Del Hibervs a Carthago Nova

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

El carismático y poderoso general Juan Prim y Prats murió asesinado en diciembre de 1870. Pero ¿cómo ocurrió realmente? ¿Qué intereses se escondían detrás de ese crimen perfecto que ha inspirado magnicidios tan célebres como el de Cánovas, Canalejas, Dato, Carrero o J. F. Kennedy? Con motivo del segundo centenario del nacimiento del valiente general, una comisión multidisciplinar dirigida por Francisco Pérez Abellán, periodista de investigación y experto en criminología, lleva a cabo una indagación exhaustiva con el objetivo de descubrir toda la verdad sobre el caso Prim. El...

Recoge más de treinta de las mejores entradas de la serie noir Akáshicos, incluyendo historias de Joyce Carol Oates, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver y T. Jefferson Parker.

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