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Deja que el señor King, galardonado autor líder en ventas a nivel mundial, y el señor Sendak, ganador de la Medalla Caldecott por Donde viven los monstruos, te lleven a la más deliciosamente audaz interpretación de este cuento clásico de los hermanos Grimm. Pero… ¿encontrarás la salida?

¿Explotas en furia con frecuencia solo para después sentirte culpable y avergonzado? ¿Lastimas a las personas que quieres con tus ataques e ira? ¿Deseas tener una vida más tolerante, pacífica y relajada? Este libro es para ti. Enojarse o dejar salir la ira es parte de la vida del ser humano desde las épocas prehistóricas. Sin embargo, cuando el demonio del enojo escapa a nuestro control, surgen incontables problemas en nuestras relaciones con los demás e incluso perjudica nuestra salud. No entender el funcionamiento de nuestras propias emociones es la principal causa de que muchas ...

When single parents Alex and Jasmine meet, they see a second chance at love and family. But as they blend their lives, cracks begin to show. What starts as a passionate romance unravels into a toxic spiral of jealousy, betrayal, and explosive fights. With each attempt to fix things, tensions only mount, pulling them deeper into a cycle that harms not only themselves but their children, too. Caught between love and chaos, Alex and Jasmine must face a hard truth: staying together might be tearing their family apart.

North America's biggest cat was once killed for bounty dollars, slaughtered with impunity and driven toward extinction. But today's cat of intrigue, despite our lingering fears and misconceptions, has returned to much of its native range in the western United States and gained respect as a predator integral and necessary to wild ecosystems. This turnaround was triggered by one man: Maurice Hornocker. Cougars on the Cliff recounts the early years of his research when he tracked lions following a dog's nose and footprints in the snow—before telemetry was available.

Vyshon and Shay struggle to keep their family and relationship strong although they are still recovering from previous bumps in their road to happiness. Despite their will to stay afloat, life proceeds to throw unexpected drama their way at all the wrong times. In the midst of the turbulence and chaos, Vyshon and Marvin's friendship are put to the test after Marvin reveals his new love interest. Things get further complicated as Shay is faced with challenge of keeping her mother happy vs being loyal to her man and extended family. Skip a few pages and you find Jayda and T-Wood are facing ...

Esta obra aparece reeditada después de muchos años en un terreno tan difícil como la realidad colombiana que vivimos. Es una invitación a volver a las raíces de la naturaleza y a la concordia que tanto necesita nuestro país...

Francia, desgarrada por luchas entre clanes y facciones, mientras los impuestos aplastan a la población y la peste asuela el país, se ve amenazada por Inglaterra, que apresa al monarca en la batalla de Poitiers.

Maurice Leblanc, a writer of detective fiction during the same period as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, created Arsene Lupin, a sort of French Robin Hood. An inventive genius, a master of disguise, and an accomplished actor, Lupin operates in the choice chateaux and salons. He scorns sham and with great disdain leaves his card in a baron's residence. The card reads, "Arsene Lupin, gentleman-burglar, will return when the furniture is genuine."

On the front cover. Shay and Vyshon are fighting to hold their newly created family together in the midst of expecting their first child together. If that isn't enough pressure, they're dumping money that they barely have into home renovations in a house they have yet to purchase. On the back cover, Vyshon is trying to recover from being wounded in a random shooting. But while he's healing, he continues to waddle in the muddy waters of his secret life with his older side piece, Monique, who just can't get enough of him. Then right in the middle of it all, Jayda and T-Wood re trying to enjoy...

Con la muerte de Carlos IV se extingue la dinastía de los Capetos. El ascenso de los Valois al trono francés desatará la Guerra de los Cien Años... La semilla del enfrentamiento ha caído en la tierra fértil de las rivalidades económicas y personales, los embrollos jurídicos y los resentimientos históricos. Fatalidades colectivas y tragedias individuales se suceden en este sexto volumen de «Los Reyes Malditos».

