Dos monstruos en la ciudad

"My name is Gaby, and I'm looking for a home. Having the nicest clothes or cell phone isn't important, but I'd like to have a cat that I can talk to when I'm home alone." When Gaby Ramirez Howard starts volunteering at the local animal shelter, she takes special pride in writing adoption advertisements. Her flyers help the cats and dogs there find their forever homes: places where they'll be loved and cared for, no matter what. Gaby is in need of a forever home herself. Her mother has recently been deported to Honduras and Gaby doesn't know where to turn. Meanwhile, Gaby's favorite shelter...

Balbina ha puesto en marcha un nuevo experimento: el jarabe de la invisibilidad. Una pócima con sabor a plátano que puede resultar ¡muy útil y divertida! Excepto en manos de la persona equivocada. Alguien le ha dado una cucharada al gran boyero de Berna ... Papabertie, ¿dónde estás?

Après la catastrophe qui s’est abattue sur la Terre, Jenny et Alex se trouvent plongés dans Memoria, une dimension mentale qui n’existe qu’à travers leurs propres souvenirs. Est-ce pour eux l’espoir d’être réunis dans une vie nouvelle ? Ou un cauchemar dont ils ne peuvent s’échapper ? Une passion amoureuse dans un dédale d’univers parallèles : la suite des aventures vertigineuses de Jenny et Alex. Un voyage fascinant dans l’espace et le temps, où se mêlent une énigme insoluble et une histoire d’amour infinie. Un livre à couper le souffle ! Licia Troisi, auteur...

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.