Once upon a time there was a fantastical kingdom with fairies, dragons, knights and everything else that fantastical kingdoms have. There was also a big city and a path leading to it, and next to that path was the Fat Ogre's house.
Set in the United States, Dog Gone Flea-bitten Mutt is the story of Jimmy Brand, an old Mafia boss who has been betrayed, and a price put on his head by both the police and his former companions in crime.
My mum does lots of things without me. My mum lives inside a balloon that wants to fly very far and very high. Then I get a bit scared because some balloons that fly very high end up disappearing into the sky.
The only clue to the identity of a serial killer is a strange collection of bible verses, in a race against time in quiet Castellón, as the town is turned upside-down by the macabre discovery of a brutally mutilated body in a town-centre flat.
A mother who gives milk and honey is the stirring story of Fátima, a Muslim woman who returns to Rif to visit her family after years away. Once there, she tells her seven sisters about everything she has gone through.
Max is fascinated by superheroes. He guards his books, films, strategy games, trading cards, action figures, posters (etc) as if they were treasure. And his friends share his enthusiasm. But of all the superheroes, Max has a favourite: Megapower!
Xenia works hard to be top of her class, inspired by the dream of studying medicine; but lately her performance has been flagging. The fact is that Xenia has fallen in love, though not with one of the boys she knows.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...