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VUELVE LA REINA DE LA NOVELA NEGRA EUROPEA Uno de los libros del año para El Correo, El Cultural, La Vanguardia y Total Noir. Elegida Mejor Novela Negra Extranjera de 2023 por los libreros de la Comunitat...

 «Fred Vargas es probablemente la autora más interesante del género policiaco en Europa en el momento presente.»José M.ª Guelbenzu, El País «Cuento fantástico, fábula, novela policiaca. Resulta imposible...

Premio Dagger a la Mejor Novela Policiaca Internacional 2013 El infalible comisario Adamsberg tendrá que enfrentarse a una terrorífica leyenda medieval normanda, la del Ejército Furioso: una horda de...

«Les diré algo: hasta que apareció Fred Vargas, la novela negra no nos interesaba demasiado. Pues bien, con esta novela, ha llegado el momento de entonar un mea culpa. Lo que Fred dice nos inquieta,...

Tres sorprendentes casos policiacos protagonizados por Adamsberg, la ciudad de París y el omnipresente y misterioso río Sena. «Las investigaciones de Adamsberg están magníficamente llevadas, y sobre todo...

PREMIO LANDERNEAU POLAR 2015 «Fred Vargas ha alcanzado la cumbre de su arte».Le Figaro Littéraire «Una nueva demostración de su persistente capacidad para hechizar al lector».Libération «Es la autora...

«La obra de Vargas es un cocktail de tensión, talento y humor diabólico.»Elle «No habrá lector que no se rinda a sus hechizos, que no se ría, que no se emocione, que no se asombre con cuantos dichos...

Fred Vargas juega sus mejores cartas en una novela policiaca de arquitectura clásica y perfecta, que transcurre entre París y la nieve de Quebec. El comisario Adamsberg se dispone a cruzar el Atlántico...

«Realmente magnífica, magnífica...» Libération «La reina francesa de la novela negra no parece dispuesta a ceder su trono.»               Livres Hebdo El comisario Adamsberg se halla en Londres, invitado...

PREMIO PRINCESA DE ASTURIAS DE LAS LETRAS 2018 «Realmente original... no existe nada igual en la novela negra contemporánea. Una delicia». Sunday Times «Fred Vargas ha alcanzado la cumbre de su arte»....

La obra más ambiciosa y lograda de la reina de la novela negra europea. «Cuando sale la reclusa, su novela decimocuarta y la novena protagonizada por el intuitivo comisario Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg, colma...

Hace diez años, Fred Vargas publicó un breve texto sobre ecología, sin imaginar que tendría una difusión sin precedentes. Cuando supo que el texto iba a ser leído en la inauguración de la COP24, decidió...

«Es prácticamente imposible no dejarse atrapar por Fred Vargas.»Die Zeit Después de El hombre de los círculos azules, en esta nueva intriga policiaca nos encontramos a «tres evangelistas»: Mathias, Lucien...

¿Por qué Louis Kehlweiler, alias el Alemán, Marc, Lucien y Mathias –atrincherados en su caserón cochambroso de la calle Chasle de París– pierden el tiempo con un tonto con cara de imbécil y no muy simpático,...

Apostado en un banco, mientras vigila la ventana del hijo de un diputado, el ex policía Kehlweiler descubre un fragmento de hueso humano entre los excrementos de un perro. obsesionado por este caso, abandona...

«Detesto hablar del calibre del proyectil, hacer el análisis del arma del delito: lo que para mí es importante es quién ha disparado y por qué.»Fred Vargas «La obra de Vargas es un cocktail de tensión,...

Discover the BookTok sensationKore, a lush romantasy retelling of the myth of Persephone and Hades as the original grumpy/sunshine pairing, perfect for fans of Lore Olympus. Before the Goddess of the...

 Twelve-year-old Toulouse “Tull” Trotter lives with his grandfather on a vast Bel-Air parkland estate and spends most of his time with young cousins Lucy, “the girl detective,” and Edward, a prodigy who...

The BookTok beloved Taking of Persephone series continues in Demeter, with more romance and myth from the point of view of the goddess of the harvest. Demeter's life is a delicate balance, tending to...

Following in the footsteps of Gaiman and Pratchett's Good Omens, the sequel to Abdul’s debut The Devil’s Advisor rushes headlong into a madcap, satirical masterpiece of supernatural misfortune.Sequel...

