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El de 1937 y el de 1938. Dos veranos inolvidables, a salvo bajo la dorada luz de Sussex, donde los días se consumen en una sucesión de juegos infantiles y pícnics en la playa. Tres generaciones de la acomodada familia Cazalet reunidas en su finca natal. Los quehaceres de dos abuelos, cuatro hijos, nueve nietos, innumerables parientes políticos, criados y animales domésticos que abarcan desde lo cotidiano hasta lo más trascendental.

Hoy más de la mitad de la población mundial se comunica, aprende, trabaja, compra, se informa, se organiza, escucha, lee o se entretiene con Internet y todo lo digital. Como en otros ámbitos de la educación, las familias ya no pueden desentenderse de la educación digital de sus hijos. Aunque tampoco conviene alarmarse. Para ello hay que tener unos criterios claros de buen comportamiento digital que se puedan transmitir a los hijos.

Es gibt einen neuen Weg, Ängste und Panikattacken zu überwinden, doch nur wenige haben davon gehört. Den meisten Menschen wird geraten, entweder zu lernen “mit ihrer Angst zu leben” oder sie mit Medikamenten zu therapieren. Basierend auf fundierter Wissenschaft sowie jahrelanger Erfahrung in der Unterstützung von zahlreichen Menschen, die an Ängsten gelitten haben, hat Barry McDonagh den Weg zur Überwindung von Ängsten perfektioniert und tausenden von Menschen wieder ein erfülltes Leben ermöglicht.

Estamos en 1945, la guerra ha terminado. El momento tan anhe¬lado por los Cazalet ha llegado finalmente, pero una Inglaterra atormentada por las privaciones y la desintegración del Imperio ensombrece la emoción por la noticia. En Home Place, la Navidad tendrá ese año un sabor agridulce: el de la luminosa promesa de una nueva era, el de la añoranza de una época que no habrá de volver.

In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ray becomes a ski instructor. Her son, Adam, grows up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past. Years later, looking for answers, Adam will go to Aspen. In the Hotel Jerome, where he was conceived, Adam will meet some ghosts.

Declan nunca se hubiese fijado en ella de habérsela cruzado por la calle. Pero al verla delante de él, con sus grandes ojos marrones y su bonito pelo castaño, no puede evitarlo y cae rendido a sus pies. Para Alicia él es insoportable, insufrible, irritante, egoísta y mujeriego. Jamás se fijaría en alguien así y no quiere, ni tiene tiempo para perderlo con un hombre tan complicado. Pero las apariencias engañan y Declan lejos de ser lo que parece, esconde a un hombre tierno y cariñoso, que poco a poco va conquistando su corazón.

The island city-state of Singapore harbors unique customs and traditions largely unknown to the West. A booming economy and embrace of conformity overshadow its gambling dens, red-light districts, and a collective passion for ghostly and gory tales. Now, in Singapore Noir, some of its best contemporary authors delve into its seedy side.

Sarah, his personal chef. Anna, his wife. Serena, his maid. Mob accountant Anthony Costello has a talent for manipulating both numbers and people. When he's found murdered in his own home, the three people who had most reason to want him dead are missing. Detective Sean Walsh, whose personal connection to the case makes his desire to solve it even stronger, is short on leads to track down the three missing women. But even if he finds them alive, can they be trusted?

Are you thinking about eating healthy, but not sure how to save money? Would you like to being healthy eating all while you budget like a pro? Then, Cooking on a Budget is for you! This short guide about properly budgeting for healthy eating habits includes: Cooking 101, a back to basics approach to food preparation, budgeting for beginners, how to save and eat what you want, how to incorporate healthy cooking into your daily life, information on money saving most dieting books won’t cover, and more.

The Burke siblings are damn good at what they do. And what they do? Well that isn’t any good at all. As wet work operators for the Order of Magic, the Burkes pay a high price to use their magic. For years, they threw themselves into the Order’s dirty work, cleaning up messes that the Nine liked to pretend didn’t exist. But all that has changed. Someone in Black Ops has decided that the Burke siblings are a liability. And when the Order’s most accomplished killer comes after them, it doesn’t take an elementalist to figure out they’ve been burned.

