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Single mother Francesca is struggling to get by when an act of desperation leads to her owing a debt to notorious gangland boss Tony Lambrianu. Tony has his own troubles - a change of image from playboy to respectable married man is needed to further his criminal career. He has women falling at his feet but none he wants to make his wife. As Francesca is drawn deeper into the dark underworld dealings of Tony and his associates, she has to make alliances of her own to survive. And she’ll do whatever it takes to protect her small son. 

Wie viele Geheimnisse erträgt eine Familie? Ilaria glaubte, ihren Vater zu kennen - bis eines Tages ein junger Afrikaner auf dem Treppenabsatz vor ihrer Wohnung sitzt und behauptet, mit ihr verwandt zu sein. In seinem Ausweis steht: Attilio Profeti, der Name ihres Vaters. Der aber ist zu alt, um noch Auskunft zu geben. Hier beginnt Ilarias Entdeckungsreise, und von hier aus entfaltet Francesca Melandri eine schier unglaubliche Familiengeschichte über drei Generationen und entwirft ein schonungsloses Porträt der italienischen Gesellschaft.

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Francesca is at the beginning of her second term in Year 11 at an all boy's school that has just started accepting girls. She still misses her old friends, and, to make things worse, her mother has had a breakdown and can barely move from her bed.

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La vie est parfois cruelle. Après avoir passé tant d'années à papillonner de femme en femme, Michael Stirling est tombé amoureux fou de la seule femme qu'il lui était interdit d'aimer : Francesca, l'épouse de son cousin John, que Michael aime comme un frère. Quand John meurt brutalement, Michael devient comte de Kilmartin. Désormais, Francesca est libre mais le souvenir du défunt se dresse entre eux.

When burnt-out human rights barrister Alisha Harding is forced to take a sabbatical, she heads for the one place she’s dreamt of since childhood: a small, sun-drenched island in Greece. In her new home by the sea, the volcanic landscape, the warmth of island life and the unhurried pace slowly begin to do what London couldn’t. She’s here to heal—not to be distracted by her brooding next-door neighbour, Helios, who seems determined to keep the world at arm’s length.

On the quiet rooftops of a sleepless city, a small grey cat named Look-Up spends his nights gazing at the stars. While the other alley cats chase fish and scraps, he chases light—dreaming not of survival, but of belonging among the constellations. When two children discover him and rename him Comet, his dream begins to change.

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Everyone in Fairyland is preparing for the Fairy Olympics, but Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the magic sporty items so they can win by cheating! And with the items missing, the human...

Lina Mariano is stuck—in her hometown, in her job, and in the past. And after six years of writing up local weddings as a columnist for a popular lifestyle website, she’s wholeheartedly sick of nuptials. Worse, the next one on her list is none other than Sebastian Nikolaou’s. Working high school summers with sweet, handsome Sebastian at his mother’s iconic beach restaurant, teenage Lina was totally wrapped up in the way he made her feel—until the night that everything changed.

It is 2055, and there’s a new pope. It’s Jessica Simon, an American, a wife, and a mother. She’s taken the name Francesca. A lifelong advocate for the poor, she believes the Catholic Church must return to Jesus’ teachings and bring God to life in the world. But powerful forces are aligned against her. They see Francesca as a threat.

Chiara è una donna di quarantacinque anni, laureata in filosofia e di professione bibliotecaria. Con queste premesse si rivolge a Sofia, una psicoterapeuta sua coetanea, con un'angosciante richiesta: «Non voglio morire». Sofia prende Chiara per mano e si pone davanti a lei come uno specchio chiarificatore, tentando di riportarla su, lontana dall'abisso nel quale era sprofondata.

Twenty short stories about losing one's sense of home: a sleep study gone wrong, a pair of ghostly baby shoes that won't leave a grieving father alone, a serial killer who lurks in the shadows of suburbia, a halfway house haunted by an unorthodox kind of ghost, a hallucinogenic plant that compiles the most gruesome elements of past and future; penned by some of horror fiction's best upcoming authors, these are just a few of the terrifying tales in 'Under the Stairs: An Anthology of Homebound Horror.'

Eva ist Anfang vierzig, als sie einen Anruf von dem Mann erhält, der in ihrer Kindheit eine Zeitlang die Rolle des Vaters einnahm, bevor er scheinbar für immer verschwand. Er liegt im Sterben und möchte Eva noch einmal sehen. Sie reist mit dem Zug von Südtirol quer durch Italien in den äußersten Süden. In ihrer Vorstellung entfaltet sich ihre ganze Kindheit in Südtirol: Sie wuchs im Schatten der politischen Verwerfungen einer Region auf, die drei Jahrzehnte lang der Spielball bedrohlicher Allianzen war und dann endlich den Aufbruch in die Autonomie wagte.

Do you ever feel overwhelmed, like there just aren't enough hours in the day? Francesca Moi understands, and she's mastered the art of delegation to transform not just her time management, but her entire role as a business owner. In her latest book, The Power of Delegation Save Time, Save Money and Grow with Virtual Assistants, she shares this expertise.

Francesca Sabatini came to America to take in the sights, celebrate her high school graduation, and have fun wasting time before college starts in the fall. That's not what happens. Fresh off the plane and barely on American soil more than a handful of minutes, Francesca's face is recognized by TSA scanners to be a match for a child who was kidnapped 12 years ago.

"Le 1000 parole essenziali in Albanese". L'Albanese è una lingua della famiglia indoeuropea. È una lingua ufficiale in Albania e in Kosovo. Il numero di parlanti albanesi nei Balcani è stimato in circa 5 milioni. Come imparare una lingua in modo diverso? Oggi l'apprendimento delle lingue sta rivoluzionando: non devi più frequentare le lezioni di lingua tradizionale. Il nostro metodo di apprendimento: una selezione di centinaia di frasi e parole essenziali. Li ascolti, li ripeti e parli.

Oh oh! esclamò Go-Ghi-Gò quando la luna cadde improvvisamente sulla terra. Era una grande palla bicolore, per metà bianca e per metà d'argento. Quando cadde a terra, miracolosamente non si ruppe, né fece rumore. Rimbalzò appena, prima di iniziare a rotolare di qua e di là senza una meta precisa.

Scozia. Promesse di successo, di lavoro e di risposte, aiuto per una fuga: così uno sconosciuto convince un'aspirante cantante, un marinaio, una studentessa e un rampollo ricoverato in una clinica psichiatrica, a seguirlo su un'isola che è ovunque e in nessun luogo: OgniDove. Là Aisha, Dean, Aurora e Duncan scopriranno il vero motivo per il quale sono stati condotti con l'inganno ai margini del mondo: la storia è incompleta.

Dai Templi del sonno ai Laboratori di Neuroscienze, la chiave per accedere a conoscenze nascoste di regole che determinano il comportamento umano. Tra le cose nascoste la risposta, per nulla scontata, a domande quali: l'apparire mediocri facilita il successo nella comunicazione rivolta al grande pubblico? L'utilizzo strategico del linguaggio può indurre cambiamenti nella percezione e nella gestione della realtà?