Penguin Random House
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The author draws on great thinkers like Confucius, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius and Christian monks to show us what stillness is and how it might be achieved. He believes stillness is the doorway to self-mastery, discipline, and focus. He examines many of the figures that exemplify the power of stillness, including Winston Churchill, Fred Rogers and Anne Frank. This book aims to equip you with everything you need to find stillness in your own life.
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"Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home--a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse--but John's not here. Instead, she's with his brother, the profoundly banal Claude, and the two of them have a plan. But there is a witness to their plot: the inquisitive, nine-month-old resident of Trudy's womb. Told from a perspective unlike any other, Nutshell is a classic tale of murder and deceit from one of the world's master storytellers"--...
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Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Everyone loves Bandit, but especially Bluey and Bingo! He's always making up funny games, playing Daddy Robot, and taking them on exciting adventures. This is the perfect book to celebrate your dad on Father's Day, or any day, and share what makes him awesome!
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Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Discover all of Chilli's mum skills from playing Grannies, dancing, and taking care of Bluey and Bingo. She even makes brushing their teeth and fur fun in this adorable and hilarious book. And, most importantly, Mum teaches them that the world is a magical place. This is the perfect book to celebrate Mom on Mother's Day, or any day!
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"For several years, Andrew Marantz, a New Yorker staff writer, has been embedded in two worlds. The first is the world of social-media entrepreneurs, who, acting out of naïvete and reckless ambition, upended all traditional means of receiving and transmitting information. The second is the world of the people he calls "the gate crashers" -- the conspiracists, white supremacists, and nihilist trolls who have become experts at using social media to...
6) Boys weekend
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Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Newly-out trans artist's assistant Sammie is invited to an old friend's bachelor weekend in El Campo, a hedonistic wonderland of a city floating in the Atlantic Ocean's international waters-think Las Vegas with even fewer rules. Though they have not identified as a man for over a year, Sammie's old friends haven't quite gotten the message-as evidenced by their former best friend Adam asking them to be his "best man." Arriving at the swanky hotel,...
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Penguin Life
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Bighearted and hopeful. Unflinchingly honest and healing. A profound compendium of intimate, inspiring essays and thoughtful prompts that will keep you afloat in difficult times and sustain you in the everyday. Microjoys are a practice of discerning hope and joy in each and every moment of our lives. They are accessible to all of us, at all times, if we can hone the ability to look for them. They are the hidden wisdom, subtle treasures, and ordinary...
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Tiny Reparations Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"An exciting, genre-redefining narrative mix of memoir, inspiration, and specific exercises and prompts, with timely messages about social and racial justice and how the world needs to move beyond body positivity to something even more exciting and revolutionary-body liberation"--
When King first joined a gym, she fell into the all-too-common cycle of "not enough-ness": no matter what she achieves, there was always something she felt she needed to...
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Penguin Random House
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English
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"EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO HELP SCORE A PERFECT 5! Ace the AP Physics 2 Exam with this comprehensive study guide--including 2 full-length practice tests with complete explanations, thorough content reviews, targeted exam strategies, and access to online extras."--Amazon.com.
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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A study guide with 36 drills for navigating subject areas with walk-throughs of each question and progress assessments to build proficiency in vocabulary, sentence structure, main idea, pronouns, charts and rhetorical synthesis.
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"Even in a world where every cell phone is also a calculator, basic math competency is a must! In this book, you'll learn how to efficiently solve common problems and effortlessly perform foundational math operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Once you've got that down, we'll go over how to handle the scary stuff-like exponents, square roots, geometry, and algebra. Our user-friendly techniques break complicated problems...
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Del Rey, an imprint of Random House, a diviion of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Packed with stunning illustrations, Minecraft: Master Builds showcases the creations that have taken the game to new levels, and introduces the builders behind them. Explore all the possibilities of Minecraft, from stunning underwater sculptures to impressive space panoramas, or travel through time to visit grand medieval towns and futuristic cityscapes. Each colossal creation is shown in beautifully rendered illustrations to highlight the painstaking...
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B/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2018.
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Español
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Un thriller histórico ambientado en el fascinante mundo del libro en el siglo XVI. Novela histórica y de intriga, El taller de libros prohibidos nos transporta a la época en la que imprimir, vender y leer libros podía llegar ser una actividad sumamente peligrosa. Alcalá de Henares, 1572. La joven librera Inés Ramírez acaba de quedar viuda y ha de ponerse al frente del negocio familiar. Pronto descubre que su esposo poseía la clave de acceso...
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Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2020.
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Español
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"Todos queremos encontrar el amor, mantener una relación o superar un fracaso amoroso, hemos escuchado muchas veces que el amor propio es importantísimo y que, sin amarnos primero a nosotros, no podemos amar a nadie más... pero nadie nos ha dicho cómo lograr que ese amor propio crezca, tampoco nos dicen cómo evitar que un amor a punto de fracasar sobreviva o cómo salirnos de un patrón de relaciones tóxicas. Karla Lara nos acompaña en este...
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Literatura Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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Castellanos Moya vuelve al personaje de Moronga, su anterior novela, para retratar la paranoia y el desarraigo de un emigrado por la violencia. Erasmo Aragón sufre un abrupto cambio de vida al quedarse sin trabajo tras ser falsamente acusado de abuso sexual. La tensión que este incidente genera lo lleva a enterrar sus recuerdos. Sometido por los ansiolíticos, deja atrás la persona desinhibida que fue y se transforma en un ser torturado por la...
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Literatura Random House
Pub. Date
2018.
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Español
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"En una ciudad sin nombre, desolada por la violencia y el hambre, en manos de un Alto Mando que por momentos recuerda al Gran Hermano de Orwell, un grupo de mujeres decide crear un club de lectura. La aventura literaria deviene pronto en un medio para escapar de la angustia cotidiana de esta distopía caribeńa. Un primer crimen fortuito las convierte en cómplices y la lectura de un libro de autoayuda, en asesinas. La inquietante pregunta que recorre...
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2019.
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Español
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"Londres, 1882. A pesar de reinventarse como cada año durante su gloriosa temporada, esta vez el protagonismo de las fiestas en el Londres victoriano ha recaído enteramente en una joven de leyenda. Toda Inglaterra se muere por el beso de la debutante Ariadna Swift, quien, aun siendo un alma esquiva, ha logrado que su nombre no solo sea murmurado con adoración, sino que también llegue a oídos del diablo de la ciudad... y este está deseoso de...
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