Ergebnis für "Carmen" in Action & Abenteuer

Miss Charlotte Allston is unwittingly ensnared in a sinister web of traitors and spies when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome stranger on the beach. Fiercely determined to redeem his honor after a humiliating military defeat, the Earl of Beckport is living incognito, hunting a band of smugglers at the center of a French plot to invade England. The enigmatic Miss Allston instantly becomes a person of interest to the earl, and not just in the smuggling case. But when her attempts to help with his secret mission endanger it, he must question where her loyalty truly lies.

May’s humdrum life is flung into hyperdrive when she’s abducted, but not all aliens are out to probe her. She’s inadvertently rescued by Xan, an I Love Lucy obsessed alien with the orangest rocket ship in the universe. But you still have to eat in space, and rocket racing is a quick, if life-threatening, way to make a living. Finally, May has a career she loves and a friend to share her winnings with. Until a Chaos goddess possessing Xan’s ex decides to start a cult on Earth and threatens to turn the planet into her den of destruction.

L'audiolibro racconta la vita di Davide: una vita avventurosa che molti sognano, ma che solo lui sceglie di vivere fino in fondo. Un viaggio che attraversa Milano, Nizza, Algeri e Casablanca, tra incontri decisivi e situazioni pericolose. Lungo la strada accadono eventi che mettono alla prova il coraggio, le scelte e i legami. Tra sfide, amicizie e svolte inattese, il viaggio diventa insieme reale e simbolico: un attraversamento di luoghi e di esperienze che intreccia storie e provenienze diverse in un racconto intenso e profondamente umano.

Cuando Alex se adentra en el bosque tiene diecisiete años, un tumor cerebral, una pistola... y una única idea en mente. Entonces se topa con un anciano y su nieta Ellie, una niña que acaba de perder a su padre en la guerra de Iraq. Justo cuando están a punto de separarse, un zumbido comienza a extenderse por el lugar y un fuerte dolor se apodera de Alex. Después, todo se vuelve extraño: pájaros muertos llueven del cielo, los aparatos electrónicos dejan de funcionar... Cuando por fin el dolor cesa, el abuelo ha muerto y Alex está sola con Ellie. Y en el bosque se oyen disparos.

Qui ne connaît Carmen, immortalisée par l'opéra de Bizet? Quoique... Le narrateur rencontre don José, qui lui raconte son aventure de contrebandier avec la belle Gitane. Quant à la Vénus d'Ille, cette statue à l'allure maléfique est à l'origine d'événements mystérieux.

Unexpectedly put in charge of the investigation when her lieutenant is found dead, Emilia Cruz uncovers the lieutenant's sordid sexual past as well as his involvement in a kidnapping and counterfeit money scheme. Reputations are threatened by her discoveries, and truth is for sale. Emilia becomes a pawn in an ugly game of checkmate and corruption played by Acapulco's ambitious mayor and the powerful police union.

Susana Macaya, de padre gitano pero educada como paya, desaparece tras su fiesta de despedida de soltera. El cadáver es encontrado dos días después en la Quinta de Vista Alegre del madrileño barrio de Carabanchel. Podría tratarse de un asesinato más, si no fuera por el hecho de que la víctima ha sido torturada siguiendo un ritual insólito y atroz, y de que su hermana Lara sufrió idéntica suerte siete años atrás, también en vísperas de su boda.

In the wilds of Alaska, survival isn’t just about weathering the cold —it’s about choosing who you’ll become. Sixteen-year-old Adam Belgarde didn’t choose his life. But when tragedy stole his parents and his older brother left behind a dangerous legacy, he had no choice but to take his younger brother and run. With nowhere else to turn, he seeks refuge at an Alaskan horse ranch nestled in the Talkeetna Mountains. He’s hungry, desperate, and determined to prove himself —even if that means working alongside men twice his age. The one bright spot?

The Devil's Heart -- a legendary object of unsurpassed power and mystery. Worlds that believe in magic consider it Darkness's mightiest talisman; worlds of science consider it a lost artifact of some ancient and forgotten race. Some say the Heart enables its possessor to control people's minds...

