New Spanish Titles - M

A costumbrista novel, but with strange customs. A realist story, but from a reality different from yours. Or not. More or less. 'Do you know who you are? Me neither.' An age when confusion is easy; a journey back to a world that isn't yours; a land so real it seems magical, where metaphors are real and tangible.

Miedo de ser dos is a reflection on bipolar disorder, a condition suffered by the author, recounting novelised episodes from his and his family's lives, mixing fictional elements and fantasies so that the borderline between fiction and reality is hard to perceive, as in the duality of bipolar disease.

Milena's beauty was also her downfall. A sex slave since adolescence, she attempts to escape on the death of her protector, a communications magnate who suffers a heart attack while making love to her. During her anguished flight she comes across the Azules, a trio of the just formed by the journalist Tomás Arizmendi, the politician Amelia Navarro and high-security specialist Jaime Lemus.