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It was a crime of senseless violence. On a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse, an elderly farmer was bludgeoned to death, his wife left to die with a noose around her neck. As if this didn't present enough problems for Ystad police inspector Kurt Wallander, the dying woman's last word, his only tangible clue, were foreign. If publicized, they could be the match that would inflame Sweden's already smoldering anti-immigrant sentiments.

In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational—and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid, angry, disgusted, or sexually aroused? Why do we fall in love? And how do we grapple with the imponderables of morality, religion, and consciousness?

La entrañable historia de La ovejita que vino a cenar y su esperada continuación, Los lobos que vinieron a cenar, juntos en un audiolibro lleno de emoción gracias a la música y a los efectos de sonido incorporados.

The Bonehunters are marching to Kolanse, and to an unknown fate. Tormented and exhausted, they are an army on the brink of mutiny. But Adjunct Tavore will not relent. If she can hold her forces together, if the fragile alliances she has forged can survive and if it is within her power, one final act remains. For Tavore Paran means to challenge the gods. Ranged against Tavore and her allies are formidable foes. The Fokrul Assail are drawing upon a terrible power; their desire is to cleanse the world - to eradicate every civilisation, to annihilate every human - in order to begin anew.

When Pleakley learns of a mosquito sanctuary in West Virginia, he convinces his ‘ohana to embark on a road trip so he can continue his audio-journal study into Earth’s most important species—and prove to Jumba that he is a real scientist. But they quickly realize that everything is not as it seems. Confronted with suspicious scientists, rumors of a mosquito cryptid terrorizing their campsite, and a new friend in need, it will take all of their investigative skills—and a little hypnotism—to get to the bottom of this Mansquito mystery.

Worship of God is at the heart of the Christian life. But it also varies widely across different churches and traditions. What, then, should our worship look like? And what does it mean to worship God well? In How to Worship for All Its Worth, theologian, artist, and songwriter Steven...

In this new edition, Steve Bruce discusses the continuing arguments for social egalitarianism, considering issues such as gay marriage, women in combat roles, and the 2010 Equality Act to debunk contemporary arguments against parity. As gender divisions are increasingly questioned, he looks ahead to the likely consequences of this for society.

¿Has intentado convencer a alguien usando tus mejores argumentos sin producir el efecto esperado? ¿Cuánta energía gastaste y cuánta frustración generó? ¿Te gustaría aprender a alcanzar acuerdos sin discutir? Cualquier persona tiene la capacidad de aprender las claves del funcionamiento de la mente humana para incrementar su poder persuasivo, y eso es precisamente lo que aprenderás en este audiolibro. La persuasión te da el poder de moldear tu vida y las relaciones que te rodean.

La primera parte de este libro incluye: las ocho leyes de la conducta humana y cómo la gente manipuladora usa estos comportamientos para su propio provecho, los seis principios científicos de la persuasión y cómo un manipulador los usará para persuadir a cualquiera para que esté de acuerdo con él, aparentemente por voluntad propia, y mas!

"In all my years studying personal growth, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is one of the most useful tools I've ever come across, and in this book, Dr. Hayes describes it with more depth and clarity than ever before."-Mark Manson, #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Subtle Art of Not...

If you want to discover how people with dark personalities work and what it really takes to persuade someone, then pay attention...

¿No has sido capaz de alcanzar tus sueños y objetivos? ¿Has iniciado un cambio en tu vida pero inevitablemente vuelves al mismo punto en que comenzaste? ¿Por qué 2 personas que disponen de los mismos conocimientos logran resultados tan distintos? La respuesta está en los hábitos y patrones que están programados en nuestros cerebros. De tus hábitos dependen los resultados que lograrás a lo largo de tu vida. Los hábitos dominan todas tus acciones a nivel subconsciente.

Researchers now have a clear understanding of the key drivers that make meetings successful. In The Surprising Science of Meetings, Steven G. Rogelberg, researcher and consultant to some of the world's most successful companies, draws from extensive research, analytics and data mining, and survey interviews with over 5,000 employees across a range of industries to share the proven practices and techniques that help managers and employees enhance the quality of their meetings.

Poker is a timeless classic that has captured the hearts of players for centuries. This audiobook delves into the strategies, tactics, and psychology that make this game so alluring. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete newcomer, you'll find something of value in this audiobook. Learn to read your opponents, master the art of bluffing, and discover the secrets of Texas Hold'em and other popular variations. With clear explanations and expert insights, this audiobook is your ultimate guide to becoming a winning poker player.

Infinite Powers recounts how calculus tantalized and thrilled its inventors, starting with its first glimmers in ancient Greece and bringing us right up to the discovery of gravitational waves. Strogatz reveals how this form of math rose to the challenges of each age: how to determine the area of a circle with only sand and a stick; how to explain why Mars goes "backwards" sometimes; how to turn the tide in the fight against AIDS.

Hansel y Gretel viven en la pobreza al borde del bosque. Su familia es muy pobre. Un día, sus padres se dan cuenta de que no podrán alimentarse a sí mismos ni a sus hijos, por lo que toman una decisión imperdonable: abandonar a sus hijos en el bosque, para que nunca encuentren el camino a...

In Making Money Work: How to Rewrite the Rules of Our Financial System, Matt Sekerke and Steve H. Hanke deliver a rigorous and fascinating exploration of the monetary economy. You'll find a detailed and clear roadmap of how and why fiat money is created and destroyed, its connections to the broader economy, and the objective mechanisms that underwrite and maintain its value.

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué algunas personas envejecen más rápido que otras? ¿Por qué el cabello de algunos se vuelve gris, mientras que el de otros no? ¿Por qué muchos parecen envejecer con más gracia? ¿Te has cuestionado por qué el cáncer y las enfermedades crónicas son más comunes ahora que hace veinte o treinta años? Existen vínculos directos y factores causantes responsables de todas estas cosas.

In Digital Impact: The Human Element of AI-Driven Transformation, Steve Lucas, a three-time CEO, discusses how organizations can integrate and automate systems to create incredible outcomes that benefit people. Lucas explains how this becomes possible when businesses solve the ubiquitous problems of digital fragmentation and data complexity, which have become even more pressing with the rise of artificial intelligence.

Franklin D. Roosevelt famously called December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy." History would prove him correct; the events of that day - when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor - ended the Great Depression, changed the course of FDR's presidency, and swept America into World War II. In Pearl Harbor, acclaimed historian Steven M. Gillon provides a vivid, minute-by-minute account of Roosevelt's skillful leadership in the wake of the most devastating military assault in American history. FDR proved both decisive and deceptive, inspiring the nation....