The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War

The Eagle's Throne

Here is a true literary event–the long-awaited new novel by Carlos Fuentes, one of the world’s great writers. By turns a tragedy and a farce, an acidic black comedy and an indictment of modern politics, The Eagle’s Throne is a seriously entertaining

Voyage Along the Horizon

Voyage Along the Horizon revolves around an intrepid expedition: the eccentric, wealthy Captain Kerrigan, an attractive man with a shadowy past, organizes a trip to Antarctica for a select group of writers, artists, and scientists.Amid sudden kidnappings,

The Scroll of Seduction

Manuel is a man of many talents; an art historian and professor, he is also an exquisite storyteller. When he meets 16-year-old Lucía on an outing from her boarding school, he offers to narrate a story of dire consequences—that of the Spanish Queen Jua

Sofía de los presagios

A su paso por el pueblo del Diria, los gitanos dejan olvidada a una niña de piel morena lavada. Nunca regresan a buscarla. Sofía crece con identidad extraviada, jugando con los poderes mágicos de su raza y rodeados por los augurios de quienes ven en el

Waslala

Melisandra balancea sus piernas sobre el río que corre lentamente junto a la hacienda de su abuelo. Aguarda, con la calma propia de los habitantes de Fagua, la llegada anual de los contrabandistas que traerán las últimas noticias del mundo. Pero esta v

Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand: A Novel of Adam and Eve

“Ingenious.”—Vogue “Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand takes on nothing less than the creation myth of Western culture.” —Salman Rushdie The winner of the prestigious 2008 Biblioteca Breve Prize—joining such renowned Latin American luminari

El país de las mujeres

En las elecciones de Faguas –país imaginario que aparece en las novelas de Gioconda Belli– ha triunfado el PIE (Partido de la Izquierda Erótica). Sus atrevidas integrantes tienen un propósito inclaudicable: cambiar el rumbo de su país, limpiarlo c