El sueño de Miranda

Tras toda una vida dedicada a los estudios bíblicos, Jonathan Lyons cree haber encontrado el más buscado y valioso de los pergaminos: una carta supuestamente escrita por Jesucristo y que desapareció de la Biblioteca del Vaticano alrededor del año 1500. Pero, poco después del hallazgo, Jonathan es encontrado muerto de un disparo en su estudio y su mujer, Kathleen, enferma de Alzheimer, escondida en un armario, desorientada y con el arma del crimen en la mano.¿Mató ella a su marido en un ataque de celos tal y como sospecha la policía?¿O quizá la muerte de Jonathan esté ligada al...

Brilliant, unclassifiable, and timeless, William Gerhardie was lauded by authors such as Graham Greene, H. G. Wells, and Evelyn Waugh, who believed him to be a genuine genius. The Polyglots is considered one of the underground masterpieces of English literature and, for William Boyd in particular, the most influential English-language novel of the 20th century. It tells of an eccentric Belgian family settled in the Far East during the turbulent years following World War I. Exiled and impoverished after the Russian Revolution, they receive a visit from a smug English cousin, Captain George...

A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one collection is a mix of brand new Tess Monaghan short mysteries as well as previously published, award-winning short stories. Split into three parts—Girls Gone Wild (seven stories about girls behaving badly); Other Cities, Not My Own (four stories about places outside of Baltimore); My Baby Walks the Streets of Baltimore (four stories and a...

«Este libro de cuentos pretende celebrar la vida y la amistad en un encuentro, como en nuestras reuniones de amigos, entre mis pequeños relatos y los maravillosos linograbados de Carlos Baonza». DOMINGO VILLAR