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This engrossing and hypnotic tale of witchcraft and the occult spans four centuries of the prominent and wealthy Mayfair family, a dynasty of witches that is haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being over the ages. The Mayfair family tries to understand and destroy the terrible force that holds the family in its power in this first book of the Mayfair Witches series.

En 1943 el químico suizo Albert Hoffman sintetizaba por accidente la dietilamida de ácido lisérgico, el LSD. Su vuelta a casa montado en una bici por las calles de Basilea fue el primer viaje de la historia. - Casi tres décadas después, los americanos pisaban la luna, el general Franco nombraba príncipe de España a Juan Carlos de Borbón, y Los Beatles componían Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, todo un homenaje a la alucinación psicodélica. - Esta novela real y misteriosa es un flashback desde la madurez hacia la adolescencia, un trip desde el pasado hacia el futuro, un viaje desde la ...

A young Australian travelling for academic purposes in Europe visits a monastery in Spain and is waylaid by an old man selling his produce by the roadside at a nearby war cemetery. He innocently asks about the massive eucalypt trees in the monastery grounds and is then entranced by the old man and the story he tells of their history which weaves together the secret 16th-century exploration of Terra Australis, the Emperor Charles V, the dedication of a botanist, fundamentals of gardening and the wonder of Nature. "I found myself translating a story written by someone I hardly knew, about some...

La nave de guerra espacial en la que sirve Kaden Lowery, de 14 años, está siendo atacada por un enemigo invisible: la gravedad. Kaden deberá enfrentarse a su pasado y a quién es para salvarse a sí mismo y a la tripulación.