In your hands is an exciting book - a journey into the world of mail. Horse mail, pigeon mail, bicycle mail, ship mail, underground mail, St. Nicholas mail, satellite Internet and drone mail you will learn about all this and not only on the pages of this book. How to write your first letter? What are brands? Why is it important to write letters to the front? How do letters and parcels travel? And how to make Saint Nicholas answer without fail? Everything - from the first post...
His Majesty has a real commotion at home. The princess wants to know why everyone but their family has names. Her classmates are called: Snow White Gnomenko Seventh, Malyaka Alexandrovna, Petro Pen, Pinocchio Buratin What is worse than her? But no one He does not remember the royal names and surnames, so it is worth referring to official documents, and here begins a real investigation among the papers marked "Top Secret!" - a task more difficult than the search for truth....
Ukrainian patriot Orest, who finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time, is doomed to long torture in a Russian prison. The support of Zoreslava, his daughter, and the Kotyhoroshko doll sent by her are all that saves his spirit during trials. Businessman Lyosha is also behind bars, only in Ukraine, and understands that his ambitions and talks about European integration are useless to prisoners. Olya is a patriot and at the same time the director of communications of t...
The series of books "Don't get bored" will be useful for parents who understand education. After all, these bright editions are both full-fledged toys and real first textbooks. Full-fledged toys and first textbooks; Each page is cut out in a separate form, each page is decorated varnish and foil"
Windows with a surprise; the best way to learn new words; bright illustrations; Learn by playing; This series of books will introduce children to the alphabet, numbers, animals and transport. And bright illustrations will make the process of memorization even more interesting! Thanks to the series, children will not only learn a lot of new words, but they will also remember already known ones! And successful illustrations will not leave them indifferent.
Windows with a surprise; the best way to learn new words; bright illustrations; Learn by playing; This series of books will introduce children to the alphabet, numbers, animals and transport. And bright illustrations will make the process of memorization even more interesting! Thanks to the series, children will not only learn a lot of new words, but they will also remember already known ones! And successful illustrations will not leave them indifferent.
Hey, new moms! This book was created especially for you by the author, who herself recently gave birth to a little baby girl. And what started here... Real survival lessons, which, despite the difficulties, are so nice to overcome together with loved ones. The author, a woman with an incredible sense of humor, decided to make life a little easier for herself and other moms and invent miracle devices... Agree, how wonderful it would be to buy a charger for an urgent replenishm...
Mr. Budyak, an experienced traveler, went on another journey. He will see the amazing land where birds and airships live, find new friends and be convinced once again: if you help others and reach out to save, they will come to your rescue.This good story tells how important it is to help each other, be friendly and not lose your spirits, no matter what obstacles come your way.
The exam and the first fears are behind us. The winged Artemis are ready to fight injustice again, to save the world ... and they are given the role of nannies of a wealthy lady and sent all the way to Madagascar. On the island - a paradise, no danger to you! If you want, swim, watch the zebra, eat fruit But suddenly the mission that went on vacation turns into hell, and since then each of the four girls has been paving their own path - in New York and Tbilisi, Hong Kong and ...
All Elliott Harkness wants to bea superhero His parents are superheroes.The older sister is a superhero. Even histhe dog is a superhero. But there's a problem with Elliott: he's a "zero" a super-name for someone who doesn't have superpowers! So, while his family fights crime, the boy is stuck in high school. Elliott feels very ordinary until he meets a mysterious girl. She somehow believes that Elliott is the only one who can capture the mega-powerful alien sphere...
"Immerse yourself in the stunning fantasy adventures of the magical world of the city of Nevermoor. In the second part, Morrigan Crowe has already passed difficult tests and joined the dream Society of the Chosen Ones, but her adventures onlybegin. The city is gripped by fear: mysterious disappearances continue. The inhabitants of Nevermoor remember the terrible criminal Wondersmith. And although the Morrigan's extraordinary gift is hidden from almost everyone, rumors spr...
"One day it happens. Suddenly you feel completely confused. It appeared in your life - menstruation. It seems that you have already heard somewhere about this special process of the female body. But I was ashamed to ask my mother in detail, Google gave a bunch of unverified facts, and girlfriends and are a little bewildered by the difference of their bodies. It's good that the answers to the main questions about growing up are in this book. It will explain everything you ...
