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Eldrin is a weary traveler who seeks answers from a legendary tree said to hold the wisdom of the heart. The Whispering Tree speaks not in words, but in riddles and silence. Through patience, stillness, and the courage to listen, Eldrin discovers that some truths are not spoken—they are felt. The Traveler and the Whispering Tree is a beautifully written children’s story that doubles as a quiet parable for listeners of all ages. It gently introduces young listeners to themes of mindfulness, curiosity, and resilience, while offering adults a reflective tale about listening and inner growth.

Ellie Jordan and her apprentice Stacey investigate a house in an elaborate planned community that was only half-built before it went bankrupt, leaving an instant ghost town with only a few residents. The entity haunting this house is a banshee that feeds on sadness and misery. Unfortunately for Ellie, this is no simple haunting but just one symptom of the cursed land on which the suburban community was built.

Gabriela Cabezón Cámara sitúa a la Bella durmiente en un prostíbulo infecto de Buenos Aires y le da, con una poesía que roza lo imposible, su beso particular. Beya sólo puede dormir o morir a manos de los hombres que la someten a sus deseos más violentos. Beya reza y duerme y recibe sus dosis de dolor hasta que llega finalmente una solución radical.

Carlota, a sus dieciséis años, mira la vida con una lucidez hiriente y busca un cómplice para perder la virginidad. Claudia, su madre, vive obsesionada con descubrir la infidelidad de su marido y el sinsentido de la vida doméstica. Magdalena, bien vestida para jugar el rol de la mujer exitosa, masculinizada y sexualmente voraz, esconde, sin embargo, el deseo de renunciar a todo. Por su parte, Dalia está inmersa en una relación prohibida que cruza los límites de lo moralmente permitido.

In Don't Quit Your Day Job, former Google and Twitter executive Aliza Knox delivers hands-on, practical steps for achieving career success. Driven by Knox's four decades working in and leading some of the world's most celebrated firms, and featuring candid accounts of other people's successes and missteps in global tech, consumer goods, healthcare, academia, social services and more, this book is an essential guide to integrating your professional and personal goals to build a fulfilling, complete life.

Jesus Everlasting includes thought-provoking questions, journaling space, and unique explorations of six hymns to draw listeners closer to their Savior. This is a timely invitation for women to understand more of who Jesus is, was, and will be for every tomorrow.

Blou sjokolade is die derde boek in hierdie humoristiese en romantiese tienerreeks oor Elle Kroon se avonture. Die vorige twee boeke is Kondensmelk en Koshuiskoffie. Die boeke volg op mekaar, maar kan ook as enkeltitels gelees word. In Blou sjokolade vind Elle tot haar skok uit dat die orkestoer Frankryk toe, waarna sy so lank reeds uitsien, afgestel is.

Los personajes de Bestiaria vida van configurando el laberinto en el que vive nuestro personaje: una mujer que se enfrenta a sus propios demonios personales y que en un momento determinado hace un ejercicio de reflexión para contarnos su historia. Su objetivo no es otro que analizar por qué ha llegado a la situación en la que se encuentra. Los vínculos entre el sujeto y su entorno familiar se explican a través de personajes que, mediante analogías, son identificados con el bestiario literario.

A very wise physician has said that "every illness has two parts - what it is, and what the patient thinks about it." What the patient thinks about it is often more important and more troublesome than the real disease. What the patient thinks of life, what life means to him is also of great importance and may be the bar that shuts out all real health and happiness. The following pages are devoted to certain ideals of life which I would like to give to my patients, the long-time patients who have especially fallen to my lot.

Just outside the small but colorful mountain resort town of Foxboro, Tennessee, lies Dr. Weirdman's Mountain Museum of Monsters, Curiosities, and Ancient Mysteries. Once a major tourist attraction, it offers travelers the amusement of touring unusual underground caves and pseudo-scientific exhibits ranging from strange creatures to the supposed artifacts of lost civilizations. Now the museum is a crumbling relic of an older age, fallen into disrepair. Its longtime owner has died, leaving it in the hands of a younger distant relative who knows nothing of how to run a failing museum.

