6 news for June in biographies, black, juvenile, fantastic or historical

June. The publishing scene continues to move and appear new arrivals expected in the market. In the year of centenary of the death of Benito Pérez Galdós, could not miss one biography like Yolanda Arencibia's. But it also returns a best seller like Joel Dicker, a historical title like Cow's head, referent full youth fantasy, a blazing success of the Black Korean or the tone of western novel having Basilisk.

However June will also be dedicated to the historical novel with more interviews to writers of this genre, as I already finished May with Teo Palacios. A real pleasure to have Pedro Santamaria, Leon Arsenal o louis clog, among some more.

Galdos. A biography - Yolanda Arencibia

Yolanda Arencibia is a Veteran Canarian professor of Spanish literature who won last January the Comillas Award for History, Biography and Memories, from Tusquets Editores, for this biography of his illustrious countryman. She is also the greatest contemporary expert on her work.

In it counts the author's extensive literary career and at the same time he frames it in the historical and social context in which he lived. For this he uses the most diverse texts of Galdós such as his novels, dramatic works and memoirs. Essential in this Galdosian year.

Basilisk - Jon Bilbao

Jon Bilbao is the author of several titles such as Like a horror story o Under the influence of the comet, and has also won awards for them.

Now present this story book that make up in the background a western novel. It stars a engineer that, during a stay in California, he meets two people who will change his life. The first is Catherine, a German girl who ends up being his wife. And the second has been dead for a century. It is John dunbar, ancestor of the owner of the ranch where he is staying, a violent and fearsome character character, hence the nickname Basilisk, which represents the classic Wild West essence.

Cow's head - Antonio Pérez Henares

Pérez Henares now brings us the figure of a conqueror perhaps less known or portrayed than others. At once, alarm that black legend that drags the time of the Spanish conquest of America with this recreation the life of Cabeza de Vaca, a man who knew how to understand and defended the way of indigenous life in the sixteenth century.

Songbird and Snake Ballad - Suzanne Collins

arrives the prequel of one of the most successful sagas of juvenile fantasy literature: that of the The Hunger Games.

The stars Coriolanus Snow, eighteen, who on the morning of the harvest that will kick off the XNUMXth Hunger Games, prepares for a unique opportunity: achieve glory as a mentor to the Games. The fate of the Snow household also depends on him. But everything is against him.

Hija only - My Ae Seo

"Impressive", «Koreans have reinvented the thriller»,« They have taken the witness of the Nordics ... ». They are some of the Dedicated and classic epithets and phrases of common marketing for gender. And now it's up to the Koreans. Without a doubt, they have the quota of the year in the cinema and in music there is nothing like groups and bands destined for mass consumption and success among the youth. So I played blow up the publishing market also.

Hence this title that wants to stand out and is the First of all signed by screenwriter and writer Mi Ae Seo. It stars forensic psychologist Seon-gyeong in whose life two people appear: a serial killer world famous Lee Byeong-do, who had remained silent until then, and the daughter eleven-year-old from previous marriage of her husband.

Seon-gyeong takes care of the girl, whose mother died of form and her grandparents with whom she lived have also died in an inexplicable fire. But the seemingly harmless girl barely speaks and acts strangely. And somehow Seon-gyeong believes that Behaviors of the serial killer and the girl have things in common, but wich ones?

The riddle of room 622 - Joël Dicker

And for him 3 June we have again Joël Dicker, who presents a new title with a view to reading next summer. Sets it in Switzerland, his homeland, which turns out not to be that idyllic country that it seems and they sell to us.

Come back with other thriller, repeating pattern with background of writers and creative processes, where he tells us the finding of a corpse en the floor of the Room 622 from the Palace de Verbier, a luxury hotel in the Swiss Alps. The police investigation that will not conclude and, in time, what happened will be forgotten.

The protagonist is the writer himself who, years later, arrives at the same hotel to overcome a sentimental breakup. Y will end up investigating the old crime with the aid of Scarlett, the beautiful guest and aspiring novelist in the next room.


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