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REVIEW: THE TRAITOR’S EMBLEM by Juan Gómez-Jurado

   Gómez-Jurado tells a riveting, redeeming love story... and a villain so evil he makes Hitler look like a pretty nice fellow" --KIRKUS REVIEWS Our Spanish friend, Juan Gómez-Jurado, continues his winning streak with his third bestseller in a row.  THE TRAITOR'S EMBLEM is the story of a daring rescue at sea, a Spanish captain, four German survivors, a desperate request, a mysterious emblem, a harsh betrayal and the quest of a lifetime.  This story is about fathers and sons, heroes and villians, love and hate, loyalty and death. A must for every Gomez-Jurado fan worldwide. From the press release: In the vein of Dumas' and Zafon's masterpieces, Juan Gómez-Jurado's THE TRAITOR'S EMBLEM is an epic novel about decades of family betrayal, impossible love and the high price of vengeance. Set against the dark and menacing streets of Depression-era Munich and the cruel rise of Nazism, Gómez-Jurado's spellbinding thriller proves again that he is a master of...

SPAIN WINS WORLD CUP!!

Congratulations to Team Espana for winning the 2010 World Cup! It was a great game.  I love when they go into overtime and you are on the edge of your seat -- literally! -- and suddenly one kick has you jumping and dancing in mid air. Now all we need is for Nadal to win the US Open next month.  :p