Lher y el reino de los Glingutchs

During the XVII and XVIII centuries, there were great thinkers who risked their freedom and their lives over their revolutionary ideas. Take a look at the philosophers that were the pillars of both modern thinking and science: Galileo, Hobbes, Newton, and many more. They dared to question the norm.

«Si buscas personajes incansables y entretenimiento al cien por cien, necesitas leer a Parker.» JANET EVANOVICH Cuando April Kyle, serena, madura y guapísima, entra en el despacho de Spenser, el detective tarda unos minutos en reconocer a su antigua cliente. Convertida en madame y bien situada, ahora April gestiona una empresa de prostitutas de lujo en el barrio bostoniano de Back Bay. Su negocio, en el que sólo participan mujeres, parece prosperar, pero sus problemas empiezan cuando unos hombres quieren arrebatárselo. Años después de haberla ayudado a empezar una nueva vida, Spenser...

The author tells about the origin and development of two Spanish romances: The Alfambra woman buried alive and The lovers of Teruel. The first recounts the infidelity of a lecherous woman, the Countess of Alfambra, who betrays her husband by delivering him to his enemy; and whose final dénouement is the defeat of the adulterous couple and their being condemned to death by being burnt at the stake. The Story of the Lovers of Teruel recounts the tragic life of one of the members of the Marcilla family, enamoured of a rich damsel who returned his love. However, her father's refusal to consent...

Readers will set their eyes to the night sky in this fascinating book about astronomers. This volume is a perfect combination between STEM and career guidance as it introduces readers to the different ways astronomers use science, technology, engineering, and math in their work every day. Readers will love learning about celestial bodies and space phenomena, as well as the different processes and equipment astronomers use to observe, collect, and analyze data. This book also covers the steps a person can take to become an astronomer. The curriculum-based information in this book is conveyed...