Rlog

Ribbihard «el Longobardo» es un artista especializado en performances que, guiado por sus musas, trabaja como ejecutor y asesino para una sociedad patafísica de carácter sincrético: La Orden del Gran Búho de la Sabiduría, radicada en París.

When an adventurous female crew member is picked up dead with the day's catch, Renko is ordered to investigate an accident that has all the marks of murder. Up against the celebrated Soviet bureaucracy once more, Renko must again become the obsessed, dedicated cop he was in Gorky Park and solve a chilling mystery fraught with international complications.

Lila is a simply unforgettable adventure. The past is evoked with affection and authentic compassion, at times infused with a little bit of humor […] It is not easy, and much less common, to find a text that is so balanced yet moving at the same time. The story has a profound impact without indulging in melodrama. In her letters, the main character holds on to her memories like a shipwreck survivor clings to hope. Prats Sariol has given us an epistolary novel and a crime novel all in one. The murder mystery is not solved until the very end; it is only in the last line that we find out how...

Después de que Branwell Ferrers, conde de Westmordland, perdiera la vista en un desafortunado accidente, su corazón se volvió de piedra y todo su mundo se convirtió en oscuridad. Cuando Beth Howard reaparece en su vida, el plan de venganza del conde cobra un nuevo sentido. Beth ignora ser causante de su desdicha, pero el conde está dispuesto a obligarla a un matrimonio forzado, con tal de cobrarse su venganza. Sin embargo, Beth es una muchacha dulce y apasionada. ¿Logrará conquistar el endurecido corazón de Branwell? Una venganza. Un matrimonio concertado. Honor, amor y sensualidad....