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Abel Sánchez carece de indicaciones cronológicas y geográficas concretas, lo que permitiría relacionarla con las narraciones míticas, situadas en un “tiempo sin tiempo”. Esta parece ser la intención de Unamuno, ya que, en realidad, Abel Sánchez no es sino una reinterpretación de la historia religiosa de Caín y Abel, identificados con los dos personajes protagonistas: Caín (Joaquín) es el despreciado por Dios y por la sociedad, mientras que Abel, sin haber hecho más méritos para esto, recibe todos los dones humanos y una admiración generalizada. El primer homicidio, según la ...

A brand-new standalone novel in the New York Times bestselling Briar U series! What I learned after last year's distractions cost my hockey team our entire season? No more screwing up. No more screwing, period. As the new team captain, I need a new philosophy: hockey and school now, women later. Which means that I, Hunter Davenport, am officially going celibate...no matter how hard that makes things. But there's nothing in the rulebook that says I can't be friends with a woman. And I won't lie--my new classmate Demi Davis is one cool chick. Her smart mouth is hot as hell, and so is the rest...

While the students in Mr. Fuller's math class are taking a test, an alarm goes off signaling that someone has entered the school with a gun. The building goes into immediate lockdown. All of a sudden, there is a knock at the door. A little girl asks to be let in. Against policy, the class opens the door and the intruder gets inside. The story of what happens next is told alternatively by the teacher and two students.

New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson delivers the witty and pulse-pounding conclusion to the Truly Devious series as Stevie Bell solves the mystery that has haunted Ellingham Academy for over 75 years. Now available in paperback. Ellingham Academy must be cursed. Three people are now dead. One, a victim of either a prank gone wrong or a murder. Another, dead by misadventure. And now, an accident in Burlington has claimed another life. All three in the wrong place at the wrong time. All at the exact moment of Stevie's greatest triumph . . . She knows who Truly Devious is. She's...