Etiqueta: Mystery
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Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Years ago, I found a Spanish edition of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, lying around the house. I had heard things about a certain detective written by a certain Scottish author, but it wasn’t until that moment that I decided to give it a chance. (I think it’s important to mention that…
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Reseña: El sabueso de los Baskerville
Hace varios años encontré en la casa una edición en español de Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Yo había escuchado algo de un detective escrito por un autor escocés, pero no fue hasta que tuve ese libro en mis manos que decidí leerlo. Cabe mencionar que en los días de mi juventud…
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Books of January (2014)
The Son of Neptune The Son of Neptune, by Rick Riordan is the second young adult adventure novel from «The Heroes of Olympus». I must warn you guys, you’ll be seeing a lot of Riordan here, since I’m going to read the whole series. Ok, maybe a lot is exaggerated, just three more books. It picks…
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Books of December (2013)
Last month I read almost four books (missed by a hundred pages or so). Dandelion Wine The first one was «Dandelion Wine», by Ray Bradbury. Published in 1957, it is more or less autobiographic with a touch of magic. This novel narrates one summer (summer 1928) in the life of Doug Spaulding, a young boy…
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Libros de Diciembre (2013)
Lo que leí este mes: Dandelion Wine, Si no despierto, La verdad sobre el caso Harry Quebert, El héroe perdido.
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Books of November (2013)
Death in Pont Aven The first one was «Bretonische Verhältnisse» («Death in Pont Aven»), by Jean-Luc Bannalec (pseudonym for German author Jörg Bong). It’s an entertaining thriller recommended for everyone who enjoys stories about detectives, murders, a lot of coffee and a touch of humor. This is a very popular book here in Germany, I…
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