Carmen Mola: her trilogy
Carmen Mola and her trilogy broke into the crime novel genre with a work full of harshness and cruelty. We talk to you about her (or him)
Books
Boris Izaguirre's books
Izaguirre is a renowned Venezuelan writer and animator who to date has created a dozen books. Come, know more about the author and his work.
Books by Juan del Val
Juan del Val is a clear example of improvement and success, his books scream it in every line. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Children's books: Tea Stilton classics and Martina series
Tea Stilton and Martina's books are two of the most popular series among younger readers. We review them.
Books by Pilar Eyre
Pilar Eyre's books take the reader to walk between fiction and reality, masterfully. Come, learn more about the author and her work.
Best Spanish history books
We recommend a selection of the best history books of Spain, both general and specialized culture in different periods.
Elvira Sastre's books
The poetry and narrative of Elvira Sastre came to occupy a place in Castilian letters. Come, learn more about the author and her work.
The books of Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Pérez-Reverte's pen makes his readers travel to settings full of action, history and mystery. Come, know more about him and his work.
Rosa Montero's books
Rosa Montero is a Spanish writer with a long career and a captivating narrative. Come, learn more about the author and her work.
Javier Cercas's books
To speak of Javier Cercas is to speak, inevitably, of success: Soldados de Salamina (2001). Come, learn more about this author and his work.
Luis Villalon. Interview with the author of El cielo sobre Alejandro
Luis Villalón is a writer and his latest published novel is El cielo sobre Alejandro. In this interview she tells us about her and much more.
Best books by Jöel Dicker
Also called "The little prince of contemporary black literature", his books are a success. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
The best horror books (part two)
As it is impossible to locate the best horror books in a single article, here is the 2nd part. Come, meet the works and their authors.
The best crime novel books
Some of the best crime novels have Dashiell Hammett and Agatha Christie as creators. Come, learn more about these authors and their works.
Books by Sonsoles Ónega
The Sonsoles Ónega books take us through 16 years of letters that delve into crude human plots. Come, learn more about the author and her works.
Best Philosophy Books
The best philosophy books reflect the thinking of great intellectuals in history. Come, learn more about the works and their authors.
The best erotic books
There are thousands of erotic books that could well be considered the best. Therefore, here we show you a compilation of some.
Megan Maxwell: Her Best Books
If you like Megan Maxwell, we recommend some of her best books for an entertaining afternoon between her pen. Do not miss them!
Best books by Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende's literary work is one of the most widespread in the world. Come, know why and his best books.
8 books to put a good and sweet taste in your mouth
To put a good taste in your mouth here is a selection of books with much to see with food and sweets, from classics to recent hits.
Best books by Pérez-Reverte
Pérez-Reverte is a Spanish writer and journalist highly recognized for his prolific and flawless career. Come and see his best works.
Charles Dickens. Other lesser known books by the English writer
On a new anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, I review a selection of lesser-known books by the English writer.
Best Thriller Books
Thriller books, because of the intense emotions they have and transmit, have caught many. Come, meet the best works of the genre.
The best suspense books
Uncertainty, tension, fear ... are elements of the best suspense books. Come, meet the most outstanding works and their authors.
Julio Alejandre. Interview with the author of The islands of Poniente
The writer Julio Alejandre, author of The Islands of Poniente, gives me this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
7 new releases for February of all genres
A new February and new literary proposals of all genres and for all tastes. There go these seven.
The best mystery books
Mystery books have been the favorite of millions of readers around the world. Come and see the most complete selection.
Best Historical Novel Books
The historical novel is a genre of great importance, since it allows to relive momentous events. Come, know the best works.
Lupine. Series and books about the famous thief by Maurice Leblanc
Arsene Lupine is the most famous character created by Maurice Leblanc. This is a selection of books as well as a review of the recently released series.
Best selling books
For an author to make his work a bestseller is the dream of many. Come, meet the best-selling books in history and 2020.
Best Agatha Christie Books
Choosing the best Agatha Christie books is a difficult undertaking. However, the best ones are compiled here. Come and read about it.
The 11 best books ever
Find out which are the best books in history recommended by international experts. How many of these have you read?
Recommended Spanish crime novels
The world of Spanish crime novels is dense, there are jewels that immerse the reader in magnificent plots. Come and learn more about it.
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski was a German-American writer characterized by his direct and unadorned style. Come and learn more about him and his work.
Antonio Muñoz Molina. Birthday. Fragments of his works
Antonio Muñoz Molina was born on a day like today in 1956, in Úbeda (Jaén). He is one of the great Spanish novelists ...
6 readings with various stories and lots of snow
Selection of 6 readings with various stories and lots of snow to weather this storm. Of three Nordics and three Spaniards.
Books by Luz Gabás
Luz Gabás's books represent a vivid and fresh irruption on the Spanish literary scene. Come and learn more about the author and her work.
Reyes Monforte books
Due to their experiential plots, Reyes Monforte's books have captivated thousands of readers around the world. Come and learn more about the author and her work.
2. Editorial news in January. Black novel
Review of news that are published in January, this time 5 black novel titles.
1. Editorial news in January. Titles for everyone
First article of the new year with editorial news in January. Titles of varied genres for all types of readers.
Books by Benito Pérez Galdos
The legacy that Benito Pérez Galdos left with his books is equal to that of Miguel de Cervantes. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Recommended books for women
Discover a selection of Recommended Books for women so that you have a choice depending on the theme or genre you like.
