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Viena, en la actualidad. A causa de la inesperada enfermedad de su prima más querida, Ellinor descubre un secreto familiar oculto hasta entonces por su madre: la abuela materna de Ellinor fue una niña adoptada, por lo que ni ella ni su madre están biológicamente vinculadas a la que hasta entonces ha considerado su familia. En busca de sus orígenes, Ellinor viaja a Dalmacia, donde descubrirá que su bisabuelo, Franzo Zima, desapareció en medio de la noche probablemente rumbo a Nueva Zelanda. Siguiendo su rastro, descubrirá una trágica y emocionante historia de amor y desamor.

"En un lugar de la Mancha, de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme, vivía no hace mucho un hidalgo de los de lanza ya olvidada, escudo antiguo, rocín flaco y galgo corredor." Con estas palabras, Andrés Trapiello presenta el que es, sin lugar a dudas, uno de los más ambiciosos proyectos literarios de los últimos tiempos: la primera traducción impresa en castellano actual del Quijote.

Que viva la música! es una novela de iniciación. Es la invitación a una fiesta sin sosiego, donde su protagonista dejará que el mundo baje hasta el pozo sin fondo de sus propios excesos. Pero con felicidad. Con absoluta dicha. Hay un pacto secreto con la muerte en...

A bet between the gods Hermes and Apollo leads them to grant human consciousness and language to a group of dogs overnighting at a Toronto veterinary clinic. Suddenly capable of more complex thought, the pack is torn between those who resist the new ways of thinking, preferring the old dog ways, and those who embrace the change. The gods watch from above as the dogs venture into their newly unfamiliar world, as they become divided among themselves, as each struggles with new thoughts and feelings.

In a city smothering under the summer sun and an overdose of la dolce vita, Leo Gazarra spends his time in an alcoholic haze, bouncing between run-down hotels and the homes of his rich and well-educated friends, without whom he would probably starve. At 30, he’s still drifting: between jobs that mean nothing to him, between human relationships both ephemeral and frayed. Everyone he knows wants to graduate, get married, get rich - but not him. He has no ambitions whatsoever.

Aprende cómo estirar tu salario, no solo para lograr que te alcance ¡sino para convertirlo en el instrumento principal para alcanzar tus metas ?nancieras! ¿Cómo llego a fin de mes?, el best seller galardonado por los Premios SEPA por el mejor libro original en español, es una guía...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the pages of Vogue to the runways of Paris, this “captivating” (Time) memoir by a legendary style icon captures the fashion world from the inside out, in its most glamorous and most cutthroat moments. “The Chiffon Trenches honestly and candidly captures...

EL LIBRO QUE TODO COCINERO DEBE LEER PARA SOBREVIVIR EN LA LÍNEA. Ser un cocinero de línea no es fácil. El caos, la presión constante y los egos difíciles pueden hacer que incluso los mejores fallen. El Manual de Supervivencia del Cocinero de Línea, parte de la aclamada serie Chef's PSA de André Natera, es tu mapa esencial para triunfar en la cocina profesional. Este libro no es solo teoría—es tu mentor personal para superar los retos diarios de cualquier cocina profesional: Aprende a dominar la presión extrema de la cocina sin romperte. Entiende cómo avanzar rápidamente al ...

Tagalog, which is mainly spoken in the Philippines, is one of the most beautiful languages in Asia. Writer and self-confessed language nerd Kris Andres wants to share that beauty with you. Whether you are visiting the country for business or pleasure, married or dating someone from the Philippines, an English-speaking Filipino trying to find their ethnic identity, or just trying to learn something new, this podcast is for you. It features lessons and exercises that would help you understand the Tagalog language and (hopefully) speak like native Pinoys.

Ce livre audio est destiné à guider, jour après jour, ceux qui se lancent dans la méditation, comme ceux qui approfondissent leur pratique. Il comporte 25 leçons, depuis les bases - comment utiliser la respiration, le corps, la conscience de l'instant présent -, jusqu'aux exercices approfondis - faire face à la souffrance, stabiliser ses émotions, construire la paix de l'esprit et du cœur.

¿Tu negocio te da libertad o te esclaviza? La mayoría de los emprendedores compiten por precios bajos y terminan atrapados en la operatividad. Andrés d'Anconia rompe ese ciclo con una verdad brutal: el mercado no premia el esfuerzo, sino la oferta irresistible.

