Razas

When the encounter long sought by mankind -- first contact with intelligent beings from outer space -- occurred two years ago in a remote area of the Idaho Panhandle, the event was not marked in the heavens with strange lights or on Earth with newspaper headlines. It began prosaically one Thursday morning in late May... "Where are you from?" She glanced toward the eastern ridge, studying it, and for a moment he thought she might point to a rock or a tree. Weighing her answer carefully, she pointed toward the top of the ridge and said, "From there." "From the other side of the mountain?" he...

Colombia, dos pacientes internados en un hospital se hacen amigos y se cuentan su vida, sin saber que pertenecen a bandos contrarios en la larga y compleja historia de la violencia política que tuvo enorme protagonismo durante el siglo XX en el país. Después de años de escaparle a la muerte, Corso, un antiguo militante guerrillero, es atacado a golpes por delincuentes comunes y queda internado en un hospital junto a don Luis, un anciano moribundo con un oscuro pasado que se resiste a recordar. Atrapados en dos cuerpos dolientes, los hombres entablan una amistad, alimentada de relatos en...

Two writers, a deceased mother and her seventy-year-old son, Pancho, isolated in a palace near the sea in Galicia, are attended by an enigmatic old servant woman. The past haunts them with the unexpected visit of a man who had been Pancho’s secretary twenty years before. Soon, a child, this man’s son, moves into the palace, taking events to a tragic, ironic and surprising ending. This novel was made into a Spanish language movie: "El juego de los mensajes invisibles" (The Game of the Invisible Messages... 1991).

Tercera entrega de los Nuevos Casos de Max Ventura, donde el detective de Bay Town deberá intentar limpiar el buen nombre de un joven empresario a petición de alguien muy particular, mientras sigue investigando la muerte de su padre con la ayuda de su hermano gemelo y su socio.