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  • THE LADY BANDIT
    THE LADY BANDIT
    EMILIA PARDO BAZÁN
    90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Priests with shotguns, scheming lovers and a necrophiliac gravedigger haunt the fables of Emilia Pardo Bazán, the formidable Spanish aristocrat, intellectual and feminist. These stories paint a rich and variegated image of Old Spain - sometimes tender, often provocative, always entertaining. But if you decide to visit, be...
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  • BARCELONA
    BARCELONA
    MARY COSTELLO
    THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERA marriage unravels in a Spanish hotel room as a young wife is haunted by a past love.A father travels to Paris to meet his scientist son and is exposed to his son's true nature.A woman attends a reading by a famous author and comes to some painful realisations about her own marriage.The stories in Barcelona reveal the underlying disquiet of modern lif...
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  • WHITE KING: AN ANTONIA SCOTT NOVEL 3
    WHITE KING: AN ANTONIA SCOTT NOVEL 3
    JUAN GÓMEZ-JURADO
    "I hope you haven't forgotten me. Shall we play?"Antonia Scott knows exactly who sent her this message: the mysterious Mister White, whom she has been tracking for years. She also knows that it is almost impossible to win against him. But if she loses this game, Inspector Jon Gutiérrez will pay with his life.Antonia and Jon have one last chance: they must solve three cases that...
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  • WHAT WE TRIED TO BURY GROWS HERE
    WHAT WE TRIED TO BURY GROWS HERE
    JULIAN ZABALBEASCOA
    * Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist * "Daring... In What We Tried to Bury Grows Here, almost two dozen narrators vie to convey the danger and uncertainty of life in a country where "tomorrow you never knew who would throw you against the wall for the actions of today." We hear from priests and soldiers, mothers and children, prisoners and refugees. Amid the inevitable viol...
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  • RED QUEEN
    RED QUEEN
    JUAN GOMEZ-JURADO
    Now an Amazon Prime Original series, Red Queen is the first in Juan Gómez-Jurado's internationally bestselling thriller series, translated by Nick Caistor. Winner of the Cognac Prize 2022 with more than two million copies sold in Spain alone. Sunday Times - Best Thriller Books of the Year 'A Spanish spin on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo . . . A female Sherlock Holmes' - The...
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  • AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    EDUARDO MENDOZA
    "A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene" Independent "Highly enjoyable read" Spectator Anthony Whitelands, an English art historian, is invited to Madrid to value the collection of a Spanish duke. At a welcome lunch he encounters José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder and leader of the Falange, a nationalist party whos...
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  • THE ISLAND
    THE ISLAND
    ANA MARÍA MATUTE
    'This is an old and wicked island. An island of Phoenicians and merchants, of bloodsuckers and frauds'Expelled from her convent school for kicking the prioress, and abandoned by her father when her mother dies, rebellious teenager Matia is sent to live with her domineering grandmother on the island of Mallorca. In the hot, oppressive stillness of an adolescent summer, she learn...
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  • OFFERING TO THE STORM
    OFFERING TO THE STORM
    DOLORES REDONDO
    The final book in Dolores Redondo's atmospheric Baztan trilogy, featuring Inspector Amaia Salazar. With masterful storytelling and a detective to rival Sarah Lund, this Spanish bestselling series has taken Europe by storm. It begins with a murdered child. It ends in a valley where nightmares are born. When Detective Inspector Amaia Salazar is called in to investigate the d...
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  • THE LEGACY OF THE BONES
    THE LEGACY OF THE BONES
    DOLORES REDONDO
    The second book in Dolores Redondo's atmospheric Baztan trilogy, featuring Inspector Amaia Salazar. With masterful storytelling and a detective to rival Sarah Lund, this Spanish bestselling series has taken Europe by storm. IT TAKES JUST ONE WORD TO STIR THE GHOSTS OF THE PAST A year after arresting Jason Medina for the rape and murder of his step-daughter, Detective Inspecto...
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  • THE INVISIBLE GUARDIAN
    THE INVISIBLE GUARDIAN
    DOLORES REDONDO
    A killer at large in a remote Basque Country valley, a detective to rival Clarice Starling, myth versus reality, masterful storytelling the Spanish bestseller that has taken Europe by storm.The naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztan. Less than 24 hours after this discovery, a link is made to the murder of another girl the month before. Is this th...
