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Ciudad Extrema - Extreme City: English version
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 12 2026
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Buenos Aires, crime does not always hide in the shadows. Sometimes it wears a suit, signs official papers, and smiles for the cameras.
Officer Marco Reinhard knows the city at its worst. He knows the smell of a crime scene before he sees it. He knows when a witness is lying. And above all, he knows that the truth rarely comes out untouched from a police station, a political office, or a badly managed operation. But this time, he is not facing just another case. What begins as a police investigation soon pulls him into something far more dangerous, a dark network where corruption, violence, betrayal, power, and criminal interests collide far beyond the streets of Buenos Aires.
As the investigation deepens, everything becomes unstable. Allies begin to hesitate. Enemies multiply. The rules shift. And every step brings Reinhard closer not only to the heart of a ruthless criminal structure, but also to the limits of his own endurance.
Ciudad Extrema is an intense, gritty, and addictive noir novel with the pulse of a police thriller and an atmosphere charged with tension. Within its pages are investigations, score-settling, covert operations, secrets too heavy to carry, and characters moving through a moral gray zone where right and wrong no longer offer any shelter.
There are no flawless heroes here, and no simple villains. There are wounded police officers, journalists who refuse to stay silent, figures of power pulling strings from the shadows, and a city that breathes danger on every corner. Buenos Aires is not just the setting of this story. It is its nerve, its violence, its identity, and its sentence.
With a sharp, visual, and immersive narrative style, Ciudad Extrema grips the reader from the first pages and does not let go. It is a novel for readers who want real suspense, sustained tension, and a crime story with force, depth, and character.
Because when the law is compromised, when power protects crime, and when telling the truth can cost your life, the only option left is to keep going, even if what waits at the end is not justice, but something far worse.
A powerful, dark, and contemporary crime novel. A descent into the most brutal heart of the city.
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