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At Tepeyac Hill, St. Juan Diego’s vision of flowers and music echoed an ancient Mesoamerican belief in “Flower World,” a heavenly paradise of music and blossoms. Drawing from recent archaeological findings, Joseph and Monique Gonzalez reveal how this belief laid the groundwork for the Guadalupe apparition. Discover how Our Lady’s appearance fulfilled centuries of longing, inspiring the greatest mass conversion in Christian history and showing how Christ is the true Flower World, the path to eternal life.

In 1961, two years after the Communist revolution, Lucía Álvarez still leads a carefree life, dreaming of parties and her first crush. But when the soldiers come to her sleepy Cuban town, everything begins to change. Freedoms are stripped away. Neighbors disappear. And soon, Lucía's parents make the heart-wrenching decision to send her and her little brother to the United States - on their own. Suddenly plunked down in Nebraska with well-meaning strangers, Lucía struggles to adapt to a new country, a new language, a new way of life. But what of her old life?

Bésame mucho es un audiolibro en defensa de los niños y de los padres, de todos cuantos desean educar a sus hijos como se hacía antes, con amor, tomándolos en los brazos, acariciándolos, durmiendo con ellos cuando están desconsolados....

Phillipsport, Maine, is a quaint and peaceful seaside village. But when hundreds of creatures pour out of the ocean and attack, its residents must take up arms to drive the beasts back. They are the Clickers, giant, venomous, bloodthirsty crabs from the depths of the sea. The only warning to their rampage of dismemberment and death is the terrible clicking of their claws. But these monsters aren't merely here to ravage and pillage. They are being driven onto land by fear.

Five students meet in the school cafeteria when they're forced to complete their school community service hours. There's George: the brain. Sara: the loner. Dayara: the tough kid. Nico: the rich kid. And Miguel, the jock. They immediately know that they have nothing in common with each other... even though their school administration has decided that they all belong together.

Atrapada en un matrimonio que no quiere, Freya se pasa los días destripando pescado y soñando con convertirse en una guerrera. Y con clavar un hacha en la espalda de su insoportable marido.

Americans are slowly waking up to the dire effects of racial profiling, police brutality, and mass incarceration, especially in disadvantaged neighborhoods and communities of color. Crook County bursts open the courthouse doors to reveal a world of punishment determined by race, not offense. Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve spent ten years working in and investigating the largest criminal courthouse in the country, Chicago-Cook County, and she takes listeners inside our so-called halls of justice to witness the types of everyday racial abuses that fester within the courts, often in plain sight.

En el primer libro de esta apasionante saga distópica, los dones psíquicos son una sentencia de muerte y hay reglas para sobrevivir: No confíes en nadie. Miente a todos. Y, hagas lo que hagas, no caigas en las trampas de tu mayor enemigo. Wren Darlington ha pasado toda su vida escondida, perfeccionando sus habilidades y ayudando al Levantamiento en pequeñas cosas. En el Continente, ser Modificada significa una muerte segura, y Wren es una de las Modificadas más poderosas que existen.

Cultura and Cash is a practical and jargon-free money guide to help you tackle your finances as a First Gen Latina. In this valuable book, The First Gen Mentor, Giovanna “Gigi” Gonzalez, uncovers cultural and systemic barriers First Gen face in their financial journey and provides actionable solutions on how to overcome them. Through storytelling and real-life examples, she’ll go into depth and explain best practices for creating a solid financial foundation through emergency funds, credit building, budgeting, debt payoff, and investing.

Many American Christians have good intentions, working hard to welcome immigrants with hospitality and solidarity. But how can we do that in a way that empowers our immigrant neighbors rather than pushing them to the fringes of white-dominant culture and keeping them as outsiders? That's exactly the question Karen González explores in Beyond Welcome.

Welcome to the ElkBros Blue Collar Elk Hunting Podcast brought to you by ElkBros.com with your host Gilbert Ornelas and elk hunting coaches, Joe Giglia & Leroy Chavez, RC Knox and the ElkBros Venezuelan Mafia. You want to hunt elk….we live to hunt elk, and like you we work hard for our pay to do the things we love. So our goal is to share with you all of our tips, techniques, as well as tried and true strategies we have learned grinding it out on a budget for over 40 seasons. So come on into camp and set a spell. Welcome to Elk Bros Blue Collar Elk Hunting!

