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'La casa del silenci ' is a novel about women, classical music and a violin. The story takes place during a concert in Berlin: when it's about to start, the air is tense, and the presence of an old woman in the audience is making a few members of the orchestra nervous. Who is she? What is their relationship to her?
The House is not a history book or a tract on architecture. And neither is it an anthropological essay or a manual on interior design.It is a collection of stories that date from the dawn of human existence.
'La cátedra de la calavera' tells the story of the first steps in the life of the University of Salamanca, an institution created in the 12th century, but which started to enjoy international renown when Isabel La Católica decided to turn it into the Spanish Sorbonne.
This is the first in a new series of five novels entitled The Devil’s Horde. In this volume Remo, who has fallen into disgrace after suffering the treachery of his greatest enemy, will find himself embroiled in his king Vestigia’s power struggles. As an outlawed mercenary, he will sign up for an extraordinary quest to bring down Moga, a powerful necromancer who opposes the king.
“And They Lived Happily Ever After”.
This is the conventional ending that we’re all familiar with.
But... were they really happy? Was the prince really as perfect as he seemed in the story? And the princess, how will she like her new life?
A sound of breaking glass comes from the toilets at school. Carlos, alarmed by the noise, rushes there and finds Esther Sánchez, the most perfect girl in the school, lying on the floor with a cut to her head. He is surprised to find, lying next to her, a strange object which he immediately puts into his pocket.
There are two central fears at the root of the terror that shapes life in the city. The first is related to economic inequality; the second to a lack of knowledge of others and the fear of losing one's identity. Uncertainty and confusion have increased due to the speed of change in the last few decades, which has caused cities to be seen as dangerous places.
In 1923, Helena Lennox is 17 years old and has a single desire: to leave the streets of London for a life of adventure and excavations in distant lands. In consequence, when her parents go toIndia to investigate the disappearance of a number of archaeologists she decides to accompany them… a few days later and without their knowledge.