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Immerse yourself in the complex emotions and experiences of the young Jean-Jacques, as he enters adulthood under the guidance of his maman, his primary source of comfort. I loved her too much to desire her, he confesses, hinting at the depths of their bond that surpasses typical relationships. However, his happiness is tainted by an undefined sadness, a sense of guilt as if he has committed incest. Despite their closeness, she doesnt share his remorse, for she never sought pleasure. Join us as we navigate the tangled web of his emotions in these volumes.

In a Japanese tea ceremony, when a treasured bowl breaks, it is not discarded. The shards are instead rejoined with lacquer and gold, celebrating the beauty in imperfection, and creating splendor from misfortune. This celebration of imperfection and authenticity is known to the Japanese as “wabi-sabi”. In this same spirit, Wabi-Sabi Wisdom: Inspiration for an Authentic Life shares the author’s own perfectly imperfect reflections on living a life that moves beyond success, striving, and competition to living in integrity with oneself, others, and the world.

"Cybersecurity for Kittens: A Purr-fect Guide to Staying Safe Online" is an adorable and informative guide designed to teach young kittens—the future savvy cats of the digital world—how to navigate and secure their online lives. Through engaging and kitten-friendly language, the book covers the basics of cybersecurity, from understanding the cyber jungle to protecting one's digital paw prints. Each chapter explores different cybersecurity threats such as phishing, malware, and the nuances of social engineering, with playful analogies to help little learners grasp complex concepts. The ...

When the holiday season comes and the next year begins to creep around the corner, something else is waiting...

In the late 2900s, the savage domains stir, and the overlord known as Black Bishamon releases another plague, this time in the simulated 2027 Munich. J, now empowered more than ever before, must help save Munich's people from total annihilation without drawing unwanted attention, especially from the Cyber Gods. Zombies, mutates, scorpion-mantis hybrids, and charging Rhinos are among the creatures J must face to save this world. Can he do it? Yes. Can he do it without bringing the titanic space dwelling cyber singularities to Earth and destroying it? The simulation continues...

Jacques Lusseyran erblindet im Alter von acht Jahren. Doch dem Jungen gelingt es, den Schicksalsschlag in eine innere Stärke zu verwandeln, die ihn befähigt, auf unvergleichliche Weise zu »sehen«. So wird der charismatische Jugendliche Kopf einer Widerstandgruppe gegen die Nationalsozialisten und überlebt das KZ Buchenwald. Seine außergewöhnliche Lebensgeschichte erzählt vom unzerstörbaren Glauben an das Leben; inspirierend, poetisch und zutiefst bewegend. Jacques Lusseyran verliert 1932 als achtjähriges Kind nach einem Unfall sein Augenlicht.

"Enfants et adultes, chacun avec ses moyens peut se responsabiliser pour oser se dire et être entendu, pour inviter l'autre à se dire et prendre le risque d'être entendu." Encore une fois Jacques Salomé ne fait pas dans la facilité. Il bouscule nos "certitudes" d'adulte pour nous permettre de vivre des communications vivantes et d'avoir des relations en santé avec nos enfants.

Returning from their trip to Charleston, Ethan and Natalie must traverse the dangerous post-apocalyptic environment infested with the Risen, and survive the floods and tempests of the hurricane that is tearing through the entire east coast.

As a former soldier, private investigator Jean Legarec is used to high stakes and sharpshooters. But he doesn't realize what he's getting into when he agrees to investigate the disappearance of six-year-old Alexandre, the grandson of a highly influential French politician. For a million euros, Legarec launches a dangerous search that will dig deep into some of the darkest corners of European history.

