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Una obra maestra del género.ABCUna novela del autor español de thriller más leído en todo el mundo.Simon Sax podría ser un tipo afortunado. Es joven, listo y está punto de convertirse en multimillonario si vende su gran invento -un asombroso algoritmo- a una multinacional. Y, sin embargo, se siente solo. Su éxito contrasta con sus nulas habilidades sociales.Hasta que un día vence sus prejuicios y entra en una web de contactos donde se enamora perdidamente de Irina, con la inexperiencia y la pasión de un adolescente, a pesar de los miles de kilómetros que los separan.Pero ella, marcada con una enigmática cicatriz en la mejilla, arrastra un oscuro secreto...Reseñas:Juan Gómez-Jurado atrapa irremediablemente al lector.BooklistTiene la fórmula del éxito, ha conseguido conectar con el público y la crítica.Jot DownMarca un nuevo estándar de oro para los thrillers.USA Today

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¿TE ATREVES A LEER UN THRILLER QUE TE LLEVARÁ AL LÍMITE? El brillante debut del autor que ha conquistado a crítica y lectores con la trilogía «Reina Roja». UN ASESINO EN SERIE... Con la muerte del Papa Juan Pablo II, Roma se llena de personas dispuestas a darle el último adiós. Al mismo tiempo, el Vaticano se inunda de rumores y alianzas a medida que los cardenales llegan para preparar la elección del nuevo pontífice.   UN CÓNCLAVE AMENAZADO... A pesar de las extremas medidas de seguridad, dos brutales asesinatos sacudirán la ciudad. Para investigar estos terribles crímenes llaman a Paola Dicanti, inspectora criminalista. Sin embargo, la seguridad del Vaticano, que pretende ocultar las muertes, no deja de poner obstáculos en su camino.   UNA FRENÉTICA CARRERA CONTRA LA MUERTE... A est

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Nadie daba un duro por Harry, ese gafotas con alma de friki que vivía bajo una escalera. Nadie podía suponer que sus historias encandilarían a toda una generación y que su magia, más allá de hablar con lograría el milagro de que millones de adolescentes se acercasen a la lectura e hicieran cola a las puertas de las librerías. TODOPODEROSOS intentarán traspasar la cicatriz de Harry Potter y penetrar en la mente de J. K. Rowling.

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El fenómeno que ha enganchado a más de 2.000.000 de lectores.SEGUIR VIVAAntonia Scott no tiene miedo a nada. Solo a sí misma.NUNCA FUEPero hay alguien más peligroso que ella. Alguien que podría vencerla.TAN DIFÍCILLa Loba negra está cada vez más cerca. Y Antonia, por primera vez, está asustada.La crítica y los lectores opinan sobre Antonia Scott:Es literalmente imposible no engancharse. Antonia Scott es lo mejor que le ha ocurrido al thriller internacional en los últimos años.ABCEl mejor escritor de thriller de Europa es Juan Gómez-Jurado.ZendaGómez-Jurado, autor en auge internacional, ha hilado un personaje cautivador, el de Antonia Scott.La VanguardiaAtrapa irremediablemente al lector.Booklist

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No has conocido a nadie como ella...El fenómeno que ha enganchado a más de 2.000.000 lectores.Antonia Scott es especial. Muy especial.No es policía ni criminalista. Nunca ha empuñado un arma ni llevado una placa, y, sin embargo, ha resuelto decenas de crímenes.Pero hace un tiempo que Antonia no sale de su ático de Lavapiés. Las cosas que ha perdido le importan mucho más que las que esperan ahí fuera.Tampoco recibe visitas. Por eso no le gusta nada, nada, cuando escucha unos pasos desconocidos subiendo las escaleras hasta el último piso.Sea quien sea, Antonia está segura de que viene a buscarla.Y eso le gusta aún menos.NO HAS LEÍDO NUNCA UN THRILLER COMO ESTELa crítica ha dicho:Los lectores van a caer rendidos ante Antonia Scott. Este personaje es, sin duda, lo mejor que le ha ocurrido al thriller internacional en los últimos diez años.ABCA Juan Gómez-Jurado le leen en cuarenta países y ha vendido mil

