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Un inquietante cuento de hadas gótico.Miren O'Malley se quedó huérfana de pequeña y creció con sus abuelos en una finca aislada y decadente, Edén del Trasgo. Hace tiempo, su familia prosperó gracias al pacto que cerró con el mar: seguridad para sus barcos a cambio de un hijo de cada generación. Sin embargo, han pasado muchos años sin que la familia pueda cumplir con su parte del acuerdo y, como consecuencia, su fortuna se ha visto afectada.Cuando el abuelo de Miren fallece, su abuela planea recuperar su antigua gloria, aunque a costa de la libertad de su nieta.

Una novela terrorífica.Cuando cuatro viejos amigos de la universidad parten hacia el desierto escandinavo del Círculo Polar Ártico, su objetivo es escapar brevemente de los problemas de sus vidas y volver a conectarse entre sí. Pero cuando Luke, el único hombre soltero que vive una existencia precaria, descubre que tiene poco en común con sus amigos adinerados, las tensiones aumentan. Con experiencia limitada entre ellos, un atajo destinado a facilitar su caminata se convierte en un escenario de pesadilla que podría costarles la vida.

En esta reveladora novela de no ficción Daisy Hernández hace un recuento de lo que las mujeres de su familia colombo-cubana le enseñaron acerca del amor, el dinero y la raza. Al final de este hermoso libro, Daisy Hernández, una latinoamericana queer, ha acercado el inglés y el español hasta crear un nuevo e inimitable idioma, como parte de una valiente y brillante negociación de un mundo multilingue.

Aigues-Mortes, 1910. Veuve à seulement vingt-quatre ans, Emma Lacombe hérite des Salins du Sud. Sa beauté et sa fortune en font l’épouse idéale pour Florian Nozière, récemment élu député radical-socialiste. Malgré quelques déboires financiers de son entreprise, la Bonneterie de l’Hérault, Florian forme avec Emma un couple heureux, à qui tout réussit. Ils accueillent bientôt leur premier enfant. Même le naufrage du Titanic dont ils réchappent et au cours duquel disparaît la sœur jumelle d’Emma n’interrompt pas leur bonheur.

Stress is an invitation from Spirit to grow beyond your comfort zone and step into the unknown where the greatest gifts of transformation are possible. In this inspiring story by a self-proclaimed Stress Junkie, you will learn new ways to approach stress more productively, to re-wire stress responses, and be more resilient.

Renata tiene catorce años y la certeza de que es feliz por la muerte de su madre: Sabina. Los lectores desconocemos sus impulsos y precisamente esa incógnita es la que nos mantiene enmarañados en esta historia que muestra personajes complejos, trazados con una pluma que sin duda sabe contar historias. El origen de todos los males muestra de lo que es capaz un ser cuando los celos se convierten en su mayor motivación.

In the story, we meet young Fanny Price, an impoverished young girl who is sent to live with her wealthy family in Mansfield Park, her aunt and uncle's country estate. Fanny, seen as uncultured and boorish by her relatives, is mistreated by all of them...save cousin Edmund, for whom she kindles a secret crush. What follows is a series of love triangles (and quadrangles) among the various cousins and their prospective paramours, familial tragedies, scandals and ill-conceived affairs, all culminating in the question...will true love win in the end?

Presented here are three of the six novels written by the legendary British author Jane Austen, each a beloved and cherished masterpiece of Regency-era literature. In Volume I, we present Austen's timeless classics "Pride and Prejudice," "Mansfield Park" and "Persuasion." Though the books only received modest attention and few reviews at the time of their first release ("Persuasion" was, in fact, published posthumously), all of these books have gone on to become best-sellers are now considered to be among the finest examples of 19th century literature.

Bienvenidos al hotel Forest Manor, un encantador establecimiento en el que tanto los huéspedes como el personal son como de la familia. Excepto Izzy y Lucas, claro, pues la rivalidad que hay entre ellos es tal que incluso les han prohibido coincidir en el mismo turno. Tras dos años de penurias, tal vez haya llegado el momento de que el hotel cierre sus puertas para siempre. Pero entonces Izzy devuelve un anillo perdido a su dueño y la recompensa que recibe convence a la dirección de que tal vez hayan encontrado la solución a sus problemas...

It's a truth universally acknowledged that a genuinely top-notch party must be in want of a theme. Allie Catt, caterer and personal chef in the beautiful mountain community of Asheville, North Carolina, has devised a winning formula by using her clients' favorite books as inspiration. Her first themed event is based on Pride and Prejudice (Allie's cat, Darcy, approves), and it's so popular that soon she has grand ideas for future parties based on Rebecca, The Great Gatsby, Babette's Feast, and more.

