Showing results by author "Luca" in All Categories

A whirlwind courtship. A storybook wedding. A kiss for the bride. And suddenly everything changes. When Peter and Rita's brand-new marriage is strained by a magical twist of fate, true love will never mean quite the same thing again.

Isoroku Yamamoto è stato un celebre ammiraglio della Marina Imperiale giapponese vissuto a cavallo tra la fine dell'Ottocento e la prima metà del Novecento. In questo saggio storico si ripercorrono le sue eroiche gesta che hanno cambiato per sempre le sorti del Giappone, il suo paese dilaniato dalle guerre. Yamamoto si schiera contro i russi, i cinesi e gli americani, e, durante la Seconda guerra mondiale, mette in atto gli attacchi a sorpresa di Pearl Harbour e delle Isole Midway. Considerato come un eccellente stratega, quest'uomo è noto per le sue superbe abilità di navigatore.

Fake superheroes. Real comedy. Doctor Mind has it made. Having spent the last three years using a combination of alien technology and clever stage magic to fool the people of Freedom City into thinking he's a legitimate superhero (including hiring his failed actor brother to play his supervillains), Doctor Mind thinks he's set for life. Until a real supervillain, the dangerous but quirky Death Skull the Murderer, shows up and threatens to destroy the entire city in a month unless Doctor Mind defeats him in a fight. Ostracized from the mainstream superhero community for his scammy business, ...

From Argentina to Italy, the intense, metaphysical and poetic story of a gardener in love, by Italy's most prominent writer. "A man's life lasts as long as three horses. You have already buried the first." Somewhere along the coastline of Italy, a man passes his days in solitude and silence, tending a garden and reading books of travel and adventure.

In un gustosissimo mix letterario, che coniuga scenari post-apocalittici e sperimentazioni linguistiche, la vulcanica chimera Mazza-Sensolini ci trascina con sé in un’avventura truculenta, cinica e spassosissima. Dopo il Crollo, l’estate dura sei mesi e in Emilia Romagna vigono i decreti anti-mutagene. Il Cinno e il Gasato sono due mezzi sopravvissuti: "ultimo dei bolognesi" l’uno, mutante di Riccione l’altro, costituiscono il perfetto filtro per narrare un mondo stravolto in cui la mitologia è costituita ormai dalle icone pop della nostra epoca.

Sam Cooper is on the verge of a happy life—a true feat after his disastrous childhood. Sam's mother, Laurie, died tragically and his father was torn apart by grief. But now after years of silence, Sam's father makes a shocking confession on his deathbed. Who was Laurie Cooper? What happens when you discover you've been lied to for twenty-five years? Sam is determined to find out, but someone wants to silence the truth forever. Following a trail from London to Connecticut, Sam will have to uncover exactly what his mother did and why—no matter the cost.

This audiobook is a fast-track, two-week course designed to teach children relevant Italian vocabulary through manageable, bite-sized lessons. We've carefully selected everyday scenarios and vocabulary that children are likely to encounter and need to use in Italian. This approach will help your children quickly gain confidence in the language and enable them to speak practical Italian straight away.

A podcast about discographies. A different artist every season. Currently in Season 6! Join Adam, Steve, and Lucas, as they go album by album, track by track, to find out if context can change your experience of music, how people become obsessed with artists, and to ultimately answer the question 'what is music?' Expect in-depth analysis, tedious tangents, controversial music opinions, and an exhaustive attitude to context. Also expect to find out more about the artists (and the hosts) than anyone could ever want to know! Previous seasons have covered Manic Street Preachers, Muse, Billie ...

This audiobook has been written to help you become an intelligent investor. An intelligent investor doesn't take chances. An intelligent investor is a value investor who exploits market inconsistencies long before others have taken notice. You will learn all the basics of the stock market investment and how to optimize your investments and realize the largest possible profits. An investor should not turn himself into a speculator, for a speculator acts on his instincts rather than his intellect when executing trades.

I cover everything in this book to help you learn day trading techniques, including stock trading, options trading, and swing trading. Yes, you'll find all this in one book! You will learn all the basics of the stock market investment and how to optimize your investments and realize the largest possible profits. An investor should not turn himself into a speculator, for a speculator acts on his instincts rather than his intellect when executing trades. The stock market is neither a mythical place beyond human understanding nor a place reserved for people with special genetics.

