Nunca seremos tan jóvenes como hoy

Eager for action in the numbing wake of 9/11, V.I. Warshawski is glad to take on a routine stakeout for her most important client, Darraugh Graham. When lights come on at the empty family estate in the middle of the night, Darraugh sends V.I. out to investigate-and the detective finds a dead journalist in the pond. The man is an African-American; when the suburban cops seem to be treating him as a criminal who stumbled to a drunken death, his family hires V.I. to investigate.

En su lecho de muerte, a la edad de cuarenta años, Edgar Allan Poe le pidió a su editor, Rufus Griswold, que fuera su albacea literario. A la muerte de Poe, Griswold escribió un obituario sorprendentemente ofensivo. A partir de ese momento, se...

En su mundo as�ptico de asesino a sueldo no hab�a sitio para los sentimientos, aunque el destino le deparaba una sorpresa dulce, sensual y amarga a la vez. Cuando recibe el encargo de acabar con la vida de una bell�sima mujer, Leo se enfrenta a un insospechado contratiempo: enamorarse no entraba en sus planes. Pero las sorpresas nunca llegan solas y un nuevo giro de los acontecimientos da un vuelco a su vida. La pasi�n lo lleva a emprender una b�squeda obsesiva para desentra�ar la verdad en un inteligente juego de intriga, erotismo y jazz, mucho jazz. Al ritmo sincopado de las...

Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church -- the only available shelter from the rain -- and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister, John Ames, and begins a new existence while trying to make sense of the days of suffering that preceded her newfound security. Neglected as a toddler, Lila was rescued by Doll, a canny young drifter, and brought up by her in a hardscrabble childhood. Together they crafted a life on the run, living hand-to-mouth with nothing but their sisterly bond...