Eduard Punset dies. 6 books from the most followed science popularizer
Today Eduardo Punset, the most followed scientific popularizer in Spain, has passed away. These are just 6 of the books he wrote in his long career.
Today Eduardo Punset, the most followed scientific popularizer in Spain, has passed away. These are just 6 of the books he wrote in his long career.
Game of Thrones has ended in its television version, but its creator, George RR Martin, talks about its end much more extensive and yet to be written.
These are 5 of the newest books on musicians and singers. Some are reflections or biographies and others are tributes to their trajectories.
Literania and the Book Fair are the two essential literary events in Madrid for the second half of this month of May. We take a look.
Released in 1996 and hugely successful, Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes delves into the life of a young Irish writer.
On May 14, 1925, Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English novelist, the author of such popular works as King Solomon's Mines, died in London.
One more year the anniversary of the birth of Camilo José Cela is celebrated. I select some of his most memorable fragments and phrases.
Influenced by the author's journalistic streak, Gabriel García Márquez's Chronicle of a Death Foretold is one of the great works of the Colombian Nobel Prize winner.
They are still in fashion. The Devil and those who fight him: the famous exorcists. I review 5 titles about them, among others, the classics of Blatty and Levin.
Penguin Random House has purchased Ediciones Salamandra. We analyze this operation that consolidates the Random House group in the Spanish publishing market.
On May 2, which commemorates the uprising of the people of Madrid against the French army of occupation. These are 5 books about those days.
May begins and several interesting titles are released for another month. For lovers of black and historical novels, these are 6 of the chosen ones.
On Book Day I write about writing in a few reflections after a lifetime putting words together to tell myself and tell stories.
The Trojan Horse saga, by JJ Benítez, is already 35 years old. History, science fiction, faith ... A review of a very particular reading.
The Prado Museum celebrates its 2019 years of history this 200. I select 7 books for all readers about one of the best art galleries in the world.
The letter writers, by Beatriz Osés, and Blanco de tigre, by Andrés Guerrero, winners of the 2019 SM El Barco de Vapor and Gran Angular Awards.
The autobiography of Liudmila Pavlichenko is published, and the memoirs of Vasili Záitsev, two of the most famous Russian snipers of WWII, are reissued.
Two important names on the current black scene return: Carmen Mola and Dean Koontz. And the latest Nordic phenomenon debuts: Stina Jackson.
On April 2, the International Children's and Youth Book Day is celebrated. These are 6 readings for the youngest readers in the house.
April begins, the month of the book. These are 6 editorial news from names like Aramburu, Vila-Matas, Márkaris or Clara Sánchez.
Domingo Villar presented his new novel, The Last Boat, in Madrid after ten years of waiting. I review the act and his work, the trilogy of Inspector Caldas.
Now it is the turn of those "bad" policemen and investigators or, let's say, who do not comply with the rules, have vices of all kinds and are not exemplary.
The news of Mikel Lejarza, David Gistau and Arturo Pérez-Reverte is already on the street. Names of the most literary journalism and the darkest part of Spain.
First article dedicated to those police officers and literary researchers as upright as they are good and efficient as Servaz, Fabel, Bolitar, Betti, Munch and Caldas.
One more year on March 8, International Women's Day is celebrated around the world. Today I collect 30 literary phrases about them.
March is just around the corner and I am picking out 5 new themed editorials to be released next month. For every taste.
Today I speak with Victor Irún, a teacher at a Madrid high school, where he teaches ESO and Baccalaureate students about the teaching of literature today.
Valentine is here again and on a day like this I take a look at 6 of the most famous couples in love in literature.
A representative figure of Spanish Romanticism, Mariano José de Larra died on a day like today in 1837 in Madrid. These 30 of his phrases to remember him.
What happens when a writer takes his backpack, a van and goes on a trip? Do you really know your country? That…
Today I am talking a bit about Hámavál, the book of teachings and wisdom of the Nordic god par excellence, Odin. A compendium of advice for the good Viking.
King Arthur is one of the great myths of literature. New fragments of its history dating from the XNUMXth century have just been found.
We celebrate one more year the birth of Jack London, one of the most acclaimed writers of the adventure novel. I remember him with some of his phrases.
We immerse ourselves in the torrid universe of erotic literature through the biography and best books of Megan Maxwell.
Like every year, January 1 is the time when the works of some writers and creators in general pass into the public domain.
We have already started 2019 and another promising literary year awaits us. There will be many titles published and we hope to read them all. Or almost.