Once, Sammy Dominguez thought he knew how the world worked. The ugly things in his head—his uncle’s pathetic death, his parents’ mistrust, the twisted horrors he writes for the Internet—didn’t matter, because he and his girl, Ellery, were on track for the good life in this messed-up world. Then a car accident changed everything. Spiraling with grief and guilt, Sammy scrambles for distraction. He finds it in shock-value videos of gore and violence that terrified him as a child. When someone messages him a dark web link to footage of Ellery dying, he watches.

Wyvern shifter Zidra and ice elf Kyrundar are members of a sacred order of elite warriors—and, according to Zidra, bitter rivals. While she seeks to prove she’s the best without aid, Kyrundar believes their friendly competition makes them ideal partners. Then Kyrundar follows Zidra into a trap, and his distraction costs her everything.

En la estación de Nohara, a las afueras de Tokio, se esconde una pequeña librería envuelta en leyendas urbanas: dicen que quien entra en ella encuentra justo el libro que necesita, en el momento preciso. Fumiya, un estudiante universitario inseguro, llega en busca de un libro para su padre enfermo y descubre en La Librería de los Viernes un lugar inesperado: un refugio literario con un cálido café donde cada día el menú cambia según la inspiración del chef y los libros que se están leyendo, y tres libreros tan excéntricos como entrañables.

Bienvenidos a Phantasma. En este juego solo hay dos reglas: sobrevive… y no te enamores. Cuando la hermana de Ophelia desaparece, solo hay una forma de salvarla. Ophelia deberá entrar en Phantasma, una competición mortal dentro de una mansión encantada, y reclamar su premio: un único deseo. Phantasma es un laberinto de pasillos sinuosos y salones de baile, de demonios y tentaciones. Ophelia deberá hacer frente a nueve retos, cada uno más peligroso que el anterior. Solo puede haber un ganador, y los otros participantes no se detendrán ante nada para eliminar a sus rivales.

Is Earth merely an insignificant speck in a vast and meaningless universe? On the contrary: The Privileged Planet shows that this cherished assumption of materialism is dead wrong. In this provocative book, Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards present a staggering array of evidence that exposes the hollowness of this modern dogma.

La palabra “Apócrifo” proviene del griego, y significa “oculto, escondido, secreto”. Parece ser que algunos cristianos llamaron así a estos evangelios porque, según decían, contenían enseñanzas ocultas de Jesús que iban destinadas a los iniciados. Más tarde, sin embargo, la palabra apócrifo adquirió la connotación de “falso, desautorizado, origen dudoso”, sobre todo entre los miembros de la Iglesia. Actualmente las opiniones están divididas. Hay grupos que comparten las doctrinas de algunos textos apócrifos y otros los rechazan como falsos e inventados, pero no cabe...

Carlos González, reconocido experto en materia de maternidad y crianza infantil, hace un recorrido sobre el papel del niño en la literatura decimonónica, haciendo especial hincapié en la inglesa, aunque también mencionará la literatura española, para estudiar su evolución a lo largo de la historia. Con este audiolibro narrado por él mismo, el autor ofrece una panorámica sobre los distintos modos de educar a los niños y analiza la sociedad a través de las claves que ofrecen las obras literarias más importantes del siglo XIX.

La psiquiatra Anabel Gonzalez, autora de Lo bueno de tener un mal día, regresa con un libro que nos ayudará a curar las heridas que nos dejan el abandono, la ausencia y las pérdidas. Cuando pensamos en lo que nos ha herido en nuestra vida, se nos hacen más evidentes las traiciones, el daño y el impacto de lo que nos sucede. Sin embargo, si lo pensamos bien, la ausencia, las pérdidas, lo que hubiera sido importante que pasara y no pasó deja en nuestro interior las huellas más duraderas.

"All three narrators are Puerto Rican–born and deliver the Spanish passages with musical grace, thereby enhancing an already fine novel." —The Washington Post “The narrators’ accents and code-shifting create a vibrant auditory experience. In particular, Guerra’s luscious voice conveys...