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En Sofoco, los personajes respiran aires de anhelo y amenaza. Estos nueve cuentos recorren paisajes en los que el imaginario popular se encuentra con la expresión literaria. La obra fue ganadora del Premio Nacional de Narrativa Elisa Mújica 2020, y el jurado del premio, integrado por Nubia...

Una piccola città, La Rochelle, immersa in una gelida pioggia autunnale; borghesi all’apparenza insospettabili che giocano a bridge; una serie di strani delitti che viene improvvisamente a turbare la vita della città; e due personaggi si affrontano in una sorta di controcanto investigativo vibrante di tensione drammatica.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. “Fascinating . . . Vivid . . . A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid portrait of a...

One of Daphne Wade's guilty pleasures is to watch the Duke of Tremore as he works, shirtless, on the excavation site of his ducal estate. Anthony Courtland is by far the most exciting and handsome man she has ever known, and she dreams of one day being able to speak with him without getting tongue tied. Anthony, meanwhile, only sees her as a hard worker on his excavation team. He considers her a plain young lady and says so to a friend, unaware that Daphne is outside the library door, her heart shattering to pieces. So Daphne decides she will not be so silly any longer.

You might think that Scripture doesn't have much to say about the food you make for breakfast, how you view your postpartum body, or what school choice you make for your children, but a deeper look reveals that the Bible provides the framework for finding answers to your specific questions about modern motherhood. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler help you understand and apply the gospel to common issues moms face so you can connect your Sunday morning faith to the Monday morning tantrum. Discover how closely the gospel connects with today's motherhood.

À la mort de son mari Arthur, Mabel découvre l'ultime liste qu'il a dressée pour elle. Ou plutôt ce mot énigmatique : Trouver D. Persuadée qu'il s'agit de Dot, l'amie dont elle était amoureuse soixante ans plus tôt avant d'épouser Arthur, et dont elle est depuis sans nouvelles, Mabel part à sa recherche.

"Les chats, c'est comme le papier, ça se froisse très vite." Guy de Maupassant. Un chat abandonné. Un chef cuisinier veuf et père. Une enfant singulière. Une femme sous emprise. Lorsque quatre vies tourmentées entrent en collision, n'est-ce pas un signe du destin ? À six mains et huit pattes, seront-ils plus forts ? Chahutés mais jamais vaincus, nos héros prouvent que rien n'est immuable tant que l'on est vivant.

La vida no es lineal, pero nos empeñamos en fijarnos metas lineales: títulos universitarios de cuatro años, planes de carrera a diez años, hipotecas de treinta años. ¿Y si pensáramos en la vida como en un gran campo de juego para la experimentación? La neurocientífica y emprendedora Anne-Laure Le Cunff propone desarrollar una mentalidad experimental para convertir los desafíos en autoconocimiento y la incertidumbre en oportunidad.

Kay Scarpetta, l'anatomopatologa più famosa al mondo, si trova a essere la riluttante testimone chiave di un processo per omicidio di grande risonanza mediatica: quasi un anno prima, il cadavere di April Tupelo, ex reginetta di bellezza, era stato ritrovato orrendamente sfigurato su una spiaggia della Virginia. Viene accusato del suo omicidio Gilbert Hooke, il fidanzato.

As the daughter of a billionaire, Lauren Chandler has lived through a kidnapping for ransom as a child and is determined to protect her daughter Lucy from the same fate. She doesn’t hesitate to hire a bodyguard through Grayson’s Guardians with the stipulation that Grady McFarland pretend to be her fiancé at the charity events she sponsors.

Axlin trabaja en la biblioteca y sigue recopilando información para completar su bestiario mientras investiga una presencia inusual de monstruos dentro de los muros de la Ciudadela. Al intentar ayudar a su amigo Dex con un problema personal se ve envuelta en un conflicto que implica a varias familias aristocráticas. Xein se ha convertido en uno más de los Guardianes que protegen a los habitantes de la Ciudadela de los monstruos que los acechan. Su lealtad a la Guardia lo obliga a mantener sus nuevos conocimientos ocultos para el resto de la gente y especialmente para Axlin.

"El dragón y el unicornio han llegado... El dragón y el unicornio están aquí...". La noticia corre como la pólvora entre los idhunitas contrarios a la tiranía de Ashran el Nigromante y crecen así las esperanzas de que la ansiada profecía se cumpla y el mundo de Idhún sea liberado.

Magie ist in Thobria, dem Land der Menschen, verboten - doch Prinzessin Freya wirkt sie trotzdem. Und das nicht ohne Grund. Vor Jahren wurde ihr Zwillingsbruder Talon entführt und seitdem versucht Freya verzweifelt, ihn zu finden. Endlich verrät ihr ein Suchzauber, wo sich Talon aufhält: in Melidrian, dem sagenumwobenen Nachbarland jenseits der Mauer, das von rätselhaften Fae und blutdürstigen Elva bewohnt wird. Gemeinsam mit dem geheimnisvollen Wächter Larkin begibt sich Freya auf den Weg dorthin und muss ungeahnten Gefahren ins Auge blicken.

Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the magical Weatherlands, high in the sky. Ray is surrounded by Weatherlings with astounding weather power at their fingertips...but she doesn't have any magic! Then, after a trip to Earth, Ray’s life changes forever. She is transformed from Ray Grey into Rainbow Grey! With the help of her best friends (and exploding cloud cat Nim), now all Ray has to do is master her powers and save the world from a mysterious, powerful enemy.

Audiobook narrated by Teri Clark Linden “Fun, funny, and empowering. A must-read for people with clits, especially those who are having sex with people with penises.” - Buzzfeed A paradigm-shifting education on becoming fluent in sexual communication, the extraordinary female anatomy, and...

The drama that shaped today’s Iran, from the Revolution to the present day. In 1979, seemingly overnight—moving at a clip some thirty years faster than the rest of the world—Iran became the first revolutionary theocracy in modern times. Since then, the country has been largely a black box...

Pursued by her enemies, flattered and courted for her lands, a powerful, devious princess is desperate to reach refuge. Haunted by the shadow of the young assassin set upon her, Princess Melanthe knows that an ice-cold countenance is her only protection. To succumb to love is the greatest danger of all. She can trust only one man amid the lies, the mysterious Green Knight - a true knight who never wavers once he gives his heart; a man who cannot comprehend deceit.

Here is the delicious life of one of the most beloved figures in 20th-century American culture. With a swooping voice, an incredible sense of humor, and a passion for good food, Julia Child ushered in the nation's culinary renaissance.

Todo el mundo sabe que en Omnia, la gran tienda virtual, puedes comprar cualquier cosa. En su catálogo encontrarás todo lo que puedas imaginar, e incluso objetos que ni siquiera sabías que existían. Por eso, cuando Nico tira a la basura por accidente el peluche favorito de su hermana pequeña, no duda en buscar en su web uno igual para reemplazarlo. Pero un error informático inesperado lo conducirá hasta el mismo corazón de Omnia, un inmenso y extraordinario almacén en el que la búsqueda del peluche será solo el comienzo de una emocionante aventura.

A spellbinding story of three princesses and the destiny they were born for: seduction, conquest, and the crown. Immerse yourself in the first book in a new fantasy trilogy from the author of the New York Times bestselling Ash Princess series. "[A] page-turner that brilliantly blends magic...