We ended the year with a selection of the ten best books of 2018, which should really be called, the ten books ...
The Jungle Book. The Ruyard Kipling classic always comes back. Now in a new, darker version for the cinema. We review some more.
Today I review three black classics of literature: Perfect Robbery, The Postman Always Calls Twice, and The Asphalt Jungle.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte turns 67 in November. One of my favorite writers, in this article I make my retrospective on his work and figure.
Do we read poetry? Yes. We respond with these 7 collections of poems by contemporary authors such as Offreds, Búho, Brandon, Sastre, Benito, Arévalo and Cruz.
I choose these 6 readings that stand out for how they helped me understand the value or visions of death in some of its forms.
It is fall. The moment invites reflection. And these are 40 from different authors on the art, hobby or need to write.
Here are 6 very varied children's and youth readings for these cold autumn days. Comics like the Wild Boar, but also names like Judith Kerr.
November begins with literary novelties signed by names like Gómez-Jurado, Jacobs, Coben, Safier and Stoker. Various genres and good prospects.
We dive into the biography and best books of Charles Dickens to explore the mysteries, poverty and hopes of Victorian London.
We immerse ourselves in the biography and best books of Eduardo Mendoza, one of the great Spanish writers of our time.
On Library Day I speak with Ramona Serrano Posadas, the director of the Mario Vargas Llosa Municipal Library, in La Solana (Ciudad Real).
Today marks a new anniversary of the birth of Oscar Wilde, one of the most famous writers in literature. There are 3 fragments of his works.
One more year the Old and Old Book Fair of Madrid is being held. It is now the 30th edition and it is on Paseo de Recoletos.
Vikings. Few towns so famous, so inspiring of myths and legends. Classics in the History of Humanity that do not go out of style in any way.
In October we receive new crime novel titles that I review below. Names like Mosley, Perry, Katzenbach, Mikel Santiago or Pérez Gellida.
The anniversary of the end of the First World War or the Great War is approaching. This is my humble selection of readings on that tragic event.
Immersing yourself in Dan Brown's biography and best books means doing so in a secret world of symbols, conspiracies and multi-selling novels.
Immersing yourself in Edgar Allan Poe's biography and best books means doing it in such a dark and iconic universe full of great stories.
Immerse yourself in biography and better books means doing it in the universe of an author as visionary as he is essential in Spanish literature.
Walter Scott left this world and became immortal on September 21, 1832. Today I review the best film adaptations of his best-known works.
Department Q by Jussi Adler-Olsen. Series and film versions. The 4th installment in the cinema of this Nordic black series is released. File 64.
Stephen King's biography and best books immerse us in a unique atmosphere woven by the King of Terror over the past fifty years.
This selection of Barack Obama readings for late summer includes some of the best African titles and other thought-provoking ones.
It is a new anniversary of the birth of DH Lawrence, the English author of Lady Chatterley's Lover. I review this work highlighting 15 sentences.
Sirenas and La novia gitana are the two crime novels with the greatest projection on the scene and two successful debut operas by Joseph Knox and Carmen Mola.
Isabel Allende is not only the most widely read living writer in Spanish, but a storyteller as versatile as she is unique.
We review the universe of the Colombian Nobel Prize in Literature through the biography and books of Gabriel García Márquez
September is coming and we have literary news to welcome the fall. These are 6 titles for all types of readers and of various themes.
These best European books delve into the history and sociological changes of the old continent through gripping stories.
These best movies based on books make perfect choices for a summer of movies ... or great readings by the pool.
These best books set in the Caribbean range from Bob Marley's Jamaica to Gabriel García Márquez's most romantic story.
These places in Spain that appear in literature take us to La Mancha del Quijote or the mysterious Baztán Valley.
These best futuristic books bring us to a dystopian panorama seen from the perspective of different authors such as Huxley or Wells.
These books with the best endings in history confirm the power of certain stories to catch us to their last lines.
These best Mexican books encompass a literature marked by the sentiment of the Mexican Revolution or currents such as magical realism.
Harry Potter or Daenerys Targaryen are some of the characters included in these best sagas of books in history in which to immerse yourself.
The Jo Nesbø faithful are still in luck this year. In October, The Heir will go on sale and in July 2019 Harry Hole returns with his twelfth novel.
Immigration, the reality of the Middle East or American paranoia are some of the topics addressed by these best books of the XNUMXst century.
The Handmaid's Tale or Open Wounds are just some of these series based on books that you cannot miss this summer.
