Yaiza Rubio, one of the major world experts on cybersecurity, is the main character in this book designed to teach kids how to use the internet safely.
Maybe it’s because it’s a sharp, dirty parody set in a provincial town in England, or maybe it’s because of its lewd, irrelevant and sometimes outright provocative language; whatever it is, The Kindness of a murderer immediately brings to mind the
Fun is guaranteed with this story of Braulia, Brígida and Brunilda, the witch triplets famous at the Witch Academy for their pranks and for always putting their foot in it.
Paris, 1623. Secret letters. Lost jewels. A secret code. A Queen and a court painter. Camogli, Italy, 2010. Ann Carrington, a history teacher from the US, is on holiday.
The night is huge and structureless. But it is punctuated by our hearts. It's mid-afternoon, the weather is good, father rolls up his shirt sleeves. A dog barks outside, the elm trees rustle, the tap in the bathroom drips.
I'm not going to explain the plot of this novel. You can find that in many places.
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Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...