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Being stuck at the airport can change more than travel plans. Kira just wants to get home for the holidays after months abroad. But the weather has other plans. All planes are grounded, and the hotels are full. Kira has to hang out in an airport terminal with a group of strangers, and it's almost Christmas Eve. She's furiously searching for some alternative way to cross an ocean and feeling a bit sorry for herself when a gorgeous Irishman named Ryan...
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Erick encuentra la muerte de manera sorprendente, renaciendo en un mundo completamente nuevo donde es aclamado como el héroe del reino. A medida que se adentra en este nuevo mundo, se enfrenta a una serie de desafíos que lo llevan a cuestionar si está del lado correcto de la historia.
4) Exit Wounds
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«Con su estirpe de narrador oral, Pablo logra que viajes junto a él, que te hagas su amigo y termines -o empieces- con la mente aventurera y el corazón pensante. A cada paso, Pablo crea una historia, una conexión que trasciende el papel» (Sebastián García Uldry).
Hola, soy Pablo. Me inicié en la escritura el día que encontré una carta en el maletín de mi padre. Estaba dirigida a mí, firmada por él. La había dejado escondida entre sus...
5) The Letter
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The Letter - New Adult Romance
Was working at a hospice the right job for a kind, caring person like Kiah? Especially when she struggles with her emotional attachment to these terminally ill patients, daily. For her it's as if she is losing a loved one over and over again. Equally a hospice is hardly the best place to find love. Oddly enough, somehow Kiah manages to do both, when she's forced to make a promise she had no way of keeping.
Gabe...
6) Tarea-Garcia
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Charles Claymore "Charlie" Task used to work for TJ Blackwell and Blackwell Ops.But after a sticky time-travel assignment to Mexico in the 1940s and 1950s, he skipped the country-and the 21st century. Now he's Charlie Tarea.Solana "Soleada" Garcia is a vivacious but unassuming young woman of Mayan ancestry.She also was a Blackwell Ops agent, and TJ sent her to Terminate With Prejudice one Charlie Task. That was all well and good-until they met. What...
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The tenth book of the Charity Series, Heaven Couldn't Wait is about a mom whose life is lost as a result of a terminal illness. Her daughter Simone struggles to deal with the void that is left in her heart. Charity comes along to help Simone deal with Heaven not being willing to wait to take her mom from her. Over time she realizes that God can heal the void and bring on purpose from the pain.
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PowerShell and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provide you with the ability to remotely manage systems. Whether it is viewing available disk space, or starting an executable remotely, PowerShell 3.0 WMI provides limitless options for scripting the management of systems."Instant Windows Powershell 3.0 Windows Management Instrumentation Starter" follows industry standard scripting techniques, utilizing new powerful Cmdlets, to manage different...
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This book is a practical guide to Linux commands for beginner and intermediate users. It focuses on essential skills for file and process management, providing step-by-step instructions for manipulating files and directories, managing running processes, and understanding basic terminal commands. The explanations are clear and accompanied by concrete examples for better understanding.Whether you are a computer science student or a user looking to improve...
10) Le Brasier
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Remarque : Il faut lire L'Étincelle avant Le Brasier. Le Brasier reprend l'histoire telle qu'elle se termine à la fin de L'Étincelle. Sara est entre les mains de Remy Martinez, surnommé la Grande Faucheuse, le bras droit du chef redouté des Chacals. Après une violente altercation qui met en danger la vie de Sara, elle se retrouve plongée dans le monde des Chacals, o elle ne peut faire confiance à personne… d'autant qu'une taupe se trouve...
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Erika ist eine sehr erfolgreiche Karrierefrau. Eigentlich wollte sie ihre beiden Töchter nach den Ferien mit dem Auto zurück zur Uni bringen, aber ein wichtiger Termin kommt dazwischen. Kristen und Annie sollen den Zug nehmen, doch nur Kristen steigt ein - und verunglückt tödlich. Erika und Annie fühlen sich beide schuldig an ihrem Tod. Doch anstatt sich gegenseitig Halt zu geben, entfremden sich Mutter und Tochter immer mehr voneinander. Schließlich...
