El laberinto de Tristán

A man has to face his past and his homeland’s enemies in this exciting historical novel set in 343 AD Britain. Order has been slowly deteriorating in the northern part of the Empire, beyond Hadrian’s Wall, and protection in the face of the Celtic and Pictish tribes is provided by a small, advanced but half-wild legionary unit known as the Frontier Wolves. Alexios Flavius Aquila is put in charge of this unit, knowing this is not a promotion but the end of his career. A poor decision cost him the life of half of his men, and if it weren’t for his uncle’s influence as the governor of...

A Barry, que está a punto de cumplir los diez años, no le gustan sus padres: no le dejan jugar a videojuegos, son aburridos, no tienen dinero, ¡y le pusieron un nombre tan insípido como Barry! Un día desea cambiarlos con tanta, tanta fuerza... que aparece en un mundo paralelo en el que los niños pueden elegir a sus padres. En su búsqueda, Barry vivirá las experiencias más disparatadas con familias que aparentemente son sensacionales pero que, vistas de cerca, son bastante más absurdas de lo que en principio parecían...

A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohorquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library called the biblioburro has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown s...

CONTENIDO: La aventura de Histeria Lodge - La caja de cartón - La aventura del círculo rojo - La aventura de los planos del Bruce-Partington - La aventura del detective moribundo - La desaparición de lady Frances Carfax - La aventura del pie del diablo - El último saludo.