Esteban Córdova
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Mexican Colonial Fiction: My Books

Mexican Colonial Fiction: My BooksMexican Colonial Fiction: My BooksMexican Colonial Fiction: My Books

BOOKS: Shadows in La Esperanza, Shadows of Real de La Plata, El Comandante and the Priest, Crossing Lines. These works include captivating fictional stories set in a Mexican colonial town, featuring elements of mystery and suspense. Additionally, the collection showcases various novellas and short stories, including those by Esteban Córdova, that keep readers engaged with their intricate plots. MUSIC AND SONGS:

Shadows in Real de La Plata
El Comandante and the Priest

Mexican Colonial Fiction: My Books

Mexican Colonial Fiction: My BooksMexican Colonial Fiction: My BooksMexican Colonial Fiction: My Books

BOOKS: Shadows in La Esperanza, Shadows of Real de La Plata, El Comandante and the Priest, Crossing Lines. These works include captivating fictional stories set in a Mexican colonial town, featuring elements of mystery and suspense. Additionally, the collection showcases various novellas and short stories, including those by Esteban Córdova, that keep readers engaged with their intricate plots. MUSIC AND SONGS:

Shadows in Real de La Plata
El Comandante and the Priest
A vintage-style portrait of a woman and man with the title 'Shadows in La Esperanza'.

SHADOWS IN LA ESPERANZA

After fleeing the destruction of her Mexican hacienda, Anais Laurent and her newly reborn lover, Charlie Lamarche, seek refuge in Puerto Rico, only to discover that an ancient evil beneath the island has awakened. Drawn to Charlie’s resurrection and to the rising spiritual power of Padre Felipe Chartrand, the creature forces all three onto a collision course that erupts in devastation and drives Anais and Charlie to Martinique, where Anais’s immortal rival, Valérie, rules with ruthless beauty. As love, faith, and darkness intertwine, the trio must confront forces older than memory in a struggle that will decide whether compassion, redemption, or shadow prevails.

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short story/novella entitled El Comandante and the Priest written by Esteban Córdova

El Comandante and the Priest

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

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Short story/novella entitled Shadows in Real de La Plata written by Esteban Córdova.

Shadows in Real de La Plata

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

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Shadows in Real de La Plata (Song)

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

Shadows in Real de La Plata (Song)

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

Esteban córdova music

Desert landscape with cacti, mountains, and clouds under a Sonora sky.

Apple Music:

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bajo-el-cielo-de-sonora-cantos-del-norte/1861237960

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/album/65todH24YyVH8WV6PQAIsO?si=joUEpdzrRdueqGj1UaYN1g

El Comandante y El Sacerdote
Edición en español

El comandante y el sacerdote

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

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The US-Mexico Border in Arizona.

Crossing lines

In this captivating novella, experience a gripping tale of corruption, justice, and redemption set in a Mexican colonial town. 'El Comandante and the Priest,' written by Esteban Córdova, follows the thrilling journey of a seasoned police commander and a devoted priest as they uncover a dark mystery that threatens the very foundation of their community. This story is part of the larger collection, 'Shadows of Real de La Plata,' showcasing a blend of suspense and engaging fictional stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

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About Esteban Córdova

A desert setting within the borderlands of Mexico and the United States.

Creative and Versatile

Esteban Córdova has spent most of his life living and working in the borderlands between the US and Mexico.  He enjoys writing stories involving suspense and mystery set in Mexican colonial towns, the borderlands. and the Caribbean.


Esteban Córdova, through his own name and that of The Mighty Latimer, creates original songs inspired by true stories, history, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.  Guided by a love of world history and early years in Europe, he seeks to capture the tragedy of war, the courage of forgotten souls, and the fall of elegant ships that once carried hope. 


Of Puerto Rican-American origin and deeply connected to Mexico, his music in Spanish bridges faith, memory, love, and storytelling.


Using technology to give these stories voice and life, every melody is born of gratitude, memory, and love.



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