Las historias cortas

El comisionado Amoroso tiene que resolver su primer caso. La novela se desarrolla en la ciudad de Bari, entre los suburbios y el centro, en una sucesión de escenas que llevarán al lector a un interesante viaje por las calles de la ciudad para descubrir al asesino. Amarillo ilustrado por el autor.

Mrs. Helseth. Hadn't I better begin and lay the table for supper, miss? Rebecca. Yes, do. Mr. Rosmer ought to be in directly. Mrs. Helseth. Isn't there a draught where you are sitting, miss? Rebecca. There is a little. Will you shut up, please? (MRS. HELSETH goes to the hall door and shuts it. Then she goes to the window, to shut it, and looks out.) Mrs. Helseth. Isn't that Mr. Rosmer coming there? Rebecca. Where? (Gets up.) Yes, it is he. (Stands behind the window-curtain.) Stand on one side. Don't let him catch sight of us. Mrs. Helseth (stepping back). Look, miss-he is beginning to use the ...

Los desterrados y otros cuentos es una colección de relatos cortos de Horacio Quiroga en los que el autor vuelca su arte en una de sus obsesiones favoritas, presente en gran cantidad de sus relatos: la selva, lo ominoso de la naturaleza, el entorno como fuente de terror y animadversión. Una colección escalofriante que nos demuestra que la madre naturaleza puede ser a veces una madre ingrata. Horacio Quiroda es un autor nacido en Uruguay en 1878 y fallecido en Argentina en 1937. Cuentista, dramaturgo y poeta, su obra ha sido comparada en numerosas ocasiones con la de otros maestros del...

A prequel to the well-received horror series that began with Flowers in the Attic/Flores en el ático spins a tale of dreadful secrets and dark, forbidden passions as it introduces the young, dashing Malcolm Foxworth and his new wife, the thin and spinsterish Olivia, and reveals why they transformed into the evil forces they became.

New York Times bestseller, Suzanne Enoch takes a delightful new path in her joyful historical romantic comedy, Something in the Heir. Smart, capable heiress Emmeline Pershing will do anything to keep her beloved home; and all it takes is an arranged marriage and a teeny white lie to fulfill her family's silly inheritance rules. But now her little fib means that she and her completely unsuspecting husband are going to inherit big ― and very messy! ―trouble.