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Chanel Cleeton, an American writer of Cuban descent, intertwines two love stories of a related family in the novel, evoking the spirit of Cuba through revolution and exile. The plot takes place in two time periods: 1958-1959 and the present.
Los Angeles in the fifties. The mafia boss, drug dealer and king of prostitution ended up in prison and left a clear field for the struggle for supremacy on the "market"...
The novel High Window, the third in the series about private detective Philip Marlowe, takes place in sunny but corrupt Los Angeles. Marlowe, a cynic at heart, navigates through the glitz of Hollywood, where high windows hide falls into the abyss.
The Sword of Pleasure is a romanticized memoir of a historical figure of ancient Rome, the famous Lucius Cornelius Sulla, known as the Happy Sulla.
Summer Sisters (1998) follows the lifelong friendship of two girls from different worlds: Victoria "Vix" Leonard, a humble girl from a working-class family in New Mexico, and wealthy, rebellious Caitlin Somers.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, the messenger of a lost generation, paints a portrait of the era between the two wars in this collection of eleven stories: hedonism that bites, moral decay that intoxicates, and youth that burns like fireworks.