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From the creator of the popular blog 'Advanced Style', photographer Ari Seth Cohen's 'Advanced Love' collects affectionate portraits of subjects who prove that love is bound by neither the constraints of age or time. The book includes 40 profiles of inspiring couples from around the world, and more than 200 photos. The profiles explore themes of love and companionship through firsthand insight from the subjects; they share their stories of falling...
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"The Mayor of Casterbridge" is an 1886 novel by the legendary English writer Thomas Hardy. One of Hardy's "Wessex" novel (a fictional region of Britain that Hardy invented), the book is generally acknowledged as one of the author's masterpieces.
The story, set in the town of Casterbridge, concerns a married young farmer named Michael Henchard who, one drunken night, auctions off his wife Susan and baby daughter Elizabeth-Jane to a passing sailor,...
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Sophie Evans works for the local florist and party planner in her small southern town, so she attends all of the big "events," all the time sketching and dreaming of applying to design school; but this year there is a fly-in-the-ointment of her life--Andrew Hart, son of the fancy new chef in town, who is also at all the local events, and keeps getting in her way, making her life more complicated.
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Court of thorns and roses volume 2
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Though Feyre now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, but as she navigates the feared Night Court's dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms--and she might be key to stopping it.
Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court--but at a steep cost. Though she now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't forget the terrible deeds she performed to save...
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Warum muss das Leben mit vierzehn bloß so kompliziert sein? In letzter Zeit hat Julie zunehmend das Gefühl, dass alle um sie herum verrückt geworden sind. Was ist zum Beispiel mit ihrer Hippie-Oma los, die plötzlich eine Traumhochzeit von intergalaktischen Ausmaßen plant, und das ausgerechnet mit dem Vater ihres Klassenkameraden? Und was soll sie auf Bens Frage erwidern, ob sie bei ihm übernachten will? Um Ben nicht zu verletzen, flüchtet sie...
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Conflict of Emotions, by Geraldine McCall, is the story of a woman who pays too high a price for love. At first glance, Janice and Christopher Blunt seem to have the ideal marriage, in fact, Janice's love for Chris is so strong that she foregoes the pursuit of a higher education to marry him. They have three beautiful children, a home, and a great deal of happiness - or so it seems.
As the years pass, Janice notices a change in Chris, but tries to...
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Like an extended valentine, I Like You, I Love You is an illustrated ode to the feelings of seeking, finding, and falling in love. Knowing drawings by artist Carissa Potter pop off each page, illustrating all the moments between meeting that special someone ("I like you"), falling for them ("I like-like you"), and finding the comfort of devotion ("I love you"). Potter's unique visual voice brings humor, reality, and poignancy to this universal human...
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2019.
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"One day, Lori Gottlieb is a therapist who helps patients in her Los Angeles practice. The next, a crisis causes her world to come crashing down. Enter Wendell, the quirky but seasoned therapist in whose office she suddenly lands. With his balding head, cardigan, and khakis, he seems to have come straight from Therapist Central Casting. Yet he will turn out to be anything but. As Gottlieb explores the inner chambers of her patients' lives, she finds...
10) Shadowlands
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"Rory, a girl in witness protection, thinks the serial killer she turned in has found her and is killing people around her. But as she investigates, she discovers a dark, disturbing truth about her new hometown"-- Provided by publisher.
11) Beta
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"On a futuristic island paradise where humans are served by enslaved clones, a sixteen-year-old clone named Elysia seeks her own freedom."-- Provided by publisher.
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Eva Carlton, the sole heir to the queen of her kingdom and Bryan Miller, a mechanic, are destined to be together.
It is a well-known prophecy in Eva's kingdom that each heir would meet their soul mate and share a bond that transcends human logic and normal relationships.
Eva travels to the human realm in the hopes of finding her soulmate. Unsure where to start or how to find him, she picks a random town and finds herself in Willow Cove.
Bryan lives...
