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CRISTINA GARCÍA is the author of eight novels including Dreaming in Cuban, The Agüero Sisters, Monkey Hunting, A Handbook to Luck, The Lady Matador's Hotel, King of Cuba and Here in Berlin. García's work has been nominated for a National Book Award and translated into fifteen languages. She's taught
Cosplaying femme-fatale and superspy Houka Wang has continued spying for the MSS to protect her family back home--and that's now been threatened by the mysterious John Bider. She knows the only way out from under Bider's thumb is by killing him, something she's prepared to do--even at the cost of he
Dragons are real! Dragons have been working with our world for eons. Now, these wise teachers have returned once more to tell us of their world and to help us expand our consciousness to meet them ourselves. Tanis Helliwell, who introduced us to elementals in her classic Summer with the Leprechauns
Merritt, Kory: - Kory Merritt is a former public school art teacher from western New York who enjoys reading weird stories, looking for strange wildlife, and drawing creepy monsters. In addition to teaching, Kory previously worked as an illustrator for the online game franchise Poptropica and its sp
Barnes & Noble Mejores libros del 2024 (hasta ahora) / Memorias Amazon Mejores biographías y memorias del 2024 (hasta ahora) «Sentí la necesidad de escribir este libro: una forma de procesar lo sucedido y de responder a la violencia con el arte . El 12 de agosto de 2022, treinta años después de
There was a wild crashing sound, a ripping of metal, and the plane blew through the trees, out over the water and down, down to slam into the lake . . . Brian is a city boy. Not used to living rough. Until his plane crash-lands in the Canadian wilderness. All he has is a hatchet - and a desperate wi
Renaissance & Reformation Times not only shows the essential meaning of the period, what brought about this great change in thought, and how it affected the outward experience of the peoples of Italy, Germany, Spain, France, and England, but also makes clear in what way it resembles the present.
Cornwall, England, is the setting for three recent deaths in the same family. A concerned relative suspects foul play, so Scotland Yard sends shell-shocked WWI veteran Ian Rutledge to Cornwall. With him goes his constant companion Hamish, the young Scot whom he unwillingly had to execute on the batt
In this thrilling mystery from an award-winning author, Zander is determined to do whatever it takes to save his grandmother's nineteen-story out-of-this-world department store--perfect for fans of The Swifts and The Mysterious Benedict Society . Zander Olinga's grandmother is the owner of the fable
JULIO ANTONIO MOLINETE was born in Manzanillo, Cuba. A poet, storyteller, editor, journalist, documentary filmmaker and researcher, he is the recipient of a Lone Star Emmy Award as a news producer (2019). His books include Mercy Is Named Delilah (Ediciones Laponia, 2020), Brújula quebrada (NEO Club
From the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Magic Misfits comes a spectacularly creepy follow-up to Tales to Keep You Up at Night that will keep you up way past bedtime. Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!
Thirty years ago, six friends became five. Drawn back together by their school reunion, they'll discover the grim truth of what really happened to the girl who disappeared... A compelling mystery perfect for fans of Sarah Pearse, Lucy Foley, and Ruth Kelly.
Mann, Dionna L.: - Dionna L. Mann is a children's book author and freelance journalist who in her younger days loved biking, swimming, jogging, and meandering through the woods. She spent more than 25 years volunteering and working in the school system where her talented now-grown children attended.
This Spanish edition recounts Fr. Donald's personal story of conversion after reading a book about the Blessed Mother. Though today he is a devout Catholic Marian priest, Fr. Donald's early years were no indication of what was to come. Before his conversion to Catholicism, he was a high-school dropo
The final novel in the Martin Beck mystery series is a masterful, all-consuming tale that rushes toward a thrilling, unexpected climax. Beck leads a team to protect an American senator visiting Stockholm, and in the midst of the fervor created by the diplomatic visit, a young woman is accused of rob
When the images of desperate, hungry, thirsty, sick, mostly Black people circulated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it became apparent to the whole country that race did indeed matter when it came to government assistance. In The Wrong Complexion for Protection , Robert D. Bullard and Beverly
Wow, look at the crowd Maisy and friends play a rousing game of soccer in a read-aloud sure to have aspiring little players cheering. Maisy and her friends can't wait to play soccer Maisy puts on her uniform, laces up her sneakers, and heads to the field. Charlie, Tallulah, and Dotty are on the blue
I thought everything would change, after the war. And now, no one even mentions it. It is as if we all got together in private and said whatever you do don't mention that, like it never happened. It's the late 1940s. Calm has returned to London and five people are recovering from the chaos of war. I
This classic Chinese epic features a new introduction by Daniel Kane, Head of Chinese Studies at Macquarie University and Cultural Counselor at the Australian Embassy in Beijing in 1996. China's most famous traditional novel, The Monkey King's Amazing Adventures is the story of the Monkey King, his
Chambers, Oswald: - Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) is best known for the classic devotional My Utmost for His Highest . Born in Scotland, Chambers had a teaching and preaching ministry that took him as far as the United States and Japan. He died at age forty-three while serving as chaplain to Allied tr
Long ago, Carolyn realized that there were two essential ingredients for great trips: sleeping well and eating well. Food didn't have to be fancy, but it shouldn't be a gray blob, either. Over the years, trips have progressed from weekend Girl Scout camping trips to more rugged adventures on three c
Levenson, Jon D.: - Jon D. Levenson is Albert A. List Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University, the author of Creation and the Persistence of Evil, and associate editor of Harper's Bible commentary.
Travel through the exciting world of cartography with Map Art Lab . This fun and creative book features 52 map-related activities set into weekly exercises, beginning with legends and lines, moving through types and styles, and then creating personalized maps that allow you to journey to new worlds.
Killadelphia is the stunning and fresh horror fable I've been craving. This one feels like a classic. --Jordan Peele After two and a half centuries, the greatest hero in American history has returned as its greatest threat! George Washington: Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, Founding Fath
Nikumaru is a creator of Japanese-language manga best known for Bad Girl and Someone's Girlfriend.
One day Raymond Francis, a chemist and a graduate of MIT, found himself in a hospital, battling for his life. The diagnosis: acute chemical hepatitis, chronic fatigue, multiple chemical sensitivities, and several autoimmune syndromes, causing him to suffer fatigue, dizziness, impaired memory, heart
L. Sandy Maisel is Goldfarb Family Distinguished Professor of American Government Emeritus at Colby College. He is the author of American Political Parties and Elections: A Very Short Introduction and editor, with Jeffery M. Berry of The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Gro
La más reciente investigación científica está cambiando la forma en que pensamos sobre la fertilidad. La mala calidad del óvulo está emergiendo como la causa más importante de infertilidad relacionada con la edad, aborto espontáneo recurrente y ciclos fallidos de fertilización in vitro. También es u
Nsofwa, Agnes: - Agnes Nsofwa is an Advocacy Consultant, a Strategist and Global Health Advocate. Through her personal experience as a caregiver to a child born with Sickle Cell Disease, she founded Australian Sickle Cell Advocacy Inc, a not-for-profit organisation supporting families impacted by Si
A Must-Read: The New York Times , Elle , Literary Hub , The Millions , The Globe and Mail , and CBC [A] darkly glittering tale . . . Beautiful and piercing. -- The New York Times Book Review In Claudia Dey's Daughter , a woman long caught in her father's web strives to make a life--and art--of her o
