El poder del perro

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Who will be next? Though former FBI Special Agent Sloane Burbank once survived a life-threatening injury in the line of duty, she now uses her specialized skills as an independent consultant. But when one of her closest childhood friends mysteriously disappears, Sloane takes the case—even though her ex-lover Derek Parker is the FBI agent in charge. Special Agent Derek Parker has no time to spare for a dead-end case—especially since it would mean working with a woman he never expected to see again. But as more women disappear and others turn up brutally murdered, he and Sloane come to the...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: Julio Camba Andreu -1882 - 1962 - fue un escritor y periodista español: "Mientras he estado en el extranjero, yo he tenido un punto de referencia para juzgar los hombres y las cosas: España. Pero esto era únicamente porque yo soy español y no porque España me parezca la medida ideal de todos los valores. Ahora, y para hablar de España, me falta este punto de referencia. Forzosamente haré comparaciones con otros países."

"Since they shot her at point-blank range while she was being kissed, she confused the pain of love with that of death." Rosario Tijeras is the violent, violated character at the center of Jorge Franco's study of contrasts, set in self-destructing 1980s Medellín. Her very name-evoking the rosary, and scissors-bespeaks her conflict as a woman who becomes a contract killer to insulate herself from the random violence of the streets. Then she is shot, gravely wounded, and the circle of contradiction is closed. From the corridors of the hospital where Rosario is fighting for her life, Antonio,...

Para Layla, princesa de Tazkhan, el matrimonio que su padre había concertado antes de morir significaba pasar el resto de su vida en cautividad y sufriendo la crueldad de su marido. Tal perspectiva la empujó a escapar y entregarse al jeque Raz al-Zahki, el mayor enemigo de su familia. Raz le exigía una cosa a cambio de protegerla a ella y a su hermana. El guerrero del desierto quería que nadie pudiera decir que su matrimonio no era de verdad, para ello tendrían que compartir cama como marido y mujer. Quizá ahora estuviese a salvo, pero su corazón no lo estaba tanto...