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«En el nombre de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo, yo, Adosinda, me apresto a comenzar la crónica de los hechos sucedidos en este rincón de la cristiandad entre el aciago año 711, cuando se perdió Spania, y el 722, cuando mi hermano Pelayo, coronado rey de los...

“Easy to read and comprehensive. This book offers real practical guidance.” —Matthew Walker, PhD, bestselling author of Why We Sleep A MindBodyGreen Health & Well-Being Book for Your 2021 Reading List Anyone having trouble sleeping has heard all the old “sleep hygiene” rules: Don’t...

Paloma has been watching the Grand Vespertilio Show her entire life. Grand, America’s most beloved horror host showcases classic, low-budget and cult horror movies with a flourish, wearing his black tuxedo and hat, but Paloma has noticed something strange about Grand, stranger than his dark make-up and Gothic television set.

 When Detective Lauren Medina sees the calling card at a murder scene in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, she knows the Pied Piper has returned. When another teenager is brutally murdered at the same lagoon where her sister's body was found floating years before, she is certain that the Pied Piper is not just back, he's looking for payment he's owed from her. Lauren's torn between protecting the city she has sworn to keep safe, and keeping a promise she made long ago with her sister's murderer. 

Dive into the chilling depths of Latiné horror with Something Followed Us Home, edited by Bram Stoker Award–winner Cynthia Pelayo, a groundbreaking anthology where each story reimagines immigration, colonization, faith, and folklore as the fears we inherit and carry across borders and...

It started the night journalist Briar Thorne’s mother died in their rambling old mansion on Chicago’s South Side. The nightmares of a woman in white pleading to come home, music switched on in locked rooms, and the panicked fear of being swallowed by the dark…Bri has almost convinced herself that these stirrings of dread are simply manifestations of grief and not the beyond-world of ghostly impossibilities her mother believed in. And more tangible terrors still lurk outside the decaying Victorian greystone.

Can we be certain that God, the soul, or the self truly exist? Is it possible to know anything beyond sensory experience? Can one event genuinely cause another—or do we simply assume causation out of habit? Is reason really nothing more than the servant of the passions? These questions lie at the heart of David Hume’s philosophy and continue to shape modern debates about knowledge, science, morality, and human nature. As the leading figure of British empiricism and the Scottish Enlightenment, Hume profoundly influenced Immanuel Kant and transformed the course of modern philosophy. ...

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¿Te has preguntado por qué las personas actúan de la manera en que lo hacen? ¿Por qué a veces experimentamos emociones inexplicables o tomamos decisiones que parecen ir en contra de nuestra lógica? Psicología para todos es tu puerta de entrada para descubrir las respuestas a estas y muchas otras preguntas fascinantes sobre el comportamiento humano y la mente. Este libro está diseñado para todos, sin importar tu nivel de conocimiento previo en psicología. Con un lenguaje claro y accesible, aborda algunas de las preguntas más intrigantes que todos nos hemos hecho alguna vez: 🔹¿...

Haunted Hawaii is a chilling ghost story that tells about the origins of the paranormal to the present date. One of the apparition's in the book is often portrayed as a wanderer and sightings of the familiar and popular goddess have been reported throughout the island chain for hundreds of years, but especially near volcanic craters and near her home of Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. The rest of the apparitions mentioned in the book are many of the ancient Hawaiians.

The Mexican board game of Lotería is a game of chance—similar to bingo. However, in Lotería instead of matching up numbers on a game board, players match up images. There are 54 cards in the Lotería game, and for this short story collection you will find one unique story per card based on a Latin American myth, folklore, superstition, or belief—with a slant towards the paranormal and horrific. In this deck of cards you will find murderers, ghosts, goblins and ghouls. This collection features creatures and monsters, vampires, werewolves and more.

Now a major motion picture starring Max Pelayo, Reese Gonzales, and Eva Longoria! A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) The award-winning, internationally renowned book that is a “tender, honest exploration of identity” (Publishers Weekly) and distills lyrical truths about family and...

Lo entendemos: puedes dudar, “He probado todos los sistemas de organización y ninguno funciona para mí”. No te preocupes. Esta guía te empoderará para tomar el control de tu hogar, tu agenda y tu espacio mental, permitiéndote experimentar la alegría y la tranquilidad como nunca antes, sin luchar ni reprimir tu TDAH, porque no deberías que hacerlo.

¿Te has preguntado por qué las personas actúan de la manera en que lo hacen? ¿Por qué a veces experimentamos emociones inexplicables o tomamos decisiones que parecen ir en contra de nuestra lógica? Psicología para todos 2 es tu puerta de entrada para descubrir las respuestas a estas y muchas otras preguntas fascinantes sobre el comportamiento humano y la mente. Este libro está diseñado para todos, sin importar tu nivel de conocimiento previo en psicología. Con un lenguaje claro y accesible, aborda algunas de las preguntas más intrigantes que todos nos hemos hecho alguna vez: 🔷...

GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST AUDIOBOOK, NARRATION, AND STORYTELLING RECORDING 2022 BEST MALE NARRATOR AUDIE AWARD WINNER! A #1 New York Times bestseller Four starred reviews! “Messily human and sincerely insightful.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) The highly anticipated sequel to the...

Sisters Anna and Jennie live in a historic bungalow on the Chicago River. They’re tethered to a disquieting past, and with nowhere else to go, nothing can part them from their family home. Not the maddening creaks and disembodied voices that rattle the old walls. Not the inexplicable drownings in the area, or the increasing number of bodies that float by Anna’s window. To stave off loneliness, Anna has a podcast, spinning ghostly tales of Chicago’s tragic history. But when Anna captures the attention of an ardent male listener, she awakens to the possibilities of a world outside.

Have you ever wondered why people behave the way they do? Why do we sometimes make decisions that seem irrational or experience emotions we can't explain? Psychology for Everyone is your guide to discovering the answers to these and many other fascinating questions about human behavior and the mind. This book is designed for everyone, regardless of your background in psychology. In clear and accessible language, it delves into some of the most intriguing questions we've all pondered: 🔶What drives our decisions and actions? 🔶How can we improve our ability to manage stress? 🔶Is it ...

Esta compilación incluye las novelas y cuentos de María Luisa Bombal, además de una serie de diversos escritos entre los que se encuentran su testimonio autobiográfico, sus crónicas poéticas, y una serie de entrevistas, más una selección de...

Quizás no sea un camino fácil, pero definitivamente merece la pena la lucha. Aquí te muestro cómo ayudar a tu hijo con autismo a sobrevivir y prosperar en la vida, al mismo tiempo que cuidas de tu salud mental.

Pelayo Quintero Atauri fue uno de los padres de la Arqueología española y marroquí, un investigador cuyo trabajo se desarrolló en tiempos de anticuarismo a caballo entre los siglos XIX y XX. Fue contemporáneo de los más prestigiosos arqueólogos europeos y americanos como Petrie, Delattre, Bingham, Carter, Mallowan…, y como ellos llevó a cabo su trabajo en unas condiciones que nos pueden parecer impregnadas del romanticismo naïve de finales del ochocientos y principios del novecientos.