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In 1930s New York, three Spanish sisters inherit the responsibility of running their father’s restaurant after his sudden death. While pursuing compensation and navigating an unfamiliar city, they must negotiate family expectations, economic uncertainty and the beginnings of independent lives.
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A wedding day reunites Amalia and her children, but an unexpected telephone call disrupts their plans. Over twenty-four hours, familiar tensions and concealed feelings reshape the celebration, revealing how this family’s affection survives through humour, vulnerability and imperfect understanding.
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Théo and his friend Mathis are moving towards danger that the adults around them struggle to recognize. Their teacher Hélène is troubled by what she sees, while Mathis’s mother faces a crisis of her own. Four lives expose the protective and destructive possibilities of loyalty.
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Pilar Eyre fictionalises the life of actress Carmen Ruiz Moragas, whose relationship with Alfonso XIII unfolds against the pressures of fame and monarchy. Personal ambition and the desire for independence collide with a love affair constrained by public expectations. The novel places an unconventional woman within the social and political upheavals of her time.
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In 1920s Cantabria, twins Estrella and Alma grow up within the wealthy Zuloaga family, inheriting unusual gifts passed through its women. A curse predicts that one sister will die before fifteen. Their bond develops amid family power, rivalries and the threatening inheritance attached to their home.
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After three years in London, Ada returns to her village and reconnects with relatives, friends and an old love. She begins inventing stories about the people around her, turning homecoming into an exploration of fiction itself. Irene Solà interweaves lives and imagined lives to ask how telling stories changes our relationship with a place.
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Macarena works for a fashion influencer in Madrid and shares her daily life with her friends Adriana and Jimena. The arrival of Leo threatens the distance she has tried to put between herself and a past relationship. This first volume of Canciones y recuerdos follows friendship and desire as old memories become present again.
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After her husband Jonás dies, photographer Lena returns to the lavender fields of the Alcarria to scatter his ashes. Grief brings her into contact with memories and relationships that have not settled into the past. The landscape becomes the setting for her attempt to live with absence and begin again.
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After stabbing a riot police officer, Manuel hides in an abandoned village. Books, plants and modest supplies sent by his uncle sustain a life stripped of most possessions and company. His refuge becomes an experiment in needing less, and a pointed exploration of the society he has escaped.
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Connell and Marianne begin a secret relationship at school in Ireland, despite occupying very different social worlds. At Trinity College in Dublin, their positions shift. Their recurring connection exposes the influence of class, family wounds and failed communication on the possibilities of loving and understanding another person.
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Returning to Kingsbridge in 1558, Ned Willard finds that religious divisions threaten both his hometown and his hopes of marrying Margery Fitzgerald. His work for Elizabeth I draws him into a network of spies as political and religious conflicts spread across Europe.
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Amelia Rovira grows up in a wealthy nineteenth-century Barcelona family but dreams of working as a fashion model in Paris. Pursuing that ambition means confronting her family’s expectations and the limits placed on women. Her search for independence unfolds between social convention and the changing world of fashion.
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Yunjae has difficulty recognising and expressing emotions, and relies on the routines his family has taught him to navigate everyday life. When his familiar world is disrupted, unexpected relationships challenge how he understands others and what connection might mean for him.
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Attua’s responsibility for his family’s thermal baths in the Pyrenees overturns the future he imagined with Cristela. Against the upheavals of the nineteenth century, love must contend with loyalty and inherited duties. Their story follows the lasting consequences of decisions made under pressure from family and history.
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Dublin students Frances and Bobbi enter the social circle of an older married couple after a poetry performance. As Frances grows closer to the husband, Nick, shifting loyalties complicate the boundaries between friendship, desire and the stories people tell about themselves.
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A meeting on a train in 1933 changes the lives of Carmen Trilla and army captain Federico Escofet. Their relationship challenges an unhappy marriage and the conventions of Spanish society, then faces civil war and exile. Drawing on real lives, the novel explores the choices and family consequences of pursuing a forbidden love.
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Painter Helena Guerrero returns to Madrid and finds family documents that may illuminate her sister’s unsolved murder in Rabat. Her search moves between an intimate tragedy in 1969 and events preceding the Spanish Civil War. Photographs, memories and omissions challenge the family history she thought she knew.
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An orphaned heir travels through feudal Japan under the protection of his family’s last surviving samurai. Elsewhere, a physician faces a conspiracy among powerful clans, bringing two paths of exile and survival into a country’s fragile passage from war to peace.
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At Tokyo’s Marble Café, a woman writes in a notebook while a young waiter prepares her usual hot chocolate. Around this small meeting place, a series of connected lives unfolds. Ordinary gestures and chance encounters reveal how people can influence one another without ever understanding the full extent of their connection.
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Sofía’s contented life revolves around books, her cat and her work at the Café de Alejandría. She is not looking for a relationship when Héctor walks through the door. Their immediate attraction opens the first part of a story about two people whose existing circumstances complicate the possibility of a new love.
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