'An absolute masterpiece! This book effortlessly blends humour, heart, and suspense into an unforgettable reading experience... A must-read. I can't recommend it enough! This is storytelling at its finest.' Reader Review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐David's writing career? Dying. And his hot new date? Dead in his bed.A few years ago, David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deal, a loving boyfriend, and an e...

A "hilarious, suspense-filled" dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to use this as inspiration for his next book (Entertainment Weekly).A few years ago, David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deal, a loving boyfriend, and an exciting writing career. His debut novel was a resounding success, which made the publication of his second book—a total flo...

This timely, moving debut novel follows a teen's efforts to keep his family together as his parents face deportation.Mateo Garcia and his younger sister, Sophie, have been taught to fear one word for as long as they can remember: deportation. Over the past few years, however, the fear that their undocumented immigrant parents could be sent back to Mexico started to fade. Ma and Pa have been in the United States for so long, they have American-born children, and the...

This timely, moving debut novel follows a teen's efforts to keep his family together as his parents face deportation.Mateo Garcia and his younger sister, Sophie, have been taught to fear one word for as long as they can remember: deportation. Over the past few years, however, the fear that their undocumented immigrant parents could be sent back to Mexico started to fade. Ma and Pa have been in the United States for so long, they have American-born children, and the...

SI LA VIDA YA ES DURA DE POR SÍ, IMAGÍNATE SI ENCIMA TIENES QUE OCULTAR UN CADÁVER...Unos años atrás, David Álvarez lo tenía todo: un contrato editorial de seis cifras, un novio que lo quería y una prometedora carrera literaria. Su primera novela fue un éxito rotundo, lo cual hizo que el estrepitoso fracaso de su segundo libro fuera devastador. Ahora David está soltero, solo y desesperado por dar con una gran idea para su próximo manuscrito, que espera que lo redim...

A timely and thought-provoking story about a teen girl shouldering impossibly large responsibilities and ultimately learning that she doesn’t have to do it alone from the award-winning author of Indivisible.Every morning, sixteen-year-old Sol wakes up at the break of dawn in her hometown of Tijuana, Mexico and makes the trip across the border to go to school in the United States. Though the commute is exhausting, this is the best way to achieve her dream: ...

'An absolute masterpiece! This book effortlessly blends humour, heart, and suspense into an unforgettable reading experience... A must-read. I can't recommend it enough! This is storytelling at its finest.' Reader Review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐David's writing career? Dying. And his hot new date? Dead in his bed.A few years ago, David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deal, a loving boyfriend, and an exciting writing c...

A "hilarious, suspense-filled" dark comedy about a struggling writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then decide how far he’s willing to go to use this as inspiration for his next book (Entertainment Weekly).A few years ago, David Alvarez had it all: a six-figure book deal, a loving boyfriend, and an exciting writing career. His debut novel was a resounding success, which made the publication of his second book—a total flo...

Every morning, sixteen-year-old Sol wakes up at the break of dawn in her hometown of Tijuana, Mexico and makes the trip across the border to go to school in the United States. Though the commute is exhausting, this is the best way to achieve her dream: becoming the first person in her family to go to college. When her family’s restaurant starts struggling, Sol must find a part-time job in San Diego to help her dad put food on the table and pay the bills. But her complicated school and work...

Este libro ha sido diseñado como un recurso pedagógico para aprender alemán de forma progresiva mediante relatos cortos bilingües, dirigidos a estudiantes de nivel inicial a intermedio (A1-A2). Cada capítulo presenta una historia en español acompañada de su versión en alemán, lo que permite una lectura comparativa clara y facilita la comprensión gradual del idioma. Las historias se desarrollan en contextos cotidianos y realistas, integrando vocabulario de uso frecuente y estructuras gramat...

Amor, consentimiento, militancia, populismo… Encontramos estos conceptos en los medios, los discutimos compartiendo un café y los pronunciamos en nuestra intimidad, pero ¿los entendemos realmente? Su mención constante, parece, los vacía de sentido y los vuelve opacos, invisibles de habituales. En una sociedad cada vez más rápida, menos dada a la reflexión, ¿estamos a tiempo de devolverles su sentido? Durante años, Jorge Alemán y Papo Kling han trabajado por conseguirlo. Conocedores de la a...

Durante el siglo XVIII la naciente ciencia alcanza la mayoría de edad. En toda Europa proliferan academias que por primera vez profesionalizan el estudio de la naturaleza. Incluso las universidades abandonan poco a poco sus reticencias. La física, la astronomía o la historia natural se ponen de moda: las clases ociosas de la sociedad las promocionan y cultivan como afición. Entre tanto, se inicia un proceso de secularización y los filósofos entran con frecuencia en conflicto con los teólog...