Date: 2007
Rome
She grew closer to Dorso, who treated her always with difference and respect. Pennatus, as Dorso's friend, was often present in their company, but he knew better than to treat her with too much familiarity. He hid his pain and confusion by making wry comments and bitter jokes, and no one noticed that his behavior was any different than before. People did notice a change in Pinaria, and commented on it. Men called her the melancholy Vestal, but they thought her suffering was for their sake and they honored her sadness as a sign of her piety.
Book of the dead
Scarpetta decides to open a forensic pathology consultation in Charleston, as an expert in criminal and autopsy scene research.
World without end
The novel covers a 34-year period of the 14th century, between 1327 and 1361, almost at the end of the Middle Ages and is mainly set in the fictional city of Kingsbridge in the southwest of England. It shows the importance of wool manufacturing and trade first and after the cloth in the development of Europe and especially England. How, around these activities, cities flourished and trade developed through the formation of trade unions and fairs. He also describes the institutions and life of the feudal era, the power relations between the nobility and the clergy and these with the members of the flat state
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T is for Trespass
Kinsey's cantankerous neighbor Gus is badly injured in a fall and hires Solana Rojas, a private nurse, to help him while he recovers. Kinsey becomes suspicious when Gus becomes isolated and withdrawn. She finds out that Solana is a with artist who engages in identity theft. What Kinsey doesn't know is that Solana is a dangerous sociopath with an complexity and a history of clients who died under her care. Kinsey works with other neighbours and friends to rescue Gus and expose the con-artist wit
Saturnalia (Falco 18)
Our affectionate Falco is again facing his eternal enemy Anacrites, on this occasion, to resolve a mysterious beheading that can undermine the credibility of the Empire before its political allies. After having captured a famous enemy of Rome, a proud general contracted a strange disease, and his prey escaped without leaving any trace other than a body. But as always, Falco in addition to his research work will have to deal with his already usual domestic problems that
Dexter in the dark
Dexter Morgan can't stand the blood. Curious mania for a coroner from the Miami Police Department. More since Dexter takes advantage of full moon nights to cut others like him into pieces, serial killers who have escaped the action of justice. But it is possible that from now on your life of a decisive turn. Dexter has given Rita the yes and is about to become a respectable husband, the father figure that Ashtor and Cody will imitate, the children
Miracle, Mom's dead
When no one, not even mother nature, expected it to happen any more, it happened: Cristina Victoria Jimena Belvís of the Gazul Hendings, Boisseon and Hendings, a widow of Sotoancho, leaves the world of the living. Mom the palm. An event of such caliber makes them tremble to the very foundations of La Jaralera.
Lean Mean Thirteen
Dickie Orr: Stephanie was married to him for about fifty minutes before she caught him cheating on her with her arch-nemesis Joyce Barnhardt. Another fifteen minutes after that Stephanie filed for divorce, hoping to never see either one of them again.
Starship: Mercenary
Captain Wilson Cole was the victim of a media lynching and became the scapegoat of politicians. He was subjected to a war council and rescued by the loyal crew of his ship, the Teddy R. who had to leave the Republic. Now, with the Teddy R. transformed into a mercenary ship that sells its services to the best bidder, the crew work evac hospitals, freeing customers from an alien prison, or making a criminal cartel stop extorting a terrified planet.
A day of cholera
This story is neither fiction nor history book. Nor does it have a specific protagonist, as there were countless men and women involved in the events of 2 May 1808 in Madrid. Heroes and cowards, victims and executioners, history retained the names of many of them: the relations of the dead and the wounded, the military reports, the memoirs written by major or secondary actors of the tragedy, provide rigorous data for the historian and limit the imagination of the novelist. How many people and places appear here are authentic, as are the narrated events and many of the words that are spoken.
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The sand track
Between unremitting and horrified, Commissioner Salvo Montalbano looks at a nightmare image from his window: a horse lies dead on the sand. A rapid beach-foot inspection allows you to see that it is a magnificent purasangre that has been sacrificed with cruelty and tiring.
The premiums
Yuna López is raised as part of a family out of the ordinary and forms a strange tandem with her cousin Petra.
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A Fatal Grace
The peripheries of Inspector Gamache continue. It has not been translated into Spanish.
The vegetarian
"The vegetarian" tells the story of an ordinary woman, Yeonghye, who by the simple decision not to eat meat again turns a normal life into a disturbing nightmare.
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