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In the seven years since he learned that his US marshal father lead a double life as a contract killer-and committed suicide to avoid prosecution-Frank Temple III has mostly drifted through life. But when he learns that Devin Matteson, the man who lured his father into the killing game only to later give him up to the FBI, is returning to the isolated Wisconsin lake that was once sacred ground for their families, it's a homecoming Frank can't allow.
Frank
...Nuevo instituto. Típica chica odiosa. Flechazo a la vista.
Primer volumen de la serie «Diario de Nikki», el diario en el que Nikki le da vueltas a todo...
Cuando el padre de Nikki es contratado para encargarse de la desinfección de un instituto de alto standing, no solo consigue un trabajo para todo el año, sino que a su vez consigue una beca para su hija. Y es ahídonde empieza el sinvivir de Nikki, que
...LIBRO DE HONOR DEL PREMIO NEWBERY
Roy Eberhardt ha llegado recientemente, y a pesar suyo, a Florida. "Disney World es cualquier cosa", afirma rotundamente, "comparado con Montana".
Su familia se muda constantemente, de modo que Roy ya está acostumbrado a ser el chico nuevo donde quiera que va. Los bullies de Florida no son muy distintos a los bullies de otras partes. Pero, contra todo pronóstico, Roy termina estando en deuda
...Escucha ahora el primer libro de la «Trilogía de los Tres Cuerpos», el fenómeno editorial chino que ha conquistado al mundo y ha ganado el premio Hugo 2015 a la mejor novela.
El problema de los tres cuerpos es la primera novela no escrita originariamente en inglés galardonada con el premio Hugo, el Nobel del género de la ciencia ficción.
Su autor, Cixin Liu, ha sido considerado el gran descubrimiento del
...Una cálida y entrañable historia sobre la inesperada amistad entre un pulpo y una mujer que afronta su vida en soledad.
Una novela que te atrapa con sus tentáculos y no te suelta.
*Finalista de los premios Goodreads 2022*
*En la lista de best sellers de The New York Times*
Marcellus es un pulpo increíblemente curioso
...Sarah Millican plays Sarah, life counsellor and modern-day agony aunt, in this BBC Radio 4 comedy series. Together with her team of 'experts', Sarah tackles the nation's problems head on, dishing out real advice for real people.
In this episode, Sarah tackles the problems, 'I'm a clown with a secret' and 'Do age-gap relationships work: is 65 in slippers the new 30 in a suit?'
With Ruth Bratt as Marion, Simon Daye as Terry, Susie Blake as Judith,
...Sarah Millican plays Sarah, life counsellor and modern-day agony aunt, in this BBC Radio 4 comedy series. Together with her team of 'experts', Sarah tackles the nation's problems head on, dishing out real advice for real people.
In this episode, Sarah tackles the problems, 'My broken heart needs fixing but I've only got paper glue' and 'Tonight is the night that two become one ' I'm leaving you'.
With Ruth Bratt as Marion, Simon Daye as Terry,
...11) A welcome grave
13) Radiance
14) Outlaw
In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Other Wes Moore, and Someone Has Led This Child to Believe, Rob Henderson vividly recounts growing up in foster care, enlisting in the US Air Force, attending elite universities, and pioneering the concept of "luxury beliefs"—ideas and opinions that confer status on the upper class while...
19) The Nixie's Song
The Nixie's Song was previously published under the series title Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles.
The Spiderwick Chronicles leaves the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and heads...
20) How It Happened
"And that is how it happened. Can we stop now?"
Kimberly Crepeaux is no good, a notorious jailhouse snitch, teen mother, and heroin addict whose petty crimes are well-known to the rural Maine community where she lives. So when she confesses to her role in the brutal...