The best fantasy books
The fantasy genre is one of the most appreciated. But what are the best fantasy books you can find?
Best Stephen King books
Discover Stephen King and the best books of the author to spend some time with a quality reading and that you experiment with the protas.
The best books to give this Christmas
Not sure what to buy for your loved ones? If you are looking for ideas, enter this post and discover the best books to give this Christmas.
The best police books
Trying to select the best crime books throughout history is not an easy task. But here a well-nourished batch is left.
Bosch. The excellent adaptation of the novels of Michael Connelly
Review of "Bosch", the television adaptation of Michael Connelly's novels starring detective Harry Bosch.
The best detective books
Getting the best detective books is the dream of many fans of this genre, therefore, here we have made a select list.
Recommended novels for 2021
Thinking of readers who are fond of good novels, here is a selection for this 2021. Come and choose the one you like the most.
The Ultimate End of Creation, by Tim Willocks. Review
Review of The Ultimate End of Creation, a prison-themed novel, a classic by the English writer and psychiatrist Tim Willocks.
Mr. Scrooge. Some of their faces in the movies
Mr. Scrooge, the eternal protagonist of A Christmas Carol, has had many faces in the cinema. These are just a few.
Paulo Coelho books
Paulo Coelho's books, despite the remarkable pronouncement of critics, do not stop selling. Come and learn more about the author and his works.
The Bridgertons. The adaptation of the Julia Quinn saga
The Bridgertons, a saga of historical romance novels written by Julia Quinn, are released as a television series.
Books for, for and about Christmas. A selection
This is a selection of books chosen for, for and about Christmas. Of various shades and authors and for all readers.
The party of the goat
The Goat Party is a novel written by the Nobel Prize for Literature, Mario Vargas Llosa. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Selection of children's and youth novelties for December
This is a selection of 5 children's and youth novelties for December, with titles for the youngest readers.
Ideas for writing a book
Having on hand a series of ideas to write a book, facilitates the creative process. Come and know several tips that will help you.
Five hours with Mario
Five Hours with Mario is the masterpiece of the Spanish writer Miguel Delibes. Come and learn more about the novel and its author.
Nora Roberts books
Nora Roberts' books span more than 225 publications over a 40-year history. Come, learn more about her and her great work.
Sun of Blood, by Jo Nesbø. Review
Sun of Blood is Jo Nesbø's latest newly published novel. This was my review from when I read it back in the day.
Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos was an XNUMXth century Spanish writer with a transcendental legacy. Come and learn more about his life and works.
Niebla, by Miguel de Unamuno
Niebla (1914), by Miguel de Unamuno, an obligatory reference in the modern existentialist novel. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The best horror books
Talking about the best horror books forces you to walk through the works of the greats. Come and learn more about these authors and their creations.
Paco Alvarez. Interview with the author of We are crazy these Romans
Paco Álvarez presents his new essay "We are crazy, these Romans" and he gives me this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
Leopoldo Alas, Clarin
Leopoldo Alas (Clarín) was a Spanish writer with a broad literary production rich in resources. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Sandra Aza: «The art of prose lies in painting with letters»
Sandra Aza is a historical novel writer. In this extensive interview, he talks about everything a bit as if he wrote us one.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was the Scottish writer who went down in history for creating Sherlock Holmes. Come, know more about the author and his work.
Ana Alcolea. «The words and the characters surprise me as I write»
Ana Alcolea presents her novel El Brindis de Margarita and gives this interview where she talks a little about everything.
A column of fire
A Pillar of Fire is a book by Ken Follet, the most successful contemporary British novelist. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Alexis Ravelo: «Literature can help you ask the right questions about reality»
Alexis Ravelo has a new novel and in this interview he tells us a little about everything: his influences, books, projects or the current scene.
The cook of Castamar
Castamar's Cook is a novel by the Spanish author Fernando J. Múñez. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
5 news for November. Black women, comics and stories
This is my selection of 5 novelties for November in crime novels, graphic novels and short stories.
Shiva's tears
The tears of Shiva (2002) is the eighth novel published by the Spanish author César Mallorquí. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Ender's Game
Today we want to talk to you about what you are going to find in Ender's Game, a novel that actually came out of a short story by the author.
Romeo AND Juliet
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a romantic play but there is so much more. Discover everything you do not know about the work.
The Miserables
Les Miserables is one of the most widely read classics. But what does Victor Hugo's novel tell us? And who are the characters?
The water rites
Los ritos del agua is a crime novel created by the Vitorian author Eva García Sáenz de Urturi. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Megan Maxwell and Jo Nesbø. Upcoming film and television adaptations
The Megan Maxwell saga, Ask Me What You Want, and The Heir, by Jo Nesbø, will have upcoming film and television adaptations.
The infinite route
The Infinite Route is a detailed historical novel written by José Calvo Poyato. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The Lady of the Camellias
The Lady of the Camellias is the most far-reaching piece of the writer Alexandre Dumas Jr. Come, know more about the work and the author.
The tongue of butterflies
"The language of the butterflies" is a story from the book Que me queres, amor? by the Galician Manuel Rivas. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The death poet Society
The Society of Dead Poets is NH Kleinbaum's literary adaptation of Schulman's script. Come, learn more about the book and its author.
Virginia Vallejo
Virginia Vallejo is a renowned Colombian journalist, recognized for her ties to Escobar. Come and learn more about the author and her work.
