The Frozen Heart
A powerful businessman, Julio Carrión, dies owning a great fortune amassed during the Franco era; the substantial inheritance will go to his children, although numerous dark points about his biography begin...
Fiction
Song of Silver, Flame Like Night
"In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation’s past—and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic fantasy series inspired by the mythology and...
The boy in the burning house
Fourteen-year-old Jim Hawkins is grappling with the mysterious disappearance of his father, Hub, in their small Canadian town. While the community presumes suicide, Jim holds onto hope that his father is...
Finding June
Sixteen-year-old June Laurie unexpectedly lands a role in a hit Hollywood crime drama. Thrust into the world of fame and public scrutiny, she struggles to navigate her new life while staying true to herself...
The tiger rising
Rob Horton, a 12-year-old boy, lives in a Florida motel with his father, struggling with the recent loss of his mother. One day, he discovers a caged tiger in the woods, which becomes a metaphor for his own...
Mount Vernon Love Story
Unlike what the author usually offers in her novels, the narration is not one of intrigue or suspense but rather a real, documented story about the life of George Washington.
It does not focus on...
The quiet man and other stories
John Ford fell in love with a story published in an American newspaper, The Quiet Man, written by an unknown Irish author, Maurice Walsh. From that story emerged one of the greatest successes in film...
Nowhere in Africa
Year 1938, months before the outbreak of World War II. A German family of Jewish origin leaves the country and moves to Kenya. Walter and Jettell have a six-year-old daughter, Regina. At first, they arrive...
Western Lane
Chetna Maroo was born in Kenya and grew up in the United Kingdom. Her first novel, Western Lane, translated into a dozen languages, was nominated for the Women's Prize and became a finalist for the Booker...
Andromache
Orestes is in love with Hermione, but she loves Pyrrhus, who in turn loves Andromache. However, Andromache only cares for her deceased husband and her young son.
In this first masterpiece by Racine,...