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Bueno (The Cantabria American School Series #1)

Bueno (The Cantabria American School Series #1)
  • Author(s): Christy Esmahan
  • Location(s): Bilbao, Northern Spain, Santander
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Have you ever worked in a place where everyone around you was against you? Welcome to Harvey’s life. Shortly after his brother dies in northern Spain, Harvey decides to leave his home in Houston and take a job in...

Keep Walking, Your Heart Will Catch Up: A Camino de Santiago journey

Keep Walking, Your Heart Will Catch Up: A Camino de Santiago journey
  • Author(s): Cathay O Reta
  • Location(s): Santiago de Compostela
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): contemporary

“Keep Walking” is a modern-day pilgrimage, a spiritual journey, a physical feat. Cathay was in her mid-60s and entering a new phase of life. In phase one she had been single for 29 years. Phase two followed with 33...

Petra’s Ghost

Petra’s Ghost
  • Author(s): C.S. O'Cinneide
  • Location(s): Santiago de Compostela, Northern Spain
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
  • Era(s): present

A woman has vanished on the Camino de Santiago, the ancient five-hundred-mile pilgrimage that crosses northern Spain. Daniel, an Irish expat, walks the lonely trail carrying his wife, Petra’s, ashes, along with the damning secret of how she really...

Death on a Galician Shore

Death on a Galician Shore
  • Author(s): Domingo Villar
  • Location(s): Galicia
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

A cleverly plotted, page-turning murder mystery set on the beautiful, rugged coast of Galicia in northwest Spain

Brujas (Cantabria American School Book 3)

Brujas (Cantabria American School Book 3)
  • Author(s): Christy Esmahan
  • Location(s): Northern Spain, The Basque Country
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Now in his third year at the Cantabria American School, Harvey Jones has hit his stride, but the recalcitrant teachers, the “brujas” are working harder than ever to stop him. This year, however, things begin to go terribly wrong...

Santiago Tales

Santiago Tales
  • Author(s): Joan Fallon
  • Location(s): Northern Spain, Santiago de Compostela

The Camino de Santiago – the stories behind why people decide to walk this special and unique path, inspired by The Canterbury Tales

Sinco (Cantabria American School series #2)

Sinco (Cantabria American School series #2)
  • Author(s): Christy Esmahan
  • Location(s): Bilbao, Northern Spain, Santander
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Sinco is the second book in the Cantabria American School series, following Bueno. Harvey Jones, the headmaster from Texas, is back for a second year at the school. He is dating the lovely Carmen, and ready to face the...

Sisters

Sisters
  • Author(s): Michelle Frances
  • Location(s): Elba, Italy, Northern Spain, The South of France (Le Midi)
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

From Elba to Italy, through the South of France and into Spain. Is blood really thicker than water? Abby and Ellie were never close as children. Now in their thirties, they each harbour deep-rooted resentment for the other –...

The Assassin’s Mark

The Assassin’s Mark
  • Author(s): David Ebsworth
  • Location(s): San Sebastian, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 1930s

September 1938. Spain’s Civil War has been raging for two years, the outcome still in the balance. But rebel General Franco is so confident of winning that he has opened up battlefield tourism along the country’s north coast. Jack...

The Winterlings

The Winterlings
  • Author(s): Cristina Sánchez-Andrade
  • Location(s): Galicia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Second half 20th century

Two sisters return to the small parish of Tierra de Chá in Galicia after a long absence, to the former home of their grandfather, from which they fled when they were just children. At Tierra de Chá, nothing and...

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