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Una colección de 35 ensayos y poemas audaces, importantes e innovadores de inmigrantes, refugiados y soñadores, incluidos escritores, artistas y activistas galardonados, que iluminan la experiencia de vivir sin documentos.

When an arcane artifact is stolen from the Order of the Midnight Sun, Shadow and Gabe are hired to track it down, pitting them against a new enemy. The search leads them across the country and tests their resources—and their faith in each other, as fey and Nephilim discover this world is as tricky as the life they left behind. Harlan, desperate to help, finds himself at war with JD, and suddenly alliances are under pressure. No longer able to trust the Orphic Guild, Harlan is faced with a dilemma that forces him to make choices he never envisaged.

La educadora financiera Linda García desmenuza uno de los sistemas financieros más elusivos pero efectivos que existen. Madre soltera desde muy joven, Linda se las arreglaba para sobrevivir. Las facturas y las notificaciones de desalojo no dejaban de llegarle y se sentía estancada. Tras recibir el consejo de un amigo del trabajo, Linda dio el salto e invirtió doscientos dólares. Pronto, doscientos dólares al mes se convirtieron en siete mil dólares, y luego en una inversión de seis cifras.

Claire loves sex - she just can't get enough. She simply cannot be satisfied. With blonde hair, blue eyes, and 34EE breasts, she has no lack of hot guys who would love to bend her round the exercise bike. An invitation to an orgy gives Claire the chance to fulfill all of a nympho girl's fantasies.

Meet Buffy. With three ex-wives, a failing career and only his dog, George, for company, Buffy's bachelorhood is looking worryingly confirmed. Until he meets Celeste. Dazzled by love, Buffy has no idea that Celeste is systematically researching his ex-wives, children, and step-children, and unearthing secrets that will change all their lives.

What is wisdom? Petunia, the silly goose, learns a bit of philosophy sure to be long remembered.

Growing up, Tiffany Rochelle had no reason to believe her mother was not who she claimed to be, but that all changed when she was nine. She learned her mother had been living under a false identity since before she was born, and that the name her mother had used on her birth certificate wasn't real. From that point, Tiffany's life was never the same. By the time she was 25, her mother had used 27 known aliases and had created just as many lives to go along with them.

Aging doesn’t have to be a scary experience where you notice your body slowly withering away. Just because it’s common to see your elderly friends become less active, it doesn't mean you have to follow suit. Staying in shape isn’t some kind of complex ordeal that requires tons of time or energy, nor do you have to spend loads of money on a gym membership.

Para comprender es indispensable mirar también de noche. Pero la noche es algo que se hace, que se construye, como Penélope y Scheherazade, quienes inventaron una temporalidad nocturna hecha de paciencia y de esperanza, y en sus esperas salvaron algo para sí mismas y para el mundo.

All too often, business owners end up stuck, feeling like the only way to grow is to work harder and harder. In The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs, business strategist and lifestyle designer Denise Gosnell shows busy entrepreneurs how to create the free time they crave while growing the business they love. Use this revolutionary methodology to reconnect with what matters, creating the freedom lifestyle you’ve always wanted. This easy-to-follow guide starts by helping you identify where you are in your business and what your dream lifestyle looks like.

More than a decade ago, number one New York Times best-selling author Diana Gabaldon delighted her legions of fans with The Outlandish Companion, an indispensable guide to all the Outlander books at the time. But that edition was just a taste of things to come. Since that publication, there have been four more Outlander novels, a side series, assorted novellas, and one smash-hit Starz original television series. Now Gabaldon serves up The Outlandish Companion, Volume Two, an all-new guide to the latest books in the series.

Lina Townend is making a name for herself as an antiques dealer, in partnership with her old friend, Griff Tripp. When she is accused of stealing an item she is selling for her father, the disreputable Lord Elham, her plight attracts the attention of Piers, a handsome fellow dealer. But is Piers all he seems? And what about the kindly policeman investigating the case? There’s only one person she can really trust – Griff. But when violence threatens him, Lina has a difficult decision to make.

Timmy Tiptoes is a squirrel who may or may not be stealing nuts. His fellow squirrels lock him up in a hollow tree to try to get him to confess. Find out if Timmy has really stolen the nuts!

On hearing of this momentous discovery, King Henry II demands evidence that the legendary Arthur is dead. So he calls upon his Mistress of the Art of Death, anatomist Adelia Aguilar, to examine the bones. But someone doesn’t want the skeletons identified – and is prepared to kill in order to prevent it…

DCS Fran Harman's relationship with Assistant Chief Constable Mark Turner is going well and they are buying a house together. At work, a former protégé, Simon Gates, has just become her new boss. But there are complications with Simon and with Mark's daughter. Even the environment is hostile, the water in Fran's village tainted by something in the local reservoir. Some good old-fashioned detective work seems a useful antidote.

Casi nadie conoce su nombre. Pero donde cuenta, entre sicarios, taberneros, ladrones y guardianes del orden, prefiere que la llamen Matarratas… El negocio es simple en Ciudad del Lago: vender protección en las tabernas, ofrecer retribuciones y venganzas, quitar de en medio a seres problemáticos. Matarratas vive de su astucia, su agilidad y la efectividad de sus espadas.

Una hermosa edición coleccionable del legendario discurso del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr en la Marcha en Washington, parte de los archivos del Dr. King publicados exclusivamente por HarperCollins. El 28 de agosto de 1963, el Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. se presentó ante miles de estadounidenses que se habían reunido en el Lincoln Memorial en Washington, D.C. en nombre de los derechos civiles. Incluyendo las palabras inmortales, "Tengo un sueño", el discurso de apertura del Dr. King dinamizaría un movimiento y cambiaría el curso de la historia.

Camila is haunted by the death of her sister, Marisol, who was caught by a mudslide during the huracán. Unable to part with Marisol, Camila carries her through town, past the churchyard, and, eventually, to the supposed utopia of Memoria. Urayoán, the idealistic, yet troubled cult leader of Memoria, has a vision for this new society, one that in his eyes is peaceful and democratic. The paradise he preaches lures in the young, including Bayfish, a boy on the cusp of manhood, and Morivivi, a woman whose outward toughness belies an inner tenderness for her friends.

Anna Farrier learns the hard way that in some careers, high-powered connections mean far more than actual talent. So, she becomes assistant to Cassandra Knight, an author of scorching blockbusters whose real forte is social climbing. Unfortunately, the ad Anna answered is Cassandra’s latest plan to bamboozle someone into becoming nanny to her son, Zak - a post no one in his or her right mind would want.

There is a big school election at the Barkadelphia School. Who will win? Tiffany, one of the popular girls; Charles, an all-star sport; or Otto, a good friend and listener.