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Escritora de novela histórica. La hija de la novicia (Plaza & Janés, 2024), Un elefante bajo el parasol blanco (Plaza & Janés, 2022), Esa nube tiene forma de oveja (Letrame, 2019), Cuando la luna brille (Tandaia, 2016). ...more

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No, no he venido a hablarte de la novela de Cormac McCarthy (¡de la que ya tenemos postre literario!). En realidad, quería contarte una pequeña historia mucho más personal. Acabo de llegar a casa después de un viaje precioso a Jaén, del que además de unos recuerdos bien bonitos de una provincia que no conocía me traigo la experiencia de uno de los encuentros más especiales que he tenido la oportun

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The Grand Tour: Letters and Photographs from the British Empire Expedition 1922

by Agatha Christie

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Cómo resolver un asesinato (antes que tu ex)

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The Dilemmas of Working Women

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