El faro de las montañas (parte 1)

Selmo, o fillo do gardián da tribo dos arxinas, coñece a desfeita de Cido, a súa aldea, que foi incendidada polos seus inimigos, os valecos da tribo dos broncedos. Na súa fuxida, Selmo, acompañado de Lombán, o seu lobo albino, atopará a dous heroes, Toimil e Oulego, que o axudarán, xunto coa Valiña da Osa, unha xida, meiga protectora da aldea, a desvelar o misterio do Brindo de ouro, ese corno máxico que os protexe, porque lles proporciona a valentía que os fará invulnerables. “O Brindo de Ouro. I. A Chamada do Brindo” de Xesús Manuel Marcos, premio Merlín de literatura...

Shortlisted for the Goldsmith's Prize, the Gordon Burn Prize and the James Tait Black Award. Dive in to a tale of love and loathing with the beach read of the summer. Kathy is a writer. Kathy is getting married. It’s the summer of 2017 and the whole world is falling apart. From a Tuscan hotel for the super-rich to a Brexit-paralysed UK, Kathy spends the first summer of her forties trying to adjust to making a lifelong commitment just as Trump is tweeting the world into nuclear war. But it’s not only Kathy who’s changing. Political, social and natural landscapes are all in peril. Fascism ...

Happiness and connection prove fickle in this debut collection of eleven linked stories introducing Babbie and Donnie. She is a thrice-divorced former call girl, and he is a sobriety-challenged trucker turned yogi. Along with their community of exes, in-laws, and coworkers, Babbie and Donnie share a longing to reforge their lives, a task easier said than done in Mobile, Alabama, which bears its own share of tainted history. Despite overwhelming challenges and the ever-looming specters of status, race, and class, the characters in It Falls Gently All Around and Other Stories strive for...

Un accidente de infancia convirtio a Emmaline en una persona propensa a sufrir alarmantes desvanecimientos; aunque apenas duraban unos minutos, para ella parecian prolongarse durante una eternidad. Aquellos episodios eran incomodos, pero manejables... hasta que conocio a Johnny Dellasandro. Aquel pintor hurano y solitario habia ganado notoriedad en los anos setenta por su estilo de vida desenfrenado y sus peliculas pornograficas de arte y ensayo. Su cuerpo desnudo habia llegado a convertirse en un objeto de culto, especialmente para Emma, que llego a obsesionarse con aquel hombre al que la...