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The Summer of Sailboats weaves a tale of second chances, community, and the courage to stay when running seems easier. If you’ve ever dreamed of sunlit harbors, slow burn romance, and the joy of finding home in unexpected places, this story is for you.

Unveil the thrilling life of Juan Ponce de León, the fearless Spanish conquistador, whose quest for gold, glory, and the mythical Fountain of Youth shaped the destiny of an entire continent. "Juan Ponce de León: Conquistador, Explorer, and the Shaping of the New World" delves into the gripping narrative of a man whose legacy extends far beyond legend, touching the foundations of modern Puerto Rican and American history.

Join the journey to understand how historical decisions continue to shape modern debates over Puerto Rico’s status, economy, and identity. Citizens Without a Country is essential for anyone who wants to try to grasp the complexity of the U.S.-Puerto Rico relations and reflect on broader issues of citizenship and equality in America.

On March 21, 1937, Puerto Rico witnessed a harrowing event that left an indelible mark on its history. Known as the Ponce Massacre, this tragedy unfolded on Palm Sunday when a peaceful march for independence spiraled into unimaginable violence. This Blood on Palm Sunday recounts this event, exploring the colonial repression, the rise of nationalism, and the resilience of a people fighting for dignity and autonomy. Set against the complex political backdrop of the early 20th century, this book delves into the underpinnings of the independence movement in Puerto Rico.

Fünf Monate, nachdem DCI Ketts Frau entführt wurde, gibt es endlich eine Spur: Es ist ein Horrorkabinett, das die Ermittelnden in der verlassenen Londoner Villa vorfinden, in der offenbar mehrere Frauen festgehalten und gefoltert wurden. Robert Kett kehrt für seinen persönlichsten und gefährlichsten Fall nach London zurück. Es zerreißt ihn – seine drei kleinen Töchter sind auf ihren Vater angewiesen, doch er hat ihnen auch versprochen, ihre Mutter nach Hause zu bringen. Als er Billies Handy am Tatort findet, zögert er keine Sekunde, sein Leben für das seiner Frau zu geben.

Dive into the untold stories of courage, resilience, and innovation in Puerto Rican Women in History: Rebels, Workers, and Visionaries by Alex Alicea. This compelling work illuminates the lives of women who defied societal constraints, fought against injustice, and shaped Puerto Rico's history across generations.

From the leadership of Taíno cacicas who governed with wisdom to the fiery activism of Mariana Bracetti, Lolita Lebrón, and Luisa Capetillo, this book captures the diverse contributions of Puerto Rican women.

In the sprawling metropolis of Los Angeles, where dreams and nightmares intertwine beneath the relentless California sun, there exists a world hidden from mortal eyes. It's a realm where shadows come alive, where the whispers of centuries past echo through modern streets, and where creatures of myth walk among the unsuspecting masses. This is the domain of the vampires, an ancient society thriving in the very heart of the City of Angels. As twilight descends upon the city, painting the sky in hues of lavender and gold, the nocturnal denizens of Los Angeles begin to stir.

In a world where the Veil separating the human and mythical realms has been torn apart, The Shattered Realm plunges listeners into the chaotic aftermath of a fragile peace between species, where danger lurks in every shadow. Lily Evans, once a powerful Veil keeper, faces a world transformed by magic, with ancient forces gathering to reshape reality.

Welcome to In Depth—a podcast where Alex and Alice dive into deep, thought-provoking conversations about life, culture, ideas, and the things that make us wonder. From exploring everyday mysteries to dissecting complex topics, our episodes bring you fresh perspectives, engaging dialogue, and moments of discovery. Whether it’s philosophy, science, art, or just a great story, we’re here to take you beyond the surface. Our episodes are released irregularly, so subscribe and join us on this unpredictable journey of ideas and curiosity!