Acclaimed Argentine thriller writer Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya (The Sanctuary) returns with a harrowing tale of society in decay. After a five-year-old girl disappears under mysterious circumstances, Federico " El Pampa" Bazá n, a sub-inspector with the Federal Police, is tasked with tracking her down. Pampa is a lone wolf who' s used to getting his hands dirty, but nothing has prepared him for this descent into a hellish underworld of corrupt officials, bloodthirsty security forces, and mar...

Eine äußerst nützliche Auseinandersetzung mit der Problematik Suchtkranker, den Behandlungsmethoden und der aktiven Rolle des familiären Umfelds. Entdecken Sie, wie das Verhältnis von Zeit und Drogen in einer Epoche funktioniert, in der alles beschleunigt und unmittelbar ist. Die Perspektive des renommierten Dr. Eduardo Kalina, Psychiater und Suchtexperte, ist grundlegend, um über eines der komplexesten Themen nachzudenken, mit denen alle Länder der Welt konfrontiert sind.

Few works of ancient history bring us closer to catastrophe than The Jewish War.Flavius Josephus knew the conflict from both sides. He entered the revolt as a Jewish commander in Galilee; after his capture, he witnessed the Roman campaign that ended with the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70. Across seven books, his story reaches back through Pompey, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, Mark Antony and Herod the Great, then follows Nero, Vespasian and Titus through the revolt, the siege of Je...

A fully updated guide for the latest Power Apps experience, packed with practical projects, Copilot, and the new features shaping modern app development.Key FeaturesBuild business apps that solve real workplace problems through practical, project-based learningDiscover how Copilot-powered AI capabilities help you design, build, and enhance apps faster than ever beforeLearn the latest Power Apps experience, from data management with SharePoint a...

Eduardo Alemán provides a definitive institutional account of how Chile’s party system was remade—and ultimately undone—after authoritarian rule.In Political Institutions and Party System Change in Chile, Eduardo Alemán offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of Chile’s party system, tracing its evolution from the 1930s through the early 2020s. He begins with an analysis of how parties interacted before 1973, establishing a historical baseline both ...

This book examines the phenomenon of kidnap-for-ransom, a crime that has been described as a ‘modern scourge.’ It draws on a large body of data from across the world and utilizes a range of theories and concepts from the social sciences and business disciplines to analyse and explain its widespread use by criminals and pirates. Case studies are extensively utilized to illustrate general observations on kidnap-for-ransom. The book provides comprehensive coverage, including the latest manife...

Apa Shanko – A Traveler Between WorldsA born traveler in body and spirit, Apa Shanko has spent decades walking the sacred paths of this Earth, guided by the wisdom of traditional medicine, ancestral teachings, and profound encounters with Consciousness itself. From the dense jungles of South America to the vast deserts and mountains of distant lands, his journey has been one of healing, initiation, and storytelling.An eternal student of the great teachers—Nature, the Ancesto...

As a corrupt cop, he thought he knew evil.After a botched raid, narcotics detective Rick Mercy is being hunted by fellow cops, the drug dealers, and the torture cult he and his partner stumbled upon.His partner did not survive the encounter. Rick did, but with a gash across his chest from a ceremonial weapon, a human bone.And now, since getting slashed, a dark, intoxicating hunger is creeping into his mind. Mercy has to evade capture long enough to...

In the quiet town of Porto Seguro, detective Ricardo Alves finds himself facing the most challenging case of his career when a series of brutal murders shakes the community. The victims, seemingly unrelated to each other, are found with an enigmatic symbol engraved on their hands. As the investigation progresses, Ricardo discovers that the crimes are linked to an unsolved case from 20 years ago involving the disappearance of children. With the help of his partner, the insightful forensic p...

Understanding the Sport My Dad Taught Me to Love is a heartfelt journey into the soul of baseball, a game that, for many, is far more than just a sport. Through clear explanations, real stats, and decades of history, Eduardo Solano unpacks the game the way it was taught to him: with love, patience, and an eye for the details that casual fans often miss.This is not just a book for seasoned fans. It's for anyone who ever sat down to watch a game and wondered what batting average real...

In the heart of the Carpathians, where the mountains rise like guardians of ancient secrets, a story persists that never dies. It is a whisper that crosses the centuries, fed by fear, fascination, and the shadow of a single name: Dracula. Many believe the count is only a myth, a tale woven by superstitious minds to explain the inexplicable. But those who have felt the cold caress of the night know that the truth is far more terrifying. Because Dracula is not merely a figure of legend, but ...

In Achieving Financial Freedom, you will discover the key principles that differentiate those who achieve financial success from those who live paycheck to paycheck. This book provides practical steps and strategies to help you understand the true power of money, offering guidance on how to grow and multiply your wealth. Whether you re looking to escape the daily grind or take control of your financial future, this book will show you how to: Set clear and achievable financial goals Build a...