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¿Tiene la literatura la capacidad de curar? Esta novela nos muestra que estar con la persona inadecuada puede convertirnos en inadecuados y que la vida siempre nos presenta una segunda oportunidad, solo hay que encontrar el libro apropiado. Este podría ser el tuyo. Hay novelas que sirven de bálsamo y otras que provocan catarsis, títulos que proporcionan alegría y otros que ayudan a procesar la tristeza. Dentro de los libros habitan claves que...
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Die hard: New York City detective John McClane is in Los Angeles to spend the holidays with his estranged wife Holly. While McClane waits for Holly's office party to end, terrorists take control of the building. As their sinister leader, Hans Gruber, and his savage henchman round up hostages, McClane gets ready to blast a few rounds of his own and launch a one-man war.
Die hard 2: John McClane is off-duty on Christmas Eve in the nation's capital...
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Charlie Sheen joins the cast in season five as Charlie Howard, the new deputy mayor and right-hand man to Mayor Randall Winston, who expertly keeps his co-workers and City Hall under complete control while his personal life often spins completely out of control. Filmed entirely in New York City, the popular and often very hilarious sitcom ran on ABC for six seasons.
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Saga placer volume 2
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Maximilian Burke, lord Dravenwood, siempre se ha comportado como un caballero perfecto y un hombre cabal, y se sentía orgulloso de ser la clase de prometido que toda madre querría para su hija. Pero cuando el canalla de su hermano le roba a la novia literalmente en el altar. Max decide que es más satisfactorio ser un juerguista que un gentilhombre. Obligado a huir de Londres después de un duelo, Max se refugia en Cadgwyck Manor: una mansión...
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Dark Alpha's Claim: Baylon's whole existence is based on taking what Death wants. Born to eliminate Fae guilty of unforgivable crimes, his reckless, wild nature makes him the perfect assassin to carry out Death's bidding. But when he lays eyes on Jordyn, he?s never wanted a woman-never mind a human-so badly. A Reaper saving Jordyn?s life will only attract danger, but Baylon vows to protect her at all costs from the Fae that hunt her.
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Space chimps: an intergalactic comedy that highlights the antics of astronaut chimps with the "wrong stuff". Ham III, the slacker grandson of the first chimp blasted into space before manned spaceflight, joins two other astronaut chimps for a dangerous mission through a black hole to an inhabited planet. When they're stranded there, the chimps must help the inhabitants rid themselves of a tyrannical leader, and then figure out how to get back to Earth.
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Brainiac attacks: Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. But when Brainiac reveals its true intentions, Superman must brave the mysterious phantom zone to find the strength to survive the deadly showdown.
Super-villains: Bizarro: A cloning experiment gone wrong courtesy of Lex Luthor, Bizarro now wanders the Earth wreaking havoc with all the powers of Superman but none of the goodwill. More misguided than...
229) The crying game
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An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus, an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody, a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out Jody's lover, a hairdresser named Dil. Fergus changes his name and gets a job as a day laborer. His starts seeing Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' real background....
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Hope floats (1998 ; 114 min.): "Birdee Pruitt has a life most people would envy. But when her cheating husband reveals his infidelity to her on a national TV talk show, her perfect life comes crashing down. Devastated, Birdee and her young daughter head home to the small town she left behind. As mother and daughter struggle to adjust to their new lives, Birdee slowly gains the strength to open her heart and find hope again"--Container.
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La cantante española Pastora es contratada para filmar una película en México. El galán será un charro desconocido, el mariachi de cantina Pablo, que va al aeropuerto a recibir a Pastora pero cae en un charco de chapopote. Pastora baja del avión con sus primos y sus tíos y también cae al charco, Ella y Pablo se llevan mal pero la película se filma sin dificultad.
Pablo, a cantina mariachi, and Pastora, a Spaniard songstress are hired to...
232) Los gavilanes
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A young man wrongly accused of the death of his girlfriend, goes to live in the mountains and leads a gang of rustlers that take from the rich and give to the poor. In one of his "raids" to a rich house, he is presented with the opportunity to kidnap the bride of the true murderer.
234) The Twilight saga
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Twilight (122 minutes): Isabella Swan moves to gloomy Forks, Washington to live with her father. She begins her junior year in high school and becomes fascinated by Edward Cullen. He holds a dark secret which is only known by his family. To Edward, Bella is what he has waited 90 years for, a true soul mate. But he knows the further they progress in their relationship the more he is putting Bella and those close to her at risk. Edward tries to warn...
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Vacation: Follows the Griswold family, Clark and Ellen along with their two children Rusty and Audrey, as they venture westward from the suburbs of Chicago to the Disneyland-like theme park, Walley World. Clark has planned the trip down the last detail, including seeing the world's largest ball of twine. However, Clark's pursuit of adventure is matched by his dimwitted bumbling, leading to a vacation his family will not soon forget.
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A thin line between love & hate: In love, Darnell Right is the ultimate player. But when he woos Brandi, a beautiful and rich femme fatale, this ladykiller meets his match!
Love don't cost a thing: Alvin, a brilliant but awkward teenager, seizes his opportunity when popular cheerleader, Paris, wrecks her parents SUV and is strapped for cash. Alvin and Paris strike a bargain: Alvin will do the repairs for free if Paris pretends to be his girlfriend...
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"Beginning with the first written account of the island, penned by Christopher Columbus in 1492, the selections assembled here track Cuban history from the colonial period through the ascendancy of Fidel Castro to the present. The Cuba Reader combines songs, paintings, photographs, poems, short stories, speeches, cartoons, government reports and proclamations, and pieces by historians, journalists, and others. Most of these are by Cubans, and many...
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The Maltese falcon: Some high-living lowlifes want to get their hands on a bejeweled falcon. Detective Sam Spade wants to find out why and find out who will take the fall for his partner's murder.
The big sleep: L.A. private eye Philip Marlowe takes on a blackmail case and ends up wearing out his gumshoes trailing murderers, nightclub rogues, the spoiled rich and more.
Dial M for murder: Ex-tennis pro Tony Wendice decides to murder his wife for...
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