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México, fines del siglo XIX. Abelardo escribe sus recuerdos de juventud, ineludiblemente entrelazados con la intervención norteamericana de 1847. Atestigua el proceso creativo su esposa, una mujer liberal que cuestiona y motiva a Abelardo, y es uno de sus principales motivos para escribir.

When the son of his commanding officer is taken prisoner, young centurion Marcus Corvo is tasked with recruiting men from the underbelly of the Empire to rescue him. Corvo sets about scouring the gladiatorial arenas, prisons and slave markets, for men desperate and tough enough to join him on what is likely to be a suicide mission. The quest will take them to the eastern fringes of the Empire where the prisoner is being held in Armenia.

Um romance fascinante sobre a guerra e as consequências chocantes de nossas escolhas. Malásia, 1945. A família de Cecily Alcantara corre perigo: Abel, seu filho de quinze anos, desapareceu, e Jasmin, a caçula, passa os dias confinada em um porão para escapar do risco de ser levada às estações de conforto. Jujube, a filha mais velha, trabalha em uma casa de chá frequentada por soldados japoneses, e sua raiva só aumenta. Cecily tem certeza de duas coisas: é tudo culpa dela, e sua família não pode nunca saber a verdade.

The third novel in this brilliant Napoleonic series from acclaimed historian, Adrian Goldsworthy. The third novel in the series sees new challenges for the men of the 106th Foot, as the British army attempts to recover from the disaster of Corunna and establish a foothold in the Peninsula...

ANNA – smart, insecure and funny – is an ordinary girl leading an ordinary life. She meets a guy without looking. If this were a different story, they may have lived happily ever after. But this is 1939 Poland, home to more Jewish people than anywhere except America when World War II brings German abuse, ghettos, disease, deception. Anna and her friends try to find humor and love amidst the despair. Then thousands of ordinary people are sent daily to factories; not to work, but to be exterminated. Marked for death, locked in ghettos with no weapons, what could the kids do?

Act of Valor takes listeners deep into the secretive world of the most elite, highly trained group of warriors in the modern world. When the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the discovery of a deadly terrorist plot against the U.S., a team of SEALs is dispatched on a worldwide manhunt. As the valiant men of Bandito Platoon race to stop a coordinated attack that could kill and wound thousands of American civilians, they must balance their commitment to country, team and their families back home.

When Havana becomes a battleground during a presidential visit, Secret Service Agent Jake Mercer is the last line of defense in a city seized by revolution. Every shadow could hide an assassin, every ally could be a traitor, and with the eyes of the world watching, failure is not an option. Will Mercer's skills be enough to bring the President home?

In ROGUE ENEMY, when Europe's tranquility is shattered by the threat of stolen nuclear suitcase bombs, only undercover operative Troy Stark can disarm the ticking timebombs. Navigating through a labyrinth of nationalist conspiracies, Stark must outwit extremists hell-bent on resurrecting a fallen empire and plunging modern cities into historic ruin.

'[A] Jane Austen-meets-Bernard Cornwell novel' Daily Mail Raw recruits march under the summer sun. But on distant shores a terrible event is about to sing its siren's song to the true soldier gentlemen of Britain. For it is 1808, and the Peninsular War is about to erupt . . . Meet the men of the...

A gripping tale of moral courage in the shadow of victory—where the end of war begins history’s most perilous reckoning. With Hitler's suicide marking the end of the Third Reich and chaos consuming a shattered Germany, Captain Edward Hume continues to lead his bomb disposal squad—The...

June 1944: One weather forecast will determine if D-Day succeeds—or becomes history's greatest military disaster. USAAF Captain Andy Lockhart stands at the heart of history's most pivotal operation, providing the meteorological intelligence that will guide Eisenhower's decision to send 150,000...

Knowledge was never truly lost—only forgotten. When Syntech prepares to activate its next-generation AI system, NEXUS, strange anomalies begin surfacing across the globe. Signals that shouldn’t exist. Data that reads like memory. Shadows that move before the machine ever powers on.

Within a military that prides teamwork, strength in numbers, and camaraderie, the sniper is the outlier. The loner. The specialist whose talent can mean the difference between mission success and disaster—and often between life and death. Kyle Monroe is one member of this exclusive fraternity...

Alles oder nichts. Leben oder Tod. Eine dritte Option gibt es nicht. Weder die Menschen der Vorzeit noch äußere Kräfte oder das Chaos selbst können einen anderen Weg finden, die Integrität der Welt zu bewahren – außer durch die Vernichtung des Erzherzogs Maximilian Walewski. Sie schicken ihn auf eine Mission, die nur unter einer Bedingung erfüllt werden kann: Maximilian muss sterben. Und wenn er sie nicht erfüllt, werden alle, die ihm lieb sind, an seiner Stelle sterben. Eine hoffnungslose Situation, so scheint es. Irgendjemand muss sterben. Aber wer?

Joséphine est une femme déterminée, obsédée par sa carrière. Raphaël est un séducteur invétéré, au charme irrésistible. Leur aventure torride et éphémère, placée sous le sceau de l'anonymat, les laisse haletants, convaincus de ne jamais se recroiser. Tout bascule lorsque Joséphine, à la tête d'un département de renseignements, se retrouve en danger au cœur même de son organisation. Contrainte de solliciter l'aide d'une unité secrète, elle est bouleversée de découvrir que son nouveau garde du corps n'est autre que Raphaël, l'amant furtif qui hante ses pensées.

Quand la fougue se heurte aux vagues du réel, il suffit d'un grain pour faire chavirer tout un monde. Ici, un naufrage—peut-être d'un navire, peut-être d'une vie—met à nu ce qu'on croyait enfoui: les silences, les élans, les pertes et ce qui surnage malgré tout. Entre houle et accalmies, se dessine une traversée où l'on mesure le prix des choix, ce qu'il faut abandonner pour continuer, et la force têtue de l'espérance.

Une alerte nucléaire jette son ombre sur le Bas‑Saint‑Laurent et bien au‑delà. Au large du Bic, dans la Z.E.C du Bas‑Saint‑Laurent et jusque dans les couloirs de la Maison Blanche, les protagonistes se mettent en place. Ce qui n’était qu’un soupçon devient une poursuite haletante, ponctuée d’un voyage vers la Maison Blanche.

Otti Berger, una joven húngara procedente de una acomodada familia judía, sueña con estudiar diseño textil en la escuela de arte vanguardista más importante del momento, la Bauhaus. Amante del telar que ya manejaba su madre, Otti quiere por encima de todo abrirse paso como mujer en el mundo artístico de la Alemania de entreguerras. A pesar de sus problemas auditivos debidos a un accidente sufrido en su infancia, muy pronto empieza a destacar por su gran creatividad y afán de experimentación, hasta convertirse en una de las alumnas más aventajadas.

Blanca, una hermosa dama del siglo XIII, lo pierde todo tras la derrota de su familia en la guerra, y, para conservar a su hijo con vida, debe sufrir los peores abusos de los vencedores.

As far from explored space as any human has ever been, Geary and the Alliance fleet are on their own, protecting a diplomatic mission in territory belonging to an alien species with still-unknown motives. His already complex and dangerous mission is further imperiled by deadly challenges from other human factions seeking to harm or exploit the aliens. When another alien species whose technology is far more advanced than humanity’s arrives, the stakes are raised to the highest possible level.