"It seems that just yesterday the Morzosvin detective was investigating all kinds of strange or incomprehensible events, misdeeds, misfortunes, and even real crimes and lived an interesting peaceful life. And now he is a brave soldier! At a time when enemy tanks are advancing on the village of Vytivka, he is going to oppose them brave animal guerrilla squad. Former detective and now a fearless defender, Gerard, together with the mouse terror defense, cats Stepan and Timko, an...
Soon, preschoolers will become first graders. And so that this event brings joy and pleasure to learning, we offer this guide for thorough preparation of preschoolers on the following topics:- Mathematics- Logic- Preparation for writing- Speech development- Preparation for reading- Development of articulation- The world around"
When mysterious crimes happen, all the animals from the nearby houses, even those living on the street, always turn to the guinea pig - detective Gerard. However, he is a well-known sweet tooth, so he takes on business only on the condition of a tasty fee. Together with Gerard, you will find out who ate the cat's breakfast, run away from hungry predators, find out everything about an unknown horror that scares good animals, explore dark chapels and fight with fears, and m...
Do not open unfamiliar doors" - advises the Codex of sorcerers. This always suited Ignis Emilius: despite his talent for magic and the blessing of the Spirit of Fire, he stayed as far as possible from the grisots of the three great families and avoided the Decorations, the flip side of reality. That meeting with Gaia took him out of everyday life and threw him into a never-ending journey full of discoveries. After all, the world is dangerous and incredible, Gaia is mysterious...
One calm and beautiful day, the breeze of Viychyk was blowing along the beach and faced a wild wind. So the nameless zabiaka got into the annual Secret Council of the Winds, became part of the family and got the name Zaduvai. Could Viychyk have imagined that from now on his life would change forever? When Zaduvaeva was chosen to rule the breeze, Voychyk faced a difficult choice: who should he be. In search of himself, he will endanger the whole world, learn how important it i...
Real Indians never laugh at a crocodile! They understand: you can defeat the most insidious enemy only when you are ready to repel an attack at any moment. Especially if, having found yourself on a deserted island, you suddenly find that instead of an exciting "Indian game" you fell into a trap! This is exactly what happened to crazy gamer Nika and dreamy nerd Rem.
This illustrated encyclopedia will reveal to young people the most interesting secrets of planet Earth:o what is the address of our planet in the universe;o which continents and oceans cover the Earth's surface;o what records each continent can boast of;o what curiosities the sea depths hide.Important facts, detailed diagrams and stunning photographs, included in this book, visualize the magical world of our planet....
This illustrated encyclopedia will reveal the most interesting secrets of the human body to young readers:What are DNA and genes?o Why should a person eat and drink?o Where is the memory stored?o What are reflexes?o How do we get information from the outside? And more.Filled with important facts, detailed diagrams, and stunning photographs, this book explores the harmonious workings of the most fascinating mechanism ever to...
Preschoolers will soon become first graders!And so that this event brings joy and pleasure from learning, we offer this guide for thorough preparation of preschoolers on the following topics:Mathematics and logic;Preparation for reading;Preparation for writing;Development of articulation;Speech development;The world around.
Let's meet: this is Be-Ze, that is, the Blue Notebook. His owner, Vlada, wanted to write a "Thick Book" on these pages, but at the end of February, plans changed. Vlada went to Poland with her mother and began to write down her innermost thoughts in me. Be-Ze will tell you them, only in secret! And he will also share our common story about a forced move, a new school, friendship and love for all his native heart. Maybe for you too, he can become the one in whom you find s...
With the help of this wonderful encyclopedia, readers will be able to make an exciting journey into the world of science. The first stop on this interesting path will be to get to know our planet, its continents and oceans. Then little minds will travel around the world and learn about its wonders. This bright publication also tells about animals , which inhabit the Earth, and about the secrets of the human body.The encyclopedia will become a valuable source of knowledge for ...
Let's meet: this is Be-Ze, that is, the Blue Notebook. His owner, Vlada, wanted to write a "Thick Book" on these pages, but at the end of February, plans changed. Vlada went to Poland with her mother and began to write down her innermost thoughts in me. Be-Ze will tell you them, only in secret! And he will also share our common story about a forced move, a new school, friendship and love for all his native heart. Maybe for you too, he can become the one in whom you find s...
