Duramadre

¿Por cuánto tiempo puede contenerse una terrible verdad sin colapsar en los primeros instantes de saberla? La vida de Adam y Livia no ha sido fácil desde que ella fue rechazada por sus padres al quedar embarazada a los 17 años. No los ve desde entonces. A pocos días de cumplir 40 años, Livia está muy ilusionada con la fiesta que Adam prepara para ella, todo parece ir de maravilla. Josh, su hijo, ayuda con los preparativos, pero Marnie, su hija, está en Hong Kong estudiando y no podrá asistir al evento. Adam y Marnie le reservan una gran sorpresa a Livia para el día de la fiesta; sin ...

Madeline Crawford has loved Jeremy Whitman for twelve years, but ultimately it was him who sent her to prison. In between her suffering and pain, she had to witness her man fall in love with another woman…Five years later, she has returned with renewed strength, no longer the same woman he belittled years ago!With this newfound strength, she will tear apart those who pretend to be pure and step on the scums of this earth. However, just as she is about to have her revenge with the man who wronged her… He suddenly turns from a cold, unfeeling psychopath, to a caring, warm and loving man!In...

"El amigo de la muerte", de Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Pedro Antonio de Alarcón fue un narrador español (1833-1891)

María Teresa, a young teacher in Buenos Aires, learns the strict disciplinary code of the school immediately after being hired as she struggles to control her students, but when she perfects her technique, which involves hiding in bathrooms to surprise students smoking, she slowly begins to enjoy her power. Winner of the 2007 Herralde Novel Award.