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Todo lo que siempre has querido saber sobre el mago más famoso del mundo y no te habías atrevido a preguntarMás de 250 curiosidades y datos sorprendentes sobre la saga que ha vendido más de 500 millones de ejemplaresEl libro imprescindible para los verdaderos fans¡Accio varita magica!El universo de Harry Potter esta lleno de sorpresas, y hasta los seguidores mas acerrimos de la saga siguen descubriendo continuamente detalles nuevos en los libros y peliculas.Imprescindible para el verdadero potterhead y muy util para cualquiera que desee orientarse en el laberintico mundo de los hechizos, esta es la guia perfecta para colarse en el castillo de Hogwarts y descubrir mil secretos mas.Un libro perfecto para sumergirse en el mundo magico y rescatar los datos mas curiosos, divertidos y sorprendentes sobre el mago mas famoso de todos los tiempos. ¿Sabias que en 2016 la silla en la que se sento J. K. Rowling para escribir buena parte de las novelas de la saga alcanzo el precio de casi 350.000 euros en una subasta benefica? ¿Sabias que la traduccion al griego antiguo de Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal es el texto mas extenso publicado en esta lengua desde hace mas de mil quinientos años?

Una adictiva novela autoconclusiva de fantasía oscura sobre intrigas palaciegas, asesinatos, magia, alianzas, traiciones y enemigos que tal vez se conviertan en algo más Los goblins de Florianne viven hacinados en el Arrabal, hostigados por las autoridades y atormentados por los Arlequines que les dan caza. Tan solo la Alegre Compañia se atreve a plantar cara al dominio humano, y esta vez van a dar el golpe definitivo: asesinar a un miembro de las Altas Familias antes de las proximas elecciones. Pero todo cambia cuando un mercenario goblin contrae una deuda con una princesa humana. A partir de ese momento, los caminos de ambos se entrelazan con un secretoprohibido... yletal.

No te pierdas la serie de fantasía juvenil de Brandon Sanderson, con un nuevo diseño de cubierta y toda la magia que ha cautivado a millones de lectores. ¡Despierta una antigua rivalidad! El día que cumple trece años, el huerfano Alcatraz Smerdy recibe un curioso paquete: una bolsa de arena, herencia de sus padres, que han desaparecido. Primero cree que es una broma, pero cuando le roban al bolsa de inmediato, comprende que no se trata de una arena cualquiera. Con ella, los Bibliotecarios malvados que controlan en secreto algunos de los paises mas poderosos del mundo podran controlar tambien algunos de los Reinos Libres. Alcatraz y un grupo de chicos inusuales se convertiran en los encargados de luchar contra ellos... ¡y acabar con los Bibliotecarios de una vez por todas!Reseña:Brandon Sanderson es una leyenda.Alexelcapo, @EvilAFM

¡Continúan las aventuras de Alcatraz en la segunda entrega de la serie de fantasía juvenil del aclamado escritor Brandon Sanderson, con una edición renovada y moderna! El abuelo Smedry está en problemas... ¡Alcatraz al rescate! En su segunda escaramuza contra los Bibliotecarios malvados que rigen el mundo, Alcatraz y su singular pandilla de luchadores siguen las huellas del abuelo Smedry hasta la antigua y misteriosa Biblioteca de Alejandria. Los habitantes de las Tierras Silenciadas (las regiones controladas por los Bibliotecarios, como Canada, Europa y Estados Unidos) creen que la biblioteca fue destruida hace tiempo. Los habitantes de los Reinos Libres conocen la verdad: la Biblioteca de Alejandria todavia existe y es uno de los lugares mas peligrosos del planeta. Es el lugar donde habitan unos de los Bibliotecarios mas temibles: los Conservadores, una secta de muertos vivientes que se alimentan de almas. ¿Lograran Alcatraz y sus amigos rescatar al abuelo Smedry y salir de alli con vida?Reseña:Brandon Sanderson es una leyenda.Alexelcapo, @EvilAFM

Más intrigas, más aventuras y más rivalidades en esta cuarta entrega de «Los Gatos Guerreros | Los Cuatro Clanes». Tras el destierro de Garra de Tigre, el Clan del Trueno vive un tiempo de relativa p

