Una semana en Atenas

Un amistad que da pie a un triángulo donde se entremezclan amor, desencuentros, traiciones y esperanzas.

Imagina a una chica de 16 años, embarazada e indefensa, que acaba de ser arrancada de la traquilidad de su hogar y arrojada en el interior de una sucia furgoneta. Secuestrada, sola aterrorizada. Ahora, olvídate de ella... Imagínate, en cambio, a una chica de 16 años, embarazada y diabólicamente inteligente y manipuladora. Desde el primer momento de su secuestro, alimenta cuidados e implacablemente dos únicos deseos: el de salvar a su bebé, y el de vengarse. Es metódica y calculadora, y lo planea todo con mentalidad científica. No deja nada al azar, mientras espera el momento perfecto ...

‘Somewhere in the cosmos there are happier places,’ muses Martin Vrána, the hero of Jan Balabán’s novel Where was the Angel Going?. ‘People are transported to the planet Earth for punishment. Part of the punishment is their ignorance of the fact. We’ve forgotten that we’ve forgotten.’ Yet, as this very reflection implies, in Martin’s case, part of his ‘punishment’ is his ever-present memory of an Eden from which he had been expelled. The prototypical outsider, a member of a minority community within a minority community (a Protestant in the overwhelmingly agnostic Czech...

rom the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy (The Power of the Dog, The Cartel, and The Border), The Force, and Broken comes the first novel in an epic crime saga about the Irish and Italian crime syndicates in America during the 1980s and 1990s. The first volume in an explosive new epic crime saga from the New York Times bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy and The Force Providence, RI, 1986. Twenty-nine-year-old Danny Ryan is a hard-working longshoreman, loving husband, loyal friend, and occasional "muscle" for the Irish crime syndicate that oversees much of the...