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Cece Rios and the King of Fears is the thrilling sequel to Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls. In this middle grade fantasy adventure, Cece and her sister Juana embark on a perilous journey into...

Leo Goes to Rio A Children's Book Adventure in Rio de Janeiro by Bradford Goodis. In this charming tale, a magical soccer ball from Rio de Janeiro sets out to find a new purpose in life. Along the...

A Sip of Rio by Teodora Kostova is a heartwarming romance about two men who find love in unexpected ways. Recently divorced and stressed, Blaine Reed turns to a holiday with Liam Young, a plan that...

Carnival in Rio brings a vibrant energy to Nancy Tremayne's holiday, but beneath the surface of sun-warmed beaches and samba rhythms, a darker crime is unfolding. When she overhears an ugly quarrel,...

Cece Rios and the King of Fears is the thrilling sequel to Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls. In this gripping story, Cece and her sister Juana embark on a perilous journey into Devil's Alley to...

Bianca Del Rio's Blame It On Bianca Del Rio is an unapologetic collection of biting advice and raucous commentary from one of the most outspoken drag queens in pop culture. With her trademark acerbic...

Rio Duncan's decision to leave his family's business behind sets him on a path to self-discovery in Baltimore. With no clear direction, he seeks out friends and family who can relate to him, hoping...

The History of Rio de Janeiro offers an in-depth look at the city's rich past. Founded by the French in 1555 and later taken by the Portuguese, Rio de Janeiro has played a significant role in...

Cece Rios and the Queen of Brujas is the thrilling conclusion to the Cece Rios trilogy. After escaping Devil's Alley, Cece and her friends are faced with their most daunting challenge yet: stopping...

Rio Bravo: A Study of the Enduring WesternThis volume explores the classic western film "Rio Bravo", which Robin Wood sees as a powerful argument for why we should all want to keep living. Wood's...

For those who want to blend in with the locals while visiting Rio de Janeiro, this guidebook offers a humorous and insightful look at what makes up one of the world's most colorful characters: the...

The Duncan family business has a reputation for ruthlessness. Rio Duncan, one of its youngest members, is determined to forge his own path. Leaving behind the expectations of his family, he heads to...

Duran Duran's Rio is a landmark pop-rock album that dominated the 1980s music scene. Released in 1982, it was a breakthrough record for the Birmingham band, featuring a unique blend of danceable...

Rio Ferdinand: My Autobiography In this candid and introspective memoir, Rio Ferdinand shares his personal story, from his experiences as a footballer to his insights into the world of sports and...

Postcards from Rio Favelas and the Contested Geographies of Citizenship by Kátia da Costa Bezerra explores the complex relationship between citizenship and urban space in contemporary Rio de Janeiro...

Oliver Marks is released from jail on the day Detective Colborne arrives at his doorstep, eager to uncover the truth. Ten years earlier, Oliver was part of a group of seven young actors at a...

Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro and the Olympic Dream is a deeply reported and beautifully written account of Brazil's most seductive and chaotic city as it struggles to...

Rio de Janeiro Urban Life Through the Eyes of the City explores the complexities of this highly contested urban environment through various artistic and cultural expressions. By examining media...

Constant Lambert Beyond the Rio Grande by Stephen Lloyd is an indispensable biography that sheds new light on this extraordinary, multi-talented man. Despite his tragic early death, Lambert's legacy...

Reclaiming the Discarded Life and Labor on Rio's Garbage Dump by Kathleen M. Millar In this thought-provoking ethnography, Kathleen M. Millar explores the lives of catadores, self-employed workers...

The United Nations Programme of Action from Rio provides a comprehensive framework for sustainable development. Adopted at the UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro in 1992,...

The Guaraní under Spanish Rule in the Río de la Plata By Barbara Anne Ganson This ethnographic study offers a fresh perspective on the history of the Jesuit missions to the Guaraní Indians, who...

Culture Is Our Weapon: Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de JaneiroThis inspiring book tells the story of Grupo Cultural AfroReggae, an organization that uses music to inspire residents of Rio's...

The Second Mexican Empire was a pivotal moment in global history, born from an unlikely alliance between European monarchs and Mexican conservatives. In the mid-19th century, as the United States...

Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro by Bryan McCann. In the late 1970s, activists from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro began challenging...

