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Después de años de luchar en el campo de batalla, Sertorio regresa a la ciudad y a la familia por la que luchó, para encontrarlos muy diferentes a como los recordaba. Roma, 100 a.C. La amenaza del norte ha sido aniquilada. Roma no tiene más enemigos que conquistar, sus fronteras están seguras. Pero la República nunca ha estado más cerca de colapsar. Sertorio ha regresado a Roma después de más de cinco años de lucha en el norte, y Mario tiene...
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Por la delicada red del misterio por el sutil círculo aleatorio que gobierna los instantes sublimes que preside la fe, el deseo y la lágrima por ese azar fiero o compasivo fuimos a siervos del signo sometido inquirimos remotos alfabetos que envilecían la lengua de la tribu probamos con retóricas espurias que enfermaban la albia la garganta. Esos años de fuego convulsivo esas tardes de ansia y paradoja conocimos la sed de los cadáveres y bebimos...
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Robert Louis Stevenson reconstruyó en el relato El ladrón de cadáverescon su elegante pluma una de las realidades más sórdidas del siglo XIX: la práctica del resurreccionismo, de los salteadores de tumbas que aprovisionaban a doctores para sus experimentos anatómicos. Basado en siniestros hechos reales, Stevenson imprime a su cuento un viraje terrorífico.
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Harlequin Teen
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[2018]
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IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
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Elizabeth Lavenza's attempts to get ahead in her medical program by fixing a faulty Bio-Mechanical are stalled when she realizes that it is the body of a former student and finds herself drawn into his world of dark secrets.
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Rome's Burning is a five-piece band with its roots in the 13th century; a line of musicians gifted with the magic-wielding Minstrel Tongue. For hundreds of years, Rome's Burning and its forebears have used music to protect the world from vampires, trolls, zombies, ghosts, banshees, dragons, water demons and other denizens of the dark.
But after one hellish night in the suburbs of Budapest, Rome's Burning defeated a nest of vampires at a terrible...
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Fired for embracing creationism and rejecting Darwinian evolution, Australian professor, Dr. Noel Mason, feared his career was over. Unemployed, he wrote a book entitled "Scopes Revisited." It was a tremendous success and led to a summer visiting professorship at the University of Tennessee. While there, he participated in a televised debate with world-renowned evolutionist, Dr. T. M Sheldon and, much to his surprise, won. Enraged over the humiliation...
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It was a cold and humid winter. When I stepped into the New Cloud Network company in a building on Dawn Road, I suddenly realized what day it is today, the last day of 2011, and tomorrow is 2012. What a thrilling and frightening year 2012 is. I wonder if human beings are still living in this world today.
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A full-cast dramatisation starring Nicholas Le Prevost as Inspector Maigret
In 'Maigret: Inspector Cadaver', Maigret has to deal with an old enemy - an ex-police officer nicknamed 'Inspector Cadaver' - who seems to be doing everything in his power to obstruct him.
9) Cadaver Dog
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After his marriage breaks up Shane's father buys an old bush school property next to Clarry Johnson's neglected orchard and Shane and his dad move there. It is an eerie, lonely, isolated place, far removed from Shane's earlier life. Living in a small caravan in the deserted school grounds adds to Shane's feeling of vulnerability.
There is something disturbing about the un-neighborly Clarry Johnson, and something even more disturbing about his strange...
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Susan Becker debería estar horneando cosas dulces en su panadería del pequeño pueblo turístico de Lakeside, Missouri, pero parece que no puede parar de meterse en líos. Por si fuera poco, el Sr. Giles, su mejor amigo felino, es uno de esos gatos que creen que la escena de un crimen es un sitio genial para jugar. El detective Kip Fletcher tiene la poco gratificante tarea de descubrir quién ha profanado la tumba y robado el cadáver de uno de...
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La jardinería extrema a menudo implica gnomos y cadáveres...
Es un día corriente para la detective octogenaria Myrtle Clover... hasta que su jardinero descubre un cadáver plantado en su jardín trasero. Esa muerte no está del todo clara, ya que la víctima fue golpeada en la cabeza con uno de los gnomos de jardín de Myrtle.
Miles, amigo de Myrtle, reconoce el cadáver y lo identifica como Charles Clayborne... para luego admitir de mala gana...
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Un cadáver en la T es el segundo libro de la saga de misterio Windflower y sigue al aclamado estreno, El caminante del cabo. La historia comienza cuando un cadáver aparece varado en una playa cerca de Grand Bank, Terranova. No hay ningún tipo de identificación en el cadáver y pocas pistas para identificar quién era la persona o de dónde venía. El caso pasa a ser responsabilidad del sargento Winston Windflower de la Real Policía Montada de...
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RCMP Inspector Coswell is back. A university professor is murdered and his corpse is revealed to a first year anatomy class in spectacular fashion-nude on a slab alongside shrouded medical cadavers. He begins his investigation with Corporal James, his longtime assistant, but is abruptly assigned a new partner, a female officer who arrives under a political cloud. Already depressed by his perceived plunge into senility, Coswell struggles to stifle...
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For Keith Furness, it has been a long and difficult road, but he is finally fulfilling a lifelong dream: He is a freshman in medical school, and his first class of the morning is gross anatomy. Eddie (the cadaver), on the other hand, is definitely not so thrilled to be in attendance. Hovering above his lifeless body, he wonders, sometimes bitterly, why he signed up for this and why he still tarries here in the gross anatomy lab. And though he freely...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Levon Brooks, a charming and optimistic man, had been working as a night guard at the Santa Barbara Club in Macon, Mississippi. The early '90s were the club's heyday. Old school blues musicians still played at the more established juke joints, but the Santa Barbara lacked authenticity.
#2 Brooksville, Mississippi, was a quiet old prairie town with old-fashioned homes...
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Lily Gayle and the gang set out to find a killer after local baker Luxen Natolovich is found dead hours before the grand opening weekend at the new Bed and Breakfast in town, Midnight Dragonfly. As Lily Gayle deciphers the clues around Luxen's death she uncovers a conspiracy of lies and half truths that could very well be tied to a refugee camp in Mississippi during World War II. The deeper Lily Gayle digs the deeper the consipiracy runs and the closer...
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Two dogs, Oreo and Trooper, are trained to find bodies in unusual places. They are part of a team that is unique. Watch as they unravel their very first case. They will be joined by their owner who will also go on a journey of his own.
This very first book in the series will take you on a journey in their home county of Yorkshire. They might have to travel to find their clues. Why have these people been killed? There's also an international connection,...
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Un niño en las viejas libertades de Dublín aprende sobre crecer a través de su primo discapacitado y un extraño librero.
Un niño en las viejas libertades de Dublín aprende sobre crecer a través de su primo discapacitado y un extraño librero.
La historia del Moulin Rouge o alguna historia de este tipo, de Toulouse Lautrec, me enteré más tarde, con una sección bastante extensa que trata de los burdeles parisinos y su frecuencia, y Anto...
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