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One afternoon, single mother Sara Weston says that she's going to the store—and never returns. In her absence, she leaves her teenage son alone with his damaged past and a legacy of secrets. Keith Weston nearly lost his life in an act of arson. He survived—but with devastating physical and emotional scars. Without his mother, he has no one to help him heal, no money, nothing to live for but the medications that numb his pain. Isolated and angry, his hatred has one tight focus: his half sister, Maggie Lockwood. Nineteen-year-old Maggie Lockwood spent a year in prison for the acts that led...

Pack que incluye Lo que esconde tu nombre y Cuando llega la luz Lo que esconde tu nombre: Sandra ha decidido retirarse a un pueblo de la costa levantina: ha dejado el trabajo y, embarazada, pasa los días intentando aplazar la decisión de qué hacer con su vida. En la playa conoce a un matrimonio de octogenarios noruegos que parecen la solución a los problemas de Sandra. Julián, un anciano que acaba de llegar de Argentina, superviviente del campo de exterminio de Mauthausen, sigue paso a paso las idas y venidas de los noruegos. Un día Julián aborda a Sandra y le revela detalles de un...

Los señores del norte es una excelente recreación de los tiempos oscuros en los que Inglaterra empezaba a tomar forma, del turbulento choque entre la cultura anglo-sajona y la danesa, entre el cristianismo y el paganismo, entre dos concepciones del mundo irreconciliables, en el que a Alfredo el Grande le correspondió un papel protagonista. El joven Uhtred, después de haber ayudado a Alfredo el Grande a convertir Wessex en un reino sajón independiente, regresa al norte con el propósito de encontrar a su hermanastra. Pero por el camino hallará unas tierras envueltas en el caos y la...

"Sixty years after fighting in Israel's War of Independence, Yoram Kaniuk tries to remember what exactly did and did not happen in his time as a teenage soldier in the Palmach. The result is a touchingly poignant and hauntingly beautiful memoir that the author himself considers a work of fiction, for what is memory but one's own story about the past. Eschewing self-righteousness in favor of self-criticism, Kaniuk's book, winner of the 2010 Sapir Prize for Literature, is the tale of a younger man told by his older, wiser self the self who realizes that wars are pointless, and that he and his...