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The Katawa Lord Kero Padjyr makes his case to Aleyen. Can the thief trust him, or is even certain betrayal worth the risk for the secret of Blue? Meanwhile, Setrar returns to the home of the Earth Sons to receive some disturbing news…
This graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning Broadway play Ghetto Klown “is autobiographical dynamite—this is Leguizamo at his scathing, honest, moving, comedic best. Among the finest portraits of an artist as a young wounded talented man as I’ve read” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Junot Díaz). Tony Award winner John Leguizamo lays bare his life story in this graphic novel illustrated by artists Christa Cassano and Shamus Beyale. He shares memories of his early years as an actor on stage, on television, and in major motion pictures opposite some of Hollywood’s biggest stars—including Al Pacino, Patrick Swayze, and Steven Seagal—and working for directors Baz Luhrmann and Brian De Palma. Leguizamo also opens up about his loves and marriages, while addressing self-doubt and melancholy in a way that enlightens and entertains.Mostra libro
A classic Victorian sensation novel filled with romance, mystery, and murder with the emphasis on romance. Christabel, a beautiful young heiress, has been brought up properly by her wealthy aunt. The aunt's greatest longing is for Christabel to marry her scoundrel son, whom the mother believes to be perfect. While her son is off traveling in America, a wonderful young man comes to stay in their home for a while, and he wins Christabel's heart. So Christabel must choose between the man she loves and the scoundrel son of the woman who brought her up and whom she loves and respects.Mostra libro
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Miracle of the Amazon is a harrowing, real-life account of one of the most astonishing survival stories in modern history. When a small transport plane crashes deep in the heart of the Colombian Amazon, a mother and her four children are left to face the unthinkable. As search efforts stall and dangers close in—from wild predators to criminal militias—hope seems lost. But what unfolds is a tale of profound courage, led by a thirteen-year-old girl who defies every odd to protect her siblings. With vivid detail, emotional depth, and journalistic precision, this book takes readers through 40 days of struggle, pain, sacrifice, and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit. More than just a survival narrative, this book explores themes of trauma, indigenous wisdom, military strategy, and the healing power of unity. It is a tribute to maternal love, childhood resilience, and the invisible strength that surfaces in humanity’s darkest hours. Perfect for readers who love true stories, survival epics, and emotionally resonant tales of real-life heroes.Mostra libro
Ever wondered how kings and queens, with all their wealth, power, and luxury, still managed to be miserable? Turns out, we’re just as good at it today—only with WiFi and faster food delivery. How You Too Can Be as Miserable as Any King or Queen in Recent Times is a sharp, witty, and thought-provoking guide that uncovers the timeless patterns of misery perfected by royalty and continued by modern society. From the crushing burden of expectations to the endless pursuit of more, this book reveals why chasing happiness is a losing game—and how breaking free from the cycle requires a completely different approach. Inside, you’ll discover: ✔ The Royal Burden – Why rulers and modern overachievers alike are never satisfied ✔ The Art of Indulgence Without Enjoyment – How having everything makes you appreciate nothing ✔ The Public Scrutiny Trap – Why people-pleasing and social media validation are today’s court politics ✔ The True Secret to Joy – What kings and queens overlooked but you don’t have to BONUS: The conclusion features “So You Want to Be a Peasant?”—a practical guide to stepping away from the throne of stress and choosing a different path. Filled with historical insights, modern parallels, and laugh-out-loud sarcasm, this book challenges you to ask: Will you continue the legacy of royal misery, or finally reclaim your own happiness? Perfect for fans of:Satirical self-help booksStoic philosophy with a humorous twistAnyone tired of chasing success and ready to rethink what really mattersMostra libro
The day of the royal wedding has arrived. Prince Cecil is to cement his imperial alliance by marrying the foreign princess, but she is unaware of his illicit love for her brother, heir to the rival throne. As the time comes to say his vows, a strange feeling wells up within him like a building wildfire. With each passing moment, it grows larger, swelling into an inferno of confidence. The crowd stares in stunned silence as he turns toward the man he truly desires. In this moment, Cecil needs only one thing: to be free. --- CONTAINS EXPLICIT GAY SEXUAL CONTENT. For more stories, visit www.KaiAubrey.com.Mostra libro
In moments of profound reflection, I found myself immersed in a timeless tale that resonates deeply with the essence of "Five Good Years." This book delves into the intricate tapestry of women's lives, particularly during the pivotal years between 30 and 35, where dreams, societal expectations, and biological realities intertwine. Through the lens of a woman from biblical times, who endured twelve years of isolation due to affliction, "Five Good Years" illuminates the modern woman's struggle with fertility pressures and societal expectations. It seamlessly weaves together ancient wisdom and contemporary narratives, offering a beacon of hope and resilience to those navigating life's intricate pathways. As you journey through the pages of this book, my deepest wish is for you to discover solace in the realization that your worth and journey transcend societal norms and biological timelines. "Five Good Years" is not just a story; it's a testament to the courage, wisdom, and intentional living that defines us all. May it inspire you to embrace your unique journey and find joy in every moment that shapes your life.Mostra libro
