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La lectura obsesiva de novelas de caballerías convence a Alonso Quijano, un apacible hidalgo, de que él mismo es un caballero andante y lo impulsa a salir de su casa, listo para protagonizar grandes aventuras en pos del amor de Dulcinea del Toboso con el nombre de Don Quijote de la Mancha. A este loco entrañable que recorre la dura tierra de Castilla de principios del siglo XVII en busca de hazañas lo acompaña Sancha Panza, un rústico aldeano que acepta a regañadientes ser su escudero.

Gloria Steinem—writer, activist, organizer, and one of the most inspiring leaders in the world—now tells a story she has never told before, a candid account of how her early years led her to live an on-the-road kind of life, traveling, listening to people, learning, and creating change. She...

Considerada la obra más madura de Lorca, La casa de Bernarda Alba cierra la llamada trilogía de la tragedia -formada también por Bodas de sangre y Yerma-. Su carácter realista y la opresión en el pecho que se siente ante la represión de unas mujeres atrapadas en un frío infierno de luto, celos, silencio y sueños truncados se ha interpretado como un presagio de los oscuros tiempos que se avecinaban y en los que el propio Lorca se convertiría en una víctima prematura.

Wedding planner Madeleine lives in a picture-perfect thatched cottage, in a picture-perfect English country village. There’s only one problem - dream cottages take a lot of work, and with a leaking roof, and not enough money to pay for it, what Maddie needs now is a big wedding to plan. So she’s delighted when she takes on the wedding of Californian heiress Peyton, to all-round good guy Patrick. She’s less delighted to find out that she's going to have help – from the admittedly gorgeous, but equally maddening, tall, dark and handsome best man Lorcan.

Cuando Sharlah tenía cinco años, su hermano mayor mató a su padre borracho con un bate de béisbol para salvar la vida de ambos, después de que este apuñalara a su madre con un cuchillo. Tras vivir en varias casas de acogida, ahora, ocho años después, Sharlah por fin ha encontrado su lugar con el perfilador retirado del FBI Pierce Quincy y su mujer, Rainie Conner. Entonces llega una llamada que perturba su recién encontrada estabilidad. Ha habido un doble asesinato en una gasolinera local y hay varios avisos sobre un sospechoso armado que va disparando a su paso por los bosques de Oregón.

When a long-term relationship ended, her best friend’s scheme to get Lottie back in the swing of things seemed like a good idea. She’s kept her promise to Jess to see it through but, as a lover of the quiet life, Lottie couldn’t be happier to say hello to a brand new year – The Year of Saying No! Unfortunately, the one thing she still seems unable to say no to is the crush she has on her best client and now friend, Army veteran Seb Marshall. But she’s working on it, and with rescue dog Humphrey at her side, she knows that she’ll manage just fine.

Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel's mother, a pillar of their small refugee community of Jews who escaped the Inquisition, has never forgiven her daughter for being a difficult girl who refuses to live by the rules. Growing up, Rachel's salvation is their maid Adelle's belief in her strengths and her deep, lifelong friendship with Jestine, Adelle's daughter. But Rachel's life is not her own.

When his grandfather begins to lose his memories to dementia, twelve-year-old Jonty is offered the chance to explore a magical realm where forgotten memories come to life. Armed with nothing but his wits, Jonty must journey through the Gate of Memory to recover his grandfather's lost recollections and help him complete his memoirs. But the memory world is haunted by pirates who are determined to steal the forgotten memories for themselves. Soon Jonty’s quest becomes a perilous fight to prevent Gramps’ memories from being lost forever.

The Rock Files is a collection of personal stories and life lessons that reflect God's faithfulness through hardship, victory, and growth. Written with raw vulnerability and a sense of humor, Gloria Gierach shares her journey of discovering what worked, what didn't, and the lessons learned along the way.

