Hot Sur, Laura Restrepo
Hot Sur, Laura Restrepo
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Hot Sur

Author: Laura Restrepo, Ernesto Mestre-Reed

Narrator: Roxanne Hernandez, David Colacci

Unabridged: 22 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 10/01/2015


Synopsis

From revered Colombian writer Laura Restrepo comes the smart, thrilling story of a young woman trying to outrun a nightmare.María Paz is a young Latin American woman who, like many others, has come to America chasing a dream. When she is accused of murdering her husband and sentenced to life behind bars, she must struggle to keep hope alive as she works to prove her innocence. But the dangers of prison are not her only obstacles: gaining freedom would mean facing an even greater horror lying in wait outside the prison gates, one that will stop at nothing to get her back. Can María Paz survive this double threat in a land where danger and desperation are always one step behind, and safety and happiness seem just out of reach?

About Laura Restrepo

Laura Restrepo was born in Bogotá, Colombia. She has written numerous bestselling and prize-winning novels, including Leopard in the Sun, The Angel of Galilea, and Delirium. Her books have been published in over twenty languages.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sara

Me he tomado un par de días para escribir el poso de esta novela, que es un NOVELÓN. Me ha encantado, una trama estupenda y unos personajes emblemáticos, pero he de reconocer, que no es un libro para todo el mundo. Y ¿esto que significa? Pues que para empezar, el estilo narrativo, es complejo; cambia......more

Goodreads review by Leyles

El sueño americano se transforma en pesadillla para la protagonita, quien gran parte del libro se encuentra presa en Mannipox. El manejo del narrador es notable, se sirve del constante cambio para hilar hechos y circusntancias. Por otro lado, se me hizo larga y tediosa la lectura. Quizá por la narra......more