New Spanish Titles - Spring 2010 - L

  • Llora Jerusalén
    Cry Jerusalén
    Author:
    Santiago Herraiz
    Publisher: Editorial Bruño
    Jerusalem. Nora has just lost her best friend; she has killed herself at the Jewish market. A few months later another terrorist attack, this time against a Palestinian child, will affect her closely. The pillars of her life collapse. One after another, several events take place that will make her take sides: in favour of hate or in favour of love.
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  • Los casos del Inspector Cito y Chin Mi Edo: Un ayudante de mucha ayuda
    The Cases of Inspecto Cito and Wee Chou Fear: A helper who’s a great help
    Author:
    Alex Omist
    Antonio G. Iturbe
    Publisher: GRUPO EDEBE
    Inspector Cito (diminutive of Inspector because he is very small), the detective who is famous throughout the world for his wit and his love for Spanish omelette, works for the Department of Strange, Mysterious and Super Difficult Cases with the help of Chinese sergeant Wee Chou Fear (playing with the name to sound like “Without fear”).
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  • Los erizos y la tierra oscura
    The Hedgehogs and the Dark Land
    Author:
    Josep-Francesc Delgado
    Publisher: Lynx Edicions
    Pincho the hedgehog lives with his family on the hillside of a mountain. He is inquisitive and adventurous, so when he hears about the dark lands he simply has to go and find out about this mysterious, menacing place. What Pincho doesn’t realize is that the dark lands will be the only place of escape when there is a terrible fire…
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  • Los funerales de Castro
    Castro’s Funerals
    Author:
    Vicente Botín
    Publisher: Editorial Ariel
    After four years as Cuban correspondent for Television Española, nothing should surprise me anymore. However, this is not the case. Cuba, like Magritte’s pipe, is not an island but the image of an island.
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  • Lugares donde se calma el dolor
    Places to Ease the Pain
    Author:
    César Antonio Molina
    Publisher: EDICIONES DESTINO, S.A
    The latest instalment of a larger work in progress, Memorias de Ficción by César Antonio Molina, is a journey through places and readings from Naples to Drina, visiting Saint Petersburg, Beijing, Prague, Buenos Aires, New York and Tangier along the way and guided by great names of Art and Literature.
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  • Luna Moon, Mi amigo Hugo
    Luna Moon, My friend Hugo
    Author:
    Mª Victoria Rodríguez Salido
    Publisher: Editorial Hidra
    Luna Moon is a child reporter always looking for news for her magazine: The Luna Moon Diary. She finds a sensational exclusive; a new boy has started at school, a very mysterious boy. And Luna has reasons to think that he is from another planet.
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