Fürstin Gloria hat sich als öffentliche Person in zahllosen Interviews zu verschiedensten Themen geäußert und gilt bis heute ob ihrer klaren Standpunkte häufig als »umstritten«. Mit diesem Hörbuch, das in ihrem Sommerschloss am Starnberger See aufgenommen wurde, zieht sie nun ein umfassendes Resümee ihrer Überzeugungen und Sichtweisen, ob über Adel und Manieren, Demokratie und Populismus, Gender und Migration oder Glaube und Lebensfreude.

Brought to you by Penguin. Starting a business isn't easy. In fact, it can be scary, exhausting and demoralising. When it finally takes off, even though you're fulfilling a lifelong dream, it can be a struggle to keep up with the rest of your life. How can you cope with the inevitable stresses...

Con el mundo del yoga y las meditaciones como trasfondo, Andrés Atento, comisario chapado a la antigua ya al borde de la jubilación, habrá de enfrentarse a una serie de personajes estrafalarios y situaciones de una sociedad en la que ya no se reconoce.

Ira ha un destino scritto nel nome. È nel fiore dei vent’anni, è brillante, ma le ossessioni la divorano, la consumano, mettono in pericolo lei e gli altri. Clarissa è una psicologa affermata, famosa in tutta la Finlandia, una star dei talk show dove compare in tailleur griffato e tacco...

La vida de Andrea Brafford es casi perfecta. Es una apasionada bióloga marina y está felizmente casada con Craig, el hombre al que ama. Acaban de mudarse a una casa que refleja su éxito para disfrutar de una vida con la que muchos otros solo sueñan, en una de las zonas más codiciadas de Houston. Pero todo no es tan perfecto como parece, y apenas unos meses después, la tranquila comunidad se ve sacudida por un juicio que divide la ciudad en dos bandos, en el que Craig Brafford está acusado del asesinato de su joven esposa.

When great stars (like Kirk Douglas and Ava Gardner) took their talents to the radio microphones, it was always a treat. But when these accomplished actors worked under the masterful direction of William Spier, it was radio's outstanding theater of thrills. You'll hear Angela Lansbury, Donald O'Connor, Gloria Swanson, José Ferrer, and more in well-crafted tales of doubt, double cross, and death. Steady your nerves for 20 classic tension-packed thrillers from 1947!

Gloria Steinem offers an inspiring and candid memoir of her early life and the journey that made her one of the world’s most influential activists and storytellers, alongside a clear-eyed, urgent message for new generations about what the next chapters of the fight for equality will demand...

An updated third edition of the renowned feminist’s most diverse and timeless collection of essays, with a new foreword written by Emma Watson and new material written and read by Gloria Steinem. 

Una vita perfetta, già scritta. Due occhi blu pronti a sconvolgerla. In amore vince chi sa perdere il controllo? Madison Cooper, capricciosa e bellissima modella californiana, ha sempre vissuto nella convinzione che il suo futuro fosse già scritto. Sogna una casa a Los Angeles, nel ricco quartiere di Calabasas, una carriera nel mondo della moda, dei figli e un marito premuroso. Nessuna stranezza. Proprio quando sembra vicina a raggiungere tutti i suoi traguardi, però, il destino spariglia le carte e la trascina dove non avrebbe voluto.

Manual básico de escritura con el que aprenderás qué elementos imprescindibles debes incluir en tu novela o relato y cómo debes trabajarlos para que tu obra no tenga agujeros de guión. Incluye seis relatos de autoras españolas especialistas en CiFi, Terror y Fantasía, analizados en profundidad a modo de ejemplos: Nieves Delgado, Nieves Mories, Yolanda Camacho, Carmen Moreno, Cristina Jurado y Nahikari Diosdado.

The marriages of desire . . . From the multitalented and versatile Gloria Vanderbilt comes a passionate, sensual, witty, and puzzling tale of erotic obsession, beauty, and revenge, told in tandem by two women obsessed with the same man—and, ultimately, with each other. Talbot Bingham is a...