Despite their status as great works of literature, these difficult-to-read books do not always satisfy all readers.
These best books to read this vacation become refreshing proposals that navigate between the crime novel or travel literature.
These are 6 historical novels by 6 authors such as Jorge Molist, Sebastián Roa or Carlos Aurensanz, David A. Durham, Javier Pellicer and Emilio Lara.
The book of the sea, by the Norwegian writer Morten Strøksnes, is the latest editorial launch of reflection on nature that comes to us from the North.
Eduardo Mendoza and Arturo Pérez-Reverte publish new novels for this fall. I go ahead to take a look at them and wait patiently for the heat to pass.
Today the film version of See You Up There, the novel by Pierre Lemaitre, winner of Goncourt 2013, is released. This was my review.
These best illustrated books for adults readapt already known stories and give us new ones whose visual contribution reinvent the narrative concept.
July arrives, the seventh month of the year. Review 7 editorial news. Romantic, self-help, comic, or historical. Novels for all tastes.
George Orwell would have turned 115 today. I remember his figure with phrases and fragments from his works 1984 and Rebellion on the farm.
To receive the summer, horror titles by Stoker, Poe or Stevenson, some horror in Roman Hispania and a mixture of science fiction with atavistic fears.
These best books of American literature analyze the racism, slavery or paranoia so recurrent in the history of the heart of the West.
The soccer World Cup is being held in Russia. Today I dedicate this article to 7 of his most representative literary works.
Today I speak with Lorena Franco, considered the new queen of the so-called domestic noir. He answers 11 questions about his books and his career.
For any fan of World War II, June 6 is marked on the calendar. These 6 books are to keep remembering that D-Day.
I analyze this crime novel series by Irish writer Ken Bruen about his detective and antihero Jack Taylor. 3 essential titles of the genre.
Francisco Narla is one of our best historical novel narrators and he has a new novel, Laín el bastardo. Answer these 10 questions.
In these 10 questions Gabriel Romero de Ávila tells us about his books and authors, his influences, his readings, his projects and experiences.
Today is a memory for José Luis Sampedro reviewing his works through his sentences, some about the creation process and others about writing.
Middle-earth, the adventures of a young wizard or Pratchett's universe fit into the following selection of the best fantasy books ever.
Today is Mother's Day and one more year I want to congratulate you. They can all do everything and also read. These are 6 titles for mothers of all tastes.
Today I recover another of my university essays on Ivanhoe, by Walter Scott, and again mix two passions such as literature and history.
May begins and among the new black releases I highlight these 5 titles. From Toni Hill, Carmen Mola, Lorenzo Silva, Peter Swanson and Antonio Manzini.
From the adventures of Ramayana to the current situation of women in the Asian country, these best books on India analyze the different faces of what is one of the most unique nations in the world.
Today marks 143 years since the birth of Rafael Sabatini. To celebrate his birthday there are some of his stories and their versions on the screen.
This was my college essay on Macbeth. Specifically, it was about the friendship between Macbeth and Banquo and how it evolves throughout the work.
Dying is not what hurts the most is the first novel by a new writer, Inés Plana, and it is on its way to becoming one of the top sales of the year. Such a hit with a first film is an unusual phenomenon.
The Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramírez has been the winner this year of the highest award for Spanish letters, the Cervantes Prize. We review your work.
Book Day is coming. What is literature without the thoughts of those writers? Here are 36 of them that we can share or not. Let's see them.
Jo Nesbø covers Macbeth. Corrupt cops, casinos, drugs, bikers and traffickers witches in a rainy and dark indeterminate city of the 70s.
On April 4, the Basque writer Jon Arretxe was in Aranjuez. He told us many things about his life and his work. These were some.
Discover all the books of this great writer. Among Laura Gallego's books we find heroines with powers, mysterious towers or monks who seek to save the world.
April, the month of books. To inaugurate these 30 days so literary I compile a series of phrases and thoughts about them.
From García Márquez to the Far East, we explore the best books in history that you must read at least once in your life.
Lovers of the historical novel will find in Matilde Asensi's books mysteries, conspiracies and plots from all over the world. .
These best stories in history confirm the power of short literature from some of the most universal writers in the world of letters.
One more year we celebrate Father's Day this March 19. And one more year I choose a selection of titles for adults and children, fathers and not fathers, mothers and children about them.
They are the Ides of March, according to the Roman calendar. And such a day as today the conspiracy of Brutus and other members of the Senate of Rome ended with the assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar. I review some books by and about this fundamental figure in the history of Humanity.
