Eleventh installment of a series that points to a large bibliography of fiction as a chronicle and intrahistory of the gray historical period from the post-civil war to the extensive Franco dictatorship. A time that allows for many intrahistories in which Jordi Sierra i Fabra finds the perfect setting to spread his ...
There is always a story, a plot that marks that before and after. At least in an emblematic case of a writer with quality and determination like Lorena Franco. And many are those who consider that "Silvia Blanch's Last Summer" is that inflection that blatantly marks upwards, pointing to the ...
With that band of authenticity so laudable today and that differentiates the writers who serve the chronicle of our days with the intention of transcending from the avant-garde, David Foenkinos looks out onto the balcony of novelties with this novel of heartbreak turned into abysses existential, ...
That psychology goes a long way in thrillers or crime novels is obvious in emblematic cases like Thomas Harris and his Hannibal or John Katzenbach with his psychoanalyst revisited. So for the first-time Helene Flood to start with a first crime novel about the ...
Sometimes "politically correct" sprinkles with its appearance of "censorship." And one no longer knows if it will not end up being the first rather the second. Because if the title of the latest Mary Higgins Clark novel is called "Kiss the girls and make them cry," when it comes to ...
With his surprising, unclassifiable and always magnetic narrative vitola in his narrative proposals, Eloy Moreno invites us in his novel Tierra to a kind of dystopia that ends up connecting with television reality shows. Because ignoring the pink drift of this type of program, the life in ...
I always find the etymology of the word hysteria curious. Because it comes from the womb in Greek. And so the easy and abhorrent association of the feminine with the insane by nature is easily derived. Aberrant. Almudena Grandes in this novel is fixed in a particular female psychiatric that existed in ...
If the writer hidden behind Carmen Mola invites us to immerse ourselves in Susana Martín Gijón's new novel, Progenie, that can only mean that the suspense genre circle is concentrated around this disturbing plot. And yes, the matter is about marked descendants, like ...