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Since the publication in 1996 of “The Art of the Fugue”, Sergio Pitol’s collection of essays have become a gallery of images that, in the manner of the great Gothic stainglass windows, reveal in the sum of its fragments the story of a vocation, the patient accumulation of frontiers that ensure a distinctive style. Inventory of intuitions and reminiscences, of obsessions and phobias, this book is proof of a life strewn and... - Read more

When Florián Falomir discovers a girl's body on a Cádiz beach, he can hardly envisage to what lengths this case takes him to. The girl’s death will be related to a gilded silver deck that once belonged to the Bourbons; specifically, to Carlota of Bourbon, eldest daughter of Charles IV and sister of Ferdinand VII. The fact that this very valuable deck of cards has just been auctioned off in a New York auction house, and no... - Read more

“All islands hide a secret or a treasure. This one hides both.” New York, 1842. Blackwell Island, located in the East River in front of Manhattan is the gloomy place where the people who reject the conservative society of the moment are confined. Run by the iron fist of Mr. Scraugh and by the obscure Head Nurse, Miss Grady, dozens of criminals, prostitutes, orphans, lunatics and sick people are hoarded in its buildings. A prison, an... - Read more

Yesterday, September 4, Atria/Simon&Schuster launched the new novel by the great author Félix J. Palma : “The Map of the Sky” The New York Times bestselling author of The Map of Time returns with a mesmerizing novel casting H.G. Wells in a leading role, as the extraterrestrial invasion featured in The War of the Worlds is turned into a bizarre reality. A love story serves as backdrop for The Map of the Sky when New York... - Read more