Resultados para "Enigma" en Literatura de género

No vuelve con un detective chiflado, sino con nueve. No vuelve con un caso, sino con tres.Vuelve el mejor Eduardo Mendoza. Barcelona, primavera de 2022. Los miembros de una organización gubernamental secreta se enfrentan a la peligrosísima investigación de tres casos que tal vez estén relacionados entre sí, o tal vez no: la aparición de un cuerpo sin vida en un hotel de Las Ramblas, la desaparición de un millonario británico en su yate y las singulares finanzas de Conservas Fernández.

¿Qué sabemos realmente sobre nuestros padres? La novela más admirada y traducida de Pedro Mairal. Juan Salvatierra, pintor mudo, humilde y autodidacta, deja a sus hijos un misterioso cuadro en herencia: un inmenso mural que ocupa casi cuatro kilómetros de rollos de tela y que pintó en secreto hasta el día de su muerte. Al descubrir que falta una parte de la obra, su hijo Miguel se irá adentrando en los enigmas del pasado del artista en una peripecia que, de Argentina a Uruguay, lo llevará a reconstruir la verdadera historia de su familia y a replantearse su propia vida.

Una noche de diciembre, un cadáver yace en el suelo de la habitación 622 del Palace de Verbier, un hotel de lujo en los Alpes suizos. La investigación policial no llegará nunca a término y el paso del tiempo hará que muchos olviden lo sucedido. Años más tarde, el escritor Joël Dicker llega a ese mismo hotel para recuperarse de una ruptura sentimental.

Historia del náufrago español Gonzalo Guerrero, un adversario conquistador español.

The story of a writer's singular journey - from one place to another, from the British colony of Trinidad to the ancient countryside of England, and from one state of mind to another - is perhaps Naipaul's most autobiographical work. Yet it is also woven through with remarkable invention to make it a rich and complex novel.

July 1540: the shocking news of Cromwell's fall reaches the court of Margaret of Navarre, sister of Francis I of France and arguably the most cultured woman north of the Alps. She sends her courtier and poet, Nicolas Bourbon, an avid reformer with many friends in English court circles, to find out what is happening. What Bourbon discovers from members of Cromwell's family, his proteges and his enemies sets him on what becomes a hazardous quest for the real man behind all the competing versions on offer.

El Caso COLMENARES forma parte del imaginario colectivo. En él se puede trazar la radiografía de un país: la impunidad de la justicia, el poder del dinero, la intolerancia, el esvío de la ley, la trampa, la mentira, y sobre todo las más grandes pasiones. En la Novela El Enigma COLMENARES...

Roma 1634. Il pontefice Urbano VIII riceve una lettera misteriosa: l'autore sostiene di volergli rivelare la chiave per decifrare i geroglifici e, forse, accedere così al sapere originario che Adamo avrebbe tramandato ai suoi discendenti. Il segreto sarebbe custodito nella trascrizione di un'antica stele perduta. Per evitare che cada nelle mani sbagliate, l'uomo ha smembrato il manoscritto e ne ha celato le varie parti dietro una serie di enigmi. Il papa si rivolge così al suo uomo più geniale, il gesuita Athanasius Kircher, inventore, illusionista e studioso.

ICABOD is destroyed, and key members of the R-Group are declared renegades, with Quip thrown in jail. In the new digital world, there is no tolerance for privately owned supercomputers. Globally, computers are hunted and destroyed for the greater good by the new cyber police CESPOOL. The information this group receives is manipulated by subversive hidden machine learning devices, the MAG running on the dark net.

The R-Group, with their own next-generation youth, are poised to take on one of their most complex adversaries, supercomputers run by greedy powerful technological geniuses. The training for the new members of the R-Group is live, in the form of a real world cyber-assault crisis. ICABOD, R-Group's supercomputer, is their best weapon for this battle. MAG, the consortium of global technology predators, have come together to bring their insidious plans to fruition using humans’ desire for the easy and effortless lifestyles, even as it steals their freedoms.

Siamo nell'estate 1461 quando Angelo Bruni, ormai contrabbandiere e navigatore, abborda una nave proveniente da Avignone in cui si nasconde una spia che gli rivela un complotto ai danni del cardinal Bessarione. È così che Bruni decide di correre in soccorso del cardinale per, in realtà, derubarlo delle sue ricchezze con l'aiuto del ladro Tigrinus. Ma le cose non andranno come pianificato... Inseguimenti, catture, fughe rocambolesche: Tigrinus dovrà fare appello a tutta la sua astuzia per salvarsi e recuperare la Tavola di Smeraldo, il misterioso libro che tutti bramano.

Dans Le pire de nous, les architectes et nouveaux mariés Timo et Nia fuient la scène d’un meurtre, déclenchant ainsi une réaction en chaîne de mensonges et de traîtrises qui menacent d’anéantir tout ce qu’ils ont construit ensemble.

La vida de María Eva Duarte de Perón está llena de misterios y enigmas que han contribuido enormemente a la construcción de uno de los mitos más significativos de la Argentina y del mundo. Esta obra, basada en un monólogo imaginario dirigido a su marido Juan Perón desde su morada definitiva, arroja una mirada a la experiencia subjetiva de la protagonista de una de las historias de amor y de política más intensas que ha tenido la Argentina.

Edgar Lowell has rebuilt his life in Lilac City, trading scandal for service as a respected attorney. With a possible judgeship looming, he has every reason to stay focused. Until a quiet, steady young widow with an extraordinary memory unsettles everything he thought he wanted. Laura Stanton has made a life of staying small. She keeps her head down, raising her children and working hard at the Lucky L Ranch. But when the town prosecutor notices her mind and not just her manners, she dares to hope that perhaps she’s not destined to be invisible forever.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name, a passionate portrait of love’s contradictory power, in five illuminating stories. André Aciman, hailed as a writer of “fiction at its most supremely interesting” (The New York Review of Books), has written a novel that...

London 1943. The streets teem with refugees and soldiers while double agents circulate among them. Lt. Sarah Leach, code name Delilah, a British Wren officer with MI6, and Robert Johnston, an American lawyer and her OSS counterpart, team up to trade intelligence and sex. Robert is separated from his wife and Sarah has an “understanding” with a British tank commander. At a local pub where they talk shop over wine, their chemistry is unmistakable.

"Enigma of the Shadows" unfolds on a remote island in 1902, where a series of perplexing serial murders plunge the community into fear. Summoned to investigate, a renowned detective Alex, untangles a web of cryptic symbols and dark secrets. As the narrative twists through suspenseful clues, listeners are led on a journey through duplicity and unexpected revelations, culminating in a spine-tingling resolution.

As NYPD Detective William Johnson searches for an escaped killer on the streets of New York, internal affair agents are watching his every move. Rumors that he’s having an affair with a female co-worker is threatening to destroy his career, as well as his marriage. Just when he thought things couldn’t get any worse, a triple suicide leaves three prominent men dead on the front steps of the police station.

Como un mismo tema musical (el del erotismo, los recuerdos y el cuerpo) tocado en sus diversas variaciones, así son los vínculos de Paul con las diferentes personas que han ido dando forma a lo que él entiende por amor. Hombres y mujeres con los que se ha encontrado desde su adolescencia en Italia hasta su madurez en Estados Unidos.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Fall: The Crimson Shadow comes a compelling and suspenseful tale of politics and power set in the universe of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Elim Garak has ascended to Castellan of the Cardassian Union...but despite his soaring popularity, the...