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The Calabrese family of Chicago is a close-knit, middle-class, multi-generational Italian-Irish-American clan. They operate family businesses. They work day and night striving for the American Dream. All three sons forge a bond with their controlling father, Frank Sr., and their soft-spoken favorite uncle, Nick. As a boy, the oldest son, Frank Jr., realizes that his father and uncle are also "made" members of another close-knit family: the outfit.

Much of today’s basketball training focuses on improving speed, agility, scoring moves, and shooting abilities. While this increases physical skills, it doesn’t teach young athletes the mental ins and outs of the game. Boost Your Basketball IQ teaches players and coaches arguably the most important (and neglected) skill of all: game awareness—a skill that most players often don’t develop until late in their careers.

You can lose weight like crazy, and you can achieve anything! Autumn Calabrese narrates her revolutionary step-by-step approach to lose weight that made her one of the top fitness and nutrition celebrities in the world. No cutting corners and no BS: In this book, she reveals the personal...

Times are tough. Jobs are scarce, and miracles are in short supply. But something strange is happening in If Only, Ohio. An old well has suddenly, impossibly, begun to grant wishes. And three sixth graders are the only ones who know why. Ernest Wilmette believes a good deed makes magic happen. Ryan Hardy thinks they should just mind their own business. Lizzy MacComber believes in facts, not fairy tales. Of course, you don't have to believe in wishes to make one. As more wishes are made, the well's true secret gets harder and harder to keep.

Quando Giada, rientrando in casa, trova sua madre Ada morta nella vasca da bagno, con una ferita alla testa, la sua prima reazione è chiamare il padre: l'ispettore Andrea Pantaleo. Subito dopo, gli chiede di poter seguire insieme il caso: aveva già deciso di voler entrare in polizia e ora è convinta che questo la aiuterà a reagire meglio alla perdita. E poi un altro ancora, e anche stavolta la vittima è una giovane donna che fin da subito sembra celare nel suo passato un segreto inconfessabile.

Homeopathy works with us...not on us.

You get a brand-new journal and are so excited to start writing in it. You open it up just to be utterly intimidated by that first blank page staring back at you. Don’t worry, Journaling 2-in-1 Value Combo will help you fill all those blank pages and turn journaling into an automatic habit with just a few minutes a day that will completely transform your life!

One little mistake. That's all it took to ruin Alex Dresher's life. He was a prize winning investigative journalist, until he slept with a source. If it had been a woman, he would've been forgiven within weeks. Now, no one will hire him. During a conversation with Brendan, his best friend and wanna be lover, the subject of a reclusive writer, A.G. Evans, spurs Alex into action. The man never gave interviews. There were no photos of him, not even in the back of his books. He was a complete mystery.

Friends since childhood, Albuquerque detective Eagle Woodard and criminal profiler Adam Coulter are dragged into a serial killer case. Gay couples are being murdered and tortured and the FBI needs their help to capture the sadistic murderer. Deciding to implement a plan to trap the killer, Adam and Eagle go undercover as an involved gay couple. Or is it really pretend? Faced with their toughest challenge yet, they must find the active serial killer before he strikes again.

Children will enjoy this creative story recounting the Great Procession of Our Lord on Palm Sunday. Who owned the donkeys that Jesus summoned for His grand entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday? Why were they chosen? What happened to them when and after they were given this great honor? In this fictional tale, the author weaves together Sacred Scripture and imagination to create a heart-warming story. It all begins with the birth of a baby donkey named Star. He is a gift to five-year-old Mara, who has difficulty walking due to a disability. Although Mara bravely faces ridicule for her ...

Adam Coulter has returned and is coping with the horrific events of 16 months ago as best he can, but not everyone is happy about it. His best friend and new husband, Detective Eagle Woodard, doesn’t want to speak to him and it’s starting to look like his fifth marriage isn’t going to be anymore successful than his other four.

We’ve all been there. You get a brand-new journal and are so excited to start writing in it. You open it up, just to be utterly intimidated by that first blank page staring back at you. Maybe, you summon your courage and are able to get past that first page and write in your journal for a day or two, but then the novelty wears off. Your journal entries dwindle, and before you know it, your journal is just left sitting on the shelf with all those blank pages full of untapped potential.

Les femmes, ces grandes oubliées de l’Histoire. Mais comment auraient-elles pu y obtenir leur juste place lorsque seuls les hommes l’écrivaient ? Montluçon, 1816. La jeune Héloïse de la Roche, aristocrate à l’avenir tout tracé, crée le scandale en refusant d’épouser l’homme choisi par sa mère. Après plusieurs années passées au couvent, Héloïse, rebelle et intrépide, s’installe à Paris, où elle découvre une misère qu’elle n’aurait jamais imaginée. Un Paris du début du XIXe siècle, où la population des laissés-pour-compte tente de survivre, où tout s’achète et tout se vend.

Accessing Your True Potential: Four Core Principles to Being the Best Version of You is a holistic self-driven approach to accessing your true potential, by overcoming your daily struggles with the implementation of six action pillars.

This narrative closely follows the journey of a man who, driven by a profound need for safety and survival, chose to remain silent for much of his life. In a world that often preys on the vulnerable, he adopted anonymity as his shield, navigating experiences that left his voice stifled and his truths unspoken. For years, he lived in the shadows, suppressing his feelings and stories to protect himself and his loved ones from potential harm. "Mr. Nobody" emerges as a testament to his courageous decision to break that silence and share his truth.

Ferdinand Magellan's ideas were as big as the world. As it turned out, the world was bigger than he—and everyone else—thought.

Andrea e Katia sono due giovani dalle vite profondamente differenti. Lei, bella, intelligente, di buona famiglia, avviata a una brillante carriera da avvocato, abituata a ottenere sempre ciò che desidera; lui, imponente, sportivo, affascinante come la notte, ma senza genitori, e dunque costretto a badare a se stesso sin da quando aveva cinque anni. E poi, un pesante passato alle spalle e un difficile segreto che Andrea non può rivelare.

Quando si perde un genitore, un compagno, un figlio, un lavoro, una sfida decisiva, quando si commette un errore, quando si va in pensione o ci si trasferisce, c'è sempre una mattina dopo. Un senso di vuoto, una vertigine. Che ci prende quando ci accorgiamo che qualcosa o qualcuno che avevamo da anni, e pensavamo avremmo avuto per sempre, improvvisamente non c'è più. Perché dopo una perdita o un cambiamento arriva sempre il momento in cui capiamo che la vita va avanti, sì, ma niente è più come prima, e noi non siamo più quelli di ieri.

Agosto 1990: Due ragazzini sotto gli undici anni, a distanza di alcuni giorni, spariscono misteriosamente dalla rinomata Foresta di Mercadante, alle porte di Cassano delle Murge, ridente paesino dell’hinterland barese. Nonostante le ricerche si protraggano a lungo per scoprire che fine abbiano fatto, nessuno dei due bambini viene più ritrovato. Febbraio 1991 – Giugno 1991: In circostanze misteriose si perdono le tracce di altri due ragazzi, coetanei di quelli svaniti sei mesi prima: il primo da un quartiere periferico di Bari; il secondo, ancora una volta, dalla Foresta di Mercadante.

È la mattina del 17 maggio 1972, e la pistola puntata alle spalle del commissario Luigi Calabresi cambierà per sempre la storia italiana. Di lì a poco il nostro paese scivolerà in uno dei suoi periodi più bui, i cosiddetti "anni di piombo", "la notte della Repubblica". Quei due colpi di pistola però non cambiarono solo il corso degli eventi pubblici, ma sconvolsero radicalmente la vita di molti innocenti.