A searing memoir about growing up in a fiercely loving, abusive rabbinical family in which the author's father, the charismatic head of a splinter Orthodox religious community, demands unswerving loyalty—and a commitment to guarding terrible secrets. Sara Sherbill was raised by a father who was both a representative of God and a broken man harboring an intricate set of secrets. Her riveting story explores what happens when a daughter is tasked with keeping those secrets, and the cost of keeping them. It asks: How do we live with suffering? What does it mean to heal?

Sixteen years ago, Sergeant Lei Texeira met Harriet Vierra and Malia, the infant she adopted, in a deadly encounter in Mexico. Now a detective with the Maui Police Department, Harry works with Lei, and Malia, a teen sleuth, is determined to find her lost friend Camille. But Camille is only one of many missing girls. Young women are vanishing across the islands without a trace. Lei and Harry search for answers with the FBI, as Malia secretly conducts her own dangerous investigation: but for the girls taken by traffickers, time is running out.

Forced into isolation by the ruler of the Mortal Kingdom, Princess Rhea Maxwell spends her days in the company of her pet fox, Bella, dreaming of an existence outside the confinement of her tower. As the rightful queen, she knows that there must be more to life than the endless monotony she's been forced to live. Harboring a deadly secret from her past, her desolation grows until one fateful night brings an unlikely ally into her life.

Emma es una mujer metódica, decidida, que adora el orden y que cada cosa tenga un sitio y función. Se ha vuelto indispensable para su familia y amigos y no concibe otra forma de sentirse realizada, salvo la de solucionar los problemas de los demás. Pero en su fuero interno anhela algo distinto, tal vez parecido a las aventuras que escribe en sus cuadernos secretos.

Los planes de Duff, todo lo que creyó seguro en su vida, se rompió la noche que descubrió que su novio y su mejor amiga la habían traicionado. Decidida a empezar de cero sin ambos en su camino, deja su apartamento y su trabajo como psicóloga en una clínica, para convertirse en cazarrecompensas. Pero su nuevo y excitante empleo trae consigo un nuevo y aún más excitante compañero que no solo estará dispuesto a ponerle las cosas muy difíciles sino a poner en riesgo su corazón.

Fans of Cheryl Strayed's Wild, Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods, and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love will enjoy author Toby Neal's road trip travel memoir of self-discovery as she and her husband journey through the National Parks! I had a dream to live a "normal" life and I attained it; but along the way, I lost myself. My story began in Freckled: a Memoir of Growing up Wild in Hawaii, but it continued after I married the man of my dreams, completed my education with multiple degrees, had a successful career, and raised two beautiful children.

Bagni rilassanti, lettura di libri, tisane calmanti, lavanda, passeggiate, respirazione profonda: questi aiuti le suonano familiari nella sua ricerca di maggiore equilibrio interiore e nel cammino verso un maggiore equilibrio? È spesso facilmente irritabile nella vita quotidiana e vorrebbe poter reagire in modo più calmo a molte situazioni? Si trova spesso a letto la sera e si chiede quando riuscirà finalmente a calmarsi e ad addormentarsi? Allora questa guida potrebbe aiutarla. Si occupa intensamente di un tipo di yoga che calma il corpo e la mente e rilassa l'anima.

When Detective Callie Forde is called to the home of a missing teenaged girl, she doesn't initially suspect foul play. Hampstead is a quiet college town. It's safe if you don't count the other girl. But as the hours wear on with no sign of Natalie, the police are forced to consider the teenager might have been abducted. No one is more surprised than Callie when all their leads are eerily similar to that of another case, the five-year-old cold case that ended with a botched investigation, a shooting, and her father in a wheelchair.

A beautiful young law student dies on the concrete below her third-story window in chilly Dunedin. It's clear enough how she died. What isn't is why—or who's involved. Plenty of people had a reason to hate Ashleigh, with her straight As and perfect looks. She'd fallen out with her flatmates, and her boyfriend Xander was having second thoughts about their future together. And then there are the weird messages . . .

When was the last time you remember feeling like yourself? For many of us, it’s been way too long. Chapter by chapter, More YourSELF rekindles your natural sense of curiosity toward yourself, other people, and the great big world around you. You’ll be led, one step at a time, out of stuckness into your most authentic self and a more joy-filled, purposeful life. How? By exchanging assumptions and certainties for wonderment and question marks.