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  • La piel desnuda
    bare skin
    La piel desnuda
    Author:
    Pati Blasco
    Publisher: Ediciones Temas de Hoy
    Ángel is a writer going through a crisis. On his way home, he runs over Sofía then flees the scene. Guilt-ridden, he decides to go back to the site of the accident to find out if the victim is dead.
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  • La pirueta
    The pirouette
    Author:
    Eduardo Halfon
    Publisher: EDITORIAL PRE-TEXTOS
    Read report: La Pirueta
    Awarded the XIV José María de Pereda Short Novel Prize, this work is the unfathomable banned story of a Serbian pianist, told by a man called Eduardo Halfon.
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  • la politica del miedo
    The Politics of Fear. The Role of Repression under Franco
    la politica del miedo
    Author:
    Santiago Vega
    Publisher: Critica
    Repression is usually regarded as a consequence of the Civil War and the violence which the conflict aroused on both sides. But Santiago Vega Sombría now offers us a new and very different point of view.
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  • La posada de las almas
    The Posada of Souls
    Author:
    Luisa González
    Publisher: EDITORA Y DISTRIBUIDORA HISPANO AMERICANA,S.A (EDHASA)
    A magical work, based on real events and with a very special atmosphere and characters; a splendid human landscape in which emotions blossom intensely. In Franco’s Spain, Campos is a quiet village, with charming inhabitants, where the bar is the social centre and personal relationships and shared memories make solidarity a sign of identity.
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  • LA PRESTAMISTA
    The Moneylender
    Author:
    María del Mar Rodríguez Pérez
    Publisher: baile del sol srl
    La Palma (1850-1946) is the setting through which Petra, the moneylender of Villa de Mazo, passes with the people in her life. The hunger that forces emigration to Cuba.
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  • La primera decisión de Guillermo
    Guilermo's first decision
    La primera decisión de Guillermo
    Author:
    Carlos del PIno Velasco
    Guillermo has to stay at home alone for a while and a multitude of negative thoughts invades his head; he feels in danger, his heart thumps, he loses control and finally he faints. He suddenly finds himself in a mysterious world full of different paths, which Guillermo has to decide between: something that scares him a lot because until now he has always had someone there to do it for him.
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  • La princesa bola de barro
    Princess Mudball
    La princesa bola de barro
    Author:
    Anna Gasol Trullols
    Teresa Blanch Gasol
    Publisher: Almadraba Editorial
    What is that ball of mud rolling towards the palace garden? The king jumps when it appears in the sitting room, the cook screams in terror when it enters the kitchen and the court guard detains it to find out what it is.... Speed is of the essence, because tonight the king's birthday is being celebrated with a big party.
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  • La princesa de la nube
    The Cloud Princess
    Portada La princesa de la nube
    Author:
    Marisa López Soria
    Publisher: Ediciones del Laberinto, S. L.
    Vanesa is a modern princess but also a dreamer who lives in the clouds, in the kingdom of Babia alongside giraffes, witches and soap bubbles. When the time comes for her to marry her parents become a little anxious since her fairy godmother has posed a riddle that any suitor must answer to win the princess's hand. So, if she must wed, then at least he'll be imaginative.
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  • LA PRINCESA NOCHE RESPLANDECIENTE
    Princess Shining Night
    LA PRINCESA NOCHE RESPLANDECIENTE
    Author:
    PHILIP GIORDANO
    Publisher: EDICIONES SM
    This book, which is based on a Japanese legend and brilliantly illustrated by Philip Giordano, tells the story of the impossible love between Princess Shining Night and the Emperor of Japan, and explains how Mount Fuji arose from this love. 
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  • La princesa ratolina
    Princess Little Mouse
    La princesa ratolina
    Author:
    Dani Miquel
    Publisher: Andana Editorial
    Once upon a time, in a town in China, lived Princess Little Mouse, who wanted to marry the most powerful person there was. So, without thinking twice, she picked up her rucksack, a sandwich and a dozen oranges and went to look for him. (An adaption of a traditional Chinese tale)
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