El cor del balneari, the Néstor Luján Novel History Prize
This week I recommend the Néstor Luján Novel History Prize, which is a sure bet for this summer. Teresa Sagrera is already a veteran author, who masters her job with historical accuracy. With this prize, she acquired the recognition she [...]
Death, love and power struggles in the iron valley
This week, I'm thrilled to recommend Ane Odriozola's novel, “The Iron Valley” (original title: El valle del hierro). A novel that spontaneously fell into my hands, and just from its introduction, I knew I would like it and that it [...]
The golden 1000 days, a bonus track for a healthy life
What if someone told you, before your baby was born, that you have the power to ensure they lead a healthy life? As a mother, I can confidently say I would do everything in my power, especially if someone assured [...]
The crime novel of the summer, a new realease of Marcela Wolfskin
This Thursday, I continue to recommend novels that are perfect for summer reading. In fact, those by the already honoured author Susana Rodríguez Lezaún are enjoyable year-round, but they are particularly suited for summer —the type you finish in two [...]
Wine and mystery, the perfect duo
Many new releases came out in March, and we saved a few to recommend just before summer vacation, believing they're ideal for packing in your suitcase. Pepe Müller's debut novel is a historical thriller set in the world of wine. [...]
In the mood for a legal thriller?
Recently, during a meeting with friends my age, we talked about how there are no good legal thrillers anymore. There was a time when many were made, like “Entrapment”, “The Pelican brief” or “Absolute power”, almost all based on bestselling [...]
Do you love yourself? Are you optimistic?
One of the books launched during Saint George's Day campaign, titled “Ets llum” (in Spanish, “Divina mente”), by Vilma Montoliu, is one of those books that bring calm to the reader. Vilma is a very young author, yet she has [...]
In the mood for a legal thriller?
Recently, during a meeting with friends my age, we talked about how there are no good legal thrillers anymore. There was a time when many were made, like “Entrapment”, “The Pelican brief” or “Absolute power”, almost all based on bestselling [...]
Do you love yourself? Are you optimistic?
One of the books launched during Saint George's Day campaign, titled “Ets llum” (in Spanish, “Divina mente”), by Vilma Montoliu, is one of those books that bring calm to the reader. Vilma is a very young author, yet she has [...]
Reconnect with your magic
This is the last blog before the Easter holidays, and I love to recommend a book like this one, which invites you to reconnect with the magic we all have inside. The latest book by Sonia Rico, who has already [...]