We had breakfast today with the passing of the prestigious British physicist Stephen Hawking. From here I remember him with 6 of the many scientific books that he published throughout his long and prestigious career.
March 8, International Women's Day. I celebrate it by rescuing some of the phrases of 17 literary female characters that are unforgettable.
Edmundo Dantés, the immortal Count of Monte Cristo who created Alexander Dumas, has had many faces in his film and television adaptations. These are 6 of them.
One more year today we have an appointment with the Oscars Awards on the most special night in cinema. We reviewed 7 books that were adapted to the big screen and won the Oscar for best film.
New month, new releases. March opens with the latest by Vargas Llosa or Pamuk, with Lackberg and Ferrante, with Izaguirre and Barneda. And with the great Ibáñez. A little bit of everything for everyone.
Today, February 26, 216 years have passed since the birth of Victor Hugo. He was born in Besançon and was also a poet ...
It will be in April. The AMC network has adapted Dan Simmons' famous historical and intrigue novel into a television series produced by Ridley Scott. We take a look.
On World Cat Day, which is celebrated today, I review these titles where kittens of all kinds are the protagonists. Illustrious, elegant, terrifying and a source of literary inspiration.
Today, in our article on literary recommendations we bring you a fantastic literature recommendation: "Memories of Idhún" by Laura Gallego.
The Chinese New Year is now celebrated, the year of the Dog. I review classic, historical and black titles about the immense and fascinating eastern country.
In our article today we bring you a brief summary of the book "The city and the dogs" by Mario Vargas Llosa. Have you read it?
Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg, the peculiar French curator created by Fred Vargas, returns in the new title of the series, When the recluse comes out. We remember their stories.
In today's article we tell you that the author Alberto Conejero writes the end of Lorca's unfinished work. It will premiere in Madrid.
We are in Carnival. Costumes, parties, debauchery, fun and readings. We take a look at these 7 books where carnivals are protagonists in many ways.
The Hogarth Shakespeare project began in 2014 with the goal of rewriting English bardic literature for 400st century audiences. It was part of the celebrations for the 2016th anniversary of his death in XNUMX. These are some of the authors who cover his works.
Today the quintessential English novelist, Charles Dickens, turns 206. In memory of his memory and his enormous and significant work, I recall some of the phrases in his works.
Next February 2 marks 75 years since the end of the Battle of Stalingrad, a decisive moment of the Second World War. I review some titles about that famous battle in the Russian city on the banks of the Volga.
Don Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is celebrating his birthday today. He was born on January 29, 1867 in Valencia. To celebrate I compile some phrases from his most representative works.
These two novelties go on sale in mid-February. One by British debutant Daniel Cole and another by our consecrated Juan José Millás. They are two advances that I have already been able to read and recommend.
From the town of Macondo to the poems of a young Chilean, these best books of Latin American literature encompass the best of literature from the other side of the Atlantic.
A new edition of the Barcelona Black Novel Festival, BCNegra 2018, is coming up, which will take place from January 29 to February 4. We review your topics, activities, awards and most prominent names that will visit you.
Colonization, polygamy or war are some of the themes that define the largest continent in the world and our selection of the best books of African literature.
We speak with Ana Lena Rivera Muñiz and Fátima Martín Rodríguez, 2017 Torrente Ballester Prize awarded ex aequo last December. The authors tell us about their trajectories, expectations and projects.
Murakami, Vargas Llosa or Bolaño are some of the names in the following list of books that will be published in 2018 and that we cannot wait to read.
Our selection of the best books of the XNUMXth century includes everything from the long journey of a blond boy to a Colombian town perhaps not so fictional.
Criticism, women, magical realism ... The best books by Isabel Allende allow us to enter the universe of the most widely read living Hispanic writer in the world.
From the girl who followed a White Rabbit to Tolkien's fantasy, the best-selling books in history remain timeless classics.
It is now 209 years since the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, so once again it is time to congratulate him on his eternity as a great among the greats of the novel, the story, the poetry and, above all, of the terror, the passion and the most overwhelmed feeling. Today are some of his phrases.
In our article today, we analyze a great work: Brief summary of the book "El camino" by Miguel Delibes, Nadal Prize in 1947.
The English writer Simon Beckett wrote this black tetralogy on the cases of forensic anthropologist David Hunter in the first decade of this century. We take a look.
In today's literary article we present an editorial novelty: "Dying is not what hurts the most", the first book by Inés Plana.
