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El doctor Alarcón es un médico de atención primaria de gran intelecto que, a pesar de sus altas capacidades, tiene problemas para relacionarse y tampoco cree necesitarlo. Su vida está meticulosamente planificada, una vida en la que lo inesperado y las amistades no tienen cabida.
Pero algo empieza a trastocar ese orden: a su alrededor, la gente está muriendo en extrañas circunstancias, y a pesar de su fidelidad con la racionalidad, se verá arrastrado...
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En el año 2014 lancé mi primer libro: Una cita contigo misma, pero jamás me imaginé que iba a tener un gran impacto en mi consulta privada como psicoterapeuta.
En este primer libro hay un capítulo, para ser específica, el Capítulo Once: Enamorada de un narcisista, que me trajo a un sinnúmero de víctimas a mi consulta pidiendo ayuda y diciéndome: "Maritere, leer este capítulo fue como si describieras lo que estoy viviendo". Fue ahí que...
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"A modern-day Gaslight"
The Blue Prussian is a spellbinding story told by Blake O'Brien, a beautiful, young executive with a globetrotting career. Blake returns to her native Manhattan from San Francisco after escaping-or so she thinks-her marriage to a dashing man who turned out to be a prince of darkness. She had been hoping for a fresh start but learns that she has been poisoned with thallium-a deadly neurotoxin referred to as the poisoner's...
45) Fearless
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Rafael Yglesias’s novel of trauma, loss, and the bonds formed between victims of catastrophe.
Max Klein suffers from many anxieties—including a terrible fear of flying—but after surviving a plane crash his worries vanish and he suddenly believes himself invincible. Back home, a psychiatrist puts him in touch with Carla, a victim of the same crash who lost her infant son and suffers from a morbid, debilitating depression....Author
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This dark tale of vigilante justice grips you from beginning to end as you question the difference between right and wrong in a world filled with extremes that teeter on the balance of good and evil.
The Good Samaritan has been a thorn in Detective John Corbin's side for years as he tries to hunt down the rogue killer with what few leads he has. As the bodies pile up each one is proven guilty of some profound evil thanks to the evidence provided...
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"Disclaimer is something special. . . an outstandingly clever and twisty tale that's been perfectly engineered to make heads spin. This novel's opening promise of menace is not overstated. Ms. Knight lives up to the initial deal she made with readers and delivers fully. . . . That's a rare payoff in a genre full of letdowns. Its value can't be stressed enough." - Janet Maslin, New York Times
A brilliantly conceived, deeply unsettling psychological...
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Renée Knight follows up her international sensation Disclaimer with this shivery tale of psychological suspense, featuring a character as disturbing and compelling as Mrs. Danvers in Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca.
From her first day as Personal Assistant to the celebrated Mina Appleton, Christine Butcher understands what is expected of her. Absolute loyalty. Absolute discretion. For twenty years, Christine has been a most devoted servant, a silent...
49) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s, with rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rising sharply. The author lays out the facts about the epidemic of teen mental illness that hit many countries at the same time, and then investigates the nature of childhood, including why children need play and independent exploration to mature into competent, thriving adults....
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Megiddo: A country in the midst of genocide. Citizens designated as Supremists and Inferiors. A tragic story emerges from the disavowal of man's dual nature of good and evil: The corrosion of the soul and the death of God.Isaiah Sabraun: A young monk who denied the warrior in his soul, suffered a psychotic break when he found his mother's butchered body by his own father, who had sadistically tortured him as well, for years. Believing himself thus...
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In this autobiographical debut novel from one of America's most acclaimed poets, a writer's sentimental journey across the Atlantic becomes a crucible of heartbreak and mental anguish William Demarest settles into his room, checks his pockets for his seasickness pills, and wanders onto the deck of the ship that will be his home for the next few days. The lights of New York City are still faintly visible, but Demarest's mind is on London, where he...
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This is a novel about something we all know, something we carry within us: our inward rage, our lives of fantasy. Not all of us accommodate rage or fantasy in the same way. Most of us--bless us--go about our peaceful business, though our confidential fury may produce fantasies we'd rather not confess. Sometimes some of us translate fantasies to outer life. Most of us do not. Brown, in KILLING EVERYBODY (he has no other name we know), carries in his...
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A Handful of Stories of Melancholy and Catharsis is a collection of four short stories that revolve around death, grief, and existentialism. These stories contain elements of drama, mystery, and horror. "Dancing in the Rain" is the tale of Anna, a girl with amnesia who has been suffering from reoccurring dreams about a traumatic event. After relocating to a remote farming town, she is confronted by an evil that has followed her from the city. "5:37...
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Hollow's Edge solía ser un lugar tranquilo. Un vecindario privado idílico, donde los vecinos celebraban juntos cualquier ocasión y se cuidaban mutuamente. Tras el asesinato de Brandon y Fiona Truett, la utopía terminó.
Ahora los residentes viven atrapados, incapaces de vender sus casas, enfrentándose diariamente a la casa vacía de los Truett y asfixiados por los testimonios que acusan del asesinato a Ruby Fletcher, una de ellos.
Un año y medio...
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The story of a Boston heiress who wishes for nothing-except happiness-by a New York Times–bestselling author who "never falters when it comes to storytelling" (Publishers Weekly).
Caroline Ames is rich beyond imagining. But after a childhood with a cold, rejecting father, she is irrationally terrified of poverty, seething with hostility, and incapable of giving or receiving love. Those who cross her path tend to find themselves at the very least...
56) 48 Hours to Home
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Step into the tumultuous world of Christian, a dedicated soldier teetering on the brink of civilian life after six grueling years of service. As he counts down the final 48 hours of his military career, his past and present collide in a visceral and unfiltered narrative. Christian must grapple with the relentless weight of PTSD, reliving haunting memories and traumas that torment his every step. Returning to his family's ranch, he carries the heavy...
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The earth is recovering from the Acid Head War, in which hallucinogenic chemicals were the primary weapon. Many humans are now suffering from delusions and are unable to tell the real from the imaginary. When a man named Colin Charteris tries to make sense of the drugged-out world, he is taken as the new messiah. As he descends into paranoid visions, he begins to believe this himself.
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With a burning passion for writing, Emily Reynolds, a beautiful young girl, decided to enroll at Jelmwood University, a very prestigious institution. Little did she know that this decision would completely turn her life upside down. She had no idea what awaited her at Jelmwood. Soon after enrolling at Jelmwood, she began to notice strange and mysterious occurrences. In the quiet town of Jelmwood, an ancient evil entity stirred from its slumber, luring...
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In the heart of a metropolis veiled in shadows and intrigue, "The Mind Games: A Thriller of Psychological Warfare" unfolds a labyrinthine tale of relentless pursuit and manipulative intrigue.
When seasoned investigator Lucas Black and astute profiler Sarah Martinez are thrust into a web of enigmatic manipulations orchestrated by an elusive Puppet Master, their world transforms into a battleground of wits and psychological warfare. As they delve deeper...
60) Starting Over
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Is it even possible to create a new and successful life, out of utter chaos?Rena has survived so much trauma at the hands of an evil narcissist, and now she is on the verge of another major change.Does she have the strength of will to remake her life and keep her marriage to Steve vital and true?Book Three in a three part series.
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