Der Journalist Siggi Baumeister hat alle Hände voll zu tun. Nicht nur mit der grässlich zugerichteten Leiche, die er im Eifelwald findet, gewissermaßen fast vor seiner Haustür. Auch eine resolute alte Dame aus Berlin tritt plötzlich auf den Plan und stellt sich als seine Tante Anni vor. Baumeister hat noch nie von ihr gehört. Und schließlich entpuppt sie sich als eine mit allen Wassern gewaschene Frau vom Fach, eine pensionierte Kripo-Kommissarin. Baumeister kann jede Hilfe gebrauchen, denn die Fährte, die er verfolgt, führt ihn direkt zu einem alten Stasi-Komplott.

Et si la science alchimique n'était pas une histoire de charlatans ? Quand le capitaine de la PJ grenobloise Nadia Barka est invitée à Rome comme légataire d'un vieil aristocrate, elle ne sait pas qu'elle héritera d'un sublime cadeau empoisonné. L'or va de nouveau déchaîner les passions. La Toscane et Botticelli, le Mont-Saint-Michel et sa mythique abbaye.

From the New York Times bestselling author of We All Looked Up comes the second novel in the Anchor & Sophia trilogy, where the rules of humanity are called into question by two warring cities. After their devastating journey from the Anchor to Sophia, Clive and Clover Hamill, Gemma Poplin, and...

L'histoire criminelle est jalonnée d'assassinats sordides, de meurtres sauvages, de disparitions énigmatiques et de suicides étranges. « Énigmatiques » et « étranges », car ces affaires n'ont jamais été résolues, leurs auteurs jamais identifiés, les coupables jamais condamnés. Ces dossiers sont appelés en bon français des « cold cases ». Ils se chiffrent par dizaines, et sont souvent inconnus du grand public.

"600 Quotations from the Great 18th Century Writers" is a collection of inspiring thoughts and reflections from six of the greatest literary minds of all time. During this time, society was experiencing a cultural upheaval, with more emphasis being placed on happiness and the pursuit of knowledge. While these quotes might be over 200 years old, they bear as much relevance today as they did when they were first coined. A superb read for dipping in and out of.

Avril 2032. À quelques jours du premier tour de l'élection présidentielle, Adam Dumézil, le principal collaborateur du président de la République française, est retrouvé grièvement blessé chez lui, à côté...

Les Presses Universitaires de France et Frémeaux & Associés proposent cette biographie de Lénine, analysée et expliquée Jean-Jacques Marie, historien français spécialiste de l'URSS. Vladimir Ilitch Oulianov, alias Lénine, l'une des figures les plus influentes du XXe siècle, va orchestrer la révolution russe et du même coup changer la face du monde. Mais qui était ce révolutionnaire avant les événements de 1917 ?

In the storm-scarred land of Drekiheimr, six-armed warriors, serpent men, and dragons clash in endless struggle. From the forges of the gnomes to the blood-soaked mesas, war is survival—and survival is war. At the heart of it stands Hu-Ra, a barbarian chieftain whose strength is tested against necromancers, monsters, and the rising shadow of a foe that cannot truly die. Her legend begins here.

In Survivorz, the bioengineered threat is not over. In Crescent Grove, something else rises from the aftermath of OctoRaptor.

In a hidden lab, scientists combined the DNA of the modern day lynx and snow leopard with that of the prehistoric sabertooth cats. Then they upgraded the genetically engineered beast with algorithms so advanced it was as if the Saber Lynx itself had become an organic AI. What do you do when an insatiable predator keeps getting better, can smell things that are hundreds of miles away, and can recalculate simulations and optimal paths like a supercomputer, all while licking its chops? Saber Lynx has that answer. Recalculating...

In a neon-drenched world forged on blast beats and magma, dwarves, gnomes, and one razor-brilliant gnarf ignite the ancient Forge of Creation to call forth their champion: Lady Elding—the Dragon Mistress in onyx Dragonium, wielding the violet stormblade, Violet Thunder. When serpent sorcerers slip through a portal to the Unenchanted Land with mind-bending venom and a hunger for conquest, the Metal Maiden rockets into a culture clash of alleys, coffee steam, malls, and midnight rain—air-surfing her blade across skyscraper canyons, testing impossible speed, and learning the rhythms of the...