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Todo comenzó con un cuerpo sin alma. El reino había vivido en silencio durante años, pero el horror nunca se fue. Solo estaba esperando. La reina Diara hará todo lo posible por evitar una nueva tragedia. Su hijo Salyvan, orgulloso e impulsivo, se niega a ver la grieta que crece bajo sus pies. Y Juilian, un joven hechicero criado entre sombras, descubrirá que su destino está unido no solo a fuerzas que no comprende… sino también a emociones que no esperaba sentir. A través de magia, traiciones y vínculos inesperados, deberán enfrentarse no solo a la oscuridad que amenaza al reino...

Justice Duty Book 2 is a follow on from Justice Duty Book 1 Innocence Accused. Although it is a short form, it still has chills and spills fun and humour, romance and intrigue, mystery and suspense from start to finish. It is a fun and enlightening listen.

Dive into the captivating world of Versailles, where the brilliance of the Sun King, Louis XIV, casts long shadows over the lives of his courtiers. In this engaging and insightful book, Baron Arthur-Leon Imbert de Saint-Amand paints a vivid portrait of the women who navigated this intricate court, from the overlooked queen, Maria Theresa, to the commanding mistress, Madame de Montespan, and the pious yet powerful Madame de Maintenon. With a blend of humor and scholarly depth, the narrative reveals the delicate dance of affection and disdain that defined their relationships with the monarch. (...

Las mejores plumas de nuestra literatura se enfundaron en alguna ocasión los guantes de cuero rojo para acercarse al mundo de narices rotas, toallas a punto de caer, orgullos fracturados, amaños a deshora, y besos a la única que se deja querer: la lona. Los hemos reunido...

Hey, Kiki! Todo “hasta aquí” necesita un “a partir de ahora” ¿Podrías transformar tu vida de un día para otro? A sus 41 años, la monótona y errática existencia de María Pía Sardi está a punto de dar un vuelco inesperado. Aparentemente todo depende de ella, pero el travieso destino disfrazado de serendipia la conducirá hacia un objeto inimaginado que podría encerrar más de una clave, capaz de arrastrarla a través de un viaje sorpresivo de emociones, reflexiones y sentimientos. ¿Te atreverías a recorrer este camino junto a ella?

Love isn’t something Avery wants to deal with right now. Stuck painting the royal palace walls to pay rent and barely evading a man he’s loathed all his life, Avery runs into his old friend, James, from university. James, however, turns out to be royalty and he needs Avery’s help with some princely troubles. Avery despises the traditional hierarchy his nation follows, believing it archaic in these modern times. As Avery's own family secrets tangle with those of the rest of court, a slew of new dangers arrives with them. Certainly not a time for love. Such feelings must remain buried ...

Including real-life case studies, a breakdown of all the theory, and a treasure trove of handy dos and don'ts, you'll not only shape up your four-legged friend, but also, sustain lasting, life-long results. Grab some treats, a squeaker, and a long (ish) lead, and let Leon turn you into the ultimate dog behaviourist, right from the comfort of your own den!

Climate Chat is a channel where we discuss all things climate with scientists, technologists, authors, advocates, communicators and others helping us understand and fight climate change.

Viele Perspektiven. Viele Meinungen. Ein Gespräch. - Wir sind 16 und 17 – und reden über Politik. - Nicht als Experten. Nicht als Partei. Sondern als junge Menschen. - Wir diskutieren politische Debatten aus unterschiedlichen Blickwinkeln: ruhig, respektvoll und trotzdem bereit, uns herauszufordern. - Mal emotional, mal werteorientiert, mal komplett anderer Ansicht – und immer offen für neue Gedanken. - Perspektive(n). steht für junge Stimmen, klare Haltungen und politische Gespräche, bei denen es darum geht, weiterzudenken.

"Accessible, biblical, challenging and encouraging. This book is a wonderful gift to the church at this key cultural moment." —Gavin Calver, CEO, Evangelical Alliance Looking through the eyes of Isaiah, this book invites us to go on an exciting journey, exploring the greater story of God as...

