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Henry Lloyd, un hombre con un enigmático pasado, logra forjar a sangre y fuego una inmensa fortuna, a mediados del siglo XIX. Junto con su ejército de esclavos libertos y sus dos hijos mulatos, Lloyd invade tierras, saquea, asesina. Osado, sólo le teme a Jack Barley, su némesis, el único capaz de derrumbar su imperio.

Dentro de las filas sangrientas de la mafia rusa ninguna ofensa queda sin cobrarse y todo se juega bajo una regla inquebrantable: NO TE ENAMORES DE LA PRESA. Ilenko Romanov, el implacable Boss, y Vladímir, su despiadado heredero, conocen bien el peligro que representa una James en su territorio, pero Emma no está dispuesta a morir y por su supervivencia deberá enfrentarse a uno de los hombres más peligrosos de la mafia: un ejecutor cuyos dedos manchados de sangre mueven los hilos del inframundo ruso con la frialdad de quien ha nacido para gobernar en las sombras.

El TDAH en los hombres suele manifestarse de una manera diferente a la que muchos esperan. La sociedad te dice que debes ser fuerte, decidido y estar en control, pero el TDAH puede hacer que eso parezca imposible. Si estás cansado de sentirte estancado y frustrado, El Fin del TDAH en los Hombres te ofrece 11 reglas poderosas para dominar tu mente, maximizar tu productividad y fortalecer tus relaciones.

Música, actualidad, estilo de vida y humor

James Clear nos brinda fantásticas ideas basadas en investigaciones científicas, que le permiten revelarnos cómo podemos transformar pequeños hábitos cotidianos para cambiar nuestra vida y mejorarla. Esta guía pone al descubierto las fuerzas ocultas que moldean nuestro comportamiento - desde nuestra mentalidad, pasando por el ambiente y hasta la genética - y nos demuestra cómo aplicar cada cambio a nuestra vida y a nuestro trabajo. Después de leer este libro, tendrás un método sencillo para desarrollar un sistema eficaz que te conducirá al éxito.

Cinco cadáveres aparecen calcinados tras una brutal explosión en la clínica de Nueva York donde han operado a Nagorno para tratar de salvar su vida. Temiendo que los cuerpos pertenezcan a la Vieja Familia, en venganza por el asesinato de la sanguinaria matriarca de los Hijos de Adán, Gunnarr huye con Adriana para evitar ser ellos los siguientes. Bristol, 1352: Gunnarr vive un romance con Madre, pero cuando ella descubre que él es descendiente de su gran enemigo Lür, Gunnarr comprende que toda la Vieja Familia está en peligro.

Estamos en el año 2044 y, como el resto de la humanidad, Wade Watts prefiere mil veces el videojuego de OASIS al cada vez más sombrío mundo real. Aseguran que este esconde las diabólicas piezas de un rompecabezas cuya resolución conduce a una fortuna incalculable. Las claves del enigma están basadas en la cultura de finales del siglo xx y, durante años, millones de seres humanos han intentado dar con ellas, sin éxito. De repente, Wade logra resolver el primer rompecabezas del premio y, a partir de ese momento, debe competir contra miles de jugadores para conseguir el trofeo.

¿Piensas demasiado en tu relación, temiendo el rechazo o el abandono? ¿Tu mente se deja llevar por los peores escenarios, dificultando la confianza y la tranquilidad? ¿Te sientes agotado por luchar contra pensamientos negativos y dudas que sabotean tu felicidad? Para muchos de nosotros, la ansiedad es una fuerza invisible que se infiltra en nuestras relaciones, moldeando nuestros pensamientos, reacciones y bienestar emocional.

A veces, la verdad mata... Tricia y Ethan acaban de casarse y están a la búsqueda de la casa de sus sueños. Pero cuando visitan la remota mansión que una vez perteneció a la doctora Adrienne Hale, una reconocida psiquiatra que desapareció sin dejar rastro hace cuatro años, una feroz tormenta los deja atrapados. Mientras busca un libro para entretenerse hasta que pare de nevar, Tricia tropieza con una habitación secreta que contiene las transcripciones de las conversaciones con todos y cada uno de los pacientes que trató la doctora Hale.

Conferencista, influencer, actor y conductor de televisión.

A pesar de los padecimientos y de la monstruosa brutalidad sufridos, Frankl pudo reconocer que, pese a todo, la vida es digna de ser vivida y que la libertad interior y la dignidad humana son indestructibles. La logoterapia, método psicoterapéutico creado por el propio Frankl, se basa precisamente en la búsqueda del sentido de la existencia, en la que el ser humano asume la responsabilidad ante sí mismo, ante los demás y ante la vida.