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro with DK Eyewitness Top 10. This pocket guide is packed with insider tips and advice for staying safe, as well as up-to-date information following the COVID-19...

Race and the Brazilian Body explores how racial ideas shape daily life in Rio de Janeiro, revealing a complex interplay between embedded structural racism and a deep pride in the country's history of...

Latin lovers La lengua que hablamos (aunque no nos demos cuenta) by Emilio del Río is an entertaining exploration of how Latin influences our everyday lives. Through various examples from sports,...

The Wizard of the Upper online marketplaces: A Richly-Detailed Account of Ancient Tribal Life. This book offers a unique glimpse into the world of the Huni Kui tribe, deep in the heart of the online...

The Pastoral Clinic: A Devastating Portrait of Addiction and Dispossession along the Rio Grande In northern New Mexico's Española Valley, Angela Garcia explores the lives of Hispano addicts,...

Living in the Crossfire: Favela Residents, Drug Dealers, and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro By Maria Helena Moreira Alves and Philip Evanson The favelas of Rio de Janeiro remain a pressing concern...

Forty years after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, the goal of sustainable development remains a pressing concern. This book provides an overview of progress made...

Planning a trip to Rio de Janeiro? Look no further for insider tips from a local. This guide offers a unique perspective on exploring one of Brazil's most vibrant cities, with advice on how to...

The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. Its practitioners worship African gods, often calling them by the names...

Rio Bravo and Bugles On The Prairie is a gripping western double novel by Gordon D. Shirreffs. In this action-packed series, Lieutenant Niles Ord leads his troop in a mission to rescue two women...

Spur and Owen Wister Award winner Gordon D. Shirreffs brings heart-pounding adventure to the old west with two gripping tales in this volume. In "Rio Desperado", Burke Dane sets out for vengeance...

Bicycling Cuba: 50 Days of Detailed Rides from Havana to El OrienteThis comprehensive cycling guide takes you on an unforgettable journey through Cuba, covering over 8,000 miles in six months. Wally...

The Bang-Bang Sisters A Novel by Rio Youers is an action-packed crime novel that follows three kick-ass heroines who moonlight as vigilantes. Brea, Jessie, and Flo are a killer rock band with an...

Andrew Johnson's exploration of Pentecostal Christianity in Brazilian prisons reveals a profound connection between this faith and those incarcerated. By immersing himself in the daily lives of...

The second volume of Stephen King and Owen King's graphic novel adaptation concludes with this haunting interpretation. A mysterious plague has blanketed the world, leaving all but a handful of...

Oliver Marks is finally ready to tell the truth. Ten years have passed since the events that led to his imprisonment, and Detective Colborne is waiting for his story. A decade ago, Oliver was one of...

El río de las primeras veces is a heartwarming story about first experiences and self-discovery. Written by Fernando J. López, this novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities...

The 'Earth Summit' Agreements: A Guide and AssessmentThis book provides a comprehensive analysis of the UN Conference on Environment and Development, held in 1992. It examines the conference's...

Brazil's Atlantic Forest region is renowned for its incredible bird diversity, with over 140 endemic species found in this vibrant area alone. This comprehensive field guide provides detailed...

The King in Yellow gazes out from behind his Pallid Mask, inviting you to explore the mysteries of Hastur, a Great Old One of the Cthulhu Mythos. This book expands on the mythology of Hastur,...

Un río en la oscuridad is a powerful and moving account of life under one of Asia's most brutal totalitarian regimes. Masaji Ishikawa, born with dual Korean and Japanese heritage, recounts his...

RioBotz Combat Robot Tutorial is a comprehensive guide to competing and designing combat robots. Written by Marco Antonio Meggiolaro, this 380-page tutorial covers the knowledge gained by the Robotic...

El río de cenizas is a poignant and thought-provoking novel by Rafael Reig. When a wealthy elderly man suffers a stroke, he is forced to confront his past and the consequences of his life choices.As...

A orillas del río Piedra me senté y lloré by Paulo Coelho is a poignant novel about love and the essence of life. When two young lovers are reunited after eleven years, they find themselves driven by...

