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Muito Prazer é um curso de Português para estrangeiros que tem como objetivo capacitar o aluno ,de qualquer nacionalidade, a aprender o Português falado no Brasil e a comunicar-se com precisão e fluência. O livro apresenta o léxico e a gramática por meio de atividades estimulantes e contextualizadas, além, de inúmeros exercícios com respostas.

Bailey Anderson got the promotion. The only catch is, she has to move to New York City. With no ties holding her back, Bailey jumps at the chance. New York City is everything Bailey dreamed of and more, full of luxurious services and exciting strangers. Not to mention, it’s the chance for Bailey to turn over a new leaf. When Bailey takes a chance on a night out on the town, she meets two mysterious men who look like Greek gods. When she spends a night in both men’s arms, but is she ready for what happens next? Bailey is about to find herself in a catastrophic mess.

Amy Spencer has always taken care of others at the expense of her own happiness. When she finally treats herself to some piano lessons with world-class pianist Victor Carringham, she hopes to discover some hidden talent, but instead finds much more than she bargained for. Victor’s controlling nature and perfectionist tendencies extend far beyond his teaching. He may be skilled at playing the piano, but he also knows how to play a woman—to tease her with sensual pleasure, to make her moan at his touch. But can Amy keep up with his demands and give him what he so desperately craves?

It was supposed to be a banner day for Alyssa’s gourmet pet food business—until the magic hit the fan. Just as Alyssa is about to launch her premium line of pet snacks, a magical tremor rocks Largo Island, uncovering long-buried secrets—and a dead body. Worse, the cops seem more interested in pointing fingers than finding answers, and Alyssa’s bank account is hanging on by a paw-shaped thread. Enter Malachite, her ex-fiancé, whose specialty is breaking hearts and stirring trouble. Teaming up with him to solve a murder and save her business feels like the worst idea since gluten-...

The Rocky Mountain Pack’s territory has always been her sanctuary. The one place where she was safe from those who track her, their pursuit merciless and unrelenting. But when Naya is taken from her very home, that refuge is violated. She’s exposed. There’s nowhere safe for her now. And her enemy is far more terrible than she ever imagined. An immortal, the woman can’t be killed. She’s lived a thousand years already. Naya is determined to find a way to end the immortal where none has been found before. She is a warrior. She’s trained her entire life to defeat the hunters.

What would you do if you had a neighbor, who was not only devastatingly handsome, but also sexy as sin? Claire is about to find out when she meets Greg, the neighbor with a hard body always clad in tight jeans and biker boots, and a tendency to look into her (usually open) windows while she is working out. In an unexpected act of desire, Claire surprises herself when she reacts by stripping bare and giving him a show of her own.

Tiana was a Cherokee woman. She grew up learning the magic, spells, and nature religion of her people. Before Sam Houston became the father of Texas, he was a young man who had run away from his home in Tennessee to live among the Cherokee. He came to love Tiana. As the Cherokee would say, she walked in his soul. But Sam was a white man, and Tiana, a Cherokee. And the dreams each had for their land and their people were far apart.

As co-owner of the Birkelind Art Gallery, Rylee Davis is always on the lookout for new and promising talent. So when a friend of hers returns from North Carolina with an exquisitely dark and dynamic sculpture, Rylee is determined to sign its reclusive, though reputedly gorgeous, sculptor, even if it means going there to personally convince him. But as a winter storm bears down on his mountaintop retreat and they become snowbound, will Rylee learn to put her high-stress ways aside and submit to his unique style of discipline?

Where love purrs and danger prowls, every whisper reveals a truth. In the quaint town of Rubato, where the extraordinary is just another part of everyday life, BMC (better known as Psychic Cat) finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and romance that challenges his very understanding of souls and affections. When Bobby, a robot with a colorful past, vanishes without a trace, BMC's psychic senses are set ablaze. Aided by his faithful friend, Echo, he embarks on a quest to unravel the truth. But the investigation takes a complicated turn with the arrival of a captivating new feline whose ...

Gleason's Gym is the last remaining institution of New York's Golden Age of boxing. Jake LaMotta, Muhammad Ali, Hector Camacho, Mike Tyson - the alumni of Gleason's are a roster of boxing greats. Founded in the Bronx in 1937, Gleason's moved in the mid-1980s to what has since become one of New York's wealthiest residential areas - Brooklyn's DUMBO. Gleason's has also transformed, opening its doors to new members, particularly women and white-collar men. Come Out Swinging is Lucia Trimbur's nuanced insider's account of a place that was once the domain of poor and working-class men of color but is now shared by rich and poor, male and female, black and white.