A perennial bestseller in the wizarding world and one of the most popular books in the Hogwarts School library, Quidditch Through the Ages contains all you will ever need to know about the history, the rules - and the breaking of the rules - of the noble sport of Quidditch. Packed with fascinating facts, this definitive guide by the esteemed Quidditch writer Kennilworthy Whisp charts the game's history from its early origins in the medieval mists on Queerditch Marsh, through to the modern-day sport loved by so many wizard and Muggle families around the world. With comprehensive coverage of famous Quidditch teams, the commonest fouls, the development of racing brooms, and much more, this is a must-have sporting bible for all Harry Potter fans, Quidditch lovers and players, whether the weekend amateur or the seasoned Chudley Cannons season-ticket holder. This brand new edition of the most famous sports book in the wizarding world pairs J.K. Rowling's original text, with gorgeous jacket art by Jonny Duddle and line illustrations throughout by Tomislav Tomic. A contribution from the sale of each book will go to Comic Relief

Diana Wynne JonesYoung merchant Abdullah leads a humble life. Or he did until a stranger sold him a threadbareand disagreeablemagic carpet. Now Abdullah is caught in the middle of his grand daydreams. Waking one night in a luxurious garden, he meets and falls instantly in love with the beautiful and clever Flower-in-the-Night. But a wicked djinn sweeps the princess away right before Abdullah's eyes, leaving the young man no choice but to follow. This is no ordinary quest, however, for Flower-in-the-Night isn't all the djinn has stolen. Abdullah will have the so-called help of the cantankerous carpet, a cranky genie in a bottle, a dishonest soldier, and a very opinionated black cat. Will this motley crew be able to find the djinn's mysterious dwelling and rescue a castle full of princesses?

The Ice Dragon is an enchanting tale of courage and sacrifice for young readers and adults by the wildly popular author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Song of Ice and Fire series, George R.R. Martin. Lavish illustrations by acclaimed artist Luis Royo enrich this captivating and heartwarming story of a young girl and her dragon.In the world of A Song of Ice and Fire the ice dragon was a creature of legend and fear, for no man had ever tamed one. When it flew overhead, it left in its wake desolate cold and frozen land. But Adara was not afraid. For Adara was a winter child, born during the worst freeze that anyone, even the Old Ones, could remember. Adara could not remember the first time she had seen the ice dragon. It seemed that it had always been in her life, glimpsed from afar as she played in the frigid snow long after the other children had fled the cold. In her fourth year she touched it, and in her fifth year she rode upon its broad, chilled back for the first time. Then, in her seventh year, on a calm summer day, fiery dragons from the North swooped down upon the peaceful farm that was Adaras home. And only a winter childand the ice dragon who loved hercould save her world from utter destruction.This new edition of The Ice Dragon is sure to become a collectors item for fans of HBOs megahit Game of Thrones.

¿Qué estaríamos dispuestos a dar por un amuleto que hiciese posible nuestros deseos más profundos?Adelbert fue uno de esos poetas que supieron alternar la pluma con la espada. Luchó contra Napoleón y dio la vuelta al mundo en barco para encontrar su sombra. Pero su mayor aventura fue conocer a Belisa, una aristocrata desahuciada que le contara la historia de El tiempo de Plata: la orfebreria regentada por Platonides, un artesano que creaba seres prodigiosos y capaces de detener eltiempo con la alquimia de la plata viva.Belisa despierta en Adelbert el deseo de conocer a las hijas de Sixta, las seis artistas mas maravillosas e inolvidables que lucieron los talismanes magicos de Platonides por los escenarios de todo el mundo, y que mas tarde desaparecieron.Adelbert quiere encontrar a las seis hermanas misteriosas y resolver el enigma de la plateria vacia. Para ello emprende un viaje extraño y vertiginoso.

Dementors and House-elves, merpeople and Chinese Fireball Dragonsthese are just a few of the magical creatures and frightening monsters populating J. K. Rowling''s wizarding world. Harry Potter.The Creature Vault is a fascinating look at how this menagerie was brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter film series. Detailed profiles of each creature include rare concept illustrations, behind-the-scenes photography, and filmmaking secrets from the Warner Bros. archive. A removable poster picturing each of the creatures and an interactive Eeylops Owl Emporium catalog complete this must-have package.

Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors'' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord''s return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort''s savage assaults on his mind. But they are growing stronger by the day and Harry is running out of time.These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle, with huge child appeal, to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. It''s time to PASS THE MAGIC ON .

In San Bernardino, California, children are going missing. The townspeople don''t believe the rumours of trolls, but fifteen-year-old Jim Jnr knows that they''re a very real threat. At night, is anyone safe?Trollhunters is a funny, gruesome and undeniably del Toro-esque adventure perfect for teen readers and fans of Pan''s Labyrinth.

