Sidney Shaw is quite happy with her life in New York, but she can't seem to find love. She has dated all kinds of men: they lied on their dating site profiles, left her to pay for dinner and, worst of all, couldn't stop talking about their mothers. At a moment of complete despair, Sydney finally meets him. Tom seems perfect handsome, noble, witty, and he's a doctor to boot. However, the fairy tale is soon overshadowed by the investigation into the bloody murder o...
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...
His name is Theo. And he asks far more questions than he provides answers. Theo frequents a local caf where ninety-two pencil portraits hang on the walls depictions of Goldens residents, created by a local artist. He begins buying them one by one and returning them to their rightful owners. Each such exchange reveals a new story, forges a friendship and changes someones life. A story about how we give and receive, how we see others and how they see us. *Theo from Golden* is ...
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...
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...
After a pandemic of an unknown flu that wiped out nearly all of humanity, the world was left deserted. Only the wind blowing over the runway in Colorado, an old plane, and a dog named Jasper remind Higo, a former pilot, that he is still alive. Together with his silent, heavily armed neighbor, Higo defends himself against looters and that deafening silence that slowly erodes his memoryhis last line of defense against oblivion. Higo flies. He rises into the sky to escape, if on...
In times of global upheaval, uncertainty, and daily challenges, companies need a new philosophy of leadership. How can you stay strong in difficult times? How do you lead a team when you dont have all the answers yourself? *The Path to Leadership* is a book about how todays CEOs learn leadership, starting with themselves. Drawing on McKinsey & Companys many years of experience and the legendary Bower Forum program, the authors demonstrate that true organizational change begin...
Every company is made up of people. How can you find professionals with the most valuable experience,who will share your goals and values and help grow your business? How can youmaintain a productive atmosphere within the team and properly motivate employees?How can you effectively resolve conflicts and navigate periods of change? HR expertsprovide the answers.This unique guide was created by the specialists at Lviv HR Solutions, who not onlytrain HR professionals and recruit...
A Novel from a Secret ProjectA man wakes up in an unfamiliar place that resembles medieval England. He remembers nothingnot about himself, not where he came from, nor how he ended up there. However, it turns out that people from his own time are hunting him, so to survive, he must recover his lost memories, win over allies among the locals, and perhaps even challenge the basis of their superstitions. The only help from the real world might have been the guidebook *The Thrifty...
Who is Lesya Ukrainka to us? The daughter of Prometheus, the Singer of the Dawns Lights, the Great Sick Woman? Weve all known this image since school, and its painfully clichd. But Lesya Ukrainka was also Larisa Kosacha delicate, sensual woman with incredible love stories. Sappho is a collection of works across various genres, in which the author reveals herself through her relationships with men: early romantic infatuations that turned into poems and plays; the great feminin...
Annie, nine months pregnant, is picking out a crib at IKEA when a powerful earthquake strikes Portland, Oregon. Unable to contact her husband, without a phone or money, and in a city engulfed in chaos, she has no choice but to keep moving forward on foot. As she makes her way through the ruins of Portland, Annie encounters both human despair and sincerity: strangers offer help, chaos reigns at a grocery store, and an unexpected friendship blossoms with a young mother. During ...
What if you had a winning ticket that could change your life forever, but one that couldnt be exchanged for cash? Lucky Armstrong is a daring, talented con artist who has just pulled off the heist of the century with her boyfriend, Carey. Shes ready to start afresh, but everything goes haywire. For the first time, Lucky finds herself on her own and has to find her way in the world without the help of her father or her boyfriend the two people from whom she learnt the art of ...
Medical student Amy Brenner is starting her night shift in a secure psychiatric ward Block D. No one must ever find out why she is so reluctant to go there. With every passing hour, it becomes increasingly clear to Amy that something terrible is happening within these heavily guarded walls. And when patients and staff start vanishing without a trace, it becomes clear that everyone here is in mortal danger. Especially her. Amys worst nightmare has come true. Will she ever get...
One sunny day in September 1761, the king and queen met for the first time and were married within a few hours. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a German princess, was beautiful, headstrong, and exceptionally intelligent. Not exactly the qualities the British court was looking for in a wife for the young King George III. But her passion and independence are exactly whats needed, because George has secrets Secrets capable of shaking the very foundations of the monarchy. Now ...
