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Rachel is unemployed and devastated by a recent divorce. She fills her time with drinking, riding the commuter train, and fantasizing about a seemingly perfect couple the train passes by every day. Then one morning, Rachel sees something shocking that unravels her and entangles her in an unfolding mystery.
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Season two dives headfirst into the sweltering heat of a Chicago summer, grabs the Gallagher family life by the throat, and never lets go. Boozed-up Frank's scams constantly fizzle. Fiona plays the field--until Steve comes back with a hot new wife. Lip drops out to care for his and Karen's baby while Ian's gunning for West Point. Grammy Gallagher visits after a prison stint and Bipolar Monica returns to fan Frank's flames.
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Season Four finds the Gallaghers braving another brutal Chicago winter and waiting on the medical fate of their permanently pickled patriarch Frank. With oldest daughter Fiona in a stable job and relationship, and newly graduated Lip enrolled in college, it seems like the Gallaghers might finally have a shot at the middle class American dream. But when you're down and out, moving up isn't so easy.
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Spring roars like a lion in season three! Frank's latest schemes range from gigs as a drug mule and gay rights spokesperson to calling Child Services on his own kids. While Fiona finally finds relative stability in the corporate world, househusband Jimmy develops a full-blown midlife crisis. Lip does his best to handle an out-of-control love triangle, and Ian struggles with Mickey's impending marriage- to a girl! Deb deals with growing up. Carl wraps...
6) Julia
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Julia is a 40-year-old alcoholic on the constant decline. She spends the nights partying, usually not knowing where she is, when she wakes up. Because of that, she loses her job. Her only friend, Mitch, a recovering alcoholic himself, makes her go to an AA meeting, where she meets her neighbor, Elena. Elena tells Julia that she wants to kidnap her son who is living with his very rich grandfather and go back to Mexico with him and she needs Julia to...
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World War I veteran William Wilson has everything: loving wife, good health, Wall Street career --and a "drinking problem." Penniless overnight when the stock market crashes, Bill quickly descends into a stormy sea of booze. Then he meets Bob Smith, an Ohio surgeon with the same "problem." Together they discover a way to stay sober --one day at a time, and their mutual triumph would soon become the world's.
8) Affliction
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When events shatter the quiet of his small town, Wade Whitehouse, with the aid of his new girlfriend, is forced to confront his past and reexamine his life.
10) Off the black
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Ray, an aging alcoholic, forms an unlikely friendship with a troubled teenager. As they grow more dependent on each other, Ray asks the teen to go to his 40th high school reunion and pose as his son.
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Anna Fox lives alone a recluse in her New York City home, unable to venture outside. She spends her day drinking wine (maybe too much), watching old movies, recalling happier times and spying on her neighbors. Then the Russells move into the house across the way: a father, a mother, their teenage son. The perfect family. But when Anna, gazing out her window one night, sees something she shouldn't, her world begins to crumble and its shocking secrets...
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Season two dives headfirst into the sweltering heat of a Chicago summer, grabs Gallagher family life by the throat, and never lets go. Boozed-up Frank's scams constantly fizzle. Grammy Gallagher visits after a prison stint. Bipolar Monica returns to fan Frank's flames. Fiona plays the field--until Steve comes back with a hot new wife. Lip drops out to care for his and Karen's baby. Ian's gunning for West Point.
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Alcoholic Ben Sanderson hits rock bottom and sets off for the lights of Las Vegas, determined to drink himself into oblivion. There he meets and falls in love with Sera, a sexy, seen-it-all hooker. But will their unique and powerful bond be enough to save Ben from himself? Bonus features included.
17) Resistiré
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"Lily Calloway, adicta al sexo, debera afrontar uno de los mayores retos de su vida: mantenerse celibe durante noventa dias. Mientras Loren Hale se recupera de su adiccion al alcohol, Lily teme que este cambio de situacion pueda provocar que el deje de desearla. Despues de todo, el sexo compulsivo continua rigiendo su vida, y sus fantasias aumentan por el hecho de mantenerse fiel a el. Lily debera luchar para que la relacion progrese y se consolide,...
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Bestseller) volume 1139/1
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"Jeanette Walls narra en EL CASTILLO DE CRISTAL el gran secreto de su familia. Su infancia queda marcada por unos padres carismáticos pero sobrecargados de problemas: el padre es alcohólico y la madre es una pintora que aborrece la vida convencional y no asume la responsabilidad de criar a sus hijos. Los cuatro hermanos aprenden a cuidar de sí mismos, se protegen unos a otros, y finalmente consiguen salir del círculo infernal en que se convierte...
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The Gallaghers are a Chicago family trying to live the American Dream the only way they know how, one scheme at a time! Season Three picks up 137 days since we last spent time with the Gallaghers. Jimmy has moved into the house. Fiona's scrounging for cash. Lip is sentenced to community service. Frank is missing. And although no one else seems to mind, Debbie's worried about him. Everything seems status quo, except for the mysterious Town Car parked...
20) Doctor Sueño
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Stephen King vuelve al mundo de El resplandor una de sus novelas más emblemáticas. Danny Torrance, aquel niño aterrorizado del Hotel Overlook, se ha convertido en un adulto alcohólico y sin residencia fija que vive atormentado por sus visiones y por los fantasmas de su infancia, que ha aprendido a controlarlos pero no a eliminar de su mente. Un día se siente atraido por una ciudad de New Hampshire, de donde le llega la visión de Abra Stone,...
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