Thriller
Everything that is science fiction mixed with a good plot in a thriller style, has won me over before starting. As a sample serve this recent reading. If the story also focuses on recognizable environments, honey on flakes. Spain in 2065 is largely a kind of wasteland ...
The detective novel appears today dispersed between black novels and thrillers, that is, with a component of a certain gore, which is recreated in darkening nuances of the plot. Karin Fossum herself has leaned into this trend, in a shameless way, in this fourth installment for her ...
The supposed setting from which this novel started, commercially presented as "a world populated by the most abject characters in history" caught my attention. Because when it comes to writing about abject characters, one already has their experience. What the book The Door of Darkness does is ...
International politics gives a lot of play, also in literature. And authors like Brad Thor know how to take full advantage of this type of approach to present a singular intrigue that moves between the appearances of diplomacy and the dirty game that undermines that theater of understanding between ...
Retaking the paths of perdition is the easiest task you can undertake. The easy descent through the supposedly parked vices becomes a slope to the open grave, where you can slide, given over to the cause of self-destruction. At the bottom of this novel it sounds ...
What bad starts, bad finishes. Domestic thrillers often delve into this sensation. Jacobo's family reunites by circumstantial imperative. Probably no one in this family would want to live under the same roof, years after the family structure was demolished due to lack of love and ...
Narrating about the tragedy can have a healing point. However, fiction runs the risk of trivializing extremely serious matters in which sensitivity is extreme. As time goes by, books and films about tragedies such as 11/XNUMX or any other are presented, with that ...
Everything that is labeled "gothic" creates a contradictory feeling for me at first. I have found works with that setting that have fascinated me and others that have seemed like a mess. Both in the cinema and in literature. Especially the gothic narrative has given for many derivations ...
Maria's disappearance marks the rhythm of this novel "She knows it." And he marks it intensely because María, the disappeared, is Andrea's neighbor. And the last moment Andrea saw her, shortly before she disappeared, she was getting into her brother-in-law, Victor's car. Andrea, ...
I must admit that I was not a follower of the series: I know who you are. However, it was my understanding that this reading could be independent of the series. And I think they are right. The presentation of characters is complete, without implications that can mislead readers new to the story. ...
A story that promises to leave us frozen, if we stick to the awards and critics received for this novel in the USA and England, where it has been reviewed as one of the 10 best literary works of all of 2016. The setting promises. A whaling ship, the Volunteer, traveling to ...
In the volume The Four Seasons, by Stephen KingWe find the novel Summer of Corruption, an interesting story about how evil can be inserted into the soul of any person when he surrenders to the knowledge of the same essence of evil. A gifted student such as Todd Bowden knows ...