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"And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split." —Matthew 27:51 Many believe that the tearing of the temple curtain means that Jesus's death gave us direct access to God. But this idea is not obvious in the Gospels...

Why did the demon cross the road? Apparently to escape Kyle McKinley. Which is more than fine with her. The last thing she wants is to be dragged into another supernatural crisis, but the Fates have something different in store for her. Trina, a young shifter girl she helped in the past, is...

Humans once relied on the calls of wild animals to understand the natural world and their place within it. Now, this remarkable guide reveals what our ancestors knew long ago—that tuning in to the owl in the tree, the deer in the gully, can tell us important information and help us feel...

Nominated for both the Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Awards, and a Best of 2016 selection of Tor.com and Book Riot, acclaimed horror writer Stephen Graham Jones' (The Only Good Indians and My Heart is a Chainsaw) Mongrels goes beyond your typical werewolf story to show a young boy, mired in...

A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Beautifully written, movingly told and meticulously researched ... a convincing plea for a wilder, richer world' Isabella Tree, author of Wilding 'By the time I'd read the first chapter, I'd resolved to take my son into the woods every afternoon over...

Jatgeir has come from Vaim to the big city, Bjørgvin, on his wooden boat, Eline, named after the long-lost love of his teenage years. He intends to buy a needle and thread to sew a button but he is cheated, twice. That night, while sleeping on his boat, he hears a familiar voice: unexpectedly, it is Eline, who wants to come home to Vaim with him. She leaves a note for her husband Frank, packs her bags and runs away while he is out fishing.

Cuatro amigos infringieron una norma sagrada de su tribu cuando eran adolescentes. Ahora, ya adultos, algo los persigue y amenaza con matarlos. Esta electrizante novela hizo que Stephen Graham Jones se llevara el Premio Bram Stoker y el Premio Ray Bradbury en 2020. A través de las páginas de El único indio bueno las tradiciones colectivas colisionan con ciertos comportamientos modernos, abriendo paso a un tipo muy especial de horror: el de un mundo desolado pero lleno de poderes sorprendentes, donde las fuerzas de la naturaleza pueden hacerse cargo de las venganzas paranormales.

When Evran's actions bring scandal upon his noble house, his father casts him out in the cruelest way imaginable—sending him to the dreaded Drakkari clan as tribute. To his people, the Drakkari are little more than bloodthirsty savages who rule the northern wastes, and Evran arrives at their...

Jonas Jonasson nos regala un personaje maravilloso. Un abuelo sin prejuicios que no está dispuesto a renunciar al placer de vivir. Momentos antes de que empiece la pomposa celebración de su centésimo cumpleaños, Allan Karlsson decide que nada de eso va con él. Vestido con su mejor traje y unas pantuflas, se encarama a una ventana y se fuga de la residencia donde vive, dejando plantados al alcalde y a la prensa local.

While I was off pitching in the big leagues, my family was back in the small town of Sweetwater, Texas, running the family ranch. Then tragedy hit and I discovered there were secrets that my family kept, problems they hid. I went home, left behind the money, women, and fame. I took over the ranch, took care of my grandmother, and took over hiding the secrets. Then she came to town. A smart-mouthed, clumsy, too-smart-and-too-pretty good city girl hiding out to write a book, in the cottage my grandmother rented her without my permission, and she sees too much. She knows too much.

El maestro, el científico, y el clínico que demostró a la medicina occidental los beneficios del mindfulness reúnen aquí las actitudes fundamentales y las prácticas esenciales más útiles que han descubierto con sus alumnos.

Un relato trepidante y delirante de las últimas horas de Robespierre 24 horas en la vida de una de las figuras más emblemáticas de la Revolución Francesa, el gran arquitecto del Terror. El día 9 de Termidor (27 de julio de 1794) supuso un punto de inflexión en la historia de la Revolución...

On the Sunday of his 18th birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree - and that’s where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love story between men, winner of the 2019 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, is a stunning novel of desire and domination by one of Britain’s most accomplished writers.

During pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood, women undergo a far-reaching physiological, psychological and social metamorphosis. In this ground-breaking, deeply personal investigation, acclaimed journalist and author Lucy Jones brings to light the emerging concept of 'matrescence'. Drawing on new research across various fields - neuroscience and evolutionary biology; psychoanalysis and existential therapy; sociology, economics and ecology - Jones shows how the changes in the maternal mind, brain and body are far more profound, wild and enduring than we have been led to believe.

Este audiolibro contiene una amplia y valiosa cantidad de información sobre la analítica de datos que le ayudará a comprender el concepto de data mining o minería de datos, recolección de datos, analíticas de big data para negocios y conceptos de inteligencia empresarial. Con este audiolibro, no solo comprenderá todo lo esencial relacionado con la analítica de datos, sino que también comprenderá por qué la analítica de datos está cambiando el ámbito empresarial.

Una banda de motoristas acosa a una pareja que viaja por Estados Unidos; un hombre se ve obligado a comer una tarántula viva ante las cámaras de un programa de televisión para solucionar los problemas económicos de su familia; dos buscadores de oro aficionados sufren en las montañas un terrible accidente que pone a prueba su amistad; la muerte de dos vagabundos y el descubrimiento de unas ruinas misteriosas perturban la celebración de una boda....

Asle is an aging painter and widower who lives alone on the west coast of Norway. His only friends are his neighbor, Åsleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in the city. There, in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also a painter but lonely and consumed by alcohol. Asle and Asle are doppelgängers-two versions of the same person, two versions of the same life. Written in melodious and hypnotic "slow prose,"

What separates the world's top traders from the vast majority of unsuccessful investors? In this iconic financial classic, Jack Schwager sets out to answer this question in his interviews with superstar money-makers including Bruce Kovner, Richard Dennis, Paul Tudor Jones, Michel Steinhardt, Ed Seykota, Marty Schwartz, Tom Baldwin, and more in this audiobook.

Insatisfecho con su trabajo como ingeniero, el protagonista de "Basilisco" se traslada a California, donde conoce a dos personas que cambiarán su vida: Katharina, una joven que acabará siendo su mujer, y John Dunbar, un trampero, veterano de la guerra de Secesión y pistolero ocasional que lleva muerto más de un siglo. Dunbar encarna lo más genuino del Lejano Oeste. Huraño y temido, se ganó el sobrenombre de "Basilisco". Con él viajaremos a Virginia City, a Utah, con una expedición paleontológica, y en su huida de una banda de asesinos.

"Voy a dejar que me cojas ahora, Max. Sé suave, ve lento, haz que dure. Max Campbell está acostumbrado a obtener lo que quiere. Eddie Patterson está acostumbrado a dárselo. Amantes y ex colegas, a Max y Eddie estaban acostumbrados a una caricia robada o una cogida frenética en el baño de la empresa. Eso, hasta que Eddie decidió vender sus acciones y dejar la ciudad. Caliente y harto de masturbarse o tener encuentros fugaces y sin sentido, Max se sube al auto para ir a visitar a su viejo amigo, desesperado por gozárselo."