Just a moment and you will open this wonderful book.And a magical, amazing fairy tale will begin. It has beautiful princesses - shy and fearless, dreamy and brave. And each of them has a favorite unicorn. Magical and wise creatures help the princesses overcome obstacles, together with them they become braver, smarter and more sensitive. The princesses are still very small, but their hearts are big and kind. After all, it is so important - not only to nurture love and kindness...
This book was published in partnership with the UAnimals organization, and 5 hryvnias from the sale of each copy will be used to save animals. Kit Potap didn't really believe in people, and even less in miracles. The dog Zhuzha almost lost her paws, covering kilometers in search of a safe place. The horse Oscar was afraid to fall asleep, and the fawn was very frightened by loud sounds... The heroes of this book overcame many obstacles, but did not lose hope. These are sto...
Do you love your child too much and therefore do not scold him for homework? Does your child have learning difficulties, attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity or autism spectrum disorders? Trying to teach your child self-control, but to no avail? It is good that there is this book, because you had a lot of trouble and children's tears! The authors tell how parents can help their children avoid stress and not give up. Their advice will help the child become independent...
A talk by clinical and practical psychologist and Dr. Edith Shiro on an innovative approach to trauma and post-traumatic growth. Trauma is a part of the human experience that changes us. Few people realize that experiencing traumatic events does not necessarily condemn us to a life filled with suffering and grief. Inspired by her grandparents, who survived the Holocaust, Dr. Shiro has dedicated her life to helping individuals, families, and communities facing trauma and its c...
Someone framed the owner of Thorn Grove, and now he stands accused of murder. But, fortunately, FateDeaths brotherhas taken up residence in a luxurious palace nearby. He is consumed by a thirst for revenge after Death took the life of his beloved many years ago and is now determined to claim Signaat any cost. Signa and her cousin Blaise are convinced that Fate is capable of saving Elijah Hawthorne from his unjust imprisonment. But the more time they spend with him, the more e...
The war is over, and theres no longer a place for Theo and Leila in Leoburg. Well, they can always hop on an airship and fly to Cheyenne, in the Wyoming-Utah Confederation, and pan for gold there in good faith, since the gold rush is in full swing. And everything would be wonderful if Leila hadnt gotten herself into a dangerous adventure, and now at stake are one hundred thousand in gold, a mysterious chest, and their livesas well as the answer to the most important question:...
Do you dream of the perfect Advent season for your little ones? With the book *24 Stories Under the Christmas Tree*, every December evening will turn into a magical adventure! Here youll find heartwarming tales about kindness, sincerity, and friendship. Together with the characters in these stories, children will learn compassion and love for their loved ones, while the enchanting illustrations will transport them into a world of Christmas magic. Gather the whole family, ligh...
My Secret Ingredient is a story about love, ambition, and losing oneself in the world of haute cuisine. Lesya, a talented cook and the wife of a celebrity chef, lives a seemingly perfect life, but behind the beautiful scenes lie control and silence. Cooking becomes a metaphor for their relationship: the recipes are flawless, but the taste no longer brings joy. When an antique cookbook and the ghost of Olga-Maria Franko appear in her life, Lesya is forced to take an honest loo...
The Human Burrow is a book about the Ukrainian infantry, about fear and exhaustion, about a language that breaks down and is rediscovered; about war as a space where only the simplest and most essential things remain: the warmth of another body, a sip of water, silence, trust, memory, a love of life, and a strange but very stubborn hope. The texts consist of fragmentsdated days and nightsthat gradually lose their distinction from one another and merge into a single state: exi...
Why am I so afraid to be myself? Why do I get nervous around others and put on masks?these questions mark the beginning of a journey to which this book invites you, a journey exploring shame, one of the most powerful and destructive emotions. What lies behind perfectionism, jealousy, procrastination, apathy, and issues with body image and sexuality? What is quietly stealing the joy of life? The author helps us understand how to distinguish healthy shamewhich protects our boun...
A run-down apartment in the suburbs, where youre from. An exorbitant fine for drunk driving. A part-time job you got eight years ago through blatant favoritism. The disappearance of your older sister. Seven years have passed, Nicole Monroeits time to let poor Casey go and move on! Or to finally find herthats exactly what local resident Jenna Connor suggests, since her sister was also swept away from the roadside just a couple of weeks before Caseys disappearance. Both investi...
