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EL CORAZÓN DEL DIABLO
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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1798
Ese es el destino que el Espejo de Lágrimas ha elegido para Miguel.
A cien kilómetros del Pazo Quiroga, frente a las costas de Cabo Lázaro, los ejércitos de España y Francia intentan acabar con el pirata conocido como el Diablo, un despiadado asesino rodeado por un halo de misterio que nadie ha podido desentrañar.
Solo Miguel sabe que bajo la máscara del pirata se...
LA HABITACIÓN IMPOSIBLE
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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Miguel se ha metido en problemas. Otra vez.
Ha estafado a la gente equivocada y ahora no tiene más remedio que hacer lo que siempre hace cuando se ve acorralado: huir. Necesitado de dinero y de un sitio donde esconderse, acepta la propuesta de un misterioso individuo para formar parte de una expedición dedicada a tasar las obras de arte de un extraño lugar conocido como el Pazo...
LA VOZ Y LA ESPADA
by Vic Echegoyen
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Julia d’Aubigny, huérfana y amante del hombre más poderoso de la corte del Rey Sol; Chiripa, niña prodigio de la esgrima; Giulio Aubini, castrato en busca y captura por rapto, incendio y profanación de tumbas; la Maupin, primera contralto de la historia de la ópera, travesti y bisexual, musa de compositores y poetas, y amante de príncipes, monjas, generales y bandidos: cuatro...
IL CACCIATORE DI SOGNI
by Sara Rattaro
Albert Sabin has been my hero and that’s why I decided to illustrate his life the way it deserves to be told, as a story tale, because “Il cacciatore di sogni” has a lot to teach us, still today.
Sara Rattaro
Luca, who dreams of becoming a pianist when he grows up, has a broken hand, a quite annoying older brother, a mom that is a drag and a plane to catch in order to go back to...
LAGRIMARIO
by Israel Díaz
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¿Puede un milagro cambiar el curso de una contienda? Durante los primeros meses de la Guerra Civil el anarquista y exseminarista Daniel Artiaga, es enviado a Toledo haciéndose pasar por sacerdote, con el objetivo de desenmascarar un supuesto milagro que está desestabilizando la retaguardia republicana. Al mismo tiempo, Alejo Somoza, coronel retirado próximo a la cúpula militar, trata de...
VOCE DI LUPO
by Laura Bonalumi
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If the forest could speak, she would tell of two boys who loved to breathe scent of resin and be touched by the Mountain pine needles. If the mountains and the stones had voice, they would say that up there, where the peaks scrape the sky, sometimes the breath breaks and stops. Like the voice of Giacomo, blocked by the grounds that suddenly collapses, like that of his closest friend, who prefers...
ALÉN DA AVENTURA
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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BEYOND ADVENTURE (10+)
Ed is a normal boy who lives with his family in a small village where some strange phenomena begin to occur, while two teachers of the school appear dead at the foot of the church bell tower, without any violence.
Ed and his friends, Otto «cakes-eater», the nice Crispín and Samuel the valiant, as well as Julia (Ed's little sister), are involved in an adventure that...
HUGO Y EL LADRÓN FANTASMA
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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Hugo loves The X-men comics. He dreams of being one of its heroes, concretely professor Charles Xavier. As the fiction character, Hugo needs a wheelchair to move around his new school.
At the beginning Hugo is discouraged: "again I have to invent the usual stories about what happened to me. What a hassle!" he thinks, but this time Eric (another Marvel geek) and Olivia (also with a disability),...
EL LIRIO DE FUEGO
by Vic Echegoyen
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France, during the Thirty Years’ War: When Cardinal Richelieu sends Léon Bouthillier, his Secretary of State and chief spy, on a hazardous personal mission into enemy territory, Léon cannot anticipate he will have to track down and destroy a woman who is extremely dangerous to France’s interests, in order to recover a batch of letters which compromise the very safety of the realm.
This...
O ENIGMA DE CARONTE
by Carlos Vila Sexto
CHARON'S ENIGMA (14+). A tragic accident in the cliffs of Cabo Lázaro, a small town of the Galician coast, ends with the death of a boy of the town.
Dani, his great friend, feels bad when realizing that he does not show so sad as other people who were not so close to his friend. At the same time he does not believe the explanation of the accident, much less that of suicide, so begins a secret...
AS SETE MORTES
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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A wounded old man knocks at Jacobo's door, with just the time to give him and ancient parchment before dying on his arms. Jacobo use his contacts to reach Natalia the only person who can help to decipher it. What they will discover will be difficult to accept, even for Jacobo.
Meanwhile, the police find evidence that Jacobo might be involved in other similar deaths, and the hunting begins. But...
ALBANUMA, LA CIUDAD PERDIDA
by Jorge Vivanco
José, a boy from Albanuma, wakes up on a dune of an infinite sand sea. He doesn’t know why he is there, but starts walking aimlessly until he hears a girl screaming: it's Maria. Her father has just turned into a giant scorpion -a «jauriyashka»- and is attacking her.
This is how this new age bildungsroman with pre-Columbus reminiscences starts. It is set in a devilish desert that reminds...
EL PASAJERO 19
by Carlos Vila Sexto
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Vol. 1 of the Las crónicas del viajante trilogy.
It is the maiden voyage of "El tren del norte", an Orient Express of our time, made by Ismael Docampo, who goes through the northern Spanish coast under the buffeting of Hortensia, the biggest hurricane the country has experienced in decades.
A man wakes up in one of the compartments. He doesn’t remember what he is doing there, he cannot...
LA GUERRA DE CAÍN
by Luis Vallecillo
¿Que haces si oyes gritar ¡FUEGO!? Correr en dirección contraria ¿No? Pues eso es lo que hicieron casi todos los del pueblo de Caín cuando alguien gritó ¡QUE VIENEN LOS MOROS! en 1936, y con ellos el propio Caín, que terminó vendiendo sus dieciséis primaveras al bando republicano, a cambio, cómo no, de un plato de lentejas, eso sí, con su trozo de tocino.
Así comienzan las...
LA BAMBINA DAI CAPELLI DI LUCE E VENTO
by Laura Bonalumi
Viola ha undici anni. Undici fotografie di fiocchi di ghiaccio, undici pesci rossi, undici coperte di pile, undici palle di vetro con la neve, undici cappelli e ventidue guanti. Vive in una grande città dove nevica spesso con la sua famiglia "a metà": sorella sedicenne, e genitori appena separati. Non ha tanti amici Viola, a scuola si sente inadeguata, a casa, trascurata; non ha il cellulare,...
BRIEF THEORY OF TRAVEL AND THE DESERT
by Cristian Crusat
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"Breve teoría del viaje y el desierto", awarded with the Premio Internacional de Cuentos "Manuel Llano”, 2010 , directly challenges the majority of the accepted conventions in our literature, regarding what constitutes the formal nature of short story writing.
Awarded with the European Literary Prize 2013
The six stories of Breve teoría del viaje y el desierto contemplate the full range...