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Ficción y temas afines / Ficción moderna y contemporánea (208950)

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  • Silent Faces, Painted Ghosts
    Kathy Shuker
    Terri is a talented art curator, stagnating in a dead end job in London. Her ex-boyfriend, Oliver, is stalking her. A post curating the retrospective of a famous but reclusive artist seems the perfect escape.Portrait painter, Peter Stedding, lives in the mountains of Provence, in a house he shares with his wife, daughter and eccentric sister, Celia. The setting is idyllic; the ...
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    16,70 €

  • The Tack Chest
    Jeff Hawksworth
    . . .'but there’s something else as well. Grandma had a box at the foot of her bed, which she used as a linen chest. It’s a bit tatty; she covered it with a rug, but it looks a bit like the one in your picture. You’re welcome to it if you want it; only it had blankets in it, not tack.'I had nothing to lose, 'Yes please Audrey, if you could hold on to it, I’ll pick it up at the ...
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    11,66 €

  • The Boxford Stories
    Kristen Carson
    Welcome to the world of the Runyons and the Feldsteds, two Mormon families in 1970s Maryland. Far from their Western American roots, they cling to each other like exiles clutching a precious box of topsoil from the old country. In The Boxford Stories you will meet Ada Runyon who always turns to Ruthalin Feldsted when she needs an ear—sharing her deepest confidences, her everyd...
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    11,97 €

  • March to November
    Byddi Lee
    Five people. Eight months. Lives end. Lives begin. March to November navigates the entangled points of view of Tracey Duggan and her circle of friends and foes in modern-day Belfast, Ireland as they struggle with bereavement, broken marriages, broken dreams and broken minds. All Tracey wants is a normal life. All she has, however, is violence and betrayal from those close...
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    13,97 €

  • Eight Dates
    Lori L. Lake
    Skylar Cassidy has been on her own for less than a year after a disastrous breakup. She's found that meeting women is difficult - kind of daunting, actually. She feels like she's been run through the mill and doesn't want to go through it again. But when her best pal and business partner Mitchell signs her up at the GirlsGaylore.com dating website and characterizes her as a hap...
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    12,24 €

  • Sultana
    Lisa J. Yarde / Lisa JYarde
    Book #4 of the Sultana series. In fourteenth-century Moorish Spain, a marriage of convenience for the sake of peace leads to disaster in the medieval kingdom of Granada. The young queen Jazirah, caught up in a dynastic struggle between warring brothers, fights for her survival. Wed to a husband who looks at her with more suspicion than lust in his eyes, she must escape reminder...
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    15,38 €

  • Obi
    Martha R. Bireda / Martha RBireda
    Obi: Seminole Maroon is a fictionalized account of the daring escape of a 15 year old enslaved young man and his friends from a cotton plantation in South Carolina who find refuge among the Seminoles of Florida. The story follows Obi’s meeting with the mysterious Quashee, his transformation from slave to freedom seeker and his escape to Florida. Through the 'learnings' provided...
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    13,04 €

  • Sally Field Can Play the Transsexual
    Leslie L. Smith
    A 2015 Reader's Favorite Finalist, this tale of sex, loss, redemption and pharmaceuticals in the modern AIDS era that will make you laugh, break your heart, and inspire you. Leslie L. Smith's #SFCPT is a coming-of-age story - a teenage gay runaway turned hustler, David Matthews, is on a journey to find himself and his community. Along the way he is visited by a ghost, m...
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    10,39 €

  • ELYSIAN FIELDS
    Suzanne Johnson
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    22,58 €

  • The Uncertain
    Gustavo Lomas
    What is, what can be and what was all have one thing in common, uncertainty. Uncertainty is a powerful thing as it can, in an instant, either end or start a journey. What happens when a forgotten place is visited by a lost soul? With skepticism and history being the common ground between both a visitor and a place of refuge. Imagine being in a place and not knowing where to go....
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    8,07 €

  • My Father’s House
    Cal Kinnear
    My Father's House warps, into a single thread of memory and myth, the author's earliest years growing up in the house of his father, just returned from service in World War II. Kinnear was the winner of Fine Madness' 2003 Nelson Bentley prize. He is the author of 'A Walk in Bardo' (Blue Begonia Press 2008), 'Heart Range' (Raven Chronicles), 'Shal...
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    20,17 €

  • Indian Magic
    Balraj Khanna
    When Ravi Kumar Mehra MA steps off the train at Victoria station, London in the autumn of 1962, he is fully equipped with the all-important work permit and five pounds in his pocket. A brave new life lies ahead! He’s 23, educated, good-looking - a real Star of India. What can possibly stand in his way? Disillusion sets in. The Mother Country is a hostile place in which non-whi...
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    14,04 €

  • QUINTESSENCE
    DAVID WALTON
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    20,85 €

  • SONG OF IRELAND
    JUILENE OSBORNE-MCKNIGHT
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    20,80 €

