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The first title in the GUARDIANS OF SLEEP series. It's close to the end of term, and Serena is having nightmares. Beneath what her parents assume to be nerves at the upcoming exams, something more sinister is concealed. A character who introduces himself as Doctor Lethargy, the father of her classmate Insomnia, threatens Serena and her friends Virginia, Rául and Simón.
Jorge travels from Spain to Scotland to improve his English. While there, he lives with a family on a farm in a village close to Loch Ness. Life seems to be passing peacefully but suddenly he finds himself enveloped in disturbing mysteries that threaten the safety of his friends and the girl he has fallen in love with, Annabella.
“El raïm inquiet” (La uva inquieta/the restless grape) tells the story of an lively, impatient bunch of grapes that really, really wants to become wine. On this intense journey, during which our bunch of grapes will experience several transformations, readers will learn about the process of making the must and the wine as they follow the protagonist's adventures.
12 April, 1097. A tall, thin man arrives at the little castle of Dornoch; he is slightly bent over and has a deformed nose. It is Macbeth, son of Macbeth, king of Scotland, and he is here to be reunited with Fleance, son of Banquo, to whom he is linked by a story of crimes and blood.
The confidence with which Columbus set out on his voyage to the Indies and his later discovery the New World has been the target of a great deal of speculation. How could the Admiral have been so confident about which route to take?
Get involved with the Valeria phenomenon. You'll love it! Valeria is a romance writer Valeria and a sublime love Valeria has three friends: Nerea, Carmen y Lola Valeria lives in Madrid. Valeria loves Adrián until she meets Víctor. Valeria needs to be honest with herslef. Valeria crys, Valeria laughs, Valeria walks... But sex, love and men are not easy goals. Valeria is special. LIke you.
Fanny is Careles Soldevila's most famous novel. Due to both the personal characteristics of its heroine – an independent, self-sufficient young woman – and its modernity, seen in the device of the interior monologue, this novel represents a change in the Spanish literature of the period.
Norma, a 40-year-old married woman with a secret, meets Nacho, a young biologist, on a plane, where for the first time ever she is unfaithful to her husband. From this point on, a game of dependency and passion arises, which Nora turns into paintings for her next exhibition. 'There is nothing more deceitful than falling in love.
What would happen if one day you photographed something you shouldn't? Something as simple as going out to take pictures of the rain or anonymous people who exude a photogenic quality could change your life. This is the story of an amateur photographer who only wanted to be an anonymous observer and look at the world through the lens of her camera.
If you have ever dreamed of discovering that your father was a genuine pirate on the seas; that he might take you with him to fight sea monsters and giant robots; if you want to believe in mermaids and buried treasure and even in magic violins... or if you just believe that there's no reason why good literature, madcap action and humour can't co-exist, then 'Juan Plata.