If only life were as simple as choosing between shaken or stirred.Sage Jeffries grew up an overachiever. She studied, excelled, and became a mechanical engineer for a firm in San Francisco. Yet, much to her family’s surprise, at age 30, she made a bold move to Los Angeles and became a bartender at The Yard.Now, she spends her time mixing drinks and trying new things. Her life is good fun, except for two teeny tiny challenges—she’s in love with her best frie...

She's known all of her life that a dream shifter would come to claim her innocence, and despite her grandfather's warnings, Kima has awaited it with baited breath, saving herself for it well past the age of 18. When the first changes that come with her part-shifter heritage begin to take over her body, she willingly ventures closer to the edge of the lake against her guardian's wishes, hoping to lure the dream-shifter who will imprint her, and claim her completely for just one night, final...

She was sold by her own family and stumbled into the wrong room—only to fall into the hands of the city's most dangerous man.Three years later, she returns with a new identity and a single goal: revenge.But when desire tangles with ambition, and power toys with emotions, the lines blur.Is she merely his plaything… or the woman destined to rule by his side?In this twisted game of lust and loyalty, she won't stop until she takes back every...

Ce manuel est destiné aux étudiants en première année de licence de droit ou d’AES, aux élèves des Instituts d’études politiques, ainsi qu’aux candidats aux concours de la fonction publique. On qualifie d’institutions publiques les normes et les structures qui permettent de régir un pays : les dirigeants et les ministres, les assemblées et les conseils, l’armée, la fiscalité, la justice, les communautés locales. Ces institutions ont une longue histoire qui, seule, permet de comprendre pour...

Espedita Grandesso in “Se no xé pan xé polenta” delinea un percorso attraverso l’età moderna e contemporanea nel quale fa confluire i propri interessi sulla tradizione, la cucina e i modi di dire. Descrive un prezioso quaderno inedito del 1907 nel quale la pasticcera veneziana Caterina Patrizio ha riportato le ricette dei dolci tipici austriaci che era solita preparare per la famiglia a cui prestava servizio. Valuta l’importanza che hanno avuto presso le massaie i consigli pratici proposti...

Wandering into feyish territory, Niki finds herself in the middle of a game with The Twine King, and despite her initial assumption that it's just for fun, she comes to realize he's playing for keeps. Will she submit to his demands, and choose to become a part of his sexy world, and will she accept the risk that comes with accepting his otherworldly seed?This 4 story Paranormal erotica series bundle contains Volumes 1 through 3 of The Twine King series (with images of thei...

Quanto è rimasto ai giorni nostri della lunga tradizione culinaria veneta e veneziana che indicava portate particolari per ogni grande festività e per i banchetti della Serenissima? Quante delle strane ricette di Apicio sarebbero ancora appetibili ai nostri palati?Espedita Grandesso, con la sua garbata ironia, traccia un percorso nel tempo, che va dall’età romana alla caduta della Repubblica Veneta, nel quale mette in luce come l’arte del mangiare si sia via via andando raffinando, ...

Cluny, l'abbaye bénédictine la plus puissante du Moyen Âge est au cœur d'un paradoxe. Retirés du monde pour se consacrer à la prière, les moines ne cessent d'agir sur le monde. Accumulant les donations des aristocrates soucieux de leur salut, ils deviennent de puissants seigneurs. Versés dans la méditation et la copie des textes anciens, ils pensent le monde et tentent de l'ordonner selon leur schéma idéal. Cela ne va pas toujours sans heurt. La Paix clunisienne doit se confronter au pouvo...

Esser felise come ’na scoresa a la sagra dei fasioi. Aver ’na gola da vaca. Piuttosto che i sorzi la rosega, xé megio che i osei la becola. Porchezar a arco…In fondo, i proverbi e i modi di dire, come le favole di una volta, dopo aver provocato una risata a chi è pieno di problemi fino ai capelli, lasciano un ammaestramento o un consiglio, che non pretendono d’essere lezioni di filosofia, ma che – spesso – ci invitano a chiederci se non ci prendiamo troppo sul serio e a trarne le de...

When Esmeralda gets pulled into an inter-dimensional search and rescue on Halloween, a sex-hungry creature escapes through the portal she creates. She has to get it back into its own world before it has its way with every female in the city. But, the kind of power she'll need to do it with will require more than just two people in a sex magik operation aimed at energy generation. Will the local debate team be willing to lend a few strokes to the cause?Length: 8717 words/ approx pap...

Les premières mentions de la ville de Guérande ne se rencontrent que dans des textes d’une époque relativement tardive. Il faut descendre, en effet, au milieu du IXe siècle, pour entendre citer cette ville, son église et quelques localités avoisinantes. Les chartes du Cartulaire de Redon qui ont conservé les premiers renseignements écrits sur Guérande, constituent le monument le plus précieux pour l’étude de la région guérandaise aux IXe et Xe siècles ; c’est elles qui serviront d...

Para desenvolver programas em Delphi devemos entender e memorizar alguns conceitos essenciais. Este livro é um passo a passo que ensina o leitos a programar em Delph XE, o leitor também conta com exercícios ao fim de cada aprendizado.