Alexis: 1223 books

Twenty-eight-year-old journalist Kate Klein knew reporting on a powerful businessman’s disregard for the safety of the local water supply was a dangerous assignment, but she is nonetheless shocked when she is suddenly taken captive, bound, and brought to a remote cabin.   Her gruff...

This is a sequel to the novel Hurricane Moon. At the outset of that book, Earth was wracked by climate change and political upheaval. An ambitious private foundation launched a starship to find a new world.  The starship Aeon sought a planet with a large moon to ensure Earthlike tides and seasons.  Aeon...

This is a sequel to two earlier books, Hurricane Moon and Downfall Tide. The final journey of the starship Aeon has reached yet another world—a hopeful new beginning after the disastrous events in Downfall Tide. The first generation of colonists from Earth either perished or had to be left behind....

In the late 21st Century, with Earth wracked by climate change and political upheaval, an ambitious private foundation launches a starship to find a new world. Among those aboard Aeon are Catharin Gault, an idealistic astronaut-physician, and scientist-passenger Joseph Devreze, a molecular biologist...

Hidden inside the Starcross Nebula is a place of interstellar shipwreck. It's like a Bermuda Triangle half as old as time. It harbors malicious monsters and dangerous mysteries. It's a hell of a place to attempt a rescue mission. Captain Zilka Devreze and her crew on the starship Guardian...

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Extrait : "Lorsque les soldats de Jules César étaient venus camper parmi les cabanes des pêcheurs de Lutèce , leurs chefs n'y avaient point trouvé de palais , et pour avoir des demeures semblables à celles de Rome , ils avaient été obligés de s'en construire. Ce fut alors que ce palais s'éleva sur une des collines qui avoisinent la Seine."

Il n’y a rien de plus propre à rappeler les philosophes et les hommes d’État à la modestie que l’histoire de notre Révolution ; car il n’y eut jamais d’événements plus grands, conduits de plus loin, mieux préparés et moins prévus....

Extrait : "Après avoir couru pendant trois jours les salons, les spectacles, les jardins, les voitures publiques, pour tâcher d'entendre quelque chose de neuf et de piquant, afin de paraître avec honneur en excellente compagnie dans un livre merveilleusement imprimé, et surtout pour obliger un galant...

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...

Découvrez le sommaire de ce numéro et l'article "Le Jihadisme au cinéma". Discover the table of contents and the article "Jihad in the Movies".

Mira is a young girl who loves to whirl. One magical day, she decides to set out on a spectacular worldwide adventure to discover art, cultures, and freedom without any idea of the treasures her voyage of the heart will eventually unveil. Mira begins in France where she visits little patisseries...

La vie en société, mode d'emploi La société est en permanente évolution, et ce sont ces éternels changements dans notre quotidien qui font de la sociologie une discipline si cruciale. Étude des interactions sociales, la sociologie traite de tous ces sujets qui touchent notre vie courante,...