Alicia, la piñata y una serie de problemas

In this essay about the challenges, decisions, and conflicts that surround men in contemporary Mexico, Juana In�s Dehesa applies the analytical intelligence and humor that characterize her as an author. She explores why men want to be single (at least in her experience), why they don't call you, why they disappear after the third date, how the define love, and what their emotional aspirations are that govern their lives. This highly anticipated response to Treintona, soltera y fant�stica, gives a strong but loving dose of reality.

Celeste es una estrella del firmamento que, un día, decide cumplir su sueño: conocer el mar. ¿Quién podrá ayudarla?

"La quinta ola, de Rick Yancey, es una novela de narrativa fantástica de acción en la estela de Los juegos del hambre, Divergente u Olvidados, y con unos personajes igual de complejos que te atrapará hasta la última página. En el amanecer de la quinta ola, Cassie está huyendo por un tramo desolado de autovía. Huye de esos s eres que aunque parezcan humanos, deambulan por el campo matando a cualquiera. Dispersando a los últimos supervivientes en la tierra, aislando a los resistentes, intentando vencer, así, los últimos vestigios de la humanidad. Cassie sabe que mantenerse a solas es...

Groovy Joe was living the dream. He had a spoon and tub of doggy ice cream. And he started to sing: Love my doggy ice cream! Love my doggy ice cream! Eric Litwin, author of the bestselling and beloved Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, and bestselling artist Tom Lichtenheld, illustrator of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site, have created a captivating new canine character who will sing his way into readers' hearts and have them grooving and giggling all the while. In his debut adventure, Groovy Joe faces three roaring dinosaurs hungry for his doggy ice cream! Oh no! But Joe knows just...

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.