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"Una aspirante a actriz cansada de hacer castings...Un artista reconocido en plena crisis creativa...Unos valiosos cuadros encontrados en un desv̀n...Y el arte del engąo para cambiar las leyes del karma. Despǔs de vender m̀s de 3.000.000 de ejemplares de sus novelas, El̕sabet Benavent vuelve con El arte de engąar al karma, una novela donde despliega su virtuosismo narrativo, la magia para crear historias, con un estilo lleno de risas y l̀grimas,...

Pablo Silva is a former child actor still living at his parents house trying to make a career comeback. and reconnect with a girl-friend from the past.

Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment transports readers to bygone eras. For the sake of freedom, ambition, love or adventure, these women risked everything.

La vida de Aida Rodríguez ha sido, por decirlo delicadamente, turbulenta. A enfrentado la pobreza, la discriminación, el sexismo, un matrimonio tormentoso y en cima el peso de crecer cómo hija ilegítima. Sin embargo, armada con un ingenio innato y un espíritu irrefrenable, ha trabajado sin descanso para convertir la tragedia y el dolor en una comedia mordaz que arrasa con todo: desde la misoginia y el racismo hasta las redes sociales y los titulares...

"Rising Hollywood star Mia Emerson is looking for a safe place to land in the wake of a public breakup and scandal, and she finds it in the lake town of Bluebell, North Carolina--the location of her canceled honeymoon. She wants nothing more than to hide and wait for the tabloids to die down. Soon after her arrival at the Bluebell Inn, Mia meets Levi Bennett, who runs the inn along with his two younger sisters. Drawn to one another from the start,...

Meet Selena Gomez, once just a girl from Grand Prairie, Texas, who loved to perform for her family. Selena's skyrocket to fame took her from the Disney Channel to becoming one of Time Magazine's most influential people in the world in 2020. An emblem for her generation, Selena shows that you can be exactly who you are and follow your passions wherever they may lead you.

"The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin travels from Hollywood to rural Montana as one man answers the question: How far would you go-really-to save someone you love?"-- Provided by publisher. When MacThomas Pockets finished his last tour as part of the Scottish Special Forces, he was hired to consult for a film director to finesse some scenes-- and ends up moving to L.A. to work as the bodyguard for movie star Maybe...

"Pip Appleby seems to have it all, with her prestigious job as a human rights lawyer and her enviable London home. But then a tragic accident stops her life in its tracks, and in an instant everything changes. Retreating to her family's rural farm and the humble origins she has been trying to hide, Pip is haunted by what she has done. When she discovers the diary of actress Evelyn Mountcastle in a box of old books, Pip revels in the opportunity to...

"A poignant and glorious photographic memoir that pays homage to the lifelong friendship between the legendary Cicely Tyson and acclaimed fashion designer B Michael, who worked with her to make her gorgeous through her last bow."--Amazon.