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Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2021.
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Español
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While her girlfriend is hospitalized in a coma state after finding her floating in a bathtub without any vital signs, Clara starts on a path of physical and psychological transformation, with the goal of "possessing" her in some way.
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Lexus Davenport is a talented ballerina, but she was barely making ends meet. At the end of her rope, she signed up for a two-week experiment for $10K and walked away from the experience after. But what she thought it was a temporary solution to her financial woes turned out to be only the beginning when she received support from a mysterious patron, and it looked like her world was back on track. Captivated by Lexus's talent and beauty, the man behind...
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Beneath the elegant poise of Lexus, a gifted ballerina, lies a simmering desperation. Threatened by a career-ending injury and imminent eviction, she is drawn to an enigmatic job ad promising $10K for two weeks of work. In the face of dire circumstances, it's an opportunity she can't decline.Plunged into the heart of an intimate and psychologically charged experiment, Lexus loses her identity, morphing into a pawn on a chessboard manipulated by unseen...
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All's fair in love and revenge! Jesse Moriarty's whole life has been about one thing -;making sure her father pays for the pain he caused their family. Her goal's in sight, but there's one man standing in her way: Luc Sanchis. Kidnapped and stranded on a Greek island, with only his intriguing-;and stunning-;captor, Luc must uncover her secrets if he's going to get off this island and back to business. There's only one way that's sure to work: seduction....
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The personal collides with the political in this literary tour-de-force. In the 1950s, an eminent British writer pens a novel questioning the ethics of the nuclear destruction at Hiroshima and Nagasaki-but soon he's trying to outrun his own past.Hakone, Japan, 2003. An eminent British writer in his 70s, Sir Edward Strathairn, returns to a resort in the Japanese mountains where, in his youth, he spent a beautiful, snowed-in winter.It was there he wrote...
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After a devastating injury shatters her ballet dreams, Lexus Davenport is desperate to find a way back to the life she lost. Struggling to make ends meet, she responds to a mysterious ad offering $10K to take part in an experiment for two weeks, and soon finds herself plunged into a dangerous game with intimate undertones. Lexus is stripped of her identity and subjected to a series of increasingly intense challenges, pushing her limits in ways she...
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"First move's yours, Lex," he murmured. "After that, all bets are off."
Wine magnate Gabe De Campo has fired his PR company three weeks before the wwmost anticipated launch event the industry's ever seen. Enter Alexandra Anderson-the last woman he should ever work with, but the only woman who can help.
Gabe and Alex have always been a lethal combination, and with so much at stake for them both, failure is not an option. Can they ignore the powerful...
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An informative and gorgeously illustrated field guide for butterfly enthusiasts everywhere!
Butterflies and moths have fascinated people for centuries. Their bright colors, varied wing shapes, and endless patterns capture the imagination, making them the stuff of myth and folklore. Today, butterfly watching-or "butterflying"-has become a popular hobby with numerous clubs and festivals devoted to it.
In “The Exquisite Butterfly Companion”, Hazel...
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How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine.
Your heart is a miracle in motion, a marvel of construction unsurpassed by any human-made creation. It beats 100,000 times every day—if you were to live to 100, that would be more than 3 billion beats across your lifespan. Despite decades of effort in labs all over the world, we have not yet been able to replicate the heart’s perfect engineering....
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Random House Worlds
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[2024]
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English
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"Sixty recipes inspired by the world of Critical Role, accompanied by the histories of the show's four, imaginary continents and iconic culinary capers by Vox Machina, the Mighty Nein, Bells Hells, and more. Enjoy Percival de Rolo's Revenge Pasta, stuffed with enough garlic to ward off even the strongest vampires, and blackberry and lemon hand pies inspired by Scanlan's favorite spell. Prepare for battle with Jester's Sweet Feast, a platter of pastries...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
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Focus on the spectacular shapes, such as stalagmites, stalactites, flowstones, and other cave features formed by minerals slowly precipitating from water. Then visit the recently discovered Cave of Crystals in Mexico, a science-fiction-like world with individual crystals up to 35 feet long.
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"Becoming Change Makers: The Exquisite Path to Leadership and Liberation for Women of Color" is a transformational guide to finding your way through the unprecedented times we live in. Following an honest exploration of the significant loss of life, trauma faced by communities of color, and ongoing micro-aggressions that have caused unnecessary suffering among our children, babies, and elders alike - this book offers a path for us to step into creating...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of "Mediterranean Isles Unveiled," a comprehensive guide to 45 exquisite islands, each adorned with 50 unique places to visit and see. Immerse yourself in the rich histories, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural wonders of the Mediterranean, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of hidden gems across this iconic and diverse archipelago. Whether you seek tranquil beaches, ancient ruins, or vibrant...
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of the Aegean with "Island Odyssey," an immersive exploration of 80 breathtaking Greek Isles that unveils the rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that defines this legendary archipelago. From the well-known gems to the hidden treasures, this comprehensive guide is your passport to the diverse wonders of the Greek islands.Delve into the fascinating histories of each island, tracing...
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