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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,228,193 ratings — published 2017
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
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avg rating 4.41 — 901,824 ratings — published 2018
Antes de diciembre (Meses a tu lado, #1)
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avg rating 4.36 — 135,758 ratings — published 2019
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,031,081 ratings — published 2020
My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)
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avg rating 4.05 — 485,606 ratings — published 2011
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,788,668 ratings — published 2018
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
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avg rating 4.57 — 4,260,731 ratings — published 2000
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.57 — 3,717,680 ratings — published 2023
El príncipe del sol (El príncipe del sol, #1)
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avg rating 3.76 — 9,305 ratings — published 2018
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 886,135 ratings — published 2017
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,562,110 ratings — published 2020
Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
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avg rating 4.10 — 608,265 ratings — published 2007
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,970,907 ratings — published 2021
Ruined Castles (The Elite Kings Club, #8)
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avg rating 4.41 — 5,210 ratings — published 2021
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
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avg rating 4.54 — 503,013 ratings — published 2020
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
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avg rating 4.33 — 997,616 ratings — published 2019
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,495,995 ratings — published 1868
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
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avg rating 4.63 — 3,316,635 ratings — published 2016
Sancte Diaboli: Part One (The Elite Kings Club, #6)
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avg rating 4.46 — 7,708 ratings — published 2021
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 683,336 ratings — published 2012
Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)
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avg rating 4.51 — 573,819 ratings — published 2019
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 2,067,776 ratings — published 2011
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,578,928 ratings — published 1997
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 4,928,025 ratings — published 1999
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,821,116 ratings — published 2012
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3)
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avg rating 4.55 — 481,077 ratings — published 2013
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,892,866 ratings — published 1813
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,929,964 ratings — published 1890
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 10,065,660 ratings — published 2008
Crowned by Fate (Crowned #2)
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avg rating 4.15 — 4,146 ratings — published 2020
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,112,242 ratings — published 1866
War and his Queen (Carpe Noctem)
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avg rating 3.88 — 3,510 ratings — published
La corte del eclipse (El príncipe del sol, #3)
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avg rating 4.08 — 5,584 ratings — published 2022
The Crown of Gilded Bones (Blood and Ash, #3)
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avg rating 4.15 — 471,243 ratings — published 2021
The Stranger (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,450,547 ratings — published 1942
Después de diciembre (Meses a tu lado, #2)
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avg rating 4.29 — 91,998 ratings — published 2020
By Fate I Conquer (Sins of the Fathers, #4)
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avg rating 4.07 — 20,212 ratings — published 2022
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,192,070 ratings — published 2015
Las cadenas del rey (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.49 — 18,540 ratings — published
Renegades (Renegades, #1)
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avg rating 4.11 — 167,691 ratings — published 2017
A Shadow in the Ember (Flesh and Fire, #1)
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avg rating 4.45 — 253,685 ratings — published 2021
Nosotros en la Luna (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 93,863 ratings — published 2020
In Silence She Screams (Midnight Mayhem, #3)
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avg rating 4.51 — 4,993 ratings — published 2021
Heartstopper: Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4)
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avg rating 4.57 — 445,640 ratings — published 2021
Tacet a Mortuis (Elite Kings Club, #3)
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avg rating 4.08 — 15,890 ratings — published 2018
Anne sin filtros (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 12,921 ratings — published 2021
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire (Blood and Ash, #2)
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avg rating 4.31 — 609,590 ratings — published 2020
Normal People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,921,314 ratings — published 2018
“Entonces, un día comencé a escribir, sin saber que me había encadenado de por vida a un noble pero implacable amo. Cuando Dios le entrega a uno un don, también le da un látigo; y el látigo es únicamente para autoflagelarse. [...] La diferencia entre escribir bien y el arte verdadero es sutil, pero brutal. (Capote, pág. 9)
»[...] En un cuento de Henry James, creo que “The Middle Years”, su personaje, un escritor en las sombras de la madurez, se lamenta: “Vivimos en la oscuridad, hacemos lo que podemos, el resto es la demencia del arte”. O palabras parecidas. En cualquier caso, míster James lo expone en toda la línea; nos está diciendo la verdad. Y la parte más negra de las sombras, la zona más demencial de la locura, es el riguroso juego que conlleva. (Capote, pp. 12-13)
»Los escritores, cuando menos aquellos que corren auténticos riesgos, que están ansiosos por morder la bala y pasar la plancha de los piratas, tienen mucho en común con otra casta de hombres solitarios: los individuos que se ganan la vida jugando al billar y dando cartas. (Capote, pág. 13)
»[...] Para empezar, creo que la mayoría de los escritores, incluso los mejores, son recargados. Yo prefiero escribir de menos. Sencilla, claramente, como arroyo del campo. (Capote, pág. 15).
»[...] Entretanto, aquí estoy en mi oscura demencia, absolutamente solo con mi baraja de naipes y, desde luego, con el látigo que Dios me dio (Capote, pág. 17)”
― Music for Chameleons
»[...] En un cuento de Henry James, creo que “The Middle Years”, su personaje, un escritor en las sombras de la madurez, se lamenta: “Vivimos en la oscuridad, hacemos lo que podemos, el resto es la demencia del arte”. O palabras parecidas. En cualquier caso, míster James lo expone en toda la línea; nos está diciendo la verdad. Y la parte más negra de las sombras, la zona más demencial de la locura, es el riguroso juego que conlleva. (Capote, pp. 12-13)
»Los escritores, cuando menos aquellos que corren auténticos riesgos, que están ansiosos por morder la bala y pasar la plancha de los piratas, tienen mucho en común con otra casta de hombres solitarios: los individuos que se ganan la vida jugando al billar y dando cartas. (Capote, pág. 13)
»[...] Para empezar, creo que la mayoría de los escritores, incluso los mejores, son recargados. Yo prefiero escribir de menos. Sencilla, claramente, como arroyo del campo. (Capote, pág. 15).
»[...] Entretanto, aquí estoy en mi oscura demencia, absolutamente solo con mi baraja de naipes y, desde luego, con el látigo que Dios me dio (Capote, pág. 17)”
― Music for Chameleons
“Amei aquela criatura. Amei aquela criatura com Amor, com todos os Amores que estão no Amor, o Amor Divino, o Amor Humano, o Amor Bestial, como Santo Antonino amava a Virgem, como Romeu amava Julieta, como um bode ama uma cabra.”
― A Cidade e as Serras
― A Cidade e as Serras


