Anna y Eva

"Sara conocerá a tres hombres en su vida, pero el gran amor tendrá un único nombre: Lucius, el legionario romano."--Couv.

I was eight years old when my grandfather took me by the hand and did not let go until we found my parents in Athens. Who knows what might have happened if I had stayed in the village. It was 1946. Early spring 1946. The almond trees were blooming side by side and the countryside was in full bloom.' Thus begins the most autobiographical novel by Theodor Kallifatides and one of the most appreciated by its hundreds of thousands of readers. A week before Kallifatides fled the town, a group of fascists with guns in their hands had forced all the people to gather in the cemetery. There they stood, ...

The Lie Circumspect is a novel by Rita. Rita was an English novelist also known as Eliza Humphreys. Excerpt: "Startled and white as death, she looked up at his face. It was not the face she had known and loved in her girlish innocence; not the face that had haunted her memory for four despairing years. It was the face of a man into whose soul the iron of suffering had entered, whose heart had been seared, not purified, in the furnace of sorrow. It takes a great nature to bear deserved punishment, and Lawrence Latimer's nature was not great."

Una poderosa novela sobre la amistad ambientada en un circo ambulante durante la Segunda Guerra mundial. El vagón de los huérfanos nos presenta a dos mujeres extraordinarias y sus desgarradoras historias de sacrificio y supervivencia. Noa, de dieciséis años, es rechazada cuando se queda embarazada de un soldado nazi y se ve obligada a renunciar a su bebé. Vive encima de una pequeña estación de tren, que limpia para ganarse la manutención... Cuando descubre un vagón con docenas de niños judíos que se dirige a un campo de concentración, recuerda al bebé que le arrebataron. Y, en un ...