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Doxiadis, Apostolos & Christos Papadimitriou
LOGICÓMIX: UNA BÚSQUEDA ÉPICA DE LA VERDAD
Logicomix: An Epic Search for the Truth
PB (SAL19518) 2014 9788416131037 $29.99
352 pp.
Narrated by none other than Bertrand Russell, this one-of-a-kind graphic novel looks at the historical events surrounding the formation of some of the greatest ideas in philosophy and logic. It shows how the foundational quest in mathematics profoundly changed the way we view the world. Readers will be fascinated to see how fact, fiction, theory, and mix together. Information on the philosophers and their main ideas can be found at the end of the book.
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Stewart, Martha
CUPCAKES DE MARTHA STEWART
Martha Stewart's Cupcakes
PB (JV19588) 2014 8426140807/9788426140807 $45.99
352 pp.
No one does dessert like Martha Stewart! This book teaches you how to make over 175 unforgettable cupcakes. The recipes include Carrot Cupcakes, Three-Citrus Cupcakes, Mini Chai Tea Cupcakes, Amaretto-Pineapple Cupcakes, Easter Egg Cupcakes, and Gingerbread Cupcakes.
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Montoro, Marian
PEQUEÑO GRAN CHEF
Great Young Chef
PB (JV19556) 2014 9788426141149 $29.99
168 pp.
This cookbook for children presents 64 recipes from the healthy Mediterranean diet. Presented seasonally, they include Banana Pancakes, Tiramisu, Fish Roll Ups, Tuna Skewers, Salmon Quiche, Veal Stew, and Rustic Apple Tart. No one will ever believe these dishes were prepared by kids!
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Albom, Mitch
LLAMADAS DESDE EL TELÉFONO DEL CIELO
The First Phone Call from Heaven
HC (MAE19541) 2014 9788415893363 $21.99
344 pp.
What would you think if the phone started ringing and the voice on the other end of the line said it was calling from heaven? The residents of Coldwater, Michigan are faced with this situation and soon the whole town starts believing in miracles and the afterlife. Sully Harding, who is dealing with his own grief, is determined to get to the bottom of everything in this moving story of hope.
Also by this author:
EL GUARDIÁN DEL TIEMPO
The Time Keeper
HC (MAE19115) 8415532814/9788415532811 $21.99
LAS CINCO PERSONAS QUE ENCONTRARÁS EN EL CIELO
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
PB (MAE18345) 8415140169/9788415140160 $13.99
MARTES CON MI VIEJO PROFESOR
Tuesdays with Morrie
PB (MAE18354) 8415140150/9788415140153 $13.99
TEN UN POCO DE FE
Have a Little Faith
HC (MAE18343) 8492695226/9788492695225 $21.99
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Brunt, Carol Rifka
DEJA ESCAPAR A LOS LOBOS
Tell the Wolves I'm Home
PB (MAE19560) 2014 9788415893301 $21.99
384 pp.
June is a shy, fourteen-year-old, who is extremely close to her uncle Finn. Unfortunately, he is ill. When he dies, June receives a package from Finn's friend Toby. He asks her to meet him in secret because her family has never approved of him. Set in New York in the 1980s, this is a novel about unexpected friendship and new beginnings.
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Nelson, Jenny
UNA CHEF CON ESTRELLA
Georgia's Kitchen
PB (MAE19563) 2014 9788415893356 $21.99
336 pp.
At age 33, Georgia has accomplished most of her goals. She is about to marry the man of her dreams and her reputation as a chef is top notch. All of a sudden, things change. She loses her job at an exclusive Manhattan restaurant due to a terrible review and she discovers her fiancé has a dark side. To get away from it all, Georgia accepts the position of sous chef in a restaurant that is about to open in Tuscany. She must re-learn to follow orders and work as part of a team as she reinvents herself in this idyllic place.
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Mathis, Ayana
LAS DOCE TRIBUS DE HATTIE
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
PB (SAL19558) 2014 9788498386219 $25.00
284 pp.
Fifty years after the abolition of slavery, two million people left their homes in the South and moved North. The protagonist of this novel, Hattie Shepherd, was part of the Great Migration. She moved to Philadelphia from Georgia, hoping for a better life. Fate has other plans in store for her. After her first born children die, she gives birth to nine more. This acclaimed book spans 70 years in the life of Hattie and her family. Although this is Ayana Mathis's debut novel, she has already been compared to Toni Morrison.
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Durst-Benning, Petra
LA ARTESANA DEL VIDRIO
The Glassblower
PB (MAE19561) 9788415893486 $21.99
464 pp.
Set in a small town in Germany at the end of the 19th Century, sisters Johanna, Ruth, and Marie Steinmann are left completely unprotectedafter the death of their father. They cannot take over his glassblowing business because it is not open to women. They are forced to seek employment elsewhere until they meet an American businessman who offers them liberty and freedom.
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Chocarro, Estela
EL PRÓXIMO FUNERAL SERÁ TUYO
The Next Funeral Will Be Yours
HC (MAE19565) 2014 9788415893707 $21.99
280 pp.
A few days after arriving in Cárcar, the birthplace of her grandfather, art professor Rebeca Turumbay begins to receive threats that say the next funeral will be yours. She begins to look into her grandfather's unspoken past and discovers that he might be linked to the murder of a teenage girl in 1945. With the help of a local journalist, she begins to uncover the truth and, as she peels back the layers, discovers that many townsfolk are not what they appear to be.
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Valeur, Erik
EL SÉPTIMO NIÑO
The Seventh Child
PB (MAE19564) 20149788415893417 $33.99
752 pp.
Magna, the director of the Kongslund orphanage, always tells the children that the best houses are near the ocean. InSeptember 2001, the body of a woman is found on the beach surrounded by strange objects, including aphotograph of Kongslund. Years later, six former residents of the orphanage receive anonymous letters about an enormous betrayal that has kept the rich inpower. A reporter, determined to clear his name, begins an investigation into the lineage of some of the "orphan." Will he discover the origin of the letters and the woman's killer before it's too late?
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Donaldson, Julianne
EDENBROOKE
Edenbrooke
PB (LSD19470) 2014 9788415854289 $29.99
480 pp.
Marianne Daventry gladly accepts her twin sister's invitation to come to her country house because she finds life in Bath to be boring. Marianne discovers that even the best of plans can go awry. She finds herself swept up in a whirlwind adventure filled with danger and seemingly harmless flirtation. Will she be able to control her feelings or fall for the mysterious stranger?
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