Roland Merullo has always wowed critics together with his amazing storytelling and his refusal to be pigeonholed, hopscotching from the coming-of-age story (In Revere, In these Days) to the novel-as-fable (Golfing with God) to the line journey style (Breakfast with Buddha). Now Merullo supplies a blinding and finely nuanced political mystery a few clandestine plot to assassinate Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

Former CIA agent Carolina Perez has spent 5 years operating deep undercover with a novel objective: to take down Castro and unfastened Cuba from his stricken presence. Recruited by means of a robust shadow association referred to as the White Orchid, steely and horny Carolina has handed attempt after attempt to turn out herself prepared for the last word task. confident of the rightness of her reason, she is going to do whatever to accomplish her project. that comes with duping her uncle Roberto Anzar, a filthy rich and influential participant in Miami’s Cuban American neighborhood. but if suspicious information elevate questions on her mysterious supplier, no longer even Carolina is ready for the flowery net of deceit that surrounds her.

Across the Straits of Florida, Carlos Gutierrez has been lured into taking part in a pivotal position within the plot to overthrow el Comandante. The minister of overall healthiness and a member of Castro’s internal circle, Carlos has grown disillusioned with a political method that will pay lip carrier to the Revolution’s egalitarian beliefs whereas ruling the rustic with ruthlessness, corruption, and lies. As his involvement deepens at nice threat to himself and people he loves, the healthcare professional who has devoted his occupation to saving lives needs to make a decision how a lot blood he's prepared to have on his personal palms within the identify of freedom.

For either Carlos and Carolina, the specter of betrayal looms huge. Who should be depended on in a byzantine community of spies, double brokers, and informants? Is the plot actual or is it an tricky ruse to show the underground dissidents in Cuba? From the scorching opulence of Miami to the paranoid dreamscape of Havana, Fidel’s final Days is a dizzying trip through a novelist whose genre-crossing abilities understand no bounds.

From the Hardcover edition.

ADÉNTRATE EN EL MUNDO DEL VAMPIRO DETECTIVE... SI TE ATREVES «Los Archivos vampíricos son un mundo fascinante»—The Midwest ebook assessment «Este libro satisfará a los amantes más exigentes del género de aventuras»—Big Spring usher in «Fleming es un detective poderoso y entrañable. No querrás perderte ni una sola entrega de l. a. saga»—Cemetery Dance «El ritmo de l. a. narración es rápido e intrigante. Una versión actualizada de las clásicas novelas de detectives»—Science Fiction overview «Una mezcla excelente de historia detectivesca y elementos sobrenaturales»—Science Fiction Chronicle Comparado con Nosferatu, en esencia, soy un tipo bastante majo. Por supuesto que necesito algo de sangre de vez en cuando, pero nunca tengo los angeles intención de hacerle daño a nadie. Qué pena que haya quien no tenga los angeles misma opinión sobre mí. Ahora tengo un grupo de cazavampiros locos que no dejan de seguirme, armados con cruces, balas de plata y afiladas estacas de madera. ¿Cómo se enteraron de mi existencia? ¿Por qué, y perdón por los angeles expresión, me l. a. tienen jurada y quieren mi sangre? l. a. verdad es que yo no lo sé, pero voy a lograr encontrar respuestas, aunque me cueste los angeles vida... Otra vez.Alma sangrienta es los angeles segunda entrega de los Archivos vampíricos, de P. N. Elrod, una de las sagas más originales y exitosas del género en todo el mundo

UN CUENTO APOCALÍPTICO DE AMOR, SUPERVIVENCIA Y HEROÍSMO ANTE EL MAYOR RETO AL QUE PUEDE ENFRENTARSE l. a. HUMANIDAD

«Bourne, Moody, Wellington, Brooks... Todos ellos se sumaron al carro de l. a. moda zombi en el siglo XXI, pero autores como Len Barnhart son los que han mantenido vivo el género desde Romero hasta nuestros días.» —Reader Views          

«Siento un gran respeto por autores como Len Barnhart, que ya escribía sobre zombis antes de que se convirtiera en una moda.» —Max Brooks          

«El argumento está magníficamente urdido y mete a los supervivientes en una lucha desesperada y violenta contra una plaga de zombis, así como contra sus mismos congéneres.» —Dark nation-states Magazine          

«Uno de los grandes aciertos de este libro es que Barnhart se basa en los vivos, y no en los muertos, para construir su historia. Los sentimientos, miedos y ambiciones que mueven a los personajes son lo que hace avanzar los angeles trama.» —Blood Type          

Sinopsis: Por culpa de un extraño virus los recién fallecidos se levantan con un deseo insaciable de comerse a los vivos. l. a. epidemia se extiende por todo el mundo y alcanza rápidamente proporciones catas-tróficas, l. a. civilización se derrumba bajo el peso de un horror sin igual en toda los angeles historia humana. Los supervivientes refugiados en un centro de salvamento deben trabajar juntos para encontrar los angeles forma de sobrevivir a los angeles pesadilla que están viviendo, pero el tiempo se les acaba y los cadáveres reanimados que llenan las calles y los aparcamientos de nuestras ciudades no son el único peligro.

