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In the wake of a brutal war with a rival cartel, a certain drug lord flees Mexico and ends up halfway around the world, where he runs into a Japanese organ broker doing business in Jakarta. After their fateful meeting, the two of them travel to Japan in order to establish a new business in the organ trade. There, the former cartel leader takes a lonely young boy under his wing. These three lives gradually become inextricably entangled in a web of crime, violence, and human flesh.

Venerado por muchas culturas, el «Señor del espejo humeante», uno de los dioses principales del gran Imperio azteca, es también una de las deidades mesoamericanas más interesantes, y a la vez difíciles de entender. Conductor de los destinos del mundo, dador y despojador, patrón de reyes y de esclavos, sembrador de discordias y revelador de pecados, señor de la noche y la oscuridad, primer sol de la creación.

Worshipped by many cultures, one of the main deities of the great Aztec Empire, the “Lord of the Smoking Mirror,” is also one of the most interesting and elusive Mesoamerican deities.

A bicycle crashes into me one night, and the next thing I know, I’m a baby? Getting reincarnated in another world populated by humans, demi-humans, and mythical beasts is certainly not the turn I thought my life was going to take. I especially didn’t expect to be carried off by a wolf and given into the care of a one-armed former knight. Now, I’m trying to repay him by rebuilding the family inn and healing his arm with alchemy.

Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro (@tezlynfigaro) examines controversial and thought-provoking topics with diverse guests to discuss politics, social consciousness, and culture. Through weekly conversations, Tezlyn invites guests to share their views and experiences, raw and unfiltered, to educate, uplift, and provide honest insight into the issues facing the Black community in America. A mix of hip-hop and political expertise, Tezlyn keeps her ears to the street and brings her knowledge and savvy to every discussion with power and purpose.

Serpiente emplumada, corazón del cielo sigue la historia del mundo desde sus orígenes en los sueños del dios dual Ometeotl hasta la llegada de los conquistadores españoles a México y la caída de la gran ciudad de Tenochtitlan. De este modo, David Bowles reconstruye en este libro un universo mitológico heterogéneo y fragmentario con el fin de ofrecer a los lectores un relato unificado que pueda ayudarnos a entender la manera en que los pueblos mesoamericanos concebían el mundo y a la humanidad dentro de él.

The thrilling sequel to Pagan Apocalypse is now available! WHO ARE THE FOMORIANS? A supernatural race of giants and monsters, the Fomorians were once the original inhabitants of Ireland, before legend says that they were defeated and driven out by the Celtic gods. Now they have returned. Most of Western Europe, including the British Isles, has fallen to their powerful might and eldritch magic. WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO THE PEOPLE OF LONDON? After the Fomorian conquest, London has been turned into a silent wasteland. The once proud city is now home to roving criminal gangs who prey upon the ...

The Fomorian war reaches a stunning climax in the sixth overall book in the Wrath of the Old Gods series. Steve Symonds is back. And this time, the odds against him have never been greater. What was to be a routine rescue mission turns into disaster when Steve and his allies uncover an alliance of mythical proportions: one that is about to be unleashed upon their supposed safe haven in Valhalla. Betrayed and exiled to the dreaded Aztec underworld of Mictlan, Steve must use his wits and tenacity to escape the latest trap that his enemies have sprung upon him. All that stands between ultimate...