After witnessing the execution-style murder of a taxi driver, Emilia replaces him behind the wheel. Undercover with a false identity, she’s determined to catch the killer who is part of a shadowy gang extorting protection money from the upscale taxi service. Yet no one in Acapulco has heard of the gang. The investigation is soon stuck in neutral even as the threat of another murder has all the drivers, including Emilia, scared to death.

He’s on a mission for answers. She’s desperate to protect her child. Their paths are about to collide. Erik Belgarde always believed the story he’d been told —that his parents died in the woods and Adam Belgarde rescued him. Raised in a home filled with love, Erik buried the nightmare memories of shouting voices and fear. But now, a shattering revelation casts doubt on everything he thought he knew. Why did the Belgardes lie? His search for answers leads to a head-on collision —literally —with Kimi Bennett, a fiercely independent woman hiding from more than just heartache.

Adira finds herself recently mute and on the run when a peace treaty goes awry. In her mission to find help for her pack, Black Eclipse, she collides with the terrifying Alpha of the Blood Creek Guardians, Zephyer. When he takes her back to his pack, long kept secrets begin to unravel, forcing Adira to put her trust in people she never thought she would. Zephyer finds himself entranced by the warrior woman, desperate to prove Fate wrong. Will the secrets of Adira's past and pack tear them apart, or is their new connection strong enough to weather the impending storm?

Cuando saber mirar por el ojo de la cerradura se convierte en una de las bellas artes Tras el éxito de La leyenda de la Peregrina , Carmen Posadas elige para su próxima novela con Espasa la fascinante (y desconocida) historia de las mujeres que, a lo largo de la historia y desde la noche de...

Memoria del paladar es una novela que sigue a Macarena, una acreditada periodista de investigación en Barcelona, quien huye amenazada cuando se ve envuelta en un escándalo a Ciudad de México buscando una nueva vida. Tras la ruptura de su matrimonio, descubre nuevos horizontes y decide escribir una novela policíaca. Obligada a enfrentar sus miedos, la protagonista se verá envuelta en una historia en la que se entrelazan el misterio, los lugares y los objetos, que desembocará en un final inesperado y revelador.

As a former Navy SEAL, I’m no stranger to rescue missions. I’m usually prepared for anything that could go wrong. But I was not ready for her. When Carmen Angelo crashed into my mission, literally jumping into my arms, clinging to me as I dangled beneath a helicopter, I couldn’t let her fall. She didn’t. But I did. Boy, did I fall hard.

When Miss Flora Hartington bumps into a handsome traveling apothecary, she sees her chance at adventure, a brief escape from the shackles of propriety, and she jumps at the opportunity. It doesn't hurt that he's incredibly attractive, and kind in his own way. Kidnapped by traveling folk as a child, Lawrence Campion yearns to be a real doctor, which means earning passage to America. The last thing he needs is to be saddled with the beautiful and feisty Flora. However, he'll do whatever it takes to protect her, and then be off to fulfill his dreams. 

Ésta es la historia de Gala Dalí, una ciudadana que llegó a Europa procedente de la Rusia de los zares y que acabó vanagloriándose de ser la única mujer capaz de sacar lo mejor de los hombres con los que se emparejaba. Una mujer que, tras probar el sexo por primera vez poco después de...

En Bajo el sol de Ceiba Alta, Deisy Ascón Galego presenta una apasionante narrativa ambientada en un entorno de peligros y traiciones, donde los personajes luchan por sobrevivir en una Cuba del siglo XIX. La narrativa entrelaza ingeniosamente temas de clase social, engaño y resiliencia, a través de personajes como Camila, David y Charlotte, que se ven envueltos en conflictos personales y políticos que los llevarán a tomar decisiones difíciles.

Cuando registros enterrados durante años salen a la luz y viejas alianzas comienzan a fracturarse, el legado de los Northington enfrenta su ajuste de cuentas más peligroso hasta ahora. Lo que comenzó como una lucha por la tierra y el poder se convierte en una confrontación más profunda con linajes cuidadosamente ocultos, identidades reescritas y verdades que nunca debieron sobrevivir a la luz.

The laugh-out-loud, TOP 100 bestseller! Tess Simpson needs a break! No one appreciates her at home. No one appreciates her at work. And now her dog has died. She’s had enough! Maybe what she really needs is a break from hopeless husband, Dave, the ungrateful ‘kidults’ and the lacklustre...