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Betty Cox ha terminado su segundo año de universidad y la tensión con sus padres no deja de crecer. Los Cox son una de las familias conservadoras más influyentes de los Estados Unidos y el centro de todas las miradas de la alta sociedad de Houston, pero todo está a punto de cambiar. Después de un sábado de fiesta con su novio Robert, Betty descubrirá que sus padres han desaparecido junto a sus dos hermanos pequeños.

Oscar de Muriel joins Robin Morgan at the Audible Studios in London to discuss his latest book.

En un callejón de Nueva York se materializa el cuerpo desnudo de un hombre. No recuerda quién es y no entiende dónde está...En una ciudad infernal, donde los recién llegados del "más allá" son tratados como inmigrantes ilegales, el protagonista deberá buscar su identidad recurriendo a "adivinos" ;, capaces de saber el pasado.

Huyendo de un drama familiar, una bióloga comienza a trabajar en un laboratorio situado en una isla casi desierta...En este "espacio protegido", el tiempo sigue más el ritmo de la naturaleza virgen que el de los escasos humanos que habitan la isla...Parece el lugar ideal para anular la memoria personal y pasar página...Pero la llegada de un barco con el cuerpo ahogado de una joven devolverá a la protagonista la conciencia de la realidad humana y temporal a la que, a pesar de todo, pertenece...

Die zwei grundsoliden Schwaben Häberle und Pfleiderer sitzen in ihrer Lieblingswirtschaft "Lamm" bei einem Viertele als ein Anruf bei der Wirtin eingeht. Kurz darauf kommt ein amerikanischer Journalist, der die beiden davon überzeugt eine Weltreise zu machen. Die Ehefrauen können durch Zugeständnisse ebenfalls überzeugt werden und schon machen sich die beiden auf den Weg. Es geht nach Afrika, Indien, Indonesien, Macao, Japan und die USA.

In this full-length audio curriculum, we have the opportunity to honor and partake in this legacy, directly and in the original way, through the spoken word. With don Oscar's personal guidance, listeners are offered singular apprenticeship in: the principles and methods of Peruvian curanderismo; guided shamanic journeys of transformation and healing; empowering rituals; and a treasury of other insights, many shared here with a Western audience for the first time.

Gumersindo Peña, ex subinspector de la DISIP (Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención, organismo policial de inteligencia y espionaje venezolano) anda retirado, pero peligra cuando descubre que en torno a Miraflores gira la resolución del caso más peligroso de su carrera. Debe huir de liebres cazadoras y ultrarevolucionarios asesinos. Los boliburgueses transportan maletas y tienden trampas mortales y Gumersindo Peña juega ahora con fuego rojo rojillo, chorros de dólares y...magnicidios.

Charlie finds it tough when his parents divorce - but Auntie Kate helps him overcome his greatest fear.Award winning bestseller Emma Calin's brand new series of modern day fairy stories for younger readers. When Charlie has to move from the country into the city, he needs new friends. With his small size and red hair, some people aren't kind to him. He wonders if he can face another day at school. A trip to the circus gives him the strength to see himself and others in a new way.

A poor little girl in a faraway land dreams of riding a pink bicycle. When she meets a strange animal, her dreams come true. Her happiness turns to sadness when a tragedy occurs in the town and her father doesn't come home. Maybe her new magic friend can find him?

How could a scruffy dog in a bus depot and the call of crows, link back to another world of power and love? Award winning bestseller Emma Calin's brand new series of modern day fairy stories for younger readers and adults too. A wicked king, a beautiful girl, a young prince and the struggle between right and wrong maintain the fable tradition. The ancient Kingdom of Zanubia and a stray dog looking for scraps in an inner-city repair garage, hold the secret. It's a chapter book story-time action ride.

Two powerless beings are swept together in a transient struggle for survival. Could the human spirit transcend the brutality and indifference of their brief experience before they are once again swept helplessly apart? Far more than a love story - this is a story about love.

A collection of poems from the front-line of urban life, the cabs of lorries, and the bluebell woods of mortality.

A woman, a man, a van and a plan. When the luck runs out, the lucky walk away. A short story set in the extremis of everyday.

"Angela" - an intriguing tale by Emma Calin, the author of number-one best-selling short stories "The Chosen" and "Sub-Prime". A very short story. A mystery tale of a late-night taxi ride where the final passenger may not be all that she seems. The fourth story in the Love in a Hopeless Place Collection.

Freeze Frame brings together six international poets, each with their own vision of what would appear in the static frame if we captured the flow of our ceaseless contemporary narrative. Read and recorded by the poets themselves in their home locations, the listener may experience their full presence and intention.

Un panorama completo, descrito hasta sus más crueles detalles, de la mayor monstruosidad de la historia de la humanidad. El 20 de enero de 1942, en Villa Marlier, junto al lago Wannsee, miembros de las SS, de la GESTAPO, del ejército y del gobierno nazi, se reúnen para debatir sobre lo que ellos llamaron, con un terrorífico eufemismo, la "cuestión judía". El resultado de la reunión es el de llevar a cabo la "solución Final".

Una guerra entre hermanos, un conde avaricioso y coleccionista de arte, mercenarios dispuestos a saquear el patrimonio de España y españoles dispuestos a atrapar a los ladrones. La Guerra Civil Española no sólo fue sanguinaria con sus ciudadanos, fue una oportunidad única para robar lo que es de todos, nuestro patrimonio cu ltural. Un momento único para Ladrones de historia, un thriller trepidante.

The Tour de France is the greatest bike race in the world, but it began as a humble promotional gimmick for a floundering newspaper. More than 100 years later, the Tour still captivates the world and is broadcast to over 180 countries. How did a few men looking for some way to save their struggling business become masters of a giant, successful enterprise? Les Woodland tells the inside story of the Tour de France through the prism of the men who started it, and those who now run it.

In Being Oscar,one of America’s most celebrated criminal defense attorneys recounts the stories and cases of his epic life. The Mafia’s go-to defender, he has tried an estimated 300 criminal cases, and won most of them. His roster of clients reads like a history of organized crime: Meyer Lansky, Nicky Scarfo, and "Lefty" Rosenthal, as well as Mike Tyson and boxing promoter Don King, along with a midget, a dentist, and a federal judge. After 35 years as a defender, he ran for mayor of Las Vegas, and America’s greatest Mob lawyer became the mayor of its sexiest city.

So you're a black belt, bodybuilder and think you have all the skills it takes to be a bouncer, huh? Well you may make a great 'bouncer,' but if you want to become a professional 'crowd controller' who can handle situations effortlessly and with as little violence as possible then you are intelligent enough to recognize the importance of mastering the techniques in this book.