La muerte y el gato y otros relatos extraños

What is so seductive about the idea of escaping? Why do we all feel the desire to flee and only few dare to fulfill it? In this novel, Norma Knot introduces us to four possible artists of escapism: Sofia, a woman caught in her own melancholy that is not able to run away from herself; Carmelo, an old escapist that is able to break away from a magic box while he continues to be trapped in a tortuous relationship; Sebastian, a former prodigy boy trying to forget the disillusion that he caused his parents and, finally, a Bengala tiger that escapes from its captivity causing chaos in the city. The ...

En su cumpleaños dieciséis su madre decide hacerle un regalo que jamás olvidará: un viaje a Inverness a las tierras escocesas para visitar a los familiares de su madre de los que nunca ha oído hablar. Angelet está feliz y lista para la aventura pero nada más llegar al castillo de los MacArthur descubre un secreto de su madre celosamente guardado, un secreto que cambiará su vida por completo. Una familia llena de secretos oscuros y la presencia inquietante de un misterioso escocés heredero de un antiguo linaje de Inverness que comienza a seguir sus pasos nada dispuesto a dejarla ir....

Between cups of espresso and glasses of grappa, love begins in Assisi and continues through letters to and from Madrid. The woman, Spanish, is a novelist and the mother of a young boy. The man, Italian, is an ecologist. The woman's novel-within-the-novel tells us a love story that leads us to climb into the mind of both partners. An extremely satisfying reading experience.

A family celebrates the moon landing in the garden of an old mansion. A murder that night shatters their fate. Years later, Helena Guerrero is a renowned artist, known for the mysterious shadows in her paintings. An email from her estranged brother-in-law helps her discover what happened that night in 1969.