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  • Guys Like Me

    "Fabre speaks to us of luck and misfortune, of the accidents that make a man or defeat him . . . [He] is the discreet megaphone of the man in the crowd" ( Elle).Lifelong Parisian Dominique Fabre—author of The Waitress Was New—exposes the shadowy, anonymous lives of many who inhabit the French capital. In this quiet, subdued tale, a middle-aged office worker, divorced and alienated from his only ... Read more

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  • Corazones

    A collection of three award-winning literary short stories exploring the impact of love. “A Stranger in the Village,” nominated for the 2007 Pushcart Prize, describes how the arrival of a young woman into a Mexican mountain village changed sixteen-year-old Hector forever. “Sacrifice” offers an Aztec tale of political intrigue and love. Doña Rosa, a market-place curandera, assists the lovelorn ... Read more

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  • Betrayed

    by Lynn Carthage ...
    Series Book 2 - The Arnaud Legacy
    When Phoebe Irving moved from San Francisco to my English country village, we discovered how much we have in common. We also realized that her family's home, the Arnaud Manor, has a twisted history that goes back centuries. Though the bloodthirsty Madame Arnaud is finally gone, a trip to the palace of Versailles in France proves that trouble still haunts us. With our friend Eleanor's help, we're ... Read more

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  • THE THREE-STROKE CLUB (Vol 1)

    by Arnaud Lebrun ...
    My lady Sarah, is of French origin, in her forties, bilingual, fluent in French and English and, as I recently discovered with a little prodding on my part, bisexual, although she didn't need much prodding. . Her body is always beautiful, both sexes love her legs and buttocks and the way I trim her pubic hair - the look preferred by Helmut Newton models. Or was that his preference? Good hips, flat ... Read more

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  • The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles

    Few insects in our climes vie in popular fame with the Glow-worm, that curious little animal which, to celebrate the little joys of life, kindles a beacon at its tail-end. Who does not know it, at least by name? Who has not seen it roam amid the grass, like a spark fallen from the moon at its full? The Greeks of old called it [Greek: lampouris], meaning, the bright-tailed. Science employs the same ... Read more

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  • Marseille Noir

    by Cédric Fabre ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    "Navigates the seedy side of Marseille with 14 stories that range from the creepily introspective to the downright brutal." — Publishers WeeklyThe Akashic Noir series first ventured into France with Paris Noir—and now moves one step deeper . . .A crossroads for the people of Europe and the Mediterranean, Marseille is a city that does not discriminate. It embodies the down-and-dirty, tough-guy side ... Read more

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  • The Mason-Bees

    Reaumur (Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (1683-1757), inventor of the Reaumur thermometer and author of "Memoires pour servir a l'histoire naturelle des insectes."—Translator's Note.) devoted one of his papers to the story of the Chalicodoma of the Walls, whom he calls the Mason-bee. I propose to go on with the story, to complete it and especially to consider it from a point of view wholly ... Read more

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  • The Life of the Caterpillar (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Lyrical Natural History of Caterpillar Instincts, Metamorphosis, and Nineteenth-Century Entomology

    In The Life of the Caterpillar, Jean-Henri Fabre turns the seemingly humble larva into a subject of intellectual drama and aesthetic fascination. Through patient observation of feeding, moulting, processionary habits, defenses, and metamorphosis, he reveals the caterpillar as an organism of intricate instincts and surprising adaptations. Fabre's style unites scientific precision with lyrical ... Read more

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  • Gabarit pour rédiger un plan d’affaires informel

    by Arnaud Segla ...
    Series series Outils
    INTRODUCTIONLe présent plan d’affaires est un plan informel. Il se propose de présenter les informations d’un projet d’affaires informel de façon la plus professionnelle possible tout en respectant la simplicité inhérente au secteur informel. Il s’analyse de façon à dégager la force de la vision du promoteur mais surtout à avoir confiance dans l’initiative qui est présentée. Le niveau technique y ... Read more

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  • The Story-book of Science

    ONE evening, at twilight, they were assembled in a group, all six of them. Uncle Paul was reading in a large book. He always reads to rest himself from his labors, finding that after work nothing refreshes so much as communion with a book that teaches us the best that others have done, said, and thought. He has in his room, well arranged on pine shelves, books of all kinds. There are large and ... Read more

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  • The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects

    Enriched edition. Unlocking the Secret World of Insect Psychology

    In "The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects," Jean-Henri Fabre embarks on an illuminating exploration of insect behavior, deftly blending meticulous observation with vivid narrative. Drawing on a wealth of empirical study, Fabre delves into the instinctual actions of various insects, unveiling the complex cognitive mechanisms that underpin their seemingly simple lives. His ... Read more

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  • Wilhelmina Quigley: Monkey See, Monkey Do

    A Short-Story Teen Witch Fantasy

    A young witch with unpredictable powers. A complex transformation spell. What could possibly go wrong?Following a magical mishap, Wilhelmina Quigley accidentally transforms her classmate, Fynn, into a monkey. With a frightened Fynn running from those who could help him, Wilhelmina sets off on an extraordinary adventure to recapture and transform the monkey back to a boy. From incantation blunders ... Read more

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