Penelope y las mujeres de Itaca han mantenido la isla a salvo, enfrentandose a pretendientes ambiciosos y a reyes dispuestos a tomar lo que no les pertenece.
La escuela Lincoln (a orillas del rio Gilead en Minnesota) es, en el verano de 1932, un lugar hostil donde cientos de ninos nativos americanos, arrancados de sus familias, son enviados a recibir educacion.
En los albores del siglo XIX, la voz de un joven sin nombre ni apellido navega entre Espana, el Caribe y la naciente Colombia, en epoca de guerras, revoluciones y rutas comerciales que transforman imperios.
Paul d'Ivoire (1856-1915) is the pseudonym of the French writer Paul Deleutre, the author of more than two dozen adventure novels that enjoyed great commercial success.
Vera Ivanovna Kryzhanovskaya (married name Semenova; pseudonym Rochester; 1857-1924) was a Russian writer, author of sentimental women's novels, historical and occult works that were quite popular in the early 20th century.
Pierre Mael is the collective pseudonym of Charles Coss (1862-1905) and Charles Vincent (1851-1920), French writers who together created more than seventy works full of maritime romance, adventure, and the spirit of distant travels.
Paul d'Ivoire (1856-1915) is the pseudonym of the French writer Paul Deletre, a prolific and commercially successful author of more than two dozen adventure, fantasy and detective books.
Edmond Ladoucet is one of the French historical novelists whose name has survived thanks to his version of one of the most mysterious secrets of France.
Alexander Nikolaevich Tsekhanovich (1862-1897) was a talented Russian writer, one of many writers whose premature death cut short his creative and life path at the height of his powers.
Under the pseudonym Captain Dunry, the famous French military and political figure Emile Auguste Cyprien Drian (1855-1916), a hero of the First World War, a general and a talented writer, published his fantastic "e;war scenarios"e;.
Nina Mikhailovna Lyubovtsova (1912-2004) became interested in the history of Ancient Egypt in her youth, influenced by Boleslav Prus's novel "e;Pharaoh"e;.
Nick Carter is not only a legendary detective character, but also a collective pseudonym for many authors who wrote under this name for entertainment periodicals.
Dmitry Sergeevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) is one of the founders of Russian symbolism, a poet, thinker and writer, for whom artistic expression has always been inextricably linked with philosophical search.
Eugene Chavette (real name - Vachette; 1827-1902) - French writer and poet, younger contemporary and follower of Dumas, Gaboriau and Sue - the founders of the national school of adventure novel.
Anri-Zhorzh Zhann; 1877-1942 was a French writer and author of a number of detective novels; quite popular at the beginning of the century, but then firmly (and in our opinion, completely undeservedly) forgotten.
The novel "e;Messiah"e; is one of the last and most mature works of Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, in which he combines artistic narration with philosophical quests.
Maurice Montaigu (1831-1898) was a French novelist and translator, the author of numerous historical works in which he meticulously recreated the events and characters of transformative eras.