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Eigentlich wundert sich Lucy Silchester über gar nichts mehr: dass ihre große Liebe sie verlassen hat, dass sie aus ihrem Job geflogen ist oder dass sie eine Einladung zu einem Treffen bekommt - von ihrem eigenen Leben! Aber als sie tatsächlich zu dem Termin geht und es direkt vor ihr steht, ist Lucy dann doch überrascht: So hat sie sich ihr Leben wirklich nicht vorgestellt!
Mit bezaubernder Fantasie und ihrem unnachahmlichen Humor erzählt Cecelia...
13) Cœurs chagrins
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Après des mois de silence, voilà qu'elle se tient sur mon porche, attendant à nouveau que je la laisse entrer. Mais c'est la même histoire à chaque fois, et je sais comment elle se termine : je lui donne tout ce que j'ai et elle l'emporte pour retourner auprès de lui. Je devrais la repousser, mais je ne peux pas. Même si j'essayais. Parce que peu importe le nombre de fois o elle ressurgit, m'attrape et m'entraîne dans les profondeurs, ce ne...
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Get the Summary of Christopher Kerr & Carine Mardorossian's Death Is But a Dream in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Death Is But a Dream" delves into the profound lessons learned from patients nearing the end of life, emphasizing the importance of empathy and holistic care. Christopher Kerr's journey from a physician trained to fight death to one who embraces the non-physical aspects of dying is central to the...
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"L'audience est ouverte : faites entrer la juge" est une autobiographie qui relate des enquêtes captivantes impliquant la mafia internationale ainsi que les milieux criminels lyonnais, corses et marseillais. Ce livre met en évidence l'importance cruciale de la collaboration des magistrats avec la police scientifique, les médecins légistes et les experts.
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Deception in High Places reveals the corruption endemic in Britain's biggest arms deals over the last fifty years.
Based on painstaking research in government archives, collections of private and court papers and documents won by the author in a landmark Freedom of Information Tribunal against the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the book illuminates a shadow world of bribery and elite enrichment.
Deception in High Places charts British...
17) Sweet Daisy
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Kevin and his daughter Beth move to escape the past. But when Beth falls ill with a terminal disease, Kevin faces a heart-wrenching dilemma. A strange man appears in his life promising to heal Beth, but at what cost? Kevin will do anything to save his daughter, but how far will he go? As the bodies begin to pile up in the community, all drained of blood, Kevin realizes the horrific truth. Will he be able to stop the monster that he has helped create?...
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Pour vous, un repas n'est jamais vraiment terminé sans une petite touche sucrée ? Cet ouvrage regorge de douceurs pour satisfaire vos papilles ! Les petits plaisirs de la vie font partie d'un mode de vie équilibré, et les recettes maison sont toujours des choix gagnants. C'est pourquoi nous avons rassemblé dans ce livre nos meilleurs biscuits et autres petites gâteries à moins de 150 calories par portion : le meilleur compromis pour combler...
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Haber nacido con un destino no garantiza que tu vivirás lo suficiente como para cumplirlo. Killian DeBrujin podría morir mientras perseguía el suyo.
Después de perder a sus padres, Killian es forzado a ser el Alfa, un rol para cual estaba destinado desde hace tiempo. Después de un juego de venganza que salió mal, el futuro se ve poco prometedor.
Además, para complicar las cosas, el apocalipsis desparece a la humanidad, el no tiene otra opción...
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Hollywood is often characterised as a stronghold of left-liberal ideals. In Reel Power, Matthew Alford shows that it is in fact deeply complicit in serving the interests of the most regressive US corporate and political forces.
Films like Transformers, Terminator: Salvation and Black Hawk Down are constructed with Defence Department assistance as explicit cheerleaders for the US military, but Matthew Alford also emphasises how so-called 'radical'...