Velia Februari Libros

Set against the backdrop of 2022 and 1982, the narrative explores the complexities of family bonds and the impact of unspoken truths. Heron grapples with a life-altering diagnosis while struggling to share his secrets with his daughter, Maggie. Meanwhile, Dawn, a young mother, finds unexpected joy and complication in her friendship with Hazel. The novel delves into themes of love, responsibility, and the possibility of healing from past wounds, blending heartache with hope in a poignant portrait of familial relationships.

La nueva novela del autor de La biblioteca de los muertos plantea un nuevo y aún más estremecedor reto: Encontrar un libro que revela el destino último de la humanidad. ¿Qué harías si conocieras la fecha del fin del mundo? Cuando un hombre a las puertas de la muerte encarga a Will Piper la búsqueda de un libro, el ex agente del FBI no lo duda un instante. Un libro antiguo en el que va a descubrir un secreto estremecedor: una misteriosa epístola escrita por Félix, el último superior de la abadía de Vectis, deja constancia de los extraños acontecimientos relacionados con la biblioteca de los muertos y revela la naturaleza de la última fecha registrada: el 9 de febrero de 2027... el fin de la humanidad. Will deberá enfrentarse, entonces, a un dilema moral de difícil solución: revelar a la humanidad una verdad aterradora o callar para siempre.

"She was too restless to work or write. She thought of Richard, of her unmanageable desires and her unabateable ambitions...My life is in pieces, I am nothing, I have achieved nothing; yet I will, she thought." In the month of the 1918 Armistice a young woman, Hervey Russell, comes to London to seek her fortune. Inexperienced an poor, she has all the dreams of youth. Hervey is alone, her husband in the Air Force still, her baby son in Yorkshire. She plunges into the social and political ferment of London life with her friends T.S. and Philip, her slovenly neighbour Delia, and her lover, the American Jess Gage. This is the beginning of Hervey' story...