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...

Besides oil, Texas has long been associated with cattle and agriculture. Learning about these industries will allow readers understand how valuable their development is to the growth of the state of Texas, as well as America's economy.

Readers learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this engaging book. Discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured animals.

So you think you're a martial arts master, but do you know the difference between kung fu, kendo, and karate? Students will learn about various martial arts as they practice comparing numbers. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving...

Life In America's First Settlements Was Dangerous. Wars Between Colonies, Native Tribes, Disease, And Food Shortages Made Survival A Challenge. Features Primary Sources, Historical Images, Chart, And Maps. Correlated To Common Core, Texas TEKS, Virginia Sols, And Georgia Performance Standards