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International bestselling sensation Antonia Scott, along with Jon Gutierrez, return in the much anticipated sequel to Red Queen.Antonia Scott has an unusually gifted mind, able to see what others miss, able to solve the crimes that baffle all others. The only thing she fears is herself.Antonia is the lynchpin of the Red Queen project, created to work behind the scenes to solve the most devious and dangerous crimes. But she is unwilling to move past the last case, convinced it's related to a personal tragedy, until a series of deadly events pulls her back in. In southern Spain, in the Costa del Sol, a key mafia figure is found brutally murdered in his villa, his pregnant wife, Lola Moreno, barely escapes an attempt to kill her in a shopping mall and is on the run. A shipping container from St. Petersburg arrives in port in Spain containing the corpses of nine woman, all who suffocated. Now Antonia, with the help of her helper and protector, Jon Gutierrez

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The highly anticipated sequel to Juan Gómez-Jurado's number 1 international bestseller, Red Queen, now an original series streaming on Amazon Prime.Antonia Scott is the lynchpin of the Red Queen project, created to work behind the scenes to solve the most dark, devious and dangerous crimes.In southern Spain, in the Costa del Sol, a key mafia figure is found brutally murdered in his villa. His pregnant wife, Lola Moreno, barely escapes an attempt to kill her – and is on the run. An unusual shipping container arrives to Spain from St Petersburg, holding the corpses of nine women.Now Antonia, with the help of her protector, Jon Gutierrez, must track down the missing Lola. But they aren’t the only ones – a dangerous hitman, known as the Black Wolf, is also on her trail. And Antonia Scott, still plagued by her personal demons, must outwit, out-manoeuvre, and, ultimately, face this terrible, mysterious killer.Tran

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Una obra maestra del género.ABCUna novela del autor español de thriller más leído en todo el mundo.Simon Sax podría ser un tipo afortunado. Es joven, listo y está punto de convertirse en multimillonario si vende su gran invento -un asombroso algoritmo- a una multinacional. Y, sin embargo, se siente solo. Su éxito contrasta con sus nulas habilidades sociales.Hasta que un día vence sus prejuicios y entra en una web de contactos donde se enamora perdidamente de Irina, con la inexperiencia y la pasión de un adolescente, a pesar de los miles de kilómetros que los separan.Pero ella, marcada con una enigmática cicatriz en la mejilla, arrastra un oscuro secreto...Reseñas:Juan Gómez-Jurado atrapa irremediablemente al lector.BooklistTiene la fórmula del éxito, ha conseguido conectar con el público y la crítica.Jot DownMarca un nuevo estándar de oro para los thrillers.USA TodayJuan Góm

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La novasèriemiddle grade del'autor de thrillermésvenut al'actualitat.JUAN GÓMEZ-JURADO i BÁRBARA MONTES.El seu final és el teu principi.El mateix dia que l'Amanda fa tretze anys rep una carta misteriosa que canviarà la seva vida. I de quina manera.De viure quasi en la misèria, ella i la seva tieta Paula s'installaran a una mansió gegant i laberíntica que ha pertanyut a la família Black durant generacions. Com si no fos suficient, el cos de l'Amanda comença a manifestar habilitats insospitades i esbrina que ha de prendre possessió d'un llegat familiar apassionant, secret i perillós, pel qual haurà de començar a entrenar-se d'immediat.Estaràl'Amanda al'alçada del ques'esperad'ella? Del queelsseus pares, itotsels Blackabansd'ells, varenlluitar per perpetuar iprotegir<

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Pacing of the breakneck variety. Short chapters, funny asides, lethally potent descriptions: They all contribute to a frenetic page-turning momentum... you'll have great fun reading it. -The New York Times Book ReviewThe #1 International bestseller is now a top ten streaming series on Prime Video-read the captivating thriller that has taken the world by storm.Antonia Scott-the daughter of a British diplomat and a Spanish mother-has a gifted forensic mind, whose ability to reconstruct crimes and solve baffling murders is legendary. But after a personal trauma, she's refused to continue her work or even leave her apartment.Jon Gutierrez, a police officer in Bilbao-disgraced, suspended, and about to face criminal charges-is offered a chance to salvage his career by a secretive organization that works in the shadows to direct criminal investigations of a highly sensitive nature. All he has to do is succeed where many o

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Juan Gómez-Jurado is an award winning journalist and bestselling author. His Antonia Scott trilogy - Red Queen (Reina Roja), Black Wolf (Loba Negra) and White King (Rey Blanco) - have been published to great international acclaim. He is one of the three most successful contemporary Spanish authors. In 2020, Juan celebrated ten million readers worldwide.

