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Un après-midi gluant, typique d'un été torride montréalais, la station de métro Berri-Uqam écrase d'humidité.
Centre nerveux du réseau de métro de la Société de transport de Montréal, c'est ici que tout commence. Et que tout se termine.
Une explosion.
Qui et pourquoi ?
Des personnages qui auraient tous les motifs du monde de perpétrer cet attentat se dévoilent dans les pages. Le dénouement surprend.
Avec ce suspense, Denis-Martin...
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Briser le silence, un mot à la fois. Déboulonner un tabou, celui de la violence dans les relations intimes et amoureuses. Un tabou encore plus tabou chez les personnes des communautés 2LGBTIQIA+.Pourquoi ? La honte, la peur, ne pas être cru.e.s, l'isolement, la pression sociale, être exclu.e.s.
Dans la mouvance de #MeToo, des victimes de violence trouvent enfin une voix. Une toute petite voix parfois, dont l'acte très intime d'écrire en est...
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Un appel lointain. Celui des survivantes d'une atrocité, le génocide rwandais de 1994. Celui de ces femmes battues et violées, à qui on a tout enlevé, mari, enfants, et dignité, maintenant laissées pour comte, vivant dans des conditions abjectes. Un cri du coeur. À 60 ans, Nicole laisse tout derrière pour ce pays qu'elle ne connaît pas, mais qu'elle adopte et qui, en retour, en fait son enfant. À 60 ans, elle redevient maman, Maman Nicole,...
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Australian voters ousting a nine-year-old Coalition government. A step towards instituting a First Nations Voice to Parliament. Rising tension between China and the US. Entrenched structures of authority have been challenged at home and around the world this year.
2022: Reckoning With Power and Privilege is a collection of The Conversation's most insightful essays from leading thinkers, explaining the potent forces that continue to shape our world...
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Nous avons porté des masques pendant plus deux ans pour se protéger d'un virus.
Mais les personnes des communautés 2LGBTQIA+ en portent depuis toujours. Même après leurs sorties du placard, elles doivent se masquer, car contrairement au virus, il n'existe aucun vaccin contre l'homophobie, la lesbophobie, la transphobie et toutes les autres queerphobies, dont les éclosions trop fréquentes nous rappellent tristement que notre bien-être
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La diversité aux quatre vents !
On lève le voile.
Littéralement et symboliquement.
Pour prendre le large.
Pour montrer qui nous sommes.
Les grands départs
Ce thème est celui de la toute première Fierté du Fleuve qui a eu lieu à Rimouski en 2021 et qui a donné lieu à un concours de création littéraire.
Dix-sept textes variés, dont beaucoup proviennent d'auteurs, autrices et auteurices du Bas Saint-Laurent, peuplent ces pages.
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When a bevy of winemakers descend on Saint-Denis, competing for its land and spurring resentment among the villagers, the idyllic town--where Benoit "Bruno" Courreges is the town's only policeman--finds itself the center of an intense drama, with suspicious fires at the agricultural research station that is working on genetically-modified crops. Two young men--Max, an environmentalist who hopes to make organic wine, and Fernando, the heir to an American...
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"Bruno Courrèges, chef de police in the French country town of St Denis, is busy with one case when another, far more serious, pops up. The mutliated body of an undercover French cop is found in the woods, a man who'd phoned Bruno for help only hours before. But Bruno's sometime boss, the Brigadier, doesn't see this investigation as priority. There are bigger issues at stake. Meanwhile, a Muslim youth named Sami turns up at a French army base in...
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Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 5
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Investigating an apparent occult murder during the Easter season in St. Denis, beloved chief of police Bruno discovers links to a troubling real estate proposal, a suspicious accident, and the sudden reappearance of a controversial elderly countess.
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"Bruno, the beloved chief of police of the idyllic French town of St. Denis in the Dordogne, is back! This time a mysterious death brings ancient secrets to light, and it's up to our hero--and favorite gourmand--to connect the tangled threads of past and present. When a woman's body is found at the foot of a cliff near St. Denis, Bruno suspects a connection to the great ruined Château de Commarque, a long-ago Knights Templar stronghold that stands...
14) Royal's bride
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Titled nobleman Royal Dewar promises his dying father that he will marry heiress Jocelyn Caulfield and restore Bransford Castle, the family estate, but it is Jocelyn's penniless cousin Lily that he is attracted to, and the feelings between them become hard to deny when they are thrown together in a scheme to recover some of the Bransford fortune from an infamous confidence artist.
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The ideal book for fans of All Creatures Great and Small, this sweet and touching tale about the power of pets will touch the hearts of all who read it
Readers who fondly recall James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small will applaud the second coming of this beloved author in Denis O'Connor, who charmed cat lovers everywhere with Paw Prints in the Moonlight. Now, in Paw Prints at Owl Cottage, O'Connor returns with another heartwarming and timeless...
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Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 9
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Bruno's biggest worry at the annual f©®te in St. Denis is surviving as a last-minute replacement navigator in a car rally race. A young Englishman tells Bruno an intriguing story about a Bugatti Type 57C, lost somewhere in France during World War II. Among the most beautiful cars ever made, it is worth millions and drives its pursuers mad with greed. When two deaths occur during the festivities, Bruno suspects that the events in St. Denis are linked...
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Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 11
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"A missing woman, a shocking pregnancy, a dash of international intrigue, and a bottle or two of good Bergerac: it's another case for Bruno, Chief of Police. When a British tourist fails to turn up for a luxurious cooking vacation in Bruno's usually idyllic Dordogne village of St. Denis, the worried hostess is quick to call on Bruno for help. Monica Felder is nowhere to be found, and her husband, a retired British major, is unreachable. And not long...
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The last two decades have seen a number of significant advances in the methodology for evaluating the molecular weight distributions of polydispersed macromolecular systems in solution at the molecular level. This reference presents reviews on the progress in different analytical and characterization methods of biopolymers. Readers will find useful information about combinations of complex biopolymer analysis such as chromatographic or membrane based...
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There is considerable diversity in polymers extracted from natural sources and much work has been done to classify them according to their physical and chemical properties.
In the second part of this book set, readers will find general information about the physicochemical properties of several naturally occurring polysaccharides followed by a section dedicated to their application in different fields of research and medicine. Key topics in this...
20) Oscar Romero
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Évêque au San Salvador, Oscar Romero était évangélisateur et père des pauvres, il prend la défense des paysans sans terre. Il est en opposition avec les milieux conservateurs et il est tué en pleine messe par un tireur, l'auteur d'extrême droite. L'auteur retrace la vie spirituelle d'oscar Romero.
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