Thirteen tales which tell the stories of diverse people, places and times.
In 1913 the presidente of El Salvador, Manuel Enrique Araujo, was killed with a machete by a group of uneducated country farmers who didn't entirely realise who they were killing.
Pérez Domínquez gives us an unforgettable story inhabited by disenchanted heroes, enigmatic women and frantic persecutions, where love reveals itself as the holy grail which is able to redeem all the characters.
Carmelo returns to the village in his native Andalusia for the first time.
Leonid Sednev, imperial chimney sweep and later kitchen help, was fifteen years old on the night of the 17th July 1918, when a group of soldiers of the Bolshevik Revolution brutally murdered the Russian imperial family.
A gripping novel that links Prague to Washington, South Yemen, Damascus, Paris, Sitges, Madrid, Havana, Berlin, Geneva and Panama. A story in which fiction and historical factsare mixed with real and fictional characters.
The narrative begins with the discovery of a body in the swamp in Olba. The protagonist, Esteban, has been forced to close the furniture shop he owned, leaving his workers jobless and on the dole.
Cecilia is the only person who visits Silvio, her best friend's grandfather, a man who jealously guards the mystery of a legendary life which he has never wanted to share with anyone.
Although written for teenagers, 'Es raro ser niña' is a book that readers of all ages can enjoy. The author introduces us to Cuasi, the protagonist of a true story.
Lara's nickname at school is 'weirdo'. The main reason why Lara is marginalised is that she's only interested in literature, and social interaction isn't her strong point.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...
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