New Spanish Titles - Year 2015

  • El imperio de Yegorov
    Yegerov's Empire
    Author:
    Manuel Moyano
    Publisher: Editorial Anagrama S.A.
    In 1967 an attractive anthropology student named Izumi Fukada contracts a strange disease on the island of Papua New Guinea while taking part in the Japanese exhibition that is looking for the lost Hamulai tribe.
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  • El libro de Angelina
    The Book of Angelina
    Author:
    Fernando Figueroa Saavedra
    Publisher: Minobitia
    Angelina is a 17th century Venetian adolescent who, after the deaths of her parents, is forced to flee her city as her life is in peril. Accompanied by her faithful servant, Pietrolino she travels through Europe, Africa and Asia, awakening to her sense of herself as a woman – and therefore to sex and love – and finding clues to the mystery of her identity.
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  • El matarratas
    The Ratcatcher
    Author:
    Mar Cantero Sánchez
    Publisher: AROA TENA CATALÁN / NOWEVOLUTION EDITORIAL
    'The Ratcatcher starts with one of those film scenes that cement you to your seat as soon as the lights go down. This is a stunning novel. It traps, conquers, seduces the reader right to the end.' —Pepa Roma, Premio Azorín 2011, author of Mandala and India Express. Do you think you can overcome the past? Ángel is forced to return home when his mother falls ill.
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  • El mundo de afuera
    The Outside World
    Author:
    Jorge Franco
    Agent: Casanovas & Lynch Literary Agency S.L.
    Isolde passes her life inside a strange but fascinating castle, as far from the city of Medellin, in which it is located, as are its inhabitants and the life they live. The sense of unreality in which they live is oppressive for the teenager, who finds in the forest surrounding the castle the only possible respite from her loneliness.
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  • El silenci del far
    The Silence of the Lighthouse
    El silenci del far
    Author:
    Albert Juvany
    Agent: Cristina Mora Literary & Film Agency
    Anna is the librarian in Húsavík, a small Icelandic fishing village. When she receives a letter signed 'your father, who loves you', a door inside her which she believed was closed for ever suddenly opens and forces her to face her past and to redefine the certainties on which she has built her identity. Why did her parents abandon her? Who is she, really?
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  • El tercer clavo
    The Third Nail
    portada
    Author:
    Francisco Javier Martínez Bernal
    Publisher: Servicios Reprográficos Integrales, S.L.
    Century after century it has remained hidden from the eyes of humanity. Now one of the oldest secrets is about to be revealed and nothing will be the same again... Dare to dive into a fascinating world of enigmas that life alongside us and are completely unknown to us.
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  • EL VIENTO DE LOS DIOSES
    The Wind of the Gods
    EL VIENTO DE LOS DIOSES
    Author:
    CÉSAR VIDAL
    Publisher: GRUPO RAMIREZ COGOLLOR SL
    1273, Kublai Jan, grandson of of the fearsome Ghengis, last Great Jan and first Chinese emperor of the Yuan dynasty, decides to invade Japan's Nihon islands. His dream: to unify the world under his command.
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  • En la pell de l'altre
    In the Other's Hair
    Author:
    Maria Barbal
    Publisher: Columna Edicions S.A.
    In the Other's Hair follows the lives of two young women from the first months of 1971 to the present day. On the one hand is Ramona Marquès, abandoned by a revolutionary who disappeared from her life, leaving her pregnant.
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  • En presencia de un payaso
    In the Presence of a Clown
    Author:
    Andrés Barba
    Publisher: Editorial Anagrama S.A.
    Who can summarise his or her own life in three hundred words? Marcos, the scientist who is the main character of Andrés Barba's fantastic novel, constantly comes up against this impossibility over Christmas, while his wife and brother-in-law, a famous now retired comic with a crazed and complicated political past, meet for the first time the year their mother has died.
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  • ENC o El sueño del pez luciérnaga
    NCE or The Dream of the Minnow of the Deep
    Author:
    Izara Batres
    Publisher: B-79227690
    In crisis-ridden Madrid, where the nights are "a place of frustrated emotions, dreams and passions shattered against the wall of a bar", a series of characters on the edge of another crisis, the thirty-something crisis, are looking for a direction: the heroine is a Non-Classified Element with a nostalgia for the sixties, a writer and 'setecientoseurista' (€700-earner) who wants to change the world
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