Adventuress Rosa Fox Lysytska receives a commission from the heiress of the Samoilovich family: to steal an antique seal that unlocks a million-dollar inheritance. However, during the operation, the prize is intercepted by the equally skilled and dangerous private detective Oleksiy Ship. This fierce rivalry, in which each tries to stay one step ahead of the other, comes to a halt only when it becomes clear that others are also hunting for the family heirloompeople who will st...
Don Schiff is strange. At least thats what everyone at Vixeda dietary supplement company where she works as an accountantthinks. Don never says anything appropriate. She has no friends. And every day at 8:45 a.m., shes already sitting at her desk. When Don doesnt show up at the office one morning, her colleague Natalie Farrellbeautiful, popular, and the top sales manager for five years runningis puzzled. Then she receives an alarming anonymous phone call that changes everythi...
Gregory Bridgerton is convinced that as soon as he meets his soulmate, hell know right away that shes the one. But Miss Hermione Watson believes she has already met hers. Gregory is fortunate enough to gain the support of his fiances best friend, for the vivacious Lady Lucinda Abernathy herself is determined to protect the viscounts only daughter, Hermione, from a misalliance with the penniless secretary, Mr. Edmondson. But what if the real couple here is Gregory and Lucythe ...
At the heart of the story is Hani Lovett the daughter of the much-loved librarian from Troubles Creek. Hani must fight for her independence with the help of female mentors and books that offer freedom. Amidst the rugged mountains of Kentucky, Hani Lovett has always known that the old ways can make an already hard life even harder. The daughter of the famous blue-skinned librarian from the Pack Horse project, she and her family have spent their whole lives on the run from the...
When her world is shattered by a disease that devours entire cities, Lilithwho fears death notdecides to do the impossible: strike a deal with a being her people consider both a legend and a curse. Vail is immortal, cold, and dangerous. And yet he is the only one who can help save those she still holds dear. Lilith brings him six roses. In return, Vail gives her his bloodrare, precious, and deadly. Under this agreement, they must meet every month. And the more Lilith uncovers...
This novel is about the courage and resilience of women, their self-sacrifice for their country and loyal friends, and the double standards they faced during the war. Two downtrodden yet courageous women are bound together by a brutal struggle for survival and a common enemy. The horrors of war did not destroy them; instead, they made them stronger. Now the heroines are ready to do anything to take revenge on their enemy and regain hope for the future. This book is a journey ...
"Wide war, like a giant anaconda, approaches slowly and silently.Pastor-evangelist, military chaplain and father of many children Hryhoriy Motuz acutely feels her nauseating breath. Few people believe that Russia will dare to attack, but the illusions are shattered the moment the first Russian shells and mines kill people and in a matter of days the city of Maria turns into a cemetery.Russian troops surround Mariupol, so the pastor evacuates his family, familiesparishioners a...
This ordinary couple seems almost perfect: they have been together for fifteen years, both work, raise a daughter and a son, prefer organic breakfasts and enjoy watching movies as a family... However, they both have a very strange hobby - killing. That's how Millicent and Tobias manages to save his marriage and warm his feelings by masterfully avoiding punishment. However, one of them suddenly becomes involved in a double game, and the children develop terrible suspicions...
Escape from gray everyday life? Do you want to immerse yourself in a magical, charming, colorful world? Do you want to pause everything around you to renew your strength? Then grab markers, pencils, colored liners and immerse yourself in the universe of patterns, which gives peace, harmony and inspiration. In the series "Zen radiant colors" there are four fantastic books: "Japan", "Mandalas", "Dream Catcher", "Fairyland". Choose the story whose world you want to paint and do ...
Rescue babies know for sure: animals, just like people, have the right to a happy life. So when someone is in trouble, it's worth helping out. It's good that the baby elephant Koki, who grew up without a mother, had friends - children Kai and Tomek, who looked after and protected him. So when the evil poachers stole the baby elephant, the children immediately rushed to the rescue with help. Lucky was also Kulka - a cute puppy, whom the girl Anelya saved from the cruel...
Huge and small, carnivorous and herbivorous, covered with thorns and armed with teeth - in a word, amazing animals, which, moreover, no living person has ever seen. What kind of creatures are these? Of course, these dinosaurs are one of the most mysterious animals in the history of the Earth.You will learn:what these ancient lizards looked like and when they lived on our planet;why they died out and how people learned about them;what are "bone wars" and who won them;do dinosa...
