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Levi Painter Brooks was a nobody before joining the Reapers. All the group asks for in return is unconditional loyalty. That loyalty is put to the test when he is arrested for a crime committed in the name of the club. Melanie has had a hard life. Luckily, she has escaped her hellish existence and has started fresh. She can't seem to stop thinking about the caresses of one particular biker. It all starts so innocently: a lonely man in jail, a few harmless letters...When Painter gets out of jail, Melanie will have to come to grips with that the fact that there is nothing innocent about the...

Vuelve Elia Barceló con una trama policíaca, situada en un mundo lleno de cotidianidad pero nunca trivial, con una protagonista fuerte y auténtica. La novela más ambiciosa de la autora desde El color del silencio. Más de 250.000 ejemplares vendidos en España de la obra de Elia Barceló.

A passionate and solitary inventor of agricultural machinery fights for love and recognition from his community. Through this partially autobiographical tale, author Sherwood Anderson aims his critique on the rise of technology and industries at the turn of the century. At the same time, he recreates a story where nature has no judgments and beauty is troubling. Pobre blanco was praised by writers such as H. L. Mencken and Hart Crane when it was originally published. It remains a curiously contemporary novel and a marvelous testimony to Anderson.

Diario del año de la peste, de donde está tomado el fragmento: "Una visita de la plaga", condensa algunos de los temas y pensamientos de Daniel Defoe. La reflexión social y humana, el humor negro, la crítica a las costumbres de la época, el análisis político y religioso son algunas constantes de su obra. El texto condensa algunos de los temas y pensamientos de Daniel Defoe, pero pone énfasis en la crítica irónica y despiadada del oportunismo de charlatanes, lectores de la fortuna y astrólogos que aprovecharon el pánico provocado por la epidemia en la ciudad de Londres, para lucrar ...