In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ray becomes a ski instructor. Her son, Adam, grows up in a family that defies conventions and evades questions concerning the eventful past. Years later, looking for answers, Adam will go to Aspen. In the Hotel Jerome, where he was conceived, Adam will meet some ghosts; they aren’t the first or the last ghosts he sees.

En las Navidades de 2009, con un país aplastado por la crisis, una funcionaria de la Seguridad Social muere al ser empujada violentamente contra una cristalera. Quien lo hace es una joven que huye del lugar sin dejar rastro. Este es el caso que investiga Julián Tresser, teniente de la Policía Judicial de la Guardia Civil, cuando surge la primera pista fiable sobre el paradero de Luba, una chiquilla de 12 años que desapareció misteriosamente dos años atrás. 

A pregnant, upper class nineteen-year-old Philadelphia Main Line debutante is confined, against her will, to a state mental hospital. She spends her pregnancy surrounded by the mentally challenged and the criminally insane. On April 19, 1964, she gives birth to a child, whom she is forced to give up for adoption. A loving middle-class couple adopts a month-old little girl from Catholic Charities.

This audiobook will give you an in-depth understanding of how to optimize the nutrition of the keto diet and is full of practical strategies for implementing this diet in your busy and modern life. With the second half, you will learn how to jump-start the diet with a keto reset cleanse, and you will be able to build comprehensive and delicious keto meal plans.

A missing laptop, a critic, a sojourn in communal living - Eleanor, or, The Rejection of the Progress of Love is a bracingly intelligent examination of grief, autonomy, aging, desire, information overload, and the condition of being a thinking and feeling inhabitant of an often unthinkable, numbing world. Anna Moschovakis’s debut novel bristles with honesty, humor, and the hungers that propel us to revise and again revise our lives.

Winged beings are meant to be free. And so are artists, but the Cuban government has criminalized any art that doesn’t meet their approval. Soleida and her parents protest this injustice with their secret sculpture garden of chained birds. Then a hurricane exposes the illegal art, and her parents are arrested. Soleida escapes to Central America alone, joining the thousands of Cuban refugees stranded in Costa Rica while seeking asylum elsewhere. There she meets Dariel, a Cuban American boy whose enigmatic music enchants birds and animals—and Soleida.

This Reiki guide is not just a book of facts, theories, and more knowledge. No! Although, the first aspect will attempt to briefly explain Reiki, its benefits, and history. This audiobook can be referred to at any part or any time that suits your needs. This makes it your perfect accompaniment for meditation.

Paving Your Path engages people to ignite their passion and inspire others through artful communication. This audiobook is a practical and time-saving guide to help high school students develop a plan before graduation so that they can fulfill their destiny through the guidance of a mentor. Together, they will use the book over 30 weeks to determine the pathway upon graduation and produce a set of deliverable results.

Raised in Thailand and brought to the United States against her will, quiet and intelligent Suda is hiding from a sex-trafficking ring and the man she believed was on her side. Claire, admired as bright and beautiful in high school, now hides her striking looks and wears her sharp wit as a protective shield. Determined to show Suda and Claire a path that allows for a life of their own, Simone, the safe house operator, offers them a haven and a healing path to the future.

Abigail es policía y ha terminado su carrera de psicóloga. Consigue un estupendo trabajo en una comisaría de Nueva York, donde podrá ejercer también como psicóloga. Atrás deja un matrimonio frustrado, que llegó incluso a lograr separarla de su padre. En su nuevo trabajo conoce a dos hombres extraordinarios. Su jefe Caled que desde el primer momento se interesa por ella y Darach un escocés de ojos grises, que no hace otra cosa que insinuarse descaradamente. A pesar de tener la oportunidad de escoger entre los dos, lo que menos desea Abigail es volver a tener una relación e intenta huir desesperadamente. Pero el amor no pide permiso, ni atiende a razones.