Manuel Ramos
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"A variety of characters--writers, attorneys, Vietnam vets, cops, soldiers--populate these stories in which situations frequently aren't what they seem. An old man knows more about the disappearance of a neighbor than he lets on. A barber is involved in something that brings a ski-mask wearing, gun-toting hoodlum into his shop. And a cop accused of using excessive force hasn't told his family the whole truth. Many stories in these gripping collection...
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Gus Corral can't quite believe it when an old buddy he hasn't seen in years asks for help. Artie Baca looks as cool as ever, like a GQ cover boy, Chicano style. And like always, Artie has women problems, even though he's married. He's being blackmailed because of an imprudent fling. Artie has a prosperous real estate business and can afford to pay off the young girl, but he'll reward Gus handsomely for his help in convincing her there won't be any...
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"Ex-con Gus Corral is fresh out of jail and intent on keeping his nose clean. Heś living in his sisterś basement, which he shares with a cat or two, Corrineś CDs and their fatherś record collection. The blues music in particular strikes a chord, matching the way he feels about his current state. Things start to look up when Gus gets a job working as an investigator for his attorney, Luis M©đntez. An activist in the Chicano Movement of the 1960s...
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Pequeñas historias anónimas es un universo contenido en seis cuentos y sesenta y siete microrrelatos ilustrados, donde la economía del lenguaje, la tensión máxima, la duda y la sorpresa harán que al lector le resulte imposible permanecer indiferente, convirtiéndose así en protagonista o testigo de cada una de las historias que, inspiradas en el amor, la ironía, el sexo y la muerte, le sumergirán en un mundo donde la ficción y la realidad...
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La découverte de nouveaux parfums est une expérience qui transporte dans un monde de sensations et de beauté. Une senteur évoque une mélodie olfactive, stimule l'imagination, touche le cœur, exprime l'amour, et offre une expérience sensorielle inégalable. Un parfum représente bien plus que les mots ne peuvent exprimer, que ce soit par écrit ou par la voix. C'est une expérience profonde et indescriptible.
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Mile high noir volume 4
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2021.
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"Felon turned private eye Gus Corral isn't doing too well after getting whacked in the head with a baseball bat following his last big case. He was unconscious for a couple of days and still can't see right. Plagued by headaches, there are days he can't think straight. Tired, sore and disoriented, he takes his sister's advice to get out of Denver and help their cousins in Eastern Colorado. George Montoya's son, Matías or Mat, has run off again. The...
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La Webinar, también conocido como seminario en online es un neologismo dado por la fusión de las palabras web y seminario, acuñado para identificar las reuniones educativas o de información cuya participación se realiza a través de equipos remotos.
El seminario web se utiliza para llevar a cabo reuniones, cursos de formación y presentaciones, en las que cada participante tiene acceso a este desde su propia computadora y se conecta con otros...
13) Denver noir
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[2022]
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Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Brand-new stories by: Peter Heller, Barbara Nickless, Cynthia Swanson, Mario Acevedo, Francelia Belton, R. Alan Brooks, D.L. Cordero, Amy Drayer, Twanna LaTrice Hill, Manuel Ramos, Mark Stevens, Mathangi Subramanian, David...
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[2022]
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Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Brand-new stories by: Peter Heller, Barbara Nickless, Cynthia Swanson, Mario Acevedo, Francelia Belton, R. Alan Brooks, D.L. Cordero, Amy Drayer, Twanna LaTrice Hill, Manuel Ramos, Mark Stevens, Mathangi Subramanian, David...
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