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En los años 70 y 80, mientras ABC, NBC y CBS se disputaban cada pantalla, una familia mexicana, junto a un astuto operador estadounidense, construía en silencio las bases de un imperio. Frente a magnates televisivos como Ted Turner y Rupert Murdoch lograron lo impensable: abrirse paso en el cerrado mundo de la televisión estadounidense. Más tarde, tras ser expulsados del mercado por intereses políticos y corporativos, regresaron gracias a una alianza tan improbable como estratégica con el exrepresentante artístico de Ronald Reagan, Elizabeth Taylor y Marlon Brando.

A punto de partir hacia una vida impuesta junto a un hombre al que no conoce, Nive se despide de todo lo que ama. Pero el destino la detiene con un hallazgo inquietante y la aparición de un desconocido que, sin proponérselo, desata en ella dudas, emociones y un deseo peligroso de elegir su propio camino.

In What Just Happened?! Marina Hyde slashes her way through the hellscape of post-referendum politics, where the chaos never stops. Clamber aboard as we relive every inspirational moment of magic, from David Cameron to Theresa May to Boris Johnson.

Traicionada por alguien en quien había comenzado a confiar, Nive queda emocionalmente desgarrada. Su única ancla es un niño de siete años que parece saber más de lo que dice. Aunque desea huir de todo, un lazo más profundo —moral y mágico— la obliga a regresar y enfrentar el destino que ya la reclama.

The black market is Liza’s lifeline, where she barters family heirlooms and steals whatever she can get her hands on just for enough food to survive. Morality, after all, has become a fluid thing since the Nazi siege has cut off her city from the rest of the world. Hope for a quick liberation is obliterated as the Soviet government focuses on sustaining the Red Army and not the city. When Liza’s best friend Aka proposes that they go to officials rumored to give young women food in exchange for “entertainment,” Liza thinks there must be some other way. Then Aka disappears.

Starting An Etsy Business: A How-To Guide is the definitive guide to getting a new Etsy business up and running. Whether you create your own items, or curate vintage or digital items, this book has what you need. From setting up shop to extensive photography tips to choosing what inventory to carry, this book guides you through the steps that lead to success.

The vamp life sure as hell ain't the glam life. Just ask Alena Falkov. One day she'll be a full-fledged attorney, but for now, she's stuck working her fangs off at a thankless job while she attends Othercross University's esteemed law school. Of course she might not have the job for long if she can't be on time, but when a vampire catches the scent of her Beloved - her one true soul mate - in the hallways of the courthouse, no one could blame her for tracking him down. Now if only he wasn't the defendant...and by all accounts, guilty. Or is he?

Kaelan returns with a Rune Sage class, an assassin-in-training and a seasoned paladin at his side. Drakos is still at large, Morvak looms on the horizon, the pyramid is packed with lethal traps, and a legendary artifact could tip the scales. Welcome back to Valorah—where the stakes are divine.

The debut of an important new literary voice: Marin Sardy's extraordinarily affecting, fiercely intelligent memoir unflinchingly traces the path of the schizophrenia that runs in her family. Against the starkly beautiful backdrop of Anchorage, Alaska, where the author grew up, Marin Sardy weaves...

Es una recopilación de los escándalos de corrupción cometidos en República Dominicana en el periodo 1963-2019. Relata en detalles las responsabilidades de los principales actores políticos, económicos, sociales y religiosos. Incluye los gobiernos de Juan Bosch, Joaquín Balaguer, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Salvador Jorge Blanco, Leonel Fernández, Hipólito Mejía y Danilo Medina.

Abigail thought she and her sister, Constance, had finally freed the spirits of their departed loved ones from the Whispering House. But in an unexpected turn of events, they discover a secret so vile, so terrible, that it’s haunted the women of their family for generations. A story a hundred years old is uncovered when Constance ventures into the world beyond the threshold of death. What she finds turns their world upside down and finally reveals the origins of their misery.

An extraordinary and timely novel, a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor Book, examines what it’s like to grow up under surveillance in America. Be careful what you say and who you say it to. Anyone might be a watcher. Naeem is a Bangledeshi teenager living in Queens who thinks he can charm...

They come from opposite ends of the city, but it might as well be different worlds. Will a demon threat be what’s needed to bring them together? 2650 CE, The Eternal City, Italy. Artema Salonoy is looking forward to a restful tenure as the University of Magic’s sole demonologist until a persistent premonition destroys her peace. Something is brewing in the midnight black underbelly of the suburbo. If Artema is to go down there, she’s going to need a guide. As Artema and Eladio dig deeper, they unearth a riddle that could not only destroy their city but the world. Can the pair outwit a...

Twenty-two-year-old Alice Andrews is eager to graduate from college and head into the real world. After leaving a party, she is suddenly engulfed in a bright light. Hours later, she finds herself strapped to a bed, being inspected by strange-looking creatures. She soon finds out she is on a planet called Krotev which houses an all-male alien population. The Krotev aliens apparently kidnap human women with the goal of mating and breeding. The unlucky Alice is assigned to an alien named Kyvan as his mate, and she is determined to never end up in his bed. However, she soon finds herself ...

Stephen Leeds es un genio perfectamente cuerdo con alucinaciones alocadas. Es capaz de aprender cualquier nueva habilidad en cuestión de horas, pero para ello su mente necesita crear personas imaginarias a las que él llama "aspectos". Allá adonde va, se le une un equipo de expertos imaginarios que él usa para resolver problemas.

Pero, de pronto, su cerebro roza el colapso cuando los "aspectos" empiezan a cobrar vida.

En estas páginas, la autora invita a pensarlas con ternura y sin miedo, y propone otros recorridos inexplorados para analizar críticamente y desdibujar los contornos de una definición tradicional de la amistad que ha llegado intacta hasta nuestros días.

Nada es lo que parece en la casa de su enigmático esposo. Nive pronto descubre que los misterios que la rodean son más reales de lo que creía, incluido aquel niño que pensó imaginar. Mientras tanto, los libros prohibidos la llaman con una fuerza imposible de resistir, despertando algo dentro de ella, algo que estaba dormido.

Conoce las historias bíblicas clásicas con este maravilloso audiolibro.

Artem lives in the sleepy city of Stalingrad, which has mostly been cut off from war with Nazi Germany—until the summer of 1942. That July, martial law is declared as the Nazis begin their unprecedented march toward the city. Artem's older brother is a soldier in Stalin's Red Army, so Artem is worried for his brother's safety once he and his family have evacuated the city. Then the announcement comes. Stalin has ordered that no civilians be allowed to leave Stalingrad.

In „Das Geheimnis der Mitternachtskatze“ wirst du selbst zur Hauptfigur einer Reise durch die zwölf Raunächte. Eine schwarze Katze erscheint in der Heiligen Nacht und führt dich in das Anderswo, wo Brunnen, Apfelbaum, Höhle und Weltenbaum zu Schwellen deiner eigenen inneren Welt werden. Jede Nacht öffnet dir neue Räume, in denen Mythen, Symbole und alte Gestalten zu Wegweisern werden. Du begegnest Frau Perchta, Frau Holle, einem Drachen und der Sprache der Tiere. Schritt für Schritt näherst du dich deinem Herzenswunsch, der im kommenden Jahr Wirklichkeit werden kann.