Martha Gellhorn

A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.

This is the true love story of Joni and her husband of 30 years, Ken Tada. A love story showing what it truly means for a man and a woman to live in love ... in sickness and in health. Even the honeymoon wasn't easy. Did Ken realize what he was getting into when he proposed to Joni, a quadriplegic woman? As their marriage years moved on, Ken became increasingly overwhelmed by the never-ceasing demands of caring for Joni, who begins to experience chronic, extreme, nightmarish pain. Ken sinks into depression, and the couple finds themselves on parallel tracks in life, married and living under...

José Martí (1853–1895) was the founding hero of Cuban independence. In all of modern Latin American history, arguably only the “Great Liberator” Simón Bolívar rivals Martí in stature and legacy. Beyond his accomplishments as a revolutionary and political thinker, Martí was a giant of Latin American letters, whose poetry, essays, and journalism still rank among the most important works of the region. Today he is revered by both the Castro regime and the Cuban exile community, whose shared veneration of the “apostle” of freedom has led to his virtual apotheosis as a national...

Se trata de una novela histórica basada en la apasionante biografía del Capitán de mar que descubrió el paso entre los océanos Atlántico y Ártico. Tras la desaparición del descubridor, la pista del ansiado estrecho quedó olvidada en los archivos reales hasta que Alejandro Malaspina recibió el encargo, de parte del rey de España, de localizar el famoso paso antes de que lo hicieran los ingleses o franceses, pero no consiguió encontrarlo. No fue hasta 1905, cuando el noruego Road Admunsen encontró de nuevo la entrada del Paso del Noroeste mientras buscaba el esquivo Polo Norte...