Hombres valientes, dioses crueles

Una organización internacional secreta tiene en su poder datos precisos para encontrar un inmenso tesoro y una fabulosa mina de oro escondidos por los Incas en un país sudamericano desde la época en que los conquistadores españoles arribaron a Centro América. La Promesa Dorada relata los intentos de descubrir esa inconmensurable riqueza por parte de los poseedores del secreto a través del envío de un emisario, a fines de la década de 1960, al país donde se encontraba esta fabulosa fortuna con la intención de utilizarla para mejorar las condiciones de vida de cientos de miles de sus...

Sentado delante de la panormica ventana del saln de la casona de granito de la Yedra, la finca a la que herido, medio paraltico, decepcionado y muy, muy cansado, he vuelto tras unos meses, casi diez, de ausencia forzosa, contemplo, no sin cierta melancola, el bosque otoal de los cien mil rboles que me rodea. La vista, de alguna manera, me reconcilia conmigo mismo, me da fuerza, me anima a completar el proyecto iniciado antes del episodio del garrotazo en el crneo. En el horizonte sur destaca la inmensa planicie de la Mancha, salpicada por los Montes de Toledo y, en la brumosa lejana, la...

Never in a million years did I think it would be Ian Parker who saved me... I know I should stay away from Ian Parker. But when my drug-dealing stepdad kicks me out, I have nowhere to go. Squatting in an abandoned shed on Ian's grandpa's farm seems like as good a plan as any. Ian finds me there, of course, and he insists on me moving into his spare room. I should say no, but the appeal of a roof and a warm bed is too much. Not to mention Ian's brown eyes and strong arms. We're nothing alike, but the spark between us is undeniable. My life is finally looking up. Until I call the cops on my...

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