Un peregrino cuenta su historia

En las décadas que pasaron en la DEA, Javier Peña y Steve Murphy se dedicaron a la caza y captura de narcotraficantes, pero sin duda su mayor desafío fue Pablo Escobar, el cerebro del cartel de Medellín y responsable del tráfico de toneladas de cocaína a Estados Unidos y a Europa en las décadas de 1980 y 1990, así como de miles de asesinatos de competidores, policías y civiles para asegurarse el trono en el mundo de la droga. Entre julio de 1992 y diciembre de 1993 Steve y Javier, tras un riguroso entrenamiento físico y unas misiones tempranas en Miami y Austin, se instalaron en...

Víctor Casaus narra en esta obra los acontecimientos que marcaron la vida del poeta, cro-nista y escritor Pablo de la Torriente Brau, considerado como una de las figuras más repre-sentativas del periodismo cubano. A partir de los testimonios de sus familiares y amigos más cercanos, el autor rescata y reivindica el papel que Pablo desempeñó durante la dictadura de Gerardo Machado.

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Frank Sinatra! Marilyn Monroe! Never before teamed in a book, yet theirs was a seven-year friendship and on-and-off intimate relationship shrouded in secrecy and fraught with danger. Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe—here is the first book to bring these two all-American icons together. Their friendship and on-and-off intimate relationship, kept secret because of powerful others in their lives, spanned seven tumultuous years. At one point, he even proposed marriage. In Frank & Marilyn, we follow Sinatra and Monroe from one explosive relationship to another, their marriages and love affairs...