{"product_id":"9788419615381","title":"WAITING ROOM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWAITING ROOM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo women wait, with time running out, for a moment that will change everything. Mariona, a young doctor, awaits the verdict of a trial that pits science against religion, while Lucía, a disillusioned entrepreneur, sees a mysterious interview as her final chance. Iván de Cristóbal weaves an addictive thriller that combines suspense, ethical dilemmas, and deep social reflection, leading the reader down a path of unexpected twists and unforgettable characters to a surprising conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel follows the parallel lives of Mariona and Lucía, two women awaiting the outcome of their respective conflicts in a peculiar waiting room. Mariona is a doctor with strong convictions facing a high-profile trial where science and religion clash, with her as the main defendant. Lucía, on the other hand, is a middle-aged entrepreneur, disillusioned and on the brink of collapse, who pins her final hopes on a job interview whose rules she does not know. Through fast-paced, irony-laden prose, the author interweaves both plots, populated by unusual situations and unique characters, leading the reader toward an ending that reshapes the rules of the suspense genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe high-profile trial and the conflict between science and religion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWaiting as a catalyst for personal transformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming adversity and the loss of opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEthical and moral dilemmas in extreme situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial criticism through suspense and judicial intrigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers of psychological and legal thrillers who are looking for an intelligent plot with complex and realistic female characters. Also for those who enjoy novels that combine suspense with social reflection and ethical dilemmas, as well as fans of authors like Risto Mejide or contemporary narrative with a cinematic pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn addictive reading experience with plot twists that maintain tension until the final page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion in a current ethical dilemma that invites reflection on justice, faith, and science.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTwo authentic and relatable female protagonists whose personal struggles generate strong empathy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolished and agile prose that combines irony, emotion, and social criticism without losing the pace of a thriller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iván de Cristóbal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e ED.ALREVES,S.L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detective and mystery genre, mystery and suspense work, political and judicial suspense work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 481 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWaiting Room\u003c\/em\u003e is a thriller that transcends the genre by posing a highly relevant ethical conflict. Iván de Cristóbal manages to maintain a constant narrative pulse, alternating legal tension with the personal anguish of his protagonists. His main success lies in the construction of two believable female characters and the ability to surprise the reader without sacrificing reflection. A work recommended for those who seek quality entertainment with thematic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ED.ALREVES,S.L","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407411110235,"sku":"9788419615381","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841961538.jpg?v=1781854982","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788419615381","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}