Falcones de Sierra, Ildefonso

Summary: Facing homelessness after the death of her master, Cuban former slave Caridad becomes a freedom fighter at the side of rebellious gypsy Milagros Carmona, with whom she confronts increasingly hostile elements in mid-eighteenth-century Madrid.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAL

Portero, Alana

Summary: Trapped in a working-class Madrid slum in the 1980s, a woman navigates the local party scene involving heroin and disco while searching for belonging in a potentially violent world where every choice can be fatal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POR

Sala, Toni

Summary: "The once-bucolic Catalonian village of Vidreres has been ravaged by a harsh recession, and now two of its young men have died in a horrible car crash. As the town attends the funeral, a banker named Ernest heads to the tree where they died, trying to make sense of the tragedy. There he meets a brutish trucker, who in between Internet hookups and trips to prostitutes has taken a liking to Iona,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lines Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAL