Cuentos chilenos de terror, misterio y fantasía

Hidden behind a cloak of exotic mystery, Cuba is virtually unknown to American citizens. G. Cabrera Infante -- in Infante's Inferno and several of his other novels -- allows readers to peek behind the curtain surrounding this island and see the vibrant life that existed there before Fidel Castro's regime. Detailing the sexual education and adventures of the author, Infante's Inferno is a lush, erotic, funny book that provides readers with insight into what it was like to grow up in pre-revolutionary Havana. Viewing every girl as a potential lover, and the movies as a place both for...

La había perdido una vez. Estaba decidido no volver a perderla. «Una novela de suspense romántico llena de giros inesperados, engaños, mentiras y venganza.» Night Owl Reviews Una mujer sin pasado... Después de que un trágico accidente la dejara sin memoria, Kate Alexander se esfuerza por llevar adelante la vida con su marido, en un mundo en el que no parece encajar, pese a los esfuerzos de sus amigos y su familia. Hasta que su marido muere de repente y descubre en su despacho la foto de una niña pequeña. Una niña que se parece mucho a ella. Un hombre desesperado por encontrar un...

Greek and Roman myths have been a fruitful source of inspiration. Their origin is unknown, but their echo remains alive today both in language and in the cultural industry. Classical Mythology offers a fabulous journey into this world of ancient stories in which gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines, fantastic creatures and mere mortals wove with their feats the origins of the world as our ancestors knew it.

This novel written in Spanish by costarrican novelist Alexander Obando offers a wide fragmented view of the universe in an impressive collage of genre fiction (sci-fi, erotica, terror, suspense) and erudite history and literary references. It has been described as David Mitchell ́s Cloud Atlas meets Burrough ́s Naked Lunch and Joyce ́s Ulyses. Literary critics purport it to be the first postmodern centralamerican novel.