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Cuando nos enfrentamos a un desafío que a veces parece irresoluble y hallamos una solución, estamos desplegando nuestra inteligencia. En este sentido, dada la actual complejidad del mundo, necesitamos trascender el HOMO SAPIENS, el ser humano que sabe, y elevarlo a HOMO SOLVER, el que soluciona. Porque no basta con conocer las dificultades del mundo y las de nuestra propia vida. Lo que marcará la diferencia es cómo las resolvamos.

After secrets and betrayal shatter his marriage, Josh Mallory seeks solace on the Pacific Crest Trail, in the mountains of Washington. On the trail, he’s just another hiker. On the trail, he can outrun the memories. When wild animals destroy his food, Josh detours through a small mountain town. Missing hiker posters hang in the windows, and residents won’t look him in the eyes, let alone speak to him or help him.

Silas Czerny, Maler und Ex-Junkie in Frankfurt am Main, kommt in Kontakt mit der neuen Droge OpenMind. Noch in derselben Nacht vollendet er ein Gemälde, das seinen verblassten Ruhm wieder neu aufleben lässt. Wenig später kommt es zu mysteriösen Unfällen und Amokläufen, Vorboten für ein großes, zerstörerisches Ereignis.

He's stalking me. Someone has been in my home, left messages on my wall. I've had dreams that a stranger in a mask touches me while I'm sleeping, forcing my body to bend to his wicked ways. But I want more. Crave more. He has the key to release me from my prison. Can I trust him, or will he be the end of me instead?

Jared Diamond comenzó su carrera académica como naturalista: observaba a los pájaros y deducía reglas de su comportamiento. Cuando cambió de foco y empezó a estudiar organismos complejos como las sociedades humanas, no cambió de método, y en este breve libro explica cuánto se puede aprender a través de este procedimiento.

After screwing up a recent hit, I’m broke, blacklisted, and no closer to finding my missing sister. I need a distraction. Five days in Alaska isn’t my idea of a retreat. I hate winter, but I hate Catarina Novak more. If I make her as miserable as possible, maybe I can forget how miserable I am. Frustrating Cat is my favorite pastime, but what happens when I discover something I enjoy more?

Ein abscheuliches Geheimnis, verborgen in einem dunklen Herzen. Kommt die Wahrheit ans Licht, bedeutet das den Tod. »Bestimmt hast du großen Hunger und Durst«, sagte das Monster bei der Tür. Es war das erste Mal, dass es zu ihr sprach. Die Stimme klang nett und freundlich, aber genau das war ja der Trick bei Monstern. Man durfte nicht darauf reinfallen. Für Elena wird der Albtraum aller Eltern zur bitteren Realität. Als sie von einer Feier nach Hause kommt, findet sie die blutüberströmte Leiche der Babysitterin in ihrer Küche.

It’s complicated. Two years ago, he broke my heart when he left me to do his father’s bidding. After months of crying, I finally accepted he was gone and wasn’t going to look back. That maybe he’d never loved me at all. I never wanted to see Luca again. Now, a cruel twist of fate has signed me over to him in a heartless deal. I’m his. He thinks he did me a favor, but I feel like I’ve been given a death sentence. He doesn't want to get married because he still loves me. No, he did it for money. More power.

I know I have a black soul. Bloodshed and danger are what I live for. A King is supposed to rule his Kingdom using any means necessary to demand respect. I’m not a weak man. A King kneels to no one. I’ve only ever cared about one other person in my life, but the thing is, she never belonged to me. And before I could tell her how I felt, she left. Now she’s returned, needing someone to save her. Emilee York was always meant to be mine, and I’ll see to it that happens. I always get what I want, even if that means I have to take it.

All Cora wants for Yule is a few more shells for her collection, a cozy book by the fire, and to be spoiled by a minotaur—er, to avoid the Yuletide Ball. Nymphs are supposed to be fun and flirty, but Cora has always been shy, bookish, and serious. If only Asterion, the minotaur of her dreams, would set his cap at someone else before she can disappoint him—like everyone else who has discovered her proclivity toward speeches on the differences between clams and mussels.

St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that’s survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of her lover, political scion Landon Fitzroy, during Hurricane Marie in 1984.

It was the worst day of my life. The doctor walked in, told me the horrible news, and then my husband asked for a divorce two weeks later. Six months have passed and I'm in a much better place, but I'm pretty sure I'll never really get over it . . . Then my best friend introduces me to her brother-in-law, Neil Crimson, the world's most famous astronaut. He's just returned from a voyage to the moon where he's overseeing their new Lunar Labs project—and he's smokin' hot. Against my will, she sets me up on a date with him—and he actually says yes.

After the devastation on Daminius, Ophelia threw herself into restoration to cope with her losses. Two months later, answers to an ancient curse still evade her, a queen threatens her life, and war rages in the southern mountains. Despite her scars and the loved ones lost, Ophelia knows she must move forward for her people.

A sudden death interrupts what should have been an enjoyable day for Barbara Hollis. Once again, with Craig and Deputy Elwood at her side, Barbara must delve into the unhappy scandals and secrets certain inhabitants of Cobbsville will do anything to hide.

Cypherion does not love recklessly, but he loves hard. And while his friends may have forgiven Vale's betrayal following the Battle of Damenal, he has kept the Starsearcher at arm's length. That is, until his Revered commands the two embark on a quest to Vale's territory in order to find the secrets hidden within her damaged magic. And with so many betrayals being exposed in her life, Vale has one goal: win him back, even if only as a friend.

When an unknown plague starts to decimate the Earth, Cassius Black and Morgan King soon realize they're dealing with something not of the human world. As their allies gather in San Francisco to try and determine the cause of the contagion, unwelcome news reaches Morgan's ears. The Dryad kingdom has come under attack by an unknown enemy.

Barbara expects her life to settle down, now that she has returned to Cobbsville with all her old secrets laid to rest. But instead, she comes home to find an unexpected new member has joined the Hollis household—and brought along a deadly new mystery. Barbara's investigation of a murder uncovers lies and motives that have been buried for years. But can she get to the bottom of it all before finding herself at the bottom of a grave?

Als Gero Klueger das Haus seines Schriftstellerkollegen Wulf Loeve erbt, fährt er mit einer düsteren Vorahnung nach Stolzenstein. Loeves Geist scheint dort allgegenwärtig. Der frühere Freund hat ihm eine Reihe von Rätseln hinterlassen, die Klueger bald an die Grenzen seines Verstandes führen.

I’m pretty in pink dipped in sunshine and sweet Southern smiles. He’s blue collar wrapped up in a gruff summer storm with a scowl. He also happens to be my ex-boyfriend’s dad. Not only is Conway Levine grumpy, arrogant, and entirely too handsome for his own good, with the salt and pepper scruff lining his sharp jawline and his thick, corded arms, but he also had a front row seat fourteen years ago to a drunken night so mortifying I can’t look him in the eye without feeling the shame all over again.

Die treuen Diener einer bösen dunklen Gottheit gelten in ihrer Welt, die sie seit Langem beherrschen, als wahrlich schreckliche Macht. Eigentlich läuft es gut für sie, bis es zu einem Zwischenfall kommt. Sie hätten sich Vargs Zorn nicht zuziehen sollen. Das Ergebnis sind eine Priesterin mit zahlreichen toten Anhängern und ein wütender Soziopath, der endgültig die Nase voll hat. Aber Letzterer muss sich keine Gedanken machen, wurde er doch zum Ball der tausend Krieger eingeladen, wo Challenges und Systemaufgaben auf ihn warten. Begleitet wird er von seinen schönen Frauen.