Product Description: Algo podrido se respira en la ciudad de México: la corrupción y la muerte andan sueltas y Héctor Belascoarán Shayne, ingeniero autojubilado y reconvertido en singular detective independiente, se lanza a resolver los casos más variados y plagados de singulares personajes...read more

Product Description: José Daniel Fierro, cincuentón escritor de novelas policíacas, se encuentre de repente trasmutado en el Jefe Fierro de la policía municipal de Santa Ana, una población norteña con ayuntamiento de izquierda cercado por la ofensiva priista...read more

Product Description: El libro está formado por 47 capítulos cortos. Cada uno de ellos versa sobre una de las 47 películas interpretadas por la famosa y mítica María Félix, de las que hablan la propia actriz, los directores y actores con los que trabajó, críticos cinematográficos y otras personas que la conocieron...read more

Product Description: The short stories and novellas included in this volume take the reader through every dark recess of the imagination. Ranging from the theft of a famous statue by a Mexican crime syndicate in New York to the conflicts between the CIA and Hindu taxi drivers, the narrative threads in each story are contemporary and imaginative...read more

In an autobiographical novel, the author explores his childhood in Oviedo in northern Spain, the Spanish Civil War and the privations that followed, and his encounters with literature, film, and the people that surrounded him.

Product Description: Taking advantage of the freedom of fiction, this novel reconstructs the life of Dolores del Río during the silent film era in Hollywood. Not only do Dolores and her true love, Irving Taibo, appear within the story, but Hollywood stars Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo, and Rudoph Valentino—whose lives more closely resemble fantasy than reality—also have entertaining cameos...read more

A biography of the Mexican film star of the 1940s through the 1960s examines each of her films and provides behind-the-scenes details about how they were made.