Miguel Delibes. Centenary of his birth. Film adaptations
One hundred years have passed since the birth of Miguel Delibes. I review some of the film adaptations of his works.
Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Flies is the work with which the career of the British William Golding began. Come, know more about the novel and the writer.
Allende, Barceló and Sáenz de Urturi. Liber 2020 Awards, National Children's and Youth Literature and Planet
The writers Isabel Allende, Elia Barceló and Eva García Sáenz de Urturi have won the Liber 2020, National Children's and Youth Literature and Planeta Awards.
The death of the commander
The Commander's Death is the latest release from celebrated Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Sebastian Roa. Interview: "I lean towards well-written stories"
Sebastián Roa has just published his latest novel, Nemesis. And in this interview he tells us a little about books, authors and the current panorama.
Geralt of Rivia Saga
The Geralt of Rivia saga has become famous after The Witcher video games as well as the Netflix series. But how many books are there?
One of naval sagas. Hornblower, Bolitho and Lewrie
Naval sagas have many passionate readers of the sea literature genre. I review those of Hornblower, Bolitho and Lewrie.
The winter of the world
The Winter of the World is the second installment of the Trilogy of the Century created by Ken Follet. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Latest literary adaptations to film and television. A little of everything
Review of the latest literary adaptations to film and television that have been released, or are going to do so, this fall.
October news in historical and crime novels
October novelties in historical and crime novels with Arturo Pérez-Reverte, I. Biggi, Sebastián Roa, Philip Kerr or Michael Connelly.
Confucius. Books and phrases to remember his birth
Confucius, the most universal Chinese philosopher and thinker, was born on September 28, 551 BC. C. Today I remember with these books and phrases.
The Valley of the Wolves
The Valley of the Wolves was the second published book by the Spanish writer Laura Gallego García. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Youtubers books
In Spain there are a large number of youtubers who have become influencers and have taken out books. Find out which youtubers books are.
Gerardo diego
Gerardo Diego Cendoya was a Spanish poet and writer, a member of the so-called Generation of 27. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Gervasio Posadas. "I love characters full of contrasts"
Gervasio Posadas has released his new novel, El mercader de la muerte. Today he gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
Coplas to the death of his father
Coplas a la muerte de su padre is a poetic piece by Spanish pre-Renaissance Jorge Manrique. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
jorge manrique
Jorge Manrique was a famous Spanish poet and intellectual of the pre-Renaissance. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Sir Walter Scott. Some of his lesser known works
Sir Walter Scott went into eternity on a day like today in 1832. Today I review some of his lesser-known works.
Juan de Mena
Juan de Mena was a Spanish writer who always sought a poetically lofty vocabulary. Come, know more about the author and his work.
Luis de Gongora
Luis de Góngora was a prominent poet and playwright of the Spanish Golden Age. Come and learn more about the author and his prolific work.
Blas de Otero
Blas de Otero was a Spanish poet whose legacy is one of the most emblematic of postwar literature. Come, know more about the author and his work.
José Ortega y Gasset
José Ortega y Gasset is one of the most transcendental philosophers since modernism. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Moroccan Cards
Cartas marruecas is an epistolary novel written by the Spanish writer and military man José Cadalso. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Another twist
Another Turn of the Screw is the best-known work of the prolific author and literary critic Henry James. Come, know more about the novel and its author.
John verdon
John Verdon is an American novelist best known for his mystery thriller series. Come, know more about the author and his work.
Platero and me
Platero y yo is an iconic work by the Iberian writer José Ramón Jiménez. Come and learn more about this piece and its author.
Don Pardino: «To write well is to think of others»
Don Pardino is one of the most popular characters on the internet. He has just released his first graphic novel and gives us this interview.
Ramiro de Maeztu
Ramiro de Maeztu y Whitney was a prominent Spanish writer. Come and know who is this author (biography) and his works.
José Martí
José Martí was one of the most prominent intellectuals of American emancipation. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
Jorge Guillen
Jorge Guillén Álvarez was a Malaga poet with an unusual optimistic perspective on the world. Come, know more about the author and his work.
6 news for September in children's and youth literature
These are 6 novelties for September in children's and youth literature for the youngest readers of the house.
On the banks of the Sar
On the banks of the Sar is a title by the author Rosalía de Castro. In his day he was little understood. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Medieval literature
Medieval literature groups together the literary manifestations that occurred in Europe during the Middle Ages. Come, learn more about this topic.
6 editorial news for September: crime novel, historical and narrative
These are 6 novelties chosen for September. I highlight the new of Ken Follet or Don Winslow among other important names.
1984
1984 is the most emblematic novel of the British Eric Arthur Blair (pseudonym, George Orwell). Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Barcelona, get to know it without leaving home
Knowing Barcelona without setting foot outside the house is possible with the help of a good book. Come, meet the best titles and their authors.
Sarah Lark Books
Sarah Lark is world famous for her romantic story books. But do you know that he has written many more? Discover them!
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami is the best known Japanese writer in the world today. Come and learn more about him and his work.
I, Julia
Yo, Julia is a historical fiction novel by the Spanish writer Santiago Posteguillo. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The advantages of being an outcast
The Perks of Being an Outcast is an epistolary novel by the American writer, Stephen Chbosky. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
yerma
Yerma constitutes, together with Bodas de Sangre and La casa de Bernarda Alba, the celebrated “Lorca trilogy”. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The last cat
The last catón is a novel written by the Spanish writer and journalist, Matilde Asensi. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Rocco Schiavone. Review of the series created by Antonio Manzini
Deputy Chief Rocco Schiavone is the most famous creation of the Italian writer and screenwriter Antonio Manzini. This is a review of your series.
