Among the latests Moravia's compositions new arrivals of June that we have there is something for all tastes and by varied, national and international authors. This is one selection of 6 titles who sign names like Isabel Allende, Toni Hill o Karin Slaughter. We take a look.
What's new in June
the last executioner - Toni Hill
1 June
The new crime novel Toni Hill It stars a criminalist with a somewhat dark past named Lena Mayoral. He will have to face a horrifying investigation case to catch a serial killer who is executing his victims with a vile club, the instrument used by executioners centuries ago. So you will have to find out why the criminal uses such a macabre method and if there is any relationship between victims. But you can't imagine how complicated the investigation will become.
A tomb with a views—Peter Ross
5 June
Peter Ross is journalist . and has written for media such as The Guardian, Sunday Times o The Times. This work won the non-fiction award at the Scottish National Book Awards. He is also the author of the collections daunderlust y The Passion Of Harry Bingo.
He presents us with this essay where he discovers the more particular stories about cemeteries. It tells us who the dead outcasts of London are and why David Bowie is your guardian angel. Or why a Bristol cemetery is the perfect place for gothic weddings. but also more revelations about the lives and deaths of characters famous and anonymous that we have been able to find in any walk between tombstones that we have surely done at some time.
chest of classics —Seve Calleja
5 June
It never hurts to get one collection of classic tales, legends and fables, which have existed in all peoples, countries, languages and times.
Since ancient times with oral narrators -and later writers- they have given patterns of behavior and conduct about the meaning of our existence and destiny through their stories. In the selection of texts for this edition, some examples of the great fabulists from both sides of the Atlantic have been collected, such as Aesop, Samani, La Fontaine or Rafael Pombo. They are structured in three sections: The cabás (or trunk) of the fables; The bag of stories; and The Well of Lost Words.
The wind knows my name - Isabel Allende
6 June
Another of the great novelties of June is this title that tells us a story told in two times to recount the drama of uprooting and the redemption of solidarity, compassion and love.
We start at the Vienna of 1938 y samuel adler, a six-year-old Jewish boy whose father disappears during the Night of the Broken Glass. His mother gets him a place on a train that will take him from Nazi Austria to England. There Samuel will live a new stage with his fiddle and the weight of loneliness and uncertainty.
On the other hand we are going to Arizona en 2019Where Anita Diaz, seven years old, boards another train with her mother to escape danger in El Salvador and go into exile in the United States. But her arrival coincides with a ruthless new government policy that separates her from her mother at the border. Anita takes refuge in Azabahar, the magical world that only exists in your imagination. At the same time Selena Duran, a young social worker, and Frank Angileri, a successful lawyer, they fight for reunite the girl with her mother and offer them a better future.
false witness - Karin Slaughter
The famous North American writer presents us with this new novel that stars Leigh Colliera defense attorney who works at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta. She leads an apparently normal life taking care of her teenage daughter Maddy and after having separated amicably from her husband Walter. But drag a childhood full of secrets, broken by betrayal and finally destroyed by a brutal act of violence.
One day she receives a call from her firm that wants her to defend a man rich accused of several counts of violation. When she sees who the defendant is, she realizes that it's no coincidence that she was asked to represent him, because they know each other.
The Lady of the Jewish Quarter —Andrea D. Morales
15 June
Andrea D. Morales had great success with the last sultana and now it brings out this new title, the last of the June news that we highlight.
Let's go to late XNUMXth century where a legend spreads through the streets of Seville, that of the beautiful Susone, daughter of a famous convert of the Jewish quarter of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, which maintains meetings with a nobleman Christian knight, Nuño de Guzmán. But he must not fall in love, because he wants to find out if the rumors that Susona and her family secretly Judaize are true. When she discovers a conspiracy in your home that can harm your loved one, you will have to choose: the faithfulness to his family or the love by Nuno de Guzman.