This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Manipulation carries with it a lot of negative connotation but all of us have used it at some point or another, and it is likely that we have been a subject of it as well. It is simply the process that is used in order to get someone to do something specific for you. It can present itself in the form of a commercial on television, a billboard ad on the street, or a sales person that is trying to convince you to purchase a produc...

After the tumultuous events of last winter, Kate, Michael, and Emma long to continue the hunt for their missing parents. But they themselves are now in great danger, and so the wizard Stanislaus Pym hides the children at the Edgar Allan Poe Home for Hopeless and Incorrigible Orphans. There, he says, they will be safe. How wrong he is.The children are soon discovered by their enemies, and a frantic chase sends Kate a hundred years into the past, to a perilous, enchanted New York Cit...

The final instalment in the Books of Beginning series.Emma, Michael and Kate are locked in a race against time: to find their parents; to defeat the evil Dire Magnus; and to locate the final Book of Beginning. When all three books are united, their power will be unstoppable.Embarking on a perilous journey to the land of the dead, Emma is forced to confront terrifying monsters and ghosts. As the fabric of time begins to fray, she becomes the final piece of an extraordinary p...

The first thrilling book in the most exciting children's fantasy series since Harry Potter.They were taken from their beds one frozen night, when the world was covered in snow. The silhouette of a tall, thin man has haunted Kate ever since.Ten years on, Kate, Michael and Emma have grown up in a string of miserable orphanages, and all memories of their parents have faded to a blur. Arriving at Cambridge Falls, the children quickly realise there is something differen...

El esperado desenlace de la trilogía «Los Libros de los Orígenes». Descubre cómo termina la alucinante aventura de los hermanos Kate, Michael y Emma.Ahora que saben que quien consiga reunir los tres libros tendrá un poder extraordinario, Kate, Michael y Emma deben darse prisa para encontrar el tercer y último Libro de los Orígenes antes de que lo haga Magnus el Siniestro.Con ese objetivo, Emma emprenderá un viaje hacia mundos extraños donde tendrá que enfre...

It's been six months since Kate, Michael and Emma confronted the Dire Magnus, but the trail to their long-lost family remains cold. Then Michael and Emma find the man who was the last person to see them. He knows about a secret map of a distant, mysterious land - maybe this is the clue that will lead them to their parents...Meanwhile, Kate's connection to the Book of Time grows ever stronger, and when a dangerous trick traps her in the past, she must find new friends to help her re...

Más de 100.000 lectores ya conocen «Los libros de los Orígenes» y a sus tres héroes Emma, Kate y Michael. ¿Qué esperas para unirte a esta aventura trepidante?Emma, Kate y Michael acaban de descubrir que, después de diez años desaparecidos, sus padres podrían estar vivos. Magnus el Siniestro, la criatura más cruel que hay en la Tierra, los secuestró porque sabían mucho, incluso demasiado, sobre los Libros de los Orígenes.Ahora los hermanos también han descub...

Adéntrate en el mundo de «Los Libros de los Orígenes» y acompaña a Kate, Michael y Emma en su apasionante aventura.Kate es la mayor y más responsable. A sus catorce años, es la única que recuerda a sus padres, especialmente las últimas palabras de su madre pidiéndole que cuidara de sus hermanos.Michael, de doce años, es el empollón y el despistado de la familia. Ha perdido más gafas de las que pueda imaginar, aunque a veces...

"A strong . . . trilogy, invoking just a little Harry Potter and Series of Unfortunate Events along the way."—Realms of FantasySiblings Kate, Michael, and Emma have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage.Yet these unwanted children are more remarkable than they could possibly imagine. Ripped from their parents as babies, they are being protected from a horrible evil of devastatin...

Drei Geschwister, drei Bücher, ein großes GeheimnisKate, Michael und Emma haben es geschafft, zwei der drei Bücher vom Anbeginn zu retten: Kate gehört das Buch Emerald, Michael ist der Wächter des Buches Rubyn. Kein noch so atemberaubendes Abenteuer und nicht die hinterlistigsten Gegner haben die drei gescheut, um dem finsteren Magier Magnus die Bücher zu entreißen – und ihre Eltern endlich zu befreien. Doch der Preis dafür ist hoch: Denn Magnus ist es gelungen, di...

The first thrilling book in the most exciting children's fantasy series since Harry Potter.They were taken from their beds one frozen night, when the world was covered in snow. The silhouette of a tall, thin man has haunted Kate ever since.Ten years on, Kate, Michael and Emma have grown up in a string of miserable orphanages, and all memories of their parents have faded to a blur. Arriving at Cambridge Falls, the children quickly realise there is something differen...

The final book in the bestselling Books of Beginning trilogy that began with The Emerald Atlas, which the New York Times called “a new Narnia for the tween set.”The adventures of siblings Kate, Michael, and Emma come to a stunning conclusion when they must find the last Book of Beginning—the Book of Death—before the Dire Magnus does, for when all three books are united, their combined power will be unstoppable.Soon Emma is on a journey to ...