Johanna Lindsey Books
Johanna Lindsey is one of the best-known romantic authors in the world. Find out which are the Johanna Lindsey books.
Fariña's book
Nacho Carretero's book by Fariña is one of the most controversial works of recent years in Spain. Come, learn more about the title and its author.
The guardians of the citadel
The Guardians of the Citadel is a fantastic trilogy created by the Spanish Laura Gallego. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Two meters from you
A Two Meters From You is a drama novel in which the characters are two teenagers who cannot be together, but must stay within 2 meters.
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway represents the ultimate British expression of the interwar period. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The lady of the dawn
The lady of the dawn is a piece by the Spanish Alejandro Casona. An example of "dramaturgy as a literary style." Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Saint Manuel Bueno, martyr
San Miguel Bueno, martir is a nivola that summarizes much of the features of the vast work of Miguel de Unamuno. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Anne of Green Gables
Ana de las Tejas Verdes is a youth book where an orphan is only looking for a home where she feels loved, and the opportunity to study
Radio and literature I. Literary programs of today's radio
A review of the literary programs that we can now find on the radio. And also in podcast format. To listen to literature on demand.
How to write a book
Knowing how to write a book is the dream of many Internet users today. Come and know step by step everything you need to know about it.
The detective novel
The detective novel is one of the best known literary genres with the largest number of followers today. Come, learn more about their authors and works.
The Watchmaker's Daughter
The Watchmaker's Daughter is seen as Morton's most ambitious title. A crime novel full of suspense and terror. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
5 Editorial News Releases for August
In this atypical August the publishing market continues to move. These are 5 new releases that arrive this month. For every taste.
Romanticism
Romanticism is a movement that began in Europe in the XNUMXth century and spread to America during the following century. Come and learn more about the subject.
The last ship
The last boat is the closing to a crime novel series preceded by Ojos de agua and La playa de los ahogados. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Peter Ustinov, much more than an actor. His books and works
Peter Ustinov was more than an actor, he was a versatile artist and creator. This is a review of his figure and his work, with autobiography, novels and more.
Temperance
Temperance is a work in which love, betrayal, tragedy and greed are intertwined in an intense way. Come, learn more about the book and its author.
Raymond Chandler has a birthday. Selection of phrases and fragments
Raymond Chandler has a birthday. Creator of detective Philip Marlowe, in his memory is this selection of phrases and fragments of his works.
The disappearance of Stephanie Mailer
The disappearance of Stephanie Mailer is one of the most prominent French-speaking crime novels of the new millennium. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
The Elegance of the Hedgehog contains a deep, thoughtful and quite common story in today's digitized world. Come, he knows more about the work and its author.
Goodbye to Juan Marsé. A review of his most outstanding work
We have said goodbye to Juan Marsé. This is a brief review of the work of this Barcelona writer, one of the best storytellers we have ever had.
Stieg Larsson
Stieg Larsson was a Swedish author acclaimed worldwide for the unexpected awakening of his literary gift. Come, learn more about the author and his work.
Biggles. Captain WE Johns most famous English aviator
James Bigglesworth is known as Biggles and is the most famous literary aviator of the English RAF Captain WE Johns. These are your adventures.
Harrison Ford. 8 literary roles of an already legendary actor
Harrison Ford turns 78 today. Already legendary actor, today I review his most literary roles from a filmography as extensive as it is varied.
The german house
The German House is a drama set in the Nuremberg trials. It deals in depth with the horror of the Holocaust. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Parts of a book
Usually, the parts of a book go unnoticed, however, knowing the design of this valuable resource is important. Come and discover everything about it.
Miguel Ruiz Montañez. Interview with the author of The Blood of Columbus
Miguel Ruiz Montañez was born in Malaga in 1962 and became an engineer, but ended up dedicating himself to teaching and, on…
The fall of the giants
The Fall of the Giants is the first part of Ken Follet's Trilogy of the Century, based on World War II. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Ildefonso Falcones books
Ildefonso Falcones's books have come to shake the Spanish and world literary scene since 2006. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
6 novels with black and horror touches chosen for July
Another July and always readings to have on hand. These are 6 novels chosen with black and horror touches for a different summer.
The daughters of the village of fabrics
In The Daughters of the Cloth Village, Jacobs recounts the secrets of the Melzers and the bloody drama of a war. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The forest knows your name
The forest knows your name is an interesting novel where legends and curses are combined with historical events. Come, learn more about the author and her work.
Interview with Isabel Abenia: "You have to be demanding with yourself"
Isabel Abenia is a writer from Zaragoza and author of historical novels and today she gives us this interview where she tells us a little about everything.
No news from gurb
Sin Noticias de Gurb is a satirical novel created by the Spanish intellectual Eduardo Mendoza. Come, learn more about this work and its author.
Camille's Rain by Esther Bengoechea (Rrose Sélavy Prize for Historical Novel)
We talk about Camille's Luuvia Rrose Sélavy Prize for a Historical Novel organized by Apeiron recalling the life and personality of the sculptor Camille Claudel
Antonio Pérez Henares. Interview with the author of Cabeza de Vaca
Antonio Pérez Henares has just released his new novel, Cabeza de Vaca. In this interview he tells us a little about his readings and influences.
