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At the dawn of humanity, numerous dangers stalk the men who live scattered across the savage earth. Ker Jar is born outside a clan, in the heart of a family that has been exiled. The small human will grow up in conditions of extreme hardship in a valley cut off by an impassable range of snow topped mountains: la Diosa del Hielo.
Pablo was in love with Guille. Guille was in love with Pablo. Unfortunately they lived in different cities, so Guille left Pablo and broke his heart. Years later, their paths crossed again, but Pablo isn't thinking about falling in love again.So why have they kissed and why can't he stop thinking about him? It's said that first love never dies, and he knows that all too well.
The Legend of Don Fermin is an original story by the illustrator Manuel Marsol based on the tradition of Spanish legends. It tells of the mysterious disappearance of Don Fermin, a medieval knight who went out on his horse and never returned. His disappearance gave rise to many hypotheses about what might have happened, hypotheses that became a legend passed down from generation to generation.
If a woman had ever been destined to shine, it was Beatriz Calanda, whose eccentric, outrageous life iunfolds during the last sixty years of Spanish history. Darling of society magazines, with a life etched with glamour, scandals and scoops, the grande dame of the Madrid jet set, everyone knows who Beatriz Calanda is and who her four husbands were.
"Grandpa has changed a lot. His memory is like a change in the sea, a wave, a boat that doesn't know where it's going." Can there be anything worse than a grandpa who forgets his granddaughter? Although she's very little, Mariana knows some kind words that can transform the pain of confusion into a hug or a smile.
The main character of this story, the author's alter ego,is a nineteen-year-old scholar who is employed on a local newspaper. He's a very practical kid who enjoys his work until the day he sleeps with the newspaper's sexologist, Daniela Costa, an expert in her field, a tall, slim, attractive and elegant woman, but cold as ice.
In the time of your grandparents' grandparents' grandparents, when "the good old days" hadn't even been invented, Trog wanted to make the Journey. But in the Invisibles tribe only boys made the Journey. And Trog was a girl. So Trog decided to do what the boys did: she went out one night, crossed the high plains in search of prey.
After receiving a mysterious message, Niko takes a new route to school and discovers a house he's never seen before. By solving a puzzle he is able to enter what turns out to be a strange place where universes are born. There's a cat that appears and disappears, and it has teleporters.
While Maruja the witch is updating her book of recipes for cooking tender young children, Hansel and Gretel happen to drop by her house and end up locked in a cage. Luckily for them, Tom and Tere, a couple of builders specialising in repairing chocolate houses are passing by.