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The young king of Navarre and three of his courtiers have vowed to lock themselves away for three years of study and fasting, and to forswear the company of women for this period. No sooner is their vow made than it is tested, however, as the princess of France and three of her ladies arrive in Navarre on a diplomatic mission. The young men fall instantly and hopelessly in love, and the tension between their vow and their passion forms the subject of this charming and sparkling early comedy.

Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia. Giles must decide if he should withdraw from politics and try to rescue Karin, the woman he loves, from behind the Iron Curtain. But is Karin truly in love with him, or is she a spy?

Every morning, A wakes in a different person’s body, a different person’s life. There’s never any warning about where it will be or who it will be. A has made peace with that, even established guidelines by which to live: Never get too attached. Avoid being noticed. Do not interfere. It’s all fine until the morning that A wakes up in the body of Justin and meets Justin’s girlfriend, Rhiannon. From that moment, the rules by which A has been living no longer apply....

Dr. Alex Schiller doles out hilarious yet profoundly wise dating advice in her new sex and dating manual, which will transform you into an exceptional individual capable of seducing everyone you meet.

Well-meaning do-gooder Clare Barker is back, and dealing with more office politics, troublesome clients and domestic dramas. Secretly regarding herself as a cross between Mother Theresa and Wonder Woman, she's got all the right jargon for every problem, but never any practical solutions. However, in today's 'Big Society' there are plenty of challenges out there for an involved, caring social worker (or even Clare). These six series find her struggling once again to control both her professional and private life.

Phil Knight, o homem por trás da Nike, sempre foi uma figura envolta em mistério. Agora, neste livro franco e surpreendente, ele conta sua história. Com 50 dólares emprestados pelo pai, ele abriu em 1963 uma empresa com uma missão simples: importar do Japão tênis de alta qualidade e baixo custo. Mas o caminho até tornar a Nike uma das marcas mais emblemáticas, inovadoras e rentáveis do mundo não foi fácil, e Knight fala em detalhes dos riscos que enfrentou, dos concorrentes implacáveis e de seus muitos triunfos e golpes de sorte.

Renowned for his wit, style and sophistication, Noël Coward was one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. His plays, set in the glittering world of high society in which he lived, are much admired and have remained in the popular theatre repertoire to this day. This collection brings together the very best radio adaptation

Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife, Emma, rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son, Sebastian, who has been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno?

When Ross Buchanan is forced to resign as chairman of the Barrington Shipping Company, Emma Clifton wants to replace him. But Don Pedro Martinez intends to install his puppet, the egregious Major Alex Fisher, in order to destroy the Barrington family firm just as the company plans to build its new luxury liner, the MV Buckingham.

Dive into a husband, a father's desperate attempt at avenging his families death.

México-Tenochtitlan ha caído en manos de los españoles y una nueva ciudad comienza a erigirse sobre la antigua urbe mexica. Francisco Cuetzpalómitl, o "Huesos de Lagartija", superviviente de la guerra de conquista, encarga un códice muy especial a un pintor de códices. La obra demostrará a los españoles quiénes son los verdaderos dueños de las tierras que la derrotada nobleza mexica pretende apropiarse. Las cosas se complican cuando el códice es robado. Ello obliga a Francisco y a su hijo, Santiago, a emprender una desesperada y peligrosa búsqueda.

Después de sorprendernos con los cuatro títulos de la Saga Casasola y con los cuentos que conforman la Trilogía del Terror, Bernardo Esquinca nos entrega una novela que expande los límites y paisajes de su escritura. En un ejercicio audaz que es a la vez homenaje y acercamiento, Edgar Allan Poe, el padre del relato policiaco y del cuento de terror norteamericanos, se muestra en estas páginas como un ser humano, todavía lejos de la grandeza que lo consagraría y del abismo que lo consumiría.

Hay dos horizontes contrapuestos: el campesino, modesto en la escala, limitado en la acumulación de capital, pero estable desde el punto de vista social, y el minero empresarial, ambicioso, devastador y respaldado incondicionalmente por el gobierno. Es hora de mirar con detenimiento las ilusiones de la locomotora minera que amenazaría la gran "fábrica de agua" que es el Macizo Colombiano –surte el 70 por ciento de los acueductos del país– y de negociar las condiciones de la economía minera sin las heridas que puede dejar un enfrentamiento en el que correrá sangre.

Daniella Laughlin might seem put together but on the inside, she's figuring out who she is without her mom's beauty pageant influence. Constantly being critiqued and set up by her mom, she dreads going home for the holidays. Enter her best friend's older brother, hockey captain Gabriel Van Helsing. Dani and Gabe have been friends for two decades and she's harbored a secret crush on him forever, but never acted on it. Gabe's a player, on and off the ice, and the longest relationship he's had is with his hockey stick.

Varg hat bereits mehr als genug Bewährungsproben bestanden, um sich zu Recht als erfahrener Zombie-Überlebender zu betrachten, aber wird das ausreichen? Das Schicksal schläft nicht, genauso wenig wie das System. Wahrscheinlich haben diese beiden launischen Weichensteller sich verbündet. In den neuen Welten warten weitere Prüfungen auf ihn. Wird er dort einen neuen Freund treffen? Oder gar uralte Vampire? Oder erwartet ihn ein mysteriöses Mädchen, dem er in einer Notlage hilft? Vielleicht wird all das und noch viel mehr geschehen. Wer weiß das schon? Das System weiß es, und es lockt Varg mit immer neuen Aufgaben.

Libro que auxilia para desarrollar competencias de convivencia escolar proporcionando herramientas didácticas y metodológicas probadas para fomentar la construcción de ambientes escolarres centrados en el respeto y la no-violencia. Contiene un plan de capacitación docente y de acción directiva para la erradicación efectiva del acoso escolar (bullying).

A manifesto on the state of the non-profit arts sector and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity leaders have to redefine the business as an investment in our shared humanity.

It has been eleven years after an alien invasion wiped out 85% of humanity. Most survivors live in underground bunkers called 'Blockades' under military protection. The rest are scattered abroad, eking out an existence in the shadows, avoiding gorgons at all costs. In this new dystopian, post-apocalyptic world, four key figures emerge after the alien invasion: Rosalita Campion. Miguel Monzon. Allison Trudy. Joseph Bassett.

Cuando dos individuos de origen serbio se presentan en comisaría y se declaran culpables de los asesinatos de Merino y el Guernica, todos dan la investigación por concluida, a excepción del inspector Espinosa. Este se niega a aceptar que las cosas sean tan sencillas, así que emprenderá algunas pesquisas por su cuenta.

Después de recibir tres horripilantes regalos de una secta fanática, el novelista Matías Verduzco deberá huir de casa para salvar el pellejo. Esa fuga –que derivará en exilio– le permitirá el encuentro con Claudine Chifflet, hermosa ciclistaque purga, como todos, las secuelas del desamor. Así, bajo la noche azotada por la explosión de la planta nuclear de Chernóbil, nacerá una ardiente relación que develará confidencias inesperadas.

Un viaje por los Estados Unidos buscando un pueblo cercano a Tampa donde se reúnen muchos de los hombres más raros de Norteamérica, freaks que trabajan en circos divirtiendo al público con sus deformidades; un recorrido por España en busca de Aguaviva, un pueblo español que ha sido repoblado con argentinos cesantes; un vuelo a Iquitos, en la selva peruana, buscando la historia de los Amazon Boys, muchachos que se dedican a enamorar turistas gringas.