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Gina lives in a world where wildlife is largely extinct and epidemics are ravaging. The gigacity Prospect City is divided into rings, and when an epidemic strikes, the government can close one or more of the rings to prevent contagion. During the latest epidemic, Gina lost her little brother, Zack, and now her mother is pregnant again. Gina wants to do everything to give her new little brother a better chance of survival, and decides to audition for a new show PIONEER, where the prize is health insurance for the whole family.

Lawyer Elias Werner is forced to reevaluate everything he previously believed in. He finds himself in the middle of a heartbreaking divorce as one shocking event after another turns his life upside down. What he doesn't know is that this is just the beginning of a breathtaking adventure that will take him not only forward in time, but also backward.

Klara Larsen is one of Denmark's most skilled fire experts. One day she is called out to a case in a small Jutland town. It is the remains of a family's home, and their grief is great. The local police are at a standstill. It turns out that it's not just a house that's burned down; the examination of the fire scene reveals a gruesome crime and a child's disappearance. Klara is desperate to find the child and reveal the truth of this shocking crime.

After a brief and deadly civil war, in which forbidden weapons were used, Russia is just a fraction of what it used to be. The border of what now proudly calls itself the "Moscow Empire" is set just a few hundred miles away from the capital, by the broad river Volga, now poisoned by the fallout. For years, nobody has come from the other side of the bridge. Until now...

On a scorching hot summer day, Sweden's capital, Stockholm, is hit by a mysterious and violent virus. Within days, the city, the country and perhaps all of civilisation is a wasteland. A tiny fraction of humanity find that they are immune to the contagion. Now they are forced to navigate through a hostile world where they seemingly no longer have a place.

February 28, 1986. A confused old man is found wearing a dressing gown and slippers in the snow on Östermalmstorg in Stockholm. He talks incoherently about being in the wrong body at the wrong time and then warns that Olof Palme will be murdered. A few hours later, Sweden's Prime Minister was shot dead on Sveavägen in Stockholm. The police go up in full alert and the old man is interrogated. How could he know about the assassination plans? The man refuses to say anything until he has spoken to a certain Elias Werner.

Pentru tanarul narator intelectual, intalnirea cu Zorbas, intr-o dimineata cetoasa, pe tarmul Greciei continentale, se dovedeste providentiala: calauzit de noul sau prieten, acesta descopera atat frumusetea aspra a unei umanitati atemporale, cat si raspunsul la intrebarile metafizice care il condamnau la inactiune. Asemenea lui Falstaff sau lui Sancho Panza, Zorbas ii ofera o noua cheie a intelegerii lumii. Datorita lui, naratorul indrazneste sa caute dragostea; alaturi de el, asista neputincios la spectacolul violentei si al mortii.

O dublă poveste de dragoste, la distanță de mai bine de jumătate de secol, se dezvăluie treptat în Amantul japonez. Scris cu aceeaşi atenţie pentru amănuntul istoric şi profundă înţelegere a personajelor care au constituit dintotdeauna marca lui Isabel Allende, romanul Amantul japonez semnalează întoarcerea autoarei la povestea clasică, de largă respiraţie, fiind totodată un omagiu emoţionant adus sufletului omenesc şi stăruinţei în dragoste, într-o lume a necontenitelor schimbări.

Julia Menken weiß nicht, wie lange sie so noch weitermachen kann: In ihrem Job als Profilerin für ungelöste Kriminalfälle, lassen Erfolgserlebnisse oft lange auf sich warten. Ihr Mann ist seit seinem Burnout vor über einem Jahr arbeitsunfähig. Und ihre beiden kleinen Kinder Mees und Evi verlangen nach der vollen Aufmerksamkeit ihrer Mutter. Irgendwie hat sie es bisher trotzdem geschafft, den Kopf über Wasser zu halten. Doch jetzt wird ihre Hilfe benötigt, um den brutalen Mord an einem Jungen aufzuklären.

An international bestseller with over half a million copies sold between Japan and South Korea, The Convenience Store by The Sea tells the delightfully quirky and heartfelt stories of the store’s customers and employees, offering us all a unique recipe for a good, fulfilling life.

Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846 - 1916) is best known today for his substantial historical novels, the most famous of which is "Quo Vadis," the idea for which came from the writing of "Let Us Follow Him." The period of the novella is that of the death of Christ. Antea, the wife of a Roman patrician, ill with terrible visions, is advised by a physician to seek the air of Jerusalem. There she and her husband meet Pilate, who tells them of the doctrine of the Nazarene, Jesus, and his condemnation to death

ليزبث سالاندر، المتمردة والثائرة، ضئيلة الحجم لكن قوية الشخصية وذات جرأة لا توصف، ذات التاريخ الحافل والأعداء الشديدي الخطورة، بطلة الثلاثية الشهيرة باسم ميلينيوم، تعود في مغامرة أخرى، لكن هذه الرواية ليست من كتابة الكاتب الأصلي للروايات ستيغ لارسون، لأن لارسون توفي فجأة في عام 2004 بسبب أزمة قلبية وقد كان يخطط لكتابة عشرة أجزاء من سلسلة ميلينيوم لكن وفاته حالت دون ذلك.

