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A man arrives home from an international flight to find that the airline has delivered his lost luggage. Wonderful, except he never lost his luggage in the first place. The story is told through his increasingly maddening call to customer service as he tries to figure out how, and why, the airline created a perfect replica of his suitcase and possessions.

If anxiety runs your life—your sleep, focus, or mood—this playbook gives you a simple, science-backed method to shut it down fast. Most people try to calm their thoughts, but anxiety starts in the body. This book shows you how to flip the biological switches that control fear, panic, and spirals—often in under 60 seconds.

V Immigratsii is a sweeping work of historical fiction tracing the extraordinary journey of a Soviet Jewish family fleeing the USSR in the late 1980s — a time when leaving meant surrendering everything.

Saved by Jesus from a life immersed in the occult, Jac Marino Chen exposes New Age lies with the truth of God’s Word.

Unlock the missing link to natural weight loss, reduced bloating, and better energy—your lymphatic system. In this practical and science-backed guide, Lymphatic Drainage for Weight Loss reveals how inflammation, water retention, and sluggish lymph flow can silently sabotage your progress—no matter how clean you eat or how often you exercise. You’ll learn daily drainage habits, anti-inflammatory foods, self-massage techniques, and a powerful 3-day reset plan designed to kickstart results and keep your body flowing. Whether you're struggling with hormone-related weight gain, puffiness, ...

Álex Gómez-Marín, neurocientífico e investigador en el Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante (CSIC-UMH), nos invita a un fascinante viaje por los márgenes de la consciencia. A lo largo del libro, explora temas como la consciencia más allá de la muerte, las experiencias extracorporales, las sincronicidades. Porque la mente es mucho más que lo que produce el cerebro. La ciencia del último umbral no solo desafía el paradigma actual de la neurociencia, sino que también se adentra en terrenos que hasta hace poco eran considerados pseudociencia.

Learn how to successfully emerge from complex crisis conditions with this practical, comprehensive guide. "A book I wish I’d had in difficult times.” —General Stanley McChrystal, US Army (Ret) & Co-Founder and CEO, McChrystal Group When the system breaks, what do you do? You're in the...

Elizabeth Bennet knows that marrying a gentleman of high birth would allow her to reclaim the social status she lost when her father died. Having been approached by men falsely proclaiming their affection for her, she embraces the opportunity to set the terms of her marriage openly and honestly. After meeting Mr. Darcy and his sister, Elizabeth is determined to give them the home and care they deserve. Believing she and Mr. Darcy have a common understanding of what their union will be like, she has high hopes for a happy future.

Durante mil años han caído las cenizas y nada florece. Durante mil años los skaa han sido esclavizados y viven sumidos en un miedo inevitable. Durante mil años el Lord Legislador reina con un poder absoluto gracias al terror, a sus poderes y a su inmortalidad. Le ayudan "obligadores" e "inquisidores", junto a la poderosa magia de la alomancia. Pero los nobles a menudo han tenido trato sexual con jóvenes skaa y, aunque la ley lo prohíbe, algunos de sus bastardos han sobrevivido y heredado los poderes alománticos: son los "nacidos de la bruma" (mistborn).

One minute, Kaelan’s a marketing exec with a dreary life. The next, he’s summoned by a gorgeous priestess into a world of swords, magic, and a warlord out for his blood. He’s not sure it’s an improvement until he learns the rewards are most certainly worth the risks. With unique and mighty powers to unlock, levels to gain, and some daring damsels on his team, can he survive long enough to save the kingdom?

When an emergency warning goes out for an impending snowstorm, I do what I've always done as a forest ranger: I make sure the trails are clear and secured, and any winter hikers are evacuated and safe. But when I happen upon a young man, stranded, soaked from the cold rain, hurt and terrified, taking care of him is instinct, my cabin the only thing keeping us shielded from the violent storm for days on end. He's running from something, and he needs me. But what he doesn't know is that I need him even more. That I wish he'd stay.

