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Two starred reviews! Ninth House meets Legendborn in this “bold and bloody” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) first book in a dark academia fantasy series about a teen who’s willing to do anything to find her brother—even infiltrate a secret society full of monsters and magical creatures...

Once, the ocean was full of friends. But lately, a little jellyfish named Luna has noticed that things are changing-friends are disappearing! When she sets out to find them, she discovers that everyone has a part to play in protecting the careful balance of the ocean.

When Rosie Gennaro first meets Jimmy Hailler, she has walked away from life in Sydney, leaving behind the place on Dalhousie that her father, Seb, painstakingly rebuilt for his family but never saw completed. Two years later, Rosie returns to the house, and living there is Martha, whom Seb Gennaro married less than a year after the death of Rosie’s mother. Martha is struggling to fulfil Seb’s dream while Rosie is coming to terms with new responsibilities. And so begins a stand-off between two women who refuse to move out of the home they both lay claim to.

Dra. Lurel Cedeño, Doctora en Psicología Social, experta del tema de aborto que ha sido activista desde que comenzó la idea de una ley que lo regulara hasta la implementación de los servicios de este derecho de las mujeres...

Die Reise in ein neues Leben beginnt mit einem Mord... Der Auftakt zur spannenden Cosy Crime-Reihe für Fans von Rhys Bowen. Cornwall, 1921: Die junge Witwe Elizabeth Teague hat eine schwere Zeit hinter sich, doch das Blatt scheint sich zu wenden, als ihre ehemalige und sehr vermögende Schulfreundin Flossie sie nach Nizza einlädt, um ihr in einer Ehekrise beizustehen. Vor Ort stellt sich jedoch heraus, dass Flossie von Lizzie mehr als nur Trost erhofft: Sie soll ihren Ehemann Albert der Untreue überführen.

En 1946, en un Londres en el que todavía se perciben las heridas de la guerra, Maurice Bendrix se encuentra por casualidad con el diplomático Henry Miles, a quien no veía desde hacía tiempo. Henry está casado con Sarah, con quien Maurice había tenido un affaire durante la guerra. Cuando Henry le confiesa que sospecha que Sarah le es infiel, será Maurice, empujado por la curiosidad y los celos, quien decida contratar a un detective privado para averiguar la verdad.

People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be intensely caring, warm, smart, and funny, but their behavior often drives away those closest to them. If you're struggling in a tumultuous relationship with someone with BPD, this is the book for you. Dr. Shari Manning helps you understand why your spouse, family member, or friend has such out-of-control emotions and how to change the way you can respond.

The prestigious annual story anthology, featuring prize-winning stories by a diverse and exciting array of writers, including Wendell Berry, Alice Hoffman, Dave Eggers, Ling Ma, Lori Ostlund, and Anthony Marra. Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year's...

Seventeen-year-old Smitha has the wealth, status, and beauty that make her the envy of her town - until she rejects a strange man's marriage proposal, and disastrous consequences follow. Smitha becomes cursed, and frost begins to encompass everything she touches. Banished to the hills, hunted by villagers, and chilled to the very core of her soul, she finds companionship with Death, who longs to coax her into his isolated world. But Smitha's desire for life proves stronger than despair.

Five girls, five tickets overseas. It's exactly what they all need after the final slog of high school. But when Kit is suddenly forced to drop out, Liza's left with three girls she barely knows.

Tanner Grayson is a man outrunning the demons of his past and has the rap sheet to prove it. The only thing keeping old anger in check and him on the straight and narrow are the men he calls brothers and the club he calls home. He has no business taking the sexy woman doing shots in his club upstairs to his bed. They never should have crossed paths. But when Assistant District Attorney Scarlett Davis lays eyes on the hot as sin club owner, she decides he's the birthday present she wants to unwrap at the end of the evening.

Scritto in prima persona, narra la storia di una bella e avvenente donna che passa attraverso un'ossessione: essere una strega. È talmente compresa nel personaggio che passa di maleficio in maleficio con una ostinazione malvagia. Fredda in tutto, anche nel sesso, raggiunge vette per lei inesplorate con eccezionale vigore, ma partendo da una abulia di fondo, da una noia aristocratica che l'accompagna per tutta la vita, prima e dopo i malefici che lei crede di poter creare.

In a corporate-controlled future where the ruling conglomerates genetically engineer their employees, Millicent Foster is the best of the best. Physically perfect and exceptionally intelligent, Millicent is granted the uncommon privilege of breeding. But her daughter inherits more than superior genetics...little Marie has a rare ability that the world has never seen, and her conglomerate, Moxidone, will stop at nothing to have sole possession of the child.

Voces vibrantes en la celebración de la palabra y el deseo. Lo queer supone una respuesta amplia a los roles de género tradicionales del universo heteropatriarcal. Como la literatura se alimenta de la identidad personal, la escritura queer refleja la experiencia autobiográfica y el pensamiento crítico del autor queer, nuevas vías que abren fugas al patriarcado global.

Cuentos de ayer para niños de hoy mezcla pasado y futuro. A las historias que todos conocemos les añade nuevas aventuras y giros sorprendentes. Caperucita deberá enfrentarse a un lobo robot, Ricitos se aprovechará de los tres osos para ganar likes y los famosos cerditos pondrán a prueba sus casas con ayuda de la tecnología. Y prepárate: después de leer, te esperan juegos, desafíos creativos y mucho más.

Callum Flannelly would rather dive into an open grave than take a stranger to dinner. But he can only inherit the family undertaking business under one condition: He must marry before his 35th birthday. So it’s out of the mortuary and into the dating scene. Lark Thompson came to Galway, Ireland to embrace life, not be reminded of losing her husband by moving in next to a funeral home. Then, the vivacious Texan animator learns of painfully shy Callum’s dilemma and makes it her mission to help him find The One.

Samantha Becker is a busy and talented trauma surgeon with no time for nonsense. Her sister may have a special Shifter Gene, but Sammie is fairly certain she doesn't have it, and she's happy with her life the way it is. She doesn't need the complicated Shifter lifestyle, and she certainly doesn't need Liam Keller: Alpha cougar, Mayor of Cougarville, and undercover billionaire. She hates him, but Liam is unable to get the curvy surgeon out of his head.

«La muerte. La muerte no era solo un cuerpo sin vida, sino un lenguaje con su propio alfabeto, y para eso se encontraban allí, para descifrarlo, para escuchar lo que ella tenía que susurrarles.» Esta es una de las crudas ambientaciones que Ignacio del Valle nos ofrece apenas iniciada esta...

De Corea llega el nuevo gran fenómeno literario. El libro coreano del año: más de un millón de ejemplares vendidos Una extraordinaria novela sobre el poder de encontrarse a uno mismo. Una asombrosa tienda a la que siempre querrás regresar. Dokgo vive en la calle y duerme en la estación de Seúl. Tiempo atrás tenía un trabajo, una casa, una familia, pero un día lo perdió todo. Incluso la memoria. Cuando encuentra un monedero, decide entregárselo a su dueña, la señora Yeom, una exprofesora de mediana edad que gestiona una pequeña tienda abierta las veinticuatro horas.

Wendy Moore hides her collection of pilfered bric-a-brac from everyone, including her husband. He thinks she licked her kleptomania in therapy more than a decade ago. Therapy did help, as did focusing her attention on motherhood. But now Wendy’s gardening and furniture-refinishing hobbies fill up only so much of the day, leaving the recent empty nester lonely and anxious—a combination likely to trigger her little problem. She needs a project, fast. Luckily, Harper Ross—a single, childless younger woman in desperate need of highlights—just moved in next door.