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1960s Britain: When one of his regular snitches is found floating in the lower Thames, Inspector Jerry Carnaby is in a quandary. The dead man had arranged a meeting with him, promising vital information on a new crime. Unfortunately, there are three distinct possibilities to sort out, and the tip could apply to any of them. It could be a large gold shipment due in from Cardiff. It also could involve a pending visit by an important German diplomat.

Legatus Tetradec Sarutahiko is a diplomat valued by the Solarian command for his uncanny ability to see through any pretense and most manipulation. When discovering that the alien Asimi have peculiar methods of doing business, Sarutahiko and his cadet must either find a way to work around this or fail both himself and his people.

The Colossus of Rhodes, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Pharos of Alexandria, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis and the Great Pyramids at Giza; of the seven wonders of the ancient world, only the last one is still in existence. Yet, through this recording, it is possible to step back in time and experience the extravagant glory of these incredible feats of human construction.

Cassy Kim is being set up as a new kind of espionage device: brilliant analyst, emotionally compromised by the artful leader of a mystical Muslim sect obsessed with divine judgment. But while her background makes her a perfect post-modern spy, her handlers have underestimated her ability to pursue her own agenda. She needs redemption from her own unknown past.

What is often referred to as Egyptian mythology is actually a collection of all myths that existed in ancient Egypt. Call them myths or beliefs - these were an important part of ancient Egyptian religion and described the actions of the many gods and goddesses.

Just weeks after his arrival, the area's wealthiest woman, 84-year-old Clara Silverman, mysteriously vanishes from her gated estate, and Archie is asked to take on the case. Sixteen hundred miles away, in Michigan's remote Upper Peninsula, John Barrington gets a mysterious call asking him about an aunt he thought had passed away years before.

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A journey to 1930s Egypt turns into a nightmare as Alexander Saxon and his men are faced with the return of an implacable foe. Weed and Jerry are the objects of a murderous attack as they return to their hotel while Saxon is set up for death by scorpion. Following a visit to a strange tomb located deep in the desert beyond Cairo, it quickly becomes clear that their unseen foe has unleashed two arcane creatures - experiments initially engineered in lost centuries - as a means of vengeance.

More and more people these days are producing their own foods right at home. The reasons are simple. Home-produced foods are healthier as well as cheaper than what you will get at your nearest supermarket. If you have a small backyard in your house, you can easily plan your own mini farm. Yes, you can actually build a small farm on that vacant plot of land at the back of your house!

En este libro hemos reunido las frases más famosas atribuidas al famoso escritor irlandés, Oscar Wilde. Las frases fueron tomadas de sus obras de teatro, novelas, poemas e incluso de conversaciones transcritas que fueron archivadas hasta nuestros tiempos. En cada una de estas frases es evidente la genialidad de estilo y el sarcasmo esmerado e inteligente de este autor fenomenal. Disfrute de las formas sutiles de Oscar Wilde.

The ketogenic diet is a type of dieting program developed to promote the state of ketosis, which aids in weight loss by making the body burn body fats rather than carbohydrates. This diet has created a breakthrough due to its proven effectiveness. Most people refer to it as the low-carb diet due to its nature. This audiobook will teach you the real facts, the principles behind it, how it is beneficial to weight loss, the possible benefits and side effects, as well as the best practices to make your attempt to lose weight more successful.

Es increible como un ensayo corto, escrito hace tanto por Unamuno pueda ser tan actual. En La Feliz Ignorancia Miguel de Unamuno escribe con perspicaz escarnio de escritores, de famosos y aspirantes a famosos, que se desenvolvian en la total ignorancia en su tiempo, y aun peor, que se enorgullecian de ello.

Ester libro reune las ensenanzas mas importantes de Epicteto, el famoso filosofo Griego. Es una obra clasica impresa y traducida a todas las lenguas. Es un libro famoso por salvar la vida de mas de una persona. Uno de los ejemplos mas famosos fue James Stockdale, prisionero de guerra en Vietnam.

Efemerides en el Comite; es la historia de un partido poltico en medio de una campana electoral. La historia tiene lugar en el local de esta campana, en el que se renen hombres con ambicion pero sin impulsos. Es una representacion de la clase politica Irlandesa, y de la iglesia. Como todas las historias de Joyce esta tambien esta llena de simbolismos.

Un Viaje es una satira, una historia corta en la que se confunden las tradiciones del siglo IXX, con la burla educada de un escritor que vivio estas mismas tradiciones. Es uno de los mayores ejemplos del Costumbrismo Latino Americano. Su personaje principal el nino Goyito, es sinonimo de persona acomodada, incluso hoy.

Arabia nos narra el amor de un muchacho dublines por una muchacha de su barrio, y las peripecias que el primero debe pasar para encontrarla en una feria llamada Arabia. La historia describe muy bien la dinamica de una familia Irlandesa, con caracteristicas muy comunes a muchas otras culturas.

Nos cuenta la historia de un alcoholico irlandes y las consecuencias que esto tiene en su trabajo y desafortunadamente sobre su familia, especificamente, sobre sus hijos. (Este comentario no tiene tildes por restricciones de Amazon)

La Casa de Huespedes, por James Joyce, tiene como escenario una pension en Dublin. Narra la relacion entre la hija de la duena y uno de los pensionistas. La historia es el reflejo de las opciones de muchas mujeres de escasos recursos.

Es la historia de las artimanas de dos hombres para obtener beneficios financieros de mujeres de clase trabajadora. (este comentario carece de tildes por restricciones de Amazon) It's the story of two friends and their plans to obtain financial benefits from working class women.

Un Triste Caso, por James Joyce es la historia del affaire entre un hombre soltero y una mujer casada, al estilo de Ana Karenina, pero contada desde el punto de vista del hombre. Un excelente cuento para el analisis de sus personajes y su inesperado final. (Este comentario no tiene tildes debido a restricciones de Amazon)