Apartheid Tropical conta a história de como, após abolição da escravatura, o Estado brasileiro escondeu em sua leis mecanismos sofisticados de segregação racial com o objetivo de eliminar a população negra do país, se estruturando a partir de micro-histórias que ajudam a reconstruir uma história maior. Cada episódio tem um eixo-temático e pelo menos um personagem negro como fio condutar da narrativa que ajuda a explicar os mecanismos legais de segregação do Brasil. Essas são as “micro-histórias”.

Llanuras de Cantenbury, 1853. Rat Station ha visto crecer a una nueva generación: Cat e Ida están orgullosos de sus maravillosas hijas, Carol y Linda. Pero los vecinos no pueden evitar sentir envidia ante una familia tan bien avenida. De repente, como si fuera un terrible golpe del destino, la granja corre peligro y con ello pone en riesgo el futuro de sus moradores. Desde la plaza del poblado llegan gritos y el sonido de una caracola. Es una señal de ataque...

Admired by some, condemned by others, and feared by all - the military might of the West is undeniably colossal. In On Western Terrorism, world-renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky discusses Western power and propaganda with filmmaker and investigative journalist Andre Vltchek. It offers the perfect introduction to Chomsky’s significant political thought and provides an accessible approach for anyone who wishes to better understand the West’s fraught role in the world.

Kerovan of Ulmsdale has long borne the curse of his ancestors’ depredations. After pillaging a sanctum of the Old Ones, his bloodline has been forever marred by painful sickness and death. Kerovan was born strong and hardy, but he walks on hooves instead of human feet and sees through eyes of amber - just as the Old Ones had. Bound in marriage to the beautiful Joisan of Ithkrypt, Kerovan seeks to claim his rightful place as lord-heir of Ulmsdale. But first, the couple - separated by distance, yet linked in spirit - must unlock the powers held within a mystical necklace Joisan wears.

FOREWORD BY LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA AND LUIS A. MIRANDA, JR. The true story of how José Andrés and World Central Kitchen’s chefs fed hundreds of thousands of hungry Americans after Hurricane Maria and touched the hearts of many more Chef José Andrés arrived in Puerto Rico four days after...

Impoverished and without hope, Naill Renfro sells himself into indentured servitude and is transported across the galaxy to the far-off jungle world of Janus. Naill hopes to work off his debt and begin his life again. But the harsh masters of Janus are destroying the priceless treasures of the planet's ancient culture - and when Naill, entranced by the beauty of an alien artifact, is caught trying to hide it, he is exiled and left to die in the jungle. But Naill inexplicably begins to remember another life, in another time - a time when he was not human, but something else

🔮 ¿Y si el Tarot pudiera hablarte con absoluta claridad? Cada carta es un espejo del alma, una señal lista para ser leída. Pero sin una guía clara, incluso los mensajes más poderosos pueden pasar desapercibidos. Esta guía es tu llave maestra para conectar con el Tarot Rider-Waite de forma intuitiva, precisa y profunda. Escrita desde la experiencia de más de 350 lecturas reales y potenciada por IA para condensar décadas de sabiduría en un solo volumen. 📚 ¿Qué vas a encontrar en este libro? ✔️ Significados claros y detallados de todos los Arcanos Mayores y Menores, al ...

Roman Cade didn’t build his empire by chance; he built it by understanding how power really works. From the outside, his world looks legitimate, filled with luxury developments, political influence, and money that moves without question. But beneath the surface, everything he controls is rooted in leverage, loyalty, and decisions that most people wouldn’t survive. Roman has spent years positioning himself above the chaos, making moves quietly while the city moves around him, until one calculated breach threatens to unravel everything. A security flaw appears where none should exist, a ...

Although the Green Dolphin is a bar of ill repute, it is there that Tancred Palmieri, a thief with elegant and erudite tastes, meets Willow Azarian, an aging heroin addict. She reveals to Tancred that her very wealthy father has recently passed away, leaving each of his five children a mysterious object that provides one clue to the whereabouts of a large inheritance. Willow enlists Tancred to steal these objects from her siblings and solve the puzzle.