Mexico at the beginning of the twentieth century, a country in the throes of civil war. The old president, Porfirio Diaz, who has ruled the country with an iron fist for twenty-six years, is about to be deposed. A new democratic government is formed, but it cannot hold power for long – the new president is assassinated!
In this exciting historical novel, Francisco Reyna tells the story of the turbulent years of the Mexican Revolution and how two families react to the dramatic events and face the most difficult challenges.
A gripping story with surprising twists and turns, and impressive descriptions of historical places and events in a Mexico at the time of the Revolución.