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A spellbinding novel that will resonate with readers of Mark Haddon, Louise Erdrich, and John Irving, Perfect tells the story of a young boy who is thrown into the murky, difficult realities of the adult world with far-reaching consequences. Byron Hemmings wakes to a morning that looks like any other: his school uniform draped over his wooden desk chair, his sister arguing over the breakfast cereal, the click of his mother's heels as she crosses the kitchen. But when the three of them leave home, driving into a dense summer fog, the morning takes an unmistakable turn. In one terrible moment,...

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Galería de personajes variados, que viven situaciones difíciles de acuerdo con su trayectoria de vida: La reina María de Portugal, esposa de Alfonso XI, el amor del rey, Leonor de Guzmán, madre de muchos de sus hijos ; un chico arrancado de su aldea natal de ?frica, un minero en el momento más difícil de su vida , los añorados fantasmas de la infancia, un jubilado que repasa su vida con lucidez y socarronería...no faltan en estas historias el amor, el dolor, el odio, la esperanza, todas las pasiones que conforman nuestras vidas . Todo con un lenguaje sugerente y atractivo.

A family celebrates the moon landing in the garden of an old mansion. A murder that night shatters their fate. Years later, Helena Guerrero is a renowned artist, known for the mysterious shadows in her paintings. An email from her estranged brother-in-law helps her discover what happened that night in 1969.