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- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
Julio, a writer from Chile and his wife are suffering a bit of a marital crisis. They are offered the chance to stay in a luxurious apartment in Madrid one Summer. Julio begins to fantasize about a beautiful woman...
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter
- Location(s): Beachy Head, Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
After the break-up of her marriage, Imogen escapes to her aunt’s converted lighthouse on Beachy Head. Writing for a tedious online magazine but hoping to start a novel, she wants to be alone until she finds an entrancing flamenco...
- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
The setting in Madrid is a change from London, where Milius is usually based. Alec Milius is asked to explore the possibility of his finance company investing in Basque country – he meets with a politician, who then disappears….
The White Goddess: An Encounter
- Location(s): Deya (Deià), Madrid
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
Simon Gough is the great nephew of Robert Graves, who over 50 year ago wrote his own book titled The White Goddess: in this he explores the folklore, mythology, religion and magic within Europe. This is Gough’s account of...
- Location(s): Berlin, Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1990s
Arthur Daane, a documentary film-maker and inveterate globetrotter, has lost his wife and child in a plane crash. In ALL SOULS’ DAY we follow Arthur as he wanders the streets of Berlin, a city uniquely shaped by history. Berlin...
- Location(s): Madrid, Seville
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 18th Century
1748, Seville: Caridad, a former Cuban slave, wanders the streets of the city. Forced to leave behind her young son, she has just arrived by boat to forge a new life for herself in Spain. When she meets Milagros...
- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
When Hanna moves to Spain for an internship at the prestigious Prado gallery, she finds herself spending her days buried in the museum’s stifling archives, and her nights alone in a tiny rented flat. Then one day she sees...
- Location(s): Madrid, Morocco, Tétouan (Tetouan)
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century WW2
Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war. Young, poor Sira Quiroga is swept up in a whirlwind romance with her wily love Ramiro. Fleeing Madrid together for Morocco, her love blinds her to his real failings. Soon abandoned,...
- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
Ben Williamson has lost a daughter in a Basque separatist bombing in Madrid. Ben struggles with all the questions about the violence of her untimely deathand he needs to understand why this happened. In his search for answers he...
- Location(s): Madrid
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art. Fuelled by strong coffee and self-prescribed tranquillizers, Adam’s ‘research’ soon...
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