Juan Carlos Harrigan es pastor general de la iglesia Centro De Avivamiento Casa De Dios Para Las Naciones en la ciudad de Kansas, EEUU. y actual presidente del ministerio evangelístico Impacto De Gloria. Aquí puedes encontrar las predicaciones y enseñanzas en Audio. Libros: ▶https://amzn.to/3eU4xky ▶https://amzn.to/2OAgcr0 Mantente conectado en las redes sociales: ▶Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5NVx2uLuwC9iXXS3TwAGIg/?sub_confirmation=1 ▶Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juancarlosharriganoficial/ ▶ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JuanCarlosHarriganKansas/

Ricardo Pérez y Slobotzky se ponen a cotorrear como siempre, pero ahora lo están grabando. Escúchalos todos los miércoles hablando de noticias extrañas, datos curiosos, anécdotas hilarantes y aliviana el ombligo de la semana. Nuevo episodio todos los miércoles y domingo

Nadie se ha muerto de vergüenza, pero muchos han dejado de vivido por ella.

Uniendo el punto de vista científico, psicológico y humano, la autora nos ofrece una reflexión profunda, salpicada de útiles consejos y con vocación eminentemente didáctica, acerca de la aplicación de nuestras propias capacidades al empeño de procurarnos una existencia plena y feliz: conocer y optimizar determinadas zonas del cerebro, fijar metas y objetivos en la vida, ejercitar la voluntad, poner en marcha la inteligencia emocional, desarrollar la asertividad, evitar el exceso de autocrítica y autoexigencia, reivindicar el papel del optimismo....

A sweeping and suspenseful novel of love and war, set in Japan during the final days of World War II, with a shocking historical premise: three atomic bombs were actually delivered to the Pacific—not two—and when one of them falls into the hands of the Japanese, the fate of a couple that has been separated from one another becomes entangled with the fate of this strange new device.

Some secrets are kept for millennia. Some threats evolve in microseconds.He has walked among us for five thousand years, a man named Kael, born of an enigmatic mother and a human father in an age of stone circles and forgotten rituals. His extended lifespan has positioned him as both perpetual outsider and ultimate historian. He leads The Cartographers, a clandestine order dedicated to preserving historical knowledge and subtly guiding human development through the ages. In the 21st century, they confront an unprecedented threat: Project Gilgamesh, a superintelligent AI created by the ...

Harry Turtledove earned the title "master of alternate history" from Publishers Weekly for his thought-provoking novels that turn historical facts into gripping tales of possibility. But his writing talent goes much further. We Install offers a showcase of styles, from humor—in "Father of the Groom," a scientist with a penchant for wild experimentation helps his love-struck son by synthesizing a wedding ring out of two carrots—to classic science fiction.

Michelle is about to go on vacation with her husband, Daniel, and their children, when they learn that Daniel’s twin brother has tragically died. They must return to Dan’s homeland of Kazichia to attend the funeral. Once there, Daniel is pressured into staying—his late brother was the nation’s president, and now Daniel is his successor. Michelle wants to get back to Amsterdam as soon as possible, but that proves to be no easy task: a rebel leader is trying to unite the people in an uprising against the regime.

Iron Cross – Himmler's Greatest Hour!The war escalates in Tom Zola’s explosive alternate history series! Summer 1944. Germany stands at the brink. As the Allies tighten their grip in the West, the Eastern Front teeters, and within the Reich, dark forces stir. Lieutenant Engelmann’s Tiger tanks rumble toward new battlefields—yet old ghosts haunt every mile. In Berlin, Chancellor von Witzleben faces betrayal from within. And deep behind enemy lines, a covert mission could turn the tide—or doom the Fatherland forever. Tom Zola, a former German Army sergeant, delivers a gritty and ...

Un cuento sobre el poder invisible del amor, los libros... y una escoba mágica. En el silencioso pueblo de Vallequieto, donde las hojas susurran secretos al viento y la magia parece dormida, vive una niña de pasos suaves y ojos curiosos: Lulú. No lleva capa ni varita, pero guarda en el alma una fuerza especial: la capacidad de ver belleza donde otros solo ven rutina. Obligada cada mañana a barrer las calles con una vieja escoba, Lulú descubre que hasta el polvo tiene poesía... y que algo mágico late detrás de la puerta cerrada de una biblioteca olvidada. Lo que comienza como un acto...

The lines between past and future have shattered. Neo, Ethan, and Oliver thought they understood the rules of time. But what if time itself is no longer time at all? As the boys struggle to protect their found family in 1970s Maine, Ben and Emily face the most critical moment of their lives—and a future that refuses to stay buried. A violent attack on their home puts everyone they love at risk, pushing them to their physical and emotional limits. Meanwhile, in the frozen wilderness of Kodiak Island, something awakens. It is not entirely new—yet it is new all the same. It takes over a ...

This saga is a triumph of imaginative science fiction, offering a truly unique and terrifying vision of the cosmos. It's a journey that challenges the reader's fundamental understanding of reality, leaving a lasting impression of the universe's indifference and its ceaseless, beautiful, yet horrifying drive for propagation. The narrative’s conclusion, in particular, resonates deeply, as the ultimate fate of the surviving collective within their sub-dimensional sanctuaries underscores the profound loneliness and terrifying uncertainty of their existence in a fundamentally alien cosmos. ...