White City Trilogy
The White City Trilogy is a thriller by the Spanish novelist Eva García Sáenz de Urturi. Come and learn more about this crime novel and its author.
Jorge Molist: «I have a great curiosity and desire to learn»
Jorge Molist, the renowned author of a historical novel, talks to us in this interview about favorite books and authors, influences and his new projects.
Classes of literary novels
The kinds of literary novels are very diverse and are conditioned by the resources used by the author. Come and learn more about them.
Interview with Luis Zueco, author of The Book Merchant
The writer Luis Zueco has a new novel, The Book Merchant. He gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything about books and projects.
Everything that happened with Miranda Huff
Everything that happened with Miranda Huff is the third crime novel by the young Spanish writer Javier Castillo. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The importance of being called Ernesto
The Importance of Being Ernest was the last comedy of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
What is a historical novel?
The historical novel is a narrative subgenre limited to unaltered real events as the anchor of its plot. Come, learn more about it and its authors.
Words for Julia
"Words for Julia" is a poem that Goytisolo dedicated to his daughter. It is in the book of the same name published in 1979. Come, know more about the text and its author.
Pedro Santamaría. Interview with the author of At the service of the empire
Pedro Santamaría is a writer of historical novels. His latest book is entitled At the service of the empire. Today he gives us this interview.
Terenci moix
Ramón Moix Mesegue (Terenci Moix) was a productive Spanish novelist and essayist. Come and learn more about his work and his life.
6 news for June in biographies, black, juvenile, fantastic or historical
June arrives and with it more news in biographies, crime novels, juveniles, fantastic or historical. We take a look at some handpicked titles.
The Alchemist
The Alchemist is considered the best-selling Portuguese-speaking book in history. It has been translated into 56 languages. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Summary on "The truth about the Savolta case", by Eduardo Mendoza
Enter and enjoy the detailed summary of one of the classics of the writer Eduardo Mendoza "The truth about the Savolta case."
Teo Palacios. Interview with the author of La boca del diablo
Teo Palacios, author of La boca del diablo among other books, gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
The north face of the heart
After a well-deserved rest, Dolores Redondo returns with The North Face of the Heart and the Terror of The Composer. Come learn more about the book and its author.
Julia Navarro's books
The books of Julia Navarro, good literature that comes from the hand of an exquisite journalistic pen. Come, learn more about the author and her works.
The catcher in the rye
Catcher in the Rye marked a milestone in American literary culture after World War II. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Paul Doherty, the prolific British author of medieval series
Paul Doherty, a prolific British writer, is the author of many titles of various series on medieval themes signed with various pseudonyms. We review them.
Interview with Carlos Dosel, author of Sombras en el faro
Carlos Dosel, Cartagena writer and creator of Inspector Javier Manzano, gives us this interview where he tells us a little about everything.
Classics and other books on pandemics
Review of a selected list of books on pandemics and other disasters that hit humanity at various times in history.
Manolito Gafotas
Manolito Gafotas is the first children's novel by Elvira Lindo. The book arises from his radio experience. Come and learn more about the author and her work.
Stephenie Meyer is back. New Twilight Saga book for August
Stephenie Meyer is back with a new book in her famous Twilight saga for August, Midnight Sun. Review of the series of teenage vampires.
Brief summary of "History of a staircase" by Antonio Buero Vallejo
In today's article we present a brief summary of "History of a staircase" by Antonio Buero Vallejo accompanied by some of his best phrases.
5 literary releases planned for May
May arrives and the publishing market continues to function, although at half gas. These are 5 launches chosen and planned for this month.
The name of the rose and Don't talk to strangers. TV series
These two versions of The Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco, and Don't Talk to Strangers, by Harlan Coben, are now being broadcast on television.
Western novels turned into famous movies
A review of Western novels that became much more famous films of the genre, such as Centaurs of the desert or Gone with the wind.
Moby Dick
Moby Dick is a masterpiece. Melville delves into obsession and revenge and the complicated things in relationships. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Day of the book. Selection of famous phrases and fragments of literature
On this unusual Book Day, there is a tiny personal selection of famous fragments of the literature of some of our most universal writers.
Recommended books to give away on Book Day
Discover the books that we recommend to give away on Book Day. Surely you will be right if you take into account the advice that we leave you.
Carlo Frabetti and Nando López win the SM El Barco de Vapor and Wide Angle Awards
The SM El Barco de Vapor and Wide Angle Awards were presented this morning, won by Carlo Frabetti and Nando López.
Vicente Espinel and the tenth spinel, certain myths and some truths
VicenteEspinel is an obligatory reference in Castilian poetry. His tenth spinel is a legacy to Latin poetics. Come and learn more about him and his work.
The rose of the winds. Poetic Anthology, by Juan Ramón Torregrosa
The rose of the winds is one of the most complete and best achieved poetic anthologies in the Castilian language. Come and learn more about the work and its publisher.
Arkady Renko series, Martin Cruz Smith's Russian detective
Arkady Renko is the main detective in the best-known series of novels by the American writer Martin Cruz Smith. This is your review.
The truth about the Harry Quebert case
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair is a romantic thriller. Joël Dicker pulled off a good plot with great twists. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The controversy of The Satanic Verses of Salman Rushdie
The Satanic Verses, one of the most controversial books in recent history for its extravagant use of Islam. Come, read about the work and its author.
