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La desaparición de una mujer involucrará a la protagonista en un crimen particularmente perverso.Gracia San Sebastián, investigadora de fraudes financieros, se ve envuelta en la desaparición de Imelda, una joven psicóloga a la que encuentran muerta pocos días después en las vías del tren. El marido, artificiero de la Guardia Civil y principal sospechoso, le pide ayuda para descubrir al asesino de su mujer.

Avery Stone will do anything to have the family she didn't have growing up—even marry a man she doesn't love. Or at least that was the plan until she woke up on her wedding day with feet so cold she might as well name them Elsa…from Frozen, get it? After asking her deceased Grammy for a sign that she is doing the right thing, she receives a news alert on her phone announcing the newest cast member of Fairytale Love, who just happens to be the man she shared the best two weeks of her life with five years earlier and who she's loved and pined after ever since.

Lady Marianne Blackwell values her freedom and has no intention of being tied down by marriage. But when the charming and enigmatic Duke of Westford sets his sights on her, will she change her mind—or will she risk losing the only man who truly understands her?

On the wild western frontier, the three men known as the Jackals stand between the law and the lawless—delivering their own brand of justice with a fast draw, dead aim, and enough bullets to populate Boot Hill. Apache renegade Bloody Hand plays a role in each of the Jackals’ lives. To bounty hunter Jed Breen, he is man with a price on his head. To retired cavalry segeant Sean Keegan, he is a cellmate after a drunken brawl. And to former Texas Ranger Matt McCulloch, he is the key to a mystery that has long haunted him.

Haiti. A poor country rich in courage, strength and love. As these four women are about to discover. Charlie, the rootless daughter of American missionaries, now working as a hairdresser in Northern California. But the repercussions of a traumatic childhood far from home have left her struggling for her way in life. Bea, Charlie's eccentric grandmother, who is convinced a reunion with her estranged mother will help Charlie heal....

The World's Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of the Minoans shines a light on this Bronze Age civilization, providing a comprehensive overview of the reign of the Minoans and their lasting influence on European art, culture, trade, and more. Along with a description of Minoan life, you will learn about the civilization some have dubbed the first Europeans.

Hercule Poirot und ein Foxterrier auf der Suche nach dem Mörder. Wenn Hercule Poirot auf seinen Freund Hastings gehört hätte, wäre Emily Arundells Brief in den Papierkorb gewandert. Doch eine Kleinigkeit fällt dem belgischen Meisterdetektiv auf und er eilt sofort zu seiner neuen Klientin. Diese ist in der Zwischenzeit verstorben und Poirot findet nur noch die Hinterbliebenen vor. Einzig der Hund trauert seiner toten Herrin nach, die Familie beklagt die entgangene Erbschaft.

Sono passati sette anni da quando una cometa ha colpito la Terra, oscurando il sole e trasformando il mondo in un paesaggio ghiacciato e desolato popolato da creature spaventose. Esseri famelici, che sembrano emersi dalle pieghe stesse della notte. Vampiri? O qualcosa di ancora più antico e terrificante? Nella campagna britannica, un manipolo di superstiti forma una resistenza nel rifugio antiradiazioni di un castello medievale.

Sedan Anders familj lämnade honom har hans värld rasat samman. I ett sista desperat försök att återta kontrollen över sitt liv, och utan något att förlora, rånar han Ansgar Bank. Och han lyckas – nästan. Samtidigt som Anders förs till fängelset, börjar kriminalinspektör Birgitta Björkhammar undra om det döljer sig mer bakom fallet än vad rånaren har berättat. Något får henne att misstänka att pengarna fortfarande finns där ute – och att någon är villig att göra vad som helst för att hitta dem.

María es profesora universitaria en Castellón y una mujer independiente, libre, que se embarca en un viaje a Colombia tras recibir la llamada de su amiga de la infancia, Carmen, una monja oblata que trabaja en un centro en las afueras de Bogotá donde acogen a niños huérfanos o abandonados que han llegado allí tras vivir infancias muy duras. En su visita al centro María conecta de una manera muy intensa con Ava, una niñita que decide adoptar y con la que regresará a España.

Mimis entfernte Cousine Julia erbt das alte Anwesen ihrer Familie: Schloss Hohenblick. Doch außer ein paar verfallenen Ruinen scheint von dem einst herrschaftlichen Anwesen nichts mehr übrig zu sein.

No hay experiencia más universal que la muerte, a la que tarde o temprano todos nos enfrentaremos. Y, al mismo tiempo, es un episodio que nos llena de temor: cuando alguien muere, quedan las preguntas, ninguna certeza. Pero lejos de ser un hecho devastador, tenebroso e incierto, puede ser visto como una evolución, un pasaje a una nueva vida, a una nueva existencia. Como la posibilidad de vivir plenamente, de aprovechar nuestro tiempo en este plano, de conectar y sanar.

Ghostsitter Tom, gesprochen von Felix Strüven, ist zurück und mit ihm all seine untoten Freunde. Doch die Ereignisse überschlagen sich mal wieder schneller als Tom verwirrt hin und her schauen kann! Sprecher im 4. Teil von Ghostsitter sind wie in den vorherigen Teilen Christoph Maria Herbst als Vampir Vlarad und Wigald Boning als Anwalt Rufus T. Feuerflieg. Hop Tep, die untote Mumie, droht endgültig zu Staub zu zerfallen.

Lie back and let yourself be transported. These imaginative relaxation scripts will help you and your child relax, switch off from everyday worries, and learn the art of being still. Fly on a magic carpet or a Pegasus, sink into an enormous football shirt or bowl of soup, float on the ocean on a surfboard, or follow a red blood cell round your body. These adventures in relaxation can be used at the end of a yoga class, before bedtime, or any time when some calm is needed.

When Eloise Blackburn finds a strange gentleman perched in the leafy branches of an ash tree, she has strong suspicions he is not who he says he is. After all, the neighboring Allen family has never mentioned a cousin named Crispin from the West Indies. And what's this he's saying about a missing inheritance and a secret passageway in Allen Abbey?

When Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't want what the abled assume they want—nor are they generally asked. In vibrant prose, Shew shows how we can create better narratives and more accessible futures by drawing from the insights of the cross-disability community.

In 1985, three Harvard archaeology graduate students travel to Peru for a backpacking trip to seek adventure, culture, and historic sites. While exploring undiscovered Incan ruins on the remote eastern frontier of the old empire, the friends witness an unspeakable crime. Their enchanting trip becomes a primal fight for survival. The three friends must come to terms with their experiences, and each student's recovery and healing process becomes intensely personal and continues for decades. This is a story of exploration, endurance, and the cruelty of lost love.

Mantenerse en lo alto es mucho más difícil que llegar. Julia está en la cúspide de su poder, pero la traición y la división familiar amenazan con echarlo todo a perder. Para colmo de males, el médico Galeno diagnostica que la emperatriz padece lo que él, en griego, llama karkinos, y que...

The Sufferings of Christ were so much more than one commonly may think. In addition to the physical pain and sorrow was unfathomable sufferings in the spirit realm. This audiobook delves deep into that realm by bringing to light hidden prophecies that reflect the extreme extent that Christ was willing to go to redeem humanity. Amazing!

¡Manos arriba! Esto es un romance en un atraco. Vuelve Myriam M. Lejardi con su romance más peligroso... ¿ MATARÍ AS POR AMOR? Savannah, la joven heredera de un magnate empresarial, sale de un casino de Las Vegas escoltada por dos policías. Lleva unas esposas colgando de la muñeca derecha...