His heart was completely shattered. My life changed forever. So I left him and started all over again. I married someone else, but I could never quite forget him. Six years have passed since our last meeting with Tyler Holmes. Returning to my hometown meant facing up to the past and dealing with the aftermath of my divorce. Now I find myself exactly where he was when we first met. Im starting all over again. We no longer have any secrets from one another. Not every love story...
Cade is a stubborn, taciturn and deeply wounded man who has vowed never again to let either love or pain rule his life. In his world, there is room only for the ranch, his family and the young son for whom he is responsible. Everything else is superfluous. Villa is a girl with copper-coloured hair and a bold gaze, who knows how to find light even in those who have long lived in darkness. She arrives at the ranch only temporarily, to help look after the boy. But she accidental...
Lisa never backs downespecially not to men who try to call the shots. An unpleasant run-in outside a nightclub seven years later unexpectedly escalates into a professional showdown and a bet. The young woman finds herself working as an assistant to Pavel Verbovoy, the self-assured owner of a law firm. The office becomes a battlefield of personalities, sharp words, and hidden emotions. But when passion flares up between the boss and his assistant, their plans go completely awr...
Artist Sloan Monroe just cant seem to get her life together. Then a funny little dog jumps through the sunroof into her car and changes everything. With Tucker by her side, Sloan feels like herself again. The dogs owner doesnt get back to her right away: Jason is a musician and is currently on tour in Australia. Of course, he wants his dog back. No matter how much Sloan resists, parting with Tucker is inevitable. However, the playful messages between Tuckers owner and his tem...
Anna Green thought she was marrying Liam Weston solely for the subsidised accommodation during her studies. And she was convinced shed signed the divorce papers whilst they were tossing their graduation caps into the air. Three years have passed. Anna is an artist barely making ends meet. West is a lecturer at Stanford, one of the four heirs to the Weston Foods empire. He doesnt want to work for the soulless corporation his family created, but hes keen to claim his inheritanc...
The most dangerous mind game Batman and the Riddler have ever played The Riddler is one of Batmans most intelligent villains, the one who leaves his clues with particular care. The Riddler is always playing a game; there are always rules. But what happens if the Riddler kills someone in broad daylightfor no apparent reason? No game. No code to crack. In this incredible thriller, Batman is pushed to the limits of his mental abilities as he tries to uncover the Riddlers true mo...
Silina gave everything to her goddess: her soul, her freedom, her sight. Her service to Arahesenthe cult of the Goddess of Fatetransformed her from an orphaned street girl into a cold-blooded assassin, ready to overthrow the tyrannical King Gleia. But when a vampire conqueror arrives on the shores, Silina is entrusted with an important mission: to infiltrate his army, gain his trust, and kill him. Atrius is a fearsome warrior who is carving a path through the lands of Glei. B...
Aelina Galatinias long journey to the throne has only just begun, yet clouds of war are already gathering on the horizon. Loyalties have been tested and bought, friends lost and found, and those armed with magic are growing ever more hostile toward those who lack it. Having pledged her heart to the prince-commander standing beside her and sworn an oath to the people she seeks to save, Aelina draws deeply on her power to protect those she loves. But as monsters emerge from the...
People hate her, and the gods deny her very existence. Having endured a devastating loss and made radical decisions, the Iron Widow rises to the pinnacle of power in Hwasi and sees the world as something entirely different from what it seemed. While a loved one is held hostage, Zetian is forced to share power with a dangerous man she cannot eliminate. Despite their mutual animosity and distrust, they must unite against a common enemy and rise up against a toxic, exploitative ...
Lis life was divided into a before and an after. The girl was orphaned, and her guardians became incredibly wealthy relatives she had never heard of before. Li tried to adapt to her new world, but she couldnt let go of her grief. When the police announced that the investigation into her parents murder had reached a dead end, she realized she wouldnt find peace until she solved the mystery on her own. Despite her new family and friendsincluding a ghost with a personality disor...
There is a beautiful garden not far from the cozy estate. Abducted young women whose skin is covered with butterfly tattoos live here. They are kept here by a gardener, a cruel pervert, obsessed with collecting unique exhibits. But finally the mysterious garden becomes known, and one of those who remained alive from its collection gives evidence. Agents Victor Hanoverian and Brandon Addison are tasked with solving one of the most heinous cases of their careers. However, the ...
