In February 1981, just as Spain was finally leaving Franco\"s dictatorship and during the first democratic vote in parliament for a new prime minister, Colonel Tejero and a band of right-wing soldiers burst into the Spanish parliament and began firing shots....

In the final moments of the Spanish Civil War, fifty prominent Nationalist prisoners are executed by firing squad. Among them is the writer and fascist Rafael Sanchez Mazas. As the guns fire, he escapes into the forest, and can hear a search party and their dogs hunting him down....

Lord of All the Dead is a courageous journey into Javier Cercas\" family history and that of a country collapsing from a fratricidal war. The author revisits Ibahernando, his parents\" village in southern Spain, to research the life of Manuel Mena....

Two dead at the Adell house . . . But nothing in the duty officer\"s report can prepare Melchor Marin for what he finds. A wealthy couple tortured to death in an almost ritualistic manner. The little town of Gandesa in the backwater region of Terra Alta, Catalonia, is suddenly at the eye of a media storm. Melchor is no stranger to notoriety....

Un crimen terrible sacude la apacible comarca de la Terra Alta: los propietarios de su mayor empresa, Graficas Adell, aparecen asesinados tras haber sido sometidos a atroces torturas....

\"Soldados de Salamina\": Un joven periodista indaga en un episodio ocurrido en los meses finales de la guerra civil espahola, cuando las tropas republi-canas se retiran hacia la frontera francesa у se toma la decision de fusilar a un grupo de presos franquistas....

Es el ano 1939 y el final de la Guerra Civil espanola. Dos bandas luchan por gobernar Espana. En el ano 2003, Lola es una joven escritora en busca de un heroe. Pero, es su heroe el lider franquista que se escapa al bosque? O el soldado que lo encuentra y decide no matarlo? La coleccion de lecturas \"Aprende espanol con......