Antonia Kerrigan Literary Agency

Prizewinning Portuguese novelist Inês Pedrosa's splendid new novel is charged with drama, poetry, and humor. Rosa Cabral, its vibrant protagonist, is a striking young fado singer and composer. The daughter of a television show host and an unknown father whom she is attempting to find, Rosa is also passionately involved with Gabriel, a bookseller who uses books as a barrier against the storm of life.  Rosa’s restlessness finds... - Read more

Victorian London, colonial Havana, and the Costa de la Muerte in Galicia are the scenarios of this magnificient novel in which we find, among other things, complicated wills, hidden fortunes, a love story, a shipwreck and, above all, a keen reflection on the lies and appearances in a story of multiple adventures and personal histoires to delight the most exigent of readers. Linus Daff, the protagonist of the novel, is the catalyst of other... - Read more

Carlos Jorquera, of a long line of lawyers, struggles between the grief caused by his father’s death (to whom he never showed enough affection), and the emotional pangs that assail his fortieth year, when he discovers of what seems to be a manuscript of a novel in the family home. The story carries him to a world that turns out to be as alien as it is breathtaking, since it narrates the adventures of an immigrant that sets sail, in the... - Read more

Pedro is a ten-year-old coming from a broken family with an absent father. He lives with his mother Susana in a poor neighborhood of the city, next to the river. She works double shifts at the bar, while her unmotivated son Pedro goes to school. He spends his time at home watching television and playing video games. One day, while he is walking along the reed bed on the outskirtsof the city, Pedro finds an elephant (Eo) that has escaped from... - Read more

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos is the most outstanding figure of the Spanish Enlightenment. No one imagined the possibility of an alternative destiny for Spain like he did, more fortunate and less traumatic. To this day his biography still presents serious lacunae: we harldy know anything about his love life, and the same goes for his poisining while serving as a minster, or the reasons for which he was locked-up in the Castillo de Bellever on... - Read more