The new king of the bestseller, Joel Dickër returns with the difficult mission of conquering again his millions of readers eager for new plots of narrative tempos as variable as they are magnetic. Escaping the formula for success shouldn't be easy. Even more so when this formula is contributing ...
When Shari Lapena stormed the literary market, just a few years ago, we were introduced to an author with her particular stamp of domestic thrillers, halfway between the cinematographic of the rear window of Alfred Hitchcock, and even touching that reading tension of great novels like Misery and the ...
Current nihilist literature, that is, all that can be considered heir to Bukowski's dirty realism or the beat generation, finds in the creativity of a Michel Houellebecq (capable of unfolding his subversive narrative in a diversity of genres) a new channel for the cause. from the past romantic uprooting ...
We already learned it in "The Silence of the Lambs" that great book and best film in which the psychoanalyst's capacity and the technical profiles on the psychopath end up leading to a game of chess between two minds positioned at opposite poles. Two minds looking for a place of ...
What has already been revealed as a historical trilogy finds, under this obvious title of continuation to La Villa de las Telas, now finds a first continuation barely three years apart so that we keep the characters, surroundings and circumstances fresh. Despite not being the plot of ...
I've always liked those novels or movies that flirt with a science fiction argument completely embedded in a recognizable world. And on this occasion the story has the double appeal of focusing as a crime novel, with added suspense as to the sinister enigma of ...
Nothing better than a title composed as an ambiguous metaphor to awaken that curiosity about the image represented. It is about knowing how to offer an elusive idea or concept for reason that invites you to read to unravel its nature. Irene Gracia introduces us to «The Boreal Lovers». And immediately ...
Lo de Gisbert Haefs is a life devoted to literature both in the translation of very disparate authors and in an own bibliography rich in its obvious eclectic references and diverse in its ability to address very different genres. This time we approach a historical novel about ...
There are novels whose title and even their cover remind me of what those of us who visited the video stores of the 80s found in search of an action movie. At times it seemed that the covers and titles had to synthesize everything in an image and a simple title but ...
I am one of those who think that it begins by thinking that reading a dramatic novel is not going to give me anything. To suffer, that reality is already recalcitrantly bent on murdering dreams, as Bunbury would say, but my insisting on discarding the tragic may not always be the best option. Because sometimes ...
If anyone has the magic formula to succeed in the historical fiction genre, it is Santiago Posteguillo (with the permission of a Ken Follet who, although he is much more recognized, it is no less true that he fictionalizes rather than historicizes) And Posteguillo is that perfect alchemist precisely because of his ...
Revenge is as powerful an argument as love. Literature has at its peak both great love stories and the most extensive works built around the coldest revenge, the one that focuses all human intelligence and will, the one that sublimates the feelings of defeat, despondency ...