Kings Day. Illusion and gifts. And the protagonists of thousands of books. Today I highlight these eight here. Black, epic and classic.
Today we bring you an article dedicated to the fundamental work of Julio Cortázar, "Rayuela". It is a book different from all the others ... We also solve the most frequent doubts about this work: What genre is it? Who is the protagonist? And the magician? Enter and leave doubts.
Verses from Instagram, the latest Premio Planeta or the new book by Almudena Grandes are among the best books of 2017 that you cannot miss.
2017 is ending and I take stock of some of the noir novels that have conquered me this year. Topping the list are Vikings, Italians and Gauls, as well as Yankee and Spanish.
These 10 best books by Gabriel García Márquez evoke the universe of a unique magical realism, timeless and full of great stories.
There is no Christmas without Charles Dickens. There is a new film about the figure of the great English writer and how he devised his Christmas story.
Review of 6 of the first novelties in national and international crime novels that were presented in January 2018. Fitzek, Fernández Díaz, Castillo ...
Today we bring you the list of the most read books in 2017 in Spain, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia. Is your favorite book of the year on this list?
Winter is coming, the best season of the year for me and one of the best to read. I review these 8 books with him as the protagonist of their titles.
Among the following books to give away at Christmas we find from the last anti-bullying cry to the last winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
In this article I go from writer to writer to encourage colleagues and make some fundamental recommendations so that their texts see the light.
We reviewed 7 titles of educational books or those dedicated to the use of language, its history or its curiosities with names like Lázaro Carreter or Vilches.
Kirk Douglas, the legend of the most classic Hollywood, has turned 101 years old. Review of his books as a writer and his embodied literary characters.
Today, in our literature article we delve into the work of Leopoldo Alas "Clarín": La Regenta. Have you read this novel?
The year is ending and the latest literary novelties are launched in this month of balance sheets. I review 5 of those titles that come out now.
Robert L. Stevenson is one of the most popular writers of literature of all time. 123 years have passed since his death. We review his work.
The latest film adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express, one of Agatha Christie's most famous novels, has been released. We review some more.
In today's article we present a brief summary of the book "Luces de Bohemia" by Valle-Inclán. A classic of Spanish literature.
On this day the author of "Little Women" was born: Louisa May Alcott. Today we briefly review his works and his book "Little Women".
I keep reviewing authors and writers from my town, La Solana, in the heart of Castilla La Mancha. Today more poets and historians as well as playwrights.
We present you "The crimes of the lake", by Gemma Herrero. Finalist for the Amazon Literary Award 2017. Terror in its purest form.
"Fugas", the new book by the musician James Rhodes, is published by Blackie Books and has a price of 19,90 euros. From November 18 already on sale.
We analyze the life and work of Charles Perrault, author of some of the most famous children's stories in the history of literature.
Rosa Montero, awarded the National Literature Prize 2017. Today we review her 5 best books and we give you reasons to read it.
La Solana, a town in Ciudad Real, is my hometown. A review of some of the biggest names on the local literary scene.
In today's article we honor Noah Gordon: Writer Noah Gordon was born on this day, but in 1926.
These 10 best love books in history evoke the most powerful force in the world in the form of stories that have now become literary classics.
Jo Nesbo, the established Norwegian writer of crime and children's novels, gave in this interview 10 tips for beginning writers.
Documents on the death of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, JFK, have been declassified. We see some books with his iconic figure as the protagonist or in the background.
The month of November begins and interesting literary news comes out. These are just a few. For readers of all genres and tastes.
Today we bring a bit of "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by GG Márquez among the most read books. He is the most widely read Hispanic American author so far.
These 10 best books to read on Halloween range from Stephen King's scariest work to a Jack the Ripper graphic novel.
In today's article we give you a brief summary of the play "La casa de Bernarda Alba" by Federico García Lorca, a theatrical drama.
Leo Demidov and Alexei Korolev are Russian researchers created by British writers Tom Rob Smith and William Ryan. We see who they are.
In our article today we present you 3 books to read when you feel lonely. Loneliness does not have to be empty of good letters.
Jim Thompson and Joseph Wambaugh are two classic names in America's blackest novel. We review two of his masterpieces.
We continue to delve into the new 2017 Planeta Prize and in this article we present his 3 best books. Have you read any of them?
Today, October 16, Writers' Day is celebrated and in Actualidad Literatura we recommend books written by them.
