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A Vineyard in Andalusia

A Vineyard in Andalusia
  • Author(s): María Dueñas
  • Location(s): Jerez, Cuba (Republic of), Mexico City
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1860s

1861. A ruined silver-mine owner sets sail from Mexico City to seek his fortune in the New World. Mauro Larrera has just four months to pay his creditors, or his bankruptcy will be revealed and his family’s honour will...

Reconquista

Reconquista
  • Author(s): J J Anderson
  • Location(s): Jerez
  • Genre(s): Adventure
  • Era(s): 13th century Al Andalus

Intrigue, adventure and self-discovery in 13th century Al Andalus. Outside the city an army awaits…. Within the walls, Nathan, his older cousin, Rebecca and their friend, Atta face an uncertain future. In war-torn Al Andalus, King and Emir vie...

The Silver Rings

The Silver Rings
  • Author(s): J J Anderson
  • Location(s): Jerez
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 13th century

Adventure, intrigue and self-discovery in 13th century Spain, as our heroes come of age; fighting bandits, falling in love and, perhaps most difficult of all, coping with their families. The long-awaited sequel to ‘Reconquista’ (long listed 2016 Children’s Book...

The Summer of the Spanish Woman

The Summer of the Spanish Woman
  • Author(s): Catherine Gaskin
  • Location(s): Jerez
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): First half 20th Century

Set at the beginning of the last century, and spanning the First World War and the Spanish Civil War, this is a gripping story of family pride, forbidden love, secrets and lies. When her grandfather dies without leaving a...

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