Etiqueta: Investigation
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The Nazi Code (El código nazi)
Mexico's false neutrality in World War II. Mexico, 1940´s. Lorenzo Blanquet is a spy and right-hand man of Secretary of Defense Lázaro Cárdenas. He accepts the assignment given to him by a Jewish refugee, which is to kill the man who ratted him out to Hitler's regime, a German in charge of murdering thousands…
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The Candidate: A Political Thriller (El candidato: Un thriller político)
Guilt outsells innocence. Lázaro Arnau, one of the most respected businessmen in Castellón, Spain decides to run for national elections. He leads Green Sprouts, a new transparent environmentalist party that has quickly gained lots of momentum. Arnau has become an idol who promotes campaigns to safeguard the health of the environment and a new…
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The Perfectionists (Los perfectos)
A perfectly imperfect family. Every family in the world has its flaws… except Alex's. His father, Pe, is a theoretical physicist, with a well-valued job at a prestigious university. His mother, Zeta, is an interior designer and works for a major decorating magazine. Both are successful in their professional careers and they have worked…
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The Four M’s Club (El club de las cuatro emes)
Four entertaining little detectives. Madame Golosín (Candy), the evil owner of the neighborhood knick-knack store, seems to hate both her job and children. She always dreamed of something more, like living in Paris and knowing how to speak French. Matilde, Manuel and the two Marias are ten years old, and they get into all…
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The Plinio Saga
Collection of 33 novels Intuition and keen understanding of human nature. Plinio is a local policeman. He is the head of the Municipal Police of the town of Tomelloso, in La Mancha (Spain), far away from the hustle and bustle of the city and cosmopolitan places like Paris or London. His actual name is…
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Teresa Lanza’s Mysterious Disappearance (El oscuro adiós de Teresa Lanza)
They are all lying. Only one is the real culprit. On a typical winter Friday in an idyllic upper-class residential neighborhood, Lourdes Ros, the editor of a prestigious book publishing house, invites her four best friends to dinner. Five successful and professionally recognized women. But the meeting will not be as pleasant as they…
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A Crack in the Wall (Las grietas de Jara)
No one is innocent. Pablo Simó has worked at the same architectural firm for 20 years, around the same amount of time he has been married to Laura, who are only bound together by their 16-year-old daughter. He yearns to one day build the tower that he has been obsessively sketching over and over…
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The Mice of God (Los ratones de Dios)
Where there is cheese, there will always be mice. In July 2011, the clergy of the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in the north of Spain reported a notable absence: The Codex Calixtinus, the 12th century's illuminated manuscript (valued at eight million euros) considered to be the world's first travel guide and a reference…
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A Thief Among Us (Un ladrón entre nosotros)
Who is the classroom thief? Room A is much like any other classroom in the world: there are students who are goody-two-shoes, some that are true trouble makers, some that are quite shy… all in all, a hodgepodge of personalities among the students. However, a series of thefts has interrupted the classroom’s normalcy. The teacher,…