We are approaching the celebration of the centenary of the Russian Revolution and I rescued three classic writers of their literature in three of their works.
To invoke the autumn cold we go on a trip from Berlin to Helsinki and to Beijing in these three black trilogies, but also with humor.
Today we tell you which are the 3 best books by Kazuo Ishiguro, the new Nobel Prize in Literature. Learn a little more about his literary career here.
Today I tell you which are my 3 books to read in the fall. I have little time for what will be few books, but very good!
Taschen Publishing House has published beautiful new editions of some classic tales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen.
You are right. It's been 25 years since those novels. Authors Murakami, Ellroy, Prachett, Moccia, Harris, Gordon, and Jennings published these titles.
Today we analyze a brief excerpt from the book "Los pazos de Ulloa" by Emilia Pardo Bazán. We will see characteristics of the Naturalism of the time.
The trailer for _50 released shadows_ has been presented, the title that closed the most famous erotic saga of recent years. I do a review on it.
I take a look at 8 of the best-selling historical novel titles right now in bookstores. For all tastes of this popular genre.
Today we present the synopsis of "4 3 2 1", the new thing by the writer Paul Auster for Seix Barral. We also leave you with an interview with the author.
Plinio, by Francisco García Pavón, the best policeman in La Mancha. A tribute to the great character of Pavón, his stories, his environment and the people around him.
We review 5 novelties that have just come out or will soon be on the market. Auster, Marías, Posteguillo, Follett and Skal present their new works.
The holidays are over and it's time to go back to school. There are seven new and classic books for children and young people to keep reading.
Today we bring you a "novelty" quite appealing and that is that "El Zaratán", a mythological tale by Juan Ramón Jiménez, has been recovered by E. Niebla.
Topics such as strategy or the search for the meaning of life are addressed by these 5 essential books that still continue to give us great lessons.
Rereading. We do it from time to time, maybe now in the summer, or maybe never. Let's see some reasons that lead us to reread. Or not.
Second installment of books by authors from or from Aranjuez, the beautiful city in the south of the Community of Madrid. Novels, poems and stories.
The story of two young teenagers on a secluded Japanese island floods the pages of El rumor del oleaje, one of Yukio Mishima's best works.
Today we bring good news for fans of the Harry Potter saga: Two new Harry Potter books will be released in October.
Today we have a very special exclusive. Actor Kit Harington, the famous Jon Snow from the acclaimed series _Game of Thrones_ talks to us about his readings.
In the era of the ebook and digital content, many of us are still conquered by these 5 reasons to read paper books.
Big kids, enemies, publishers that reject you. . . So are some of these 10 great dedications of literature.
In this article we present the new novel by Almudena Grandes, which will be published on September 12 by Tusquets Editores.
In the evening article we bring you the most emblematic works of Alexander Dumas. Which or which of these 5 works did you like the most?
In one month of July, the most famous Alexandros in France, the Dumas, were also born, 22 years apart. We read some of his sentences.
Summer encourages you to take off your bathing suits, move towards the coast and, perhaps, visit some of the following 5 literary beaches to which you once traveled.
6 novelties of crime novel published in autumn. An advance to present them and make your mouths. For lovers of the dark.
Today marks the bicentennial of the death of the British writer, Jane Austen. We review his most significant and indispensable works.
Among these 5 books censored during the Franco dictatorship we find from works by Lorca to children's stories.
We review the names and their books of some of the most successful contemporary authors from Aranjuez. To find out more talents.
It is a new anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest figures in the history of mankind, Julius Caesar. We reviewed 7 books about him.
The following 5 books for 5 continents propose a global journey that helps us better understand the reality of this and other times.
The XXX edition of the Black Week of Gijón begins, the most relevant literary event of the summer. We review their activities.
We review these 3 new titles from the hottest writers: Karl Ove Knausgård, Tana French and Luca D'Andrea. Interesting reads for holidays.
The most classic summer holidays begin in this newly released month of July. I propose 6 titles to read precisely about vacations.
It is 20 years since the disappearance of actors Robert Mitchum and James Stewart, who died a day apart. We see two books about them.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's essay Decolonize the Mind confirms the once precarious literary panorama of the continent of this eternal Nobel candidate.
We review the stories starring 6 famous mailmen from novels of all times. So that they send us good literature.
These days the LGTB World Pride 2017 is being celebrated in Madrid. We review some of the many titles on this topic.
Designing a book cover is a task that requires a certain subtlety, good taste, inspiration and a lot, a lot of psychology.