Invaded by the combined forces of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea; the United States faces an unprecedented threat that pushes its military and technological prowess to the limit. With the help of innovative technologies from the iconic American brand Cadillac, the nation stands tall once more. Dive into a world of high-stakes action, cutting-edge tech, and patriotic fervor in this electrifying story of national defense and resilience as the Escalade V equipped for combat defends America with military technology never seen before.

The threat of nuclear war is no longer scary. This is much worse. It's invisible. It works quickly. And it's coming. The scourge has already infected and killed half the population in China and it is heading towards the UK. There is no time to escape. The British government sees no way out other than to distribute 'Dignity Pills' to its citizens – one last night with family or loved ones before going to sleep forever … together.

Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told... They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage. Sorceress. Outcast by society and all alone in the world, Sycorax must find a way to understand her true nature. But as her powers begin to grow, so too do the suspicions of the local townspeople. For knowledge can be dangerous, and a woman's knowledge is the most dangerous of all...

Chemical Affair is a near-future sci-fi novella that takes place in a world grappling with the ethics of biotechnology. The story follows Cassia Vincent, a grieving, middle-aged bio-lab technician working in the isolated depths of Primia, a research facility that engineers Homo delineae, a newly fabricated, “delineated” species of human. Primia’s work is too classified, deline research too controversial, and Cassia’s heart too conflicted for what happens next.

Ethan, Noah, and Jake are just your average Southern California sophomores—obsessed with role-playing games, 90s pop culture, and Reddit rabbit holes about the Mandela Effect. But when a familiar face starts turning up in beloved old shows and movies—someone who was never there before—the boys begin to suspect that something is seriously wrong with the past.

Shoulda Woulda Coulda reimagines a world where the Founding Fathers’ vision for America was fully realized, one where the Christian foundation of the nation was explicitly woven into the very fabric of its Constitution. What if the Founders had been even more explicit about their Christian beliefs and had ensured strict term limits for elected officials and clear boundaries for judicial power? What if the US had absorbed Mexico and the territories of Central America, stretching its borders to Panama and embracing them and the Caribbean islands as part of the republic?

Cosa faresti se fossi Dio? Pirjeri Ryynänen, gruista di Helsinki, una risposta l'avrebbe trovata nei quotidiani monologhi di protesta che in cima alla sua gru rivolge all'Onnipotente: eliminerebbe fame e povertà, proteggerebbe l'ambiente e garantirebbe a tutti pace e felicità. Ma il lavoro da fare è infinito. Forse è per questo che Dio è così stanco e depresso: non ne può più dell'umanità, delle sue iniquità e delle sue guerre, e se non ha ancora distrutto la Terra è solo perché è tanto bella, e poi che colpa ne hanno gli altri animali?

Space is incomprehensibly large, mysterious, and mesmerizing. It is full of secrets and wonders beyond imaginable. It puts you to the test to reveal the good and evil in your soul, which you didn’t know existed. Space occupations are not the job but the call of stars you can’t ignore. This book will introduce you to the alternative near future of the world of Sonya and Terah through the stories of Romeo, the guy who dreams of becoming a long-range space pilot, and Jill Abbot, the nurse from Earth who thought she scored a high-paying easy gig on the moon when everything didn’t go as expected.

For-Bitten Love delves into the life of Brian Helsing, a descendant of the famed monster hunters. After a catastrophic party, he finds himself entangled with Violet, a seductive vampire with secrets of her own. She reveals the brutal truth: Brian was bitten by a werewolf, and now, marked by the beast, he faces a future he never imagined, where his very survival hangs in the balance.

America wasn’t founded. It was forged in smoke, sabotage, and the kind of silence that doesn’t beg for credit. The Boston Tea Party was a cover. Beneath wigs and warpaint, rebels moved Turkish opium through the harbor and crossed names off ledgers. Some were loyalists. Some weren’t. Nobody asked twice. In the smoke-filled port cities of rebellion, a syndicate formed. Part secret society, part shadow state, it traded liberty like cargo and laundered loyalty through blood. Washington held the center. Franklin read every cipher twice.

Um das Unausweichliche zu verhindern, musst du alles auf eine Karte setzen! Die feindlichen Insurgents konnten die letzten Divinus-Reserven der Erde in ihre Gewalt bringen. Das Ziel ist zum Greifen nahe: Die Unterjochung der Menschheit. Dazu fehlt ihnen das letzte Puzzlestück, die Entschlüsselung des Pontem-Codes. Der letzte Widerstand der Menschen ist gebrochen und verteilt auf der ganzen Welt. Schwer angeschlagen versucht sich eine kleine Gruppe Mutiger erneut zusammenzufinden. Ihre persönlichen Differenzen müssen überwunden werden.

What if Prince Arthur had lived? What if Prince Arthur was gay? Another “What-if” story for lovers of the Tudor history. A mixture of Tudor history and Arthurian Legend