Heinz G. Konsalik Libros

El cirujano cardiovascular Volkmar debe mantener una lucha titánica para defender su ética profesional, su resistencia a los ataques constantes de la mafia siciliana, con sus terribles vendettas, adquiere momentos de dramatismo aterrador. Junto a eso, están sus sentimientos amorosos en tres frentes —la Dra. Blüthgen, Anna y Loretta—, adobado todo ello con finas dosis de erotismo, que hacen más humano y real el argumento, narrado con un ritmo tal que, una vez comenzada, no puede abandonarse su lectura hasta el final.

The grim and horrifying background of this book is the giant prisoner-of-war camp at Stalingrad, with it thousands of German prisoners. It is the tragic story of a band of medical men who, in the icy winters and under primitive conditions, with insufficient instruments, cut off from all medical supplies, almost starving, without hope for themselves, knew only one duty – to help others. Many people have co-operated on this work, including former German prisoners of war whose experiences the author has collected during years of research to produce this book, written in the terse, hard, and realistic language the subject demands.

She was young and beautiful, a woman alone in a harsh man's world. To the coal miners of the Emma II, Dr. Wally Born was both angel and physician, a woman above reproach , beyond reach. But beneath her cool blonde beauty smouldered a forbidden passion that she could no longer bury -- and secrets that threatened to rock the snug little valley community and its leading citizen, Dr. Ludwig Sassen. Father of the man she dangerously loved and powerful director of Emma II -- he chose to ignore the mounting warnings that his tinderbox mine was about to explode...