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The Mexican American War has ended, but in a California divided between two nations, Anglo squatters continue to antagonize citizens of Mexican descent by making claims on their land. Against this charged backdrop, the lives of the Alamar family - the rightful owners of a San Diego ranch - become politically, economically, and romantically entwined with a family of New England settlers, the Darrells. Inspired by experiences in her own life, Ruiz de Burton insightfully captured a troubling time in American history - a period of intense corruption, greed, racism, and classism.

Crest is not excited to be on their Journey: the month-long sojourn on land all teen merfolk must undergo. The rules are simple: Help a human within one moon cycle and return to Pacifica to become an Elder—or fail and remain stuck on land forever. Crest is eager to get their Journey over and done with. Humans are disgusting. They’ve polluted the planet so much that there’s a floating island of trash that’s literally the size of a country.

The King brothers are blindsided when a mysterious envelope brings forth secrets they knew nothing about. Once the truth is brought to light, they’re left having to find a way to keep their family from falling apart. In a fresh relationship with Raven, Deuce is having a hard time balancing his family and love life - wanting to protect her while still worrying about his brothers’ dilemmas. Will he be able to handle the pressure of saving everyone, or will his juggling of their issues cause him to unintentionally push Raven into the arms of someone else?

The Christian faith requires faith. That means that believers are sometimes faced with uncertainty. But is all uncertainty bad? Theologian Joshua McNall encourages listeners to reclaim the little word perhaps as a sacred space between the warring extremes of unchecked doubt and zealous dogmatism. To say "perhaps" on certain contested topics means exercising a hopeful imagination, asking hard questions, returning once again to Scripture, and reclaiming the place of holy speculation as we cling to a faith that stands distinct from both pervasive skepticism and abrasive certainty.

When it comes to building a better relationship with your partner, touch and connection matter so much more than the words that you say. And author and therapist John Howard is here to tell us why. More than Words shows you how to deepen love and connection in any relationship based on the latest cutting-edge research in interpersonal neurobiology, trauma-informed healing, attachment theory, and many more scientific fields.

After two years on the planet Kaùsan in the Triangulum galaxy, Zyrah McGregor is finally ready to return home to face her uncle Ziad Faheem, the man who killed her grandparents, parents, and younger brother. However, it will not be easy. Ziad has taken over her father’s business and has become rich and politically powerful as a deputy councilor in the League of Arab Worlds.

We live in a multicultural society. But Christians often do not know how to engage those of other faiths. As a result, many Christians hesitate to talk about Christianity with others in any kind of evangelistic way. Jay Moon and W. Bud Simon unpack the intercultural dynamics that Christians need to understand when encountering people from different communities and cultural backgrounds.

In this book, I outline the knowledge and habits required for acquiring financial freedom, as it is essential for happiness. These habits will eventually leave you with the control, time, and freedom to live life on your terms. Many people claim that you can’t buy happiness, but I disagree. Money is a tool that can be used to achieve happiness, and any tool used in the wrong way will be useless and sometimes dangerous.

An electrifying secret. A pharmaceutical giant is on the verge of a revolutionary medical breakthrough. But behind the promising new treatment lurks a dangerous secret that the company will do anything to protect. Every move is tracked. Lincoln Webber, a renowned cyber professor, is looking forward to some time off to binge on reality TV shows. But when he finds his apartment under surveillance, he soon discovers he is caught in a web of national security, espionage, and deceit.

Tras la batalla de Awa, los sheks derrotados han huido, Ashran el Nigromante ha muerto y la torre de Drackwen ha quedado en ruinas. Sin embargo, el éxito se ha cobrado una dolorosa pérdida. Ashran consiguió arrebatarle el cuerno a Victoria, quien agoniza en la Torre de Kazlunn ante la impotencia de Kirtash y Jack.

