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"Las razones de Georgina" alude a Georgina Gressie, una bellísima y refinada muchacha neoyorkina que se enamora de Raymond Benyon, un teniente de la Marina. Estamos a mitad del siglo XIX, y los padres de la chica no dan su consentimiento a la relación entre los jóvenes, pero eso no supondrá un impedimento para ellos.

This is how it ends. Leviathan Falls is the explosive final novel in the New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award–winning Expanse series, now a major TV series. The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred solar systems free from the rule of Winston Duarte. But the ancient...

James fue uno de los mayores escritores epistolares de todos los tiempos. Existen más de 10,000 cartas personales suyas, y se han publicado más de 3,000. Entre sus correspondientes se encuentran Robert Louis Stevenson y Joseph Conrad. También escribió 20 novelas, 112 cuentos, 12 obras de teatro, e infinidad de crónicas de viaje, artículos y notas periodísticas.

Un lugar oscuro donde las chicas problemáticas, las hijas de madres solteras o las que han cometido un desliz... desaparecen. ¿Logrará Fiona Sheridan descubrir el misterio que envuelve Idlewild Hall? Vermont, 1950. Existe un lugar para jóvenes a las que nadie quiere: las que dan problemas, las hijas ilegítimas, las que son más atractivas de lo que les conviene. 

En el espacio, nadie puede oírte gritar. En esta emocionante presentación original de Audible, Ellen Ripley, la única sobreviviente humana de la nave Nostromo se enfrenta de nuevo con los imparables Xenomorfos: salvajes e inteligentes extra-terrestres conocidos por matar humanos . Cuando su nave de escape, la Narciso llega a la nave minera Marion, ella despierta del híper-sueño a una pesadilla: las temidas criaturas acechan , moviéndose a bordo de un transbordador después de asesinar a su tripulación.

This is a collection of the best leadership speeches, gave by the most outstanding leaders of our generation.

En La bestia en la jungla, de Henry James, John Marcher vive obsesionado con la certeza de que un hecho extraordinario —terrible o sublime— lo aguarda en algún momento de su existencia. Solo May Bartram conoce su secreto y acepta acompañarlo en esa inquietante espera. Pero mientras los años pasan, la verdadera amenaza quizá no esté afuera… sino en aquello que ambos dejan vivir.

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pull up a chair, and spend some time with master storyteller Stephen Fry as he tells us some of his favourite ghost stories of all time, in truly terrifying spatial audio. From the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow to the tortured spirits of M.R. James, from Edgar Allan Poe’s terrifying tale of a doppelganger to Charlotte Riddell’s Open Door that should definitely stay shut, join Stephen as he tells you some truly terrifying tales.

Es un placer invitarte a la boda de la década en la que Christian Grey tomará a Anastasia Steele por esposa. Pero, ¿está realmente hecho para el matrimonio? Su padre lo duda, su hermano quiere organizarle una inolvidable despedida de soltero y su novia no piensa prometerle obediencia.

Born to a single mother raising four children on welfare and food stamps, James Rogan seemed destined for failure. Instead, he became a gang murder prosecutor, California judge, majority leader of the California State Assembly, United States congressman, and one of the House managers selected to prosecute President Bill Clinton during his 1999 impeachment trial. Abandoned before birth by his bartender father and raised by a mother who later became a convicted felon, Rogan grew up in San Francisco's tough Mission District.

A Life Defined by Loyalty. A Love That Never Ends.“Humans think they are the ones doing the rescuing. But from the moment I saw him, I knew I was the one who had to keep his heart whole.” Born in the quiet of Missouri, and surviving the jagged uncertainty of a rescue shelter, a tiny, tan Chorkie named Mr. Hanky Panky always knew he had a grand destiny. With his bat-like ears and a face that looked like the love child of Chewbacca and Yoda, he didn’t look like a typical hero, but his motor was built for a legendary kind of love.

This is essential listening.

The idea of a hollow Earth filled with vast underground ecosystems is no longer science fiction—it’s science fact. And it’s a world filled with dangers beyond comprehension. After narrowly escaping the treacherous subterranean realm with their lives, Ian Hunt and Mackenzie Moore are determined to return, and lead a well-armed team of specialists in search of the mysterious Razambe tribe.

Andy MacKay, soldier-for-hire who’s not known for putting his own safety first, arrives home from his latest contract to find his life has turned from unpredictable to unpleasant. He’s arrested for attempted murder. No sooner does his lawyer clear his name than she’s abducted. Out of chivalry and a startling lack of self-preservation, Andy decides to find her. The chase takes him on a scenic tour of Europe’s lesser-advertised amenities. From grim brothels and shadowy strip clubs to drug caches and remote execution sites, Andy is hunted by thugs and betrayed by allies.

After more than twenty-five years of smoking, I honestly believed I would die a smoker. Like many people trying to quit smoking, I tried nicotine gum, patches, hypnosis, e-cigarettes, cold turkey and sheer willpower. Every attempt ended the same way—I went back to cigarettes. Alcohol wasn't far behind.

The events of this story occur two years prior to the start of NoFear - ClikByte #1. Noah, unfortunately, remembers none of this… but everyone else does. Oblivion is a very short prequel story in the ClikByte series. Oblivion is book 0.5 of 5 in the series and introduces just a couple of key...

Terra Santa, estate 1134. Lo cerca da sedici anni. Per recuperarlo, ha sacrificato la sua giovinezza e il patrimonio della sua famiglia. Si è persino travestita da uomo, così da essere ammessa tra i Templari e prendere parte alle crociate. E, alla fine, ha trovato la cripta. Ora l’ultimo...

Markets in Profile explores the confluence of three disparate philosophical frameworks: the Market Profile, behavioral finance, and neuroeconomics in order to present a unified theory of how markets work. The Market Profile is an ever-evolving, multidimensional framework that gives form to the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Cross Rivers is the kind of small town where everyone knows your name – and your secrets. Silas Tucker was destined for glory until a devastating accident brought him back to the place where his life fell apart. His father was gunned down on a deserted country road...

¿Cuántas pastillas tomas al mes, a la semana, al día? Solo en Gran Bretaña, más del 20 % de los adultos ha consumido al menos una droga psiquiátrica al año. Lo que constata James Davies en su ensayo es que este imprudente aumento de la prescripción médica de fármacos psiquiátricos no ha disminuido el número y gravedad de las enfermedades mentales, sino todo lo contrario.