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21) Una palabra tuya
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Rosario recounts the many years her life has been entwined with that of her girlhood friend, Milagros, as one heads into oblivion and the other towards new horizons.
Rosario recuerda los muchos años que su vida ha sido entrelazada con eso de su amigo de juventud, Milagros, como uno dirige en el olvido y el otro hacia nuevos horizontes.
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Life speaks us through signs, intuition and situations. It offers us winks and sparkles that we do not always know how to interpret, and we don't always know that they are announcing future facts, advising on attitudes to undertake or revealing circumstances on our own person.--
La vida nos habla a través de señales, intuiciones y situaciones. Nos ofrece guiños y destellos que no siempre sabemos interpretar y que están anunciando hechos venideros,...
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Buying a home can be a scary prospect. Where do you start? How do you know if you're ready? What do you have to do before beginning the search? This audiobook guides you through the process from start to finish and helps you learn the home-buying process, develop a plan, set a goal, and accomplish your goal.
"Le es difícil pensar en comprar una casa? Por dónde empezar? Cómo puede evitar que le saquen ventaja? Usted podría incluso sentir que llegar...
24) Espía de Dios
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In the aftermath of the pope's death, police inspector Paola Dicanti is called in to investigate the brutal murders of two cardinals, assisted by American priest and former Army intelligence officer Anthony Fowler.
"Al moris el Papa Juan Pablo II se va a iniciar la ceremonia de votación del Cónclave para elegir a su nuevo sucesor, pero dos eventos ponen en alerta roja al Vaticano. Las asesinatos de los dos y más fuertes cardenales, canditatos...
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This author's diary reveals his life: sharp and endearing yet always full of contrasts. Issues he ruminates about include globalization, migration, marginalization, and injustice.
"Un viaje a España a principios de 2002 cuando Argentina se estremecía en medio de una de las peores crisis políticas y económicas de su historia, es el origen de este nuevo libro de Ernesto Sabato. Fiel a sus obsesiones, el escritor elabora un texto de gran dignidad...
26) Líbranos del mal
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In September 2002, author Ernestina Sodi and Laura Zapata, sisters of the famous singer Thalía, were abducted. Sodi, a former Miss Mexico, suffered physical and psychological abuse. She recounts in vivid detail the treatment she endured for 36 days until Thalía paid the ransom.
"Escrito por Ernestina Sodi y Laura Zapata, hermanas de la cantante Thalía, que fueron privadas de su libertad, golpeadas y encerradas con los ojos vendados, mientras los...
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Cuando sufrimos dolo por la pérdida de un ser querido, la mayoría de nosotros no sabemos cómo canalizar las emociones y nos hallamos desolados preguntándonos: Cómo sanar la culpa que me mata?" "Cómo hacer frente al dolor emocional?" "Habrá algo más allá de la muerte?"
In Lo que llamamos muerte, Balboa draws from her sons' dealing with the death of their close friend to illustrate the inner journey of all who mourn. A unique, essential tool,...
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Doña Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer is one of the most powerful, respected and feared women of her city. Mayra Santos-Febres chronicles the social ascent of this woman in a novel that speaks of passion and ambition and the inequality between a rich bourgeoisie and a city filled with poverty.
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This is the Spanish translation of the English language best-seller by Oprah-featured author Rhonda Byrne. Learn how to unleash the hidden power within yourself to find success, happiness, and prosperity.
En este libro aprenderás a cómo utilizar El Secreto en todos los aspectos de tu vida: dinero, salud, relaciones, felicidad y en todas tus interacciones con el mundo. Empezarás a entender el poder oculto que hay en tu interior, El Secreto te traerá...
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Before Templar knight Bernard Guils dies, he asks a man to find a pupil of his so that he can hand over some important, mysterious documents. But suddenly the documents disappear, and people are ready to put their lives at stake to get them back. What long-guarded secrets do these documents hold?
"El poderoso secreto de un pergamino que podría cambiar la historia es protegido por un templario, quien muere envenenado sin finalizar su encomienda....
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When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled in America. Without her, he became lonely and troubled. After eleven years, he decided he would go find her. He set off alone, with little more than a slip of paper bearing...
33) La tregua
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Martín Santomé, a forty-nine-year-old widower with three children, finds his life turned upside down when he meets and falls in love with Laura Avellaneda, a beautiful girl much younger than he is.
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"La historia transcurres a finales del siglo XIX, una época de grandes cambios y descubrimientos, con oleadas de inmigrantes hacia el nuevo continente, se plantea una sincronía entre los dos protagonistas de esta novela, por un lado Tomas Alba Edison por la otra Hara Dâsa, dos investigadores de la época, los dos con un interés en común, 'La luz' pero el primero Edison revelando su pasión por la tecnología y buscando el misterio de la luz físca...
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The author explains the nature of obesity caused by poor eating habits and teaches the reader to "learn to eat."
"La obesidad es un mal de nuestro tiempo que origina numerosas enfermedades y que afecta cada vez a un mayor número de personas. Principalmente está causada por una conducta alimentaria caracterizada por comer mal, sin control, sin placer y a destiempo. Cuando el origen de la obesidad está causada por ese tipo de conducta alimentaria,...
36) Big banana
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Young Honduran actor Eduardo Lin has just come to New York City to pursue his thespian dreams. Driven by delusions of grandeur, he is soon dubbed "The Big Banana." While he works in construction to get by, he dreams of being discovered by Woody Allen. Meanwhile, his fiancée back home--who Eduardo met when hired to act out her James Bond fantasies--is getting lonely.
"Eduardo Lin, actor, albañil y soñador, odia a New York Telephone. Busca en ser...
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Finding a job can be nerve-racking. It's difficult to even know where to begin. A job hunt often involves many unspoken rules, and it's easy to hurt your chances at a job without even knowing it. Well-known self-help author Reverend Luis Cortés Jr. leads listeners through each step, from searching and applying for a job, to negotiating salary and benefits.
Encontrar un empleo puede ser una tarea estresante. Hasta resulta difícil saber por dónde...
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From his small travel agency tucked away in an area of New York City known as Little Colombia, the "Godfather of Jackson Heights" does far more than make travel arrangements. Fernando Padrón is a social service fixer to many of the tens of thousands of Latino immigrants living in his neighborhood.
"El padrino de Jackson Heights hace mucho más que arreglos de viajes desde su diminuta agencia escondida en un rincón del sector de Queens conocido...
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This is the story of four sisters and their family, as they become Americanized after fleeing the Dominican Republic in the 1960s. A family of privilege in the police state they leave, the Garcías experience understandable readjustment problems in the United States, particularly their old-world patriarch father.
"Abandonando la tensión política de la República Dominicana de los explosivos años sesenta, las cuatro hermanas García acompañadas...
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Paris, 1889, and 12 prominent international detectives gather on the eve of the Universal Exposition to display the tools and methods of their craft. Each has an assistant and one, Salvatorio, soon discovers the in-fighting and intrigue behind the detectives' rational façade. When one detective dies from a fall, Salvatorio is drawn into solving a series of murders linked to the construction of the Eiffel Tower.
"Una estupenda obra de suspeno y misterio...