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Novela excepcional y única en el paisaje literario de su tiempo, es considerada con frecuencia como la obra maestra de Valle-Inclán. Sobre el trasfondo de las dictaduras presidencialistas hispanoamericanas y las grandes revoluciones del siglo XIX.

El periodista de La pluma de Dumbo, convencido de que algún día sería un gran escritor, escucha un comentario cáustico de su hijo sobre la gran novela que nunca llega; en Inodoro, un electricista se queda dormido en la casa vacía donde está trabajando, y al despertar, una chica de voz seductora lo llama desde el lavabo; el joven basurero de «Ultraje», abandonado por su mujer, convierte por una noche el camión de la basura en un barco pirata.

La mercè de les tropes de Franco. Durant quatre dies s’esdevé un caos total sota el pes de la derrota, la fam i la por, alhora que els vençuts emprenen la fugida cap a l’exili. En aquest marc, l’inspector Miquel Mascarell, l’últim policia de Barcelona, que no pot marxar perquè la seva dona està greument malalta, s’enfronta al darrer cas de la seva car-rera, el de la filla d’una prostituta, una adolescent violentament assassinada.

El protagonista, en Manelic, un home senzill i primitiu, és cridat per casar-se amb la Marta, una noia de la terra baixa que fins aleshores havia estat obligada a mantenir relacions íntimes amb el seu amo, en Sebastià, el qual pretén continuar-les més enllà del que per a ell és un matrimoni de conveniència. La Marta, envilida per la relació forçada amb en Sebastià, troba en l’amor d’en Manelic la força per esdevenir lliure i trencar la dependència que la subjectava a en Sebastià.

The Somme, 1916. James Falconer, once a barrow boy on a London market, stands in the trenches, awaiting the command to go over the top. Away from his business empire in London, he is simply a soldier, war the great leveller. But, unlike his men, and unknown to them, deep down, Falconer doesn’t care if he lives or dies. When a face from the past offers James the chance to repair his fractured relationship with his estranged daughter, Leonie, he must decide if he can hold different things dear – and make space in his life for love.

Nur drei Jahre nach dem Erscheinen von "New Work needs Inner Work" leben wir in einer Welt, die nicht nur komplexer, sondern auch wesentlich unsicherer ist. Inmitten von Stapelkrisen brauchen wir mehr denn je neue Kompetenzen und innere Klarheit. Unsere aktuellen Herausforderungen sind Ausdruck eines tiefgreifenden Paradigmenwechsels. Dadurch verändert sich die Welt der Arbeit, aber auch die Gesellschaft als Ganze. Wie können wir in unseren Organisationen und Unternehmen die Selbstentfaltung der Welt begleiten und fördern?

When DS Josie Masters is called out to a house in North Oxford to investigate a serious incident, things take a personal turn. The body is Harry’s - her friend and former colleague. Josie thought Harry lived alone, but evidence suggests he’d had a lodger - a young woman who has fled the scene.

When little Ella's grandmother dies, she is turned out of her home and forced into a life of cruel labour. Even her own mother won't help, too busy with her new husband. Seeking refuge at the Foundling School for Girls, Ella meets Julia, who has been torn apart from her twin, Ned. They must take matters into their own hands if they're to stay together despite their parents' wishes. In a world of hardship and betrayal, three children begin a search for belonging.

A sadistic vamp lord. A rebellious fae. A vicious hunt. The first term of Nocturnal Academy is over. Majors have been assigned. I’ve made choices that brought me closer to the guillotine. But the fight isn’t over, not yet. I must get through the spring term. Not an easy feat when the vamp students are planning a sacrifice and have a bone to pick with me. But even if I survive the prison academy, someone will be buying my contract after school is out, and rumor has it that the king of sadists is interested in me. Whatever he wants, he gets.

There’s something Allie can’t remember, hidden memories that refuse to surface. Until one day, when something brings back images of a forgotten night. A year after graduating from Emsworth University, Allie receives a mysterious email asking a single question. Someone wants her to remember, and they are getting closer. As forgotten memories gradually surface, Allie has to come to terms with her dark past, and a revelation she could have never imagined. What really happened at 1414 Kalorama Road?

When ex-teen star Maizie Albright returns to her hometown in Black Pine, Georgia, she hoped to rid herself of Hollywood tabloid and reality show hell for a new career as a private investigator. Instead, Hollyweird follows her home. Maizie’s costar crushing, but now for her gumshoe boss. Her stage-monster mother still demands screen time. Her latest rival wants her kicked off their set, preferably back to a California prison.

We dedicate this tome to Mahmoud, surgeon, prophet, model and friend, whose long hands guided us, whose cinnamon whispers soothed us, whose hot nose nudged us until this book was finally birthed, proud and powerful. Much like the man himself. This golden man is not simply an outstanding surgeon, capable of performing up to 30 hysterectomies a day (often blindfolded), but is, in his own right, a visionary, a soothsayer, a chosen one.

Our Summer Together is an uplifting story about family, friendship and the happy surprise of finding love later in life. Caro knows how to be a mother - advising her grown-up daughters on career and relationship worries. She knows how to be a grandmother - enjoying the hectic energy of her three-year-old grandson. She knows how to be a daughter - helping her aging mother retain her independence.

Von Geburt an blind: Joana Zimmer stellt sich dennoch mutig jeder Herausforderung. Mit ihrer einzigartigen Stimme erzählt sie in ihren Songs kraftvoll und feinfühlig Geschichten, die im Herzen lange nachklingen. In diesem Hörbuch lässt sie uns teilhaben an ihren Abenteuern, Erfolgen, Zielen, Sehnsüchten und an ihrem sozialen Engagement. Ein Hörbuch über Grenzen, die keine sein müssen, und wie man das Beste aus seinem Leben macht.

An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena, and an artist's servant girl in seventeenth-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose herself in tales of knights and battles. In a Victorian photography studio, a woman holds a book that she barely acknowledges while she waits for the exposure, and in a Shoreditch bar in 2008 a woman reading catches the eye of a young man who takes her picture.

Minnie and her sister, Clara, spinsters both, live in a dilapidated country house in the middle of a housing estate, built when their father sold off the family's land. Now in their 70s, their days follow a well-established routine: long gone are the garden parties, the tennis lessons and their suffocating strict mother. Gone, too, is any mention of what happened when Minnie was 16 and the secret the family buried in the grounds of their estate. Over the course of the summer, both begin to tell their stories....

Der amtsmüde König will einen ruhigen Lebensabend verbringen und ersinnt einen Weg, die Krone seiner geliebten jüngsten Tochter Cordelia zu übergeben. Doch deren ältere Schwestern Goneril und Regan sind keineswegs bereit, ihrer jüngeren Schwester Herrschaft zu überlassen!

'I'm good at secrets,' Libby says. Yes, thinks Jessica, I bet you are... Jessica should have everything to make her happy: a loving husband, a growing reputation as a jewellery designer, hope for a family of her own in the future. Then she meets Libby - flattering, attentive - and believes she has found the friendship she missed out on as a child. Until Jessica catches her husband and Libby alone, heads together in whispered collusion. With her life unravelling, Jessica flees home to the seaside town where she grew up.

When Rhea goes with her mother to the animal shelter, they return home with a dragon! Rhea and her family find out what Wondry Dragon eats, where she sleeps, and what she needs when going out on a walk. Almost everyone in the neighborhood is friendly to Wondry, except the neighborhood bully Johnny. However, Rhea and Wondry have a surprise for him!

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