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2024.
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"Aubry Tourvel is 9 when she and her sisters, Pauline and Sylvie, stumble across a strange well in a courtyard secreted between empty apartment buildings. The well is made of smooth gray stone, and its opening has been carved to resemble a face. The siblings assume it's a wishing well, and because the papers are full of terrible news, each resolves to sacrifice something precious for the greater good. Pauline drops in a gold chain to stop the socialists...
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"A 33-year-old adjunct instructor with a sunny disposition despite her chronic illness, Mickey Chambers takes a job at a local bar called The Saloon, owned by 42-year-old widower--and college student--Diego Costa, where she decides to embrace everything life has to offer, including this grumpy Diego"--
4) The good son
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Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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""A cool, crafty did-he-do-it thriller...The Good Son will rivet readers of Jo Nesbo and Patricia Highsmith." --A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window. The Talented Mr. Ripley meets The Bad Seed in this breathless, chilling psychological thriller by the #1 international bestselling novelist known as "Korea's Stephen King" Who can you trust if you can't trust yourself? Early one morning, twenty-six-year-old Yu-jin...
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Publisher
Letras de Plata
Pub. Date
2024.
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Español
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"París, 1885: Aubry Tourvel, una pequeña de nueve años, encuentra un rompecabezas esférico de madera mientras vuelve de la escuela. Lo arroja por el patio, pero esa misma tarde vuelve a aparecer dentro de su mochila. Días después, mientras cena con su familia, empieza a desangrarse. Cuando el tratamiento médico solo empeora su situación, huye a las afueras de la ciudad, donde descubre que lo que la mantiene con vida es el movimiento. De este...
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