El lamento de los muertos

Marido devoto, padre de tres críos, investigador forense... y asesino en serie. Sin duda, nada más complicado y torcido que la vida de Dexter Morgan. Pero las cosas siempre pueden complicarse aún más. Primero, alguien lo ha visto desmembrar a un payaso pe

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Magnificent: a dizzying tale of drama, intrigue and passion' MAIL ON SUNDAY As a child, Daniel Sempere discovered among the passageways of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books an extraordinary novel that would change the course of his life. Now a young man in the Barcelona of the late 1950s, Daniel runs the Sempere & Sons bookshop and enjoys a seemingly fulfilling life with his loving wife and son. Yet the mystery surrounding the death of his mother continues to plague his soul. Just when Daniel believes he is close to solving this enigma, a conspiracy more sinister...

The great geoengineering projects have failed. The world is still warming, sea levels are still rising, and the Antarctic Peninsula is home to Earth's newest nation, with life quickened by ecopoets spreading across valleys and fjords exposed by the retreat of the ice. Austral Morales Ferrado, a child of the last generation of ecopoets, is a husky: an edited person adapted to the unforgiving climate of the far south, feared and despised by most of its population. She's been a convict, a corrections officer in a labour camp, and consort to a criminal, and now, out of desperation, she has...

Stendhal parecía pensar que las grandes pasiones con terribles consecuencias eran cosa de otro tiempo. En este libro, que recoge tres de sus afamadas Crónicas italianas —Los Cenci, La duquesa de Palliano y Vittoria Accoramboni—, se encuentra el Renacimento italiano en estado puro, tal como lo veía el autor: crímenes, adulterios, torturas, conspiraciones, ambición, venganza… Narrado todo con la crudeza y precisión de un proceso judicial, con la indiferencia postiza de quien ya ha visto demasiado, con la ternura infinita y el lirismo del libertino que ve morir a la más hermosa de...