Book houses for stay-at-home times
The houses are the protagonists of many stories in addition to setting them. These are some titles to read or remember in times of being at home.
How to read more books per year
There are many people who, a year, are not able to read more than one book, and sometimes even less. Therefore, we propose the challenge of reading.
Javier Marías
Javier Marías, a writer with an exquisite pen and a very deep contemplation of the world. Come and learn more about his life and work.
Interview with María Oruña, the author of The Forest of the Four Winds
Today I am talking to María Oruña, who gives us this interview after releasing her latest novel, The Forest of the Four Winds, where she tells us a little about everything.
Juan Muñoz Martín. A contemporary classic of children's literature
On the International Children's and Youth Book Day I review the work and figure of Juan Muñoz Martín, a contemporary classic of the genre.
The Offreds books
The Offreds books are a testament to how talent and reach on social media are a productive mix. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
Books on bookshelf. Stories and authors of yesterday, today and forever
The books on the shelf that we all have at home have taken center stage these days. Essential classics, timeless novels and collections.
Jo Nesbø turns 60. Reviews of her new books for this year
Jo Nesbø turns 60 today. The Norwegian writer opens his sixth decade and here will come his next books: Blood in the Snow and Midnight Sun.
The island under the sea by Isabel Allende
The island under the sea recounts the fight for the freedom of Tete. The book covers forty years of harsh experiences. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The End of Death, by Cixin Liu
The End of Death is the third installment in the epic Three Body Trilogy written by Cixin Liu. Come, learn more about the work and its author.
The Dreyfus Case Books
The Dreyfus affair was a historical infamy, a reflection of anti-Semitism in Europe in the late XNUMXth and early XNUMXth centuries. Come and learn more about it.
Closed rooms. 6 police mysteries to investigate
Today there are 6 closed room police mysteries, that resource used by writers of the genre such as Agatha Christie or John Dickson Carr.
The books of Juan Gómez-Jurado
Juan Gómez's books cover several genres (thrillers for adults, youth and children's series). Come and learn more about this author and his works.
Elvira Lindo's books
Elvira Lindo's books are a reference in world children's literature for their unique style. Come and learn more about her and her work.
Javier Castillo's books
Javier Castillo's books have become a worldwide phenomenon due to their plots and unexpected twists. Come and learn more about the author and his work.
Interview with Pedro Feijoo, the author of Un fuego azul
The Galician writer Pedro Feijoo gives me this interview where he talks about his books, his favorite authors and influences and much more.
Agnes and joy
Ines and Joy is part of a saga centered on the "eternal struggle for freedom" in postwar Spain. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Juan Eslava Galán. A review of his history books and novels
Juan Eslava Galán has his birthday. I review some titles of the vast work of this writer from Jaen of a historical genre so recognized and read.
James Ellroy. The Mad Dog turns 72. Phrase selection
James Ellroy, the Mad Dog from the American crime novel, turns 72 today. So there are already a few ...
A Rural Doctor, by Franz Kafka
A rural doctor is a text that confronts the reader. His language is so vivid, that it leaves in doubt if it was real or not. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
5 news for March. Black novel, historical, essay ...
March is coming and these are 5 editorial novelties of noir, historical and essay novels among other titles signed by Elvira Lindo or Pere Cervantes.
Henry James. Anniversary of his death. 5 novels
Henry James passed away on a day like today in 1916 in London. Review 5 of his most representative novels that have also been made into the cinema.
The books of José Saramago
José Saramago's books are a prolific source of knowledge. Come and learn more about the work of the writer, journalist, historian and playwright.
Miguel de Unamuno's books
Miguel de Unamuno's books represent a great intellectual treasure for humanity. Come and learn more about his life and work.
Farewell to David Gistau, journalist and writer. Their books
Yesterday David Gistau, journalist and writer with several published books, passed away. A current reference of journalism without ties and with a unique prose.
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The name of the wind leads the reader to unravel the history of Kvote, between fantasy and mysteries. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
February. 7 assorted literary novelties from 7 writers
We start February highlighting these 7 literary novelties from 7 very different writers, but with good stories for varied tastes.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 places you in a dystopian future where power is wielded by destroying books. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The saga of the long-lived by Eva García Sáenz
The saga of the long-lived is an excellent and enigmatic work published in two installments. Come and learn about its enveloping plot and its author.
Ramón del Valle-Inclán, biography and works
Ramón del Valle-Inclán was a Spanish playwright, poet and novelist, a bastion of XNUMXth century Spanish literature. Come and learn more about his life and work.
The dark forest of Liú Cíxīn
The Dark Forest is the second book in the Three Bodies Trilogy created by Cixin Liu. Come and learn more about the work and the author.
The Martian, by Andy Weir
The Martian is a fairly fluid work that takes you to embody the drama of a man abandoned on Mars. Come and learn more about its plot and its author.
Immortal Dracula. 7 faces of the vampire by Bram Stoker
Dracula, Bram Stoker's immortal vampire, has had countless versions and faces in the movies, the latest in the recent BBC series. I review these 7.
Wilkie Collins. Anniversary of his birth. Main books
Wilkie Collins was born in London on a day like today in 1824. A successful Victorian novelist, he was the forerunner of the detective novel. I review some of his books.
The mess you leave by Carlos Montero
Raquel comes to Novariz to make a substitution, there she learns that she will replace someone who died mysteriously. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
The three-body problem
The novel takes us to a reality where the first alien contact is made, but with unexpected results. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
6 perfect youth books to read in spring
A young person who reads regularly develops his imagination, his concentration and his vocabulary. Come and discover 6 youth books made for you.
