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Stories Set in Toledo
Steel, marzipan and El Greco's storm-lit skies: Toledo was Spain's capital before Madrid stole the job, and the old religions still share its alleys. Almodóvar set his surgical nightmare here. The Skin I Live In operates behind its walls. Open Toledo on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
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Browse 2 books, 2 movies and 1 TV show set in Toledo.
The Skin I Live In
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
A.P. Bio
When disgraced Harvard philosophy scholar Jack Griffin loses out on his dream job, he is forced to return to Toledo, Ohio, and work as a high school Advanced Placement biology teacher.
Killing the Shadows
A killer is on the loose, blurring the line between fact and fiction. His prey - the writers of crime novels who have turned psychological profilers into the heroes of the nineties. But this killer is like no other. His…
Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Fifth Floor Neighbour
Pedro a handsome gynecologist who lives in Toledo (Spain) does not have just a clientele due to the jealousy that his sex appeal causes in the husbands and boyfriends of his patients. To make matters worse his mother…
La judía de Toledo
Esta novela de Lion Feuchtwanger, autor ya consagrado entre los lectores de habla española, es una apasionada historia de amor y violencia, ocurrida en el siglo XII, y que, a través de siglos, ha ocupado la imaginación…
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