En la Xaltocan de finales del siglo XIV, la presión del tributo aumenta mientras el agua retrocede y la guerra se acerca. Cada hogar debe entregar más maíz, más tela y más trabajo del que puede perder, justo cuando la ciudad empieza a sentir el peso de enemigos externos y fracturas internas. Mientras emisarios, guerreros y dirigentes disputan el destino de la isla, Iktan lucha por sostener el orden de un mundo que se resquebraja desde dentro. En patios, canales, telares y consejos, las familias miden cada decisión contra el hambre, la lealtad, el deber y el precio de seguir con vida. ...

They demanded cloth, grain, and men. Xaltocan gave everything it had — and still it wasn't enough. On a small island in the Basin of Mexico, a city is being slowly unmade — not by conquest, but by count. When the imperial envoy arrives with his seal clay and his tally cords, Captain Iktan must navigate a web of escalating tribute terms, narrowing deadlines, and a rival who has already begun selling the city from the inside. In the weaving rooms and borrow circles of the east quarter, Suma stretches borrowed thread and emergency cloth across a household that has no more margin left to ...

Mysterious and tragic, Madame Tan’s menagerie is the only home I’ve ever known. It’s a place where two worlds merge; a twilight zone between Earth and the magical Kingdom of Nerifir. The menagerie is filled with fantastic animals, but I discover that Madame captures and displays sentient beings too. One of them is locked in a crate day and night, not seen by anyone, and one day I learn why—looking at him kills. Even talking to Kyllen is forbidden, but I break that rule. I break many rules for him.

Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy is drawn to Elizabeth Bennet from the day they met, captivated by her cleverness, her charm, and her good humour. While he initially sees only a friendship between them, his feelings for her soon grow more ardent, even while he tries to persuade himself she would be an unsuitable bride. At length, however, his pride and his prejudices must be laid aside; he knows that to be happy in marriage is more important.

One distressing night in Ramsgate, Elizabeth Bennet impulsively offers Georgiana Darcy aid. Scandalous rumors soon surround the ladies and Fitzwilliam Darcy, forcing Elizabeth and Darcy, strangers to each other, to marry. Darcy despises everything about his marriage to the daughter of an insignificant country gentleman with vulgar relations. Georgiana, humiliated after a near-elopement with George Wickham and full of Darcy pride, hates her new sister. Their family look upon Elizabeth with suspicion and do little to hide their sentiments.

Durante décadas hemos separado la mente del cuerpo como si fueran piezas separadas. Médicos y psicólogos suelen tratar síntomas aislados sin atender al cuadro general ni indagar en las verdaderas causas de nuestro malestar. José Luis Marín, uno de los médicos psicoterapeutas más respetados de nuestro país, desafía la visión dominante: no hay salud mental; solo hay una salud, donde la biología, las emociones y el contexto social están profundamente entrelazados.

In her heartbreaking, triumphant, and elegantly written memoir, Prisoner of Tehran, Marina Nemat tells the heart-pounding story of her life as a young girl in Iran during the early days of Ayatollah Khomeini's brutal Islamic Revolution. What would you give up to protect your loved ones? Your...

Hubo un tiempo en que cuatro grandes rocas se alzaban majestuosas en un remoto rincón de la costa escocesa. Cuenta una leyenda milenaria que fueron levantadas por un padre afligido para guiar a sus hijas de vuelta a casa, y que pronunció una maldición para todo aquel que osara derribarlas y también sobre sus descendientes, que se dispersarían por el mundo y jamás encontrarían el camino de regreso.

You know what’s damaging your brain. But do you know how to fix it? Most people struggle with brain fog, low energy, poor focus, and mental fatigue—not because they lack information, but because they don’t know how to turn that knowledge into action. What Damages Your Brain—and How to Fix It is a practical, science-based guide that helps you go beyond awareness and start rebuilding how your brain actually functions. This book focuses on what matters most: identifying the biggest problems—and fixing them in a simple, sustainable way. Inside, you’ll learn: Why unstable blood sugar...