La Rueda del Tiempo 1: Desde Dos Ríos es la primera entrega de una épica saga de fantasía escrita por Robert Jordan.En este primer capítulo, un joven misterioso llega al pueblo, trayendo consigo una...

El río baja sucio es una historia narrativa que explora la formación del carácter y el paso de la infancia a la adultez.Dos amigos, con sus vacaciones de Semana Santa en la sierra, parecen tener todo...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles (Manga): Volume 2 by Yuri Shibamura is a gripping tale of self-discovery and perseverance. After saving Princess Flora, Rio earns the right to attend the...

Dolores del Río Beauty in Light and Shade by Linda Hall explores the complex issues surrounding beauty, ethnicity, and celebrity through the life story of Dolores del Río. Her career in Hollywood,...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Omnibus 3 contains volumes 5 and 6 of the series. Rio's decision to entrust Aki, Masato, and Miharu to the spirit folk village sets in motion a new chapter for the...

In 1911, Rio de Janeiro was a city in rapid transformation. New technologies and ideas were advancing at a dizzying pace, bringing about a culture of immigration, education, and modernity. Literary...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Omnibus 7 contains volumes 13 and 14. Rio faces new challenges as he deals with the aftermath of his previous victories, including the safe delivery of Princess...

Victor Rios examines the complex relationships between Latino youth, schools, law enforcement, and the broader social landscape. Drawing from his own experiences as a former gang member turned...

Starfleet was everything for Cristóbal Rios until one fateful day when it all went wrong. Now, he's left to navigate an uncertain future as an independent freighter captain.His desire for solitude is...

The Lost Whale is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young boy and a gentle giant of the sea. When Rio is sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows, he finds a new sense of...

Paris Duncan's graduation from Chi's Finishing School is just the beginning of her Spring Break plans. But when a family crisis forces her to cut short her trip home, she embarks on a solo journey to...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles (Manga): Volume 1Rio's life is turned upside down when memories of a past life surface after falling ill. As he navigates this new reality, he must combine his...

Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail for a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted by the man who put him in prison. Detective Colborne is retiring,...

Oliver Marks has just served ten years for the murder of one of his closest friends. On his release, he's greeted by Detective Colborne, who's retiring but wants to know what really happened ten...

Alberto Ríos's poems weave a world of magic and wonder, where the boundaries between cultures, languages, and senses blur. Drawing upon fable, parable, and family legend, he uses the imagination of...

The Lost Whale by Hannah Gold is a heartwarming story about a young boy's journey to reconnect with his mother and find solace in the natural world. After moving to California, Rio discovers a new...

Joseph Rios's poetry collection Shadowboxing weaves together poetic language from boxing lore and the Rocky films to create a portrait of a Chicano adolescent working and becoming a poet in...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Volume 7 follows Rio's journey as he reunites with Latifa in the spirit folk village. A heartfelt conversation leads to a special promise, setting him on a new path...

This latest issue of 2G is dedicated to the work of Carla Juaçaba, a Brazilian architect who founded her eponymous practice in Rio de Janeiro in 2000. Her firm has completed both public and private...

Rio takes center stage in this latest installment of Spirit Chronicles. A chain of encounters unfolds as he faces off against a swarm of monsters controlled by Reiss, showcasing his immense power and...

Thinking Out Loud: A Heartbreaking and Hopeful Story of Love, Grief and Parenting. Rio Ferdinand's story is one of profound loss and transformation. In 2015, he lost his wife and soulmate Rebecca to...

The Spirit Chronicles Omnibus 10 brings together volumes 19 and 20 in this epic fantasy series. As Rio embarks on a perilous rescue mission, his friends back at Galarc Castle face their own battles...

Rachel's past has finally caught up with her, forcing her to flee for her life. With a new identity and a staged death, she thinks she's escaped the treachery that stalks her. But in this dense...

Tracking the Narrow Gauge from Chama to Durango explores the 111-mile segment of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad that was abandoned between these two points. This forgotten section of the...

Smuggler's Fox by Susanna Bailey is a poignant and inspiring tale about finding courage in the face of uncertainty. When his mother disappears, Jonah must take on the responsibility of caring for...

Daddy's Special Drink is a story that helps children put into words what it is like growing up with a parent who suffers with alcohol misuse. Rio, a 6-year-old boy, lives with both his mum and dad,...

