What if being lucky wasn't just chance, but a skill you could master? Learn to identify and act on serendipity to lead a more joyful, purposeful, and successful life. Modern life is full of chance encounters, changing plans, delayed journeys, human errors and other mishaps. This is the hidden force that rules our universe: serendipity. But what if we could use such unpredictability to our advantage? Dr. Christian Busch has spent a decade exploring how, if acted upon, unexpected encounters can enhance our worldview, expand our social circles and create new professional opportunities. From couples who met during chance ... |
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Навигационно ръководство към многобройните възхитителни, изобретателни и понякога подли царства, империи и епохи в историята. ... В тази книга ще откриете всякакви истории - истории за човечеството и за някои от нещата, които сме направили през изминалите няколко хиляди години. Хората са разказвали истории за себе си далеч преди човешка ръка да започне да рисува по стените на пещерите или да напише първата дума. Герои, злодеи и великолепни карти от петнайсет изумителни цивилизации."Когато се готвиш за околосветско пътешествие назад във времето, е добре да си носиш карта. Картите в тази книга, които сме създали ... |
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"A loving one is inside God, not inside religion. The eyes of Love are living Suns. Love is deeper than words. Difficulties, torments and trials cannot endure Love." Eleazar Harash ... |
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Специалистите от Lumene ви предлагат иновативен бронзант за лице (тон перфектор), който придава на тена ви естествен и здравословно изглеждащ блясък. Формулата му съдържа комбинация от активни съставки, които хидратират, озаряват и изглаждат кожата. Леката гел-крем текстура се плъзга безпроблемно върху нея, оставяйки я със свеж и сияен вид. Формулата на бронзанта Lumene Natural Glow е веган и е обогатена с арктическа изворна вода, която интензивно хидратира кожата. Вложеният био сок от скандинавска бреза *, действа тонизиращо, изглаждащо и подмладяващо. Добавен е екстракт от дива къпина , който има мощен ... |
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Компактната пудра "Photo Focus" на "Wet'n'Wild" осигурява матово покритие, което стои естествено на снимки, независимо от светлината*, на която са направени. Тя намалява лъщенето и запазва грима върху лицето ви през целия ден. Формулата ѝ съдържа пигменти, които разсейват светлината и придават кадифен финиш. Пудрата може да се нанася самостоятелно или върху фон дьо тен. Нежната ѝ и фина текстура се разпределя равномерно и обгръща кожата със сатенен "воал". Поставете я в чантата си и бъдете готови за снимки по всяко време. * Тествана е при 7 различни типа светлина, дава ... |
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Хидратиращ и оцветяващ крем от "Wet'n'Wild", който придава на кожата естествено леко до средно покритие с полуматов финиш. Той помага за изравняване на тена, като деликатно прикрива фините линии, петна и други малки несъвършенства. Формулата без масла осигурява целодневна хидратация на сухата кожа. Тя подобрява състоянието ѝ и оставя лицето с естествен, здравословен и озарен вид. Съставът е обогатен с растителен сквалан и хиалуронова киселина , които притежават овлажняващи, омекотяващи и изглаждащи свойства. Вложени са енергизиращи минерали, които правят кожата свежа и сияйна. Леката ... |
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When a fake relationship between scientists meets the irresistible force of attraction, it throws one woman's carefully calculated theories on love into chaos. As a third-year Ph.D. candidate, Olive Smith doesn't believe in lasting romantic relationships but her best friend does, and that's what got her into this situation. Convincing Anh that Olive on her way to a happily ever after was always going to be tough, scientists require proof. So, like any self-respecting woman, Olive panics and kisses the first man she sees. That man is none other than Adam Carlsen, a young hotshot professor and well-known ass. ... |
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The Lost Storyteller is the heartwarming and evocative debut novel from a stunning new voice in fiction, Amanda Block. Perfect for fans of Ruth Hogan, Jessie Burton and Diane Setterfield. One forgotten book. Seven fairy tales. A lifetime of secrets. Rebecca hasn't seen her father Leo since she was six. Her family never talk about him, and she has long since pushed him firmly to the back of her mind. All she knows is that, once upon a time, he was a well-loved children's TV star. But when a journalist turns up uninvited at her office, asking questions about her once-famous father, Rebecca starts to wonder ... |
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Book 1 of the "Malice" Duology. ... The princess isn't supposed to fall for an evil sorceress. But in this darkly magical retelling of "Sleeping Beauty", true love is more complicated than a simple fairy tale. Perfect for fans of Naomi Novik and Holly Black . Once upon a time, there was a wicked fairy who, in an act of vengeance, cursed a line of princesses to die. A curse that could only be broken by true love's kiss. Utter nonsense. Let me tell you, no one in Briar cares what happens to our princess. I thought I didn't care, either. Until I met her. Princess Aurora, last heir to the ... |
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From the moment Star Wars burst onto the screen in 1977, audiences have been in equal parts fascinated and appalled by the half-man / half-machine hybrid Darth Vader. In 1999, creator George Lucas began the story of how Anakin Skywalker grew up to train as a Jedi under Obi-Wan Kenobi, found love with the Queen of Naboo, Padme Amidala, before turning to the dark side of his nature and becoming more machine than man. After driving the development of nascent digital technology, George Lucas perceived how he could create new creatures and new worlds on a grander scale than ever before. He created the first digital ... |
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From the New York Times bestselling author of "Six Crimson Cranes" comes a fantasy filled with courtly intrigue, deceitful demons, and breathtaking gowns ... the stakes are higher than ever in this thrilling sequel to "Spin the Dawn"! Maia Tamarin's journey to sew the dresses of the sun, the moon, and the stars has taken a grievous toll. She returns to a kingdom on the brink of war. Edan, the boy she loves, is gone, perhaps forever and no sooner does she set foot in the Autumn Palace than she is forced to don the dress of the sun and assume the place of the emperor's bride-to-be to keep the ... |
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Perfect for fans of "Geekerella" and "Jenn Bennett", this charming, sparkly rom-com follows a wish-granting teen forced to question if she's really doing good, and if she has the power to make her own dreams come true. Charity is a fairy godmother. She doesn't wear a poofy dress or go around waving a wand, but she does make sure the deepest desires of the student population at Jack London High School come true. And she knows what they want even better than they do because she can glimpse their perfect futures. But when Charity fulfills a glimpse that gets Vindhya crowned homecoming queen, it ... |