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The debut title of a new city-based anthology series featuring stories with speculative, sci-fi, and paranormal themes As an incubator of the future, Los Angeles has long mesmerized writers from Philip K. Dick to Aldous Huxley. With its natural disasters, Hollywood artifice, staggering wealth...

Fortunata y Jacinta, dos historias de casadas, es un extraordinario relato decimonónico que metaforiza a la perfección la sociedad española de su época, describiendo con lupa científica a Madrid y sus habitantes. Los usos y costumbres, las ideologĺas, los cambios sociales, políticos, económicos e ideológicos, se reflejan en la historia de una familia, en sus intrigas, infidelidades, pasiones y amores, que igual se lee desde el punto de vista análitico y sociológico, que desde el espectador de culebrón.

Eleven essential classics in one volume This last volume in the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas published between 1929 and 1964 contains eleven great classics. No anthology better captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field. Published in 1973 to honor...

Book 4 in the Rivers of London series, from Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch. A mutilated body in Crawley. Another killer on the loose. The prime suspect is one Robert Weil - an associate of the twisted magician known as the Faceless Man? Or just a common garden serial...

Book 5 in the Rivers of London series, from Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch. In the fifth of his bestselling series Ben Aaronovitch takes Peter Grant out of whatever comfort zone he might have found and takes him out of London - to a small village in Herefordshire...

Una inquietante novela sobre el límite entre la realidad y la ficción, sobre la mentira, el deseo y el amor. En 1967, Adam Walker, un aspirante a poeta y estudiante de la Universidad de Columbia, asiste a una fiesta donde conoce a una enigmática pareja formada por el sofisticado Rudolf Born y...

Although based on historical persons from the ninth century, Ragnar Lodbrok and his sons are the subjects of compelling legends dating from the Viking era. Warriors, raiders, and rulers, Ragnar and his sons inspired unknown writers to set down their stories over seven centuries ago. This volume presents new and original translations of the three major Old Norse texts that tell Ragnar's story.

An exciting collection of SF stories by Hugo Award–winning author Ben Bova No matter what strange forms the future takes, says Ben Bova in his introduction, crime and criminals will always be with us—and with them, the need for law enforcement. Included in this collection of short stories...

A podcast about the greatest piano music ever composed.

"The Quantum Financial System," explores the potential applications of quantum computing in finance. The book examines the historical evolution of financial systems, leading up to the proposed Quantum Financial System (QFS). It details the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics and their application to cryptography, algorithms, machine learning, and risk management within the QFS. Further chapters discuss quantum trading strategies and the challenges and limitations of implementing a QFS, concluding with a look at the future of quantum finance and its potential impact.

A Tangeri, per vent'anni, cinque uomini si ritrovano ogni mattina al caffè per parlare dei loro problemi e commentare quello che accade nel mondo. In passato hanno amato tutti la stessa donna, Zina, una delle ragazze più belle della città. E tutti l'hanno ferita, forse senza saperlo. Concepita in una notte segnata dalla maledizione, colpita dal destino e condannata per sempre, Zina è stata una bambina, e poi una donna, sempre in disparte perché accusata di portare sventura.

Suspendido de empleo y sueldo, el exinspector de policía Manuel Bianquetti se ve obligado a malvender sus servicios como investigador privado hasta que recibe un encargo aparentemente sencillo: proteger a un importante empresario durante su estancia en la ciudad. Sin embargo, lo que parece...

“Vivere: abitare la luce dell'infanzia. Resistere: non abituarsi mai al dolore del mondo”. Testimone fedele del suo tempo, Tahar Ben Jelloun osserva e ascolta il mondo. Con attenzione, ne coglie le inquietudini e le sofferenze. Delicatamente, ne restituisce lo splendore e la luminosità.

Gli attacchi terroristici che negli ultimi anni hanno portato la paura in Occidente (e non solo) ci obbligano a convivere con una violenza spesso difficile da comprendere. Le televisioni e i giornali ci inondano di immagini traumatiche, la morte è diventata una notizia quotidiana, distribuita alla cieca tra gente comune: allo stadio, nei teatri, al bar, in aeroporto. Un'intera generazione sta crescendo con il timore di non essere al sicuro, e con molte domande che non trovano risposta. Come aiutare i nostri figli a liberarsi dalla paura?

Fractional Leadership shows you step-by-step how to land the experienced, been-there-done-that executive talent you thought was out of reach. If you’re ready to step up your game in marketing, sales, operations, finance, or technology but you can’t justify hiring a top-dollar executive full-time, a fractional leader can help you bridge the gap.

Learn about money as I interview key thought leaders in the Bitcoin industry. We talk about the current state of bitcoin adoption and zoom into the hottest topics of the day. Come along the monetization journey as we discuss how captured absolute scarcity is repricing society.

Mesa de Novios es el espacio donde las grandes conversaciones del mundo de las bodas cobran vida. Benito Santos recibe a wedding planners, maquillistas, fotógrafos, floristas, que comparten su experiencia, historias y consejos para inspirar a futuras novias y a todos los apasionados por la industria nupcial. Aquí descubrirás el proceso creativo detrás de una boda inolvidable, las tendencias que marcan la alta moda, los secretos del diseño de vestidos de novia y las historias que hacen único cada "sí, acepto". Nuevos episodios cada semana. ¡Suscríbete!

This grand epic adventure from six-time Hugo Award–winning author Ben Bova tells the irresistible story of man’s first mission to that great unconquered frontier, Mars—a planet pocked by meteors, baked by ultraviolet light, and covered by endless deserts the color of dried blood...

Astronaut Keith Stoner, member of a joint US-Soviet mission to capture an alien ship that had entered the solar system, was trapped alone aboard the spacecraft. But he didn’t die; he lay frozen in deep sleep for fifteen years, kept alive by alien biotechnology. Now Stoner is something more...

When Keith Stoner awoke, he found himself in a world changed almost beyond recognition. Eighteen years before, Stoner had been the American member of a joint US–Soviet mission to capture an alien ship. The Soviets had to pull out, but Stoner persisted, and while on the strange ship, he fell...