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La Reina del Sur - Arturo Pérez-Reverte
La Reina del Sur
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Sono el telefono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedo inmovil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el vapor del agua caliente que goteaba en los azulejos. Bip-bip. Se quedo muy quieta, conteniendo el aliento como si la inmovilidad o el silencio... show more
Sono el telefono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedo inmovil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello pegado a la cara entre el vapor del agua caliente que goteaba en los azulejos. Bip-bip. Se quedo muy quieta, conteniendo el aliento como si la inmovilidad o el silencio pudieran cambiar el curso de lo que ya habia ocurrido. Bip-bip. Estaba en la banera, depilandose la pierna derecha, el agua jabonosa por la cintura, y su piel desnuda se erizo igual que si acabara de reventar el grifo de agua fria. Bip-bip. En el estereo del dormitorio, los Tigres del Norte cantaban historias de Camelia la Tejana. La traicion y el contrabando, decian, son cosas incompartidas.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781616053239 (1616053232)
ASIN: 1616053232
Publisher: Alfaguara
Pages no: 542
Edition language: English
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susanvoss18
susanvoss18 rated it
5.0 The Queen of the South by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Teresa Mendoza was once attached to a talented drug smuggler in Mexico. That is, until he started skimming off the top and got himself killed. She had to flee to the back end of Spain. But her story doesn’t settle down into a quiet life there. More drugs, organized crime, and heart break ensue. Set ...
altheaann
altheaann rated it
Quite a departure for Perez-Reverte (not an art-mystery or an historical swashbuckler) - but possibly his most heavy-hitting work to date. After the first couple of chapters, my first thought was, 'this is just like a Quentin Tarantino film!' However, the book as a whole is much more insightful and ...
Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it
3.0
Noticed this is being made into a movie and it reminded me that I had read this book a couple of years ago. Was a pretty decent book from what I remember. Interesting characters and plot.
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