When you give a book, you don't just give a book
When you give a book, you don't give just one book. The Magi are coming. Give away books. They are the best and last forever.
Roald Dahl Books
The works of this Welsh author are a tribute to inventiveness and imagination, with fresh and captivating plots. Come and learn more about his life and his books.
2020. Some editorial news for January of the new year
2020 begins. A new year that will once again be full of editorial news of all genres. These are some for this first month of January.
Among the best sellers of 2019. 6 fiction and non-fiction books
2019 is over. Touch balance of best-selling books and this list will not have varied much by now. 6 featured fiction and non-fiction titles.
Remembering classic adaptations of literary classics
Selection and souvenir of some of the best classic adaptations of literary classics on television, such as Fortunata and Jacinta or Los pazos de Ulloa.
Christmas on the books. 6 varied stories for all audiences
Christmas even in the books. These are 6 story titles for all audiences, from Agatha Christie to Astrid Lindgren.
Marta Robles's books
The works of this writer range from historical research to fictional stories and bibliographic compilations. Come and know more about her.
The best books to give this Christmas
A book will always be a good gift, here is a list of the best novels in Spanish in recent years. Come and meet them and their authors.
Christmas. 3 classics: the Grinch, the match girl and Mr. Scrooge
Christmas is here and the essential classics of these dates return. Today I am talking about the Grinch, the little match girl and Mr. Scrooge.
The Best Biography Books to Give This Christmas
What better Christmas gift than to provide the opportunity to learn from the lives of those who made history? Come and learn more about these characters.
Star Wars. The Force comes to an end and is also read and collected
The third title of the third Star Wars trilogy is released. And the Force that has accompanied us for 42 years is also read.
Jane Austen. Phrases and fragments of his work on his 244 birthday
Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775, in Steventon. Epitome of Victorian Romanticism, this is a selection of fragments and phrases from his work.
Books by Christian Gálvez
Chistian Gálvez is an author specialized in the figure of Leonardo Da Vinci and declared in love with the Renaissance. Come and learn more about his life and work.
The best places to reconnect with reading in Madrid
If you are a lover of reading, and you are in Madrid, this article is made for you. Come and see the best places to read in the Spanish capital.
4 children's and film editorial news for December
December is coming and some interesting editorial news is coming out. Today I highlight these 4 indicated for the youngest and cinematographic readers.
Frank Yerby. The best books of the African American novelist
Frank Yerby was a popular African American historical novel writer. He died on a day like today in Madrid. These are his best books.
Cenital, by Emilio Bueso
Cenital is an innovative novel that belongs to the genre described as a "scientific-climatic novel." Come and learn more about this work and its author.
Cinderella and her true origin
Cinderella is an acclaimed tale covered by The Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault. Come and learn more about its historical origins and the work itself.
Lev Tolstoy. 25 phrases to remember the anniversary of his death
Lev Tolstoy died on November 20, 1910. These are 25 phrases chosen from his work and thought to remember him on this date.
Robert Louis Stevenson is born. 4 chosen poems
On a day like today, in Edinburgh, Robert Louis Stevenson, master of the adventure novel, was born. I remember him with 3 poems chosen from his work as a poet.
Berlin 30 years after the fall of the wall. And more stories from the German capital
30 years have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall. These are 6 books of different stories and eras in the German capital.
Homeland of Fernando Aramburu
This literary work is the closest and crude reflection of the sensitive conflict that convulsed the Basque people. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Knife by Jo Nesbø. Harry Hole and his most personal hell
This is my very personal review of Cuchillo, the latest novel by Jo Nesbø, the twelfth installment in the series by curator Harry Hole.
The Best Selection of Romance Novels: From Austen to Esquivel
Our selection of romance novels encompasses all those love stories that deserve to be read at least once in a lifetime.
Virginia Woolf Books
Virginia Woolf's books are avant-garde works of great literary weight that marked an era. Come and learn more about its author and its content.
The Tempest
The Tempest is a drama of forgiveness and redemption with very well-crafted characters woven together. Come and learn more about its plot and its author.
6 editorial launches for this November. For all.
November arrives and again there are great launches by publishers and in the face of the Christmas campaign. These are 6 titles.
Special Jo Nesbø. With the creator of Harry Hole in Madrid. Impressions
Jo Nesbø has visited Madrid for Getafe Negro and I have been with him. This is my most personal chronicle and impressions of Harry Hole's father.
The Silmarillion
The Silmarillion came to explain the cosmogony of The Lord of the Rings; it is a magnificent and intricate book. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
One of the literary captains (and captain) of the sea
Sea captains are the protagonists of many literary adventures of all time. These are a few that I also remember at the movies.
The Flowers of Evil, a magna work by Charles Baudelaire
Las flores del mal is a perfect example of French decadence, a masterpiece worthy of enjoying and analyzing. Come and learn more about her and her author.
The Neverending Story
The endless story is a novel that delves into the importance of imagination and the harmfulness of sadness. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
Inaugurating Liber 2019. With Beatriz Osés and her Erik Vogler
Yesterday I was at the opening party for Liber 2019. I spoke with the writer Beatriz Osés about her youth series starring Erik Vogler.
Morris West. Anniversary of his death. Some of his works
It is a new anniversary of the death of Australian writer Morris West. I highlight some of his most famous works.
