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No job. No love life. Perhaps it’s time to THINK AGAINEllie Allard isn’t quite where she thought she'd be by her late thirties. Though she’s got her beautiful daughter, her beloved cat and the best friends anyone could wish for, her love life is non-existent and she feels like she’s been living on auto-pilot, just grateful to be able to afford the rent on her poky little flat.But on her fortieth birthday, it seems it’s time for all that to change – whether Ellie wants it to o...

She could be anyone. She could be you.Nobody ever found out what happened to Laika Martenwood, the girl who vanished without a trace on her way to school one morning. But for her sister Willa, life shattered into tiny pieces that day, and she has never been able to put them back together again.Willa sees Laika everywhere: on buses, at parties, in busy streets. It’s been twenty-five years, and the only thing that has kept her going is her belief that her sister is alive, somew...

KEEP YOUR ENEMIES CLOSE AND YOUR FRIENDS CLOSER . . . Nate and Layla, Jude and Sophie. They've been a four for as long as they can remember: fancy dinners, dancing 'til dawn . . . Even living and working together.So when Nate and Layla suddenly quiet their lives and move to Bali, with its white sands and exotic beach clubs, Jude and Sophie are their first visitors. Anything to escape their life in London.But as the two couples reunite, cracks begin to show.Which is hardly sur...

Clinton and Patterson are back. And they're better than ever. The President of the United States is up for re-election.Her husband is on trial for murder.Is the First Gentleman a killer?A pair of brilliant investigative journalists set out to answer that burning question.____________________________‘Bill Clinton reveals key White House details in murderous new political thriller… It’s a twisty thriller with plenty of inside jobs, political sabotage and many, many deaths’ USA ...

Czytaj sylabami. Zeszyt do nauki i doskonalenia czytania to skuteczne narzędzie do nauki czytania dla dzieci w wieku przedszkolnym i wczesnoszkolnym, a także dla uczniów ze specjalnymi potrzebami edukacyjnymi.Bazuje na sprawdzonej metodzie sylabowej – szczególnie przyjaznej dzieciom, ponieważ opiera się na prostych, rytmicznych sylabach otwartych.Zadania zostały przygotowane tak, aby dziecko mogło skupić się na odczytywaniu całych sylab, a nie pojedynczych liter.Służą temu:du...

Ten zestaw to skuteczne wsparcie w nauce języka angielskiego na poziomie klas 4–6. Zawiera różnorodne karty pracy, które w kreatywny i czytelny sposób ujmują językowe treści i zachęcają uczniów do działania.Proste, sugestywne rysunki połączone ze słowami i zwrotami tworzą haki pamięciowe – wspomagają zapamiętywanie i utrwalanie materiału. Taki sposób nauki pobudza wyobraźnię, ułatwia koncentrację i sprawia, że lekcje języka angielskiego są przyjemnością, a nie obowiązkiem.Tec...

Chcesz, by ćwiczenia logopedyczne były dla dzieci przyjemną zabawą?Wypróbuj zestaw SYCZĄCE PLANSZÓWKI LOGOPEDYCZNE – krótkie i wciągające gry, które motywują do wielokrotnych powtórzeń głosek szeregu szumiącego. Dzięki nim dzieci szybciej przyswajają poprawną artykulację, jednocześnie rozwijając słownictwo i umiejętność słuchania.To idealny zestaw dla logopedów, rodziców oraz nauczycieli, którzy szukają skutecznych i przyjaznych form terapii.Dlaczego warto?Łączymy zabawę z in...

Recalibrate your nervous system, calm anxiety and find safety through the transformative power of sound.Safe and Sound introduces the groundbreaking new tool The Safe and Sound Protocol, developed by Polyvagal pioneer Dr Stephen Porges. Designed to help you regulate your nervous system, Safe and Sound will explore the therapeutic power of listening to help you manage symptoms of anxiety, depression and trauma.Featuring stories from the therapy room and therapy-backed advice, ...

Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is an enigma - both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel, Burroughs' only realist love story and a montage of comic-grotesque fantasies that paved the way for his masterpiece, Naked Lunch. Set in Mexico City during the early fifties, Queer follows William Lee's hopeless pursuit of desire from bar to bar in the American expatriate scene. As Lee breaks down, the trademark ...

As soon as Octavia catches a glimpse of Jeremy in the nightclub, she knows she just has to have him. It doesn't matter that he's just got engaged to an old school friend of hers: good-natured Gussie. His look suggested bed rather than breakfast, and made her weak at the knees...Rich and stunning, Octavia is used to men falling in love with her at a moment's notice and an invitation to join Gussie and Jeremy for a cozy weekend on a canal barge comes like a gift from the gods. ...

Hiszpański na co dzień to przewodnik, który otworzy ci drzwi do prawdziwej, żywej komunikacji po hiszpańsku. Jeśli zastanawiasz się, dlaczego mimo poziomu B1 czy B2 wciąż masz trudności ze swobodną rozmową, odpowiedź jest prosta: standardowe kursy uczą poprawnego, ale sztucznego języka. Dlatego w tej książce znajdziesz praktyczne wyrażenia, idiomy i naturalne konstrukcje, które pozwolą ci mówić z większą pewnością siebie i bez językowych wpadek. Każdy rozdział to...

