Anna K. (Edición española)

The reality of what’s happening in Haight-Ashbury in 1968 hits Spracklin as he tracks the killer of artist John Blakely. Heroin has become the dominant drug in the hippie enclave, and the carnival atmosphere of the Summer of Love has given way to a wave of violence. Most worrying to Spracklin is the knowledge that Marie is hiding somewhere in The Haight. “The Haight is a fabulous book!” – Pamela Callow, author of the Kate Lange Thriller Series “Highly recommended.” – Ken McGoogan, author and adventurer

En 1950, una joven llamada Coral Glynn, acepta un trabajo en una casa de campo inglesa. Deberá cuidar a una anciana enferma, con la que vive también su hijo –el comandante Clement Hart, convaleciente todavía de las heridas que sufrió durante la segunda guerra mundial– y un ama de llaves. En el frío ambiente de la casa, las ambiguas conversaciones entre Coral y Clement les proporcionan fugaces momentos de intimidad; además, una serie de acontecimientos en apariencia triviales –un vestido roto, un juego de niños, la desaparición de un anillo– terminarán por acercarles. A...

Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil coparenting rhythm when she suddenly bumps into her first love, Atlas, again. After nearly two years separated, she is elated that for once, time is on their side, and she immediately says yes when Atlas asks her on a date. But her excitement is quickly hampered by the knowledge that, though they are no longer married, Ryle is still very much a part of her life--and Atlas Corrigan is the one man he will hate being in his ex-wife and daughter's life.

A través de sus cuentos basados en hechos históricos, Antonia Cortijos describe con maestría la intriga, la pasión, los celos y las mezquindades humanas.