Three youth books and their fantastic settings
The boom in youth books has been strong in recent years, with its plots captivating young people. Come and learn more about these works and their authors.
The shadow of the cypress is elongated, by Miguel Delibes
The shadow of the cypress is elongated, in the pen of Miguel Delibes, it shows us a story of struggle and overcoming. Come and learn more about the work and the author.
5 news for October. Biographies, nostalgia and… Harry Hole
October and autumn are coming and with them many very interesting editorial news. I review these 5 signed by JJ Benítez, D. Redondo or J. Nesbø.
Irene Villa: books
Irene Villa is a survivor of terrorism, the clear sign that, no matter what, you can move on. Come and learn more about his work and his life.
Medieval September III. Spanish classic ballads
Third article dedicated to medieval literature with a review of the classic Spanish ballads and its best known and most famous texts.
James Ellroy Confidential. Exclusive meeting with him in Madrid
Last Friday I was in an exclusive meeting with James Ellroy, the great American writer of historical crime fiction. This is the chronicle.
The Princess Bride, by William Goldman
Regarded as one of the best books ever, William Goldman's The Princess Bride combines fantasy, romance and humor in one story.
Medieval September II. The Archpriest of Hita and his Book of Good Love.
In this second article dedicated to medieval Spanish literature I remember the Archpriest of Hita and fragments of his Book of Good Love.
5 books about the grape harvest. For fans of good wines and literature
The harvest arrives in September. And literature also harvests many titles about it, wine and all its settings. These are 5 of them.
Female protagonists of the contemporary black novel homeland
I take a look at some of the best female leads that contemporary crime novel has produced and that are worth discovering.
The Baztán Trilogy
The Baztán Trilogy is a saga by Dolores Redondo that narrates strange crimes that Amaia Salazar must solve. Come and learn more about the work and its author.
5 books to start school well (or relatively well)
You are right. School starts again. A new course and many readings ahead. These are 5 books to make the return more bearable.
7 editorial news for September. Biography, comic, novel ...
September is coming and there are very interesting editorial news from big names like Ellroy, King or Gabás. We take a look at these seven.
Dolores Redondo: Featured Books
Dolores Redondo's books have made the world of literature vibrate, especially since her arrival at the cinema. Come and learn more about his life and work.
Francisco García Pavón. Centennial with Plinio and the voices in Ruidera
It is 100 years since the birth of Francisco García Pavón, a Tomellos writer who created Plinio. This is a brief analysis of Voces en Ruidera.
The tree of knowledge, by Pío Baroja. A brief analysis.
The tree of science, by Pío Baroja, is one of his great works and a classic of national literature as well. Today I bring a brief analysis of it.
Palm trees in the snow by Luz Gabás
Exotic and different, Palmeras en la Nieve by Luz Gabás is a romantic novel set in Fernando Poo, in the old Spanish Guinea.
Bohemian lights, by Ramón María del Valle-Inclán. An analysis
Today I analyze a little Bohemian Lights, the classic and first grotesque by Ramón María del Valle-Inclán, which we have all read for sure.
Washington Irving, one of the great American classics
Washington Irving is one of the great American classical writers of the early XNUMXth century. This a review of his figure and works.
Hiroshima. 6th August. 5 books to remember.
Hiroshima. August 6 and 5 books to remember an unfortunate date like few in the history of Humanity. Readings for reflection.
5 news to read in August. A little of everything.
August, the epitome of holidays. These are 5 editorial news coming out this month. The new from Falcones or the Millenium series among others.
One of stories. Goths, Erotics, Victorians, Republicans, and Blacks
Today is one of stories of various genres: gothic, Victorian, black, erotic and republican. And from various authors from different times.
Erich Von Däniken and his extraterrestrial mystery books
Swiss author Erich Von Däniken is a specialist in extraterrestrial mystery books. Today I take a look at a few.
Moon. 7 readings about her 50 years after her conquest.
Moon. 7 readings about her 50 years after her conquest on July 20, 1969. These are 7 stories chosen around her orbit.
Review of Blood Weddings by Federico García Lorca
Blood Wedding, the only theatrical by Federico García Lorca adapted into a book, plunges us into a universal tragedy brimming with the symbolism of its author.
Captain Frederick Marryat and 5 of his adventure books
Frederick Marryat was a Marine Captain in the British Royal Navy in the 5th century. He was also a writer of adventure novels. These are XNUMX of them.
2. El Cid goes back to camping. 5 novels about his figure
In this second article dedicated to the figure of El Cid, I review 5 titles of novels and biographies about him by various authors.
1. El Cid returns to camp. His Cantar and other poems
El Cid is back in the country or perhaps it has never gone out of style. In this first article to review his figure I remember verses from his Cantar and other poems.
5 novelties of black novel. Knox, Fitzek, Banalec, Bagstam and Harper
July begins. Review 5 novelties of crime novel, ideal genre for the infernal heat of these dates. They are from Knox, Fitzek, Banalec, Bågstam and Harper.
Robert The Bruce, the Scottish King and his great story to read.
Between June 23 and 24, 1314, the Battle of Bannockburn took place, in which the ...
Are these the 25 best British novels of all time?
Are these the 25 best British novels of all time? Perhaps, but for taste there is nothing written. I see what they are.
Francis Drake. 6 books about the famous English corsair
Francis Drake. 6 books about the famous English corsair. To know about his life and his stories and aimed at all audiences.