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When the crabbing boat Johnny B. Goode is lost with all hands in a ferocious January storm, Officer Charley Whitehorse, “The Tracker”, believes it was not an Act of God, but an act of murder. At the same time, young women are disappearing up and down the Oregon coast. The latest, Patricia Carmody, has vanished without a trace on her way to audition for a movie. As Whitehorse and his partner, Tony Esperanza, scramble to untangle the web of clues, they tumble into a plot of human trafficking, vicious killings, and international conspiracy.

El senyor Ueno és professor a la universitat. Un dia, tornant del treball, recull un cadell de gos per a la seva filla. Aviat, la relació entre l'home i l'Hachiko, el gos, es torna especial i propera. El gos l'acompanya fins a l'estació cada matí i l'espera, a la tarda, quan retorna de la universitat. Es crea una relació d'amistat i fidelitat tan forta que sembla que res no la pot trencar. Res, excepte una sola cosa.

Se trata de una recopilación de artículos, ensayos y relatos del escritor y periodista Mariano Sánchez Soler. A través de estas historias cercanas, incluso entrañables, el autor va mezclando vivencias propias con el discurso pedagógico. Los textos se ambientan en los años 70, durante la represión franquista y la transición democrática, con sus luces y sus sombras. Los temas recurrentes de la literatura de Mariano Sánchez Soler aparecen en esta discreta obra, de textos dispersos o inéditos, elegidos escrupulosamente para aparecer juntos en esta recopilación.

Nova is a lonely planet. It has been on its way to the Andromeda galaxy for ages. And yet, it is inhabited by people who have never known anything other than the caves beneath the surface that protect them from the vacuum and cosmic radiation. A surprising encounter changes everything. The planet gets visitors who seem to have their own agenda, and are so alien that communication seems futile. But they, too, have unexpected existential problems.

The Uses of Delusion is about aspects of human nature that are not altogether rational but, nonetheless, help us achieve our social and personal goals. Psychologist Stuart Vyse presents a lively, accessible exploration of the psychological concepts behind "useful delusions," fleshing out how delusional thinking may play a role in love and relationships, illness and loss, and personality and behavior. Along the way Vyse draws on the work of William James, Daniel Kahneman, and Joan Didion—who wrote about her compelling belief that her deceased husband would soon return to her.

In Infinite Love & Money, Mollie and Joel bring their expertise with love and money, respectively, to help lovers connect at a deeper level. Listening to this audiobook will help you understand each other’s financial backgrounds and money personality types. It will dive deep into the emotions surrounding money and finances, as well as your dreams and desires. Coupled with some pragmatic ideas on how to handle your finances, celebrate your differences, and recover from your conflicts, this audiobook makes the perfect guide for any couple at any point in their financial journey.

"Distopía" es un ensayo que analiza la sociedad del presente para conocer y entender las posibilidades del futuro de la humanidad. Un texto reflexivo que estudia los escenarios futuros a los que la sociedad podría enfrentarse durante el siglo XXI. El audiolibro es también una prospección distópica que sirve como alerta contra los peligros del cambio climático, la mala gestión de los residuos o la industrialización extrema a la que se dirige el mundo.

What makes the best leaders in the world become so influential? There are many stories in the Bible that show us what it takes to become valiant, loving, humble, and kind; how to overcome issues in grace; and how to learn to grow and persist in becoming like the one who is love: Jesus!

Sweet-natured Teddy has never met a man worth taking a risk on, until now. The sisters’ feelings are anything but simple, but with the love and support of each other, they discover that a cowboy might be the sweetest thing of all about coming home.

The Hathaway sisters might have grown up apart, but when they agree to move to Jasper Creek, Oregon, to revitalize their grandfather’s farm, it seems a straightforward decision. Until they meet their neighborhood cowboys… Prickly baker Georgie can’t resist the temptation of the most forbidden cowboy of all. The sisters’ feelings are anything but simple, but with the love and support of each other, they discover that a cowboy might be the sweetest thing of all about coming home.

The Hathaway sisters might have grown up apart, but when they agree to move to Jasper Creek, Oregon, to revitalize their grandfather’s farm, it seems a straightforward decision. Until they meet their neighborhood cowboys… Tomboy Joey has more affinity with farm equipment than men, until a brooding cowboy changes her mind. The sisters’ feelings are anything but simple, but with the love and support of each other, they discover that a cowboy might be the sweetest thing of all about coming home.

Sparks fly between ceramicist Elliot and the grumpy single-dad rancher next door. The sisters’ feelings are anything but simple, but with the love and support of each other, they discover that a cowboy might be the sweetest thing of all about coming home.

The Hathaway sisters might have grown up apart, but when they agree to move to Jasper Creek, Oregon, to revitalize their grandfather’s farm, it seems a straightforward decision. Until they meet their neighborhood cowboys… Sweet-natured Teddy has never met a man worth taking a risk on, until now. Tomboy Joey has more affinity with farm equipment than men, until a brooding cowboy changes her mind. Prickly baker Georgie can’t resist the temptation of the most forbidden cowboy of all, and sparks fly between ceramicist Elliot and the grumpy single-dad rancher next door.

A secret multi-government conspiracy to cull the population of the world. An ancient deity forced to do their bidding and manipulate a virus, but he has other plans. Unbeknownst to all involved, the Reset is put into motion. Meg, a cantankerous witch that has a strong dislike for most of humanity, has been haunted for the last few weeks by a ghost that keeps repeating the same ominous message.

Jimmy has often done work for his sister Mallory's law firm, and this time, the new partner and his handsome associate want to hire Jimmy to solve the mystery of twin brothers. One of the twins lies in a coma, while the other has gone missing. Aiding Jimmy in this confusing case is Brenden Hendricks, the young lawyer who just happens to have a strong attraction to Jimmy.

Stress and anxiety are conditions that people experience in response to specific events which cause the body to either overreact or underreact. This reaction can be physical, mental, emotional, or some combination of these. Living with stress day in and day out is bound to affect your health one way or another, so you must learn how to manage this for yourself.

Una novela tan dura como la muerte de un ser querido, tan desgarradora como el infierno en que se puede convertir la vida. Enric, un policía maduro y amargado, intenta esclarecer la muerte de Raquel, una mujer que ha caído de la ventana de su casa. Aunque todo apunta a que ha sido un suicidio, pronto se descubrirá una red de secretos y misterios tan reales como escalofriantes.

Sprung from the modest ­­­roots of a crofter’s life, Miss Mary Wright dreamt of being an actress on stage at the Theatre Royale in London. When a mysterious man in black offers her the life she’s always wanted, how could she possibly refuse? But there is one stipulation: she must become a spy.

A planet in the endless emptiness of space, far from the warmth of any sun. And yet there are people who populate its vast caverns, living, working and loving. Since time immemorial, they have been on course for Andromeda, the neighboring galaxy of the Milky Way. This is the prophecy of the ancients, the one goal that unites them all, their cult. But then the unthinkable happens: the journey stops because the planet enters the orbit of a mysterious object that can't be seen in any telescope.

The Riverdale gang—held hostage by Cheryl Blossom’s father! Reggie—at last paying for his crimes! And when all is said and done, Riverdale is turned upside down once more! Adapted from Archie issues and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music.