"The spectacular owner of the traveling circus, Frau Grete, is going through difficult times. Not only that her husband turned out to be an adventurer and disappeared, but also the troupe has to be saved from impoverishment. In addition, the crowning number - the performance of a giant tame wolf - is on the verge of failure: a young audience member, which everyone believes to be the cause, goes on stage and tames the formidable beast. What is this, if not a witch's spell?...
A qualified doctor whose appointment is booked a month in advance, and a musician who fills stadiums; a fashion designer who creates clothes for the most famous celebrities, and a scientist who won the Nobel Prize - all these people onat first glance they are completely different. But they are all experts in their field, and their opinion is recognized as authoritative and respected. Do you want to develop your own skills from the learner" level to the "expert" level in the s...
Welcome to a world full of demons! A world subject to unshakable rules. A world in which a nameless exorcist rules his business...impeccable: the demon has been cast out - and it doesn't matter what happens to the person. Prosper Shantskyi is a man of science, an apologist of the purest principles, an educator of the world's first philosopher king. And since both Master Prosper and the prince under his care are possessed, one of their demons will speak next... ...
Someone careless lost a wheel right in the middle of the beaten path! And the brave Hogwarshok calls for the help of Max's taxi to start a search operation. Together with the heroes of this book, readers will see different types of transport and look at big and small, wide and narrow wheels, learn about the existence of a unicycle, and they will also look for the one for whom the Hovrushka find iswill be a real gift! This story about adventure, friendship and mutual suppo...
"Russia has lost the current "big" war - there is no doubt about it. The hostilities will continue, but the Kremlin will never achieve its strategic goals in Ukraine. So why did this war become possible at all and why did Moscow believe in its lightning success on the battlefield What is the significance of Ukraine for Putin personally and for Russia as a whole? Where did the myths about the "originally Russian" Crimea and "one nation" come from? How will the war end and what...
In His mind, in Her Body is a collection of prose that shows how the worlds great stories resonate within our bodies. New York and Kyiv, love and art, motherhood and warthese are the experiences that make up the physical map of memory. The author speaks honestly about vulnerability, is not shy about intimacy, and is not afraid to peer into the darkness. Nine stories in which life flips between modes: attention, self-defense, no turning back. This book is about choosing to be ...
After the death of her infamous treasure hunter and perpetually absent father, Duke Wilder, Lily was left with a hatred for the profession and an empty bank account. But shes resourceful, and now uses his maps to lead tourists on hunts for fake treasures. Yet thats not enough to buy back her beloved ranch. And she certainly doesnt have enough resources to handle the arrival of the man she once loved and his friends, who are ready to set out on the trail. Leo Grady knew that m...
Solin Roussel is a true master of happy endings. For generations, her family has run an exclusive bridal boutique in Paris, where they create true magic with needle and thread. It is said that every bride who wears a dress by the Roussels is destined for eternal happiness. However, the devastating losses of the Second World War reduce Solins world to ruins and her faith in love to ashes. Having tucked her shattered dreams and painful memories away in old boxes, she resolves t...
What if there were a shop that sold dreams? Which one would you buy? And who would you wake up as afterwards? In a mysterious little town, hidden deep within our subconscious, there is a shop that sells dreams. Day and night, visitors both people and animals come here to buy a new adventure for the night. On every floor, you can find different dreams: of childhood memories, food, ice skating, fame or flying. And some people are looking for a dream in which they can see thos...
The first edition of *Decisive Conversations* had a significant impact on peoples most important conversations. This updated edition will help you:- prepare for high-stakes conversations;- turn anger and resentment into constructive dialogue;- create a safe space for honest communication;- be persuasive rather than aggressive.
Elaine Garlow has become the new prime minister, and she is using her mind-control abilities to force the Bureau to implement a policy of brutal hatred toward magic. Meanwhile, Dylan van Helsing, the new leader of the League of Mages and Amaris former partner, seeks to obtain a new, destructive power that will not only ensure the mages victory but also make him invulnerable. Neither the Bureau nor the League is safe for Amari and her brother Quinton, who is determined to keep...
