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The Secret Pilgrim

En el crepúsculo de su trayectoria como agente de los servicios secretos, Ned está a cargo de una escuela de entrenamiento para jóvenes aspirantes a espías. Con el objetivo de despedir el curso, decide invitar a George Smiley para que dé una charla. Y Smiley ofrece a la joven...
As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective charm that has kept Harry safe until now is now broken, but...
When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark...
The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition. Then at Hallowe'en, when the Goblet of Fire makes its selection, Harry is amazed to find his...
Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight...
Harry Potter is lucky to reach the age of thirteen, since he has survived the murderous attacks of the feared Dark Wizard Voldemort three times. But his hopes for a quiet term concentrating on Quidditch are dashed when a maniacal mass-murderer escapes from Azkaban, pursued by the soul-sucking Dementors...

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

La escritora estadounidense Betty Smith (Brooklyn, 1896-1972) nos ofrece una entrañable y encantadora novela, sobre el así llamado ‘sueño americano’: muchas familias traspasaron el océano para buscar, en tierras americanas, un porvenir mejor, especialmente para sus hijos. En este caso, se nos narra, con bastante detalle, las sacrificadas andanzas...
“Diary of a wimpy kid. The Last Straw” es una novela escrita por el autor y dibujante estadounidense Jeff Kinney, el tercer libro de la serie “Diary of a wimpy kid”. El libro actúa como un diario y sigue las aventuras de Greg Heffley, el narrador del libro, que...
Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he´s innocent. Or at least sort of.The authorities are closing in, but when a surprise blizzard hits, the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows that when...
Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it's cracked up to be? Suddenly Greg is dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older. And after a fight with...