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Una ambiciosa intriga psicológica de tintes góticos ambientada en la pujante Barcelona de principios del siglo XX. "En esta historia penetraremos en los más oscuros recovecos del alma humana, en las atrocidades que pueden cometer los seres atormentados por la venganza y el odio."

Kann es beim Bestatter zu viele Leichen geben? Wie bringt man einen Finnen dazu, mehr als drei Worte zu sagen? Ist man in einem Pyjama im Supermarkt underdressed oder kommt es auf die Accessoires an? Alles Fragen, die Maggie Abendroth nicht beantworten will. Sie hat definitiv andere Sorgen. Maggie ist 37, pleite und wohnt wieder in ihrer alten Heimat Bochum auf 22 qm - ohne Aussicht. Ihr neuer Job als Aushilfssekretärin bei einem Beerdigungsinstitut stellt ihre Nerven zusätzlich auf eine harte Probe.

Shane Dash, a beautiful and brilliant psychoanalyst, is on the brink of self-destruction. With the death of her mother and the discovery that her own child has healing powers beyond her comprehension, Shane questions her entire existence. While dealing with her grief and confusion, Shane follows in her mother's footsteps and is magically guided within. Kai, her mother's mentor, takes her beyond her mind into a world of the mystical.

Transforming Harry: The Adaptation of Harry Potter in the Transmedia Age is an edited volume of eight essays that look at how the cinematic versions of the seven Harry Potter novels represent an unprecedented cultural event in the history of cinematic adaptation.

How did human minds become so different from those of other animals? What accounts for our capacity to understand the way the physical world works, to think ourselves into the minds of others, to gossip, read, tell stories about the past, and imagine the future? These questions are not new: they have been debated by philosophers, psychologists, anthropologists, evolutionists, and neurobiologists over the course of centuries. One explanation widely accepted today is that humans have special cognitive instincts.

At home, with a baby, no one can hear you scream. Most people think that once you’ve had your happy ever after, nothing can go wrong. But for Millie and Tom, their love did not have a fairy tale beginning. It was not love at first sight, at least not for Millie. When the strength of their love for each other finally brings them together, their marriage is a chance to heal the wounds of their past and build a brighter future. For Tom, the arrival of their daughter is everything he ever dreamed about. But for Millie, the reality of motherhood becomes a lot darker.

London, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts - eine Stadt, die regelmäßig von Seuchen heimgesucht wird; Zehntausende leben in bitterster Armut. Im Londoner Wasserwerk wird ein Cholera-Opfer entdeckt. Dr. Anton Kronberg, Englands führender Epidemiologe, wird hinzugezogen und findet heraus, dass der Tote absichtlich mit tödlichen Bakterien infiziert wurde.

He tenido oportunidad de visitar varias veces este país sudamericano y he quedado siempre invitada a volver. Su gente, con sus modales amables y su hablar suave, lo hace a uno sentir bienvenido desde el primer momento. La riqueza natural tan variada que posee ofrece muchas posibilidades para paseos. Con la cultura, la gastronomía, la aventura y la "fiesta", hay planes para todos los gustos. Aquí le ofrezco relatos de viaje de dos ciudades: Bogotá y Cartagena de Indias.

Leones, elefantes, búfalos, leopardos y rinocerontes son los cinco animales más difíciles de cazar a pie, de ahí que se acuñara el concepto "los cinco grandes". En este libro relato mis vivencias durante un safari fotográfico en una reserva privada colindante al Parque Nacional Kruger, en Sudáfrica. Compartir el hábitat de los pequeños y grandes animales de la sabana, verlos en su entorno natural y experimentar en carne propia la "ley de la selva", fue una aventura inolvidable.

En las semanas que mi esposo y yo estuvimos ahí descubrimos la calidez de su gente, lo interesante de su historia, la belleza de su entorno y de su arquitectura. Su tranquilidad, su aislamiento, su luz, la claridad de sus aguas, el silencio de sus noches, lo estrellado de su cielo, lo sinuoso de sus calles y lo enraizado de sus tradiciones. Todo suma para que, si usted llega hasta aquí, corra el riesgo de quererse quedar. Muchos antes que yo han comprobado que tiene "un difícil llegar y un peor salir".

