El sendero pacífico

Filled with tricks and treats, fun and food, Halloween is a day that children look forward to. At one time two separate festivals, the traditions of each gradually blended into the holiday we now celebrate on October 31.

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

El asesinato de Rubén Lovental y la violación de su joven esposa en su villa de Marbella son el punto de partida de una novela fascinante que atrapa al lector desde el inicio. Ulises Sánchez de nuevo interviene en una historia de intrigas económicas, crímenes y venganzas familiares, en la que deberá poner en juego sus dotes como policía a la vez que lidiar con sus fantasmas personales. La hermosa y joven viuda, víctima de la violación, a medida que avanza la historia, producirá en el inspector una fascinación temeraria y peligrosa que pondrá en riesgo algo más que su profesión....

Profiles a Mexican woman who saved more than twenty Texan rebels taken prisoner during the Texas Revolution from being shot under General Santa Anna's orders.