Marcos Almansa, heir to the Steel Temple and elite international surgeon, descends into the abyss of destitution after a fatal error and a terminal addiction. In the freezing streets of Madrid, stripped of his golden biography, he discovers the Sacred Root of life.Through his mystical encounter with Ismael, guardian of the public shore, Marcos learns the Medicine of the Sacred Mud, a healing technique that defies aristocratic arrogance.This work chronicles his transformatio...

Before the snow. Before the glass house. Before the silence.Valentina Rovira is a pianist with a brilliant future and a dark secret: the same hands that play Chopin with delicacy possess a lethal precision for forgery. When her father is unjustly imprisoned for someone else's debt, Valentina makes a decision with no turning back: to use her gift to forge a judge's signature and get him out of prison. A perfect crime... until it stops being one.Miles away, Alexander Vane liv...

Une maison de verre. Un contrat silencieux. Un mensonge dangereux.Alexander Vane, milliardaire reclus de la technologie, vit dans un monde de silence. Atteint d'une condition sévère où le son lui cause une douleur physique, il se retire à Saint-Coeur, une forteresse de verre suspendue au-dessus des montagnes du Vermont. Mais son conseil d'administration exige de la stabilité, une femme et une image publique. Il a besoin d'un faux mariage. Il a besoin de quelqu'un qui puisse exister...

Él necesita silencio para sobrevivir. Ella necesita desaparecer para seguir viva.Alexander Vane ofrece dos millones de dólares y un refugio en los Alpes de Vermont a cambio de un matrimonio falso. Para Valentina Rovira, una falsificadora perseguida por la mafia, es la única salida.Solo hay una condición: ella debe tocar el piano cada noche para calmar el dolor de Vane, pero nunca debe hablar de su pasado.Encerrados en una mansión de cristal mientras...

A glass house. A silent contract. A dangerous lie.Alexander Vane, reclusive tech billionaire, lives in a world of silence. Afflicted by a severe condition where sound causes him physical pain, he retreats to Saint-Coeur, a fortress of glass cantilevered over the Vermont mountains. But his board demands stability, a wife, and a public image. He needs a fake marriage. He needs someone who can exist without making a sound.Valentina Rovira is a pianist on the run. A master forg...

The system has fallen. The Station has been destroyed. The Oracle is mute.In "The Age of Iron", Augusto S. chronicles the desperate struggle to keep civilization together when technology fails. Without artificial intelligence to guide them, humanity must relearn the meaning of survival.Welcome back to the Iron Age.

In the days immediately following the Great Network Fall, Augusto faces a world falling apart. Without the Oracle's interface, humanity suffers from the Phantom Syndrome: the pain of a lost connection.In Sector 7, survival is no longer a matter of code, but of blood and will. Is it possible to recover humanity when the system that sustained it has died?Discover the origin of chaos in Book 4 of the "I, the Homeland" saga.

The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America—Richard Evans Schultes and his protégé Wade Davis—an epic tale of adventure and a compelling work of natural history.In 1941, Professor Richard Evan Schultes took a leave from Harvard and disappeared into the Amazon, where he spent the next twelve years mapping uncharted rivers and living among dozens of Indian tribes. In the 1970s, he sent two prize students, Tim Plowman and Wade Davis, to follo...

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades (mas conocida como Lazarillo de Tormes) es una novela española anonima, escrita en primera persona y en estilo epistolar (como una sola y larga carta), cuya edicion conocida más antigua data de 1554. En ella se cuenta de forma autobiografica la vida de un niño, Lazaro de Tormes, en el siglo XVI, desde su nacimiento y mísera infancia hasta su matrimonio, ya en la edad adulta. Es considerada precursora de la novela picaresca por...

Blessed Mother’s Immaculate Love for the Wild Soul“Have You Forgotten? I Am Your Mother. You Are Under My Protection.”“There is a promise Holy Mother makes to us,” proclaims Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, “that any soul needing comfort, vision, guidance, or strength can cry out to her, flee to her protection, and Blessed Mother will immediately arrive with veils flying. She will place us under her mantle for refuge, and give us the warmth of her most compassio...

At once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spanish-speaking city.Horizontal Vertigo: The title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes that led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a keenly observant flaneur, Juan Villoro wanders through Mexico City seemingly w...

Make Music on the Piano – Today!Click the READ MORE button and discover how easy it is to get started…When you read How to Play the Piano, you’ll learn how to get started with this beloved musical instrument:How the keys and pedals workProper body and hand posture for easy playingThe basics of reading piano musicHow to get started one hand at a timeSpan the octave...