New Spanish Titles - Year 2016

  • 813 TRUFFAUT
    813 Truffaut
    Author:
    Paula Bonet
    Publisher: ENCICLOPÈDIA CATALANA, SLU
    Paula Bonet, one of the most internationally renowned and highly regarded illustrators, offers a personal vision of François Truffaut. The French cinematographer, the greatest exponent of the French New Wave, is a captivating character with a complex personality.
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  • A flor de piel
    Tensions Run High
    Author:
    Javier Moro
    Publisher: Editorial Planeta S.A.
    30th November 1803: a corvette sets sail from the port of La Coruña to much cheering and applause. On board are twenty-two orphaned children whose mission consists of taking the recently discovered smallpox vaccine to the territories of Ultramar. They are accompanied by Isabel Zendal, whose task is to look after them.
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  • Abadía y Mombiela. Dos familias, una historia
    Abadia and Mombiela. Two Families, One Story
    Author:
    Carlos Mora
    Publisher: Ediciones de la Torre
    The book the reader has in their hands is a treat for those of good literary taste and unveils a young author who has opened up his horizon to a solid career in the world of words. In brief, both the author and, with him, the reader is moved when two of his wonderful main characters, Teodoro and Domingo finally speak, breaking the silence of the past seventy years.
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  • Adagio en primavera
    Adagio in Spring
    Author:
    Jane Kelder
    Publisher: Ediciones Nowtilus
    In the picturesque town of Horston, the death of the mayor's new wife upsets the daily calm and reveals its inhabitants' old secrets, mixed with the eternal passions of love, revenge and ambition. In 1866, an idyllic town in the south of England will find its tranquility disturbed by the murder of the mayor's wife.
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  • Això és Barcelona
    This Is Barcelona
    Author:
    Toni Terrades
    Publisher: Grup 62
    It is many years since Barcelona was merely the capital of Catalonia. Barcelona is one of the mainstays of the Mediterranean and one of the most visited cities in the world. What is it that the city of marvels has to make it seen as a paradise by half the world? What does it do differently? What are its inhabitants like? Note well: This is Barcelona!
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  • Algú com tu
    Someone Like You
    Author:
    Xavier Bosch
    Publisher: Columna Edicions S.A.
    "They went along the Rue de Siene, hardly even seeing the street, so wrapped were they in each other. Jean-pierre, a guide who wants to please, was explaining the curiosities of the neighbourhood, while she listened in silence. There, where the pavement narrowed, it seemed to him that they accidentally brushed hands. Skin against skin. And he shivered.
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  • Alicia en el país de las maravillas
    Alice in Wonderland
    Author:
    Lewis Carroll
    Publisher: CÍRCULO DE LECTORES, S.A.U.
    It's been one hundred and fifty years since the White Rabbit awoke Alice's curiosity when he ran past her at top speed. One hundred and fifty years since the young girl decided to venture down a seemingly endless rabbit hole.
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  • Azaría
    Azaría
    Azaría
    Author:
    Anabel Rodríguez
    Publisher: ediciones del serbal
    Azaría is a peaceful, untroubled mountain village, with white cobbled streets, isolated from the political unrest of a country governed by the dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera. This peace is suddenly shattered by the mysterious killing of an elderly brother and sister: Cándido and Paquita Gutiérrez.
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  • Blues de invierno
    Winter Blues
    Blues de invierno
    Author:
    Gabriel Albiac
    Agent: R.D.C Agencia Literaria
    A ruthlessly black novel. Winter Blues tells the story of three people who walk the snow-covered streets of New York in their short-lived flight from the Madrid winter. They don't suspect that they are pawns in a mathematical game of chess between intelligence services. They seek out alcohol and the night. And sex. Conventional tourist stuff.
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  • Candela y el misterio de la puerta entreabierta
    Candela and the Mystery of the Half-open Door
    Author:
    Reyes Martínez
    Publisher: Editorial Bambú
    On her way home from school, Candela passes the house with the creeper. Afraid, she's always kept her distance from it, and speeds up her pace, but today a disturbing detail attracts her attention: the glass door of the balcony on the first floor is half-open. And if that isn't enough, she also thinks she hears a sigh. Is there someone in the house? An intriguing story full of enigmas.
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