Etiqueta: Love
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Jack, Knight and King (Jota, Caballo y Rey)
A political satire about power, vanity, corruption… and a horse. Set in the Latin American dictatorship landscape of the 50s belonging to tropical tyrants that were corrupt, violent and usually eccentric. With the dictatorial regime of Rojas Pinilla in the Colombia of 1954, this novel is an analysis of power, vanity and corruption with a…
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The Cross Saga (Saga Cross)
A beautiful story about friendship, love and overcoming seen through the eyes of a guide dog. Cross is a happy and naughty guide dog. Mario is a young blind man who is trying to make his way in life. After graduating in the degree of his dreams, he manages to build his own business, getting…
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The Reef (Arrecife) (Serie TV)
Danger is the best aphrodisiac. Climate change empties hotels and money laundering regenerates them as phantom emporiums. At the time of extreme tourism, travelers need other kind of emotions. Former rockstar Mario Müller comes up with a visionary possibility of tourism in the Caribbean: the pleasures of fear. He builds The Pyramid Resort in the…
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Argon’s Shot (El disparo de Argón)
The priority is not to cure, but to sell. Antonio Suárez, fake disciple of the famous Catalan ophthalmologist Barraquer, founds an eye hospital in Mexico. The building aims at improving vision and health. But this ideal happens in a Mexico where organ trafficking is one of the versions of the informal economy. Suárez cannot…
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Gloria Damasco Saga
In her dreams hide the key to solving the case. The Gloria Damasco saga is a faithful tribute to the noir novel; it joins the political and human rights problems of the Chicano sector with the essence of the purest mystery genre. Most of Gloria’s cases happen in the San Francisco Bay Area. We find…
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Killing Socrates (El asesinato de Sócrates)
He was the wisest man on Earth, but his death would be violent and carried out by the man with the blue gaze. Perseus, a baby with the brightest blue eyes, is born in Sparta and his own father condemns him to death. His mother Deianira tries to end with her abusive husband, but Perseus…
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Lady Metralla (Lady Shrapnel)
A story on "buchonas". Carolina is a young girl from Sinaloa (Mexico) who owns such an intellect and a shocking physical appearance. Her life changes dramatically when she meets El Rojo, an attractive and dangerous man with whom she falls in love. As a consequence, she ends involved in a drug-trafficking atmosphere. On the other…
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Eo
No need to be among humankind to feel accompanied. Pedro is a 10-year-old kid who lives with his mother in a poor neighbourhood of the city. His mother works long hours everyday at a bar. When Pedro is home alone, he spends the time playing video games or watching the TV. One day, when he was walking on the outskirts of the city, Pedro meets Eo, an elephant…
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The Invisible Fire (El fuego invisible)
The most important secret of the humankind is about to be revealed. David Salas is a young linguistics teacher at Trinity College in Dublin. Urged by his mother's insistence, he travels to Madrid to spend his vacations with a dear family friend, writer, and teacher Victoria Goodman. He also meets her young assistant,…
