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101) The Lion's Den
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"Belle likes to think herself immune to the dizzying effects of fabulous wealth. But when her best friend, Summer, invites her on a glamorous girls' getaway to the Mediterranean aboard her billionaire boyfriend's yacht, the only sensible answer is yes. Belle hopes the trip will be a much-needed break from her stalled acting career and uniquely humiliating waitressing job, but once aboard the luxurious Lion's Den, it becomes clear that all is not as...
102) The sleepwalkers
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Still reeling from the chaos of their wedding, Evelyn and Richard arrive on a tiny Greek island for their honeymoon. It's the end of the season and a storm is imminent. Determined to make the best of it, they check into the sun-soaked doors of the Villa Rosa. Already feeling insecure after seeing the "beautiful people," the seemingly endless number of young models and musicians lounging along the Mediterranean, Evelyn is wary of the hotel's owner,...
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Billie B. Brown volume 6
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"Billie B. Brown y sus compañeros van a hacer una ciudad en miniatura, y Billie B. ha preparado algo super. Pero su hermanito la oblige a cambier de planes y ella tundra que recurrir a su ingenio para entregar su trabajao a tiempo ..."--
"Billie B. learns to be quite creative and adaptable in the two beginning chapter books contained in this volume. In story one, her baby brother destroys her school project, but she comes up with an idea the morning...
104) Best vacation ever
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"Lori is beautiful, smart, and athletic. The one thing she can't do is speak up for herself: she can't stand up to a creepy guy at the gym, she can't speak to her crush, and she certainly can't tell her parents that she wants to take a year off to backpack around Europe rather than follow family tradition and go to med school. When her best friend, Faye, invites her on an all expenses paid, weeklong trip to a sunny destination with Faye's brother,...
105) 365 días
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365 días volume 1
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Un antropólogo examina la naturaleza de la religiosidad y cómo da forma y beneficia a la humanidad. Believers es la respuesta de un científico a los ataques a la fe por parte de algunos científicos y filósofos bien intencionados, una firme reprimenda de los "Cuatro jinetes": Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris y Christopher Hitchens, conocidos por escribir sobre la religión como algo irracional. y finalmente dañino. Konner, quien...