On part en montagne pour éprouver la solitude, pour se sentir minuscule face à l’immensité de la nature. Nombreux sont les imprévus qui peuvent se présenter, d’une rencontre avec un cerf au franchissement d’une forêt déracinée par le vent. Sur un sentier escarpé des Dolomites, un homme chute dans le vide. Derrière lui, un autre homme donne l’alerte. Or, ce ne sont pas des inconnus. Compagnons du même groupe révolutionnaire quarante ans plus tôt, le premier avait livré le second et tous ses anciens camarades à la police.

Trump's enemies set out to remove him from office even before his inauguration - which culminated in an election-year impeachment trial.

Following the suicide of their best friend, Ethan, high school sophomores Fox and Pete discover a mysterious cave system expanding from the site of his death, the chambers abloom with shape-shifting fragments of Ethan’s memories. Racked by grief, the two friends explore the perilous mindscape in search of answers. For Fox, who shared a fledgling romance with Ethan, the quest becomes an obsession, the expeditions more reckless, into deeper and wilder recesses where the most precious secrets are guarded by strange beasts.

When the raptors come out of sinkholes across the United States, Deandra Antigone Merriweather’s elder brother Johnny sees the chaos as opportunity. Overrun by prehistoric beasts of increasing size and savagery, the world has completely gone to hell, but he doesn’t suspect it will stay that way, and he wants to be a rich man by the time things get back to normal. Though less optimistic about the future, Deandra thinks it might be a good idea to have some money stashed away just in case, if only so she can one day get away from the abusive Johnny for good.

A quarant’anni dal processo che li ha visti uno nei panni del pentito che rivela i nomi, l’altro in quelli dell’accusato, due uomini si incrociano su un sentiero di montagna poco battuto. Il primo è vittima di un incidente, mentre il secondo chiama i soccorsi, ma non c’è più nulla da fare. E ora se ne sta di fronte al magistrato che è convinto che quella caduta dalla Cengia del Bandiaracc sia un regolamento di conti, il duello fra due vecchi compagni di lotta e amici di gioventù, ritrovatisi poi l’uno contro l’altro.

Il maresciallo Gino Clemente ama la canottiera bianca, il karaoke, il suo labrador e soprattutto la moglie Felicetta, e coltiva un unico desiderio: andare presto in pensione. Dopo anni passati lontano da casa, viene finalmente trasferito nel suo paese d'origine, Polignano a Mare, a ridosso della festa patronale di San Vito che dà inizio all'estate. Per l'occasione, la famiglia allargata degli Scagliusi decide di celebrare il compleanno della piccola Gaia con una "festa nella festa", durante la quale Matilde può inaugurare e soprattutto mostrare la sua nuova masseria a parenti e pochi amici.

Leo LOVES Christmas. And this Christmas needs to be absolutely perfect, because it’s the first one without Mum. Only it all keeps going wrong! The fairylights are in a tangle, the tree’s wonky and the Christmas biscuits taste AWFUL. Soon Leo decides he’s had enough – he makes a heartfelt wish that it would all GO AWAY. Then Leo wakes up on Christmas morning – and it’s gone!! All of Christmas! But Leo isn’t going to let it get away that easily. With the help of his best friends, Prisha and Ivan, he sets out on a mission to undo his wish and get Christmas back.

New York ! En ces tumultueuses années 1920, pour des milliers d'Européens, la ville est synonyme de "rêve américain". C'est le cas pour Cetta Luminata, une Italienne qui, du haut de son jeune âge, compte bien se tailler une place au soleil avec Christmas, son fils. Dans une cité en plein essor où la radio débute à peine et le cinéma se met à parler, Christmas grandit entre gangs adverses, violence et pauvreté, avec ses rêves et sa gouaille comme planche de salut.

A university student is murdered and attached to her body is a letter from her killer, detailing a famous unethical psychological experiment, an experiment that the killer had replicated on the victim, resulting in her death. Detectives Murphy and Rossi initially dismiss the letter as a bid to throw them off the scent - until more bodies are found, each with their own letter attached. The detectives realize they're chasing a killer who doesn't just want his victims' bodies, but their minds as well.

TANTRA: The Rebel Path is hosted by Kimhye Jin & Lucas Casanova and explores spirituality, yoga, meditation, and manifestation from a tantric perspective. You`ll get actionable insights and simplified tools to help transform your true potential, raise your vibration and elevate your consciousness to the next levels. Learn practical ways to cultivate your own spiritual practice; understanding the many laws of the universe and most importantly, how to keep your rebel soul intact on the journey. Get in touch: www.kimhye.com or www.lucascasanova.com Join a program: www.sky7.app or ...