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On Harlem’s 145th Street, things happen that don’t happen anywhere else in the world. Get to know Big Joe, who’s throwing his own funeral while he’s here to enjoy it, and everyone’s invited. Meet Kitty and Mack, teens with a love story more real than anything they’ve ever known. Follow Monkeyman, the quietest kid on the block and the last person you’d expect the Tigros gang to target. And don’t miss the block party of the year - the whole neighborhood will be there. From danger and despair to hilarity and joy, literary legend Walter Dean Myers captures every mood.

DEA Special Agent Maggie Holt is fierce, smart, beautiful - and in over her head. Maggie has been working undercover 15 months when she is taken by Chinese-Mexican cartel leader, Chenglei. She tries to escape with eight other women and is captured and brutally punished. Adam O'Connor is angry and frustrated. It's his fault his partner, and one-time lover, is missing and no matter how many leads he chases, they don't bring Maggie home.

¿O estás buscando conocimientos básicos de marketing para destacar en tus clases o mejorar tus perspectivas en el mercado laboral? Cualquiera que sea el motivo para leer este libro, Marketing explica de manera sencilla los conceptos esenciales mediante ejemplos y situaciones prácticas. Aprenderás sobre branding, marketing viral, publicidad y promociones, así como la importancia de las relaciones con los clientes y más.

Two novels: The Assassin's Coin, by John Linwood Grant, and The Prostitute's Price by Alan M. Clark. Intertwined here, they share a single timeline and a single purpose - to lead you to 13 Miller's Court, the room made infamous during the Autumn of Terror.

Noelle Mitchell never explained why she abruptly ran away from home at the age of fifteen. All anyone knew was that her boyfriend Reno convinced her to abandon her family. But when she shows up at the family house on Christmas thirteen years later what’s revealed about her absence will either tear her family further apart or bring them closer together.

Experience Jade and Jasper's heartwarming story, as it follows the travels of two mourning doves. They search for a welcoming home while encountering obstacles along the way. However, when kindness steps in, Jade and Jasper's journey truly takes flight. A celebration of family in all forms, The Gift of a Journey reveals what is possible when you are open to nature's lessons.

A lo largo de más de doscientos años de existencia como país, México ha sido gobernado por una larga sucesión de presidentes varones, jamás una mujer. Eso, sin embargo, está por cambiar: el 2 de junio de este 2024, los mexicanos nos iremos a dormir con la noticia de quién será la primera presidenta de nuestra historia.

"La casa en el rincón de Pooh" ("The house at Pooh corner") es parte de la amplia colección de cuetos que escribió A. A. Milne sobre la entrañable amistad del oso Pooh y Christopher Robin. Esta es una historia de aventuras, de la mano de los habitantes del Bosque de los Cien Acres: Piglet, Iyor, Búho, Conejo, Kangu, Rito, Tiggre, Búho, Escarabajo y el mielefante. En este audiolibro, Winnie-the-Pooh y sus amigos emprenden nuevas aventuras: aprenden a desrebotarse, inventan nuevos juegos, construyen casas y descubren más de la vida de Christopher Robin.

Auf der Flucht vor skrupellosen Killern nehme ich einen Job auf einem abgelegenen Berggut an und unterrichte einen kleinen Jungen. Es ist der ideale Zufluchtsort vor dem Sturm, der mein Leben verschlungen hat, aber es gibt einen Haken. Der Vater des Jungen ist der schönste und gefährlichste Mann, den ich je getroffen habe.

The deadliest secrets start with the smallest lie. Three couples, confident their friendship is indestructible. But sometimes people come into your life and the impact they have is way beyond your control. Chris has told Laura all about Mike. The firm's number one client, a war hero whose marriage is in tatters and whose mental state is fragile. Their comfortable existence and that of their closest friends depends on everyone making sacrifices.

