When New York architect Tate Donovan arrives in Cape Cod to design his best friend's summer home, he is hoping to make a fresh start. Recently discharged from an upscale psychiatric facility where he was treated for acute depression, he is still wrestling with the pain of losing his beloved sister. Sylvia's deathbed revelation-that she can see spirits who are still tethered to the living world, a gift that runs in their family-sits uneasily with Tate, who struggles to believe in more than what reason can explain. But when he takes up residence at a historic bed-and-breakfast on the Cape, he encounters a beautiful ... |
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A vivid and immersive tale of one woman's reckless mission to make sense of the events that shattered her childhood, and made her who she is. Summer, 1989: ten year old Suzanne is drawn like a magnet to her father's forbidden world of electric guitars and tricked out cars. When her mother remarries, she jumps at the chance to tag along on the concert tour that just might be Gil and the Kills' wild ride to glory. But fame has sharper fangs than anybody realized, and as the band blazes up the charts, internal power struggles set Gil and his group on a collision course destined for a bloody reckoning - one ... |
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I should have known everything was going to change when she walked into my tattoo shop... Timid as hell and gorgeous to the extreme. I knew better than even thinking about touching a woman like that. My life is dangerous. My calling wicked. Willing to cross any line to protect the innocent. I thought I'd never see her again until my little boy tumbled and busted his lip, and I found her working at the doctor's office. The woman who’d taken possession of my thoughts. When it becomes clear she's in trouble, I offer up a deal. Twenty questions to earn her trust. Изданието е с красива цветна порезка. ... |
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Oliver Marks has just served ten years for the murder of one of his closest friends - a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted by the detective who put him in prison. Detective Colborne is retiring, but before he does, he wants to know what really happened ten years ago. As a young actor studying Shakespeare at an elite arts conservatory, Oliver noticed that his talented classmates seem to play the same roles onstage and off - villain, hero, tyrant, temptress - though Oliver felt doomed to always be a secondary character in someone else's story. But when the teachers ... |
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The Road to Wigan Pier is a book in two parts: the first half is Orwell 's description of working-class life in industrial communities of the north of England, the second examines his own political views. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is introduced by journalist and author Amelia Gentleman. The Road to Wigan Pier is an insightful and powerful account of lives lived in poverty and deprivation in a time of low wages ... |
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Reflections on humor and humanity. What better way to understand ourselves than through the eyes of comedians - those who professionally examine our quirks on stage? In this touching and witty book, award-winning presenter and comic Robin Ince uses the life of the stand-up as a way of exploring some of the biggest questions we all face. Where does anxiety come from? How do we overcome imposter syndrome? What is the key to creativity? How can we deal with grief? Informed by personal insights as well as interviews with some of the world's top comedians, neuroscientists and psychologists, this is a hilarious and ... |
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This is a book that traces the boundaries of home. Twenty-two stories dedicated to the road. Twenty-two essays about life on the verge of languages and worlds. "My Brother's Suitcase" is an anthology of twenty-two stories about the evasive nature of the modern concept of ‘e/im/migration.’ A book about the language we feel at home with. About the suitcases that we carry around the world-suitcases full of memories, old photos, and dreams of home."The reflective, funny and bittersweet stories in My Brother's Suitcase made me rummage through my own baggage, accumulated over twenty years of expat life ... |
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Action FLE une méthode FLE qui se décline sur 4 niveaux, livre de l'élève et cahier d'activités. Méthode public grands adolescents 16 ans. Une méthode claire, systématique, facile à prendre en main, ancrée dans la pédagogie actionnelle et la pédagogie de projet, pour travailler les thématiques lexicales, les fonctions communicatives, les thématiques grammaticales et les différentes compétences nécessaires pour chaque niveau du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues. Une approche réellement ... |
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Action FLE une méthode FLE qui se décline sur 4 niveaux, livre de l'élève et cahier d'activités. Méthode public grands adolescents 16 ans. Une méthode claire, systématique, facile à prendre en main, ancrée dans la pédagogie actionnelle et la pédagogie de projet, pour travailler les thématiques lexicales, les fonctions communicatives, les thématiques grammaticales et les différentes compétences nécessaires pour chaque niveau du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues. Une approche réellement ... |
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Action FLE une méthode FLE qui se décline sur 4 niveaux, livre de l'élève et cahier d'activités. Méthode public grands adolescents 16 ans. Une méthode claire, systématique, facile à prendre en main, ancrée dans la pédagogie actionnelle et la pédagogie de projet, pour travailler les thématiques lexicales, les fonctions communicatives, les thématiques grammaticales et les différentes compétences nécessaires pour chaque niveau du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues. Une approche réellement ... |
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Action FLE une méthode FLE qui se décline sur 4 niveaux, livre de l'élève et cahier d'activités. Méthode public grands adolescents 16 ans. Une méthode claire, systématique, facile à prendre en main, ancrée dans la pédagogie actionnelle et la pédagogie de projet, pour travailler les thématiques lexicales, les fonctions communicatives, les thématiques grammaticales et les différentes compétences nécessaires pour chaque niveau du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues. Une approche réellement ... |
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Action FLE une méthode FLE qui se décline sur 4 niveaux, livre de l'élève et cahier d'activités. Méthode public grands adolescents 16 ans. Une méthode claire, systématique, facile à prendre en main, ancrée dans la pédagogie actionnelle et la pédagogie de projet, pour travailler les thématiques lexicales, les fonctions communicatives, les thématiques grammaticales et les différentes compétences nécessaires pour chaque niveau du Cadre Européen Commun de Référence pour les Langues. Une approche réellement ... |