Taylin Nichols has the perfect job as a nurse in the newborn unit in her hometown of Mitchel Creek, Georgia, but as for the perfect boyfriend - not so much. She knows she needs to dump the guy but figures it will happen naturally if she's accepted for the work abroad program. On a day when she should've stayed home, she runs into Luke McKay - literally. He's new at the hospital and already has a reputation as an unfriendly, brooding male. Even though he's hotter than a Georgia summer, he's not Taylin's type - at least that's what she tells herself.

Addie Heywood thought she was doing okay after her fiance dumped her just weeks before their wedding, claiming he'd found someone else more compatible with his health food tastes. But when he marries the other woman three months later, Addie needs to get away. Leaving her home in Idaho, she escapes to Mitchel Creek, Georgia, to visit her Aunt Janie. She just wants to spend the next two weeks enjoying her aunt's southern cooking, not dodging the guys her aunt is determined to set her up with.

Macarena ha conseguido poner su vida y su trabajo enorden. Macarena cree que Candela es la ayudante que necesita. Macarena empieza de nuevo. Leo sigue presente... como amigo. Y mientras Macarena vuela... Jimena se obsesiona con el pasadode Samuel, Adriana no puede seguir luchando contra ella misma. Porque las canciones que fuimos se convierten en pasado. Porque los recuerdos que seremos son el futuro.

La segunda entrega de la tetralogía #KissMe está protagonizada por Logan, un ligón acostumbrado a conseguir a cualquier chica a la que desee, y Grace, una chica dulce y encantadora pero no menos orgullosa: el cóctel explosivo está servido.

Sixteen-year-old Riley Meemick is one of the world's last free girls. When Riley was born, her mother escaped the Breeders, the group of doctors using cruel experiments to bolster the dwindling human race. Her parents do everything possible to keep her from their clutches - moving from one desolate farm after another to escape the Breeders' long reach. The Breeders control everything and they're hunting Riley.

On a getaway to the City by the Bay, book collector Jordan Bingham becomes entangled in a mystery with more twists than Lombard Street. Jordan has been able to swing a romantic trip with Officer Tyler "Smiley" Dekker on one condition - she must return with a rare copy of Dashiell Hammett's Red Harvest for her irascible employer, Vera Van Alst. For his own part, Smiley is full of surprises. He's a Dashiell devotee himself.

Jill Strathern left town for the big city and never looked back—until she returned home years later to run a small law practice. It turns out her childhood crush, Mac Kendrick, a burned-out LAPD cop, has also come back to sleepy Los Lobos. Even though Mac rejected her back in high school, Jill can't deny the attraction she still feels for him.

After her husband became an agnostic, Stina Kielsmeier-Cook was left "spiritually single" - struggling to live the Christian life on her own, taking her kids to church by herself, and wrestling with her own questions and doubts. In this memoir, Kielsmeier-Cook tells the story of her mixed-faith marriage and how she found community in an unexpected place: an order of Catholic nuns in her neighborhood. As she spent time with them and learned about female Catholic saints, she began to see that she was not "spiritually single" after all - and that no one really is.

Mucho se dice de la crianza respetuosa, y entre tanta información, a veces resulta difícil definir algunas cuestiones. "¿Qué significa validar y por qué no debemos decir: 'No pasó nada'?", "¿Qué son las medidas anticipatorias y por qué son tan importantes?" y "¿Para ser respetuoso hay que colechar y portear?" son algunas de las cien preguntas que encuentran respuesta de la mano de la pediatra Carla Orsini, con el estilo fresco y empático que la caracteriza.

No hay ningún plan de alimentación funcional para todo el mundo: lo que a unos les sienta bien, a otros puede hacerles daño. ¿Cómo se explica? Por el código genético, que es absolutamente único en cada persona.