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From a wheelchair in her old house in Estambul, Kawa´s mother remembres the beauty and the legends of Ararat Mount. Her husband and two of his sons are buried there, they were Kurd fighters. Kawa is a contract killer, it is the only job he has found to support her elderly and disable mother.
Xibalbá is a story of mystery and suspense, set in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Archaeologists David Wolf and Karen Dumas leave behind their comfortable lives to go in search of an unusual treasure: two Mayan codices which escaped destruction by the Spanish priest Diego Landa during the conquest.
Aviators, explorers, archaeologists, drivers, globe trotters, zoologists, naturalists, journalists, pilots, cosmonauts, mountaineers... this picture book contains the stories of almost twenty women from around the world who earned their place in the history books by daring to dream impossible dreams... and make them come true!