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Nasser Abu Srour, imprisoned in Israel since 1993 and sentenced to life imprisonment, writes a testimony about his life and suffering. His story revolves around the "wall", symbolizing both separation and isolation as well as a source of resistance and protection. From his childhood...

Who was Miguel de Cervantes really? A literary genius or an adventurer more interested in trade than in letters? Why was he a late writer? Was his goal to enter the court? This book challenges the classic version of the author of Don Quixote,...

Tuning an instrument, Ramón Andrés reminds us, is in a certain way an attempt to fix in a moment of perfection the eternal coming and going of the world around us; the endeavour not only of the musician, but also of so many painters...

A sexy standalone novel from New York Times and international bestselling author Elle Kennedy. Everyone says I’m a bad girl. They’re only partly right—I don’t let fear rule me, and I certainly don’t care what people think. But I draw the line at sleeping...

This book by Norbert Bilbeny philosophically explores the human place in the vast universe and our relationship with it. It reflects on topics such as the infinite, the sublime, extraterrestrial life and its ethical implications. Through existential and emotional questions, the author invites us...

"Sicily," said Goethe, "is the key to everything." It is the largest island in the Mediterranean, the stepping-stone between Europe and Africa, the link between the Latin West and the Greek East. Sicily's strategic location has tempted Roman emperors, French princes, and Spanish kings....

In What Are the Rich Good For and What Should We Do with Them?, Professor Guido Alfani examines the history of the rich in the West, from antiquity to the present, and reflects on the impact of extreme wealth on society and economic inequality....

Henry VIII's break with the Pope transformed the monarch from reasonable to tyrannical, even having his loyal chancellor, Thomas More, executed. Santiago Mata explores the causes and consequences of this change, questioning whether the need for a male heir was the king's main motivation....

This attractive Bible features 13 selected stories, from Adam and Eve to the Resurrection, including exciting chapters like David and Goliath, the birth of Jesus, and the miracle of the loaves and fishes. It comes in a beautiful, easy-to-handle edition with a padded cover...

This book analyzes the rituals, beliefs, and aesthetics that shaped Holy Week as we know it, through historical documents, art, and archaeological findings. It explores how penitential models from Seville spread to other territories, creating a confraternity phenomenon that transcended borders. The work highlights...

Living with a mental illness can be challenging, but Katherine Ponte, a certified psychiatric rehabilitation coach, created this workbook to help you live fully with any diagnosis. Through practical and simple exercises, you'll learn to manage your condition and not let it control you....

The Kosala Samyutta is a testament to the early development of Buddhism and its interaction with secular power in ancient India. Through King Pasenadi, it shows how Buddhist principles were integrated into the governance and society of the Kosala kingdom. Focusing on practical matters,...

Cetaceans, such as beaked whales or baleen whales, have captivated humanity due to their unique biology and presence in popular culture. These marine mammals, which are evolutionarily related to deer and cows, hide many secrets. From their relationship with freshwater dolphins to their role...

Alejandro Parra takes us on a fascinating journey through the world of mediums and spiritual experiences. With rigor and sensitivity, he explores the lives of seers from different eras and cultures, unraveling the mysteries of communication with the immaterial. This book covers the psychological,...

This book explores the mysteries of late Francoist Spain, marked by control and censorship, but also by inexplicable phenomena. From the Faces of Bélmez to the apparitions in San Sebastián de Garabandal, the case of the child from La Seca, and the investigations of...

Assyria, one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East, expanded from city-state to empire, from the 2nd millennium BCE to the 7th century BCE. In this introduction, Karen Radner outlines its history, highlighting the archaeological rediscovery in the 19th century and...

Neuroscientist Elena Gallardo explores how modern life is not the environment we evolved for, and how the brain processes our daily experiences. From micro-stress to higher tension situations, everything generates a flow of data that affects our health, causing bodily responses and emotional disorders....

José Luis Varona, a master gunsmith, takes us into his world of responsible hunting, nature, and respect for the environment. Through his narrative, he immerses us in the majesty of the Spanish mountains, emphasizing the importance of ecosystem conservation and respect for animal life....

The zambombas of Jerez light up the Advent nights with their lively rhythm and songs full of popular history. This book explores the magic of a celebration where music blends with the scent of anise and sweets, creating an atmosphere of shared joy. From...

The label "indie" has become a problematic term, sparking debates about its legitimacy as a musical genre. Beyond the music itself, it is seen as an autonomous stance in the industry, an attitude towards music, and a departure from the mass market. However, these...