Tym razem znany ornitolog i niezmordowany popularyzator wiedzy o zwierzętach opowiada o ptakach zamieszkujących miasta.W interesujący sposób przedstawia wiele gatunków zarówno od dawna związanych z miastami i powszechnie znanych, jak i ptaki, które stosunkowo niedawno „przeprowadziły” się w sąsiedztwo ludzi. Niektóre zadomowiły się w centrach miast, inne wolą pozostać na peryferiach. Warto bliżej poznać naszych skrzydlatych sąsiadów, a także dowiedzieć się, jak dokarmiać ptak...

The classic romance from the bestselling author of Rivals, now a major series on Disney+There was no doubt Bella Parkinson was a success: the most promising actress in London, bright, sexy - and hopelessly scatterbrained - she was taking the town by storm.Rupert Henriques, dashingly handsome and wealthy enough to buy her every theatre in London if she wanted it, couldn't wait to marry her . . .But Bella had a secret in her past - and the one man who knew it was about to come ...

With a foreword by Krystal Marquis, author of The Davenports and The Davenports: More Than This‘If your only choice is Henry Crawford and his red flags, spinsterhood may the way to go.’ – Krystal MarquisWhen Fanny Price is taken in by wealthy relatives, she finds herself abused, overlooked and thoroughly unloved. Her only solace is her friendship with their youngest son, Edmund. But they are just friends. At least for now.Soon, the arrival of Henry and Mary Crawford sets off ...

A charming collection of love stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author of RivalsLisa Aitken initially seemed impervious to Paul Buchanan's charm. Unwilling to resist such a challenge, handsome Paul set about trying to win Lisa over - even though she wasn't his usual type. But as Lisa grows more and more attracted to him, Paul finds her bewilderingly hard to resist.As well as Lisa, we meet Hester, Julia, Helen and Caroline, and a host of other devastating girls, fallin...

Chi to psotny kociak, który gubi się podczas spokojnego spaceru z rodziną. Oddzielony od matki, ogarnięty przeraźliwym żalem i samotnością, zalewa się łzami na łące w miejskim parku. Nagle podbiega do niego chłopiec imieniem Yohei. Wraz ze swoją mamą postanawiają zaopiekować się futrzakiem. Problem jednak jest taki, że w ich bloku panuje bardzo surowa zasada: posiadanie zwierząt jest zabronione!Czy uda im się ukryć czworonoga przed sąsiadami i uniknąć eksmisji? Czy Chii przyz...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A BARACK OBAMA SUMMER PICKA rollicking, revelatory look at the tumult of the early 1990s and the rise of a new, more berserk America that birthed the Donald Trump Era‘When the Clock Broke is leagues more insightful on the subject of Trump’s ascent than most writing that purports to address the issue directly’ Washington Post‘A fascinating, provocative challenge to our age – passionate, unexpected, illuminating’ Rory StewartWith the Soviet Union...

For thousands of years, humans have wondered whether we're alone in the cosmos. Now, for the first time, we have the technology to investigate. The question should have an obvious answer: yes or no. But once you try to find life elsewhere, you realize it is not so simple. How do you find it over cosmic distances? What actually is life?As founding director of Cornell University's Carl Sagan Institute, astrophysicist Lisa Kaltenegger built a team of tenacious scientists from ma...

On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage in upstate New York, preparing to give a lecture on the importance of keeping writers safe from harm, when a man in black – black clothes, black mask – rushed down the aisle towards him, wielding a knife. His first thought: So it’s you. Here you are.What followed was a horrific act of violence that shook the literary world and beyond. Now, for the first time, Rushdie relives the traumatic events of that day...

Uplifting, heartwarming and joyful. Restored my faith in humankind' - Ruth JonesWhen age makes you invisible, secrets are easier to hideDaphne knows that age is just a number. She also knows that society no longer pays her any attention – something she’s happy to exploit to help her hide a somewhat chequered past.But finding herself alone on her 70th birthday, with only her plants to talk to and neighbours to stalk online, she decides she needs some friends. Joining a Senior ...

Social media star Lola Fine has it all until a thoughtless comment on Instagram Live brings it all down.Trying to save face, she takes on an interview with one of NYC’s top cultural critics, Aly Ray Carter. Instead of helping, her audience turns on her, her brand deals drop like flies and to top it off, her dreamboat boyfriend says he wants to take a break.Lola escapes to the Hamptons but gets a shocking surprise in the form of the Aly Ray Carter staying next door. But there’...

Raise your hand if you feel like there’s far too much sh*t you wanna get done and just not enough time to do it.Getting Sh*t Done, from Home With Roo, is for the people who can’t be helped, the people who’ve accepted they will never be perfect, and the people who are ready to attempt doing life a fraction better (and, most importantly, the ones who are up for having a laugh while trying).In her first book, Roo breaks down everyday tasks into small, stackable habits, helping y...

June 1944: In Operation Bagration, more than two million Red Army soldiers, facing 500,000 German soldiers, finally avenged their defeat in Operation Barbarossa in 1941. The same month saw the Allies triumph on the beaches of Normandy, but, despite the myths that remain, it was the events on the Eastern Front that sealed Hitler's fate and destroyed Nazism.In his new book, bestselling historian Jonathan Dimbleby describes and analyses this momentous year, covering the military...

With a foreword by Ali Hazelwood, author of The Love Hypothesis and Love, Theoretically‘[Lizzy and Darcy’s] will be a relationship with a high roasting-to-flirting ratio, and it will be perfect.’ – Ali HazelwoodElizabeth Bennet must get married – her family’s status depends on it. But she and Mr Darcy, her suitor, don’t exactly see eye to eye. He’s embarrassed her, she’s snubbed him. As a pair, they’re headed for disaster.In one of the world’s most enduring love stories, both...