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Wes and Ivy are madly in love. This is the kind of romance that books are written about. On the one hand, there are flowers, big gestures, meaningful conversations, and the whole world seems to stand still while they are together. On the other hand, there's jealousy, fights, smashed property, and police calls. Mind games, toxicity, manipulation. And so it goes on for ten years... One day, the vicious circle of catastrophic breakups and rapid reunions is broken: Wes and Iv...

Feyra and Rhys, together with their friends, set out to restore the Court of Night and the city, which had suffered significant destruction during the war. The Winter Solstice is approaching, and with it the long-awaited rest. However, despite the festive atmosphere, the shadows of the past do not allow themselves to be forgotten. Feira, who will be celebrating her first winter solstice, discovers that those close to her have been affected much more than expected, and this co...

A fiction novel based on an ancient Greek myth. A fresh take on the story of Medusa, a woman who was turned into a monster. Medusa, the youngest of the Gorgon sisters, was the only mortal in the family of the gods. Unlike her family, she grew up, changed, and could be weak and vulnerable. The fact that her life would sooner or later be cut short caused her anxiety that her sisters did not understand. But one day Poseidon, the god of the sea, attacked Medusa in the temple of A...

Here is a practical guide to green witchcraft that will help you establish or strengthen your connection with plants, flowers, and stones. Because the more you give to the earth, the more you get from it in return. And you don't have to give up your principles and preferences: your belief in science, medicine, God, life in the big city, or a business suit. Magic is the natural energy of imagination, inspiration, and intuition that feeds your dreams and aspirations. So you...

Patroclus is an exiled, shy prince with a big heart. Achilles is a fearless warrior, son of the sea goddess. Their friendship begins in their youth, when neither of them knows what they are destined to become. Training together, studying under the centaur Chiron, quiet conversations in solitude all this fosters a bond between them that gradually grows into love. But when war looms over Greece and Achilles is called to glory, a path full of trials awaits them. Their love ten...

This is a story about speed, the thirst for victory, ingenuity and fearlessness. And also about big money, politics and scandals. It is a dynamic account of how Formula 1 conquered the world, balancing between the rules. The authors will show you what goes on behind the scenes of the competition and share stories about the successes and failures of top athletes and team owners. What dramatic events unfolded on and off the track? How did car racing turn into a global reality s...

On a hot day in Maine in the 1960s, six-year-old Joe watches his younger sister Ruthie sitting on her favourite rock by the blueberry fields while their family, Micmac Indians from Nova Scotia (Canada), pick berries. That same day, Ruth disappears without a trace. Joe, who was the last to see her, will carry this pain in his heart for many years to come. In a nearby suburb, Norma grows up as the only child in a wealthy family. She is wise beyond her years, but she is troubled...

Have you heard of Ukrainian wines? This book uncovers 29 centuries of winemaking, blending captivating narratives with historical sources archaeology, chronicles, tax records, and travelers accounts. Just as Honor de Balzac, Mark Twain, and John Steinbeck wrote about Ukrainian wines, the author talks about the evolution of wine without fiction or superstition. The book received an award from the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV Award 2024).

Three wonderful stories about Olivia the frog and her friends, from which you will learn that even when things don't go as planned, there are many ways to enjoy life again! A day that starts with a gloomy dawn can turn into a celebration by evening! Sometimes you can feel lonely even when you are in company, and sometimes you don't feel lonely when you are alone. Because love knows no distance or obstacles! Getting angry is not a bad thing, and anger itself does not m...

Hello!We are delighted to have you here!Today is Gwen's birthday. However, the cake her father prepared for her has disappeared. Strange, isn't it?Gwen needs your assistance to locate the cake!Perhaps the dinosaurs took it?Or robots? Or was it stolen by unicorns?It's up to you to decide!* * *Hey!Yes, you!You've been chosen for an important mission. Vincent's dog, Halepka, has disappeared, and he needs your help. Maybe Halepka was kidnapped by aliens?Or cap...

Mara, Seidi, and Hannah have been supporting each other since college. Their research takes them to different corners of the world and converges at one point: in love and science, opposites attract. Mara is forced to live with her attractive but perpetually irritated neighbour a lawyer for a large oil company who won't leave her thermostat alone (Under One Roof). Seidi gets stuck in an elevator with the guy who broke her heart and jeopardised her job (Stuck with You). Han...

