As a young woman Nancy made some mistakes. Now her past is coming back to haunt her. Nancy Miller, once a well-known artist, spends her time quietly in the south of Spain. One day her agent tells her she...
The long-awaited seventh title in Anna Nicholas’s humorous travel series about how to live the dream in a Mediterranean country. The author explores different local cultural themes in each title. Anna delves into the island’s authentic heartland, exploring nature...
Author(s): Eva Baltasar, Julia Sanches (Translator)
Location(s): Catalonia
Genre(s): LGBTQ+, Fiction
Era(s): Contemporary
Permafrost’s no-bullshit lesbian narrator is an uninhibited lover, a no-hope employee, and a some-time suicidal student of her own dislocated self. As she tries to break out of the roles set for her by a controlling, overprotective mother, a...
When faced with an empty nest, Kari decides to spread her own wings. Giving up a job she loves, she sets off to walk across a whole country. A big one. A contemporary take on an ancient experience, Pilgrim...
Have you ever wanted to leave the rat race, move abroad and live the good life somewhere green and bountiful? Lisa and her partner, the enigmatic S, did just that. In 2007 they left their jobs, as newt catchers,...
Francisca de Luarac, the daughter of a poor Spanish silk grower, is a dreamer of fabulous dreams. Marie Louise de Bourbon, the niece of Louis XIV, dances in slippers of fine Spanish silk in the French Court of the...
Author(s): Josep Maria De Sagarra, Mary Ann Newman (Translator)
Location(s): Barcelona
Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
Era(s): 1930s
In 1932 Josep Maria de Sagarra set out to write the great Catalonian novel, an urban antidote to the rural tales and timid missives about folk customs that had previously prevailed in the Catalonian literature. Private Life was the...
Parker Pyne can’t escape his talent of solving people’s problems even when he’s on holiday. In fact his fellow guest Mrs Chester leaps on the opportunity for someone to save her son from an unfavourable marriage. When this story...
Galicia, in the remote northwest of Spain: a land of mists and mysteries, green fields and greener forests; of vines and vistas, rivers and rias; and of erratic weather and warm hospitality. Galicia: the place Lisa, husband S, and...
Her life as she knows it in Scotland is over. Ornithologist Luisa Ross embarks on an odyssey to Spain where, during the course of a lonely fieldwork assignment in the mountains of Mallorca, she discovers an extraordinary and mysterious...
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