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Rafael Ábalos


Born
in Archidona, Málaga, Spain
October 12, 1956

Genre
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Children's Books


As a teenager, Rafael Ábalos was an avid reader of adventure stories. A lawyer for many years, he discovered by accident that he loved to write these stories as well. His first book for young readers, Grimpow: The Invisible Road, will be published around the world in 27 countries. He lives and writes in southern Spain.

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.43 · 4,139 ratings · 302 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors
Grimpow: The Invisible Road
3.40 avg rating — 2,666 ratings — published 2005 — 10 editions
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Kôt
3.53 avg rating — 744 ratings — published 2007 — 26 editions
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Grimpow y la Bruja de la Es...
3.44 avg rating — 347 ratings — published 2009
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Poliedrum (Viceversa juvenil)
3.51 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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El visitante del laberinto
3.15 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions
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Las brumas del miedo
3.65 avg rating — 57 ratings — 2 editions
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La Canción del Héroe (Polie...
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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El Péndulo
3.69 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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Bufo Soñador en la Galaxia ...
2.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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Grimpow: l'Élu des Templiers
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Series by Rafael Ábalos

Grimpow: The Invisible Road Grimpow y la Bruja de la Es...
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3.41 avg rating — 3,013 ratings

Poliedrum (Viceversa juvenil) La Canción del Héroe
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3.62 avg rating — 211 ratings

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“perhaps death is nothing but a calm and eternal dream”
― Rafael Abalos, Grimpow: The Invisible Road
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“we live in a disconcerting world. Trying to comprehend what we see around us, we ask ourselves: what is the universe made of? and what is our place in it? where odes the universe come from? and where do we come from?”
― Rafael Abalos, Grimpow: The Invisible Road
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“The fact that it is sometimes difficult for me to believe in God doesn't mean that I deny his existence. If I stopped believing in him, I wouldn't be able to continue living.”
― Rafael Ábalos, Grimpow: The Invisible Road
tags: belief, god, life
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