«¿De qué están hechos los sueños?» Esa es una de las muchas preguntas que se hace la pequeña Lía, una niña de desbordante imaginación que vivirá extrañas y mágicas aventuras cuando vaya a la ciudad p

The thrills continue in the second action-packed adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling Beyonders trilogy.After the cliffhanger ending of A World Without Heroes, Jason is back in the world hes always knownyet for all his efforts to get home, he finds himself itching to return to Lyrian. Jason knows that the shocking truth he learned from Maldor is precious information that all of his friends in Lyrian, including Rachel, need if they have any hope of surviving and defeating the evil emperor.Meanwhile, Rachel and the others have discovered new enemiesas well as new abilities that could turn the tide of the entire quest. And as soon as Jason succeeds in crossing over to Lyrian, hes in more danger than ever. Once the group reunites, they strive to convince their most-needed ally to join the war and form a rebellion strong enough to triumph over Maldor. At the center of it all, Jason and Rachel realize what roles theyre meant to playand the answers are as surprising as they are riveting.

An incredible adventure is about to begin!Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay''s dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nation''s favourite children''s book Harry Potter and the Philosopher''s Stone. Brimming with rich detail and humour that perfectly complements J.K. Rowling''s timeless classic, Jim Kay''s glorious illustrations will captivate fans and new readers alike.When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he''s the last to know. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord''s curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. Leaving his unsympathetic aunt and uncle for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry stumbles upon a sinister mystery when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor. Then he hears of a missing stone with astonishing powers, which could be valuable, dangerous or both.

Together for the first time, here is the #1 New York Times best seller Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children and its two sequels, Hollow City and the newly released Library of Souls. All three hardcovers are packaged in a beautifully designed slipcase.Also included: a special collectors envelope of twelve peculiar photographs, highlighting the most memorable moments of this extraordinary three-volume fantasy.MISS PEREGRINES HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children. HOLLOW CITY: September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help thembut shes trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary adventure continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they hope to find a cure for their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine. But in this war-torn city, hideous surprises lurk around every corner.LIBRARY OF SOULS: A boy, a girl, and a talking dog. Theyre all that stands between the sinister wights and the future of peculiar children everywhere. Jacob Portman ventures through history one last time to rescue the peculiar children from a heavily guarded fortress. Hes joined by girlfriend and firestarter Emma Bloom, canine companion Addison MacHenry, and some very unexpected allies.

Un chico llamado Kenny Blackwood llega a Tokio para pasar el verano con su padre. Todo parece indicar que serán unas vacaciones comunes y corrientes. Sin embargo, muy pronto se ve envuelto en una peligrosa e inesperada mision que pondra a prueba su valor e inteligencia. Este joven heroe descubre que posee poderes especiales y que a su alrededor hay seres mitologicos que inciden en los acontecimientos cotidianos. Kenny debera encontrar la legendaria Espada de Cielo, la cual le servira para salvar su vida y evitar una guerra. Con esta arma enfrentara a un conjunto de terrorificas criaturas que no dudaran en matarlo si el les da la oportunidad. Su unica ayuda sera Kiyomi, una sarcastica y ruda chica.

A bestselling fantasy adventure about two teens from two very different worlds, who must work together to save the universe. The companion novel to the bestselling Deep Secret.Arianrhod Hyde''s world (or Roddy, as she prefers to be called) is very much the world of magic, pageantry and ritual. Presiding over all, the most important person is the Merlin, who is entrusted with the magical health of the Isles of Blest.Nick Mallory''s world is much more familiar at least, it starts off being our own. But Nick''s not the ordinary 15 year old he seems, as he slips sideways into something he thinks is a dream but in fact is another world entirely. Now, Nick''s been on other worlds before (although never alone) but he''s a confident type. Maybe a bit too confidentIn Roddy''s world, the current Merlin expires and a new one takes his place. Yet something is wrong the rituals have been upset and nothing is going the way it should. Roddy needs help, and Nick might be the one to do it even if he cant use magic...Their stories unfold, side-by-side, and the Merlin Conspiracy thickens two stories combining until the mystery is finally revealed.Compelling, howlingly funny in places, mind-boggling this story will wow Diana Wynne Jones fans all around the world (and probably in other universes too).

Jake y Cora Robinson son dos hermanos gemelos que descubren un astrolabio en unaextraña tienda de antiguedades.Al accionar el mecanismo del astrolabio, se ven transportados al mundo de Ilus, perouna tormenta los separa nada mas llegar.Ilus es un planeta cubierto casi completamente por un gran oceano y pocos se atreven a cruzar sus peligrosas aguas, pero Jake es rescatado por un barco de piratas, el Escarpin de Ilus, que cuenta con una tripulacion de lo mas variopinta. Jake es reclutado enseguida por la tripulacion y comienza de inmediato la busqueda de su hermana.Mientras tanto, Cora ha conocido a un misterioso ser con tres cabezas que prometeayudarla a encontrar a su hermano, pero que guarda un antiguo secreto.