El fantasma del Bernabéu

"A highly motivated detective is intent on resolving the murder of a young student. In the course of his investigation he stumbles upon one of the biggest drug rings in the country and proceeds to bring the killer to justice. He must face Judge David Neto who in many ways resembles him. Both men share an uncompromising respect for justice that leaves them both doubtful about the defendant's guilt, even after the jury's verdict. Neither one of them could have imagined the sinister works of the depraved mind bechind the murder."--P. [4] of cover.

En el funeral del maestro de artes marciales Alfred Tang, la viuda le pide a Lucas Vascones, un antiguo alumno, escribir la biografía del maestro fallecido. Le hace entrega de una serie de cajas, con fotos y manuscritos, en las que encontrará el rastro de una mujer en los años 1930 y una libreta con datos de un misionero jesuita que vivió y murió en China en el siglo XVI. Lo que le llevará a viajar por Asia y Europa.

En Coyoacán se incuba una indescifrable profecía. El personaje central de esta novela es un hombre disfrazado de un típico personaje de ese barrio decidido a llevar a cabo “su misión”. Para cumplir su encomiable tarea, este hombre sin instrucciones precisas, recurre, para encontrarlas, a las gesticulaciones de los mimos, las conversaciones de los políticos, los balbuceos incomprensibles de los limosneros, los gritos de los ambulantes y los sueños de todos los que, de alguna u otra forma, formamos parte de esta historia. El escenario de esta fantasmagórica narración es nada menos...

What happens when the last person you want to see is the one that you need? Aureliana attends her school reunion even though she wasn't happy there. She was made fun of due to her weight. Now that she is 30, she wants to put her past behind her and confront the bullies who made her life miserable. Since she looks completely different and no one recognizes her, she decides to put her revenge plan aside and just leave. Fate has something different in mind for her and she bumps into James. He is definitively attractive, but he is ugly on the inside. They begin a love/hate relationship, but...