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La cultura zulú del siglo XIX, con sus guerreros y sanadores, sus herramientas de la Edad del Hierro y sus escasos contactos con el mundo del hombre blanco que avanza por la tierras de África del Sur, nutre esta historia de formación personal que Federico Villalobos entrega en ''El hijo de El...

Ever since the fateful day when the little mermaid risked everything for a human soul, the merpeople have been under lockdown—absolutely no surfacing. Sea princess Mairin bristles under the restriction and blames humans for her confinement. But when her kingdom comes under attack, the queen sends Mairin away to protect Edwin, a descendent of the little mermaid’s prince, from drowning. Mairin despises the responsibility even if it means finally breaking the surface.

‘An engrossing read … a testimony of Eva Wong Nava’s attention to period details and exquisite storytelling skills’- Felix Cheong, award-winning author of Sprawl: A Graphic Novel‘A beautiful, haunting, visceral experience. You'll savour the sights, sounds and smells of pre-WW II...

Jack versucht, Japan unerkannt zu verlassen. Aber auf dem Weg in die Hafenstadt Nagasaki wird er überfallen und betäubt. Als er wieder zu sich kommt, sind seine kostbaren Schwerter verschwunden. Verzweifelt folgt er der Spur der Räuber nach Kyoto. Doch die wollen sich nicht kampflos ergeben.

In the heart of darkening Europe, amidst the looming war, "Vienna on Fire" by Don Gabor tells the riveting story of Greta Kolbe, an eighteen-year-old Jewish woman whose life was upended when German troops annexed Austria in 1938. Her peaceful existence is replaced by a nightmare of terror as she, along with Vienna's Jewish community, faces an ordeal of intimidation. Greta's journey of resilience begins as she flees Nazi Vienna to escape arrest for her resistance activities, embarking on a dangerous trek to Holland, with a spiteful ex-suitor and the Gestapo closely trailing her.

Dos chicas de orígenes completamente diferentes se hacen inseparables durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial trabajando para las Fuerzas Aéreas Británicas. Pero en una misión de vital importancia, el avión se estrella, una de ellas es capturada por la Gestapo. Sometida a un durísimo y cruel interrogatorio, la Gestapo le concederá solo dos semanas para contar todo lo que sabe sobre el servicio de inteligencia británico.

In this queer historical thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, society girls try to find a murderer in a city filled with secrets and stunted by shame. Perfect for fans of Last Night at the Telegraph Club. It’s 1927 and the strict laws of prohibition have done little to temper the...

Pirates of Sirens Call is a thrilling, swashbuckling adventure that captures the essence of classic pirate tales while adding a fresh twist with its fantasy elements. The novel is well-paced, with a perfect balance of action, mystery, and character development. The author skillfully weaves together historical fiction and fantasy, creating a world that feels both authentic and magical.

A través de un narrador omnisciente, con prosa ágil y moderna, la trama de Tawi, el secreto de tres generaciones, encuentra el punto de confluencia entre el pasado histórico de América Latina, con sus mitos y leyendas que cobran vida, y la postcolonización; citadinos, campesinos e indígenas, empresarios latifundistas, mestizos y peones, se debaten entre el chamanismo de los indígenas de los Andes y la religión monoteísta europea.

Before vampires, there was a broken god. He was banished from Olympus. He was never meant to create monsters. After losing everything—his mother, his bride, and his place among the gods—Dionysus wanders the earth in grief. On the island of Naxos, he discovers his purpose as the god of the vine, bringing life back to dying land and hope to desperate people. But heartbreak changes him. And in his sorrow, he unknowingly creates something new. Something powerful. Something hungry.

For fans of Bridgerton and The Davenports comes a sweeping historical novel from bestselling author Veronica Chambers about courageous (and flirtatious) Ida B. Wells as she navigates society parties and society prejudices to become a civil rights crusader. Before she became a warrior, Ida B...

This riveting novel, based on actual events, reveals American colonial history in a powerful new way. It forcefully overturns the mythos of the American settler and will stay with you forever. “A tale of graceful devastation.”—Gillian French, author of The Lies They Tell “Fraught with...

Verletzt und verwirrt verbringt Heinrich seine Tage in den schrecklichen Bannzellen, nur der ehemalige Professor Martin leistet ihm als Gefangener Gesellschaft. Was war mit ihm passiert? Was war das für eine grausige Bestie, die in seinem letzten Kampf als Manifestation aller Finsternis aus ihm hervorgebrochen ist?

Texas, 1856. Theodora “Teddy” Sharpe, age 12, and her twin brother, Thad, join their father at a military post near San Antonio where he is in charge of putting cavalrymen on camels in the American West. While seeking a relationship with the father she hasn’t seen in over a year, Teddy jumps into adventures with spitting, biting and bucking camels, as well as scorpions, rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, Indians, and a stealthy enemy determined to ruin her father’s camel project.

In 1960s Alabama, a family secret shatters Mark Lawson's world. Blonde-haired and blue-eyed, 14-year-old Mark discovers he is black, a revelation that changes everything. Kicked out of his segregated school and threatened on his baseball team, Mark must navigate a society where prejudice and race define your fate. This revelation also adversely affects his recent friendship with Eddie, his black teammate, who he now sees as a threat to his future.

As thunder crashes overhead, condemnation throbbing in its ominous tones, Edwin flees from the kingdom he has betrayed. With every passing mile, his hopes of ever earning King Alfred’s forgiveness grow fainter. But while he wrestles with guilt and seeks for refuge among any who will shelter him, he has no idea of the great danger closing in on his family. Unless he can face the truth about himself and find the courage to return, all may be lost.

Emilie, the 19-year old daughter of a Sioux mother and a Scottish father, finds her home destroyed when her tribe is caught up in the US-Dakota war of 1862. Her mother is sent to a prisoner-of-war camp, and Emilie sets out to find her father, Jack Ferguson, who has been missing since the beginning of the war. With help from two new and unlikely friends, Eustis and Anders, she begins a treacherous and emotional journey to track him down. Along the way, she meets a mysterious figure, Roger Paltrey, from her father's past who seems to know important things about him.

В книгу "Повесть о военном детстве" вошла автобиографическая повесть Г. Граубина "Полустанок". Васька вместе с родителями и братом переехал на новое место жительства. Ему предстоит завести друзей, выстроить взаимоотношения со сверстниками и взрослыми, привыкнуть к новому укладу жизни. Все бы хорошо, но планам не суждено было сбыться. Началась Великая Отечественная война.

Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Longlisted for the National Book Award Winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction Award From the author of the National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of Nothing comes an emotionally charged, moving novel about four generations of...

A “lyrical and introspective” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) historical novel in verse about a Chinese teen who immigrates to the United States with his family and endures mistreatment at the Angel Island Immigration Station while trying to navigate his own course in a new world. Tai Go...