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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Banished from her abusive home for a summer with her estranged grandmother in Barcelona, twelve-year-old Alba feels hope and love while exploring a newly discovered passion for bread baking.
Author
Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 5
Language
English
Description
Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever". The evening's host is his friend and former student, Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old tech magnate whose dazzling inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial figure around the world. This evening is to be no exception: he claims he...
Author
Series
Publisher
B
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"Algunas novelas tienen el poder de reflejar la vida en todo su esplendor, trasladarnos a una época prodigiosa, captar el instante preciso en el que todo estaba a punto de cambiar. Esta es una de esas novelas. Micaela es una joven maestra que llega a Comillas, uno de los pueblos más elegantes de la costa cántabra, en el verano de 1883. Allí conoce a Héctor Balboa, un indiano que acaba de regresar de Cuba tras amasar una gran fortuna y está construyendo...
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Language
English
Formats
Description
"When art historian Cate Adamson leaves her troubled family to complete her doctorate in New York, she finds herself dismissed by her sexist advisor and becomes increasingly desperate to salvage her career. When she finds a hidden painting in a university basement, possibly a seventeenth-century masterpiece, she takes the painting to Spain, against her better judgment. There she meets Antonio, an impoverished nobleman struggling to restore his family's...
Author
Series
Quirke mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Quirke travels to the coast of San Sebastian, Spain for some relaxation, he sees a woman who he believes had been murdered by her brother several years prior.
San Sebastian, Spain. Dublin pathologist Quirke is struggling to relax, despite the beaches, cafes and the company of his lovely wife. When he glimpses a familiar face in the twilight at Las Acadas bar, he knows it can't be April Latimer-- she was murdered by her brother, years ago. When...
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Language
English
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Description
From age seven, Loma relishes traveling with her beloved grandfather across fifteenth-century Spain, working to keep the Jews safe, but soon realizes she must also make sacrifices to help her people. Includes historical notes, recipe, glossary, and a link to a bibliography.
11) Falsa identidad
Author
Series
Serie Dana Laine volume Book 1
Publisher
Brilliance: Audible Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Dana Laine ha ingresado en el Centro Nacional de Inteligencia espanol. Su primera mision sera localizar a Aleksandr Potosky, un peligroso criminal que ha aterrizado en Madrid.
14) Kantika: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A kaleidoscopic portrait of one family's displacement across four countries, Kantika--"song" in Ladino--follows the joys and losses of Rebecca Cohen, feisty daughter of the Sephardic elite of early 20th-century Istanbul. When the Cohens lose their wealth and are forced to move to Barcelona and start anew, Rebecca fashions a life and self from what comes her way--a failed marriage, the need to earn a living, but also passion, pleasure and motherhood....
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An unforgettable debut novel from an award-winning writer: a lively, daring ghost story about a dead teen girl who falls in love with a female writer who has no idea she exists. In 1473, fourteen-year-old Blanca dies in childbirth in a hilltop monastery in Mallorca. Nearly four hundred years later, when George Sand, her two children, and her lover Frederic Chopin arrive in the village, Blanca is still there: a spirited, funny, righteous ghost, she's...
Author
Series
Jack Ryan, Jr volume 10
Jack Ryan Jr volume 10
Jack Ryan Jr. novel volume 6
Jack Ryan Jr. novel volume 17
Jack Ryan Jr volume 10
Jack Ryan Jr. novel volume 6
Jack Ryan Jr. novel volume 17
Language
English
Description
"While on vacation in Barcelona, Jack Ryan, Jr. is surprised to run into an old friend at a small caf�e. At first, Renee Moore seems surprised to see Jack, but then she just seems irritated and distracted. After making plans to meet later, Jack leaves, only to miss the opportunity to ever speak to Renee again, as the caf�e is destroyed minutes later by a suicide bomber. A desperate Jack plunges back into the ruins to save his friend, but it's...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Mauro tiene veinticinco anos y acaba de llegar a Madrid dispuesto a dejar de ser virgen y a experimentarlo TODO. Iker mide uno noventa, huele de maravilla y, aunque solo busca rollos de una noche con los chicos mas guapos de la discoteca, no puede evitar tropezarse con el amor. Andres trabaja en una editorial, es un romantico empedernido y se sabe todas las canciones de Taylor Swift. Gael es colombiano, se gana la vida en la noche de Chueca y esta...
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