Results for "Melo, Patrícia"

From best-selling Brazilian novelist Patr cia Melo comes a genre-defying tale of women in the Amazon and their reckoning with brutal oppression--by turns poetic, humorous, dark, and inspiring. The Simple Art of Killing a Woman vividly conjures the epidemic of femicide in Brazil, the power women can ... Read More about The Simple Art of Killing a Woman

Praise for The Body Snatcher: "An excellent and atypical book, a fantastic adventure."--The Huffington Post "An explosive mixture of dread, greed and corruption. You won't put it down until you've read the very last page."--Cosmopolitan This tightly plotted novel by Brazil's best-selling crime aut... Read More about The Body Snatcher

Com sua linguagem ao mesmo tempo dura e po tica, Patr cia Melo est de volta com um romance urgente que aborda a tem tica da matan a de mulheres no Brasil Mulheres empilhadas uma obra de fic o, mas todas as personagens desse livro existem de fato. As protagonistas dessa hist ria's o as mulheres. ... Read More about Mulheres empilhadas

While debating his life’s next step, a young man sees a small plane crash-land into the river. He leaps to rescue the captain, who happens to be a millionaire, but manages only to catch hold of his wristwatch. Though his intention was only to return the watch to the deceased’s family, he finds himse... Read More about Ladrón de cadáveres