At the end of 2022, a webpage appeared online featuring a simple text input form. It was an AI-powered chatbot called ChatGPT unlike any application users had encountered before. It seemed more human than a customer service representative and more convenient than a Google search, and could handle a wide variety of queries. The new tool was a huge hit with the public: within the very first week, the number of active users exceeded one million, and within two months, it reache...
Ten years after graduating from the prestigious Duquette University, Jessica Miller returns with a clear planto show everyone who she has become. Confident. Successful. Unwavering. But behind that flawless facade lies a past she has never been able to leave behind. That night, Heather diedand with her death, their close-knit group, their dreams, and their forbidden feelings fell apart. When the friends reunite, it becomes clear: someone still remembers more than theyre lettin...
Quinton Peters disappeared six months ago, and everyone except his sister Amari believes the boy is dead. An unexpected message from her brother strengthens the girl's confidence that he is still alive. But how to prove it to others? And where is Quinton really? Performing strange fraternal tasks, Amari enters the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, where he meets many magicians, fairies, werewolves and other creatures with fantastic abilities. The girl competes with the forces o...
Adults are not always immovable, like mountains. Sometimes they are also afraid, and it also happens that fear envelops everything in a fog. This happened to the mother of one boy. And this story tells about how they find a place of strength together, about how they explore feelings and emotions - and become for each other exactly those steadfast and beautiful mountains wrapped in the sun of love. In your hands is a deep and important book about parents who remain adults for ...
"Sonya and Espen will not be deprived of the charming Jotun-dal. Sonya still respects this forest as a Kazkov place, its unique benefits and wonder. One day later, a horde of disenfranchised Vikings will uncontrollably fill it... Together with Lotta, a girl from the Georgian people, who uses Volodyas special magic, she wants to kill all the trolls. And then, Espena. Once again Sonya finds herself at the epicenter of a deadly conflict between Vikings, trolls and elves. Would s...
Tyu Kolyuchy would gladly explore the river, but for now he can only dream of wanderings, sitting on a log. But one day Tyu's thoughts are interrupted by Mikhas, who urgently needs to find at least a drop of honey. Therefore, in the life of the hedgehog appears a self-confident teddy bear-friendly bandit, a clever squirrel-friendly bandit Lampochka and adventures that take your breath away. And while the friend group investigates bees, the medical center and other people&...
Grim-Wolds, England. Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House, ready to play the role of the impeccable governess: she will diligently teach her charges, tell them bedtime stories, and simply joke about eating children. However, the long, sluggish days within the gloomy walls of the estate bring her a deep understanding of the Pounds familys perversions and pitiful passions. Patience. Winifred must have extraordinary patience, for Christmas is approaching, and she has prepared ...
Tanner Hughes grew up in the care of his grandparents, and, inspired by his grandfathers example, became a special forces operative. He spent his entire life on the road. Before she died, his grandmother gave him some advice: Find the place where you belong She also mentions the name of his father, whom he never knew, and tells him where to look for him. Curiosity gets the better of himand Tanner travels to Ashboro to ask about his father. There, he meets Caitlin Coopera doct...
Yana works as a plus-size model, runs a blog, and fights against a fatphobic society. She is confident, captivates guys, and pays no attention to people who judge her for her extra kilograms. Yana has managed to overcome her eating disorder and seems to have learned to love herself. Everything changes when, on a business trip to sunny Odessa, she finds herself alone with her colleague, photographer Yaroslav. Theres been tension between Yana and Yaroslav ever since he rejected...
Mackenzie Kasper is a gifted student. But shes known primarily because of her mother, a bestselling author whose dark, twisted thrillers have captivated the hearts of devoted fans around the world. Mackenzies mother dies in an accidenther fans are devastated! But was this death really an accident? On the day of the memorial service, Mackenzie receives a mysterious envelope. Inside are pages from her mothers diary, beginning with the question: Do you want to know a secret? The...
Serena is an orphan without a pack. Unlike anyone elsethe first half-woman, half-wolfshe was meant to end the centuries-old rift between the species. Instead, she has become a pawn in the power struggle between werewolves, vampires, and humans. Enemies are closing in, and Serenas only refuge is right beside her Cohen Alexander, the Alpha of the Northwest Pack, is accustomed to unquestioning obedience. Only a madman would dare threaten his mate. And even without the comfort of...