For several happy months, Wes dated the girl of his dreams, Liz. But just as they were about to leave for the University of California to start their student life together, tragedy struck Wes's family and he had to return home. The young man devoted all his energy to dealing with his problems, dropped out of school, and broke up with his girlfriend, only to two years later...

You know who your competitors are, you keep an eye on them regularly, and you can list their strengths and weaknesses. But enemies are something else entirely. They hate you, they doubt you, they say you won't succeed, they destroy your dreams. When you think about your enemies, you are filled with emotions and confidence that nothing can stop you. This helps to accelerate business development, lead now, and stand firmly on your feet in the future. But you need to choose ...

After decades of stable or improving mental health among adolescents, a catastrophe occurred: in the early 2010s, rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide among children rose sharply. Why? In this book, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses the epidemic of mental disorders among young people that has swept across many countries around the world. The author explains the social consequences of children escaping into virtual worlds, why girls suffer from this ...

Purrfect Tales is a collection of exciting, funny, and touching adventures featuring brave, witty, and very tailed characters! Princess Monroe learns that true friendship does not depend on breed, the cat division under the command of Dobry defends their native land, the artist Mari and her detective friends search for the villain who ruined her business, and little Perchik and his family save Christmas. Each story is filled with warmth, humour, and important life lessons, as...

Lan once had a different name. But after the invasion of the Elantian colonisers, who killed her mother and banned her people's magic, she took on a new identity and began living a double life: by day, she scours the city slums in search of artefacts from the past, and by night, she works as a singer in a teahouse. The only thing left of the girl's former life is a mysterious mark on her hand that no one but Lan herself can see. Until Zhen appears a practitioner from...

Verity Tavmantok is eighteen, a skilled artist, and... she sees ghosts. However, she doesn't know this until she receives an invitation from Duchess Blumska to paint a portrait of her only son, Alexander, on his twentieth birthday. Verity realises that this is perhaps her only chance to escape her older sister's suffocating guardianship and forge her own path into the future, so she runs away from the family estate on the islands and ventures into the continent for th...

Magit Dzmar, ambassador of the small space station Lsel, travels to the multi-system Empire of Teikskaalan, where Ambassador Agavn served for fifteen years. She lands in the City, the capital planet, and learns that her predecessor died three months ago. They say the death was caused by anaphylactic shock. There are suspicions that he was killed. If this is true, the girl is in real danger. Therefore, Magit must find out what really happened, protect herself, her independent ...

In an alternate reality of Cairo, where genies have become part of everyday life and trams are possessed by spirits, agents of the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Beings unravel the most mysterious cases. This atmospheric collection contains three stories that combine steampunk, mystical detective fiction, and Eastern exoticism: the mysterious death of a genie, a spirit in a tram, and an encounter with an angel that changes destiny. F. Jeli Clark has master...

This book is a journey into the childhood of five boys and girls from different regions of Ukraine at the end of the 19th century. It reveals a world of rituals, words and things that once seemed commonplace in Hutsulshchyna and Bukovyna, Polissya, Podillia and Naddnipryanshchyna. The story begins with the cutting of the umbilical cord by a midwife and ends with several boisterous Ukrainian weddings. The authors combine artistic narrative with ethnographic material and show h...

Schools and universities will not prepare you for real life and decision-making. The secret is that there are unchanging things in the world, universal concepts. If you master them, you will understand how the world works and avoid many problems. Don't waste time on knowledge with a limited shelf life focus on the basics. The right behavioural models will prepare you for any challenge: from raising children to healthy eating, from relationships to career advancement. Thi...

A dark alliance seeks to conquer Earth. They call him The General, and every day he wages a fierce battle against the Rangers, an organisation dedicated to protecting Earth. But today is his day off. It's time to relax: visit the zoo to see the pandas, then pop into the shop for some ice cream. All this in a heart-warming comedy that's popular on Twitter and Pixiv.

The book My December darling is a love story by American author Lauren Asher about overcoming emotional barriers in romantic relationships. A real drama is about to unfold in a small winter town. Catalina Martinez is her sister's maid of honour. One would think that accompanying a loved one on such an important journey in life would be a real joy. But waiting for the bride at the altar will be none other than Catalina's ex!

Doctor Briana Ortiz is getting divorced, her brother urgently needs a kidney donor, and Doctor Death himself is applying for her dream job: Jacob Maddox is charismatic, calm and truly talented, no matter how terrible his first impression may be. And how can she hate Jacob after his letter? They have lunch together in a small room and discuss the advantages of strange little horses. He undertakes to find a kidney for her brother and asks for a favour that Briana cannot refuse....