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Driven and recklessly daring, Martin Sabater follows his lifelong dream of owning a cacao plantation in Valle del Cauca. But on the night of a spectacular gala, he disappears—and is never seen again. Now his hacienda is a budding Catholic hospital saving lives during an emerging epidemic. And novice nun “Sor Puri” is there to uncover the truth behind Martin’s disappearance. But her real identity—and her past with the heartbreakingly charismatic Martin—will put far more than her perilous search at risk.

En este libro, Fernando Díaz Villanueva analiza la influencia y el impacto de la civilización occidental en la política, la cultura y la sociedad para demostrar cómo sus ideales han transformado el mundo que conocemos. Contra el pesimismo es una invitación a mirar hacia el futuro con optimismo. Porque, como argumenta el autor, «vivimos en el mejor de los mundos posibles y aún queda mucho por construir».

Más de 250 millones de ejemplares después, Diario del Wimpy Kid se ha convertido en una serie muy querida en todo el mundo. Tanto si aún no has leído las peripecias de Greg como si ya eres un fan incondicional de esta desternillante serie de Jeff Kinney, te encantará sumergirte en su universo.

A criminal and a royal guard are drawn into the hunt for a dangerous witch – and an unexpected romance – in this crossover enemies-to-lovers romantasy, perfect for fans of The Crimson Moth. Hunt the witch Find the witch Kill the witch In Gadore, the Witch is feared above all else. Reborn...

Jeannie grew up with autism, but no one around her knew it. Twirling Naked in the Streets will take you on a journey into the mind of a child on the autism spectrum; a child who grows into an adolescent, an adult, and becomes a wife, mother, student, and writer with autism.

An exquisite new collection of short stories from award-winning author Simon Van Booy. Over the past decade, Simon Van Booy has been listening to people’s stories. With these personal accounts as a starting point, he has crafted a powerful collection of short fiction that takes readers into...

Margot Ortega always struggled to be the princess in her own fairytale: a successful career, a huge salary, a gorgeous apartment, and a perfect fiancé. But on her wedding day, she suffers a major panic attack and has to call it off. Devastated and ashamed, Margot decides to drown her sufferings in a mad night of alcohol and dancing. The next day, she goes back to the sleazy club to retrieve her sister's cell phone and has a crazy encounter with David Sánchez, the handsome, fun-loving bartender who persuades her to pretend to be his new girlfriend in order to make his ex jealous.

En sus exitosas conferencias, Yokoi Kenji Díaz transmite un poderoso mensaje de optimismo y de fe en el ser humano. Hijo de padre japonés y madre colombiana, sus vivencias en ambos países lo enfrentaron rápidamente con situaciones en las que el liderazgo, la motivación y el amor le...

A KATIE COURIC BOOK CLUB PICK USA TODAY BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author Kimberly McCreight delivers a tour de force of character-driven suspense: the story of two women whose secrets and desires entrap them in a deadly love triangle. “McCreight’s new stunner Someone...

One reckless hook-up in a broken elevator . . . The big shot billionaire kissed me senseless against the glass doors. There was zero chance of seeing the Armani-clad stranger again. I didn't even catch his name—just that he was the hottest mistake of my life. But the universe? It loves a plot...

Sol Cortés decide dar un cambio radical a su vida: abandona la ciudad donde vive y su trabajo como patronista para instalarse en su pueblo natal y abrir una librería. Poco tiempo después de su regreso, el veterinario local, Xan Sequeiro, es asesinado. Sol se involucra en una investigación paralela para descubrir quién se encuentra detrás del crimen. Durante el tiempo que duran las pesquisas, surgen una serie de personajes peculiares y entrañables que abordan, con ironía y ternura, temas tan actuales como los prejuicios sociales y el valor de la diferencia.

Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. “What's most compelling about a scientific story is the way it challenges us to think about the concepts we take for granted,”...

Finally, you will be able to do this, thanks to the authentic advice of a Japanese housewife who has put into practice years and years of home methods to be able to have the perfect home despite her large family. A very effective and different audiobook, this book was written specifically to be narrated, has been designed and structured to ensure easy and unconscious learning for the listener.

Postcolonial Love Poem is a thunderous river of a book. It demands that every body carried within - bodies of language, land, suffering brothers, enemies and lovers - be touched and held. Where the bodies of indigenous, Latinx, Black and Brown women are simultaneously the body politic and the body ecstatic. In claiming this autonomy of desire, language is pushed to its dark edges, the astonishing dune fields and forests where pleasure and love are both grief and joy, violence and sensuality.

When a thirteen-year-old boy is bullied at school, he discovers an ability to turn "invisible." An emotional and compelling portrayal of bullying and mental health, perfect for fans of RJ Palacio's Wonder. "...I decided to find a new power, one so great they wouldn't be able to hurt me at all...

La mítica serie ‘Historias para no dormir’ llega al formato audio con nuevas historias escalofriantes. Un pianista invidente, una pareja en crisis, un grupo de científicos marinos o una joven volviendo a casa sola tras una noche de fiesta son algunos de los protagonistas de ‘Historias para no dormir - la audioserie-" , una antología formada por 6 historias de terror que volverán a dejarte sin dormir.Primera historia - "FINAL DE TRAYECTO": Tras años sin verse, Alberto y Jorge se reencuentran un día para cenar y tomar unas copas...

Everyone knows the most stressful day of middle school is picture day! And that's exactly where this yearbook-worthy series opener begins: with reinventing yourself, drama, popularity, and the friends who see you through. Seventh-grader Viv never looks forward to picture day. It’s just another...

Greg Heffley está en apuros. Alguien ha causado desperfectos en el cole, y Greg es el principal sospechoso. Aunque, por una vez, es inocente... o algo parecido. Parece que la policía anda tras la pista de Greg, pero una tormenta de nieve inesperada deja encerrada a la familia Heffley en casa. Greg sabe que cuando la nieve se derrita le tocará dar explicaciones, pero... ¿hay algún castigo peor que quedarse atrapado en casa con la familia en vacaciones?

Una historia de amor fascinante sobre una mujer que, inesperadamente, se ve obligada a elegir entre su marido, a quien daba por fallecido, y el prometido que años después le ha devuelto la ilusión por vivir. Con poco más de veinte años, Emma Blair se casa con su amor de juventud, Jesse...

Let me tell you the story of how I got stuck in a love triangle with the one man my father forbade from ever seeing me. It all started two years ago when I was introduced to Rina Blum and Knox Rhodes. At the time, Rina and Knox were dating, but then she broke up with him to pursue her dreams...