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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,...

«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,...

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...

The Lost Continent, A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable...

Philip Haldane and his sister lived in a little red-roofed house in a little redroofed town. They had a little garden and a little balcony, and a little stable with a little pony in it—and a little cart...

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,...

A gripping 'cuckoo in the nest' domestic thrillerAfter the death of their mum, twins Chloe and Charlie are shocked when their dad introduces Lynne as their 'new mummy'. Lynne, a district nurse, is trusted...

THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK 'Dark academia, secret societies, and murder - what's not to love?' Jessica Payne'Takes you on a wild ride. It's a must-read!' Courteney CoxHow far would you go to...

***A new Peter Diamond novel from the CWA Diamond-Dagger-winner Peter Lovesey***'His work is the gold standard for UK crime fiction writing' DEADLY PLEASURES'Peter Lovesey writes feel-good crime yet he...

Gilmore Girls hit our screens in 2000 and has been our autumn obsession ever since. There's a reason that Vogue calls it 'the quintessential autumn girl show' and that, years later, we're still head over...

IN THE UNDERGROUND FAE REALM, ONLY THE STRONGEST AND MOST RUTHLESS HAVE POWER - BUT A YOUNG HUMAN WOMAN FORCED INTO A LIFE OF SERVITUDE IS ABOUT TO CHANGE EVERYTHING 'A darkly enchanting page-turner laden...

'Warm, wise, witty, and just plain fun' Maggie Shipstead At a perfectly ordinary cocktail party, Francis is introduced to Billy and - although it slips right by him at the time - he falls in love with...

'If you've ever been in a relationship with another person, if you've ever had a family, you need to read this book' Ann PatchettPolly Solo-Miller Demarest is the perfect flower of the Solo-Miller family.The...

This stand-alone edition of King's novella, retitled The Shawshank Redemption, like the film, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Best Picture Academy Award nominee. A mesmerising tale of unjust imprisonment...

'Addictive and impossible to put down, my favourite book of the decade' No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Van DykenYou made a bargain... Your soul for his - and now, you are mine.Cate Holloway...

It all starts with a fire. Seven children, asleep in a big house in the Italian countryside. A forgotten candle. Their parents are not there. They are in a different country, a different continent, Africa,...

A viciously funny and intelligently provocative play about family, friendship and faith, adapted by the author from his Pulitzer-finalist short story.Who in your life would you trust to keep you alive?...

When Daniel Leicester goes in search of his late wife's missing bicycle in the oppressive heat of a Bologna summer, he is transported to her final days. But as unfinished business bleeds - quite literally...

NO ONE KNOWS CRIME LIKE KRAY.THE BRAND NEW GANGLAND CRIME NOVEL FROM ROBERTA KRAYShe sold him out. Now he's out for revenge . . .After her murderous ex-boyfriend who she turned in to the police was released...

Having been saved from execution at the hands of the Draoihn - powerful magic users Raine used to count as allies - Raine finds herself in the Fault, a vast magical wasteland, which is falling apart before...

Moidl is a farmer's daughter from the Hohenhauser Farm in Hintertux in the Zillertal region of Tyrol. Her close bonds with her family and the farm are her lifeblood, and the various blows they are dealt...

Three middle-class sixth-form girls leave their independent boarding school in the summer of 1918. They are told by their headmistress that their prospects of marriage have been reduced following the...

'Thrilling and propulsive, glorious and terrifying. Julia Phillips is a brilliant writer' Ann Patchett'Wondrous ... a fairy tale for the strange times in which we live' Rumaan AlamThey were sisters and...

'Brilliant, compelling, heart-wrenching writing.' PETER JAMESYour son has gone missing.And then the police arrest the prime suspect.You.You know you're innocent.That someone else took your son.But the...

From internationally bestselling author Mary E. Pearson, The Courting of Bristol Keats is the first book in her debut adult fantasy series, filled with forbidden romance, deadly faerie curses and pulse-pounding...

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,...

From USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey... Countdown to the Fourth of July… Just weeks before Independence Day, the President is targeted for assassination by a powerful...

From USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey... In a crowded parking lot, chaos erupts as a Porsche careens out of control. An SUV crashes through a dealership window, and a...

 "IN TRUE MAY MCGOLDRICK STYLE, A TIMELY AND HEARTWARMING STORY FOR THE HOLIDAYS!"  Paige Coleman has stayed away from her beloved seaside home in the Connecticut village of Stonington ever since being...

 A fast-attack nuclear submarine cuts silently through the waters of the North Atlantic, hijacked by two-dozen armed terrorists.  The target: New York City  Trapped aboard the submarine, Ship Superintendent...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLALady Millie, youngest of the Pennington family, has always lived in the shadow of her talented and powerful siblings. She's been the rock of stability and order for her sisters...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLA CollectionFrom USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick…Three poignant stories of emotion, hope, and forever love—a duke and a Highland heiress, a prince and a pauper, and...

Mysterious murders are taking place in the Lake District in the northwest of England. Mysterious, since there seems to be no connection between them and no motive can be determined for any of them. It...