Clover Brooks has forgotten how to live. Perhaps because she spends her days caring for people in the final days of their lives, working as a death doula in New York. Or maybe because she has her own grief that she cant let go of. But then she meets Claudia: a feisty old lady with one last wish... Clover embarks on a new adventure. But will she remember how to live her own big, beautiful life? A touching story about figuring out what you want from life, and then finding the c...
Sam already knows what she wants out of life. She has a wonderful fianc whos a doctor, a career in Manhattan, and a meticulously planned wedding. She has come to the family home on Long Island to find the perfect spot for the ceremony. But everything is turned upside down when her first love, Wyattwho broke Sams heart when she was seventeenshows up. The past floods back with memories of summer nights, shared secrets, and the feelings of youththey havent disappeared, theyve ju...
With the political memoirs of the century before your eyeswritten by a figure whose stature transcends his yearsyou will see the world as viewed by a Member of Parliament, Mayor of London, Foreign Secretary, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, a man who was robbed by Covid. From now on, the sharp words of Boris Johnsona seasoned journalist and author of a dozen books, including the world-renowned historical biography *The Churchill Factor*will stay with you for a long t...
Harrowgark Nonadjesimus was chosen by the Emperor to fight a war that cannot be won. Facing a rival she cannot stand, Harrow must hone her skills to perfection. Yet the health of the Ninth Houses last necromancer is failing, her sword makes her sick, and her own mind threatens to betray her. Nothing is as it seems in the Emperors halls. Left in the dark with unfriendly mentors, haunted by the mad ghost of a slain planet, Harrowgark must find answers to two unwelcome questions...
This beautifully illustrated encyclopedia introduces readers to the world of chemistry and explains how this science impacts human life. The book is filled with fascinating facts and stunning photographs, covering key topics ranging from the structure of the atom and chemical reactions to materials processing and household energy. From the encyclopedia, you can learn how chemistry works in laboratories, in nature, and in everyday life.
This informative guide is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of physics. Key concepts come to life through incredible photographs, fascinating facts, and informative diagrams. This book helps you understand the hidden laws that govern our world: from the tiniest subatomic particles to the vast expanses of space
This accessible and engaging illustrated encyclopedia is the perfect introduction to the world of mathematics for children ages eight and up. It explores fundamental concepts such as geometry and measurement in a way that is sure to spark the readers interest.It presents fascinating aspects of mathematics, including logic puzzles, secret codes, and patterns in music, art, and nature.Illustrated with stunning photographs and clear diagrams.Information about pioneering mathemat...
This illustrated encyclopedia is the perfect introduction to biology. It covers everything from bacteria, fungi, and the human senses to DNA, genetic engineering, and evolution. Biology comes to life through captivating illustrations by top photographers.The information is presented in a clear and engaging way.Key facts are presented in summaries and tables.The book is easy to use thanks to a glossary of terms and an alphabetical index.
Poor Gareth Saint-Clair! His father, who despises him, is determined to bring the Saint-Clair estates to ruin and deprive his son of his inheritance. All the young man inherits is his Italian grandmothers diary. Whatever it concealssecrets of the past or a key to the futureGareth doesnt know a word of Italian. The task of translating the diary falls to the irreverently frank and clever Hyacinth Bridgerton, who is both charming and exasperating. At the annual Smythe-Smith fami...
More than anything else in life, Elle dreams of writing a screenplay for a big-budget film set in New York, and she gets her chance. But theres one problemshes in the middle of a creative slump, and the script has to be handed in by the end of the summer. She once promised herself shed never go back to New York. But what wouldnt you do for inspiration! A huge flat with floor-to-ceiling windows, an incredible view, a new caf nearby And her neighbour is the reclusive billionair...
Henry Turner has been made captain of the hockey team and now has to maintain high standards both on the ice and in his studies. But a difficult course lies ahead, and with a lecturer Henry really cant stand. On top of that, his strict hockey coach is putting pressure on him because of his poor grades. But then Hallie appears, a third-year student who runs the book club. She is very familiar with the course Henry is struggling with, so she offers to help him with his essay. D...
Brooke Sullivan, a new nurse at a high-security prison, has just three rules to follow: treat the inmates with respect, never disclose personal information, and under no circumstances get too close to the prisoners. But what if Brooke has already broken these rules? None of the staff know that one of the most dangerous inmates within these walls is someone she knows. In fact, a very close friend. And no one knows that at school, Brooke was in love with Shane the star quarter...
