Aigües encantades (1908) se situa en un poble de la part alta i muntanyosa de les comarques tarragonines i planteja el típic conflicte modernista entre l'individu i la societat.
BB is in his 40s, still living with his mother and making his living with an unrewarding (in every sense) hospital job. His 'real' world is a virtual one. On a website which he has called 'badguysrock', he has an avatar - ....
When an exotic stranger, Vianne Rocher, arrives in the French village of Lansquenet and opens a chocolate boutique directly opposite the church, Father Reynaud denounces her as a serious moral danger to his flock....
Beyond the main street of Les Laveuses runs the Loire, smooth and brown as a sunning snake - but hiding a deadly undertow beneath its moving surface. This is where Framboise, a secretive widow named after a raspberry liqueur, plies her culinary trade...
Set in seventeenth-century France against a backdrop of witch trials, regicide and religious frenzy, this is the story of Juliette, one-time actress and rope-dancer.
Suburban witches, defiant old ladies, ageing monsters, suicidal Lottery winners, wolf men, dolphin women and middle-aged manufacturers of erotic leatherwear.
Nel villaggio di Malbry non e` facile essere giovani e coltivare i propri sogni. Le regole e la disciplina la fanno da padroni; i giochi e gli incantesimi sono stati proibiti. Eppure Maddy non ha mai smesso di credere nel potere dei sogni e della magia.
When Alice Farrell is drawn to Grantchester churchyard and reads the strange inscription on Rosemary Virginia Ashley's gravestone, she feels oddly disturbed.
It's been five hundred years since the end of the world and society has rebuilt itself anew. The old Norse gods are no longer revered. Their tales have been banned. Magic is outlawed, and a new religion - the Order - has taken its place.
The novel is a brilliant first-person narrative of the rise and fall of the Norse gods - retold from the point of view of the world's ultimate trickster, Loki.
Unique roman et chef-d’ouvre du plus grand écrivain brésilien du XXe siecle, Diadorim apparaît d'ores et déja, au meme titre que Don Quichotte, La Chanson de Roland ou Faust pour la tradition européenne, comme une ouvre mythique de dimension universelle.