Ruiz: 862 books

From Out of the Shadows was the first full study of Mexican-American women in the twentieth century. Beginning with the first wave of Mexican women crossing the border early in the century, historian Vicki L. Ruiz reveals the struggles they have faced and the communities they have built. In a narrative...

When railroads connected the United States and Mexico in 1884 and overland travel between the two countries became easier and cheaper, Americans developed an intense curiosity about Mexico, its people, and its opportunities for business and pleasure. Indeed, so many Americans visited Mexico during the...

Much of what is said in this book is the legacy of what the founder of Rotary International said or was literally picked up during his readings in the various conferences that Paul Harris performed throughout his life. It is an extraction from the book Honoring our Past: the words and wisdom of Paul...

Uno strumento di trasformazione che ci permette di abbandonare il nostro bisogno di giudicare, soprattutto noi stessi, per iniziare a mettere in pratica un nuovo modo di vivere. Un codice di condotta semplice ma potente per conseguire libertà personale e vera felicità. Un viaggio alla riscoperta...

Don Miguel Ruiz, apprezzato maestro di saggezza e autore del bestseller I quattro accordi, conduce il lettore in un mistico viaggio personale ispirato alla tradizione tolteca, introducendolo a un livello più profondo di insegnamento spirituale e consapevolezza. L’arte tolteca della vita e della...

Imagine becoming completely pain-free without resorting to expensive medical treatments! In her groundbreaking self-help book Pain Relief Now! How To Help Yourself Heal Using Touch, Tools & Techniques, first-time author Renee Ruiz brings hope, optimism and promise to all those who suffer from the...

"Es verdad que no estamos ante una novela pero, David González Ruíz, no se ha decantado por el uso de un lenguaje rebuscado y demasiado específico sino que ha optado por un estilo que le acerque al mayor número posible de lectores. Se nota en ello que ha pretendido acercar la historia de...

Carlos Ruiz Zafóns großer SchauerromanCravenmoore – so heißt das geheimnisumwobene Anwesen, auf dem der Spielzeugfabrikant Lazarus Jann mit zahllosen seiner Konstruktionen lebt: mechanischen Menschen, die ihm Diener und Gesellschaft sind und ihn vor den dunklen Schatten seiner Vergangenheit bewahren...

"Es gibt zwei Dinge im Leben, die du dir nicht aussuchen kannst. Das eine sind deine Feinde. Das andere ist deine Familie. Manchmal ist der Unterschied zwischen beiden schwer zu erkennen."Carlos Ruiz Zafón, ›Mitternachtspalast‹In der verblassten Kolonialschönheit Kalkutta begegnet...

'Carlos Ruiz Zafón slaagt er telkens weer in om bij zijn lezers een huivering over hun rug te laten lopen.' - Frankfurter Rundschau 'Carlos Ruiz Zafóns griezelverhalen treffen een toon, die miljoenen lezers in de wereld naar meer doet verlangen.' - DIE ZEIT 'Wat heb je zoal nodig voor...

'Carlos Ruiz Zafón slaagt er telkens weer in om bij zijn lezers een huivering over hun rug te laten lopen.' - Frankfurter Rundschau 'Carlos Ruiz Zafóns griezelverhalen treffen een toon, die miljoenen lezers in de wereld naar meer doet verlangen.' - DIE ZEIT 'Wat heb je zoal nodig voor...

Jordi Gilabert, psychiatre, avait choisi de prendre sa retraite dans ce village du Tarn, au bord de l’Agoût, parce qu’il y était né, y avait vécu quinze ans, et que ses parents y étaient enterrés. Wilhelm Kuntz, artiste peintre, l’avait choisi en quittant l’Allemagne parce qu’il...

While you are sleeping, does the rest of the world sleep, too? Not everyone. In this dreamy book, which won the 2015 Silent Book Contest at the prestigious Bologna Children's Book Fair, Mariana Ruiz Johnson conjures up the ordinary yet extraordinary world outside the window of a sleeping child....

Detective Toury’s niece discovers a dead body on the shore of the Saint Lawrence River. A particularly awkward investigation for Rachel Toury when a family member becomes more involved than she had anticipated… “A tumultuous investigation full of twists and turns for Detective Rachel Toury.” Agnes...