Vera: 664 books

Carlos de Aragón y de Navarra, el príncipe de Viana por antonomasia, fue un personaje determinante en algunos episodios de la historia del reino de Navarra, de Castilla y de la Corona de Aragón. El contexto histórico en el que vivió fue tremendamente complejo y, a través de su vida, a través...

Why do some surprises delight—the endings of Agatha Christie novels, films like The Sixth Sense, the flash awareness that Pip’s benefactor is not (and never was!) Miss Havisham? Writing at the intersection of cognitive science and narrative pleasure, Vera Tobin explains how our brains conspire...

From Belize to Brazil, the forests of the American neotropics are home to an astonishing array of birds—over 3,700 different species, or nearly 40 percent of all the birds on earth. Because of this overwhelming abundance, birders come from all over the world to try to catch glimpses of species that...

Children's adventure story: a young family in trouble is magically helped by a snuffalump. When everything goes horribly wrong, it's the children who must do the rescuing.The story begins when Jamie and Grace's Mum has a scary accident and ends up in hospital. Their Gran can't...

The European Union has developed a range of instruments to promote democracy and human rights worldwide. However, the success of its democratization efforts remains questionable in countries that lack an EU membership perspective. The case of post-soviet Central Asia, where the EU declares democracy...

This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guested edited by Dr. Vera Feuer, will cover an array of essential topics surrounding Emergency Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Articles include: Suicide screening in Pediatric Emergency Settings, Agitation management in pediatric emergencies,...

¿Con quién me casaré? Quizá te hayas hecho esta pregunta una y otra vez. Sin embargo, más importante aún es preguntarte cuánta preparación tienes mientras navegas por esta temporada de soltería, para tomar la decisión más importante de tu vida. En su libro GPS Camilo Vargas...

Joseph “Joey” D’Amato isn’t trying to settle down. He has a great career being the president and COO of Madre’s floral chain, lives in a very nice apartment in the world-famous TriBeCa district, and entertains a fleet of women all over New York, labeling himself as the Italian Hugh Hefner....

Pearls of Wisdom The book Pearls of Wisdomcame about because of the dream I had of starting a Bible Study in the little country church my husband Dennis and I pastor in Nebraska**,** Indiana**.Each week I would come up with the pearl and ask the Holy Spirit what He wanted me to tell the people.I...

The day after High School graduation, Zora is finally given the details about her identity that she's been longing for. Zora's freedom becomes short lived when past mistakes become present problems and she makes spur decisions that can never be undone. The conclusion to the Soul(s) trilogy,...

Venku(s), the second novel in the Soul(s) series and takes us back in time to when Ajani first awakens in Second-Plane. We meet his venku, see how the war began and travel past where Soul(s) left off. Venku(s) spins a delicious tale of regret, rivalry and rejection.

The Singing Crane Garden in northwest Beijing has a history dense with classical artistic vision, educational experimentation, political struggle, and tragic suffering. Built by the Manchu prince Mianyu in the mid-nineteenth century, the garden was intended to serve as a refuge from the clutter of...

The thirteen short stories show the life and challenges of a group of Romanian and Romanian Jew friends after they escape Romania of Ceausescu. Their destinies brought them first to Israel and subsequently to Canada or USA. The main characters are Dan and Vera, a couple struggling to come to terms...

Max ist intelligent, charismatisch und erfolgreich. Doch der vermeintliche Traummann wird für Sarah schnell zum Albtraum. Denn Max ist Narzisst. Aus Liebe versucht Sarah alles, ihm zu helfen. Therapeutin Vera Kaesemann gewährt uns anhand dieses Falles Einblicke in das gefährliche und kaum thematisierte...