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Jorge Magano did not have it easy. His novel TURNED TO STONE went up against 700 books from 32 different countries. But the sense of humor of his hero Jaime Azcárate and a gripping plot steeped in art and history quickly captivated the millions of Kindle readers around the world. His book La mirada de piedra won the Literary Contest for Independent Authors, the first competition for ‘Indie’ authors in Spanish organized by Amazon, the newspaper El Mundo and publisher La Esfera de los Libros.

Jaime: the alter ego

Jorge started life as a storyteller in the world of comic books. “My first aspiration was to be a cartoonist, but reality and a disastrous accident when it came to printing one of my comic strips intervened. What I really wanted to do ...more

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	Turned to Stone by Jorge Magano (Goodreads Author), Simon Bruni (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 3.83 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Isis dorada (Jaime Azcárate, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 134 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fabuland 3.63 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Donde nacen los milagros (Jaime Azcárate, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	MAR BAYO (Aventuras de Jaime Azcárate nº 4) (Spanish Edition) 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Museum 3.73 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	EL GUARDIÁN DE LOS CIELOS (Aventuras de Jaime Azcárate nº 5) (Spanish Edition) 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El chico que no miraba a los ojos 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Donde nacen los milagros: Una aventura de Jaime Azcarate 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A VUELTAS CON EL QUIJOTE

Como hace tiempo que presumo de haber leído El Quijote, este verano decidí leerlo de verdad por si acaso alguna vez me veía en un compromiso y me pillaban. De entre las múltiples ediciones, opté por la que viene ilustrada con grabados de Eugenio Doré pensando que, si había dibujos, sería más sencillo. Todo iba más o menos bien hasta que a la altura del capítulo XXXVII me di cuenta de que algo emp Read more of this blog post »

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Emocionarte

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El milagro original

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Los mitos, su impacto en el mundo actual

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Jorge Magano liked Sheila Ortega's review of La Isis dorada (Jaime Azcárate, #1): "Conspiraciones, misterios y toques de arqueología, en Madrid. Buenos giros argumentales, sitios y aspectos "buscables" en google, y ahi se ve la documentación trabajada por el autor. En realidad yo le daría 4,5 por algún exceso de "acción" aunque nad" Read more of this review »
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Jorge Magano liked Paula Carvajal Sánchez's review of La Isis dorada (Jaime Azcárate, #1): "Da gusto encontrarse con un libro bien escrito, interesante y bien fundamentado. "
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“Pocas cosas hay más estúpidas que una conversación de bar entre dos desconocidos.”
― Jorge Magano, La mirada de piedra

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“en algún lugar debía tener la fuerza necesaria para derrotar el monstruo más fiero al que se puede enfrentar un ser humano: su pasado.”
― Mercedes Pinto Maldonado, Cartas a una extraña

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