After fleeing the destruction of her Mexican hacienda, Anais Laurent and her newly reborn lover, Charlie Lamarche, seek refuge in Puerto Rico, only to discover that an ancient evil beneath the island has awakened. Drawn to Charlie’s resurrection and to the rising spiritual power of Padre Felipe Chartrand, the creature forces all three onto a collision course that erupts in devastation and drives Anais and Charlie to Martinique, where Anais’s immortal rival, Valérie, rules with ruthless beauty. As love, faith, and darkness intertwine, the trio must confront forces older than memory in a struggle that will decide whether compassion, redemption, or shadow prevails.
In this short story/novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption in the heart of a Mexican colonial town. El Comandante and the Priest follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark secret that threatens the very foundation of their community.
In this short story/novella, experience the haunting allure of Shadows in Real de La Plata, a gothic tale set in an 1860s Mexican colonial town during the Second Empire. The story is full of suspense and mystery.
En esta novela corta, “El Comandante y el Sacerdote” narra una apasionante historia de corrupción, justicia y redención en una ciudad colonial mexicana. La trama sigue un comandante de policía y a un sacerdote mientras descubren un oscuro secreto que pone en peligro la comunidad.
In this short story/novella, a chilling night of domestic violence shatters the silence of the border city of Almendra, Arizona. Lourdes, a Mexican American woman, finds herself trapped in a cycle of abuse with her much younger husband, Roberto.
Esteban Córdova has spent most of his life living and working in the borderlands between the US and Mexico. He enjoys writing stories involving suspense and mystery set in Mexican colonial towns and the borderlands.
