Alberto Rueda
1) Orissa
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India, late 19th century. Two thugs break into a hut around midnight, and without explanation, they kill the gravedigger who sleeps inside. Then, they set the building on fire with his son inside and disappear without a trace. In spite of everything, the young pariah manages to escape miraculously from the flames and saves his life. Stunned and confused, the boy arrives at an old nearby abbey, whose monks soon take pity on him and offer him shelter.
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2) Hale-Bopp
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What would you feel if today, as soon as you get home, you find out that the world has only one year left to live? How do you think the people around you would react? Will Humanity be prepared to face its extinction? After a week surrounded by strange events, on July 20, 2019, psychologist and violinist Daniela Palmer will have to face those questions just before being arrested on charges of espionage.
Two days later, after an unexpected release,...
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Albiorix Corporation continues to expand its unstoppable monopoly around the world, creating new addicts to its dream capsules every day. Struggling against her dependency, Miles Cavanagh watches his wife disappear after contemplating his death in what should have been a peaceful lake experience. Investigating, the financial manager discovers that the Onirica Project is not limited only to entertainment, but also conceals much more pernicious purposes....
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There are certain books that are not like the others. Books that contain more than a handful of related pages linked only by the excuse of coherence. Writings that beat under their tinted cardboard shell, harboring feelings so warm that the reader often has the feeling of consuming them under his own skin.
Orissa is one of those books. A colorful and captivating literary walk that will immediately transport you to colonial India in the early twentieth...
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How would you stay if you found a moai at the doorway when you got home? You'd be pretty surprised, right? You would think that you are hallucinating or, failing that, that someone is playing a joke on you. Something like this is what happened to me that day after being fired by the company where I worked. And it was only the beginning of a turbulent week that I have tried to collect in these pages so that, if you ever see yourself in a similar situation,...
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HALE-BOPP
What would you feel if today, as soon as you got home, you found out that the world had barely a year to live? How do you think the people around you would react? After a week surrounded by strange events, psychologist and violinist Daniela Palmer will have to face those questions just before being arrested for an espionage charge. Two days later, after an unexpected release, she will flee to Sydney in the company of a skilled cybercriminal...