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Faen was worried about his charge. Faedra had locked herself away in the cottage on a self-imposed quarantine, for six months. She was having trouble controlling her newly acquired powers, and was terrified of hurting someone. But, enough was enough. When Etyran obtained some tickets for a treasure hunt, her father and friends persuaded her that it was time to get out of the house and back into the real world. It was only a treasure hunt, what could possibly go wrong?

Angie Palmer likes her life just the way it is - private. She has no desire to entangle herself in complex friendships, and her relationship with her two beauty queen sisters is safely distant. When disaster strikes Angie takes her Grandmother into her home. Life with Grandma comes with a world of changes, and new friends, including Val, a drag queen with hopes of being the next US-Gay Beauty Queen. Angie is determined to keep Val at a distance but Val has an instinct for knowing Angie's heart.

Faedra was enjoying the fact that everything was back to normal, well, as normal as it could get when you had the ability to manipulate energy, were protector of an ancient Fae amulet, and lived with a fairy guardian 24/7. Her dad had even started dating. Yes, all was right again in Faedra's world, or so she thought....

In this chain story from Cuba, Rooster learns that he needs a lot of help to get cleaned up for Heron's party. Illustrated by Baird Hoffmire.

In this story from Russia, two frog sisters learn the truth of that old saying, "It ain't over 'til it's over" - or, "The opera isn't over until the fat frog sinks." Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, the team that brought us The Hidden Feast and Noodlehead Stories, put their noodles together to bring us this delightful tale of exploration and perseverance.

Julie nos presenta cinco tipos de personalidades financieras en ¡El Dinero Que Hay en Ti! Según ella, es nuestra naturaleza financiera, la manera en que manejamos nuestros asuntos financieros, la que determina las decisiones financieras que tomamos.

A woman stumbles into a remote bar on the Carribean island of St. John - and faints. It isn't the tropical drinks that befell Emily Miles, but the sight of the bartender, Duncan Crawford. In the restless Duncan, Emily is sure she recognizes the young man she has been searching for since he left her at the alter, 20 years ago.

Now that Gabby is back on her feet after being in a homeless shelter, she has a new dream that will stretch her faith further than ever. Gabby expects a fight from her husband over custody of their boys, but she is taken aback when he leans on her for a loan to cover his gambling debts. When she turns him down, Philip makes a desperate move that puts Gabby, her friends at the shelter, and even the House of Hope at risk.

It's 1945 on Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, "The coast of Hollywood". Yachts and fishing boats bob in water clearer than crystal, sunbathers bask on the white-sand beaches, and from the legendary Avalon Ballroom, the music of Freddy Martin's Orchestra fills the air. Three beautiful young women prepare to embark upon their life's journeys: Gerri will be an actress, everyone is sure of that; Maria a big band singer; and Maggie, the most beautiful of them all, will wed the perfect man.

In Rules to Break and Laws to Follow, marketing gurus Don Peppers and Martha Rogers challenge you to break the rules and propose a whole new way of thinking about how to create real shareholder value in today's competitive environment, operating with today's technologies.

Since being blessed with becoming the ruler over all the merpeople, Morgan James has moved to New York with her fiance, Thayde, to begin her studies at the university. But her plans to resume a normal life are put on hold when overpowering thoughts start to take control of her and a terrible disease called the Shadow slowly begins to jeopardize Thayde's life. Faced with overwhelming odds, will Morgan, who has suddenly been thrust into being both the leader and protector of her species, collapse under her own insecurities or rise above the challenges that threaten her, producing consequences she never could have imagined?

When the barnyard animals are invited to a party by their neighbors, they dress in their Sunday best and set off for a day of merriment. But when dinnertime arrives, the famished animals are perplexed to find a simple meal of cornbread. Most of them are polite, but Rooster turns his beak up in disgust and rudely leaves the party, missing the treasures hidden for the guests.

Este audiolibro está narrado en castellano. Siete relatos protagonizados por niños y niñas que tienen poco más de diez años y que viven situaciones llenas de miedo, de pavor y hasta de horror. Camiones de la basura aparentemente inocentes, una fiesta de disfraces de Halloween demasiado realista, muertos vivientes... ¿Alguien se va a atrever a mirar esta noche debajo de la cama? Un libro terrorífico en el que se entremezclan magistralmente la fantasía y la realidad.

En un testimonio que abarca los últimos cincuenta años, Marina Castañeda, autora de los títulos clásicos La experiencia homosexual y El machismo invisible, relata cómo ha vivido la homosexualidad en sus aspectos personales, sociales y profesionales, en paralelo con los avances históricos del movimiento de liberación gay desde su inicio.

¿Te la pasas preocupado por lo que opinan los demás?, ¿sientes que tu vida no tiene sentido?, ¿no te sientes a gusto contigo mismo? Este libro es para ti. Después de muchas crisis personales, Martha Carrillo descubrió que vivía para complacer a todos a su alrededor menos a ella. Luego de muchos tropiezos admitió que debía modificar algo, fue así como empezó un camino de autodescubrimiento en el que ha explorado kabbalah, meditación, reiki, terapias de regresión y más.

Un libro indispensable que detalla todo lo que debes saber sobre el cáncer de mama, en un lenguaje sencillo, empático pero profundo, para tomar las mejores decisiones de acuerdo a tus necesidades. Si consideras que hablar de cáncer es un tema tabú, si cada vez que escuchas la palabra la asocias con muerte o sientes ansiedad, si crees que sólo es necesario visitar al oncólogo cuando hay un diagnóstico, debes leer este libro ya.

Auf einer Klippe hoch über dem Rhein ruft ein Mädchen aus einem vergitterten Brunnenschacht. Noch ahnt Ailis, die beim Burgschmied in die Lehre geht, nichts von dem dunklen Geheimnis der Gefangenen. Doch dann geraten Menschen in den Bann des Teufels in Kindsgestalt, und der magische Lockruf der Loreley droht, das Land ins Verderben zu reißen. Nur Ailis kann die Gefahr noch abwenden. Ihr Weg führt sie in das rätselhafte Reich des Spielmannszaubers.

In an era of fake news and new fault lines in global politics, millions of listeners turn to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme each morning to help them make sense of the world around them. The first ever book from the iconic programme marks 60 years of programming with 60 world-changing stories. Covering everything from the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Anti-Apartheid Movement to the emergence of Brit Art and space exploration, artificial intelligence and machine learning, Today explores events as they happened and reveals how they changed the world around us.

Once she has your rapt attention, she begins to tell you - with a gleeful cackle - her tales of ghosts, devils, and curses. The narratives she weaves convey countless examples of how jealousy, revenge, greed and ambition can result in circumstances as frightening as any caused by supernatural beings.

Unheimliche Hilferufe und sonderbare Träume quälen Leyla und lassen eine furchtbare Ahnung tödlicher Gefahr in ihr aufsteigen. Wenn sie sich nur daran erinnern könnte, was in den vergangenen Monaten geschehen war. Ihr sonst so strukturiertes Leben scheint vollkommen aus dem Ruder zu laufen, als sie unerwartet Magie benutzt und eine bruchstückhafte Erinnerung an Naurénya ihre ganze Aufmerksamkeit verlangt. Kopfüber stürzt sich die junge Studentin erneut in ein Abenteuer.