Fabio flies through the streets of Bogotá on his bicycle, the children of his neighborhood trailing behind him. It is there that life feels right - where the world of adults, and their lies, fades away. But then one day, he simply forgets. Forgets how to ride his bicycle. And Fabio will never be the same again.

South Korea, 1970s: Sergeant First Class Cecil B. Harvey, a senior NCO in charge of Eighth Army’s classified documents, has long been a friend (willing or unwilling) to Sergeants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom. So when he goes missing with a top-secret document that even a glance at could get an officer court-martialed, Sueño and Bascom take it upon themselves to find him. Meanwhile, Overseas Observer reporter Katie Byrd Worthington is back to make life difficult for top army brass. When she lands in a Korean jail cell, Sueño and Bascom are sent to get her out.

Del autor de los libros bestseller KNOWN y Marketing Rebellion viene una guía práctica para el mundo moderno. La Ventaja Acumulativa muestra cómo el mundo está en nuestra contra, de formas grandes y pequeñas, y nos ofrece nuevas ideas para ayudarnos a crear el impulso imparable y necesario para escalar las barreras competitivas de nuestros negocios, nuestras carreras y nuestras vidas.

Waking from the nightmare his life has become, Charlie Porter finds himself in heaven on Earth. His work and life lead him to the island of Kauai with the past dragging behind constant reminders of how he got to where he is. He attempts to make sense of his changing world and life through the lens of the places and people that got him to where he is and where he is going.

Following the events of Schlamassel in Stuttgart, Dino travels to Liechtenstein to join a coveted workshop, when a global pandemic shutters all entries and exits to the Alpine monarchy. Stranded in an old castle not far from the capital, he is left to his own devices, grappling with the double whammy of isolation and monotony. Under the tutelage of an eccentric company, he’s initiated into the subtle arts of alpine cooking, motorcycle maintenance, and other coping strategies for uncertain times. But not everyone shares his enthusiasm.

Nicole has wanted to own a haunted car her entire teenaged life, and when she finally finds one - a junker of a Chrysler Neon with its own tragic backstory - her best friend, Johnny, has some serious doubts. Would a demon even want to possess a Chrysler Neon? But when the two of them take it for a test drive, Johnny’s doubts begin to fade: The steering wheel burns hot, the car traps Johnny in the back seat, and is Nicole even driving? Or is the car driving itself? They soon find themselves forced to face the potential evil controlling the car, and possibly even themselves.

Trois lettres, adressées au même homme par trois femmes différentes, forment la texture tragique de ce récit singulier. Au départ, une banale histoire d'adultère. À l'arrivée, l'une des plus belles histoires d'amour de la littérature contemporaine. Avec une formidable économie de moyens, dans une langue subtilement dépouillée, Yasushi Inoué donne la version éternelle du couple maudit.

The entire Inter-Terrestrial trilogy in one volume! An alien scientist searches for his half-human son, whose very existence represents true unity in the solar system. But how did this inter-terrestrial come to be? And what is his role in his father's outreach program to the most primitive of planets...Earth?

Vor zweihundert Jahren überfiel eine Horde Piraten ein Kloster an der spanischen Küste. Die Nonnen des Klosters wurden gnadenlos hingemordet, die Gebäude in Brand gesteckt und sämtliche Schätze geraubt. Kurz vor ihrem Tode gelingt es der Äbtissin noch, einen schrecklichen Fluch auszusprechen, der die Piraten zu ewigem Leben verdammt. Zudem werden sie von einem Dämon beherrscht, der in einer Höhle gefangen ist. Bis Denis Sauron erscheint, ein junger Franzose, der nach alten Schätzen sucht. In seiner Gier erkennt er die Warnzeichen nicht und bricht die Höhle auf.

L'histoire célèbre les victoires que les médecins ont remportées sur les maladies. Mais elle néglige leurs patients dont les troubles, les souffrances ou les plaintes ont inauguré de nouveaux diagnostics, remis en cause certaines théories médicales ou ouvert des perspectives thérapeutiques inédites.