"Origin", the new novel by Dan Brown, will go on sale next October 5 and will be published by Editorial Planeta.
Harry Potter fans are celebrating today: Today marks the 20th anniversary of the birth of Harry Potter, the most famous literary wizard.
Writers' obsession with the big blue has allowed us to enjoy these 10 quotes about the sea found in literature.
The eight stories in In Unusual Land, by Jhumpa Lahiri, speak of the struggle between modernity and tradition in an increasingly globalized world.
Love never hurts so today, in Actualidad Literatura, we wanted to recommend three books to fall in love with.
40 years have passed since that June 15 of the first democratic elections after the Franco dictatorship. We see some books on Transition.
There are more, but today we are talking about 4 policemen, active or retired, who are also 4 internationally renowned writers and spectacular careers.
Today we come with an editorial novelty: Tyler Knott's "As Much as It Hurts" collection of poems on sale since June 6.
Today we review 6 novels that have in their title the most essential liquid: water. Novelties and classics to be soaked this coming summer.
We see 7 novelties of crime novels to wait for the summer. Names like Winslow, Hawkins, Rankin or Meyer take out new titles.
7 adventure titles with pirates, from classics by Salgari or Sabatini, going through Steinbeck or Defoe and ending in homelands like those of Vázquez-Figueroa.
The centenary of the birth of John F. Kennedy, one of the most important figures of the 7th century, is celebrated. We see XNUMX books about him.
Twenty years have passed since the film adaptation of James Ellroy's most famous classic, LA Confidencial. We review this key work of the Mad Dog.
This fourth installment of faces for policemen and detectives is special. Today we have the same face for two of them, those of Gunnar Staalesen and Deon Meyer.
This is the third installment of the faces that film and television have put on our favorite policemen and literary detectives.
Today we are talking about the 8 commemorative editions of the RAE: "Don Quixote", "One Hundred Years of Solitude", "The City and the Dogs", among others.
Second installment of those faces that the cinema and television have put on our policemen and literary detectives. Do they convince us or not? Let's see.
Today we review 5 titles of novelties of juvenile literature. For all tastes and audiences. And to go pointing summer readings.
Today we talk a little about "El Encanto", the first novel by Susana López Rubio. It was published last April and we will review it here shortly.
We review 5 novelties of children's literature for the youngest readers. For this coming summer they can be very good readings.
We all imagine faces for literary characters. In the case of policemen and detectives, television and the cinema are in charge of showing us others.
Today we bring you the news that the Valencian writer Juan José Millás publishes a new book for the Seix Barral publishing house on May 16.
In one of the articles that we bring you today, we present the Brief Analysis of the work "Cuentos" by Jorge Luis Borges. Have you read them?
Mother's day is coming. Here are 6 books to give to mothers of all tastes, conditions and ways. Sure we can get it right.
Tomorrow is published "Today is bad, but tomorrow is mine" by Compán Salvador by Editorial Espasa. A novel set in the 60s.
Today we review four titles published about writing on the internet. Very useful for everyone, and for writers, journalists and bloggers in particular.
4 friends with 4 legs star in 4 stories in these 4 titles that we propose. For lovers of animals and dogs and cats in particular.
30 phrases from Cervantes and Shakespeare to celebrate this Book Day with the best of these universal geniuses of literature.
This year I am going to be "selfish" and I am not going to recommend books to anyone. I come to tell you about the 3 books that I would give myself for Book Day.
For International Book Day on Sunday April 23 there are all kinds of literary activities that begin on the Night of the Books, in Madrid.
Today we present a noble work: "Globos", the solidarity novel by the young Rocío Álvarez-Rementeria Muñoz. Do you know her?
Historical classics that we always see at Easter. But they are based on novels. Have we read them? Do we know their authors? We review.
These are the best-selling books in Spain during the month of March. Did you imagine all the ones that are there? Do you miss someone else?
Today we review the 5 best-selling fiction titles. Aramburu, Cercas, Benavent, Zafón among the regulars. And to take into account Gómez Iglesias from Vigo.
A review of the 5 best-selling titles of non-fiction books lately. Self-help, history, methods of losing weight ... We give a review.
London. The capital of the United Kingdom so rich and great in its history as a reason to read it and always want to visit it. A few titles on her.
In this article we offer you the list of books recommended by Joseph Brodsky, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1987. Self-taught since he was 15 years old.
Harry Hole is back in _La sed_, Jo Nesbø's eleventh novel about his charismatic cop. And it is 20 years since the first. We dedicate this special to you.
