Thirteen-year-old Narnel Mozart is the older sister of the brilliant composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Like any boy his age, he loves playing and mischief, and what he finds most difficult to understand is adults.
In 1923 the government of Primo de Rivera decided to conceal the belt of misery that encircled the city from the sight of the expected visitors to the Ibero-American Exposition in 1929.
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.
Gregoria is the captain of a pirate ship. Both King Carlos III and the Pope have put a price on her head. Aboard her ship in the Caribbean, she recounts her memories to her granddaughter, who is about to marry a viceroy.
The Zodiac Trilogy: One year, one sign, one crime. January 2012 and the start of the Year of the Dragon, the only mythological animal in the Chinese Zodiac, which represents wisdom, power and wealth.
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...