Kristine 01: The Devil's Kiss

Two volumes with all the books of Patricia Highsmith's haunting and elusive antihero: the iconic forger and serial killer Tom Ripley. Who is Mr. Ripley? In this second volume appear Ripley's Game, The Boy Who Followed Ripley and Ripley Under Water, the brilliant closing of this quintet of master novels.

After I read Dr. Daniel Goleman's landmark book, Emotional Intelligence, and people started referring to the concept as "EQ," I began to make a mental list of the major influences on our lives. Research convincingly demonstrates that EQ is more important than IQ in achieving success in our personal life and in our work life, but in what ways do they overlap and/or interact? What are the other major influences, and what are their relationships to IQ and EQ? Which ones have a strong influence on IQ and EQ, and which ones are largely the result of one's IQ and/or EQ? Most of the other major...

Nora Kelly, a young archaeologist in Santa Fe, receives a letter written sixteen years ago, yet mysteriously mailed only recently. In it her father, long believed dead, hints at a fantastic discovery that will make him famous and rich---the lost city of an ancient civilization that suddenly vanished a thousand years ago. Now Nora is leading an expedition into a harsh, remote corner of Utah's canyon country. Searching for her father and his glory, Nora begins t unravel the greatest riddle of American archeology. but what she unearths will be the newest of horrors...

Si no es fácil describir los siete anteriores volúmenes de la serie «Caballo de Troya», la octava entrega Jordán supera todo lo imaginable. No se esfuerce. Su imaginación se quedará corta. En Jordán, usted quedará atrapado, y arrastrado por las sorpresas. Nadie, hasta hoy, ha narrado con tanto detenimiento el supuesto «bautismo» de Jesús de Nazaret. Nadie se había atrevido a relatar, con semejante crudeza, lo que pudo ocurrir en aquella histórica jornada, en uno de los afluentes del río Jordán. ¿Sabía que el Maestro nunca se retiró al desierto, y que no fue tentado por el...