El Escorpión Esmeralda

The Will to Battle—the third book of 2017 John W. Campbell Award winner Ada Palmer's Terra Ignota series—a political science fiction epic of extraordinary audacity “A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent.” —Ken Liu, author of The Grace of Kings The long years of near-utopia have come to an abrupt end. Peace and order are now figments of the past. Corruption, deception, and insurgency hum within the once steadfast leadership of the Hives, nations without fixed location....

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.

After being stolen from her wealthy German parents and raised in the unforgiving wilderness of eastern Europe, a young woman finds herself alone in 1941 after her kidnapper dies. Her solitary existence is interrupted, however, when she happens upon a group of Jews fleeing the Nazi terror. Stunned to learn what's happening in the outside world, she vows to teach the group all she can about surviving in the forest--and in turn, they teach her some surprising lessons about opening her heart after years of isolation. But when she is betrayed and escapes into a German-occupied village, her past...

Rosa de Guayaquil, de Liliana Bellone, narra desde diversas voces la historia de amor entre la dama guayaquileña Rosa Campusano Cornejo y el general José de San Martín, libertador de la Argentina, Chile y Perú, historia que transcurre en Lima, mientras se planea el encuentro entre San Martín y Simón Bolívar en Guayaquil. La narración prosigue en los escenarios europeos de Bruselas, París, Grand-Bourg, Boulogne-sur-Mer y Brunoy, los lugares que acogieron al libertador en su exilio. Como en todas sus novelas anteriores, Bellone visibiliza a los sujetos femeninos y los sitúa en el...