Things are against us

Things Are Against Us

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Things Are What You Make of Them

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Barbarian Alien - Ruby Dixon

<p>The second novel in the Ice Planet Barbarians series, the international publishing phenomenon-now in a special print edition with bonus materials and an exclusive epilogue!Liz Cramer swears she'll find a way off of this alien planet she's stuck on-then she meets Raahosh, the surliest and stubbornest alien, who won't leave her alone, and she just might be okay wit...

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Art Against Despair

An inspiring selection of 100 images offering us hope and comfort, reminding us that we are not alone in our sorrow.

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FEELING THINGS

There are lots of different feelings caused by things around us, things we eat and things we do. This is a fantastic, decodable, rhyming poem written

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Knight Errant: Star Wars Legends - John Jackson Miller

<p>The Republic is in crisis. The Sith roam unchecked, vying with one another to dominate the galaxy. But one lone Jedi, Kerra Holt, is determined to take down the Dark Lords. Her enemies are strange and many: Lord Daiman, who imagines himself the creator of the universe; Lord Odion, who intends to be its destroyer; the curious siblings Quillan and Dromika; the en...

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I Can Read With My Eyes Shut - Theodor Seuss Geisel

<p>Read up a storm with Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat-plus his friend Young Cat! The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. The Cat in the Hat can read in purple and in brown, in a circle and even upside down! Can he teach Young Cat to do the same? A perfect stepping stone for emerging readers to s...

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Avatar: The Last Airbender - Toph Beifong´s Metalbending Academy - Faith Erin Hicks

<p>For some, perfection just isn't enough. Things are looking bright at the Beifong Metalbending Academy! But after all the adventures Toph's had with Aang, Sokka, Zuko, and Katara, the whole thing feels a bit dull. Luckily, Sokka and Suki come to visit and reintroduce some familiar faces from their wandering days. And while out and about to celebrate, Toph discove...

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Wraith Squadron: Star Wars Legends (X-Wing) - Aaron Allston

<p>It is Wedge Antilles’s boldest creation: a covert-action unit of X-wing fighters, its pilots drawn from the dregs of other units, castoffs and rejects being given one last chance. But before the new pilots can complete their training, the squadron’s base is attacked by former Imperial admiral Trigit and Wraith Squadron is forced to swing into action—taking over a...

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Tricked: The Iron Druid Chronicles, Book Four - Kevin Hearne

<p>NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In the fourth novel of the Iron Druid Chronicles, two-thousand-year-old Druid Atticus O'Sullivan must pay his debts to cunning trickster god Coyote, a task that includes battling undead creatures of the night as well as a relentless hound of Hel and the goddess of death who commands it. "[Kevin] Hearne is a terrific storyteller w...

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You Are Here

In the tradition of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and I Wish You More, this debut book reminds us that 'all who wander are not lost'.

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Starfinder Dice Set Against the Aeon (7)

The times are changing and this time the newest Starfinder Adventure Path Against the Aeon Throne is faster, better and with the bigger bang. It lasts only three months, but this isn't the reason for denying a dedicated dice set. For us in Q WORKSHOP this is no problem. Whether it's three volumes or six, the Starfinder Adventure Path Dice Set will still consist of seven m...

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A Game of Thrones. 20th Anniversary Illustrated Edition (0553808044)

Kniha - autor George R.R. Martin, 880 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá A Song of Ice and Fire is one of the most beloved and bestselling fantasy series, and fans are rabid for any and all things from this world. Now, in a special deluxe edition illustrated hard cover, comes the novel that started a fantasy phenomenon: A GAME OF THRONES.

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A Photo Finish (Special Edition) - Elsie Silver

<p>Until now. What happened between us online, in our chats, was meant to stay anonymous and in the past. Until it didn't. It's a small world, but Ruby Creek is even smaller. When I move to the tiny town, the grumpy facade I've created slips when we're forced to live under the same roof. Every flush of her cheeks, every time her eyes flare with heat, eve...

