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Un sueño demasiado real se repite. Gustavo está convencido de que es posible tomar una foto dentro del sueño y traerla a la realidad. Lo intenta varias veces, hasta que en su empeño por atrapar el sueño está a punto de quedar atrapado él mismo.

‘Somewhere in the cosmos there are happier places,’ muses Martin Vrána, the hero of Jan Balabán’s novel Where was the Angel Going?. ‘People are transported to the planet Earth for punishment. Part of the punishment is their ignorance of the fact. We’ve forgotten that we’ve forgotten.’ Yet, as this very reflection implies, in Martin’s case, part of his ‘punishment’ is his ever-present memory of an Eden from which he had been expelled. The prototypical outsider, a member of a minority community within a minority community (a Protestant in the overwhelmingly agnostic Czech...

Sought-ever Amber Marie Sterlington has selected a couple of suitors she might like to marry. She is looking for someone with money and a title. Why bother with love? Why would she give Thomas Richards, the third child of a country landowner, a second glance? When her social status is threatened, the character of her future husband becomes more important. After a public humiliation forces her to leave London for Yorkshire, she will have to deal with a future nothing like she had expected. Shunned and abandoned by her family, who could possibly love her now?

Intriga, gastronomía y una protagonista maravillosa con las dotes detectivescas de Miss Marple y el amor por la comida de los Montalbano. Una detective a la fuerza que lo resuelve todo gracias a sus agudas dotes de observación, mucho sentido común y unas recetas espectaculares. Tannie Maria vive sola en su granja en el parque nacional del Pequeño Karoo, en Sudáfrica, desde que enviudó. Es bajita, rellenita (demasiado sobre todo allí donde no toca) y le encanta comer, cocinar y escribir su sección de recetas en el Karoo Gazette. Hasta que los directivos del periódico deciden que los...