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A hilarious comedy in which five Spanish women and the ghost of García Lorca try to trick an eccentric Englishman. When the eccentric Atticus Craftsman shows up in Madrid with a mission to close down a literary magazine that is only making losses, he doesn't imagine that dealing with the magazine's five members of staff is going to be too hard.
A sentimental, literary novel, full of humour, passion and melancholy, 'La felicitat dels dies tristos' tells the story of Tabou, a university student marked by a family history as intense as it is complicated. Tabou falls in love with Elisenda, his beautiful, full-of-life classmate, who soon reveals that he can never have her.
In this short story for children or for the parents who want to read it to them "Tommy Roca" tells us the start of the story of Little Kitty Mishifuz, who is abandoned as a young kitten and found in the garden of a pretty house on the Spanish Costa del Sol.
Guille is a very fun child. But that's when he's at home - when Guille leaves his family environment he becomes nervous and introverted. A simple birthday party can become a nightmare for him when his best friend is unable to attend. Trok the troll makes an amusing appearance to help Guille weigh up and reflect on his mistakes.
The Sun and the Moon make a lovely happy couple and so they have lots of friends. They like to organise parties and picnics in their house up on the hill. Hardly a day goes by without them inviting someone round! Everyone brings a friend or relation with them, because no one wants to miss out on the parties thrown by the Sun and the Moon.
No one knows what is happening in the school. Students and teachers are running through the building and trying desperately to get out, while sounds like gunfire ring through the building… But this is impossible, right? A girl in the street says she saw them go in, and they were armed. Another pupil is shivering in the library after witnessing a scene he will never forget.
After a life of extravagance, Angie has retired to a secluded village in the south. The locals call her the madwoman with the dogs, and her existence plays out in the old family home, where there are only ghosts and the memory of a love affair with an English artist in the forgotten London of Margaret Thatcher.
A train driver commits suicide and leaves a letter in which he begs forgiveness for the part he played in the deaths of four people. Ambiguous references to a child among the victims draw the attention of Verónica Rosenthal, the ruthless editor of Nuestro Tiempo magazine.
A person is buried alive, a young man disappears mysteriously, a fake spiritualist session does not turn out as expected, a remote village in the Amazon is dominated by a diabolical being and attacked by two strange men…The time has come. The dreaded time is approaching and a series of unusual events all over the world are leading up to it. But what is the black frontier?
In this, the first tome of the historical navel novel series 'A Spanish Sailor Saga', Luis Delgado deals with the life suffered in the galleys of Spain's Royal Armada in the second half of the 18th century.