When Jess left him behind, Morgan thought he'd never get over her. The only way he could move on was to completely cut her from his life. Until now. He's honoured to be the best man at his best mate's wedding but with Jessica as maid of honour, how is he going to face her? When the wedding brings them into one another's lives once more, will it be the final chance to lay their broken hearts to rest? Or will it reignite all the passion, as well as reveal the secrets that have stood between them for all these years?

Prends le micro, trouve tes mots. Fais-toi entendre ! Bri a 16 ans et rêve d'être la plus grande rappeuse de tous les temps. Ou au moins de remporter son premier battle. Elle a de qui de tenir - son père était une légende du rap, jusqu'à qu'il soit tué par les gangs. Mais quand sa mère perd son emploi, que leur propriétaire menace de les mettre à la porte et que la violence enfle dans son quartier, Bri n'a plus le choix : réussir dans le rap n'est plus rêve. C'est une nécessité.

Twenty-three years old, with a first class honors degree and forty-eight grand in student loans, Emily Davidson’s sick and tired of being told she’s part of the ‘Snowflake Generation,’ accused of having unrealistic expectations and an over-inflated sense of their own importance. All Emily wants is a chance and she knows she has to strive to get it.There’s no easy route into political journalism – she has to make a splash.

Die Baileys-Familie wächst weiter! Buzz Wheel berichtet: Was ist da los in Lake Starlight? Gleich drei Bailey-Babies sind unterwegs. Das schreit nach einer großen Baby Shower im Kreise der ganzen Familie. Welches Baby im Kreißsaal wohl die Nase vorne haben wird? Wetten werden angenommen.

Curtis finds love in Iraq as he struggles to stay alive in a war he doesn't want to fight, and Letha discovers her own beauty in the love of her child. There is the "good daughter" who realizes that there's only one way to help her brother and her family. Other stories center on the daily drama of the Curl-E-Que beauty shop, or capture the slapstick side of passion.

Prentice Tasifa is an investigative hawk whose been deployed from The Order to the small egg of Gould, a mountain village. A missing girl had been found dead. Hawks investigate strange and difficult situations throughout the kingdom of Aves. They can “see the unseen,” by accessing a unique ability to activate hawk-like vision, a trait they carry through their bloodlines.

Manchmal muss man Schwäche zugeben, um stark zu sein. Blake war auf dem Weg zum Profi-Footballer, bis er sich verletzte und alles verlor. Nun sitzt er in seinem Heimatort fest und hat sich selbst aufgegeben. Doch als die attraktive Touristin Rachel behauptet, St. Andrews sei ein langweiliges, verschlafenes Nest, wettet er, ihr das Gegenteil zu beweisen. Auf actiongeladenen Ausflügen lässt er ihren Puls höherschlagen – genau wie bei phänomenalem Sex. Dabei wird Blake klar, dass es doch noch Dinge gibt, für die es sich zu kämpfen lohnt.

Verbotene Liebe: Die Teampsychologin und der Eishockeystar. Für einige Jungs der Florida Furys ist die Silvesternacht immer noch kein Schnee von gestern, ganz im Gegenteil: Maksim, Aidens bester Freund, hat in dieser Nacht eine wunderschöne Frau geküsst. Und es hätte ein so gutes Jahr werden können! Aber statt neben ihr im Bett zu liegen, sitzt er jetzt vor ihr auf der Couch. Denn Paisley Pearce ist die neue Teampsychologin der Florida Furys, die alle Spieler sehen sollen, um ihre Leistung zu verbessern. Auch Paisley muss sich zusammenreißen.

Comprised of four heroic crowns of sonnets, Alicia Mountain’s Four in Hand is both formal and experimental, ranging from lyric romantic and familial narratives to blank verses of reconfigured found text pulled from financial newsletter emails.

In this grab-bag of Halloween shorts, you'll find an assortment of killers and creeps. You may want to log off your Zoom meeting to play with the nice birdies. Perhaps kickback with a premium pizza before you go for a long walk in the dark woods? Or maybe you've wanted to run away to join the circus? Sounds like more fun than keeping a date with Death.