La mayor de las sorpresas

Se trata de unos textos filosóficos en los que predominan los temas morales y que, a pesar de su título, no presentan una forma dialogada. En ellos Séneca muestra con espíritu realista su doctrina sobre las pasiones, el amor a uno mismo y a los demás, y la autosuficiencia espiritual

Sometimes our exes are exactly how we remember them. Sometimes they’re better . . . Kathy and Jordan Treveryan used to have everything. They fronted the enormously successful rock band Blue Heron, they had two beautiful daughters, and they had a passionate marriage. But life as they knew it came to an abrupt end when their bandmate, Keith, was killed in an apparently accidental fire. Soon after, the band and their marriage fell apart. In this tale of unstoppable love, Jordan pursues Kathy as he tries to reunite the band and lay to rest the mysterious circumstances of Keith’s death. And...

El doctor en arte antiguo, Jaime Lucas, despierta una tarde de verano en un céntrico apartamento de Madrid. El timbre suena estrepitosamente traqueteando su cerebro envuelto en una poderosa resaca. Al otro lado de la puerta le espera la joven Sara Zambrano, que ha sido enviada por Sotheby's para ayudarle en la catalogación de una extraña escultura de barro que representa a una diosa, perteneciente al legado del magnate Peter James, muerto en extrañas circunstancias unos días antes. Todo parece bastante normal excepto por una cosa: Jaime Lucas no recuerda absolutamente nada, ni siquiera...

In this utterly gripping thriller, Sarah, the fearless heroine of indie bestseller Orphan Monster Spy, hunts a rogue German doctor in Central Africa who might be a serial murderer. It's 1940, and Sarah Goldstein is hiding in plain sight as Ursula Haller, the Shirley Temple of Nazi high society. She helps the resistance by spying on Nazi generals at cocktail parties in Berlin, but she yearns to do more. Then the spy she works for, the Captain, gets word of a German doctor who's gone rogue in Central Africa. Rumors say the doctor is experimenting with a weapon of germ warfare so deadly it could ...