  • Chance for Love
    Marie Force
    Billionaire Jared James has everything a man could ever want except for the one thing money can’t buy...After forty days holed up in his house on Gansett Island nursing a broken heart, Jared James decides enough is enough. Determined to snap out of the funk he slipped into after his girlfriend refused his marriage proposal, Jared organizes a party for the friends who’ve seen hi...
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    9,18 €

  • The Illustrious Client
    Sandra de Helen
    Book Two of the Shirley Combs and Dr. Mary Watson series, THE ILLUSTRIOUS CLIENT, shows us the private investigator and her sidekick sharing an office, and introduces their receptionist, Lix. They are hired to influence a young international pop star, Oceane Charles, to pry her away from her older, richer, player of a girlfriend. The cast is made up of people with various ethni...
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    10,91 €

  • Deific Dozen
    Brian Orlowski
    It has long been suspected that aliens have watched over us, interacted with us, and even tinkered with our nether regions. But until now, no one was brave enough to bring forth the truth about the connection between modern religion and aliens from another galaxy! Was Jesus given secret information from travelers from outer space? Were most of the major discoveries throughou...
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    20,76 €

  • GIDEON SMITH AND THE MECHANICAL GIR
    DAVID BARNETT
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    22,57 €

  • HALF A CROWN
    JO WALTON
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    20,68 €

  • HA’PENNY
    JO WALTON
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    20,81 €

  • Edward and the Enfeebled
    Riley S. Brown / Riley SBrown
    High School Junior Edward Krimp has changed and so has the idea of Wunderlannd in his mind. Now being befuddled by girls, high school life and new responsibilities, Mr. Krimp has little time for anything else. Edward begins to fear that the years of study he has done on Wunderlannd may be nothing more than the chasing of a dream.Enter Edward into Wunderlannd, a world now runn...
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    16,01 €

  • Evolution's Hero
    Sheldon Gerard Ginsberg
    The characters in EVOLUTION'S HERO demonstrate how to confront the darkness within by reaching a peaceful body/mind state. Then, extraordinary things become possible like dissolving pain, transcending emotions, choosing new broader perspectives, developing empathy and deeply experiencing what it means to be human without judgment or fear. Of course, this creates the space for t...
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    17,51 €

  • Shh! It’s a Secret
    Daniel M. Kimmel / Daniel MKimmel
    2014 COMPTON CROOK AWARD FINALIST.The Brogardi appeared out of nowhere, and -- telegraphing their peaceful intentions -- they landed in the middle of nowhere: New York State’s Catskills Mountains resorts. It was an alien invasion, of the most peaceful, friendly kind. But there had to be something sinister behind it all, right?Movie executive Jake Berman lives fiction for a livi...
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    21,46 €

  • Harlan McFadden, a Daughter’s Murder, a Father’s Revenge
    Dwight Murray
    We are a complacent lot-us Americans. Uninvited and unwanted the 'illegals' swim the Rio Grande. Ask these invaders why they come. Knowing the law enforcement agencies have been ordered to stand down and back off, they answer, 'It is our right. It is our Land.' So they come-and do vile things. They rape. They murder. They flood America with drugs. Harlan McFadden is an ex-husba...
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    22,31 €

  • Blackfire
    James Daniel Eckblad
    Four unlikely teenagers are summoned to quest for the salvation of a perpendicular world. Elli Adams and her friends Beatriz, Jamie, and Alex must overcome their own personal challenges of blindness, self-confidence, and Down syndrome as they struggle together to fulfill their mysterious calling as Bairnmoor’s last prophetic hope. Join them on an adventure through singing fores...
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    24,54 €

  • The Summer We Got Free
    Mia McKenzie
    At one time a wild young girl and a brilliant artist, Ava Delaney changes dramatically after a violent event that rocks her entire family. Once loved and respected in their community and in their church, they are ostracized by their neighbors, led by their church leader, and a seventeen-year feud between the Delaneys and the church ensues. Ava and her family are displaced from ...
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    17,16 €

  • Irish Stew! (Special)
    Andrew M Greeley
    Nuala Anne McGrail, the enthralling heroine of ’Irish Love’, returns, along with her devoted husband Dermot, to lend her second sight and irrepressible personality to another savoury concoction made up of equal parts of love, humour and intrigue. ...
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    18,76 €

  • Dixie Diva Blues
    Virginia Brown
    Trinket and the Gang Will Stop At Nothing To Clear A Diva's Husband of Murder Charges."You'd think a midnight prowler would have sense enough to get out after being discovered by a group of middle-aged women armed with flower vases. Or at least stop what he was doing. Not this one. Despite our menacing appearance, he kept opening cabinet doors and drawers. "Our intruder...
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    21,08 €

  • The Secret in Their Eyes
    Eduardo Sacheri
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    16,06 €

  • Bonded by Blood
    Cash
    From her deathbed, where HIV is choking away her last breaths, Black Girl, an infamous ex-prostitute of Atlanta's Auburn Avenue 'ho stroll, exacts two promises from her three young teen-aged sons, Khalil, B-Man, and Quantavious. She does not try to fool herself that the boys will be anything but hustlers. Hustling is in their blood from both ends, hers and her father...
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    29,17 €


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