| Author | Arturo Pérez-Reverte |
|---|---|
| Original title | La reina del sur |
| Translator | Andrew Hurley |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
| Publisher | Alfaguara |
Publication date | 2002 |
Published in English | 7 June 2004 |
| Pages | 542 |
| ISBN | 9788420464350 |
The Queen of the South (Spanish: La reina del sur) is a 2002 novel by the Spanish writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte. It is about a Mexican woman who ends up as an international drug lord.[1][2]
Telemundo produced a Spanish-language television series based on the novel, La Reina del Sur. With a budget of 10 million US dollars, it was Telemundo's most expensive TV series at the time of its premiere in 2011.[3] USA Network made an English-language adaptation for television, Queen of the South (2016–2021).[4]
References
- ↑ Lovell, Julie (10 July 2004). "Live crooked, work straight". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ "The Queen of the South". Kirkus Reviews. 15 April 2004. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ Guthrie, Marisa (10 January 2024). "How the Telenovela Is Beating the Networks". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ↑ "'Queen of the South' Renewed for Season 5 at USA Network". Variety. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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