Quand le commissaire Brunetti reçoit une collègue de sa femme inquiète pour son fils Alessandro qui se drogue, ce sont le père de famille et le policier qui se mobilisent aussitôt en lui. Au même moment, un homme est retrouvé au pied d’un pont, gravement blessé : le père d’Alessandro. Aucun témoin ni indice, et pourtant Brunetti fait le lien avec les addictions de son fils. Cependant, informations contradictoires et même mensonges le déroutent.

A luminous spring day in Venice, and Commissario Brunetti and his sidekick Vianello play hooky from the Questura along the Grand Canal to rescue Vianello's friend Marco, who has been arrested during an environmental protest. They get him released, only to be faced by the fury of the man's...

Lady Susannah Thistlewood is determined never to marry, but to devote herself to charitable endeavours to help those less fortunate than herself. She is fairly confident no one will offer for her anyway. For a start, she has resisted being presented, added to which, she has a reputation for being somewhat outspoken and behaving inappropriately in society. Attending a friend’s wedding, she encounters Sir Edward Derringham, who has recently finished with his latest mistress and is open to new possibilities. When Susannah’s thoughtless behaviour causes him to land in undignified fashion in...

El protagonista es Hadji Murat, un comandante rebelde de etnia ávara que, por motivos de venganza personal, forja una alianza incómoda con los rusos, contra los cuales había estado luchando.

Tolstói nos presenta tres visiones distintas y profundas de la muerte a través de la experiencia de sus protagonistas: una dama de la aristocracia, un árbol y un cochero. Cada relato sumerge al lector en una introspección sobre la vida, el significado de la existencia y la inevitabilidad del final. Tolstói, con su magistral habilidad narrativa, nos desafía a reflexionar sobre nuestra propia mortalidad y la de la naturaleza que nos rodea, mostrándonos que la muerte puede ser vista desde múltiples perspectivas, no solo como el fin, sino también como una transformación y liberación.

This is more than a historical romance, for it illustrates the cronyism of mid-19th Century Britain, its class divisions and snobbery, where high position was not necessarily correlated with ability, or even common sense, and in which woman were beginning to make their mark, but not necessarily through common cause and co-operation, but in the kind of rivalry and conflict that characterised the nursing recruits to the Crimean War, one of whom was Daisy Ashton. Daisy knows little about her origins or how she came to live under the guardianship of the Marquess of Chantry, until an overheard ...

Desde la residencia donde pasa sus últimos días postrada en una cama, Benedetta Toso, enferma de cáncer con apenas treinta y ocho años, quiere hablar con Brunetti de algo que no quiere llevarse consigo a la tumba. Débil y al borde de la muerte, la mujer apenas consigue tener algún momento de lucidez y esbozar algunas frases sueltas que implican a su marido, Vittorio Fadalto, muerto recientemente en un accidente de tráfico, con un dinero obtenido de forma ilegal y que, en consecuencia, su muerte fue en realidad un asesinato.

The Lord prepared the mind of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) since childhood so that he may author and publish the Third Testament of the Lord’s Second Advent. The Lord appeared to Swedenborg in Person when Swedenborg was 57 years old, and sent him on his appointed Divine Mission. For the next 27 years Swedenborg was in dual consciousness, able to talk to the departed and to explore the entire spiritual world, while at the same time, able to carry out his daily duties and tasks. Swedenborg kept daily records of his explorations and interviews with the people of heaven and hell. The Lord ...

In September, 1938, with war threatening, seventeen-year-old Emily Flannigan is sent by her parents to Liverpool to board a trans-Atlantic liner. At the dockside her suitcase is stolen and the handsome Howard Mortimer, comes to her aid. On the voyage she meets a girl fleeing the Nazi persecution in Austria and a prostitute fleeing her sordid London life. Further challenges await once she reaches New England and she has to grow up fast and learn to survive. A further chance meeting with Howard Mortimer, now a British Naval Reservist, leads to a friendly exchange of correspondence throughout ...

In this bunch of offbeat stories, the listener will be sucked into a series of abnormal, yet compellingly dark and amusing tales. A sailors tavern gets an unexpected visitor with a message that could save humanity from itself. Two naughty boys on a school trip to the zoo decide to play a trick that backfires with crushing consequences. A grumpy old man drops devastation in his wake as he leaves behind a trail of deadly flatulence on his trip through the village. The neighbours from hell get neighbours who really are from hell.