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A cookbook and culinary memoir about growing up as the daughter of revered chef/restaurateur Alice Waters: a story of food, family, and the need for beauty in all aspects of life. In this extraordinarily intimate portrait of her mother--and herself--Fanny Singer, daughter of food icon and...

The New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed memoir from cultural icon and culinary standard bearer Alice Waters recalls the circuitous road and tumultuous times leading to the opening of what is arguably America's most influential restaurant. When Alice Waters opened the doors of her...

From the author of The Anxiety Toolkit, a guide to creating your own personalized productivity plan, using self-science to make systems that work for you. There is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all productivity plan. The tricks that work for your colleague may not work as well for you. Or...

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.

An irresistible one-night seduction leads to a secret pregnancy in this passionate Cinderella romance from USA Today bestselling author Sharon Kendrick. Hollie Walker knew Spanish businessman Maximo Diaz was off-the-charts gorgeous – and off-limits to a shy waitress. But with all his attention...

An addictive killer-thriller following an aspiring crime journalist’s investigation into a case that blurs the line between art and life—perfect for fans of Holly Jackson’s A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. When aspiring crime journalist Fliss Keller attends an estate sale and uncovers a...

Murder is an art . . . and she's the next masterpiece. From the bestselling author of Win Lose Kill Die and Keep Your Friends Close comes an addictive killer-thriller with a horror twist, following an aspiring crime journalist’s investigation into a case of copycat murders seemingly connected...

“Keenly observant and wryly funny. . . . A vital, utterly unexpected novel, Villain Hitting for Vicious Little Nobodies is a fresh and riotous gift of fiction.” —Quill & Quire, *STARRED REVIEW!* A young woman signs her life away in the ancient Chinese tradition of corpse marriage in this...

After losing her job, her flat and her boyfriend in the city, Ava Campbell is in crisis. Heartbroken and broke-broken, Ava impulsively decides to move to Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands to open a bookshop. There, she discovers she's not the only one who's hurting - and maybe the bookshop can...

I think I’ve met the love of my life. . . He might be a serial killer. A darkly funny and sexy romance about a woman who suspects her charming blind date might be linked to a string of murders. Perfect for fans of My Killer Vacation, Love in the Time of Serial Killers and Freida McFadden. When...

Bloomsbury presents Please Don't Touch the Body by Emily Doyle, read by Alice Dodd and Daniel Henning “A magnificent debut” (Laila Lalami) that explores loneliness and community, religion and repression, and the pleasure and pain of womanhood. By turns tender and irreverent, the 11...

From the acclaimed author of Beating Heart Baby, an immersive novel following three estranged high schoolers who are pulled into a video game to pursue the disappearance of their friend Three years ago, Elle (the “E” in the self-proclaimed L.O.V.E. Club) disappeared from Calendula, an...

‘An essential guide to modern living, and hugely comforting too’ – Daisy Buchanan ‘A love letter to home and friendship’ – Kieran Yates ‘Much-needed practical advice with a vital sense of optimism’ – Yomi Adegoke How do you keep it together when you're living together? If...

This program is read by the authors. Mo Gawdat is an engineer. What most of us see as insurmountable problems he sees as systems overloads to tackle and solve. Unstressable breaks stress into inputs and effects, classifying human stressors as: stress to the mind, stress to emotions, stress to...

Der Okkultist John Grimlan ist tot und hat eigenartige Anweisungen hinterlassen: Mehrere Leute, die ihn zu Lebzeiten meist nur flüchtig kennen, sollen sich in einem alten Hexenhaus versammeln, jeder hat eigene Anweisungen und Informationen bekommen. Als die Anwesenden das Rätsel um Grimlans letzten Willen zu lösen versuchen, stoßen sie auf ein uraltes Böses, das seine Finger wieder nach der Welt ausstreckt ...

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 🇮🇹 Изучать итальянский стало проще — в любое время и в любом месте! 😴🚗🚶‍♂️💪 С «Изучайте итальянский во сне — 1000 глаголов и...

Sicilia, inizio Novecento. A Castellatani gli uomini sono destinati a respirare la polvere dello zolfo. La grande miniera sulla collina è un dio crudele che divora i carusi e restituisce sudore, fatica e una promessa di lavoro. Teresa è cresciuta con un desiderio più grande della sua età: diventare maestra e insegnare ai bambini del paese come sognare un mondo migliore. Ma in una realtà in cui le scelte sono già scritte dalla tradizione, la sua vita si intreccia con quella di Giovanni, uno zolfataro che conosce i cunicoli sotterranei come le stanze di casa.

Leila Reynolds est une brillante avocate et se voit confier sa première affaire de meurtre. Un juge renommé et respecté vient d'être assassiné. L'accusé, Jack Millman est formel: c'est elle et uniquement elle qu'il veut pour sa défense. Mais quand l'accusé refuse de parler, comment faire ses preuves dans un procès qui semble déjà perdu d'avance? Surtout dans ce milieu d'hommes où toute femme doit prouver chaque jour sa valeur. Leila va devoir se battre non seulement pour éviter la prison à Jack, mais aussi pour préserver ses secrets.

Lisbeth, vingt-huit ans, trépigne d'impatience autant qu'elle appréhende sa rentrée à l'école élémentaire des Hirondelles. Enseigner est une vocation, un rêve qui l'anime depuis sa plus tendre enfance. Mais entre les élèves mutiques ou trop bavards et les collègues blasés ou au bout du rouleau, elle n'a pas une minute de répit. Et ce n'est pas la perspective de sa prochaine inspection, ni la classe de découverte à organiser, qui va lui permettre de souffler...