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Her lie came back to haunt her… Ten years ago Rachel and Stephen had had an affair—and the result was little Jamie. For reasons of her own, Rachel had told Stephen that Jamie was someone else's child. But when Rachel finally admitted Stephen was the father, he wouldn't believe her. He was convinced Rachel was a conniving, scheming woman who would go to any lengths to get what she wanted—and she appeared to want Stephen. Perhaps it wasn't a case of what Rachel wanted at all, but what Jamie needed—a dad! Jennifer Taylor "is sure to touch each and every heart in a unique but fierce way." ...

A young woman witnesses the murder of a family by a killer and undertakes to capture him. She is Chyna Sheperd, a California psychology student staying at a friend's house when Edgler Vess, a "homicidal adventurer," arrives for a bit of fun. Chyna grabs a butcher's knife and hides in Vess' motor home where she finds more bodies, sees Vess kill again en route, is forced to flee, follows him in a stolen car, slips inside his house to find a girl prisoner--and becomes prisoner herself. By the author of Dark Rivers of the Heart.

Después de diez años en la revolución sandinista, Martín Amador regresa a Costa Rica para aclarar la noticia del asesinato su hijo, junto a otros seis jóvenes, en la Cruz de Alajuelita. Allí se reencuentra con sus compañeros de generación, que han alcanzado las más altas esferas de la llamada Suiza centroamericana. Ahora descubrirá la realidad oculta del poder. Carlos Cortés (San José, 1962) ha sido definido por la crítica como «uno de los escritores que marcarán la literatura latinoamericana en el siglo XXI»

Tras su celebrado Con tal de no morir, el autor nos entrega un segundo libro de relatos en el que vuelve a brillar la peculiar fusión de lo cotidiano y lo extraño, lo humorístico y lo patético, en títulos como A su edad, una incisiva parábola contemporáne