Ellas

Between wars (1918-1939) Benjamin Jarnes (1888-1949) was considered among the most appreciated Spanish writers, and his novels were distinguished by the European critiques of the time. "Locura y muerte de Nadie," along "Paula y Paulita," "Escenas junto a la muerte" and "Teoria del zumbel," belong to a fiction cycle, unique in the peninsular narrative of those years; novels in which Jarnes experiments with the new forms of metafiction to highlight the existential condition of the human being in the newly technified mass society. "Locura y muerte de Nadie," simultaneously "agonic" and...

El Periquillo Sarniento es una novela escrita por José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi. Este libro relata las aventuras y desventuras de un joven criollo en la sociedad de la época. Con un estilo humorístico y satírico, el autor aborda temas como la educación, la moral y las costumbres. Es una obra que refleja de forma entretenida la realidad social y cultural de la época colonial en México.

One day, in a small town in Florida, a teenager goes to the supermarket with his three-year-old brother. Everything seems normal until the child disappears. Five years later, without any discovery and the family undone, Ben decides to work at the same store where his brother disappeared. Little by little he begins to find tracks left behind by dark characters with unrecognizable features and foul odors. He can feel that something is wrong there. The store has much to tell him, so he keeps searching while missing the most important message of all. That he should have stopped looking.

Una llamada imprevista y la vida cambia por completo. Una visita inoportuna y todo el futuro que habían soñado juntos se derrumba dolorosamente. El marido de Ellie ha muerto en un accidente de coche. Junto a él viajaba una misteriosa mujer. Sacudida por el dolor, la sospecha y los celos, Ellie investiga la identidad de la desconocida, en un intento de averiguar si la muerte de su marido ha sido de veras accidental... y descubre que a veces, cuando alguien muere, es mejor no preguntar.