Tomada Por La Manada

16 de septiembre de 1897. Diez de la mañana. Alrededor de la Alameda, en la ciudad de México, una agitada muchedumbre espera el inicio del desfile del día de la Independencia. Todos claman, devotos, cuando la comitiva del presidente Porfirio Díaz aparece al frente de la columna. Todos salvo un hombre, Arnulfo Arroyo, que ya se abre paso entre la multitud. Su propósito es llegar hasta la comitiva, esquivar la escolta, asesinar al dictador. No obstante, abrumado aún por la borrachera del día anterior, Arroyo se abalanza sobre el tirano, le asesta un golpe y es detenido de inmediato. Los...

In the tradition of the modern classics The Remains of the Day and A Gentleman in Moscow comes The Waiter, in which the finely tuned balance of a timeworn European restaurant is irrevocably upset by an unexpected guest... The Hills dates from a time when pigs were pigs and swine were swine, the Maître D' likes to say--in other words from the mid-1800s. Every day begins with the head waiter putting on his jacket. In with one arm, then the other. Shrugged onto his shoulders. Horn buttons done up. Always the same. There is clinking. Cutlery is moved around porcelain and up to mouths. But in...

When the two get together the hatred sparks fly, but is there more to their relationship than a clash of tempers? Stephanie has been hurt deeply in the past and has put up walls to protect herself. Callum's childhood made sure he could never trust anyone enough to fall in love. When the two get together the hatred sparks fly, but is there more to their relationship than a clash of tempers? Formerly published as Learn to Love. This now has added darker elements.

"Novela "rara" sobre el duelo, la paternidad y el sexo, Historia de un brazo de Ricardo Sumalavia nos presenta a un héroe improbable: un brazo con vida y mente propias que, independiente del cuerpo que lo alberga, se convierte en el protagonista de una trama asombrosa. Su historia es también la de una familia; pero sobre todo la crónica de una relación abierta, totalmente franca, entre un hijo y su padre: en ella todo está permitido, en especial desear a la mujer del otro. Lo que no produce escándalo, sino risueña complacencia. Ajena a toda censura, la novela discurre entre el sueño y ...