The first in an exciting and atmospheric new YA series from the Queen of Historical Fiction - now in B format! The year is 1453, and all signs point to it being the end of the world. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, handsome seventeen-year-old, Luca Vero, is recruited by a mysterious stranger to record the end of times across Europe. Commanded by sealed orders, Luca is sent to map the fears of Christendom, and travel to the very frontier of good and evil. Seventeen-year-old Isolde, a Lady Abbess, is trapped in a nunnery to prevent her claiming her rich inheritance. As the nuns in her care are driven mad by strange visions, walking in their sleep, and showing bleeding wounds, Luca is sent to investigate and all the evidence points to Isolde''s criminal guilt. Outside in the yard they are building a pyre to burn her for witchcraft. Forced to face the greatest fears of the dark ages - black magic, werewolves, madness - Luca and Isolde embark on a search for truth, their own destinies, and even love as they take the unknown ways to the real historical figure who defends the boundaries of Christendom and holds the secrets of the Order of Darkness.
Landing on national bestseller lists and selling well over three million copies, The Vampire Diaries are classics of thrilling paranormal romance. The Vampire Diaries series has captured the hearts and imaginations of readers-and the CW show that it inspired has introduced millions more to its chills, thrills, and star-crossed love. This third volume in The Hunters trilogy is the final installment in this breathtaking saga of love among the vampires. Elena Gilbert has never been an ordinary teenager. After falling in love with the irresistible vampires Stefan and Damon Salvatore, she became a vampire, died, returned from the dead, and journeyed to hell and back to save Stefan. Now in college, Elena faces a terrifying new danger and discovers her destiny...
Max i la seva ombra és una història entranyable entre un noi i la seva ombra, un diàleg on els silencis són més importants que les paraules. Un diàleg que aconsegueix donar respostes senzilles a preg
As a pediatrician, writer, wife, and mother, Perri Klass has demonstrated how medicine is integral to the health of families and communities, and how doctors themselves struggle to balance the conflicting needs of profession, self, and family. As medical
El día a día está repleto de personajes e historias fantásticas... En los objetos más insospechados está esocondido un espía, un superhéroe, un detective, un marinero o tu mascota favorita...
En es
Sonar que viajas a través del tiempo. .. Soñar que tienes un amigo muy especial, un genio que es capaza de hacerte reis, que te ayuda a aprender… Soñar que puedes vallejear por una ciudad hermosísima…
Don''t Sweat. Don''t Laugh. Don''t draw attention to yourself. And most of all, whatever you do, do not fall in love with one of them.Gene is different from everyone else around him. He can''t run with lightning speed, sunlight doesn''t hurt him and he doesn''t have an unquenchable lust for blood. Gene is a human, and he knows the rules. Keep the truth a secret. It''s the only way to stay alive in a world of night--a world where humans are considered a delicacy and hunted for their blood.When he''s chosen for a once in a lifetime opportunity to hunt the last remaining humans, Gene''s carefully constructed life begins to crumble around him. He''s thrust into the path of a girl who makes him feel things he never thought possible--and into a ruthless pack of hunters whose suspicions about his true nature are growing. Now that Gene has finally found something worth fighting for, his need to survive is stronger than ever--but is it worth the cost of his humanity? ""
-Award-winning books and authors -Critically acclaimed classics -Full color photographic and illustrated nonfiction -New titles from established authors
Award-winning books and authors -Critically acclaimed classics -Full color photographic and illustrated nonfiction -New titles from established authors
Legend tells of the Clan of the Scorpion, four mighty meerkats who are armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how. They are sworn to protect the world from their longtime nemesis, the Ringmaster. Small, deadly and furry, The Ninja Meerkats are four warriors on a mission. In Book 7 in The Ninja Meerkats series, the meerkats are invited to a mysterious island to take part in an elite fighting competition. But everything on the island is not as it seems and the meerkats suspect that the Ringmaster is plotting another of his evil plans. Do the meerkats have what it takes to become champions in the most deadly contest of all - their fight against the Ringmaster? A hilarious series for boys, featuring death-defying meerkat action! Full of comical characters, daft puns, fast dialogue and even faster action, these book are irresistable to boys aged around six to eight years.
Kasperle, el muñeco de guiñol descarado, goloso y bromista,lleva noventa años durmiendo profundamente en un armario.Cuando despierta, decide marcharse a correr aventuras. Viajaa campos, pueblos y ciudades hasta que llega el momento deregresar a la casa del bosque de maese Fridolin.El libro publicado por primera vez en 1901 popularizo de talmodo al personaje que desde entonces se ha convertido enun mito para los jovenes, un personaje delicioso para los niñosy niñas pero tambien responsable de muchos quebraderos decabeza para los mayores.
Sens dubte, la millor manera danara dormir és després dhaver escoltat o llegit un conte. Les històries clàssiques són una opció atractiva per a aquest moment en què és habitual que els nens sol·licit
Una estudiosa dels noms de lloc i professora de geografia d'un institut de Pigrós apareix morta en un parc públic del municipi. Aquest es el punt de partida d'El pacte, una novel.la que et durà, guia
Aquest és un llibre ple de casos en què el color negre té un paper molt important: hi trobareu una caixa negra que suposadament conté un explosiu molt perillós, un Porsche negre com la nit i un lladr