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  • WINTER IN MADRID
    WINTER IN MADRID
    C. J. SANSOM
    Fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón's The Shadow of the Wind and Sebastian Faulks' Birdsong will fall in love with Winter in Madrid, the arresting novel from C.J. Sansom. In September 1940, the Spanish Civil War is over and Madrid lies in ruins while the Germans continue their march through Europe. Britain stands alone as General Franco considers whether to abandon neutrality and enter ...
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  • A MOMENT OF WAR
    A MOMENT OF WAR
    LAURIE LEE
    A Moment of War is the powerful and harrowing final book in Laurie Lee's acclaimed trilogy that began with Cider with RosieLaurie Lee was still a young man when he decided to fight for the Republican cause in Spain's civil war. But though he braved icy, storm-swept mountains alone to contact Republican sympathisers, he was immediately suspected of being a Nationalist spy. Impri...
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  • DON QUIXOTE OF THE MANCHA
    DON QUIXOTE OF THE MANCHA
    MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
    The story of the Spanish knight Don Quizote whose devotion to the tales of chivalry leads him into a series of bizarre adventures in the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, blends fantasy, comedy and gripping narrative in a way that has appealed to children ever since it was first published. All the wisdom and humour of Cervantes' great seventeenth-century classic are...
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  • CATHEDRAL OF THE SEA
    CATHEDRAL OF THE SEA
    IDELFONSO FALCONES
    An unforgettable fresco of a golden age in fourteenth-century Barcelona, Cathedral of the Sea is a thrilling historical novel of friendship and revenge, plague and hope, love and war. Arnau Estanyol arrives in Barcelona to find a city dominated by the construction of the city's great pride--the cathedral of Santa Maria del Mar--and by its shame, the deadly Inquisition. As a yo...
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  • A HEART SO WHITE
    A HEART SO WHITE
    JAVIER MARÍAS
    "In the middle of a family lunch, Teresa, just married, goes to the bathroom, unbuttons her blouse and shoots herself in the heart. What made her kill herself immediately after her honeymoon? Years later, this mystery fascinates the young newlywed, Juan, whose father was married to Teresa before he married Juan's mother. As Juan moves closer to the truth, he begins to question ...
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  • THE SUN STRUCK UPWARDS
    THE SUN STRUCK UPWARDS
    LUKE DARRACOTT
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  • DON QUIXOTE
    DON QUIXOTE
    CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE
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  • GHOSTS OF SPAIN
    GHOSTS OF SPAIN
    TREMLETT, GILES
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  • THE ANGEL'S GAME
    THE ANGEL'S GAME
    CARLOS RUIZ ZAFÓN
    In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man, David Martin, makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. Close to despair, he receives a letter from a reclusive French editor, Andreas Corelli, who makes him the offer of a lifetime--write a book unlike anything that has ever existed--a book with the power to change hearts and minds. In r...
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  • HOMAGE TO CATALONIA
    HOMAGE TO CATALONIA
    GEORGE ORWELL
    Homage to Catalonia remains one of the most famous accounts of the Spanish Civil War. With characteristic scrutiny, Orwell questions the actions and motives of all sides whilst retaining his firm beliefs in human courage and the need for radical social change. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edg...
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  • AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    EDUARDO MENDOZA
    "Anthony Whitelands, an English art historian, is invited to Madrid to value an aristocrat's collection. At a welcome lunch he encounters Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder and leader of the Falange, a nationalist party whose antics are bringing the country ever closer to civil war. The paintings turn out to be worthless, but before Whitelands can leave for London the duque'...
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    4,95 €

  • AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    AN ENGLISHMAN IN MADRID
    EDUARDO MENDOZA
    "Anthony Whitelands, an English art historian, is invited to Madrid to value an aristocrat's collection. At a welcome lunch he encounters Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder and leader of the Falange, a nationalist party whose antics are bringing the country ever closer to civil war. The paintings turn out to be worthless, but before Whitelands can leave for London the duque'...
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  • THE LIFE OF LAZARILLO DE TORMES
    THE LIFE OF LAZARILLO DE TORMES
    W.S. MERWIN
    Spain has produced two books that changed world literature: Don Quixote and Lazarillo de Tormes, the first picaresque novel ever written and the inspired precursor to works as various as Vanity Fair and Huckleberry Finn. Banned by the Spanish Inquisition after publication in 1554, Lazarillo was soon translated throughout Europe, where it was widely copied. The book is a favorit...
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  • MODERN CLASSICS HOMAGE TO CATALONIA
    MODERN CLASSICS HOMAGE TO CATALONIA
    GEORGE ORWELL
    'Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I understand it'. Thus wrote Orwell following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled in Homage to Catalonia. Here he brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describin...
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