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Dionne Stark houdt van haar werk. Ze houdt ook van haar vrijheid en af en toe van mannen, al is ze niet bereid om haar vrijheid op te geven voor een man. Als marketingmanager bij een juwelenconcern reist ze de wereld rond op zoek naar de mooiste collecties, en adviseert ze klanten die tot de rijksten en beroemdsten van Nederland behoren. Zo vindt ze haar leven perfect. Totdat ze op een beurs een knappe zakenman ontmoet en ze daarna merkt dat haar gedachten irritant vaak afdwalen naar zijn donkere ogen.

Nicole is de dertig gepasseerd, en de enige single in haar vriendinnengroepje. Terwijl haar hartsvriendinnen Lora en Krista zich verliezen in trouwplannen en -wensen, brengt zij haar tijd het liefst door met een boek. In vergelijking met haar papieren helden vallen de mannen in de echte wereld toch altijd een beetje tegen. Totdat ze op het plekje waar ze altijd gaat lezen in haar lunchpauze een man ziet zitten… verdiept in een boek. Ze maken een praatje en lijken meteen een klik te hebben, maar is het te mooi om waar te zijn?

This is the first in a line of four books within the National Geographic Kids Chapters series that tell the true and hilarious stories of animals that love hijinks. In this book you’ll meet three naughty animals, including Fu Manchu, the orangutan escape artist. Fu Manchu lived at the Omaha...

Explaining that an impaired capacity for connection to self and to others underlies most psychological and many physiological problems, clinicians Laurence Heller, PhD, and Aline LaPierre, PsyD, introduce the NeuroAffective Relational Model™ (NARM), a unified approach to developmental, attachment, and shock trauma that emphasizes working in the present moment. NARM is a somatically based psychotherapy that helps bring into awareness the parts of self that are disorganized and dysfunctional.

When Aline Griffith was born in Pearl River, New York, in 1923, one might have guessed from her exceptional beauty that a career as an actress or model might be in her future. Few would have imagined that twenty-one years later, she would find herself in Spain as a deep-cover OSS agent, infiltrating the highest levels of Spanish society, or that five years later still, she would marry a Spanish grandee and become one of the most watched, most admired, most fascinating women of international society. This is the story of Aline, Countess of Romanones, a story of courage, beauty and success that is far more exciting than any fictionalized thriller.

The New Yorker raved that her bestselling memoir, The Spy Wore Red, "reads like a perfect thriller." Now the real-life model-turend-spy presents a thirlling novel of suspense -- based on the true intrigues of Carlos the Jackal. One of the most infamous names in the history of espionage, Carlos managed to elude his enemies for decades...until his recent arrest made headlines across the world. This exciting ficitonal account reveals the insidious methods -- and brilliant genius -- behind his international maneuvers. It is the story of a man whose smooth, cultured charm hides a secret identity and a shattering plot -- and the one woman who discovers he is actually the notorious Carlos the Jackal.The inspiration for the Countess of Romanones' novel was her own actual meeting with Carlos the Jackal in 1977, when he delivered documents to her home in Madrid; and her experience as a consultant with a wide variety of world specialists on international terrorism.

When Orhan's brilliant and eccentric grandfather - a man who built a dynasty out of making kilim rugs - is found dead, submerged in a vat of dye, Orhan inherits the decades-old business. But his grandfather's will raises more questions than answers.

Incredible stories about animals and the people who love them You might think bunnies look cute and innocent, but they can be a heap of trouble! Meet Sniffles, Babbity, Inky, and Bugs, four rabbits with plans of their own. They’re not the only ones getting into mischief, though. In Rascally...

A protagonista deste livro não tem nome. Aos oito anos, ela tem um corpo que brinca, sonha e ama. Tem pais que se preocupam com ela. Tem uma melhor amiga com quem se diverte durante os intervalos da escola. Tem como vizinhos uma senhora querida que cozinha o melhor pudim do mundo e um enigmático benzedeiro de óculos escuros que cura tudo em um passe de mágica. Tem, sobretudo, um futuro repleto de possibilidades pela frente.

