La mujer del reloj

Un thriller deslumbrante que rompe todo los límites del suspense. Por el autor de La mujer del reloj y La sinfonía del tiempo. Un paisaje nevado en uno de los lugares más remotos del mundo. Un bosque infinito de coníferas. Una casa solitaria que parece caída del cielo. En ella, diez personas de diez rincones del mundo salvajemente asesinadas. ¿Cómo han acabado ahí? ¿Qué mente criminal y perversa ha podido planear una masacre así? Dirigen el caso Emeli Urquiza, una policía treintañera de origen vasco con una complicada historia personal, y su ayudante Francis Thurmond, un...

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

Animal keepers have developed innovative ways to help zoo animals learn and grow. Learn how zookeepers keep animals healthy and happy with this fun and informative book. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Perfect for English...

Índice: - I. Introducción - II. La industria migratoria del control y del rescate - III. Población extranjera y políticas públicas en la CAPV - IV. Administración corporativa y derechos fundamentales. Los turnos de oficio de extranjería - V. La detención, internamiento y expulsión de población extranjera en situación irregular en la CAV: Modalidades y problemáticas - VI. Conclusiones Bibliografía.

You've probably heard of lions and tigers. Perhaps you've seen them at the zoo. But have you heard of the clouded leopard? This shy member of the cat family is an endangered species. Their shyness makes studying them a challenge for zookeepers and scientists. Find out why they are so special, and why they need our help. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through...