**A young woman is hunted by her murderous mother in this compelling psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Teach Me.“Nelson’s incandescent writing . . . transfixes the reader.”—Kirkus Reviews“A thoughtful, moody, and entirely thrilling book.”—School Library Journal**Frances can forgive. She can even forget. But she can never escape her past.Frances Robinson has the perfect life: loving adoptive parents, a gre...

R. A. Nelson takes us on a supernatural thrill ride, a modern-day vampire story set on a NASA base and filled with space-and-science intrigue. Seventeen-year-old Emma feels cursed by her epilepsy—until the lost night. She's shocked to wake up in the hospital one morning, weak from blood loss. When her memories begin to return, she pieces together that it was a man—a monster—who attacked her: a vampire named Wirtz. And it was her very condition that saved her: a grand mal seizure interrupte...

**A TEENREADS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • “A raw and dazzling portrait of obsession and betrayal.”—Holly Black, bestselling author of Valiant and *TitheI don’t want to think about anything that takes me away from thinking about him . . .It overwhelms me that I overwhelm him . . .This is what is real, the times we spend together and nothing else . . .***When a student and teacher cross the line and disrupt the very boundary of their relationship, an inte...

It is common to hear heavy metal music fans and musicians talk about the “metal community”. This concept, which is widely used when referencing this musical genre, encompasses multiple complex aspects that are seldom addressed in traditional academic endeavors including shared aesthetics, musical practices, geographies, and narratives. The idea of a “metal community” recognizes that fans and musicians frequently identify as part of a collective group, larger than any particular individual....

La industria de los juegos crece cada día, y mucho más con la llegada de los smartphone, así mismo, las herramientas para su desarrollo cada vez son más accesibles por cualquier persona lo que ha impulsado a una gran cantidad de entusiastas y estudios Indie a desarrollar sus propios productos. Este libro busca enfocar a quienes desean entrar al mundo del desarrollo de videojuegos, ofreciendo un panorama general de la industria, una guía básica que marca desde la concepción de una idea, pas...

La industria de los juegos crece cada día, y mucho más con la llegada de los smartphone, así mismo, las herramientas para su desarrollo cada vez son más accesibles por cualquier persona lo que ha impulsado a una gran cantidad de entusiastas y estudios Indie a desarrollar sus propios productos. Este libro busca enfocar a quienes desean entrar al mundo del desarrollo de videojuegos, ofreciendo un panorama general de la industria, una guía básica que marca desde la concepción de una idea, pas...