La niña Frida

Inspector Bismark Pacheco, the most respected man in Costa Rica, would rather practice playing his tuba, but he is called to the mountain resort of Monteverde to investigate an armed robbery of a group of tourists, and Pacheco soon finds himself pitted against a group of clever professional criminals.

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, CAROL AND STRANGERS ON A TRAIN INTRODUCED BY DENISE MINA 'Highsmith probes to the very core of her heroine with a controlled ferocity and single-mindedness that illuminates every page of her novel' THE TIMES 'A work of extraordinary force and feeling . . . her strongest, her most imaginative' NEW YORKER 'One of the mere twenty or so that I would say were perfect, unimprovable masterpieces' A. N Wilson, DAILY TELEGRAPH Edith Howland's diary is her most precious possession, and as she is moving house she is making sure it's safe. A suburban...

Una apasionante aventura que no te dejará indiferente. Marina, estudiante de arqueología, lleva una vida monótona y normal hasta el día en el que halla, en una réplica de la pirámide de Keops, una puerta en el tiempo que la lleva hasta Tortuga en el año 1663. Allí conoce a Jeremy, un pirata apuesto y bribón que está desesperado por escapar de la isla ya que le buscan para ahorcarle. Por los intereses de ambos, Jeremy y Marina se unen para averiguar cuál es el secreto de Keops, y en su periplo, no solo conocerán la leyenda de la historia jamás contada por Henutsen, esposa del gran ...

Rodeada por el escándalo desde el momento de su aparición, Mujeres enamoradas gira en torno a las relaciones sentimentales de dos hermanas, Gudrun y Úrsula, con dos hombres con muy distinto temperamento pero unidos por una sólida amistad. Gudrun Brangwen, sensible y artística, entabla una relación destructiva con Gerald Crich, un hombre de negocios dedicado a la industria. Su relación contrasta con la de su hermana Úrsula, quien se enamora de Rupert Birkin, un intelectual alienado con ideas controvertidas. Los cuatro descubrirán la distancia que existe entre el deseo femenino y las...

The Vetrov name comes with expectation. My role in this world is simple: do as Father asks and live my life how he planned it. My future is already written: run the empire. Old Values. Old Rule. Old Money. Until her. Everything I do lacks purpose. Everything I do is empty. Women. Money. Power. It meant nothing. Until her. When the Volkov rose showed up at my home a disgraced package, hand-delivered by a Vasiliev prince, I began paving my own path. I vowed to make her bloom once more. She consumed me. Her. Her. Her. But you can’t love a rose and expect not to be damaged by her thorns. She...