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During the 19th century the demographic and socio-economic landscape of Mauritius was irrevocably transformed by the immigration of around half a million men, women and children, brought to service the island’s burgeoning sugar industry under the indenture system. The vast majority of indentured immigrants were Indians, although a few thousand Chinese, Malagasies and Liberated Africans also arrived as labourers during this period, and were contracted into estate employment on similar terms. The indenture period for Mauritius is calculated as beginning in 1834 and terminating in 1923 with ...

Do you like to be SCARY for Halloween? So does little black cat named Harry! Find out just what lengths he will go to to be scary when you read Harry's Not Scary. This is a fun, humorous story for kids and adults to share. It will put everyone in the mood for a frightfully fun Halloween, so be sure to click on the Buy Now button at the top of this page to get in on the fun!

Have you ever believed you could fly? Find out what happens when a little caterpillar believes she can. Hope's Journey Home is a story about finding our purpose and believing in our abilities. We all were made for something and our belief in ourselves gives us the power to make our dreams come true. If a little caterpillar can do it, so can we! This story also brings attention to conserving the Monarch butterfly, which is an endangered species.

La periodista Gina Kane recibe un correo electrónico de una tal «CRyan» describiendo la «terrible experiencia» que vivió mientras trabajaba en la famosa cadena de noticias REL News. «Y no me pasó solo a mí», afirma. Gina intenta ponerse en contacto con Ryan, pero, cuando esta no responde a sus mensajes, descubre que la joven ha muerto en un trágico (y extraño) accidente.

In the nineteenth century, a vampire arrives from Europe to the coast of Buenos Aires, on the run from the Church. She must adapt, intermingle with humans, and, most importantly, be discreet. In present-day Buenos Aires, a woman finds herself at an impasse as she grapples with her mother's terminal illness and her own relationship with motherhood. When she first encounters the vampire in a cemetery, something ignites within the two women—and they cross a threshold from which there's no turning back.

When Thoth asked Divine Channel Rebecca Marina Messenger to bring forth his commentaries, he insisted on including the insights of his counterpart, Seshat, Fairy Godmother of Egypt, who brings the feminine perspective to this part of the Emerald Tablets.

Taking behavioral economics from the cocktail party to the boardroom, with dramatic results Books like Predictably Irrational and Nudge have brought behavioral economics into the mainstream. But while we all marvel at how different-and weird-real people behave compared to the "rational actors" of traditional economics, in the end we go back to business as usual.

Pastor Anthony Bennington is known for being wise, kind, and patient. But even his patience has its limits. Dorothy "Dottie" Bluebell is the only woman in a band of thieves. When she is caught trespassing on church property, Anthony is more than willing to deal with the little thief. Dottie refuses to let a no-nonsense pastor control her life, even if he is blackmailing her. Can the two of them find a common ground or will their differences be too much? Publisher's Note: This historical romance contains steamy love scenes and a theme of power exchange. Book five in The Benningtons series, ...

Lexi is back from the underworld, heartsore but determined to exact some sweet vengeance on the shadow shapers. To do that, she'll need Zeus's help, but Zeus is trapped in the wires, slowly disintegrating into nothingness. Without his lightning bolt, he's toast. So all she has to do is find the missing pieces of the lightning bolt and her troubles should be over, right? Wrong. She may have found out who she is, but her memory is still full of holes—which will make tracking down the lightning bolt kind of tricky.

This book tells the true stories of mariners who became marauders, attacking, hiding, recruiting and disputing in and around Mauritius in the 17th and 18th centuries. Pirates stopped here to rest their crews, provision their ships, offload their captives, and occasionally to maroon their own men. It is also the location for the Christmas Day shipwreck and the first official salvage operation of a pirate ship in history. Read the real, authenticated accounts of pirates like John Bowen and Olivier La Buse who once haunted these shores.

Paco, cantante, abogado y bebedor, se embarca en un crucero tratando de viajar hacia su destino. Allí encuentra todo tipo de personajes insólitos: el anciano Salustiano y su rica novia, el monje Stephen Carmona, extravagantes figuras del mundo de la música… Asesinatos y misterios en una asombrosa e hilarante aventura que lo conducirá al recóndito país tropical Puerto Gocera.

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Forgiveness can often be perceived as saccharine and overtly religious, something just for the spiritually superior or mentally strong. But really it is a gritty, risky concept that is so often relevant to our ordinary everyday lives. Forgiveness explores the subject from every angle, coming from a place of enquiry rather than persuasion, presenting it as an offering, never a prescription. Marina Cantacuzino seeks to investigate, unpick and debate the limits and possibilities of forgiveness.

Un manuscrit ancien traverse le temps, unissant le passé, le présent et l’avenir de l’humanité. Véritable déclaration d’amour aux livres, aux lecteurs et aux bibliothèques, La Cité des nuages et des oiseaux a été nommé Grand prix de la littérature américaine en 2022.

"До тебя" - современный любовный роман Марины Кистяевой. Взрыв в московском метро разделил три жизни на "до" и "после".... Жена миллионера, спустившись в метро в порыве отчаяния.... Молодая сирота, приехавшая поступать в столичный ВУЗ и пробивающаяся в жизни, не рассчитывая ни на кого, кроме себя....

Talk about out of the frying pan and into the fire. Jake, the man of Lexi's dreams, is trapped in the underworld. Only Hades can free him, but Hades is missing, presumably a captive of the shadow shapers. Lexi wants nothing more than to free both of them, but the shadow shapers have hidden their tracks well. She has no idea where to start looking for the missing Lord of the Underworld until a visit to Death himself reveals vital information.

In The Visual Detox, art expert and businesswoman Marine Tanguy explains how the imagery we see shapes our wellbeing. She gives us new tools to think critically about images, combat information overload and participate more in the visual world around us by engaging with the art and content that improves our day-to-day experiences online, at work, in our homes and in public spaces.

After the Civil War ends, Charlotte Louise Prescott finds herself struggling to survive. She has no money, and she is desperately trying to hold on to her once grand home. John Parkington thinks he gets the luck of the draw when he stumbles across an abandoned plantation. What he doesn't expect is a little southern belle trying to stab him in the middle of the night. John works out a deal with Charlotte; he will allow her to stay, and he'll help her rebuild the plantation. The minute she leaves or marries, she forfeits her part. There is no way Charlotte will give this man her family home ...

Ten-year-old Kai feels like he’s got this junior protector thing down. But when he fails to prevent his mom and sister from being kidnapped, Kai isn't sure he’s cut out for the job. Delphi is finally starting to feel at home in Pineapple Cove. But when she discovers an underwater world that just feels right, she questions where she truly belongs. Together, Kai and Delphi must face their fears, journey to an underwater world, and rescue Kai’s family, before time runs out.

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