The Final Twist

Fitzgerald, Francis Scott

In 1860s Baltimore, something extraordinary happens: a boy is born old. His name is Benjamin Button and every year, he grows younger. As time passes, he discovers love, family and happiness. Yet his journey is marked by misunderstanding, loneliness and rejection. This is the story of a life lived in reverse, a life lived against all rules. En el Baltimore de la década de 1860,...

Andres, Jose Carlos

Franky es una niña monstrua grande, muy grande. Papá Frankenstein fabrica juguetes para su hija, Hera la calavera es su profesora y sus amigas son la piraña que araña y la serpiente que muerde. Pero lo que Franky realmente quiere es ir al colegio. Su padre teme que los niños y niñas del pueblo se asusten al ver a su hija y no quieran jugar con ella. ¿Conseguirá Franky ir a la e...

Austen, Jane

Jane Austen began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was just twenty years old, though it would not be published until seventeen years later, in 1813. Widely regarded as one of the first romantic comedies in literary history, the novels entanglements and misunderstandings are deftly interwoven with a sharp, ironic critique of English society. Mrs Bennet is determined to sec...

Godas, Adrian

The thrilling history of the extraction and economic control of the worlds major minerals from Antiquity to the present day: gold, copper, iron, lithium, rare earths, and more. Why should you read this book? Mining is on the verge of regaining a central role on the global stage. As the world gradually shifts toward deglobalization and an indirect confrontation between the Unit...

Marr, Shirley

A stunning new story from award-winning author, Shirley Marr, about family love, friendship and hope. James is stuck in the present and that's the last place he wants to be. His parents have separated, and he must get used to living two completely different lives. Now, he has two homes, two bedrooms and two routes to school, with nothing adding up to the one great life he used ...

Vv.aa.

This is Madrid. Madrid. Homeric city, the cradle and grave of many of us that pour out the joyful days of youth among its streets and wineries, throughout its history it has accepted into its fold non-conforming poets from the four corners of the earth, because one is born a poet in his land, but one is made and perishes in Madrid.No matter where you are from, Madrid never ...

Deaver, Jeffery

Deaver, Jeffery

Deaver, Jeffery

Deaver, Jeffery

El regreso de Lincoln Rhyme, el criminólogo tetrapléjico que protagonizó El coleccionista de huesos. «Si alguna vez te has preocupado por toda la información que alguien podría encontrar sobre ti en la red, esta novela te aterrará». The Globe and Mail Jeffery Deaver es uno de los grandes maestros del thriller psicológico actual. Varias cuentas de correo electrónico, tu perfil e...

Deaver, Jeffery

En 1999, Daniel Pell asesinó a toda una familia. Sólo dejó viva a una niña, escondida entre sus muñecas. Los medios la bautizaron como «La muñeca dormida». Daniel Pell fue condenado a cadena perpetua y se ganó el mote de «El hijo de Manson». Como el célebre criminal, Pell también tenía una «familia», capaces de cometer los actos más terribles por él. La agente especial Kathryn ...

Deaver, Jeffery

«Jeffery Deaver es el gran maestro del thriller contrarreloj.» Kathy Reichs Se trata del creador del criminólogo Lincoln Rhyme y autor de una de las más recientes novelas de James Bond. La protagonista es experta en lenguaje corporal, una disciplina muy de moda gracias al éxito de la serie televisiva El mentalista. Tammy Foster ha sido secuestrada, ence...