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Ava is the fifth to be born among the stars. Being raised by emotionless, loveless robots doesn’t exactly merit a natural flair for spontaneity or empathy, but Ava makes do. At the very least, she tries to. Her life is here on South Island, where the sea represents freedom and the air symbolizes a dangerous kind of thrill. But now, her existence is under threat. The autonomous supply ship fails to deliver. With only a few weeks’ worth of oxygen left, Ava and her beau must embark on a journey to retrieve more.

A fortuitous encounter at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial; a father-and-son outing that echoes a childhood trauma; a harrowing haunting finally laid to rest; two young brothers at their innocent play; the recovery of a lost family keepsake; Grandma sharing a fairy tale with her granddaughter. These captured moments, ordinary though they may seem, reveal the blessings of love and hope in the course of everyday life.

Quiet As They Come is a beautiful and at times brutal portrait of a people caught between two cultures. Set in San Francisco from the 1980s to the present day, this debut collection explores the lives of several families of Vietnamese immigrants as they struggle to adjust to life in their new country, often haunted by the memories and customs of their old lives in Vietnam. While some are able to survive and assimilate, others are crushed by the promise of the "American Dream."

Martin est garde au parc national des Pyrénées. Il travaille notamment au suivi des derniers ours. Mais depuis un an et demi, on n'a plus trouvé la moindre trace de Cannellito, le seul plantigrade avec un peu de sang pyrénéen qui fréquentait encore ces forêts, pas d'empreinte de tout l'hiver, aucun poil sur les centaines d'arbres observés. Martin en est chaque jour plus convaincu : les chasseurs auront eu la peau de l'animal. L'histoire des hommes, n'est-ce pas celle du massacre de la faune sauvage ?

Rachel Anderson received a phone call that would change her life forever. She never knew her biological family or that they were one of the wealthiest families in the Midwest. After becoming aware that she is now the owner of Iron Creek Manor, the family estate, she packs her bags and moves to the home of her ancestors.

Adieu Chère angoisse ! est le récit intime, dans une langue contemporaine et vibrante, d'une traversée - de la naissance d'une crise au retour de la respiration. Voici dix ans d'une cohabitation d'un corps avec l'angoisse. Au fait, c'est quoi, exactement, une crise d'angoisse ? Un petit tracas, une anxiété ? Absolument pas, au menu : palpitations, bouffées de chaleur, transpiration excessive et surtout : sensation d'une fin certaine. L'auteur a tout essayé pour la vaincre (acupuncture, sophrologie, relaxation, psychiatrie, etc.) et nous livre son expérience et ses propres méthodes.

Migration is a global phenomenon that is growing in scope and complexity, affecting almost every aspect of human life. What does the Bible say about this pressing issue and unrelenting crisis of our time? The Bible is basically a tapestry woven together from the stories of one gigantic migrant family. Since it was written by, for, and about strangers, migrants, and refugees, the Bible is essentially pro-immigrant.

Heartbreak Agony & Pain is a collection of poetry and prose that takes the listener on an odyssey of heartache, grief, agony, and pain coping with the aftermath of a breakup.

Découvrez la vie et les rêves des petits rats de l'École de danse de l'Opéra ! Avant de s'endormir Sofia, 12 ans, était élève de 5e division à l'École de Danse. À son réveil, elle a 16 ans, étudie en 1re division et se prépare à passer le concours d'entrée de l'Opéra de Paris, un des moment les plus importants de sa vie. Sofia est stupéfaite : que lui est-il arrivé ? Roman pour enfant dès 8 ans.

La vie et les rêves des petits rats de l'école de danse de l'Opéra de Paris ! Zoé est ravie : elle va participer avec ses copains de 5e division au ballet de La Belle au bois dormant, à l'Opéra Garnier ! Lors de la première répétition, elle surprend une conversation dans les loges : Camille, une danseuse du Corps de Ballet, semble traverser une déception amoureuse avec un autre danseur de la compagnie. Mais de qui parle-t-elle ? L'insouciante Zoé se met en tête de jouer les Cupidon, quitte à semer la pagaille dans le bon déroulement du spectacle.

This could be a Black Mirror episode. Following The Craigslist Model and Sub to Ego books, Slade West reminisces about the woman he had an on-and-off relationship with between girlfriends. He hadn’t seen her for a number of years. This woman didn’t own a cell phone, and she didn’t use social media. She also never told Slade her real name.

Présentation devant un groupe, intervention en réunion, entretien de recrutement, animation de table ronde, oral de concours ou d'examen, interview... Jamais il n'a été aussi essentiel de savoir parler en public : pour défendre ses projets, ses idées, gagner des clients, faire connaître ses produits, activités ou services, pour évoluer professionnellement. Malheureusement, de nombreuses influences pèsent sur nous, qui nous rendent l'exercice difficile. Résultat : on manque de confiance, on ne sait comment s'y prendre et le trac nous submerge.

This volume cultivates, for students and teachers in classrooms, as well as citizens in libraries and cafes, a language to deliberate about the possibilities and problems of democracy in America.

A recent immigrant to Canada from Việt Nam, Lan is lonely in the basement apartment she shares with her dad. Her mom and little brother are still in Việt Nam, and she misses them so much. Her books are the only things that bring her comfort. No one is more surprised than Lan when a mysterious wind whisks her right into the pages of her latest fantasy read—and more shocking still is the fact that she summoned the winds herself!

In cemeteries throughout Australia, gravestones hint at our history - tales of true crime, early settlement, mystery, tragedy, health epidemics, unsolved murders, love lost, and sacrifice. The Grave Tales series reveals more than the headstone can ever tell. Written by journalists Helen Goltz and Chris Adams, these stories feature people who willingly or unwillingly were participants in events that made headlines. The series offers individual short stories of heroes, victims, trailblazers, and patriots, encapsulating the journeys that lead to their resting places.

Sujette au syndrome d'Asperger et diagnostiquée à l'âge adulte, l'auteure témoigne de son parcours, de ses questionnements et de la relation aux autres qu'entraîne ce trouble du spectre autistique.

Sometimes Therapy Isn’t Enough finds the author coping with mental health struggles through poetry. The book is divided into four chapters, taking the listener on a raw emotional journey through anxiety, addiction, depression, and grief.

Are you standing at the crossroads of midlife, grappling with the unraveling of old identities and the uncertainty of what's ahead? Self-Reckoning offers a raw and inspiring account of transformation, resilience, and self-discovery after 40 and divorce.

Watching the world from her bedroom window, she exists only in second-hand romance novels and falls for any fast-food employee who happens to spare her a glance. Everything changes with the return of Vince, a boy who became a legend after he was hauled away in handcuffs at 14. Sonny and Vince used to be childhood friends. But with all that happened in-between, childhood seems so long ago. It will take two years of juvie, an inebriated grandmother and a porn stash for them to meet again.

Journey beyond doubt and unlock your limitless potential. Through the DREAMS framework—Do It, Read, Emotions, Affirmations, Meditation, and Scripting—discover the transformative power of your inner voice. This book offers a practical roadmap, steering you through inspired action, emotional mastery, and the art of visualization. Your dreams are not distant; they are at your doorstep. Are you ready to open the door to ultimate manifestation?