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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-305-1
EAN 9781786073051
Early one October morning, Grace's mother snatches her from sleep and brutally cuts off her hair, declaring, 'You are the strong one now.' With winter close at hand and Ireland already suffering, Grace is no longer safe at home. And so her mother outfits Grace in men's clothing and casts her out. When her younger ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-197-2
EAN 9781786071972
In a remarkable career, Edward O. Thorp rose up from nothing to become a professor at MIT, invented card counting and the world's first wearable computer, beat the casinos of Las Vegas at blackjack and roulette, then became a bestselling author and a hedge fund heavyweight, ushering in a revolution on Wall Street. Now he ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-030-2
EAN 9781786070302
Summer, 1840. Edgar Allan Poe arrives in London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin, in the hope that the great detective will help him solve a family mystery.For Poe has inherited a mahogany box containing sheathes of letters that implicate his grandparents in some of London's most heinous and scandalous crimes - those committed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-176-7
EAN 9781786071767
Late in the summer of 1961, a KGB assassin defected to West Germany. Bogdan Stashinsky had already travelled on numerous occasions to Munich, where he'd single-handedly tracked down and killed enemies of the communist regime. His weapon, a unique, top-secret design, killed without leaving a trace.Just hours before the border closed and work began on ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-159-0
EAN 9781786071590
In 1841, Nigel Halleck set out from Britain for Calcutta as a clerk in the East India Company. He served in the colonial administration for eight years before taking leave of his post, eventually disappearing in the mountain kingdom of Nepal, never to be heard from again. Despite most traces of his life being destroyed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 10,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-973-0
EAN 9781780749730
Seventeen-year-old River doesn't know what to do with himself when Penny, the girl he adores, dumps him. He lives in LA, where nobody walks anywhere, and Penny was his ride; he never bothered getting a license. He's stuck.He's desperate. He's lonely. One afternoon he does the unthinkable - he starts walking, and stumbles on a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-119-4
EAN 9781786071194
A Sunday Times Book of the Year As featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club Dr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon, duellist, reformer, ladykiller, eccentric. He performed the first successful Caesarean in the British Empire, outraged the military establishment and gave Florence Nightingale a dressing down at Scutari. At home he ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-102-6
EAN 9781786071026
A deeply atmospheric literary tour de force with a cast of unforgettable characters, By Gaslight is the remarkable story of one detective's ceaseless hunt for an elusive criminal. London, 1885. A woman's body is discovered on Edgware Road; ten miles away, her head is dredged from the dark, muddy waters of the Thames.Famed detective William ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-229-0
EAN 9781786072290
The Hunger Games meets The Thief Lord in this enthralling murder mystery set in Kenya. In the shadows of Sangui City, a street-thief called Tina patiently plots her revenge. Her mother has been shot dead at the home of one of Kenya's richest businessmen, and Tina is sure she knows who's to blame.When a local ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-210-8
EAN 9781786072108
A tale of two very different worlds, both shattered by the loss of loved ones. Tragic, comic and full of hope, thanks to a dog called Boy. The kennel has been JC's home ever since his new adoptive father locked him inside.For hours on end, JC sits and tells his dog Boy how he came ...
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Encuadernación en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-587-5
EAN 9781851685875
In this comprehensive survey of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappe exposes the history of one of the world's most prolonged and tragic conflicts. Locating the occupation within a wider historical context that stretches back to 1948, Pappe dismisses the conventional view that the 1967 war emerged out of the blue, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-148-4
EAN 9781786071484
Capturing the anxious, self-aware mood of young college grads in the noughties, Private Citizens embraces the contradictions of our new century. The novel's four whip-smart narrators - idealistic Cory, Internet-lurking Will, awkward Henrik, and vicious Linda - are torn between fixing the world and cannibalizing it. In boisterous prose that ricochets between humour and pain, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 10,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-926-6
EAN 9781780749266
When Lain Fisher wakes up in a hospital bed she can't remember anything of the last few months. As a mindwalker herself she knows about erasing peoples memories. She just never thought it would happen to her.Before she can get any answers to her questions she is rescued by two young men. Ian she remembers, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-000-5
EAN 9781786070005
An acclaimed Chinese writer makes his English-language debut with this heart-stopping literary noir, a richly atmospheric tale of espionage and international intrigue, set in Shanghai in 1931-an electrifying, decadent world of love, violence and betrayal filled with femme fatales, criminals, revolutionaries and spies. A boat arrives in Shanghai harbour, carrying an important official in the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-146-0
EAN 9781786071460
'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel I've read.' New York Times A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-041-8
EAN 9781786070418
The collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991 appeared to usher in a remarkable new era of peace and co-operation with the West. This, we were told, was the end of history: now the entire world would embrace enlightenment values and liberal democracy. Reality has proved very different.Russia emerged from the 1990s ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-221-4
EAN 9781786072214
After creating the perfect beat, DJ Darky goes in search of Charles Stone, aka the Schwa, a little known avant-garde jazzman, to play over his sonic masterpiece. His quest brings him to a recently unified Berlin, where he stumbles through the city's dreamy streets ruminating about race, sex, love, Teutonic gods and the Berlin Wall ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-225-2
EAN 9781786072252
'A thousand-miles-an-hour hoot.' Esquire 'Hilarious...and immensely moving.' The New Yorker 'A blast of satirical heat from the talented heart of black American life.' New York Times White Boy Shuffle is Man Booker-winner Paul Beatty's electrifying debut novel about teenage-surf-bum Gunnar Kaufman who is forced to wise up when his mother moves from suburban Santa Monica ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-223-8
EAN 9781786072238
'Beatty insistently finds poetry in the projects, dignity on the street.' Guardian 'Beatty's blunt, impious, streetwise eloquence is transfixing' New York Times 'The writing here is seamless and teeming with momentum' New York Times Book Review Winston 'Tuffy' Foshay is a 19-year-old, 24-stone 'player-king' to a hapless gang in Spanish Harlem, a denizen who breaks ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-098-2
EAN 9781786070982
Rosie Strange doesn't believe in ghosts or witches or magic. No, not at all. It's no surprise therefore when she inherits the ramshackle Essex Witch Museum, her first thought is to take the money and run.Still, the museum exerts a curious pull over Rosie. There's the eccentric academic who bustles in to demand she help ...
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