. He's the epitome of an angst-ridden musician—tortured and gorgeous...

L'écrivaine Karen Walker en sait plus que quiconque sur les meurtriers. Son ex est le « Bagman », un tueur en série enfermé à vie dans une prison de haute sécurité. Après l'avoir aimé aveuglément durant des années, elle a fini par le livrer à la police. Mais aujourd'hui, dix ans plus tard, alors que Karen s'apprête à publier le récit de ses crimes, une jeune femme disparaît dans des circonstances terriblement familières. Cela ne peut pas être le Bagman, puisqu'il est derrière les barreaux… n'est-ce pas ? Karen doit en avoir le cœur net.