What is dark psychology? You probably already know the answer to this question, but there is so much involved in it. What is manipulation? And more importantly, how can you spot it fast when others use it? These questions will be answered exactly in this elaborate book. A myriad of other subtopics will be addressed as well.

A rough breakup was all it took to push Jenna Moore over the edge. She is certain that moving to Seattle, Washington, is the perfect chance to start over and finally blossom into the woman she’s always wanted to be. But things don’t turn out exactly the way she expects. When Jenna agrees to interview hot business tycoon Eli Carver, she is not prepared for the intense chemistry she experiences with him. Jenna can’t resist Eli’s almost magnetic pull, and he can’t seem to keep away from her, either. But as things heat up between them, are Jenna and Eli at risk of getting burnt?

Jace Rollini was my first kiss, my first boyfriend, my first everything. Gorgeous and tough, he was my high school’s bad boy. A motorcycle lover with a craving for danger, I thought I’d hold on to him as long as he let me. Fast forward 12 years.... I ended up with a man who was the wrong sort of trouble. The kind who hurt me. The kind who left me in the hospital with a traumatic brain injury that erased the last 12 years of my life. Now I’m back in the small town I ran away from. And Jace is here. And he’s sexier than ever.

What will happen when Chardonnay and Stephan realize that the details behind their blind date aren’t exactly what they seemed to be? When Chardonnay Selby arrives at the hotel, she immediately spots two men holding white roses - the object that her work friend Cecily told her would distinguish her blind-date from everyone else.

Marla Gawama is the new detective of Gales Haven. She knows nothing about sleuthing, but her nan assigned her the job, and what Bessie Gawama wants, she gets. Marla does her best to carry out her new detective doo-ties. She even dons her comfortable running shoes and sets out to get ’er done. But when some bumbling bumpkins show up in town, and Haveners start losing their marbles left and right, it becomes clear she’s not cut out for the job. That never stopped a Gawama witch before. And she isn’t going to let it stop her now.

Gia loves her job working as a paramedic. She loves the adrenaline rush and sense of fulfillment that comes from saving lives and has sacrificed almost everything else in order to satisfy her addiction to her work. When Gia finds herself at the end of a long shift doing CPR with a stranger, she can’t deny the sparks that fly between them. What follows is the most intensely animalistic and sensual encounter Gia has ever experienced.

Este audiolibro es el viaje apasionado de una madre de profesión pediatra. Un recorrido por el revelador mundo de las emociones de nuestros hijos con el que os sentiréis identificados desde la primera palabra, en el momento del parto, hasta la difícil pero a la vez inspiradora etapa de la adolescencia. Un aprendizaje de vida, un descubrimiento de mis emociones, de las de nuestros hijos y de los cientos de familias que pasan por mi consulta. ¿Qué siente mi hijo? ¿Por qué se comporta así? ¿Qué siento yo como madre? ¿O tú como padre?

Marla figured returning to her small hometown would be the start of a simple life — albeit one with magic. She figured wrong. Magic was part of the deal, but the new role assigned to her wasn’t. What does she know about detecting? Nothing at all, a fact made plainly obvious during her first day on the job. What do a foul-mouthed leprechaun and Spanx have in common? Marla is about to find out....

A vida do jovem Elidyr muda ao entrar em um fantástico mundo escondido, onde duendes e mistérios o aguardam. Ele era um jovem como tantos outros, com pouca vontade de trabalhar e sonhos distantes. Em sua jornada, um erro pode ser o suficiente para perder tudo. Ele precisa agora lutar não só para se redimir, mas para reconquistar algo muito mais valioso: a magia e a amizade de seres que, até então, pareciam apenas lendas. Embarque conosco nessa aventura no País de Gales! Descubra mais sobre o conto organizado por William Elliot Griffis neste episódio incrível de Planeta História.

As a hybrid shapeshifter - half siren, half angel - Selene is one of a kind. It’s a label that makes her the target of a rebel faction of supernatural creatures that seeks to claim her power. Power that is undeveloped and more a danger than anything. Soon Selene is on the run in an unfamiliar world, unable to return to her ocean home. At least she’s not alone. Quinn, a shifter with his own secrets, has her back.