Una: 103 books

Desde Septiembre del año 2001, el terrorismo ha venido a ser una amenaza real para millones de personas en todo el mundo. Ese día de horror también hizo que el Cercano Oriente estuviera en primer plano de los noticieros del mundo entero.

Millones de personas creen que la Pascua Florida, una de las celebraciones religiosas más populares del mundo, se encuentra en la Biblia. Pero ¿es así? ¿Ha indagado usted acerca de los orígenes y costumbres de este festival y los ha comparado con la Biblia?

Raphael’s Ostrich begins with a little-studied aspect of Raphael’s painting—the ostrich, which appears as an attribute of Justice, painted in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican. Una Roman D’Elia traces the cultural and artistic history of the ostrich from its appearances in ancient Egyptian...

Until the close of the Second Vatican Council in 1965, the stance of the Roman Catholic Church toward the social, cultural, economic, and political developments of the twentieth century was largely antagonistic. Naturally opposed to secularization, skeptical of capitalist markets indifferent to questions...

The greatest success of the Bavarian Illuminati conspiracy was the French Revolution of 1789. The profound impact of that Revolution is felt to this day in the political destinies of billions of people worldwide. The Illuminati had declared war against Church and State a decade earlier and worked feverishly...

Adorable dogs, spirited horses, mischievous donkeys and cats who barely tolerate us are just some of the colorful characters you will meet in Animal Crackers. You will encounter bright bunnies, cunning foxes, wise old birds, a drake who believes he is human and a host of other furry friends some of...

Una McCormack's The Undefeated is a thrilling space opera adventure featuring a no holds barred heroine on the front lines of an intergalactic war... She was a warrior of words. As a journalist she exposed corruption across the Interstellar Commonwealth, shifting public opinion and destroying...

**From the author of Like No Other, the novel Entertainment Weekly calls "One of the most poignant and star-crossed love stories since The Fault in Our Stars": What if the last hope to save your family is the person who broke it up to begin with? "Fans of John Green, Rainbow Rowell, and Sharon...

From distant planets to space-borne combat, from desperate attempts to win a race to the last hope of a beleaguered world, fifteen stories of Military SF and space opera, written to celebrate the 10th birthday of independent publisher NewCon Press.1. Introduction2. The Last Tank Commander –...

The September/October 2016 issue of the Hugo Award Winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Carmen Maria Machado, Tim Pratt, Sarah Pinsker, E. Lily Yu, and Ferrett Steinmetz, reprinted fiction by Sofia Samatar, essays by Mary Anne Mohanraj, Una McCormack, Aidan Moher, and Dominik...

Desire is the story of an Edwardian New Woman who finds fulfilment in work and love. The heroine, Desire Quebell, can ignore society’s rules when she has a high social position, but when she is cast on her own resources, society won’t allow her to make her own living, until Peter Grimstone, the...

After a rather turbulent life, Sarah Smith settles down in her new little flat to what she thinks will be a rather boring, routine life, but then she meets John who adds some spice to her life. She gets even more excited when she discovers that the granddaughter, Alison, she hasn't seen since she...

The lives of many families involve contact with more than one language and culture on a daily basis. Growing Up with Two Languages is aimed at the many parents and professionals who feel uncertain about the best way to go about helping children gain maximum benefit from the multilingual situation. This...

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