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El Paso del Yabebirí de Horacio Quiroga es una apasionante historia ambientada en el desierto de Misiones, Argentina. La historia sigue al protagonista, Decoud, un joven que se aventura en la selva para cazar a un jaguar rebelde, Yabebirí, responsable de aterrorizar a la comunidad local. A medida que Decoud se adentra más en el corazón de la jungla, se enfrenta no sólo a los peligros del mundo natural sino también a su propia agitación interior y sus cuestiones existenciales.

Long fascinated with the Mexican Revolution and the vicious border wars of the early 20th century, Winston Groom brings to life a much-forgotten period of history in this sprawling saga of heroism, injustice, and love. An episodic novel set in six parts, El Paso pits the legendary Pancho Villa, a much-feared outlaw and revolutionary, against a thrill-seeking railroad tycoon known as the Colonel, whose fading fortune is tied up in a colossal ranch in Chihuahua, Mexico.

It is 1881. El Paso, the wildest border town in an untamed Texas, is at a crossroads. A booming sin city crawling with corrupt politicians and gunslick outlaws, the town now faces its greatest challenge: the savagery of the notorious Banning Brothers. Dallas Stoudenmire is the marshal El Paso has hired to bring a quick end to the Bannings' reign of terror. Bloodshed erupts as the Bannings hire an assassin to send Stoudenmire to an early grave. Now the former Texas ranger will rely on nerves and a quick gun to save his own life - and bring swift justice to a desperate town....