Black Lives and Spatial Matters challenges our understanding of how society constructs blackness as a risk, and argues that this perception has far-reaching consequences for metropolitan space. Jodi...

Nemesis: One Man and the Battle for Rio is a gripping story of crime and corruption in Brazil's largest slum. Misha Glenny tells the tale of an ordinary man who rose to become the king of the...

Brazil on the Edge: A Complex Reality The murder of Marielle Franco in 2018 was a turning point in Brazil's tumultuous decade. President Bolsonaro's rise to power had sparked widespread outrage, and...

Rio Hogarty's life has been marked by courage and conviction. As a child in the 1940s, she took it upon herself to rescue a young girl from an unhappy home, opening her own family's hearts to provide...

Transform your life with real food. This comprehensive guide combines two bestselling books from renowned dietitian and nutritionist Carlos Ríos, offering expert advice on becoming a real foodie and...

Vista Chinesa is a powerful and thought-provoking novella that sheds light on a dark event in Brazil. In 2014, Rio de Janeiro was abuzz with excitement as the World Cup approached and the Olympics...

Chaumet Drawing from Nature by Gaëlle Rio is a visually stunning collection of nature-themed drawings created by the renowned Parisian high jewelry house Chaumet. From its founding in 1780, Chaumet...

Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of...

The Wolf by J. R. Ward In this gripping spin-off from the Black Dagger Brotherhood series, Rio Hernandez-Guerrero is forced to negotiate with a shadowy supplier in order to bring down Caldwell's most...

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Omnibus 2 contains volumes 3 and 4. Rio's journey takes him to his parents' homeland, the Yagumo region, where he encounters his paternal grandmother and older...

In a world of shadows and intense emotions, desire can be deadly. Rio's life is dedicated to fighting against the Rogues, driven by pain and rage over a betrayal that has left him scarred. His focus...

All Under One Roof: A Cultural and Creative Hub in Basel's Former Military Barracks. The transformation of Basel's former military barracks into a vibrant cultural and creative hub is a remarkable...

Deacon appears to be a man with a complex inner life, hiding his true nature behind a façade of normalcy. In reality, he shares his soul with a powerful bear, driven by primal instincts that threaten...

The Hyperion Omnibus by Dan Simmons In a distant future, the universe is threatened by the warlike Ousters and the mysterious schemes of the AI TechnoCore. Seven pilgrims embark on a final voyage to...

Set in Rio de Janeiro, this searing satire explores the lives of Brazil's wealthy elite. Vivian, a curator and art world insider, navigates her privileged world with a caustic self-awareness.The...

The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis brings together the complete stories of Brazil's greatest writer for the first time in English. Widely acclaimed during his lifetime, Machado de Assis was...

The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley The story that began it all, The Seven Sisters is an epic tale of love and loss, spanning generations and continents. When Pa Salt dies suddenly, the D'Aplièse...

The Period Comic: Issue 2 explores the challenges and changes that come with puberty. This guide offers practical advice and reassurance for girls aged 9 to 14, covering topics such as growing...

Introducing the perfect gift for little ones - a box set of three sweet and gentle board books that bring the beloved tales of Curious George to life. This beautifully presented collection is ideal...

Discover the secrets behind the Clans and explore the world of ThunderClan, RiverClan, ShadowClan, WindClan, and SkyClan. This collection brings together the complete text of Secret of the Clans and...

The Seven Sisters is the first book in a captivating series that weaves together love, loss, and self-discovery. The story follows Maia, one of seven adopted sisters, as she uncovers the secrets of...

Three thrilling novellas from the Warriors series bring new stories to life. Blackfoot's Reckoning, Daisy's Kin, and Spotfur's Rebellion offer a fresh perspective on the lives of three cats from the...

A paperback collection of three thrilling novellas, Pebbleshine's Kits, Tree's Roots, and Mothwing's Secret, brings new adventures to the #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series. Discover untold...

A tranquil island in the Tuamotu archipelago is home to a community of retired individuals who have found peace and solitude. But when a mysterious figure appears on the horizon, their idyllic...

The Warrior's Reluctant Wife by Lissa Morgan is a beautifully balanced tale of arranged marriage and unexpected love. Rhianon, recently widowed, hopes to avoid being bound to another man again after...