In the final moments of the Spanish Civil War, fifty prominent Nationalist prisoners are executed by firing squad. Among them is the writer and fascist Ra...

"The Tenant" and "The Motive" are two darkly humorous novels from the award-winning author of "Soldiers of Salamis". "The Tenant" is the mischievous story...

Javier Cercas' third and most ambitious novel has already been heralded in Spain as "daring," "magnificent, complex, and intense," and "a master class in ...

In the late 1970s, as Spain was adrift between the death of Franco and the rebirth of democracy, people were moving from the poor south to the cities of t...

In February 1981, Spain was still emerging from Franco's shadow, holding a democratic vote for the new prime minister. On the day of the vote in Parliamen...

Catalonia, the city of Girona, 1978. A provincial town in which an invisible line runs the border between respectable residents and “charnegos” - newcomers f...

Your life seemed SO well-established and successful! But - one single meeting with the woman whom you madly loved in your youth changed EVERYTHING! You manag...