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Seventeen-year-old Noah Morgan lives a quiet, normal life with her mother in Toronto . . . until her mother meets and marries William Leister, a wealthy and enigmatic lawyer from California. Noah finds herself moving to LA, leaving her volleyball team, her best friend, and her boyfriend behind. Upon arriving in her new life of private schools and pool parties, she meets her new brother, Nicholas-a college student, and seemingly the typical spoiled rich kid. Noah has no desire to get along with him, especially when she discovers Nick's secret life of clandestine car racing and street fights.

Can a busy man of forty, with a family to look after, really make a life among hills, fields and fruit trees? In The Hills of Hingham (1916), naturalist and essayist Dallas Lore Sharp answers with warmth, wit and a generous dose of self-mockery, drawing on fourteen years of country living near...

When Noah fell in love with Nick, she knew their relationship would never be easy. They're fire and electricity, and when they're together, every kind of sparks fly. After last summer, Noah thought their passion had grown stronger than their fear, but her life is about to turn upside down again now that she's starting university. Moving again while maintaining her relationship with Nick will be a difficult hurdle, with their age difference, campus life, dangerous parties, and inner demons stalking them both, reminding them of all they still don't know about each other.

El doctor Fausto es, en cierta forma, un cadáver: vive junto a su propia muerte. En una ciudad decrépita se celebra una convención médica. Allí, Fausto encuentra a Santos, un antiguo paciente que afirma haber sido desahuciado por éste ocho años atrás. Santos es un ser grosero, inquietante y seductor que guiará a Fausto a través de un viaje alucinante por su propia conciencia: Los deseos de Fausto son órdenes para Santos.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi fue un abogado, pensador y político indio. Recibió de Tagore el nombre honorífico de Mahatma. Desde 1918 estuvo abiertamente al frente del movimiento nacionalista indio. Instauró métodos de lucha social novedosos como la huelga de hambre, y en sus programas rechazaba la lucha armada y predicaba la Áhimsa como medio para resistir al dominio británico. La biografía de un hombre que lucho incansablemente por la paz y la unión de su pueblo.

NO LEAS ESTE LIBRO. ES ALTAMENTE INAPROPIADO. Si te gustó Corrupt, devorarás Hideaway, la nueva sensación del dark romance. Los escondites son secretos peligrosos; descubrirlos, mi pasión. BANKS Entre las sombras de la ciudad, hay un hotel llamado Pope. Está abandonado y lo rodea un...

Nick and Noah's rocky relationship is struggling through its worst moment, and it seems that nothing can go back to the way it was before. They will have to surmount a new and frightening set of challenges to finally understand if they are really made for each other or if being apart is their only chance to be happy. Love is not always enough, and forgiveness sometimes doesn't fix what's been broken. But can you forget such a strong connection? How can memories tattooed on the heart be erased? Will they be able to leave the past behind and start over?

NO LEAS ESTE LIBRO. ES ALTAMENTE INAPROPIADO. Si te gustaron Corrupt, Hideaway y Kill Switch no puedes perderte de la nueva entrega de este dark romance. EMORY Blackchurch es una mansión oculta, en un lugar remoto, a donde los más ricos envían a sus hijos rebeldes para que aprendan de sus...

Esta novela plantea un profundo análisis psicológico de su protagonista, el joven estudiante Raskolnikov, cuya firme creencia en que los fines humanitarios justifican la maldad le conduce al asesinato de un usurero petersburgués. Pero, desde que comete el crimen, la culpabilidad será una pesadilla constante con la que el estudiante será incapaz de convivir.

Karol Józef Wojtya , más conocido como Juan Pablo II, fue el 264. papa de la Iglesia católica entre 1978 y 2005.Juan Pablo II ha sido aclamado como uno de los líderes más influyentes del siglo XX, recordándoselo especialmente por ser uno de los principales símbolos del anticomunismo y por su lucha contra la expansión del marxismo por lugares como Iberoamérica,.El pontífice más viajero de todos los tiempos, visitando 129 durante su papado.

Now a 2022 BookFest Award winning book and a Carolyn Contest Finalist The past doesn't define us. Love does. When high school principal, William Garrison, steps in to help a bullied freshman boy, he is surprised to learn that fifteen-year-old Ben is the son of his former high school nemesis...

Grant Mills, silver-haired owner of the Atlanta Strikers, thought his playboy days were behind him…until the team’s new therapist walks in: the woman he never forgot. Meanwhile, his daughter Marlow wakes up married to the Strikers’ newest midfielder—the cocky, off-limits Declan Agassi. As snow falls over Atlanta and secrets threaten to blow everything up, these two are about to learn: in love and soccer, the best plays happen in extra time.

On the windswept cattle ranges of Montana, rancher Jeffrey Masters is a man of iron discipline — cool-headed, ambitious, and utterly unlike the reckless brother he hasn't seen in years. When a letter arrives bearing the name of his estranged twin, Ronald, old wounds tear open just as Jeff and...

Seguramente tienes déficit de magnesio y no lo sabes Vivimos en una sociedad en la que la fatiga constante, el estrés crónico y el insomnio han dejado de ser excepciones para convertirse en la norma. Este libro revela por qué el déficit de magnesio, tan frecuente como infradiagnosticado, es...

Assunção, Carmen e Rosália não são avós comuns. Elas moram com Marcel, neto de Assunção, e compartilham com ele um hobby curioso: resolver mistérios. Por isso, decidem ajudar a vizinha Margarida a descobrir quem é o dono do cachorro que faz cocô em sua porta todos os dias. A...

Three outlaws. One lawless border. A revolution that has turned northern Mexico upside down. In the blazing deserts of Sonora, the rustlers Bull Perrin, Jake Evers and Sliver Smith have turned an abandoned mine into a fortress and other men’s horses into a living. Bull’s brute strength...

Este volumen reúne los dos libritos que Javier Marías dedicara, en el centenario de sus respectivos nacimientos, a los escritores que tal vez más influencia han ejercido en la literatura en español de la segunda mitad del siglo XX: William Faulkner y Vladimir Nabokov. Además de los personales ensayos y semblanzas con que les rinde homenaje, Marías nos permite ver aquí su importante faceta de traductor: sus versiones de la poesía de estos dos maestros son inigualables.

Manchester detective DCI Stone and his team are faced with 10 complex, morally challenging cases in this collection of hard-hitting radio dramas. As series 5 opens, Stone is still reeling from the mishandled shooting of Callum Gartside, a gunman who had murdered his own family. With his personal life in tatters, he must find the strength to hold it together and do his job. 

Georgetown, British Guiana, 1890. A young man steeped in legends of the lost city of El Dorado, a skeptical friend, and a mysterious stranger named Monella who claims to know the way: it takes no more than that to set an expedition in motion. Beyond the last settlements lie impenetrable jungle...

Deux frères quasi immortels, des « vagabonds » vivant la nuit et se nourrissant de sang humain, traversent le Sud-Ouest américain dans les années 1970 pour échapper à un gang de motards meurtriers et protéger une jeune femme. Traduit de l’anglais (États-Unis) par David Fauquemberg Le...