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Parece un día cualquiera. Te levantas, te sirves una taza de café, y sales. Pero hoy, al abrir la puerta de tu casa, hay una pequeña caja de madera esperándote. Esa caja contiene tu destino: el número exacto de años que vas a vivir. Desde los umbrales de las puertas de los suburbios hasta las jaimas del desierto, las personas de todos los continentes reciben la misma caja. En un instante, el mundo se sumerge en un caos absoluto. ¿De dónde...
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Antonio has spent nearly his entire life in Luxembourg, far removed from his Italian homeland. Now an aging widower, he lives a solitary existence until crossing paths with Leo, a fellow ex-pat and aspiring nightclub VJ. Past and present collide as the old man and young woman discover the similar destinies they both share abroad. Exploring "loyalties and betrayals, marriages and deaths, relationships and regrets with all the skill of a novelist" (Screen...
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"Here comes the Ice Cream Man for another helping of bitter sweets: four more cavity-inducing stories of suffering and surviving-with unlimited sundae toppings. Just try not to rot your teeth on these sickly sequential morsels, which, if you're not careful, could lodge themselves under the the gums, deep into the roots, far beyond the reach of even the best dentist. Now open wide..."--page [4] of cover.
407) Fantasma oscuro
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"El no era un hombre civilizado o domenable. Tenia su propio codigo, y vivia de acuerdo con el. Monje. Cazarrecompensas. Asesino de vampiros. Andre Boroi habia pasado siglos combatiendo a los no muertos, resistiendo a la oscuridad con honor. Pero ahora, gravemente herido por un maestro vampiro, Costin Popescu, sera facil seguirle: su sangre va dejando un rastro mortifero para Popescu y su banda de esbirros hambrientos. La unica posibilidad de Andre...
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So many of us believe that we are free to shape our own destiny. But what if free will doesn't exist? What if our lives are largely predetermined, hardwired in our brains - and our choices over what we eat, who we fall in love with, even what we believe are not real choices at all? Neuroscience is challenging everything we think we know about ourselves, revealing how we make decisions and form our own reality, unaware of the role of our unconscious...
411) A world apart
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A ravishing medieval demon slayer arrives in twenty-first century New York to brave a strange new world, and a man who will be her destiny.
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"Annie Jacks thinks she has it all figured out. She is moving in with her fiancé and is two months away from her wedding. The only issue is the house has an old dilapidated greenhouse in the backyard and there is only one person for the job...and it just so happens he's the last person she wants to call."--
414) The changeling: 1
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"Long ago, when gods and demons still roamed the Earth... A human touched the heart of a beast. Their offspring would be known as lycans: half human, half wolf. Over time, the lycans split into four clans, kept in balance by the Heketi, a group of elite warriors hand-picked to serve as defenders and peacekeepers of their lands. Luth, a young lycan, enters the grueling trial to become a Heketi for the first time. With her fighting skills, sharp wits,...
415) Unlock your identity: a 90 day devotional journey : discover who you are and fulfill your destiny
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The secret to fulfilling your dreams is unlocking your identity. If you are uncertain about your life's purpose or discouraged by life's monotony, don't despair! You are about to discover your destiny! Over the next 90 days, Bishop T.D. Jakes will lead you on an exciting journey of self-discovery, celebration, and fulfillment. His gentle guidance and insight will equip you with practical tools to reach your destiny. You have been uniquely crafted...
416) Trinity trigger
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"Step into the world of Trinity Trigger, an all-new action role-playing game combining the look and feel of iconic RPGs of the '90s with a modern emphasis on fast-paced, customizable combat. As Cyan, a young man burdened with the mantle of Warrior of Chaos and an inevitable clash with the Warrior of Order as the gods' proxy, players will set out on a grand adventure to defy fate and save Trinitia. Cyan and his companions Elise and Zantis are accompanied...
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Touched volume 2
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"A dark reality lies hidden under our very eyes. Since their creation the Másala have enforced the destiny of humankind on the earth though the Subterraneans, angels condemned to carry the weight of death on their shoulders in order to please fate. Evan, a Subterranean, has denied his own nature in order to protect Gemma, the girl he was sent to kill and with whom he has fallen hopelessly in love. But what are the consequences of cheating Death?"--Back...
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Touched volume 1
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A sealed fate. An Angel of Death. A forbidden love. What if you fell in love with Death?