La región de los Toraja se encuentra enclavada en la zona montañosa de la isla indonesia de Célebes. Aún hoy es complicado llegar ya que sólo está comunicada por tierra y el trayecto desde el aeropuerto más cercano toma ocho horas por unas carreteras angostas y sinuosas. Sin embargo, vale la pena el viaje.

'I still have that recurring fear of something happening to me before I see you again, and before I can tell you myself just how much and how often I've realised during the last few months that I love you completely and to the exclusion of all others. Remember that, because if there wasn't you, my darling Mary, the world would seem very empty and meaningless.' Mary was only 21 when she met and fell in love with the privately educated 19-year-old David in 1938.

When Jess Tidy was Mark Winter's student, she made a shocking accusation. Mark maintained his innocence, but the damage was done. Karen Winter stood by her husband through everything, determined to protect her family. Now, 10 years later, Jess is back. And the truth about that night is finally going to come out....

Clover Stroud's idyllic childhood in rural England was shattered when a horrific riding accident left her mother permanently brain damaged. Just 16, she embarked on a journey to find the sense of home that had been so savagely broken. Travelling from gypsy camps in Ireland to the rodeos of West Texas and then to Russia's war-torn Caucasus, Clover eventually found her way back to England's lyrical Vale of the White Horse.

When Peter discovers an old skull hidden in his bedroom, it's time for an urgent meeting of the Secret Seven. Setting off to investigate, the friends see a gigantic hole in the grounds of a local hotel. Could there be any connection between the two strange events? The Secret Seven are determined to solve the mystery. It's time to look behind the green door of the Secret Seven's shed again. Enid Blyton's much-loved detective club are back in a superbly entertaining new adventure.

For new girl Darrell Rivers, there are friends to be made, pranks to be played and fun to be had at Malory Towers in Enid Blyton's best-loved boarding school series. Audiobook 11 is filled with mystery. What's with all the secrets? How did Daffy pull off her latest prank? What did Mam'zelle find in her handbag? And why is the new form-mate so strangely familiar? Expect more drama at Malory Towers!

Immer auf dem Sprung, von einer Aufgabe zur nächsten hetzen - die Anforderungen unseres Alltags lassen uns manchmal schier verzweifeln. "Be mindful" schafft schnell und wirksam Abhilfe: Einfach mal bewusst abschalten, radikal entschleunigen - und meditieren. Nein, dafür müssen wir nicht stundenlang auf dem Meditationskissen sitzen. Ein paar Minuten am Tag reichen aus, um spürbar ausgeglichener, gelassener und gesünder zu werden und neue Lebensenergie zu tanken. Mit warmer Stimme vorgetragen von Esther Schweins.

Two years ago, Beth Farrow turned her back on her three-year-old niece, Jenna, for just a few seconds. She disappeared without a trace. How does a three-year-old go missing from a crowded summer fete without anyone noticing? When Beth leaves the country to try and escape her guilt, someone sends her a photograph from an anonymous number. It's a photograph of Jenna. She's older, but Beth is sure it's her niece. She is determined to do what the police cannot: Find Jenna and bring her home. But someone isn't pleased when Beth returns.

This thought-provoking anthology offers a close examination of the psychology behind the intricate narrative and compelling characters in author George R.R. Martin's best-selling work, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the popular HBO TV series based upon his books, Game of Thrones. In Martin's richly detailed world, deceit, manipulation, and greed rule the day, and almost everyone fights for power over the realm or simply over their own lives. How do love and hate, good and evil, need and greed, altruism and narcissism drive the very best and very worst human behaviors?

Greyhounds, streaks of lightning, were bred to be the fastest dogs on earth. Yet for decades, tens of thousands were destroyed, abandoned, and abused each year when they couldn't run fast enough. Scrappy Marion Fitzgibbon, whose empathy for animals made her relentless, became obsessed with saving these dogs - despite the overwhelming power of dog-racing proponents - when she became head of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.