Patricia Velasquez
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As a child, Patricia Velasquez watched her mother struggle to make ends meet and put food on the table for their large family. In her unprivileged community in Venezuela, food and water were scarce. It pained her to see her mother work so hard, often denying herself food or clothing for the sake of her six children, and Patricia was determined to escape this impoverished life. Straight Walk is the story of how this courageous young girl found a way...
Series
The mummy volume 2
Description
It's now 1933, 10 years after Rick and Evie met. They're married, settled in London and are raising their 8 year old son, Alex. Imhotep's corpse has been brought to the British Museum, and resurrected; the mummy walks the earth again, determined to become immortal. Another force born of the darkest rituals of ancient Egyptian mysticism, even more powerful than Imhotep, has also been set loose in the world. When these two forces clash, the world will...
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La impactante vida de la actriz y supermodelo Patricia Velásquez, desde su infancia en un humilde barrio de Venezuela, hasta su llegada al mundo de las pasarelas de la moda y la pantalla, gigante en Hollywood.
Patricia trabajó incansablemente para ayudar a sacar a su familia de la pobreza, pero pasó muchos años viviendo una mentira. En este libro de memorias íntimas e inspiradoras, ella finalmente revela la verdad, sin reservas, acerca de su...
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope to survive the deadly wrath may be a disillusioned priest and the mysticism he practices to keep evil at bay, on the fringes where fear and faith collide.
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La Llorona is a specter from legend, wailing in the night for her lost children and desperate to claim living children to replace her own. In the 1970s, a social worker deals with a woman charged with child endangerment who is actually a victim of La Llorona, and gets caught up in the supernatural realm herself. Now the only hope for her own children may be a priest who lives on the fringes of where fear and faith collide.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope to survive the deadly wrath may be a disillusioned priest and the mysticism he practices to keep evil at bay, on the fringes where fear and faith collide.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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Elena Favilli shares 100 bedtime stories about the lives of 100 extraordinary women from the past and the present. This volume recognizes women who leave their homeland to seek refuge, to realize their dreams, and to share their invaluable contributions with the world.
10) Mind hunters
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
"The government's best and brightest discover there is a killer among them in this psychological action-thriller featuring hot screen stars LL Cool J (S.W.A.T., Any Given Sunday), Val Kilmer (Alexander, Batman Forever, Top Gun) and Christian Slater (Windtalkers, Alone In The Dark)! An elite group of the FBI's most talented young profilers - agents skilled in reading the minds of the most elusive serial killers - is being instinctively trained on a...
11) Committed
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When Joline discovers that her husband has abruptly left her in an effort to "find himself," she drops everything and drives out of New York City in search of her stray spouse! Then, after finally tracking him down in the west Texas desert, Joline demonstrates that she'll do anything to win him back! All roads lead to love, laughter and loyalty in this critically acclaimed comedy treat!