Etiqueta: Death
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Killing Socrates (El asesinato de Sócrates)
He was the wisest man on Earth, but his death would be violent and carried out by the man with the blue gaze. Perseus, a baby with the brightest blue eyes, is born in Sparta and his own father condemns him to death. His mother Deianira tries to end with her abusive husband, but Perseus…
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The Ones in Saint Patrick’s Batallion (Los del San Patricio)
The story of the men whose morality made them move to the opponent side. The real story of John Riley and his colleagues, the irishmen who fought in 1846 within the side of the Americans during the Mexican-American War. They, who had escaped from hunger and the oppression in Ireland, could not remain submissive in…
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The Secret Supper
In a time when opposing the Catholic Church means being a heretic, Da Vinci manoeuvres to express his free-thinking believes the best way he knows how. Italy, 1941. Friar Agustin Leyre is an insightful Dominican inquisitor and a member of a committee founded by the Supreme Pontiff, Alexander VI, focused on closely investigating the…
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Desert Blood (Sangre en el desierto)
There are dead girls who do not make any noise… Ivon Villa is a lesbian professor living in Los Angeles who returns home to El Paso to adopt a baby boy from Cecilia, a Mexican maquiladora living across the border in Juarez. Cecilia is found dead in the desert, with the baby disemboweled, a victim of…
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The Invisible Fire (El fuego invisible)
The most important secret of the humankind is about to be revealed. David Salas is a young linguistics teacher at Trinity College in Dublin. Urged by his mother's insistence, he travels to Madrid to spend his vacations with a dear family friend, writer, and teacher Victoria Goodman. He also meets her young assistant,…
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Father Anthony Fowler Saga
A conclave, a new Pope, Vatican dark secrets. The novel that moved up everything. Rome, 2nd April 2005. Pope John Paul II just passed away and thousands of people gather in St. Peter’s Square to bid farewell to him. At the same time, the preparations for the conclave are already set to elect the new…
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The Tipping Point (El paciente)
I am no terrorist, lunatic, or murderer. I am just a father… and this is my story. Narrated by the main character from the death row. A shocking thriller, full of tension and emotions, setting out a terrible disjunctive: how far would a father go to safe his daughter’s life? David Evans, a 38-year-old very…
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Monsters (Monstruos)
They were tortured before they were even born. This is the story of the Thalidomide scandal, a drug consumed by dozens of pregnant women to alleviate morning sickness and nausea. Because of this, dozens of children were born with deformities that, in some cases, caused their death. It is estimated that there were 3000 victims…
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Verdict in the desert
A legal trip to the deepest Arizona in the 1950s. In the summer of 1959 in Arizona, Michael Shaw, an alcoholic lawyer struggling with his reputation as one of the best attorneys, is assigned to represent María Sánchez Curry in the bloody murder of her husband. On the other hand, Toni García is a…
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The Tree of the Target (El árbol de la diana)
Romantic passion, search for origins and suspense at a Mexican ranch. Elena Peralta is not tied to Spain anymore. She now wants to look for her mother in Mexico, with whom she never had contact before. When she arrives, she finds out her mother passed away in a mysterious incident. In the accident, she…
