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In the winter of 1942, an army vanishes into the icefields of the Eastern Front. In the summer of 1945, a massacre in small-town Italy makes international headlines. Today, an ordinary man is about to stumble onto a horrifying secret. Alex Lago is a jaded journalist whose family, marriage, and career are fading fast. So, when the accidental discovery of an aged photo from World War II offers him a last gasp at bonding with his dying father, Alex can't help but scratch at the scabs of a mystery seventy years in the making.

Aufgewachsen in Ägypten als Italienerin, berühmt und erfolgreich als Exotin in Frankreich, eingeladen als Ausländerin nach Italien: Am legendären Festival von Sanremo präsentiert die Schlagersängerin Iolanda im Jahr 1967 das erste Lied, das von Sanremo aus die Welt verändern soll. Als bekannteste und erfolgreichste Teilnehmerin hofft sie, der Komposition des Protestsängers Luigi Mai zum Durchbruch zu verhelfen. Doch die Sache ist abgekartet, das Stück über die italienische Emigration fällt komplett durch, und noch in derselben Nacht nimmt sich Luigi Mai aus Protest gegen Publikum und Jury das Leben.

This audiobook brings together 13 uproarious short stories and one novella, focused on Ciaphas Cain, Hero of the Imperium. His stories are celebrated as heroic propaganda pieces, but he’s simply trying to stay alive in a hostile galaxy.

“Hands down a standing ovation from me!” —Suzanne Park, author of So We Meet Again, on Here for the Drama A Most Anticipated Book of the Season by Goodreads, Distractify and Biblio Lifestyle! When an American interning at a fashion house in Rome butts heads with her professor's surly son...

When the flow of desperately needed weapons for the Astra Militarum slows to nothing from a newly founded forge world, there’s only one man able and (un)willing to investigate…Ciaphas Cain, Hero of the Imperium. With Cain’s desperately sought-after retirement on the line, the Imperium’s most reluctant commissar must navigate insidious assassination attempts against his person, legions of mutinous skitarii, heresy within the upper echelons of the Adeptus Mechanicus itself… and a hidden foe, pulling the strings, with an agenda that could threaten the future of Imperial rule in the Damocles Gulf.

The Five Families thought the war was over. They have no idea, I'm the very beginning. I kidnapped her to prove a point—at knife point, it seemed sharper that way. See what I did there? I used the perfect virginal daughter from one of the most powerful Families in the Cosa Nostra to fix the broken pieces, knowing that in the process—I'd spread hers for the world to see. I would embarrass her, shame her, use her, but I would never touch her…my one and only vow to her father in exchange for his allegiance.

Host of Mamamia’s No Filter Kate Langbroek tells all in this deliciously funny and inspiring memoir about moving to Italy with her family to seek la dolce vita. Now including new bonus content: Kate's recipe for happiness – oh, and a recipe for the perfect Ragu alla Bolognese! ‘A wonderful...

On an Imperial outpost world on the fringes of tau space, the renowned Commissar Ciaphas Cain and his fractious regiment of Valhallan Guard, newly created from the remnants of two devastated units, find themselves in the middle of a war. As the Astra Militarum struggle to contain worldwide civil insurrection, can the wily Commissar Cain identify the real villain before the planet is lost to the Imperium forever?

Dos mujeres, un encuentro inesperado… y un amor que desafía sus propias reglas. Valentina arrastra un pasado doloroso que aún le pesa. Samantha, atrapada en la rutina de la maternidad y las expectativas sociales, ya no recuerda lo que significa sentirse viva. Un accidente une sus caminos y despierta en ambas sentimientos tan intensos como inesperados. ¡Ciao, bella! es una novela romántica contemporánea que explora el despertar del deseo, la valentía de amar sin etiquetas y la fuerza de encontrar la felicidad en el lugar menos pensado. Perfecta para quienes buscan una historia LGBTQ+...

Isabelle Mackenzie always imagined herself married with kids. Instead, at 30, she's chronically single and lives alone in a cramped condo on Chicago's north side. Sure, she's got her beloved bookstore and her two best friends, Cameron and Oliver, but even they can't make up for the fact that her life hasn't turned out anything like she expected. The weighing disappointment has her questioning everything she once felt certain of, including her faith in God.

