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Ernesto Parma incia el viaje de su vida cuando vuelve al pueblo gallego donde nació para ver casar a su prima María. Un suceso tan poco frecuente como un terremoto le hace conocer una realidad que le es ajena. Unas fuerzas atávicas y desconocidas se involucran en su existencia transportándolo a una situación absolutamente desconocida e incontrolable. Mientras un grupo de brujas llevan a cabo una ceremonia ancestral en una pequeña ermita en...
65) Earthquake!
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Left Behind (Young adult). The kids volume 12
Left Behind. The kids volume 12
Left behind the kids volume 12
Left Behind. The kids volume 12
Left behind the kids volume 12
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66) Raḥmat mudhhilah
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In the wake of an earthquake that interrupts a celebrity-studded charity dinner dance in San Francisco, the lives of four strangers are transformed by the tragedy.
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"During a deadly earthquake, Gemma Andrews lost her husbandand her memories. Handyman Jake Elliot reunites her with her familyand provides the support Gemma needs, especially when she learns about a secret child from her husbands past. Gemma, Jake and little orphaned Alexa have histories marked by tragic loss, but will they find a brighter future together?"--Amazon.
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Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco. Not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is literally shaken. And he finds himself...
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When teenage Diana witnesses a shipwreck, she decides she cannot let Alia, the sole survivor, drown. However, as disease begins to afflict Diana's Amazon sisters, and earthquakes shake the island of Themyscira, it becomes clear that Diana's choice to rescue Alia may have consequences she never could have imagined.
70) A sea so far
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After surviving the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fires, two teenage girls, a wealthy semi-invalid and her hired companion, travel together to Ireland and discover they share much in common, from a love of romance novels to grief over the loss of their mothers.
71) Rombo
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"In May and September 1976, two severe earthquakes ripped through north-eastern Italy, causing severe damage to the landscape and its population. About a thousand people died under the rubble, tens of thousands were left without shelter, and many ended up leaving their homes in Friuli forever. The displacement of material as a result of the earthquakes was enormous. New terrain was formed that reflects the force of the catastrophe and captures the...
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Mark Hayes, "creative director" at a hot new production company in Hollywood, finds himself accused of murder when he finds a body in the pool of his boss Dexter Morton, a loathsome producer. Mark must find the true killer before he is jailed or becomes the next victim. All this takes place after a major earthquake has left the city of Los Angeles in disarray.
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A fictional story based on a real-life event, Pandas' earthquake escape describes the adventures of a mother panda, LiLing, and her one-year old cub, Tengfei, as they escape a panda reserve following an earthquake. Can be used to teach children about earthquakes, animal survival, and a mother's instinct to protect her child. Includes "For Creative Minds" section.
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"Subduction is a timely, seductive mystery set on a tiny, earthquake-plagued island off the coast of Japan. Endo, a young physician unjustly charged with a patient's death, is banished to the island to care for the few remaining elderly residents. Determined to remain on their crumbling island and resuscitate their defunct fishing industry, the islanders plot against all intruders. As the earthquakes grow more violent, and the islanders more hostile,...
75) Lyla
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Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leading the community clean-up. But soon she discovers that it's not only familiar buildings and landscapes that have vanished - it's friends and acquaintances too....
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One night ... That could change her life forever! In this Hot Greek Docs story, when an earthquake hits the Greek island of Mythelios, nurse Cailey Tomaras rushes to help--only to encounter childhood crush Dr. Theo Nikolaides! As the trauma fades, they find comfort between the sheets ... But when Cailey realizes the consequences of that night, she must prove to lone wolf Theo that he'd make the perfect dad.
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"Bizarre earthquakes are rumbling over the long-dormant tectonic plates of the planet, disrupting its trillion-dollar mining operations and driving scientists past the edges of theory and reason. However, when rocks shake off their ancient dust and begin to roll-seemingly of their own volition-carving canals as they converge to form a towering structure amid the ruddy terrain, Lt. Jain and her JSC team realize that their routine geological survey...
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