From award-winning poet Benjamin Alire Sáenz comes In excellent Light, a haunting novel depicting the cruelties of cultural displacement and the resilience of these who're left in its aftermath.

In ideal Light is the tale of 2 strong-willed those who are perpetually altered via a unmarried tragedy. After Andés Segovia's mom and dad are killed in a vehicle coincidence while he's nonetheless a tender boy, his older brother comes to a decision to thieve the relatives away to Juárez, Mexico. that call, made with the easiest intentions, units into movement the unraveling of an American family.

Years later, his relations destroyed, Andés is left to make experience of the chaos -- yet he's ill-equipped to make experience of his lifestyles. He starts off a dismal trip towards self-destruction, his expertise and brilliance introduced down by means of the burden of a burden too scary and maddening to undergo on my own. The manifestation of this frustration is a unique rage that reveals an outlet in a depressing and seedy El Paso bar -- best him improbably to Grace Delgado.

Recently faced together with her personal feel of isolation and mortality, Grace is an not going angel, a therapist who concurs to regard Andés after he's arrested within the usa. the 2 are suspicious of one another, but they slowly arrive at a tentative operating courting that enables every one of them to ascertain his and her personal fragile and broken previous. Andés starts off to confront what lies in the back of his personal violence, and charm starts to appreciate how she has contributed to her personal self-exile and isolation. What starts off as an fascinating prefer to a pal turns into Grace's lifeline -- whilst secrets and techniques surrounding the loss of life of Andés' mom and dad threaten to pressure the relationship irreparably.

With the pressing, unflinching imaginative and prescient of a real storyteller and definitely the right, arresting language of a poet, Sáenz's In ideal Light bears witness to the cruelty of condition and, greater than delivering break out, the unconventional bargains the potential for salvation.

Lucy Venier adjustments careers and boyfriends as frequently as she modifies her socks. even though talented with wit and creativity, the only factor Lucy lacks is concentration. whereas being an individual she's now not, be it crime reporter or sleep-deprived legislations scholar, Lucy's one consistent is paintings. Her insatiable wish to create is fueled by means of her offbeat existence stories. yet regrettably by way of day Lucy needs to cover her creativity lower than her company suit.

As if knowing her existence isn't really not easy sufficient, all of Lucy's pals are becoming married. yet Lucy's uncertain if she's in a position to residing fortunately ever after. With a string of loser former flames, giving up appears the most suitable choice. yet then there is Ben—Lucy's Mr. correct who comes at thoroughly the incorrect time. yet is he actually the single? Did Lucy leave out her chance?

In the culture of the ladies' advisor to searching and Fishing, The challenging Way is a scrapbook of reports from Lucy's lifestyles. As she discovers extra in regards to the humans round her, will she eventually start to comprehend herself?

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This vintage romantic mystery includes the entire parts of an exceptional secret tale: an remoted mansion inhabited via mysterious creatures, a good-looking hero, duels, ghosts, and an old style shoot-out.

Estela no llega a los dieciséis años ni al metro sesenta ni tampoco alcanza a entender los angeles palabrería de ese crítico de cine que se ha enamorado de ella. ɐl tiene ya una edad y una esposa que ha dejado de esperarlo despierta.... Pero ésta no es otra de esas historias de amor en los angeles que un maduro intelectual queda atrapado por l. a. belleza de una ingenua adolescente, porque Estelita tiene un plan que es de todo menos inocente. De fondo, música de bolero y una Habana ruidosa y sensual. Puro Guillermo Cabrera Infante.

El escritor cubano nos había dejado hasta ahora dos obras maestras: Tres tristes tigres y La Habana para un infante difunto. Pero period un secreto a voces que Cabrera Infante escribió durante sus últimos años una nueva novela que ampliaría su fresco de l. a. Habana anterior a 1959, con numerosas pinceladas autobiográficas: "Según los angeles física cuántica se puede abolir el pasado o, peor todavía, cambiarlo. No me interesa eliminar y mucho menos cambiar mi pasado. Lo que necesito es una máquina del tiempo para vivirlo de nuevo. Esa máquina es l. a. memoria ".

La ninfa inconstante muestra a las claras todas las facetas del estilo de Cabrera Infante: los juegos de palabras que tanto fascinaban a ese infatigable explorador del lenguaje, sus referencias cinematográficas y literarias, el gusto por las expresiones del habla popular...