Narina Kenwin is the only daughter of the Bishop of St. Albans and is used to a quiet comfortable life in her father’s country diocese. Intelligent, loyal, and stunningly beautiful, Narina is happy with her lot, although she does sometimes daydream about the far off places that she would love to see with someone special by her side. It seems her wish to travel is about to come true when Narina receives an invitation from her school friend, Louise, who is married to Prince Rudolf, the ruler of the small Principality of Alexanderburg in the Balkans. She has greatly missed …

Don Juan es un joven guapo, inteligente y con mucha suerte en la vida. ¿Por qué pierde entonces su tiempo dedicándose a engañar a las mujeres? La figura de este personaje encierra un misterio que aún hoy resulta tan atractivo como en la época en la que se escribió la obra. Pero, si nos engancha con su historia, es porque una parte de nosotros teme ser como él y porque sabemos que nuestra propia inseguridad puede llevarnos a ser crueles. ¿Y si esa fuera, en el fondo, la tragedia de este personaje? Aún más: ¿y si ni siquiera estuviera claro …

London, 2012. A deadly virus is released on a late night tube. In seconds 23 innocent commuters die a horrible death. Chief inspector Moore of New Scotland Yard’s terror unit is assigned the case. However, before he can begin the investigation, another attack occurs in a Camden pub and London is now a terrorized city. Bio Defence Inc., a shadowy government organization, is enlisted to work with the terror unit to determine what appears to be an international terror attack on British soil. But is it? Moore suspects that these bio terrorism attacks are somehow connected and go all the …

In 1980, President Carter’s chances of reelection are destroyed by the failure of the mission to rescue the hostages held in Iran. In the aftermath, the Iranians claimed to have discovered nine U.S. bodies at the desert location where the mission disintegrated into panic and explosion, while the U.S. authorities claimed that only eight men were missing. Years later, an English monk, once an intelligence officer in Northern Ireland whose life was torn apart by a disastrous undercover operation that led to his parents’ murder, receives a U.S. tycoon’s deathbed confession that he was part of a sinister and successful …

After the death of the kindly old Earl of Yardecombe, Oscar, the brash and pleasure-seeking new earl seems to care little for the people of the parish, let alone for the plight of young Dorina Stanfield, her widowed father, and their impoverished family at the rundown vicarage. Dorina’s opinion of this raffish gentleman is lower still when she hears of lewd goings-on with his flamboyant friends at the manor. Confronting his lordship, Dorina is stunned to find him chastened by her accusations. Everything changes when Dorina overhears the earl’s wicked heir’s satanic incantations, summoning the devil to murder his lordship.

_Monólogo de un canalla_ es el violento soliloquio de un siniestro personaje,



el testimonio de una mente perversa y maquiavélica protagonista de las más



terribles y sádicas atrocidades. A través de un monólogo interior, Enrique, un



hombre culto, acomplejado y celoso, cuenta con todo lujo de detalles la



malsana y violenta relación que mantiene con su esposa Verónica, que es en



definitiva la destinataria de su discurso, y sus relaciones sexuales con las



mujeres con las que le es infiel.

El galante fino, el cultivado cortesano, el vigoroso guerrero, el Garcilaso hombre de armas y de letras es, para nuestra cultura, el prototipo de humanista español: habla francés e italiano, escribe en castellano y latín, lee griego. Su obra es el arranqueliterario del Renacimiento hispánico que fructificará en el Siglo de Oro de las letras españolas. Esta edición de su Obra completa -prosa y verso, en español y latín- nos ofrece toda la génesis de la adaptación castellana a las nuevas formas de decir y sentir que llegaban del quattrocénto italiano. Junto a Boscán, se encarga de adaptar el endecasílaboal …

A sinister conspiracy is about to change the world forever. One of the most powerful nations has secretly joined an unholy alliance with India to tip the balance of world power and create an axis that will never again be dictated to by the U.S. government. The world watches helplessly as nuclear weapons replace diplomacy in the increasingly volatile exchanges between the Indian and Pakistan governments. With a fanatic's finger on the nuclear button, world oil supplies are cut off and chaos reigns throughout the Gulf States and beyond. The American and UK governments stand together to face the world …