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Burn After Writing (Celestial) (059318968X)

Kniha - autor Shann Nix-Jonesová, 160 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The national bestseller. Write. Burn. Repeat. Now with new covers to match whatever mood you're in. This book has made me laugh and cry, filled me with joy, and inspired me. -TikTok user camrynbanks Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, YouTube...the world has not only become...

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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (0525560564)

Kniha - autor Mikki Kendall, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Today's feminist movement has a glaring blind spot, and paradoxically, it is women. Mainstream feminists rarely talk about meeting basic needs as a feminist issue, argues Mikki Kendall, but food insecurity, access to quality education, safe neighborhoods, a living wage, and medical care are al...

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Avatar: The Last Airbender - Toph Beifong's Metalbending Academy (1506717128)

Kniha - autor Faith Erin Hicks, 80 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Things are looking bright at the Beifong Metalbending Academy! But after all the adventures Toph's had with Aang, Sokka, Zuko, and Katara, the whole thing feels a bit dull. Luckily, Sokka and Suki come to visit and reintroduce some familiar faces from their wandering days. And while out and ...

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Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Volume II (1506714498)

Kniha - autor Matt Mercer; Jody Houser, 152 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The unlikely heroes of Vox Machina are back in action! Join familiar faces from Critical Role's smash-hit first campaign as their escapades in Stilben lead them toward new adventure—and a dire threat to Grog when he goes missing in the night. Tracking him down will see the party los...

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Threads That Bind

In a world where the children of the gods inherit their powers, a descendant of the Greek Fates must solve a series of impossible murders to save her sisters, her soulmate, and her city.Descendants of the Fates are always born in threes: one to weave, one to draw, and one to cut the threads that connect people to the things they love and to life itself. The Ora sisters ar...

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Hot Dog Girl (0525516255)

Kniha - autor Jennifer Dugan, 320 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Elouise (Lou) Parker is determined to have the absolute best, most impossibly epic summer of her life. There are just a few things standing in her way: She's landed a job at Magic Castle Playland . . . as a giant dancing hot dog. Her crush, the dreamy diving pirate Nick, already has a girlfrien...

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The Gargoyle´s Captive - Katee Robert

<p>Grace is a monster hunter who went into her demon deal with eyes wide open. Years ago, her mother made the same choice and was never seen again, and the answers Grace seeks can only be found in the demon realm. She doesn’t care that she’s auctioned off to a gargoyle. She doesn’t plan to stay with him longer than strictly necessary. Unfortunately, she didn’t rea...

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The Kraken´s Sacrifice - Katee Robert

<p>Catalina only made her deal with the demon because she had nowhere else to go. The world has kicked her every chance it got, so she’s all too happy to leave the realm she knows behind. What’s the worst that could happen? She doesn’t anticipate being auctioned away to a kraken. Thane is cold and distant…but he’s not unkind. Isolated as they are, Catalina finds h...

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Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy (Book III: Lesser Evil) (0593496981)

Kniha - autor Timothy Zahn, 576 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná For thousands of years, the Chiss Ascendancy has been an island of calm, a center of power, and a beacon of integrity. It is led by the Nine Ruling Families, whose leadership stands as a bulwark of stability against the Chaos of the Unknown Regions. But that stability has been eroded by a cunn...

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Some Girls Do (0593112539)

Kniha - autor Jennifer Dugan, 336 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá In this YA contemporary queer romance from the author of Hot Dog Girl, an openly gay track star falls for a closeted, bisexual teen beauty queen with a penchant for fixing up old cars. Morgan, an elite track athlete, is forced to transfer high schools late in her senior year after it turns out ...

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Kniha Push

A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | A New York Times bestseller! Utterly addictive. Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train Hooks you from the very first page and will have you racing to get to the end. Good Morning America A tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family and a woman whose experience of motherhood is not...

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Hit Makers

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"This book picks up where The Tipping Point left off ." -- Adam Grant, Wharton professor and New York Times bestselling author of ORIGINALS and GIVE AND TAKENothing "goes viral." If you think a popular movie, song, or app came out of nowhere to become a word-of-mouth success in today's crowded media environment, you're missing the real story. Each block...

