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101) The gifted school
102) Fatal first edition
103) Dust Spells
She thought a dust storm was getting in the way of her dreams, but there are storms more deadly than dust.
Ever since the dust storms arrived and turned her world upside down, ambitious Stella Fischer spends her mornings hiding moonshine in laundry stacks for delivery before returning home to help her sisters—Lavinia and Mattie—run their family home turned boarding house, hoping to make enough money to finally escape to Hollywood.
...Ten novellas from the legendary Leigh Brackett. Brackett co-wrote the screenplay for The Big Sleep with William Faulkner, wrote the screenplay for the John Wayne classics Rio Bravo and Hatari and wrote the first draft of The Empire Strikes Back. Known as the Queen of Space Opera, she was a mentor to Ray Bradbury. Included in this collection are Martian Quest, Lorelei of The Red Mist (with Bradbury), The Citadel of Lost Ages, Citadel of Lost Ships,
...Written by Melissa Allan and illustrated by Jadyn Fischer-McNab, this story uses a powerful animal, the buffalo, as a symbolic message and connection to Indigenous ways of knowing and being that helps to create a wonderful narrative
...106) Cloche and dagger
107) Taxi
La fuerza narrativa, el ritmo hipnótico imbuido de ecos musicales y el profundo calado psicológico de Taxi suponen un salto cualitativo en la obra de Carlos Zanón. Los avatares de Sandino configuran un personaje inigualable que permanecerá en la memoria de quienes degustan la buena literatura.
«Tenemos que hablar», le dice Lola a su marido durante el desayuno. Él le responde que lo harán por la noche,
...108) Phoenix Extravagant
Two novellas set in Aliette de Bodard's award-winning, critically acclaimed Xuya universe, a timeline where Asia became dominant, and where the space age has Confucian galactic empires of Vietnamese and Chinese inspiration
The Citadel of Weeping Pearls
The Citadel of Weeping Pearls was a great wonder; a perfect meld between cutting-edge technology and esoteric sciences—its inhabitants capable of teleporting themselves anywhere,
...*Premio Las librerías Recomiendan 2021 de ficción*
*Premio Finestres de Narrativa en Castellano 2021*
*Premio El Ojo Crítico de Narrativa 2021*
*Premio Kelvin 505 a mejor novela original en castellano publicada por primera vez en España en 2021*
*Mención especial Premis Ciutat de Barcelona 2021*
UNO DE LOS LIBROS DEL AÑO SEGÚN LA VANGUARDIA,
...112) Red Glass
With a dazzling and thoughtful voice, this critically acclaimed novel deals directly with the challenges and dangers of immigration, exploring the ties that bind us together in an age when issues threaten to divide us.
One night Sophie and her parents are called to a hospital where Pedro, a six-year-old Mexican boy, is recovering from dehydration. Crossing the border into Arizona with a group of Mexicans and a coyote, or guide, Pedro
Cádiz, 1815. Tres vidas marcadas por las consecuencias de la guerra de la Independencia y el nacimiento del estado liberal.
Un momento histórico convulso. Una mujer dispuesta a salvar a su familia.
¿Cuál es el verdadero nombre de la libertad?
La familia De Villalta, burgueses acomodados de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, recibe una carta preocupante y misteriosa en medio de la noche. Tiene que ver con
...114) All fours: a novel
This first installment of a cozy mystery series transports listeners back to the bygone era of 1923 Britain, where unflappable flapper and fledgling journalist Daisy Dalrymple daringly embarks on her first writing assignment—and promptly stumbles across a corpse.
No stranger to sprawling country estates, wealthy Daisy Dalrymple is breaking new ground in having scandalously traded silver spoon for pen and camera to cover a story for Town
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