Showing results for "pascal moll"

Field day is coming to Sweet Valley Middle School—and Jessica is determined to make it unforgettable in the next installment of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series!Jessica Wakefield has a plan: create the biggest, most exciting field day ever—and, of course, win it! She’s thought of everything, and nothing is going to stand in her way.But when new student Pamela Jacobson points out that she can’t participate because of her health, E...

Alone and tormented by her own mind, a young woman must confront her darkest fears, or be swallowed by them—forever.In the glittering city of Las Vegas, where fortunes are won and lost on a single roll of the dice, there exists a world unseen by the pleasure-seekers above. There, a community of outcasts can be found. They dwell in the shadows, beneath the thin veneer of glamor, far from the twinkling lights and towering casinos.Plagued by schizophrenia and ...

The bestselling novel of love and sacrifice under fascist rule, and "a treat for the mind. One of the best books I have read in a long time" (Isabel Allende).Raimund Gregorius, a professor of dead languages at a Swiss secondary school, lives a life governed by routine. Then, an enigmatic Portuguese woman stirs his interest in an obscure, and mind-expanding book of philosophy that opens the possibility of changing Raimund's existence. That same night, he takes the t...

The New York Times–bestselling "first-rate spy thriller" of the FBI agent who sold top-secret information to the Russians for more than twenty years ( Entertainment Weekly).Drawing from a wide variety of sources in the FBI, the Justice Department, the White House, and the intelligence community, Pulitzer Prize–winning author David A. Vise tells the story of how FBI counterintelligence agent Robert Philip Hanssen employed the very sources and metho...

A practical, non-technical guide for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and curious minds"Agents are (…) bringing about the biggest revolution in computing since we went from typing commands to tapping on icons." — Bill Gates"AI agents will become the primary way we interact with computers in the future." — Satya Nadella"The age of agentic AI is here"— Jensen HuangIn a world where ChatGPT took us by storm, a f...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction. Content: The Harvard Classics: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius V. 3: Bacon, Milton, Browne V. 4: John Milton V. 5: R. W. Emerson V. 6: Robert Burn...

This compelling book delves into the hidden world beneath New York City, where thousands of people make their homes in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels. Through powerful storytelling and in-depth reporting, it explores the lives, struggles, and resilience of these underground communities, revealing a side of urban life that is rarely seen. It offers a haunting yet humane portrait of survival, poverty, and the complexity of life below the surface of a bustling metropolis.

Can Jessica save Elizabeth from falling in with the wrong crowd when her twin is determined to make friends with the most unpopular girl in school?! The fun and drama continues in this New York Times bestselling graphic novel series!Sophia Rizzo is the best writer in school and Elizabeth knows she'd be perfect to write the new Sweet Valley Middle School play! The one problem? There are rumors about Sophia and Jessica is sure she'll only get Elizabeth in bi...

In The Bitcoin Enlightenment, billionaire entrepreneur Ricardo B Salinas, who bought his first Bitcoin at $200, shares the hard-won monetary wisdom passed down through four generations of his family. Having survived Mexico's devastating hyperinflation of the 1980s, Salinas understands firsthand how fiat money destroys wealth, corrupts society, and enslaves entire populations.This groundbreaking book reveals:Why saving in dollars, euros, or any fiat currency guarantees pover...

From the Hercule Poirot Prize–winning author of Baudelaire’s Revenge comes a gripping tale of memory and identity set in the trenches of World War I.1916, Bois de Bolante, France. The battles in the trenches are raging fiercer than ever. In a deserted mineshaft, French sappeurs discover an unconscious man, and nickname him The Mole.Claiming he has lost his memory, The Mole is convinced that he's dead, and that an Other has taken his place. The military brass consid...

Modern lives seem littered with expiration dates. Packaging tells us when our food will go bad; when we can expect appliances to cease functioning; when contracts for the internet finish! But as annoying as these small expiration dates are, they fade to nothing compared to the larger events: when a species goes extinct; when a body of water evaporates, or dies because the PH balance alters; when giant icebergs break apart and glaciers melt forever, threatening the ecosystem of this planet....

A Brilliant Early Novel of Survival, Ambition, Crime, and RedemptionFirst published in 1722, at a time when criminal biographies and accounts of notorious lives enjoyed enormous popularity, Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe is one of the landmarks of early English fiction. Told with the immediacy of a personal confession, the novel follows an unforgettable woman struggling against poverty, insecurity, and the severe limitations imposed upon he...