Olga
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Te invito a creer en el amor de Dios, a escuchar Su Voz, a confiar, a abrir tu corazón de par en par; a soñar que el mundo puede y debe cambiar, si nos unimos con fe y bondad.
Te invito a formar parte del ejército de Dios y a encontrar, en cada página de este libro, la pasión y ternura que se manifiestan de diferentes formas: sueños, visiones, canciones, mensajes, etcétera.
Son señales. Solo tienes que cerrar tus ojos y abrir tu corazón,...
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When a cheeky and rebellious little raccoon gets bored with his quiet life at home, he sets an audacious plan for himself.
This plan leads him on an unexpected adventure, visiting existing friends and meeting new ones, until finally the culmination of his plan is within his reach…
But is his plan worth sacrificing what he has at home? Follow the cheeky raccoon on his journey in his easy to read, engaging rhymed story to find out!
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Never underestimate a librarian. Readers learned that lesson with the Prefect's first adventure (Miss Blaine's Prefect and the Golden Samovar: "marvelous" and "a laugh-out-loud farce" -Publishers Weekly, starred review). Now a certain Count from Transylvania is about to learn it as well, when the intrepid Shona McMonagle (comfortably padded, in her middle years, and a whiz at obscure martial arts) time-travels to 19th-century France to help a village...
5) Old Songs
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"Olga Sedakova is a writer of global significance. . .the publishing of
this collection is a welcome stage in the reception of her exceptional genius
in the West." So writes Rowan Williams in his foreword to this translation of Old Songs.
Born in Moscow in 1949, Olga
Sedakova emerged as a leading writer of the late Soviet period. Since 2014, she
has been an outspoken critic of Russia's war on Ukraine. Her writing bears
witness to the values of generosity,...
6) Dead Easy
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After being abruptly handed a pinkslip, Professor Ana Kimble findsherself at loose ends. So whenRachel Maza, a friend and former student,offers her a vacation at a secluded islandresort, Ana jumps at the chance to escapeto paradise. Only, Rachel has secrets sheisn't sharing-;the kind that can kill.
Then Rachel disappears.
Suddenly Ana finds herself in the middleof a tropical nightmare. And when sheuncovers a deadly conspiracy bent onstealing people's...
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Every childhood has its own blueprint of memories. Some memories are stored. Some memories vanish. Some memories are kept alive through the word; some, through music or painting.
Olgas childhood has inspired her to record her memories through paintings. Her canvases are filled with scenes of Siberias snowy landscapes, village life nestled by birch trees, forests, lakes, and above all, her admiration for divine beauty and the infinite wisdom of Mother...
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Olga Borovaya explores the emergence and expansion of print culture in Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), the mother tongue of the Sephardic Jews of the Ottoman Empire, in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. She provides the first comprehensive study of the three major forms of Ladino literary production-the press, belles lettres, and theater-as a single cultural phenomenon. The product of meticulous research and innovative methodology, Modern...
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Documents the surprising role pharmaceutical science and technology has played in Russia's search for national identity over a century of political turbulence.
Over the last one hundred years, the Russian pharmaceutical industry has undergone multiple dramatic transformations, which have taken place alongside tectonic political shifts in society associated with the rise and fall of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a post-Soviet order. Pharmapolitics...
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Discover how to see the future in your own two hands with this fully illustrated guide to palm reading.
For millennia, palmists and mediums have read the lines, bumps, shapes, and structure of hands to reveal hidden truths about people and their destinies. Interpreted correctly, they can tell us much about someone's love, work, health, character traits, and skills.
This book describes the five main hand-types and their general significance....
11) Bye Bye Anxiety and Panic Attacks: Comprehensive CBT guide With techniques and Exercises to Ident
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We are what we think.Limitations in our head make and then break us.If you're tired of ruminative and negative thought patterns, limitations that anxiety places on your life then this extensive anxiety guide is for you.Fusing years-long Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) research into General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) with practical tools, and analytical exercises, this book provides real, effective and measurable solutions.This book presents a holistic...
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La ansiedad puede ser un problema de salud mental muy difícil de sobrellevar. Puede afectar a nuestro día a día, al disfrute de la vida y puede tener un efecto negativo en la vida profesional, la autoestima, la vida personal, las relaciones y la interacción social. Se considera que la TCC (Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual) ofrece los mejores resultados en el tratamiento de la ansiedad. En la TCC se trabaja con un terapeuta para identificar esos patrones...
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In 1990s Russia, the wife and stepdaughter of a paralyzed veteran conceal the Soviet Union's collapse from him in order to keep him-and his pension-alive.
Olga Slavnikova's The Man Who Couldn't Die tells the story of how two women try to prolong a life-and the means and meaning of their own lives-by creating a world that doesn't change, a Soviet Union that never crumbled.
After her stepfather's stroke, Marina hangs Brezhnev's portrait on the wall,...
14) Deadly Impulse
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Famed nature photographer Clayton Chase survived alightning strike-;only to discover his wife brutally slain.Clay can recall nothing of that fateful night. But whenan autopsy revealed that his wife was pregnant withanother man's child, the headlines screamed that he gotaway with murder. Now a second trial is looming and,more than ever, he needs to remember.
Piper Jordan has a personal-;and tragic-;understandingof the natural but deadly phenomenon....
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Perfect for fans of Something's Wrong! and Can I Be Your Dog?, The Unwelcome Surprise is a charming new baby story full of debut author-illustrator Olga Herrera's incredibly humorous art, and that explores the fears and joys that come with change.
Every morning, Bongo walks downstairs to get his food, passing his dried-up potted plant, his old stained chair, and his stinky stained carpet. Until one morning...something is different! Something...
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A librarian with deceptively dangerous skills is sent back in time to Tzarist Russia in this "laugh-out-loud farce" and homage to Muriel Spark (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Never underestimate a librarian. Comfortable padded and in her middle years, Shona McMonagle may look bookish and harmless, but her education at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls has left her with a deadly expertise in everything from martial arts to quantum physics....
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Shona McMonagle is your ordinary, garden-variety librarian: comfortably padded, in her middle years, expert in various arcane martial arts. She also has an impressive knack for time travel ("impressive" may be overstating things: her first two forays-revolutionary Russia, 19th-century France-went less than smoothly). Her latest mission? Head to 11th-century Scotland, cozy up to Macbeth and Lady M, prevent them from murdering Duncan. In the ordinary...
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To the Future of Mars is a fast-paced, cinematic, and adventurous scientific fiction book for children. This action-packed, interplanetary, mysterious story presents the world's most creative scientist Dr. Credo, a doctor of inventions who lives in the faraway country of Bezinia and travels in time and space. Credos' journey is filled with fun and excitement! It sparks the imagination and creativity! While making his unbelievable inventions, Dr. Credo...
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Three unique stories about the true meaning of friendship, respect, and the beauty of being different. This book also includes a fun cooking activity to learn about the nutrition while you play with your loved ones.
When Kindness is around, everything feels better. Look what happens when one act of kindness encourages others to spread it further, it even has the power to defeat bullying!
Sometime we may feel we are alone, but if we open...
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Las ciencias sociales y los organismos internacionales han mostrado acertadamente a la mujer como víctima, como figura pasiva y débil receptora de la violencia, en general, y también de la infligida por su pareja masculina e incluso por su familia. Ahora bien, aunque las mujeres han sido históricamente víctimas y no ejecutoras, hay un creciente número de ellas que se transforman en victimarias por su participación en el delito, por su ingreso...