Curating a beautiful, chic and simple morning routine can change your life. When you imagine living an Italian lifestyle — or your dream life— do you see yourself waking up crabby, cursing your alarm, stumbling out of bed, clawing for your phone and hoping the coffee maker has already turned on? Instead, imagine your eyes fluttering open to greet a new and exciting day full of wonder and possibility where anything is possible. From the moment you awaken to the minute you sit down to start your work day, you just might be experiencing the most powerful few hours of your day. But are you ...

When Juliet Evans scores a job as a nanny in Italy, she's ready for a year of excitement and glamour. She is not ready for a diabolical six-year-old who swears like a pirate and hurls silverware with terrifying accuracy. Still, it's a small price to pay to explore Milan, take a million photos, and fantasize about becoming a professional photographer. And yes, she knows she has to take over the family business when she returns home, but a little denial never hurt anyone.

Melissa has had a fantastic summer hanging out with her friends and making new ones. But life as she knows it will change when they all come together to begin their sophomore year at Dearborn High. Connections will be made and friendships will be tested. Will Melissa’s family and friends be able to help her through the challenges she will face in the upcoming months?

A jubilant celebration of Italy’s outsize impact on culture, from literature to art, music to movies, that “masterfully examines the multitude of reasons why so many people fall in love with Italy and the Italian lifestyle” (Forbes) Can you imagine painting without Leonardo, opera without...

Whether you're a businessperson, student, or traveler, whether you're brushing up on a forgotten language or just interested in learning a new one, Dr. Blair's Express Lane Italian teaches you the skills you need at the pace you want, jump-starting your study with a variety of methods that keep the experience fun, fresh, and motivating.

Over and over again the men of Gray Wolf have promised their wives that they would slow down, take fewer cases and avoid the bad guys. And over and over again, they lied. Not intentionally. It always just sort of happened. This time they've vowed to fulfill their promise with three glorious weeks traveling through Italy, sightseeing, eating, shopping, and anything else they want to do. With an opportunity to reminisce about how they met and fell in love, and a most unusual opportunity to speak directly to the pope, their vacation starts out spectacularly. Visiting historic sites, eating ...

In quest’ultima raccolta di racconti sul mondo di Don Camillo e Peppone, uscita postuma nel 1996, Guareschi porta in scena un esercito di volti tanto popolari quanto genuini e solidali. Il parroco Don Camillo e il suo amico/nemico, il sindaco comunista Peppone, affrontano nuove avventure che li portano dai banchi delle elementari, dove Peppone affronta il leggendario esame, fino alle porte del paradiso.

La Dolce Vita is anything but for DI Nick Jellicoe... It’s 1959, Detective Inspector Nick Jellicoe has been suspended by the police pending a re-opening of an investigation into the murder of his wife. Jellicoe goes to London to clear his name and find the ‘Black Cab Killer’ he believes responsible for the murder. Chief Inspector Burnett comes along for the ride and before they know it they are neck deep in murder and deceit. The trail leads to Rome where they follow the killer through the back streets of the city and onto the film set of Federico Fellini’s new film. But who is ...

Mucha gente piensa que la extracción y condena de Maduro y Flores se debió al petróleo, pero, sinceramente, no fue así, ya que el petróleo es un producto del pasado y bastante abundante. El petróleo venezolano podría usarse para revitalizar el país, pero está a décadas de dejar de ser un estado fallido, corrupto y paria para las Américas y el mundo libre. El chavismo es una enfermedad, y no debemos olvidar que Chávez fue elegido democráticamente en la década de 1990. Por lo tanto, corresponde a los venezolanos corregir la situación, condenar a Rodríguez y a todos los aliados...

Molti pensano che l'estradizione e la condanna di Maduro e Flores fossero legate al petrolio, ma in tutta onestà non è così, dato che il petrolio è una risorsa del passato ed è piuttosto abbondante. Il petrolio del Venezuela potrebbe essere utilizzato per rilanciare il paese, ma ci vorranno decenni prima che smetta di essere uno stato fallito, corrotto e uno stato paria per le Americhe e il mondo libero. Il chavismo è una malattia e non dobbiamo dimenticare che Chavez fu eletto democraticamente negli anni '90. Pertanto, spetta ai venezuelani rimettere le cose a posto, condannare ...