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This is the story of Francesca the Dragon—her winsome journeys from familiar climes to foreign lands, from alienation to acceptance, from dejection to optimism, as recited by father to sleep-shirking son at bedtime request. Raising a child can be daunting—especially if they sense ostracism. Sometimes things get better, and not just believing that but knowing it may foster sufficient intent to change their own narrative.

Esse é o conselho que chega aos ouvidos de Louis Creed, um jovem médico que se muda para uma pequena cidade do Maine. Com sua nova casa, seu trabalho na universidade e sua família feliz, Louis acredita que finalmente encontrou seu lugar, e a finitude da vida é a última coisa a passar pela sua cabeça. Até que, caminhando pelo bosque da vizinhança, ele encontra um terreno onde gerações de crianças enterraram seus animais de estimação. Para além desses pequenos túmulos, há outro cemitério.

Blue Note Narratives is a podcast series of inspiring, uplifting, and unfiltered conversations with fabulous educators who have committed their lives to racial equity and activism. The meaning conveyed in the delicious sharing of these stories is in the key of blue, felt in your soul rather than heard, just like that blue note found in all genres of Black music, from Jazz through to AfroBeat. Each episode is like a dance, swaying back and forth between the story weavers, and just as you are about to sit down and kick off your shoes, that Blue Note gets you, and you continue, barefoot.

El nuevo lanzamiento del Rey del Terror es una colección de doce relatos que lo afianza, una vez más, como uno de los mejores narradores de nuestro tiempo.

Bridging the gap between the history of technology and its geographical and cultural contexts, this book offers an unprecedented reevaluation of the impact of the space program on its surrounding landscape, introducing a new framework for interpreting the agency's legacy.

The eighth dramatized audiobook of this dark urban fantasy series follows necromancer Eric Carter through a world of vengeful gods and goddesses, mysterious murders, and restless ghosts.

Justice dealer of the seven regions, Lahve is tasked with maintaining order. His focus should be on that, not on a female who is too young for him by several hundred lifetimes. She has been scarred by this world, and Lahve cannot undo her past. She wants to be left alone, but he cannot do that, either because when enemy gangs move to overtake their community, he needs her help to track them into Population and cut them off. She fears recapture. How can he make her understand that he is the most powerful creature in this world and he will slaughter any who venture too close?

This weekly podcast explores how Artificial Intelligence is impacting the future of humanity by diving into topics such as the AI Alignment Problem, Responsible AI, AI in Education, and AI in Healthcare.

Beyond Virtue Ethics offers a distinctive approach to virtue ethics, arguing not simply for the importance of "struggle" to virtue ethics, but that "struggle" itself is a manifestation of virtue. In doing this, Stephen M. Meawad offers a way of thinking about virtue not simply as a perfected state, but as a state that is to a greater or lesser degree a manifestation of the ideal itself, which is not attainable.

An ongoing personal project to force myself to semi-regularly (like every couple of weeks?) do something even a little bit expressive or creative. Expect random topics, an obvious lack of scripting, wandering focus, varying energy and questionable microphone quality. The only consistent thing will be the idiot saying it all!

Gossip, secrets and gags. Getting vulnerable about everything from life as a 20 something gay to navigating growing up in a small New England town throughout the early 2000’s, and getting a little too personal about just about everything! Celebrity tea, secrets and conspiracies, personal stories and more! Step up on your soapbox and tune into the sessions.

A baby in desperate need of an evil test, and a father who regrets every second since the little accident was born. A young girl who definitely shouldn't have stayed up all night watching a slasher flick, and a class full of kids who are going to pay for it. A kid whose room is in such a state it smells like something died in there, and the unfortunate pregnant mum who has to help clean it up.

I've had my heart crushed more times than I can count. Swearing off men was the best thing I ever did. The second best—taking a job waitressing at The Firken bar off campus. My grumpy boss is nice to everyone… except me. Which shouldn't bother me, but it does. Darren is handsome, mysterious—and even more unavailable than I am. I've gotten over my ghosts, but he's still chasing his. I thought after years of working in close proximity maybe, just maybe, we would finally cross that line. But almost kisses don't count, not even off the clock.

A Longa Marcha é uma narrativa distópica sobre uma competição em que os participantes não têm mais nada a perder, além da própria vida. O romance inaugura a nova coleção da Suma que reúne os livros de Richard Bachman, pseudônimo que Stephen King usou para assinar histórias angustiantes e surpreendentes.

Retired UK cop Steve Regan and his son Marco find themselves in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the Mob after Marco is recruited by his father's old friend, Dr Marco Lusardi. With the Mob on their tail, Steve and Marco must use their wits and cunning to survive. But as they delve deeper into the web of lies and deceit, they soon find that the stakes are higher than ever before.

Kirito has faced innumerable hardships in the two long years since he first awoke in the Underworld, but his greatest battle yet lies ahead. As they near Administrator's chamber at the top of Central Cathedral, Kirito and Alice confront a heartrendingly familiar foe on the ninety-ninth floor. The final obstacle standing before them is none other than Eugeo...wearing the armor of an Integrity Knight! Can Kirito's cries reach Eugeo in the tortured recesses of his mind? Or will Administrator have the last laugh?!

To some degree, everyone experiences fear. It impacts the decisions we make and leaves us feeling helpless. John Flavel begins this book by examining various fears and discussing general ways God governs it in this world. He then turns to sinful fear in particular, explaining its causes and disastrous effects. His longest chapter discusses rules for dealing with sinful fear, showing how a proper fear of God is the ultimate remedy for all other fears.

Many of our assumptions about empathy, sensual pleasure, and the essence of work, community, country, race, and the divine have germinated in Bob Dylan's need to know what's blowing in the wind and how it feels. Tracing his work and vision through themes that have shaped religious and cultural history for millennia, Stephen Daniel Arnoff uncovers how Bob Dylan has re-enchanted ancient questions of meaning and purpose throughout popular culture, inspiring a pantheon of prophetic musicians along the way.

What a lovely way to start a novel about my present life, don’t you think? Adam Green never sought out much adventure in the real world, but when he accidently trips and gets zapped into a video game, his life is turned upside down. Now stuck in a fantasy world, he must cope with his new surroundings while trying not to let the computer AI know that he is an imposter in the game.

Nu de wereld wordt geconfronteerd met toenemende energie-problemen en milieuproblemen, biedt het benutten van de kracht van de zon een duurzame oplossing die individuen in staat stelt onafhankelijk en verantwoordelijk te leven. Zonne-energie begrijpen: We beginnen met het ontrafelen van de mysteries van zonne-energie, waarbij we de oorsprong, mechanismen en het opmerkelijke potentieel ervan als hernieuwbare hulpbron onderzoeken. Het begrijpen van de fundamenten van zonne-energie is cruciaal om de toepassingen en voordelen ervan te begrijpen.