13) It Takes Two
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Best friends Coral and Nicks play cupid with hilarious results in this cute and quirky summer read!
Twelve year-old Coral believes that with a little bit of help from cupid, everyone can find their One True Love. So with her best friend Nicks (and her Jack Russell, Romeo) she sets up The Cupid Company - her very own beach-side matchmaking agency. But Coral soon discovers that bringing people together is enough to drive you crazy!
14) Cero rubias
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¿Quién dijo que cuidar a un anciano es tarea fácil?
Y más si se trata del Sr. Marshall Crane con 81 años de edad.
Pero lo peor de todo es tener que soportar a su nieto:
Carter Crane.
Sarcástico, tarado, insensible, fastidioso, antisocial y cretino. Tampoco puedo dejar por fuera el hecho de que es un adicto a los videojuegos. En pocas palabras, Carter es sinónimo de "Friki Atractivo".
El chico es galante y sobre todo seductor. Es imposible negarlo.
Pero...
15) Ryan Y Every
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Cuando un chico de pelo azul (Ryan) conoce a un chico de pelo rosa (Avery) en un baile de graduación queer, ambos sienten una conexión inexplicable pero poderosa.
Acompáñalos a lo largo de sus primeras diez citas. Velos superar la timidez y enamorarse a través de tormentas de nieve y pijamadas improvisadas. Padres que los apoyan (como los de Avery) y que no (como los de Ryan), fiestas, amigos, planes y escapadas. Con toda la dulzura y la incertidumbre...
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Falls ihr wissen möchtet, wie man siebzehn Fruchtgummi-Frösche auf vier Mädchen aufteilt, ohne dass es Streit gibt, so braucht ihr nur Lulu zu fragen. Denn die ist ein Genie in Mathe. Und deshalb weiß sie auch (fast) ganz genau, was man alles für einen nachwachsenden Kuchen braucht. Ihre Freundinnen Lin, Tamtam und Miranda muss Lulu allerdings erst noch von dieser großartigen Idee überzeugen, doch dabei wird unverhofft der Muffin-Club geboren,...
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Paulinha está loca para que ya termine el año y finalmente pueda terminar la escuela, lo que ella no esperaba era que cosas raras comenzaran a ocurrirle. Rosas comienzan a aparecer donde quiera que ella vaya. Ella vá a comer y aparece una rosa en el tenedor, ella vá a cambiarse y tiene una rosa en su armario, ella vá a leer un libro y allí estan las rosas nuevamente, ahora ni siquiera puede ir al baño en paz porque las rosas también aparecen...
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When Willa Schofer's father comes home from a business trip with an über-famous new fiancée, Willa's senior year blows up in paparazzi-fueled flames. Overnight, she has a new house, a new car, and a new soon-to-be stepbrother-the unbelievably hot, unbelievably arrogant, Finn McCain. Thank god he's constantly pushing her buttons, or she might do something irresponsible. Like fall for the jerk.
Just when Willa's decided to avoid him for, oh, ever,...
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Hay amores para los que no existe remedio. Ni cura. Ni alivio. Ni escapatoria.
Creyeron que amar sería fácil... Y se equivocaron.
Aventuras. Misterio. Magia. Intriga. Pasión, mucha pasión.
La historia de amor que todos deberíamos vivir alguna vez...
El pintor de la corte, Telmo Gracián, recibe el encargo del rey Jacinto III de retratar a tres jovencitas nobles que viven lejos y de las que se dice que son bellas, listas y educadas, alguna de...
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Después de Shadow Falls, Kylie no es la misma
Desde que Kylie llegó al campamento de Shadow Falls para jóvenes con habilidades sobrenaturales se ha esforzado en averiguar cuáles son sus poderes. Un misterioso espíritu le avisa de que alguien a quien quiere morirá antes de que acabe el verano. Kylie tratará de averiguar quién y cómo evitarlo.
¿Será la víctima Derek, con el que está a punto de empezar a salir, o Lucas, que ha vuelto inesperadamente...