Lives crossed in a fantasy country. An unforgettable journey to Iceland. A watchmaker who has never left Sabadell and has to go to Iceland to fix and old clock. A young Scandinavian in search of a band to play the music he likes.

Nagore Vargas, or Jenisjoplin, as her father calls her, was born in a Basque industrial town and life's challenges have left her hardened by the age of twenty-eight.

Tom lives in an orphanage and loves animals.

It's not easy to get it right at first. Texts don't always come out perfectly. A zero is round and so is a meatball and a potato. Things aren't what they seem... or are they? A manual for writers. Does fiction imitate reality?

Alex is a Latinist who travels to New York to attend a conference. There, he meets Jonàs, a skilled, creative photographer, and discovers his own closet sexuality.

Dora is a journalist on a local paper where her job is to fill the boring pages of the cultural news section. Each day she has to travel on the commuter train from the suburbs, where she lives, to Barcelona, where she works, and back again.

If you have ever dreamed of discovering that your father was a genuine pirate on the seas; that he might take you with him to fight sea monsters and giant robots; if you want to believe in mermaids and buried treasure and even in magic violins...

In an adulterous relationship, the lovers exchange true and false sentiments with the same conviction. It is an intimate setting with no witnesses. But what happens if the false is true, and the truth is fear of replacing the spouse?

Julia has suffered the first great disappointment of her life and she reacts by screaming rudely at her mother.

A wonderful and universally appealing adventure story, with the classic air of a traditional spoken story and a real flair for language.