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Le foot, la musique et l’adolescence… Un récit mené tambour battant par François Bégaudeau et Grégory Mardon. Chacun a su donner corps aux affres de cette période charnière de la vie où tout s’apprête à basculer. Star de son équipe de foot, Jonathan, 16 ans, est très doué....

The Fire Opal Mechanism is the fast-paced and lively sequel to Fran Wilde's The Jewel and Her Lapidary Jewels and their lapidaries and have all but passed into myth. Jorit, broke and branded a thief, just wants to escape the Far Reaches for something better. Ania, a rumpled librarian,...

Lie. Cheat. Bargain. Fight. Accept. Bribe. Conquer. Evade.   No matter what humanity tries, Death always wins.  Or does it?   Discover the answer in The Death of All Things, where twenty-two...

Please enjoy this convenient anthology of Tor.com Publishing's 2017 Hugo finalists, including four novellas, two novelettes, and three short stories. Best Novella The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe by Kij Johnson Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire A...

The September/October 2017 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by N.K. Jemisin, Fran Wilde, C. S. E. Cooney, Catherynne M. Valente, Vina Jie-Min Prasad, and Delia Sherman, reprinted fiction by Malinda Lo, essays by Sophie Aldred, Cecilia Tan, Sarah Kuhn, Sam...

From Fran Wilde comes Updraft, the Nebula finalist and Andre Norton Award-winning first novel in the Bone Universe saga Welcome to a world of wind and bone, songs and silence, betrayal and courage. Kirit Densira cannot wait to pass her wingtest and begin flying as a trader by her mother's...

Terry Fiscus wants to be a trainer for the pro football Chicago Cyclones. Coach Dan Barringer doesn't believe a woman belongs in a men's locker room. Terry really, really wants this job so she disguises herself as a man, and Dan hires her. When Dan meets Terry outside of work and gets to know her...

Vanessa Sterling has abandoned the all consuming life of a Chicago corporate lawyer to begin a new life in the sleepy fishing village of Depoe Bay, Oregon. But a serious challenge arises when a long-lost son returns and the past reemerges to entangle her in a web of lies, deceit, and betrayal—the...

At some point in our lives, we all go through the pain and sadness of losing a parent, or loved one. Then, we often find ourselves asking the question: what if heaven had a telephone? What would we ask if we had the means to contact them? This is a story which is very close to my heart, as I lost...

The pulp fiction magazines of the early to mid 20th century featured just about every subject imaginable, from fringe titles (yes, there really was a Civil War Stories, a Submarine Stories, and even a Suicide Stories) to mainstream (Argosy, Adventure, Blue Book) to genre titles (Weird Tales, Detective...

De l’Orient, la plupart d’entre nous n’ont que de vagues connaissances encombrées par quelques clichés : les Mille et Une Nuits ; l’Andalousie et ses jardins parfumés ; les turbans et les odalisques des toiles du XIXe siècle. Qui sait l’importance réelle qu’ont eue dans l’histoire...

Gargantua et Pantagruel Ce livre numérique présente les 2 ouvrages Gargantua et Pantagruel de Rabelais (texte en ancien français) édités en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder directement aux 2 oeuvres. Liste des oeuvres: - Gargantua - Pantagruel

Known by his nom de plume Voltaire(pronounced: [vɔl.tɛːʁ]), was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state. Voltaire...

From cooking �coon and �possum to recalling the heyday of Melrose Plantation, these are the heartwarming stories of Hilton Head, Bluffton and Daufuskie before, as the Gullahs might say, �it all change up.�In this second volume of personal memories collected by Hilton Head journalist Fran Heyward...