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1 sty 2002 · Guero Davila is a pilot engaged in drug-smuggling for the local cartels. Teresa Mendoza is his girlfriend, a typical narco's morra-- quiet, doting, submissive. But then Guero's caught playing both sides, and in Sinaloa, that means death.
Set in the late 20th century, "The Queen of the South" primarily takes place in Mexico, Spain, and Morocco. The story begins in Culiacán, Mexico, where Teresa Mendoza finds herself entangled in the dangerous world of drug cartels after her boyfriend, Guero Davila, is murdered.
The Queen of the South (Spanish: La reina del sur) is a 2002 novel by the Spanish writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte. It is about a Mexican woman, Teresa Mendoza [ es ] , who ends up as an international drug lord .
The Queen of the South or La Reina del Sur is a 2002 novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and the source material for the USA series Queen of the South (2016-2021) as well as the telenova Reina del Sur. Guero Davila is a pilot engaged in drug-smuggling for the local cartels.
A remarkable tale, The Queen of the South spans continents, from the dusty streets of Mexico to the sparkling waters off the coast of Morocco, to Spain and the Strait of Gibraltar. A sweeping story set to the irresistible beat of the drug smugglers’ ballads, it encompasses sensuality and cruelty, love and betrayal, as its heroine’s story ...
Epifanio Vargas is a ruthless and influential drug trafficker. He becomes Teresa's main antagonist as she rises in the drug trade. Vargas is depicted as cunning, manipulative, and willing to do anything to maintain his power. He serves as a constant threat to Teresa's newfound empire.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte. Pan Macmillan, 2005 - Fiction - 625 pages. Spanning continents and decades and encompassing sensuality, cruelty, treachery and corruption, this is Perez-Reverte's most...