Select August Spanish-Language Titles

Abstract

Several Spanish-language books that will be released in Aug 2015 are summarized, including Punto de equilibrio (Point of Balance) by J. G. Jurado, Los Angeles de Atlantis (The Angels of Atlantis) by F. E. Eckard Strohm amd Monasterio (Monastery) by Eduardo Halfon.

Fiction

Punto de equilibrio (Point of Balance)

by J.G. Jurado

Atria Español

ISBN 978-1-5011-0774-0

A nail-biting thriller in which a neurosurgeon is forced to end the life of the most important person in America in order to prevent the horrifying death of his own daughter.

Nonfiction

El arte de la guerra para la pequeña y mediana empresa (The Art of War for Small Businesses)

by Becky Sheetz-Runkle

Grupo Nelson

ISBN 978-0-7180-3459-7

This book translates Sun Tzu's classic treatise into 12 powerful lessons, revealing strategies for prevailing against opponents of all sizes.

12 años de esclavitud (12 Years a Slave)

by Solomon Northup

Ediciones Barataria

ISBN 978-8-4929-7958-5

Northup was born in New York in the early 19th century and was a free man until he was suddenly drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the Deep South.

Los Ángeles de Atlantis (The Angels of Atlantis)

by F.E. Eckard Strohm

Ediciones Robinbook

ISBN 978-8-4152-1500-4

An inspiring book that, according to the author, teaches us a little-known technique for connecting with angels. The simple exercises will urge you to be open to the possibility of accessing a new cosmic consciousness.

El poder curativo de los alimentos (Food's Curative Power)

by Annemarie Colbin

Ediciones Robinbook

ISBN 978-8-4991-7359-7

This guide to being healthy in the modern world attempts to explain why people still suffer from serious illnesses in spite of today's advanced medicine and reveals the pros and cons of many diets.

Monasterio (Monastery)

by Eduardo Halfon

Libros del Asteroide

ISBN 978-8-4156-2577-3

A moving and intense autobiography that journeys into the depths of identity and religious intolerance, exploring the inventions man uses to understand himself and survive.

Religion

Abraham (Abraham)

by Charles Swindoll

ISBN 978-1-4964-0639-2

Tyndale

Abraham was among the first to claim that there is only one true creator. Pastor Swindoll inspires and informs readers, answering many questions about the biblical patriarch in this compelling and insightful biography.

Audiobooks

El secreto del Bambú (The Secret of the Bamboo)

by Ismael Cala

HarperCollins Español

ISBN 978-0-7180-7804-1

Cala reminds us that useful things are what matter most in life--more than expensive and exotic things.