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  • Los nombres de las cosas
    The Names of Things
    Author:
    Mariano Peyrou
    Publisher: Sexto Piso España S.L.
    Every Thursday, three friends meet up in a bar. One is a film director who always seems to be blurring the boundary between reality and imagination. Another is a novelist who aspires to the maximum freedom possible in terms of his writing as well as in life and has as many different handwriting styles as he does girl-friends.
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  • LOS NOMBRES DEL FUEGO
    The Names of Fire
    Author:
    FERNANDO J. LÓPEZ
    Publisher: SANTILLANA INFANTIL Y JUVENIL S.L.
    Abril and Xalaquia have a lot in common. They have both recently turned sixteen. They both want to be the mistresses of their own destinies. And they are both about to see their lives change for ever. They are separated only by time and space: Tenochtitlan in the sixteenth century and Madrid in the twenty-first century.
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  • Los ojos de Galdós
    The Eyes of Galdós
    Los ojos de Galdós
    Author:
    Carolina Molina
    Publisher: EDITORA Y DISTRIBUIDORA HISPANO AMERICANA,S.A (EDHASA)
    Poor, sick and almost blind. This is how Benito Pérez Galdós, the Spanish genius of 20th century literature, lived his last years. In spite of everything, he did not lack in affection from his friends, family and neighbours. And, when his eyes needed to rely on other, younger ones in order to continue his literary work and thus survive, she, Carmela Cid, will be by his side. She will be his eyes.
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  • Los Ojos del Mar
    The ocean's eyes
    Author:
    Alberto Guaita Tello
    Agent: Aerys Producciones
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  • Los Ojos del Mar
    The ocean's eyes
    Author:
    Alberto Guaita Tello
    Agent: Aerys Producciones
    Young Fanya and her grandmother Simone, the healer, find a strange human-like creature named Sharduk lying wounded and unconscious on the beach. Simone recognises him as a spirit of the waters and she and Fanya try to save his life.
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  • Los orígenes de la guerra civil española
    Author:
    Pío Moa
    Publisher: Ediciones Encuentro
    Probably the most enlightening book about the process that led to civil war, written by one of the historians who have most contributed to the debate on a crucial period of Spanish history. This book argues, based on unpublished documents, that the insurrection of October 1934 is, strictly, the beginning of the Spanish war and not a mere episode or a different precedent.
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  • Los orígenes de la guerra civil española
    The Origins of the Spanish Civil War
    Author:
    Pío Moa
    Publisher: Ediciones Encuentro
    Probably the most illuminating book on the events that led to the Spanish Civil War, written by a historian who has made a great contribution to the debate about a crucial period of Spanish history. The new edition, on the 70th anniversary of the end of the Civil War and ten years after the first edition, includes a prologue by Stanley G. Payne and a new epilogue by the author.
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  • Los Osos Ya No Comen Salmón
    The Bears No Longer Eat Salmon
    Author:
    Ricardo Cortines
    Publisher: LID Editorial Empresarial
    This book is divided into one hundred short chapters, concise in style and comprehensive in content. In the words of the author: This book has not been written by an economist, or a researcher, or anyone who earns a living teaching business administration classes. This book has been written in equal parts by experience and curiosity.
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  • Los otros niños del pijama de rayas
    THE OTHER BOYS IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS
    Author:
    Licia López de Casenave
    Publisher: EDICIONES ROBINBOOK, S.L.
    Experience the genuine accounts of the children who suffered the Nazi holocaust from the testimonies they left us in their own diaries, drawings and poems. Countless lives were lost because of the derangement and arrant barbarity of those who believed themselves gods and who treated the most innocent victims of the Second World War as less than worthless.
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  • LOS PACIENTES DEL DOCTOR GARCÍA
    Doctor García's Patients
    Los pacientes del doctor García
    Author:
    Almudena Grandes
    Publisher: TUSQUETS EDITORES, S.A.
    After Franco's victory, the young republican doctor Guillermo García is able to continue living in Madrid, thanks to a false identity organised for him by his best friend, a diplomat whose life Guillermo saved in 1937 and who in 1946 comes home on a secret and dangerous mission: to infiltrate the secret organisation led by Clara Stauffer in Madrid facilitating the escape of criminals from the Thir
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