في كتابه القوي "سرعة الثقة" يذكر ستيفن إم. آر. كوفي سبب أن الثقة قد أصبحت مفتاح كفاءة القيادة في الاقتصاد العالمي الجديد، وهو يعلم قرَّاءه باقتدار كيفية بث الثقة الدائمة في علاقاتهم الشخصية والمهنية وذلك حتى يحققوا نجاحًا منقطع النظيرورخاءً دائمًا في جوانب حياتهم كافة، كما ويبين لقادة العمل التجاري والحكومي والتربويين كيف يكتسبون بسرعة وعلى الدوام ثقة عملائهم وزملائهم في العمل وأقرانهم وناخبيهم، وأنه عندما تزداد الثقة تزداد السرعة أيضًا وتقل التكلفة، مما ينتج عنه ما يسميه كوفي (عائد الثقة).

Cointeligencia es el manual definitivo para trabajar, aprender y vivir en la nueva era de la inteligencia artificial. La inteligencia artificial generativa ha llegado. Y con ella la inevitable confusión que conlleva intentar saber cómo afectará a nuestra vida laboral y personal y, también, al futuro de la humanidad. Entre las voces de los adoradores de la IA y los catastrofistas, el profesor Ethan Mollick, uno de los teóricos más destacados sobre el tema, se centra en los aspectos prácticos de cómo esta herramienta puede transformar el mundo.

Yo solía trabajar limpiando las casas de otras personas, ahora apenas puedo creerme que este sea mi hogar. La encantadora cocina, la calle tranquila, el enorme jardín en el que los niños pueden jugar. Mi marido y yo hemos ahorrado durante años para que mis hijos tengan la vida que se merecen. Aunque siento algo de recelo hacia nuestra vecina, la señora Lowell, veo su invitación a cenar como una oportunidad para hacer amigos.Pero su gélida mirada me produce escalofríos.

De la autora superventas de La asistenta, llega un nuevo y adictivo thriller lleno de giros imprevistos y ecos de Rebeca. Victoria Barnett lo tiene todo. Una brillante carrera como enfermera. Un marido guapo y cariñoso. Un bonito hogar en las afueras y el sueño de llenarlo de niños. La vida es perfecta... o eso parece. Hasta el día en que se ve envuelta en un terrible accidente y todo se desmorona.

Um programa de 21 dias, comprovado cientificamente, para curar sua relação com a comida e com seu corpo. Sem dietas, sem restrições, usando o cérebro como aliado. Quem tem dificuldade com excessos alimentares sabe como é se sentir culpado e fora de controle. E as razões para o descontrole são muitas: desejo, hábito, tédio, estresse, ansiedade ou o simples fato de haver uma caixa de bombons à vista. A fome fica em segundo plano diante de tantas sensações. Perdemos o contato com nosso corpo e não sabemos se o que sentimos é fome ou se estamos apenas engolindo nossas emoções.

Por que sonhamos? O que os sonhos significam? O que os pesadelos querem nos dizer? Baseado nas recentes descobertas da neurociência, este audiolivro revela a lógica por trás dos sonhos e esclarece muitos dos seus mistérios. Neste audiolivro pioneiro, o neurologista Rahul Jandial investiga décadas de pesquisas para mostrar o impacto que os sonhos têm em nossa vida e em nossa saúde física e mental. Os sonhos nos ajudam a regular as emoções, processam e armazenam memórias e podem até prever doenças como Parkinson e Alzheimer antes do surgimento dos primeiros sintomas.

Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei lives with his grandfather Yoshiro, who worries about him constantly. They carry on a day-to-day routine in what could be viewed as a post-Fukushima time, with all the children born ancient - frail and gray-haired, yet incredibly compassionate and wise. Mumei may be enfeebled and feverish, but he is a beacon of hope, full of wit and free of self-pity and pessimism.

Doppo Kunikida is an idealist and a straitlaced detective at the Armed Detective Agency, an organization that takes on dangerous jobs even the police won’t handle. Everything in his life is going just as he’s planned…until one day, he’s paired up with the agency’s newest hire: a suspicious, eccentric, suicide-obsessed man named Osamu Dazai. Their first case together turns out to be far more complicated than Kunikida anticipated—and it looks like the detective agency’s sworn enemy, the Port Mafia, is somehow involved, too!