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Inspired by the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is at once a satiric caricature of Edwardian conventions and a vivid portrayal of the mentality of a pgsk.com Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the freedom to achieve greatness, his decision leads to an obsession which carries severe implications.

On Whidbey Island, the Gray quintuplets are the stuff of legend. Pixie and her brothers have always been bigger and blonder than their neighbors, as if they were birthed from the island itself. Together, they serve as an unofficial search-and-rescue team for the island, saving tourists and locals alike from the forces of wind and sea. But, when a young boy goes missing, the mysteries start to pile up. While searching for him, they find his mother's dead body instead —and realize that something sinister is in their midst. Edgar-nominated author M. J. Beaufrand has crafted another atmospheric thriller with a touch of magical realism that fans of mystery and true crime will devour.

Let's Get This Party Started is a guide to more than 15 parties you can throw for your kids that are inexpensive, wildly inventive, and fun. Each party includes two crafts, one game, and one recipeall of which you can put together with your child. Author Soleil Moon Frye also offers countless tips and ideas that will inspire you. Among the thematic parties featured in the book are the fairy party, the pirate party, the movie-on-the-lawn party, the camp party, the '80s party, the rainbow party, the Halloween party, the luau, and many more, captured in gorgeous and colorful images by Frye's brother, photographer Meeno. Timely and fun, this book is a must-have for parents who love entertaining with their kids. Praise for Let's Get This Party Started: Quality children's party books are high in demand, so this may be a welcome resource for families with young children … Recommended."Library Journal

Dr. Al Siebert explains how and why some people are more resilient than others and how resiliency can be learned at any age. The Resiliency Advantage will enable you to bounce back quickly from setbacks, gain strength from adversity, and meet life head on.

潼瑛生的好看，却甘愿同娘家决裂，也要嫁给关山。不过关山是个痴傻儿。世人也只知她嫁给了一个痴傻儿，却不知关山天真憨实。后来关山恢复正常化作翩翩君子，世人皆羡慕她当初的好眼光，却不知关山到底聪明反被聪明误。这里是潼瑛跌宕的一生……

作者对我国历史各个时期的有代表性的或有一定影响的20多位女性进行了剖析与解读。她们中有美女，也有丑女；她们中有贤女，也有恶女；她们中有才女，也有笨女……但都演绎了一段段传奇人生。她们有些在政治上表现过豁达的胸怀、深远的见解和非凡的能力；有些在文学艺术的领域里显示了超人的灵性、横溢的才华；有些在社会生活中表现出应变的智慧、坚强的毅力和纯洁的品格。

重生青铜五，叶小豪发誓这一世必须活得精彩！称霸高校联赛，血虐职业冠军，单杀国服第一，打哭女子战队……“我不单单要名利双收，更要让所有的玩家记住，谁才是最强！”

这是一个不一样的篮球世界，28世纪的末世，暗黑风，每章可能要死个人，自备解毒药剂，毒死不偿命。

《少男少女文摘丛书》汇集的是近年来写得最优美真切、生动感人的少男少女作品。这里有少男少女们初涉爱河的惊喜、迷惘、痛苦和走出“误区”挽手无怨的历程，有对五彩纷呈的世界特殊的感受和选择，有在升学压力之下压弯了腰的哀怨和对父辈们关于人生关于命运关于社会的认从与反叛。

心理学是与人类社会发展联系紧密的一门学科。它在成为一门独立的科学之前，长期依附于其哲学母体之中。1879年冯特运用自然科学的方法研究心理学。之后心理学领域派别纷争，百家争鸣，名人辈出。本书全力求体现全面性和可读性。对每一位入选的心理学家及其代表作，都有对其生平介绍、著作导读和整体思想的介绍，还有相关的趣味扩展介绍。

《烧荒》为“当代书丛”的其中一册，是董立勃继《白豆》之后的又一力作。小说讲述了新中国建国后，兵团战士们在下野地烧荒，开垦耕地，与自然冲突，与爱情和人性冲突的故事。《烧荒》情节跌宕起伏，人物性格丰满，是一部描写红色年代的经典小说。小说描写了新中国建国后，兵团战士在下野地烧荒，开垦耕地，与自然冲突，与爱情和人性冲突的故事。烧荒是那个火红的年代里激情燃烧的象征。在这个大背景下围绕盘砣、支齐、阿布、花木兰、占石等主要人物展开一系列的情感纠葛。

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他本来只是一心想要完成自己大荧幕的处女之作，但是回到97年的他发现，他好像可以做的更多，于是从拍广告，拍短片，到拍电影，到征战好莱坞……他渐渐成了电影迷心中的大师，也成了世界导演之皇！PS：无系统，轻松热血！

她本是一颗果子，却因想尝试爱情的滋味而毅然决然的跳河！本可以乖乖巧巧的当着冥王妃，怎么就在大婚之日她被人踹进了轮回之境了呢？！一世过后，她伤痕累累再回冥府，却又阴差阳错进了轮回…这一世，前世的爱人与她再次相遇，冥王跨越冥府来找她，...而她只不过想遵循自己的内心，找到心里最爱的那个他！