Retrato de Cecilia Gallerani

Miles de finlandeses se lanzan cada año por un precipicio o inhalan dióxido de carbono del tubo de escape. Precisamente el día de San Juan, la fiesta de principios del verano, Onni Rellonen, un empresario en crisis, decide poner fin a su vida. Pero apenas ha encontrado un granero apartado, unos ruidos lo detienen. Onni salva a otro visitante del granero, el coronel Kemppainen, un viudo que había decidido matarse ese mismo día. Ambos renuncian al común propósito y empiezan a charlar sobre los motivos que les impulsaban. Toman una sauna, beben coñac y empiezan a tutearse, hasta que se...

From the moment the stranger bursts into her antiquities shop in Rome, Lavinia Lake knows he is nothing but trouble. Announcing that he is a spy, Mr. Tobias March claims to be in pursuit of a killer and swears that Lavinia's life is in danger, but she is convinced that he is bent on destroying her. After being hustled all the way back to England, Lavinia vows to find a way to get back at him, never dreaming that Mr. March has actually been telling the truth.

A USA Today, Publishers Weekly and New York Times BESTSELLER! -Felicity knew Demon was one of the ton's most eligible bachelors and a rogue of the worst sort, but he was the only one capable of getting her friend out of trouble.

In the tradition of the modern classics The Remains of the Day and A Gentleman in Moscow comes The Waiter, in which the finely tuned balance of a timeworn European restaurant is irrevocably upset by an unexpected guest... The Hills dates from a time when pigs were pigs and swine were swine, the Maître D' likes to say--in other words from the mid-1800s. Every day begins with the head waiter putting on his jacket. In with one arm, then the other. Shrugged onto his shoulders. Horn buttons done up. Always the same. There is clinking. Cutlery is moved around porcelain and up to mouths. But in...