Turn of the Tide

La Variedad: una isla de soles rodeada por un inmenso vacío cósmico. Las quince especies inteligentes que habitan en ella están atrapadas, sin posibilidad de escapar aunque siguen tratando de desarrollar sus civilizaciones. Lina Kolbrand es una corsaria estelar, capitana de la nave Eurídice. En un audaz golpe de mano, roba una valiosísima mercancía a los urtianos, misteriosos seres inteligentes que funcionan como un ente colectivo y que son la especie más desarrollada de la Variedad. La desmesurada reacción de los urtianos parece anunciar una guerra total contra las restantes especies ...

Wrong will be that one to suppose that the practice of heroic virtues and spiritual life are the privilege of monks and hermits, confused is people who think that the list of men and women who have been elevated to sainthood is composed only of missionaries, martyrs, priests or any other member of the clergy. Error, the list of saints that the church has placed on the altar is full of a multitude of ordinary people, men and women who have gone through life loving and serving others from a common profession, from his workshop from your home, from your regular life of governors or parents.

Unemployed actress Olivia Hunt leaves Hollywood to return home at the request of her younger sister, Madeleine, and finds herself struggling to help her sister, keep her parents under control, and reconnect with an old boyfriend.

Las lanzas coloradas, novela de juventud de este escritor venezolano, puede considerase un clasico porque es un modelo que innovo el arte de narrar hispanoqmericano. Su tematica no se limita al plano de la historia, sino que se adentra en una espiritualidad conflictiva.