Betty, the latest novel by Icelandic Arnaldur Indridason connects with the classic tradition of the noir genre about the fatal woman. We go over other names.
Father's Day is celebrated and we selected a series of books to give them as gifts. Because surely there is a book for everyone. Congratulations to all.
Wolves are one of the most literary animals to be found. As real protagonists or figurative concepts they are always a good claim.
Those people who have not read the "Lazarillo de Tormes" raise their hands ... I hope I don't see many raised. Classic recommendation!
In today's article we present you a novelty that will be published on March 21 by Editorial Espasa: "Confabulation", the latest from Carlos del Amor.
The multiple formats of children's books present a wide range of ways to read for children of all ages. We see some examples.
Audiobooks have their shelf space. But do they have a demand or future for the regular and visually impaired reader? Why not?
See or read. Sometimes we prefer to see the movie versions than to open the book. It's true? Here are these examples of three French classics.
Today's article is about what's new, specifically about some editorial news for March. Which of these 4 proposals attracts you the most?
The novel _Redemption_, by the American John Hart, is quite a black title to discover, if it has not yet been done. I review it with devotion.
Editorial Espasa launches "Arcadia" by Iain Pears which will be published on March 7 with a sale price of 22,90 euros.
We present the new book by Sol Aguirre, "Someday is not a day of the week." An irreverent novel that will make you vibrate from beginning to end.
_The Wood Book_ is the latest and most surprising bestseller on the charts. Norwegian Lars Mytting breaks the mold with this treatise on wood.
Haruki Murakami returns and does so with the publication of his book "What I talk about when I talk about writing", which will be released on April 4.
Today we present a selection of books to work on emotions with the little ones. We have divided them by recommended ages.
In October we will celebrate 100 years of a fundamental historical event, the Russian Revolution of 1917. We see some titles on the subject.
They are one of the best friends there is. And they are also great literary characters. We review some of the leading dogs in literature.
In today's article, one of the Valentine's Day specials, we bring you a brief analysis of José Zorilla's work, "Don Juan Tenorio".
We collect more literary phrases from great authors, but this time about hatred. For those with little Valentine's spirit.
Paulina Simons' The Bronze Horseman trilogy is a contemporary classic of the romance novel. We review this ideal reading for Valentine's Day.
"The office of evil", the third installment of the peculiar detective Cormoran Srtike. Galbraith is doing his best again in this vibrant installment.
These are the 11 most voted books in a survey made by Facebook of influential and renowned people. What do you think?
We are at the gates of Valentine's Day. The party of love par excellence and the universal feeling that inspires thousands of literary phrases. We review.
25 extraordinary days with curator Ricciardi, the great character created by the Neapolitan writer Maurizio de Giovanni.
Scottish writer Craig Russell, creator of Commissioner Jan Fabel and Detective Lennox, talks about his current reading and the literary scene.
The Ministry of Culture foresees a National Plan for the Promotion of Reading. But by when and in what way will it be done? We review the panorama.
Today we briefly analyze the play "La Celestina, the most significant and relevant of the XNUMXth century.
In this article I dare to recommend 3 books to be happier. They are not the typical self-help, do not be alarmed.
Edward Fairfax Rochester is one of the quintessential characters in the romance novel. Created by Charlotte Brontë, it has had many faces in film.
At the age of 13 I read those first books that were marking my literary paths. Today, when I am 13 again, I have already read a few more.
Excuses, reasons ... They are given or made up. But are there? We comment on some of the more classic ones, we refute and argue. And by the way, we read.
Jo Nesbø also writes for children. The adventures of his Doctor Proctor are as successful as his adult play. Discover them, they will surprise you.
In this article we present you some of the best books of this year 2016. Which ones would you have included in this list?
Carrie Fisher was also a screenwriter, social activist, and writer. We fired her unexpectedly this week. We remember his literary side.
Difficult to choose between all the crime novels read in 2016. They have been many, varied and good. I'll stick with the more regular ones and a new one.
These are the literary news that Seix Barral publishing house presents to us for the month of March (2017).
These are the literary novelties Seix Barral that they present to us for the month of February. There are 4 more new features added to those already presented yesterday for January.
These are the news that Editorial Seix Barral brings us next January: "Complete work" and "Prologue for a war", among others.
Today we wanted to analyze some of the books whose plot unfolds in the Christmas season, as we are currently dealing with.
Charity books are a good gift for these dates. From independent authors, you also give them a chance for recognition.