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Colette (1873-1954) is one of the most widely read and critically acclaimed French writers of the twentieth century. The Cat first serialised then published in volume form in 1933) is one of her short novels. This story of a middle-class couple in 1920s Paris follows the familiar romantic structure of the 'eternal triangle', with the unexpected twist that the female rival is not a woman but a cat. The novel displays her capacity to conjure up a vibrantly physical world and a particular social moment, her radical yet nuanced view of gender roles, and her empathy with non-human creatures.

The voluptuous Esther Wiley has always known that she is special. She’s a tiara-wearing, wand-carrying kind of Cinderella princess in disguise. The problem that her very own fairy godmother, the Prophetess Mother Reed, struggles with is getting her to live like it. Briggs Stokes is the reluctant heir to his father’s worldwide, multimillion-dollar televangelist ministry, yet he yearns to be his own man. His past mistakes have caused him a private life of hurt and loneliness.

Jared has fought hard to achieve something close to "normal". Needing to get away from his well-meaning but suffocating family, he follows a message he wrote on a scrap of paper to a new city, hoping to find a missing piece of his past. When Kyrone, a cocky pole dancer at the Heaven and Hell club, saunters into the tattoo parlor Jared works in, his life is turned upside down again.

In networking situations, anyone can feel awkward at one time or another - even those charismatic extroverts who look like they are having all the fun. But that awkward experience doesn't have to be yours - not anymore. This program gives you all the tools and techniques you need to master the art of networking.

Ryan Logan thinks he has it all.... A young attorney specializing in finance and tax law, Logan has earned an impressive reputation and commands a hefty fee for his services. But when he advises his corporate employers against a merger with a shady financial institution, he soon finds himself caught up in a web of betrayal and deceit. Framed for the murder of his wealthy boss, Logan is forced to accept a plea deal, to keep his own dark secrets from coming to light.... Can a burned out lawyer outwit an army of con artists and killers?

New job, new city: Mason hopes both will lead to him escaping burnout as a ballet dancer. Not living out of a suitcase anymore is a bonus. His new life gets off to a steamy start when he encounters his new neighbor, David. Things soon become complicated when Mason turns up for his first day at BalletEast, to discover that David is not only his choreographer, but the man who inspired him to take up dancing in the first place.

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This audiobook offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the impact of trauma, how to heal from it, and how to manifest your own happiness and well-being. You'll discover powerful techniques for self-healing, practical advice on how to cope with triggers and flashbacks, as well as simple yet effective exercises for finding inner peace and true joy.

All your life God's been speaking. Today you hear Him. You're wired to hear God in multiple ways. It's not dependent on how "good" or "bad" you are. It's about God's ability to speak to you, and your willingness to listen. If you desire to commune with your creator, this book is your chance to meet Him face to face, to laugh with Him, to receive His wisdom, to know His love, and to rest in His presence. Each chapter will teach you a new way to hear Him. You'll discover how He's already been speaking to you and how to position yourself to receive more from Him. Apostle Colette Toach teaches ...

« Je veux faire ce que je veux. Je veux jouer la pantomime, même la comédie. » Précédemment parus dans divers journaux, ces textes de nature diverse – confidences, dialogues, textes courts, scénettes, poèmes en prose – ont été écrits lorsque Colette se sépare de son premier époux, Willy, et tombe amoureuse de Mathilde de Morny, dite Missy. C’est également l’époque où Colette monte sur scène et devient mime, des choix de vie osés au début du 20e siècle.

In The Cost of Quiet, Colette Fehr shines a light on the epidemic of avoidant behavior and shows us how to break the cycle once and for all. Drawing from the latest attachment science and evidence-based therapies she’s used to repair hundreds of couples, Fehr gives us the tools to approach our partner with openness, honesty, and vulnerability. The ultimate goal: a closer, securely attached relationship that doesn’t avoid conflict but rather engages with it in a positive, productive way.

À bien des égards, Renée, l'impétueuse narratrice de La Vagabonde, se pose comme le double de Colette qui signe ici son roman le plus personnel. Comme elle, sa jumelle littéraire est divorcée, actrice de music-hall, écrivaine et surtout farouchement indépendante. Elle se laisse pourtant toucher par Max, un homme beau, brillant et riche : une intrigue simplissime dont Colette a l'audace de prendre le contre-pied pour mieux interroger l'indépendance, le courage et la liberté des femmes et réaffirmer leur force.

Une initiation sensuelle et délicieusement impertinente à l’amour, dans une version livre audio pleine de charme.

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I know her inside out. I know what she’s thinking, I know what she wants. So I can’t give up on her, she knows I never will. Some friendships fizzle out. Rachel and Clara promised theirs would last forever. They met in high school when Rachel was the shy, awkward new girl and Clara was the friend everyone wanted. Instantly, they fell under each other’s spell, and nothing would be the same again. Now they are in their late twenties, and Rachel has the television career, the apartment, and the boyfriend, while Clara’s life is spiraling out of control.

"On s’apercevra peut-être un jour que c’est là mon meilleur livre", disait-elle. De fait, Colette tenait énormément à cet ouvrage de 1932 qu’elle réécrivit en 1941, à 69 ans, et qui est à placer au même rang que "Sido" et "La Naissance du jour". Pionnière de l’autofiction, elle offre ici une enquête sur les femmes, le plaisir et les hommes, où l’on croise la femme cougar, le don Juan, le gay, la lesbienne, celles qui se travestissent ou revendiquent une identité masculine, et des thèmes comme le fait de mentir sur sa jouissance, la jalousie, le triolisme, etc.

This is your call to war. A call for the Prophet and Apostle to align and build the Kingdom of God. When Jesus ascended into heaven, He trusted the alignment of apostles and prophets to establish the New Testament church. This book shows you how they worked together to get it done. Broken up into three parts you will learn. - The model of apostolic and prophetic alignments - How a prophet becomes a champion and uses their gifts to build the vision of the apostle - How apostles identify which prophets to work with Develop your battle strategies. Map out your route from foot-soldier to ...

2020, centenaire de la canonisation de Jeanne d'Arc. Ce livre audio se propose, en quelques chapitres très clairs, de couper court aux pires bêtises qui circulent encore sur Jeanne. Car depuis plusieures années, les recherches ont permis d'établir de façon scientifique et incontestable la vie de la "Pucelle d'Orléans". Face aux hypothèses sensationnalistes que l'on peut lire ou entendre encore, Colette Beaune, avec la rigueur et l'exigence d'une grande historienne, rétablit ici la vérité : Jeanne fut-elle bergère ou fille d'un roi caché?

Lorsque Colette, âgée de soixante-quinze ans, commence d’écrire Le fanal bleu, qu’elle projetait d’abord comme un journal, il n’est plus question pour elle de courir. Marcher, bouger même lui est douloureux et de plus en plus difficile. Immobilisée, elle ne quitte plus guère son logement du Palais-Royal ni son "radeau travail" comme elle nomme son lit. Le monde immédiat, elle l’observe nuit et jour de sa fenêtre.

Dans ce roman emblématique de Colette, plongez dans le Paris raffiné de la Belle Époque, où se mêlent amour interdit, passion troublante et désirs inavoués. Léa, une courtisane élégante et indépendante, vit une relation ambigüe et envoûtante avec Chéri, un jeune homme de vingt ans son cadet. Mais que se passe-t-il lorsque le jeu amoureux devient trop sérieux ?