Right from the novel’s intriguing title –Hotels of Silence –, Javier Vásconez drags us to the brink of horror. For is there anything more chilling than the sound of a child’s cry piercing the night from inside a hotel?
Huida al Tibet by Endika Urtaran won the XIII (2011) Desnivel Prize for Literature. Jon is a Basque chef and renegade mountaineer who, after a family upset, escapes to Tibet.
It's the start of 2015 and in a short space of time the Valencian political landscape changes more than it has in decades... but the people who live their lives against the tide are neither willing nor able to stop.
Emma Cruz is a lawyer and professor of criminal law. She moved to the small Galician village of Merlo to teach at the university, not knowing that this place was marked by misfortune.
Ángela, an attractive and successful journalist who never seems to fit in anywhere; Eva, a rebellious teenager who pushes her parents to the limits of their patience; and a young married couple whose idyllic existence comes to an end after the bir
At the start of winter in 1809, a badly injured deserter from the Napoleonic Army arrives in a small town somewhere in the mountains, a location which will become the heart of the novel.
A novelised version of the history, obstacles and difficulties experienced by a small group of women who participated behind the scenes in the historic Second Vatican Council.
When the young Irene arrives in Constantinople from Athens she has no idea what her future holds, but she soon finds her direction: wife and mother of emperors, she will become the one and only empress of an eastern Roman empire, which although in
Lily Meyer is a writer, translator, and critic. Her translations include Claudia Ulloa Donoso’s story collections Little Bird and Ice for Martians. Her ...