Fifteen grippling short stories of Arsène Lupin: one of the most famous and intriguing figures of French detective literature. He was created by Maurice Leblanc, a brilliant journalist, writer and storyteller, and is the hero of a total of 24 books, novels and short stories alike. The fictional gentleman thief is a master of disguise, a criminal genius and a moral figure well-set in righting a few wrongs himself when Justice can't be bothered.

No creerás lo que puede lograr tu memoria después de aplicar las técnicas que te enseño en este libro. Este libro comienza enseñándote la importancia que tiene la memoria en nuestra vida. Todos hemos aprendido muchas cosas gracias a ella desde el día en que nacimos. Sin ella, nuestro 'yo' simplemente se disolvería en la nada. Ahora bien, el uso que podemos llegar a darle en un futuro es increíble y puede llegar a cambiarnos la vida, pues una memoria poderosa nos hará más inteligentes, productivos y exitosos. Hacer crecer nuestra memoria para que tenga más potencia es una ...

Best known as the author of Moby Dick (1851), Herman Melville is one of America's greatest writers. His achievements range from popular novels and experimental fiction to powerful poetry. His works are tragic and funny, impassioned and ironic, obsessed with philosophical seeking and attuned to the details of everyday life.

BASED ON TRUE EVENTS Rodney Jackson aka Black Jack was groomed by his dad, Big Sam to be a hustler and molded by his mother, Janice to be a player. Although he suffered from a case of self-consciousness growing up caused by his dark complexion, Rodney quickly gained confidence as his money increased. Living a double life as a supervisor for the postal office by day and a lieutenant over a neighborhood street organization on Chicago's west side by night. His rocky relationship with his mother plagues Rodney with trust issues concerning women until he meets Chanae, a young, witty, down to ...

Maurice Coons (also known as Armitage Trail), is best known for this 1929 pulp fiction novel which is based on the life of Al Capone. The book is the basis of two films films of the same name. One starring Paul Muni in 1932 and later on starring Al Pacino in 1983. The story starts out with the beginnings of young Tony Guarino as a small time but savvy gangster who goes off to fight in the Great War and comes back as Tony Camonte, the city's next big cheese.

They thought distance would bring peace. Instead, it unleashed chaos. In Thy Neighbor’s Wife 3: Separated, J. Maurice takes the drama, betrayal, and forbidden desires of the series to explosive new heights. Samika and Caleb are torn apart, living separate lives yet bound by vows neither can fully escape. As Samika searches for healing after heartbreak and betrayal, shocking truths about her past and present threaten to unravel everything she thought she knew. Caleb, meanwhile, finds himself pulled between loyalty, temptation, and the haunting possibility of reconciliation with the woman ...

After Arsene Lupin is suspected of yet another grand theft with a mysterious blonde accomplice, the Parisienne police are at their wits' end. Time to call in Sherlock Holmes. Will France's greatest thief be able to outwit England's most famous detective or has he finally met his match? Two fast-paced adventures full of twists and turns, "The Blonde Lady" and "The Jewish Lamp" will keep readers thrilled as two of literature's most cunning heroes finally come face to face.

The finale is finally here! Now that De’Andre is dead, 2 detectives are applying pressure on Vyshon, Shay and Marquita trying to connect the dots. On the other side of the page, T-Wood puts his plan into motion with the assistance of Punkin. Latisha and Jayda are brought together by their unexpected circumstance as they bond with others who are also stuck to the sticky glue trap of evil intentions. Flip through the pages and you will find Marsha and Jackie taking sibling rivalry to an unthinkable level as their estranged sister attempts to play referee in their childish game. Remove the ...

Paris is aghast at the news that of one of Lupin’s victims was discovered murdered. As the bodies continue to pile up, Lupin demonstrates his indefatigable tenacity - on a mission to clear his name and discover the shattering secret of 813.

This small volume has no pretensions to be a history of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-8. It deals merely with the strategy and major tactics of the decisive portion of the campaign in Europe.