Rafael Marín Trechera
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of sixteen, she's competing for the U.S. Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and...
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
Scott Freeman a college professor grounded in the rational and practical, he becomes uneasy after finding an anonymous love letter hidden in his daughter's room. But the reality of Ashley's plight far exceeds Scott's worst suspicions. One drink too many had led Ashley, a beautiful, bright art student, into what she thought was just a fling with a blue-collar bad boy. But now, no amount of pleading or reasoning can discourage his phone calls, ardent...
3) Steelheart
Author
Series
Reckoners volume 1
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
"Hace diez años sucedió una calamidad, una explosión en el cielo que otorgó a hombres y mujeres poderes increíbles. A estos hombres se les empezó a llamar Epicos. Estos superpoderes empezaron a poseer a las personas, pero sólo la gente malvada los tiene. En Chicago (Newcago), un extraordinario y poderoso Steelheart, se ha instalado como emperador. Steelheart posee la fuerza de diez hombres y tiene el poder de controlar los elementos. Se dice...
Author
Publisher
Plata
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
Former rock singer Hollis Henry and ex-addict Milgrim, an accomplished linguist, are at the front line of a sinister proprietor's attempts to get a slice of the military budget. When a Department of Defense contract for combat-wear turns out to be the gateway drug for arms dealers, they gradually realize their employer has some very dangerous competitors--including Garreth, a ruthless ex-military officer with lots of friends. Set largely in London...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
By using "breath" and drawing upon the color in everyday objects, all manner of miracles and mischief can be accomplished. It will take considerable quantities of each to resolve all the challenges facing Vivenna and Siri, princesses of Idris; Susebron the God King; Lightsong, reluctant god of bravery, and mysterious Vasher, the Warbreaker.
Author
Series
Mistborn volume 4
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the first steel-framed skyscrapers racing for the clouds. Kelsier, Vin, Elend, Sazed, Spook, and the rest are now part of history--or religion. Yet even as science and technology are reaching new heights, the old magics of Allomancy and Feruchemy...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B, S.A., para el sello B de Bolsillo
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
Bean, nearing death, and his wife Petra search for their stolen children with the help of their former Battle School classmates while Peter Wiggin attempts to restore world government with himself as hegemon.
Author
Publisher
Nova
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Viajando en el tiempo hasta el año 1320, la mujer de Oxford del siglo XXI, Kivrin, llega al pasado durante el estallido de una epidemia mortal.
Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.
Author
Series
Publisher
B, Grupo Zeta
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
The mining ship El Cavador, beyond Pluto, detects a fast-moving incoming object headed toward Earth. The crew decides it's probably not important, but they're wrong: it represents the opening wave of the first Formic War.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Revelation, Arizona is the start line for an adventure through time featuring Golden Age hero Kid Colt! Then, the Fantastic Four face two of their greatest foes, now deadlier than ever - Diablo and the Super-Skrull! But will the Grey Gargoyle turn Marvel's first family to stone? When three-quarters of the team venture into the Negative Zone, who gets left behind? And can Spider-Man help reunite them - or will Ant-Man, She-Hulk and Namorita form a...