When architect Elena retreats alone to a snow-covered loft for Christmas, she expects only silence, healing, and time to rebuild herself. But at midnight, an antique mirror begins to stir—revealing Adrianne, a woman living in a parallel version of the same room.Each night, the connection deepens. Each conversation grows warmer, more familiar, more impossible to let go. As winter closes in, Elena discovers that Adrianne carries memories of her that she shouldn't have… memories from ...

Le Joueur est un roman de l'écrivain russe Fiodor Dostoïevski paru en 1866. Rédigé dans l'urgence, le roman a été dicté en vingt-sept jours à Anna Grigorievna Snitkina. Pressé par son éditeur Stellovski, à qui il avait promis ce roman, contemporain de Crime et Châtiment, Dostoïevski en a néanmoins fait une œuvre marquante.Ce court roman composé de 17 chapitres est écrit entre les parties V et VI de Crime et Châtiment, en automne 1866. C’est par ailleurs le premier roman qu’il dicta...

Someone is puppeteering their surroundings and meddling with their minds . . .The defeat of the Skibidi Toilet army has proven to be short-lived. After their momentous victory over the Astro Toilets, three Alliance members – Zero, Spike, and Ray – wake up in an unfamiliar location with no memory of how they got there. Trapped in a labyrinth of mazes and deadly traps, they must fight their way through a series of dangers where it’s nearly impossible to tell what is ...

“Katniss and Tris would approve*.*”—TeenVogue.comThe night Quin Kincaid takes her Oath, she will become what she has trained to be her entire life. She will become a Seeker. This is her legacy, and it is an honor.As a Seeker, Quin will fight beside her two closest companions, Shinobu and John, to protect the weak and the wronged. Together they will stand for light in a shadowy world.And she'll be with the boy she loves--who's also her...

**The “action-packed and original” (**M. H. Ayinde, author of A Song of Legends Lost) Divine Thrall series continues as a divine warrior must wage a war within herself to reclaim her freedom and save the realm from complete takeover in this propulsive epic fantasy—perfect for fans of Godkiller and Gideon the Ninth.In the shattered ruins of the Cathedral of the Enduring Flame, Lys grapples with the fallout of the latest di...

**“If you love Black Mirror, this…will send shivers down your spine.”—Teen Vogue"Appealing to fans of Black Mirror and Westworld, it’s a thrilling read that explores an exciting and terrifying near-future." —Paste"[An] extraordinary work...groundbreaking in both form and substance." —HypableThis “powerful, poignant, and action-packed” (Bustle) novel is a twisted look into the future, exploring the length...

Pilgrim is a teaching and discipleship resource that helps inquirers and new Christians explore what it means to travel through life with Christ. A Christian course for the twenty-first century, Pilgrim offers an approach of participation, not persuasion. Following the practice of the ancient disciplines of biblical reflection and prayer with quotes from the Christian tradition throughout the ages, Pilgrim assumes little or no knowledge of the Christian faith. In...

Les Nuits Blanches est une longue nouvelle de l'écrivain russe Fédor Dostoïevski publié en 1848. Cette nouvelle est divisée en quatre nuits.Le narrateur est un jeune fonctionnaire qui parcourt Saint-Pétersbourg en tous sens pour tromper son ennui et sa solitude. Au retour d'une promenade, il croise sur les bords de la Néva une jeune fille qui pleure. Il voudrait l'aborder mais n'ose pas, pourtant il lui évite d’être importuné par un homme saoul. Elle accepte d'être raccompagnée che...

R. de Maulde-La-Clavière's The women of the Renaissance: A study of feminism examines the intellectual, social, and moral position of women in early modern Europe, situating their condition within the broader humanist culture of the Renaissance. Written as both historical inquiry and reflective argument, the book combines documentary erudition with a lucid, essayistic style, tracing how courtly life, education, religion, and literary representation shaped evolving conceptions of womanhood....

When she’s awake in the world, the Young Dread can hear an enemy approach from a mile away, manipulate a whipsword into a thousand forms, and attack with it faster than the human eye can see.And yet, the Young Dread is not often awake. She, like the Old and the Middle Dreads, lives outside the stream of time, frozen for vast stretches. She was a child in the 1400s, but she’s alive today, and aged only into a teen.She wakes for short bursts, to observe the training of the fami...

Elena Marlowe crossed the mirror to begin a new life—and found a love powerful enough to reshape two worlds.Living in the quiet, snowlit loft with Adrianne Leclaire should have been peace at last. But when the mirror fractures, reality begins to unravel. Time stalls. Shadows shift. And echoes of the life Elena left behind start slipping through the glass—letters she never wrote, ghosts wearing her face, and the unfinished love of the other Elena who never made it ac...

An unprecedented series of hurricanes has swollen the Mississippi River to unheard-of levels and is threatening to put New Orleans and most of the low-lying areas of the South under water. Fifteen-year-old Stephen is spending the summer with his father near a small town north of Lake Pontchartrain when another powerful hurricane arrives and the levees on the Mississippi River completely fail. In the anarchy and chaos that results, Stephen's father is killed, and the boy is left to fend for...