Julia é filha de pais separados: sua mãe não suporta a ideia de ter sido abandonada pelo marido, enquanto seu pai não suporta a ideia de ter sido casado. Sufocada por uma atmosfera de brigas constantes e falta de afeto, a jovem escritora tenta reconhecer sua individualidade e dar sentido à sua história, tentando se desvencilhar dos traumas familiares.

Em Deve Ser da Idade, a atriz e escritora Maria Ribeiro lança uma audiossérie autobiográfica que parte da chegada da menopausa aos 47 para refletir sobre a passagem do tempo. Entre histórias da juventude, da vida em família, dos primeiros amores, dos casamentos desfeitos e das transformações do corpo ao longo dos anos, a autora constrói uma narrativa íntima e bem-humorada. Um relato pessoal que se reconhece coletivo, sobre o que muda e o que permanece.

¿Eres una de esas personas que intentó manifestar algo, pero no funcionó? ¡Este libro es para ti! Este libro describe tres técnicas de manifestación con agua; técnicas simples y muy poderosas que ayudarán a manifestar tus mayores deseos en tu vida. ¿Por qué agua? Se sabe que el agua es un conductor de información energética y, desde tiempos muy remotos, los humanos utilizan el agua con fines curativos; nuestro cuerpo es 80 por ciento de agua, el agua es la base de la vida.

Depois do sucesso de O peso do pássaro morto e Pequena coreografia do adeus, Aline Bei volta a explorar temas como maternidade e infância em Uma delicada coleção de ausências, um romance emocionante sobre três mulheres—neta, avó e bisavó—que precisam conviver em suas individualidades enquanto dividem traumas e mágoas que perpassam gerações.

Based on the hit feature in National Geographic Kids magazine, we bring you Lucky Leopards, true and inspiring stories of daring animal rescues that will engage and enchant readers of all ages. Packed with full-color photography, and written in fun and lively prose that empowers readers to keep...

There is a sheer amount of contradictory information online and plenty of random juice recipe books that don't clearly explain which ingredient to choose to achieve your personal goal… That’s why we crafted this book: to help you reach your goal.

n la ya luminosa París de la Edad Media, el poder reside en el puño del monarca y en la sotana del clero. Salvo en un lugar... En el barrio de Le Marais, se alza el gran edificio de piedra del beguinaje, donde un grupo de mujres vive sin casamiento ni convento. Subversivas, independientes...

This entertaining and humorous chapter book features animals who can perform amazing acts like riding motocross, foretelling the weather, and playing a guitar. These stories will enchant readers and empower them to devour the more text-heavy “grown up” style of the book, while still keeping...

There's something sinister about Drumdalloch Woods in the Black Isle near Inverness. It is a place of tangled growth and shadowy darkness, it has business opportunists, biological scientists and conflicted family members all competing for a say in its future. Then a body is found, and everything starts to look suspicious. As DCI Kelso Strang's investigation grows more complex, he unearths layers of hatred, greed and revenge that cast doubt even on the local police force.

DCI Kelso Strang is led to believe that something very odd is going on around the prosperous fishing port of Tarleton on Scotland’s south-east coast. Firstly, a young Detective Inspector is traumatised after witnessing a doctor throwing herself off a cliff, and accusations of extortion have riven the local community. And when the ugly death of a young farmer sets off a murder investigation, Strang finds himself caught in a spider’s web of criminality.

Pleasure is the highest good: the group who called themselves the Cyrenaics embrace the hedonistic principle until the death of one of their members from an overdose. Sobered, the group went their separate ways. One headed for Canada, another disappeared and a third was believed to have committed suicide - at least until his body turns up in the wreck of a car swept up on the Solway mud flats.