La Gallera / The Cockpit [Spanish]

By Ramón Palomar

Narcos, polis corruptos y peleas de gallos.

La nueva novela del autor de Sesenta kilos,

una explosiva mezcla de violencia y venganza.

Te atreves a leerla?

A o 2000. Alrededores de Vigo. Un vendedor de coches an nimo recibe una paliza que le destroza la vida. A partir de ese momento su hijo solo pensar en vengarse. Se llama Santiago Esquemas y se convertir en un polic a corrupto y violento.

Ventura Borr s, sargento de la Legi n afincado en Ceuta, ha creado un s lido entramado de actividades ilegales muy lucrativas con la colaboraci n de tipos como Gus, un mat n que arrastra grabado en la piel el dolor que ha causado y que un d a se volver en su contra.

Willy Ramos, un traficante que ha decidido retirarse escoge a su sucesor y le da un nico consejo: S discreto. S siempre discreto y no hagas alarde de tu dinero . Al joven heredero le llaman el Rubio, es listo y ambicioso pero pronto olvidar las sabias palabras de su mentor. Hasta que un segund n con muchas ganas de establecerse por su cuenta, el Chino, entrar en escena, cometer un error... y casi todos saldr n perdiendo.

Con el desconocido mundo de las peleas de gallos como tel n de fondo, La gallera es un soplo de aire fresco para amantes de la novela negra en estado puro.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Narcos, corrupt cops, and cock fights.

This new novel by the author of Sixty Kilos, offers an explosive mix of violence and vengeance. Do you dare to read it?

In the year 2000, around Vigo, Spain, an anonymous car salesman receives a beating that ends his life. Since that moment on, his son will only think about revenge. His name is Santiago Esquemas and he will soon become a corrupt and violent policeman.

Ventura Borr s, a sergeant based in Ceuta, has created a solid network of very lucrative illegal activities by making alliances with guys like Gus, a thug who carries on his back all the pain he has caused others.

Willy Ramos, a drug lord who is retiring chooses his successor and gives him one piece of advice: "Be discreet. Always be discreet and do not flaunt your money." The young heir will forget his mentor's wise words. Soon a lower-level dealer, eager to make a name for himself, enters the scene, makes a mistake, and soon almost everyone will lose out.

With the mysterious world of cockfighting as a backdrop, La Gallera / The Cockpit is a breath of fresh air for lovers of raw noir genre novels.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 8425357810
• ISBN13: 9788425357817
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Grijalbo
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"