El rostro enigmatico de Mexico presenta hoy hondas cicatrices y un gesto que va del escepticismo a la ironia, del resentimiento al desprecio: ?Como pueden descifrarse las inquietudes de ese rostro? ?Q
Roberto Saviano is back confronting the injustices of organized crime in Italy. In his writings, articles and books he employs prose and news-reporting style to narrate the story of the Camorra (a pow
Grimpow, along with the Philosopher's Stone, travels to Paris to discover its secrets, unaware that he needs the help of Agnes, an accused witch, or that the king and his inquistor are searching for h
Examines the close relationships between figures in the Mexican government and the drug cartels, the effects the drug trade has on the economy, and the questions these ties raise about the role of dru
A latest entry in the best-selling series finds the Greek and Roman demigods from the Prophesy of Seven working together to seal the Doors of Death while helping Percy and Annabeth escape the Underwor
Recounts the 2008 murder of Ecuadorean Marcelo Lucero, who was killed in suburban Patchogue, New York, by a gang of teenagers who liked to chase and attack defenseless Latinos, and discusses what it r
Explores the evolution of God through the lives of ten historical prophets, saints, mystics, and martyrs who are each touched by a divine power, displaying in each story the ever-changing transformati
A fable about loss, grief, and healing follows the transformative efforts of fifty-three-year-old Sandra to find her friend's missing cat in the aftermath of her own mother's death.
Viviana Sansaon, the president of a small Latin American country, awakens after an attack on her in a storeroom filled with the things she has forgotten in her life and recalls the story of a politica
As the people of Jerusalem--Christians, Jews, and Muslims alike--await attack and inevitable slaughter during the Crusades, they gather around a wise man who answers their questions and teaches them i
Its direct and spontaneous breaking protocol and approach people, their simplicity, make the whole society has placed great hope and confidence in this new phase starting now. Through his words, his i
On March, 13, 2013, 115 Cardinals elected for the first time a Pope from outside of Europe. Pope Francis, a native of Argentina, is not just the first Pope from the Southern Hemisphere, he is also the
A DEFINITIVE COMPENDIUM OF FOOD WISDOMEating doesn't have to be so complicated. In this age of ever-more elaborate diets and conflicting health advice, Food Rules brings a welcome simplicity to our da
An instant American icon--the first Hispanic on the U.S. Supreme Court--tells the story of her life before becoming a judge in an inspiring, surprisingly personal memoir.With startling candor and inti
Un accidente durante una aventura en Sudamerica conduce a una mujer al Cielo --donde experimenta la paz, la alegria y los angeles-- y de regreso a la vida. En 1999, la Dra. Mary Neal, cirujana ortope
"Puedes tratar de ignorarla pero es inevitable. La tecnologaia estaa transformando tu vida y el mundo que te rodea a una velocidad praacticamente incomprensible. Las reglas del juego han cambiado: des
“?Quien no ha sufrido alguna vez por estar con la persona equivocada, por sentir que el deseo se ha apagado o, simplemente, por la caricia que nunca llego? No hay nada mas hipersensible que el amor, n
THINK YOU KNOW THE ATKINS DIET? THINK AGAIN. THE NEW ATKINS IS... POWERFUL. Learn how to eat the wholesome foods that will turn your body into an amazing fat-burning machine. EASY. The updated and sim
Want to be a better boss? Unaware that you're a terrible one? Sutton (The No Asshole Rule) is here to help. The cost of callous and cruel superiors is considerable: employees with an abusive boss are
Every day Christine wakes up not knowing where she is. Her memories disappear every time she falls asleep. Her husband, Ben, is a stranger to her, and he's obligated to explain their life together on
An enlightening analysis about the current state of the economy, predictions of the double dip recession, the big collapse of the Chinese economy and why this might be the time for Latin-American coun
Narrated in a bold, fearless, hilarious voice and set against the lush, panoramic backdrop of Hawaii, "The Descendants "is a stunning debut novel about an unconventional family forced to come together
A former hitman for one of the Mexican drug cartels, who worked his way up to become one of the leader's lieutenants before entering a witness protection program, recalls life as a ruthless killer and
A fascinating historical novel about the origin of the Aztec empire told through the eyes of three main characters: Moctezuma, Tlacaelel and Ayocuan. They started together as friends, but poilitics an
This is the story of how a small group of men, with a frightening mix of delusion and calculation, rose from a tormented civilization to mount a catastrophic assault on the world’s mightiest
Interviews with Mexican politicians considered plausible candidates for the presidency in 2012, the incumbent, and recent ex-presidents emphasize difficult questions about their personal lives, and su
A violent crime brings together four people, including a widow, a convicted murderer, an ex-con trying to rebuild his life, and a detective, in a novel that explores the effects of violence on the liv
During an annual Fourth of July family gathering, the lives of four sisters--Candy, a supermodel; Tammy, a TV producer; Sabrina, an ambitious lawyer; and Annie, an artist--are changed by tragedy as th
An amicably divorced couple--Blake, a globe-trotting entrepreneur, and Maxine, an expert on childhood trauma--confront a life-changing choice as Blake deals with hundreds of orphaned children after a
Traces the discovery by Frank's aunt's daughter-in-law of numerous family correspondences and keepsakes and what they revealed about the Frank family and the forces that shaped the famous young diaris
This book approaches clearly and openly the main sexual problems that harass men (inhibited sexual desire, precocious ejaculation and erectile dysfunction), and proposes alternatives for their solutio
Aunque Eva Longoria es mejor conocida por su papel de la picara Gabrielle Solis en Desperate Housewives, en su tiempo privado, hay pocos lugares donde prefiera estar que en su cocina, preparando la co
Wyman Ford and a team of scientists must figure out how to destroy an alien doomsday weapon aimed at Earth, and the only tools at their disposal are a handful of weaponless machines--the Mars Orbiter,
Traces the rise of violent drug cartels in Mexico from the 1970s to the present and describes the involvement of the government, the police, the military, and business in the world of illegal narcotic
Lydia Cacho is a symbol of courageous journalism. She has been defying the tradition of impunity for some years now, and demonstrating that communication media may not be so. This new book culminates
Examines the life and times of the historical Buddha, including the cultural context from which he emerged, his life as prince and as a religious teacher without the later legendary trappings, and his
Not to my child is an agile, meticulous and schematic manual to prevent and heal the effects of sexual abuse on children. Lydia Piece took the decision of writing this book under the premises of avoid