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Things Never to Tell Children

In a charming, naively illustrated tale, we follow the adventures of Bunny – a version of all of us – as he encounters a series of obstacles we are

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Empire Of Things - Trentmann Frank

Anotace: Magnificent ... groundbreaking ... a triumph` Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads`A masterpiece, a delight to read ... a rare and beautiful thing` Gerard DeGroot, The TimesWhat we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers, and even public services are presented...

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Empire Of Things - Frank Trentmann

<p>Magnificent ... groundbreaking ... a triumph' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'A masterpiece, a delight to read ... a rare and beautiful thing' Gerard DeGroot, The TimesWhat we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers, and even public services are presented ...

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Practical Doomsday

Disasters happen. Be prepared. Here s how.As a leading security engineer, Michal Zalewksi has spent his career methodically anticipating and planning for cyberattacks. In Practical Doomsday, Zalewski applies the same thoughtful, rational approach to preparing for disasters of all kinds. By sharing his research, advice, and a healthy dose of common sense, he ll help you re...

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Just Between Us - Adele Parks

<p>An unmissable thriller that readers are calling 'the best book ever' from the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of Both Of You... Lost. Missing. Murdered? And both her husbands are suspects... 'A darkly compelling thriller that's almost impossible to put down after reading the ...

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52 Things to Do While You Poo

Turds tell us a lot about who we are, and these steaming symbols of our common humanity deserve to be celebrated. Hugh Jassburn’s fresh collectio

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Great and Precious Things - Yarros Rebecca

Anotace: How do you define yourself when others have already decided who you are?Six years ago, when Camden Daniels came back from war without his younger brother, no one in the small town of Alba, Colorado, would forgive him-especially his father. He left, swearing never to return.When he receives a desperate message from his father, all of the memories come rushing bac...

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Great and Precious Things - Rebecca Yarros

<p>How do you define yourself when others have already decided who you are? Six years ago, when Camden Daniels came back from war without his younger brother, no one in the small town of Alba, Colorado, would forgive him-especially his father. He left, swearing never to return. When he receives a desperate message from his father, all of the memories come rushing ...

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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (0141038225)

Kniha - autor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the bestselling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, reveals how to thrive in an uncertain world. Just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension, many things in life benefit from stress, disorder, volatility, and tur...

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The Beauty of Everyday Things - Soetsu Yanagi

"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de Waal <p>The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These objects are our constant companions in life. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, they should be made with ca...

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Move Fast and Break Things - Taplin Jonathan

Anotace: Google. Amazon. Facebook. The modern world is defined by vast digital monopolies turning ever-larger profits. Those of us who consume the content that feeds them are farmed for the purposes of being sold ever more products and advertising. Those that create the content - the artists, writers and musicians - are finding they can no longer survive in this unforgiv...

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I'm Glad There Are: Trees and Other Plants

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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I'm Glad There Are: Stars and the Moon

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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I'm Glad There Are: Clouds and Rain

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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I'm Glad There Are: Bees and Other Bugs

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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I'm Glad There Are: Clouds and Rain

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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I'm Glad There Are: Oceans and Seas

A series of brightly illustrated non-fiction titles exploring the things we are grateful for in the natural world around us

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50 Things to Do in the Urban Wild

Increasing numbers of urban dwellers has led to many of us feeling alienated from the natural world. This is not how we are meant to live, and we donĂ

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People Like Us SB

In People Like Us you'll meet people from different countries all over the world. But remember that your culture is not just your country. It's what you do and how old you are. It's where you live. It's the things you like doing and the things you don't like doing. It's the way you talk and your education. It's about your friends, your family and your own character. This ...

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How to See Yourself As You Really Are - Dalai Lama

Anotace: Full of insights and very practical, this important book by the Dalai Lama shows that self-knowledge is the key to personal development and creating positive relationships How to See Yourself As You Really Are is based on a fundamental Buddhist belief that love and insight work together to bring about enlightenment, like two wings of a bird. It provides a new pe...

