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However, the case is closed weeks later due to lack of conclusive evidence.\n  Accident, the authorities rule.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Now Naima, an aspiring journalist and Ico's classmate, convinced that the pieces don't fit,\n  decides to resume the investigation and re-interview all the party attendees until she finds\n  the answer to the question still hanging in the air:\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWho killed Ico?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Editorial Siete Islas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55903781978456,"sku":"LIB-EL-ED-293","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/el-jardin-secreto-miguel-aguerralde-2186627.jpg?v=1767396997"},{"product_id":"el-hotel-de-los-juguetes-rotos-miguel-aguerralde","title":"El hotel de los juguetes rotos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe long-awaited return of Miguel Aguerralde to thriller and the comeback of his most beloved character, Matt el Rojo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eA wave of disappearances shakes the island of Gran Canaria. The victims vanish without a trace: no footprints, no clues, no thread to follow. They simply disappear and are never seen again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eSomewhere there is a place where nightmares are born. It is real, although hidden, and no one would want to open their eyes there. Matt el Rojo, the investigator created by Miguel Aguerralde, has only a few hours to find that place before it’s too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eEl hotel de los juguetes rotos\u003c\/em\u003e the author returns to thriller and brings back his most iconic character to face a high-stakes investigation, full of tension, twists, and atmosphere. The hotel in the title, halfway between a physical setting and a collective nightmare, becomes the center of a case that combines classic noir, psychological horror, and page-turner pace. The novel keeps the reader on edge until the last page and confirms Aguerralde as one of the strongest voices in noir set in the islands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eDare to cross the threshold and enter the hotel of broken toys. Leaving there may no longer depend only on you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiguel Aguerralde (Madrid, 1978) is a writer of noir and suspense, with frequent forays into fantasy, romance, and science fiction. Many of his novels are set in the Canary Islands, especially in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Lanzarote, and stand out for a very visual style and plots full of mystery. Among his best-known titles are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2308\"\u003eLa chica que oía canciones de Kurt Cobain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003eÚltima parada: la casa de muñecas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003eEl jardín secreto\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Editorial Siete Islas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56320694714712,"sku":"LIB-EL-ED-349","price":19.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/el-hotel-de-los-juguetes-rotos-miguel-aguerralde-9484626.jpg?v=1764759425"},{"product_id":"el-sueno-de-la-libelula","title":"EL SUEÑO DE LA LIBELULA","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eArkoiris Award 2024 for Best Literary Creation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"365\"\u003eA heist that seemed perfect turns into a downward spiral. Between bars, silences, and collateral damage, a white-collar thief tries to retrace the steps of an operation falling apart piece by piece. Nothing fits quite right, no one plays fair, and every move brings the checkmate closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eTime flies when you’re unconscious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"1203\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eI still don’t understand how it could get so complicated. Going in and out of jail, going in and out of the hospital, and in between, Noelia Soto’s legs. I should have sensed disaster the moment she appeared at that bar. Stealing the painting shouldn’t have been complicated. It shouldn’t even have been hard to find it again. But this novel is the testimony of when everything goes wrong, no matter how much time you spend planning it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"1203\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSometimes the game goes awry and there’s no other move but to try to avoid checkmate. 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However, if reading mystery novels counted as years of academy, Charli would be closer to being a commissioner than an apprentice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eLas cinco muertes de Jacinto Samitier\u003c\/em\u003e, the pandemic catches Barreto in Lanzarote, where he works as a bodyguard for an elderly VIP who is a regular on \u003cem data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"611\"\u003ereálitis\u003c\/em\u003e and celebrity gossip press. On the return flight to Gran Canaria, all passengers test positive, and Charli is forced to spend a week confined in a house in Tafira Baja alongside a group of characters as eccentric as they are suspicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eThe lockdown would already be uncomfortable enough if it weren’t for the fact that one morning one of the guests is found stabbed to death, following to the letter the purest tradition of the novels Charli devours with devotion. 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