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Book cover for "La piedra caída del paraíso".
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Publisher:
Debols!llo, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
Spanish
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"¿Qué relación tuvieron los cátaros con el Grial? ¿Desaparecieron para proteger su secreto? Encuentran los cadáveres de dos hombres asesinados en Terrassa. Uno acababa de morir, el otro llevaba enterrado en ese lugar más de cuarenta años y portaba una cruz occitana de oro colgada al cuello. Los dos iban ataviados con las mismas túnicas grises. Onofre Vila, un anciano multimillonario afincado en Balaguer, está obsesionado con desentrañar...
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Publisher:
Planeta
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
Spanish
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Publisher:
Océano de México
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
Spanish
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A sweeping adventure that's equal parts thriller and love story, this novel takes the reader from the war-torn jungles of Ethiopia to the magical city of Rome. While the Ethiopian Civil War rages, a Catholic priest languishes in prison. Forty years have passed since he last saw daylight. His crime? Claiming to know the true location of Christ's cup from the Last Supper. Then the miraculous happens a mortar strikes the prison and he is free! He escapes...
Book cover for "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".
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Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
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5 stars
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Indiana Jones tries to save his father from the Nazis as they all search for the Holy Grail.
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Publisher:
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
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AD 256. Pope Sixtus passes on relics belonging to Christians being persecuted to a follower who entrusts it to the Jewish community in Spain. 1684. Samuel Pepys goes to Tangier in an attempt to retrieve an incredible treasure that has resurfaced after more than a thousand years. Present-day. Jack Howard and his team are excavating a 17th-century shipwreck and realizes that the wrecked cargo contains clues to an ancient mystery - the lost treasure...
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800L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci--clues visible for all to see--yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. Langdon joins...
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English
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3.8 stars
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After receiving a tip from a dying priest, four unlikely partners begin a quest to find the Holy Grail in the jungles of Ethiopia.
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English
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3.1 stars
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"[T]he story of a father and son separated by war and circumstance--and whose encounter with the legendary Holy Grail will change their lives forever-- an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, vengeance, and retribution that follows Texas Ranger Hackberry Holland on his journey to reunite with his estranged son, Ishmael, a captain in the United States Army" -- "After a violent encounter that leaves four Mexican soldiers dead, Hackberry escapes the country...
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Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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"From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hands sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs' sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. Gabriel de León has saved the Holy Grail from death, but his chance to end the endless night is lost. Drawn into an uneasy alliance with the mysterious vampire Liathe, Gabriel must now deliver the Grail to ancients of the Blood Esani, and learn the truth of how Daysdeath might be finally undone. But the Last...
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Publisher:
Doubleday
Pub. Date:
2004
Lexile measure:
850L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and French cryptologist Sophie Neveu work to solve the murder of an elderly curator of the Louvre, a case which leads to clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci and a centuries-old secret society.
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Dresden files volume 15.
Series:
Dresden files volume 15
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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Chicago wizard Harry Dresden must help a hated enemy, Nicodemus Archleone, break into a high security vault to steal something belonging to the Lord of the Underworld.
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English
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first book in the Grail Series—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail. A brutal raid on the quiet coastal English village of Hookton in 1342 leaves but one survivor: a young archer named Thomas. On this terrible dawn, his purpose becomes clear—to recover a stolen...
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Celtic crusades volume 3.
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English
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"LAWHEAD KNOWS HOW TO SPIN A TALE." —Booklist A story rich in history and imagination, here is the final volume in Stephen R. Lawhead's magnificent saga of a Scottish noble family and its divine quest during the age of the Great Crusades. A thousand years after its disappearance, the Mystic Rose—the fabled Chalice of the Last Supper—has been found, and the warrior monks of the Knights Templar, led by the ruthless and corrupt...
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English
Average Rating:
4.9 stars
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The second book in Bernard Cornwell's Grail Quest series, in which a young archer sets out to avenge his family's honor on the battlefields of the Hundred Years' War and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail. 1347: a year of war and unrest. England's army is fighting in France, and its absence encourages the Scots to invade the old enemy. Thomas of Hookton, sent back to England to follow an ancient trail that suggests his family once owned the Holy...
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Publisher:
Puffin
Pub. Date:
1994
Lexile measure:
1120L
Language:
English
Description:
A retelling of the adventures of King Arthur's knights, Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival, as they search for the Holy Grail.
Book cover for "Empire of the vampire".
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English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hands sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs' sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de León is a silversaint: a member of a holy...
Book cover for "Dabinchʻi kʻodŭ =".
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Publisher:
Betʻelsŭman
Pub. Date:
2004
Language:
Korean
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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci--clues visible for all to see--yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. Langdon joins...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Nehemiah, the young son of a Jewish woman, a weaver from Jerusalem, is born and raised among the Jews who didn't return to Jerusalem from the Exile. Educated by Rabbi Kagba, one of the magi present at Jesus' birth thirty years earlier, Nehemiah grows up with the expectation of a soon-coming Messiah. Could the Yeshua of Nazareth, who is walking the earth, reportedly doing miracles, be that Messiah? When young Nehemiah must travel the long caravan road...
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Pub. Date:
1997
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Catherine Coulter introduces the dashing Carrington brothers with the story of Rohan, a man with a rakish reputation but a heart of pure gold...
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English
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"This novel [is] based on legends of the years following Christ's crucifixion. [It] describes the life of Basil, the artisan who fashioned the silver chalice, a frame meant to hold the ... cup from which Christ drank at the Last Supper"--Fiction catalog.