Queen of the south tells the powerful story of teresa mendoza, a woman who is forced to run and seek refuge in america after her drugdealing boyfriend is unexpectedly murdered in mexico. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. The queen of the south audiobook by arturo perezreverte. The main characters of this fiction, thriller story are. He dreams of walking with her through rome, accompanied by sofia. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more. In the imaginary country where the novel takes place, there are two queens. Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
His novels include the captain alatriste series, the flanders panel, the club dumas, the fencing master, the seville communion, the nautical chart, the queen of the south, and what we become. The story of a mexican woman who becomes a leader of a drug trafficking cartel in the south of spain. The queen of the south by arturo perezreverte goodreads. This time, the hero is a woman named teresa mendoza who.
She had discovered with surprise and pleasure that as she turned each page, the book was written, as if for the first time, all over again. The first, was a mexican telenovela that ran for 63 episodes during 2011. Editions of the queen of the south by arturo perezreverte. English description derived from factual evidence, perezreverte brings us a surprising novel with an interesting twist. The insane, unbelievable, totally true story behind usa. In the process, she teams up with an unlikely figure from her past to bring down the leader of the very drug trafficking ring that has her on the run. However, this summer saw the premiere of an american television series based on the same novel, which played on the usa network. I spoke to his agent in spain every day begging him to let me make an offer for the english rights to the book. The first season is produced by the american television network telemundo in conjunction with the antena 3 network and rti producciones, while season 2 is coproduced by telemundo global studios and netflix. With throat clenching description and the raw reality of what it takes to survive. The queen of the south is a spanishlanguage telenovela based on a novel of the same name by spanish author arturo perezreverte.
It has great acting, led of course by kate del castillo in the title role. The english translation the queen of the south, published by picador, is. Why you need to make queen of the south your next beach book. An interview with arturo perezreverte blog queen of the south. She is off to the spanish enclave in morocco, melilla, serving drinks in a. The first season is produced by the american television network telemundo in conjunction with the antena 3 network and rti producciones, while season 2 is coproduced by telemundo.