A gripping courtroom drama that explores the struggle between morality vs. professional obligation, Devil’s Defense will appeal to fans of female-lead courtroom dramas like The Good Wife.Jessica Fischer...

Force Majeure was called a “smashing debut novel” by the Kirkus Reviews upon its original publication in 1991. A sardonic and absurdly dark, yet hilarious take on the “business as usual” of Hollywood’s...

Malini has claimed her rightful throne as the empress of Parijatdvipa, just as the nameless gods prophesied. Now, in order to gain the support of the priesthood who remain loyal to the fallen emperor,...

Devil Take It is a sharp, darkly comic satire set against the backdrop of Trump-era Washington, D.C.  In this clever and timely moral fable, Satan arrives on the scene disguised as Dr. Grippin Fall, a...

Another sexy, high-stakes holiday spinoff installment of the New York Times bestselling Black Dagger Brotherhood series. Nothing warms a cold heart like true love, and in this newest Black Dagger Brotherhood...

Readers of Stephanie Drey and Allison Pataki will enjoy this highly anticipated sequel, an epic saga of love set during the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt that explores loyalty, cultural failures, and a...

I locked away my magic and ran from home for a good reason. So why am I ready to undo everything when my demon ex finally tracks me down?  You can’t outrun your demons—McKenna Ellerbeck knows this all...

The ninth exhilarating and original Firefly novel tying into the critically acclaimed and fan-beloved series, from creator Joss Whedon, follows Mal, Book and the rest of the crew mounting a madcap heist...

For fans of B. K. Borison and Sarah Adams comes a cheeky, small-town romantic comedy about finding yourself in the weeds . . . only to find love, too. It took exactly twenty-four hours for Atlanta publicist...

A small-town baker faces off against her longtime nemesis on a reality TV competition in this delightful romantic comedy. Magda Miller’s feud with rival baker Mackenzie Newton is so old, folks in tiny...

USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Ryan's Audie award-winning novel launches a passionate series exploring the wild ambition, artistic obsession, and unrelenting love in Hollywood.One moment in the...

'An affecting novel by a literary urbanologist in top form' Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp...

"In her astonishing thriller, Sarah Sparrow has joined the ranks of Shirley Jackson and Stephen King. A warning: there is no safe place to read this book." –David Cronenberg  Originally Published under...

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author, the 6:20 Man returns, this time sent to the Pacific Northwest to aid in a complicated FBI case—and he’s about to come face-to-face with his nemesis, the girl...

THE EPIC CONCLUSION TO THE GROUNDBREAKING AND RENOWNED LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD SERIES.'Inspired me to write my own seven-book trilogy. It's one of my favourite fantasy series' GEORGE R. R. MARTIN'A master...

From the author of The North Wind comes a darkly reimagined tale of forbidden love, inspired by the Greek myth of Hero and Leander and the Scottish ballad Tam Lin.Brielle of Thornbrook has dedicated her...

From PEN Award­­–winning author Sergio de la Pava comes an existential detective novel about a private investigator who flees New York City for Colombia after a personal tragedy and finds himself entangled...

The BookTok beloved Taking of Persephone series continues in Hades, the epic love story of the king and queen of the underworld. "Careful what you say, Goddess," he breathed, "I may not let you leave."A...

Based on a true story, Trail to Treason is an evocative historical drama set during WWI, where a mother's sacrifice and clandestine espionage test the bounds of love and duty.In a world where love and...

In this "rare feast" of a novel, a young Indian American book editor inherits her estranged family’s ancestral home–and their long-buried secrets (Rachel Lyon, author of Self-Portrait With Boy). It is...

"A beautiful story of unfolding secrets and unforeseen consequences, filled with moments that are somehow restrained and astute and gorgeously written all at the same time."—Holly Gramazio, bestselling...

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome,...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES 'Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you'll enjoy it mightily' DAILY MIRRORThis is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne,...

La luz es peligrosa y temible; la oscuridad significa calma, paz, tranquilidad…, Shiro lo sabe mejor que nadie. La luz es sinónimo de hikaris. Los demonios del pasado campan a sus anchas bajo ella y,...

-THE DOUBLE- centers on a government clerk who goes mad. It deals with the internal psychological struggle of its main character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who repeatedly encounters someone who is his...

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters — Meg,...