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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - Adam Grant

Anotace: #1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would`ve helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again il...

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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - Adam Grant

<p>#1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would've helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think...

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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things - Adam Grant

<p>#1 New York Times bestseller "This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would've helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think...

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The Library of Lost Things - Namey Laura Taylor

Anotace: Fangirl meets Jane Austen in this deeply heartfelt love story about hiding the worst parts of ourselves, and the people who love us anyway. "How could I open that door and let him see the messiest part of me?" From the moment she first learned to read, literary genius Darcy Wells has spent most of her time living in the worlds of her books. There, she can avoid ...

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Things No One Taught Us About Love (The Good Vibes trilogy): How to Build Healthy Relationships with Yourself and Others - King Vex

Anotace: Things No One Taught Us About Love is a concise paperback that distils the ideas found in Vex King`s hardback book Closer to Love, reworked and presented in the warm, relatable style of his No. 1 bestseller Good Vibes, Good, Life.This extraordinary book is for anyone looking to harness the power of the universe, and their own self-understanding, to manifest stro...

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What are you Afraid of? Fears and Phobias Intermediate Book with Online Access

Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes ...cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear?

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Not to People Like Us

As seen on "2020," "48 Hours," "Sally Jesse Raphael," and in People magazine: A startling expos of domestic violence against well-educated, well-to-do women, and a powerful indictment of the social service system that fails to protect them.. How is it possible for a highly educated woman with a career and resources of her own to stay in a marriage with an abusive husband...

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Very Bad People: The Inside Story of the Fight Against the World´s Network of Corruption - Alley Patrick

Anotace: *****`Reads like a John le Carre novel but is, in fact, very real.` - The Big Issue`Very Bad People would be a hugely enjoyable thriller if it wasn`t all true.` - Isabella Tree, author of Wilding`Global Witness are fearless.` - Gordon Roddick, Campaigner and Co-Founder of the Body Shop`Part true crime tale, part investigative procedural, this is the account of t...

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Very Bad People: The Inside Story of the Fight Against the World´s Network of Corruption - Patrick Alley

<p>*****'Reads like a John le Carre novel but is, in fact, very real.' - The Big Issue'Very Bad People would be a hugely enjoyable thriller if it wasn't all true.' - Isabella Tree, author of Wilding'Global Witness are fearless.' - Gordon Roddick, Campaigner and Co-Founder of the Body Shop'Part true crime tale, part investigative procedural, this is the account of th...

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Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers B1 What Are You Afraid Of? Fears and Phobias Cambridge University Press

Sharks, ghosts, aliens, snakes . . . cell phones? All kinds of things make people afraid. How does our brain tell us to be afraid, and can we control fear?...

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Matter With Things, Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World Perspectiva

Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the hardest questions humanity faces - Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, matter, space and time? Following neurology, philosophy and physics, McGilchrist leads us to a vision of the world that is profound and beautiful - in line with the deepest traditions of human wisdom....

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The Matter With Things, Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World Perspectiva

Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the hardest questions humanity faces – Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, matter, space and time? Following neurology, philosophy and physics, McGilchrist leads us to a vision of the world that is profound and beautiful – in line with the deepest traditions of human wisdom....

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When Things Don´t Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times - Sunim Haemin

Anotace: From the internationally bestselling author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down***What if moments of great difficulty are, in fact, opportunities for growth and self-discovery? What if they can serve as stepping stones to greater things in life?Modern life doesn`t always go our way. Loss, rejection, uncertainty and loneliness are unavoidable parts ...

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When Things Don´t Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times - Haemin Sunim

<p>From the internationally bestselling author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down***What if moments of great difficulty are, in fact, opportunities for growth and self-discovery? What if they can serve as stepping stones to greater things in life?Modern life doesn't always go our way. Loss, rejection, uncertainty and loneliness are unavoidable parts o...

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