El Rugido Del Jaguar

Hundreds of interviews and unedited testimonies paint a portrait of Fidel's intimate life, uncovering his love affairs--official as well as the ones he kept secret--and covering topics such as Castro's ties to the Soviet secret service, his terrifying system of repression, the death of Che Guevara, Cuba's role in Chile's coup d'État and the death of Allende, and U.S. policies with respect to the island.

The former first lady describes, in rich detail, her experiences as the wife of one president and the mother of another. Her prominent place in American history is matched by her extraordinary popularity.

The New York Times–bestselling author of The Keep tells the real and fictional origins of the mysterious man who battles criminals and the supernatural. In 1984, Repairman Jack debuted in F. Paul Wilson’s horror thriller The Tomb. Jack would go on to star in twenty-three novels, ten short stories, and a graphic novel. But how did the antithesis of James Bond and Jason Bourne get his start in the battle between good and evil? In this essay, Wilson lets his readers in on how his beloved hero came to be. Wilson begins his personal story after he scored a hit with The Keep, when he found his...

Su privilegiada posición les aseguró en su tiempo y para la posteridad la más favorable estampa. Pero no iban a ser capaces de ocultar su verdadera naturaleza. En este libro se refleja el profundo desacuerdo entre la realidad de unas vidas y la imagen que sobre ellas se ha difundido desde las más altas esferas. Por estas páginas desfilan la cobardía personal Carlos III, la profunda vileza de Fernando VII, la ambigüedad sexual de Carlos IV, los secretos a voces de la alcoba de Isabel II, los oscuros negocios de Francisco de Asís y la desconocida mezquindad de María Cristina de...