Subgénero: Thriller
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Tequila effect (Efecto tequila)
A former spy returns to save a country. Elvis Alezcano, known among his colleagues as "Hendrix's Guitar," is a former agent of the Federal Security Directorate (DFS) who was abandoned by his wife. After several years of international missions, he now lives his retired life in a city in northwest Mexico, where he spends…
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Operation Protector (Operación protector) (Film/TV Series)
Invisible heroes protecting us from things we don’t know are there. A Belgian inspector commits suicide in the autumn of 2015 after discovering that he couldn't save his protege. However, before doing so, he sends an envelope containing information to a colleague in the Spanish police. He does this through intermediaries and backstreet collaborators.…
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The Third Mask (La tercera máscara)
Could you show the world your most intimate mask? A Japanese legend explains how we all have three masks: the one we show to the world, the one we share with our loved ones, and the most intimate one, which hides our true self and is known only to us — the third mask.…
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Pérák
Czech Republic’s first superheroe. Myth or truth? Perak had springs on his legs with which he could even jump streets. With supernatural abilities he became an urban legend everyone knew about and all, eventually, doubted if maybe, only maybe, he was real. Even the Germans feared him. In his prose, Petr Stancík takes this…
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Everything Burns Series (Saga Todo arde) (Film)
Three women. They took everything they had from them. Now, they have nothing to lose. The three protagonists of this story have lost everything, that’s why they are so dangerous. Mari Paz Celeiro is the muscle of the group. One hell of tough Galician girl, capable of planting turnip tops and enlisting in the…
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For the Love of Art (Por amor al arte)
The perfect crime does exist. He committed it. Juan Manuel Candela Sapieha, also known as ‘El Sapo’, is a Spanish criminal known for his skills in concealment and disguise. For the Love of Art is the true story of the infamous crime which put this man in the spotlight: the robbery of more than…
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The Elites’ Game Saga (Saga El juego de las élites)
The Elites’ Game | The Elites’ Sentence | The Elites’ Birth What’s the price you’re willing to pay to be part of the elite? Bernardo is a brilliant Law and Economics student at an elite university in Madrid. Much like hundreds of other talented young people of his generation, he seeks to build a…
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This Emptiness that Boils (Este vacío que hierve)
Secrets are hidden underground. The story takes place in 2030, Karina is a twenty-five-year-old physicist who is currently working on a new theory of universal gravitation. She lives in the south of Mexico City with her grandmother Rebeca. One night, her grandmother, while drunk, mistakes Karina for a ghost from her past, and reveals…
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Letters from The Desert (Cartas desde el desierto)
Twelve troubled teenagers, twenty-two months of military service, and hundreds of secrets that threaten to come to light. In the not-too-distant future, military service will once again be compulsory for all sixteen year olds. Thisimplies many things, but there is one in particular that everyone fears: being assigned to The Desert. It…
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Saga Sunny Pascal
Bitter Drink | The Tequila Case | A Handful of Bullets (Trago amargo | El caso tequila | Por un puñado de balas) Movie Stars, alcohol, drugs, and mysterious homicides. Bitter Drink. Mexico, 1964. Ava Gardner, Elisabeth Taylor and Richard Burton – among other Hollywood stars – travel to the beach…
