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Il tempo per alcuni è una corsa incessante, per altri un passo lento e incerto. Per qualcuno, invece, si è arrestato per sempre. E la storia d’Italia è un filo spezzato: un orologio fermo alla stagione del piombo e del sangue. In questo silenzio immobile sono immersi Vera Coen e Andrea Malchiodi. Ha il destino scritto nel nome, Vera. Lavora come giornalista per un quotidiano locale e considera la ricerca della verità una missione. Ma a quarant’anni si ritrova con un lavoro insoddisfacente e precario, i dubbi di aver sbagliato tutto ad affollarle la mente e una scoperta sconvolgente.

Most men are trying to impress women. High-value men don’t. They screen, select, and lead—and women feel it instantly. The Prizing Playbook breaks down the exact behaviors that flip attraction from you chasing her… to her chasing you—without gimmicks, pickup lines, or pretending to be someone you’re not. This isn’t about acting aloof. It’s about becoming a man whose time, attention, and commitment are earned.

Scopri il capolavoro senza tempo di Giovanni Boccaccio, Il Decameron, un viaggio letterario che intreccia passione, ironia, amore e ingegno umano in cento novelle indimenticabili. Scritto durante la peste nera del 1348, questo gioiello della letteratura italiana racconta le storie di dieci giovani – sette donne e tre uomini – che si rifugiano in una villa fuori Firenze per sfuggire al contagio. Per quattordici giorni, si divertono narrando racconti che spaziano dal comico al tragico, dall’eroico al licenzioso, offrendo uno specchio vivido della società medievale e delle sue eterne ...

What if, one day, Europe was to crack along the length of the Pyrenees, separating the Iberian peninsula? In Saramago's lovely fable, the new island is sent spinning, like a great stone raft, towards the Azores. While the authorities panic and tourists and investors flee, three men, two women and a dog are drawn together by portents that burden them with a bemusing sense of responsibility.

Vivir en pareja o tener una relación de pareja puede ser inmensamente gratificante, pero no es nada sencillo. En la convivencia salen a flote las diferencias con la otra persona, las cuestiones de individualidad y el espacio que cada uno necesita, las diferencias en cuanto a educación, interacción social y otros aspectos que, si bien es cierto deben ser afines, no tienen por qué ser exactamente iguales. Este libro está dirigido a todos aquellos que buscan tener una relación con otra persona para formar una pareja inteligente. Sí, una pareja que sepa manejarse en el plano de las ...

This isn’t some fluffy, feel-good self-help book. It’s a no-fluff guide built from over 10 years as a social skills coach, coaching hundreds of 1-on-1 clients to overcome their social anxiety and become socially magnetic.

Napoli, 1931. Annunciata dal vento dopo l'ultimo acquazzone invernale, la primavera arrivò in ritardo in città, invadendo le strade e le piazze. Ma non per tutti. Carmela Calise, del rione Sanità, i profumi della nuova stagione non li avrebbe mai conosciuti. Cartomante e usuraia, l'anziana donna giocava con le illusioni dei clienti e sbriciolava il loro futuro tra le dita. A indagare sul caso, il commissario Ricciardi della Squadra Mobile della Regia Questura di Napoli.

Most men beg, lower their value, love-bomb or try super hard to get intimate. What if there's a better way? In this book, I'll show you how to hook up honestly using a method called Honest Hookups (adapted from the Authentic Attraction Method) by creating win-win situations with women who are looking for the same thing.

The most simple definition of manipulation might be this one: manipulating is handling people at will to achieve our goals. The manipulator is an artist of language and appearance; their words and their actions are apparently true, honest and generous, but their intentions are others and they remain hidden. The victim debates between reality and the fiction that their manipulator has created for them. Learning the different modus operandi that the manipulator uses to control their victims, will protect you so you don't fall into the hands of these kinds of individuals again. Do you intend ...

1931. La primavera si fa attendere e un vento freddo sferza le strade di Napoli. Al Teatro San Carlo, il grande tenore Arnaldo Vezzi viene trovato morto nel suo camerino prima della rappresentazione de "I Pagliacci", la gola squarciata da un frammento di specchio. Artista di fama internazionale, venerato dal pubblico, amico del Duce, il cantante è un uomo egoista e meschino, con parecchi nemici. Il primo caso del commissario Ricciardi della Squadra Mobile della Regia Questura di Napoli.

In this "ingenious" novel ( New York Times) by "one of Europe's most original and remarkable writers" ( Los Angeles Times), a proofreader's deliberate slip opens the door to romance-and confounds the facts of Portugal's past.

An “enthralling” (Genevieve Cogman, author of The Invisible Library and Elusive) Italian-inspired gothic historical fantasy about a young woman who finds her power in the nocturnal realm that lurks beneath her town. Just beyond the waking edges of Lucerìa, an 18th-century town in the...

Naples, 1931. A bitter wind stalks the city streets, and murder lies at its chilled heart. When Maestro Vezzi, one of the world's greatest tenors, is found brutally murdered in his dressing room at Naples' famous San Carlo theater, the enigmatic and aloof Commissario Ricciardi is called to investigate. Arrogant and bad-tempered, Vezzi was hated by many. But with the livelihoods of the opera at stake, who would have committed such a callous act?

Somewhere out there is a beautiful girl just waiting for a guy like you to talk to her. Unfortunately, most men rely on luck and have no idea how to start an attractive conversation. This book introduces a new proven method to help you talk to women with ease, without pretending to be someone else.

Hear Nikki Giovanni read two extraordinary collections of her own work! A singular listening experience! The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a healer, and a sage; a wise and courageous voice...

Giovanni Boccaccio, Dante, and Petrarch were the leading lights in a century that is considered the beginning of the Italian Renaissance. The Decameron, or Ten Days' Entertainment, is his most famous work, a collection of stories considered representative of the Middle Ages, as well as a product of the Renaissance.

An expert teacher and life coach shares a new vision of self-confidence—one that discards bravado and narcissism in favor of integrity, wisdom, and purpose. Discover the principles, exercises, meditations, and tools that will help you move from self-doubt to unshakable self-belief.

To listen to The Little World of Don Camillo is to travel to the valley of the River Po, Italy's widest and most fertile plain, with its unique atmosphere, culture, and natural history. And to do so in the incomparable company of a cast of fictional characters who testify to the exquisite humor and humanity of their creator. Here, eternal forces grapple with the absurd drama of everyday life, and hilarious and unearthly things can happen.

Mentre una timida primavera si affaccia sulla città, i fantasmi del passato tornano a regolare conti rimasti in sospeso, come colpi di coda di un inverno ostinato. Che aprile sia il più crudele dei mesi, l'ispettore Davide Pardo, a cui non ne va bene una, lo scopre una mattina al bancone del solito bar, trovandosi davanti il vicecommissario Angelo Fusco. Afflitto e fiaccato nel fisico, il vecchio superiore di Davide assomiglia proprio a uno spettro.

Ricciardi has visions. He sees and hears the final seconds in the lives of victims of violent deaths. It is both a gift and a curse. It has helped him become one of the most acute and successful homicide detectives in the Naples police force. But all that horror and suffering has hollowed him out emotionally: He drinks and doesn't sleep. Other than his loyal partner, Brigadier Maione, he has no friends.