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'Electrifying' - A.J. Finn, bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowA Sunday Times Best Thriller Book of the Year. More than two million copies sold in Spain alone. Red Queen is the first in Juan Gómez-Jurado's internationally bestselling serial killer thriller series, translated by Nick Caistor.You've never met anyone like her . . .Antonia Scott is special. Very special. She is not a policewoman or a lawyer. She has never wielded a weapon or carried a badge, and yet, she has solved dozens of crimes.But it's been a while since Antonia left her attic in Madrid. The things she has lost are much more important to her than the things awaiting her outside.She also doesn't receive visitors. That's why she really, really doesn't like it when she hears unknown footsteps coming up the stairs.Whoever it is, Antonia is sure that they are coming to look for her.And she likes that even less . . .Praise for Red Queen:'A Spanish spin on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . . . A female Sherlock Holmes' - The Times'Often compared with Lisbeth Salander . . . Antonia Scott looks destined to leave every bit as lasting an impression.' - Daily Mail'This fast-paced story crackles with energy as it roams between Madrid's most exclusive enclaves and seedy back streets' – Best Books of 2023, Financial Times

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Now an Amazon Prime Original series, Red Queen is the first in Juan Gómez-Jurado's internationally bestselling thriller series, translated by Nick Caistor. Winner of the Cognac Prize 2022 with more than two million copies sold in Spain alone.Sunday Times - Best Thriller Books of the Year'A Spanish spin on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . . . A female Sherlock Holmes' – The Times'Fizzes with energy . . . echoes of Lisbeth Salander, but the crackling interplay . . . adds an extra layer of originality . . . sparkling' – Best Books of 2023, Financial TimesYou've never met anyone like her . . .Antonia Scott is special. Very special. She is not a policewoman or a lawyer. She has never wielded a weapon or carried a badge, and yet, she has solved dozens of crimes.But it's been awhile since Antonia left her attic in Madrid. The things she has lost are much more important to her than the things awaiting her outside.She also doesn't receive visitors. That's why she really, really doesn't like it when she hears unknown footsteps coming up the stairs.Whoever it is, Antonia is sure that they are coming to look for her.And she likes that even less.Praise for Red Queen:'Often compared with Lisbeth Salander . . . Antonia Scott looks destined to leave every bit as lasting an impression' – Daily Mail'One of the most extravagantly entertaining novels I’ve ever read. It's an electrifying serial-killer thriller . . . I loved every word' – A.J. Finn, bestselling author of The Woman in the Window

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Now an Amazon Prime Original series, Red Queen is the first in Juan Gómez-Jurado's internationally bestselling thriller series, translated by Nick Caistor. Winner of the Cognac Prize 2022 with more than two million copies sold in Spain alone.Sunday Times - Best Thriller Books of the Year'A Spanish spin on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . . . A female Sherlock Holmes' – The Times'Fizzes with energy . . . echoes of Lisbeth Salander, but the crackling interplay . . . adds an extra layer of originality . . . sparkling' – Best Books of 2023, Financial TimesYou've never met anyone like her . . .Antonia Scott is special. Very special. She is not a policewoman or a lawyer. She has never wielded a weapon or carried a badge, and yet, she has solved dozens of crimes.But it's been awhile since Antonia left her attic in Madrid. The things she has lost are much more important to her than the things awaiting her outside.She also doesn't receive visitors. That's why she really, really doesn't like it when she hears unknown footsteps coming up the stairs.Whoever it is, Antonia is sure that they are coming to look for her.And she likes that even less.Praise for Red Queen:'Often compared with Lisbeth Salander . . . Antonia Scott looks destined to leave every bit as lasting an impression' – Daily Mail'One of the most extravagantly entertaining novels I’ve ever read. It's an electrifying serial-killer thriller . . . I loved every word' – A.J. Finn, bestselling author of The Woman in the Window

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