Gothia

«Todo hace pensar que Péguy ha de encontrar un extraordinario resonador en el meridiano de nuestra cultura. Porque somos muchos los que compartimos hoy los dramas que él atravesó y más aún los que precisamos la esperanza que -entre tantas angustias- predicó. Péguy es radicalmente contemporáneo nuestro y el lector percibirá el latido de su corazón tan vivo, a poco que supere los peculiarísimos y nunca fáciles modos de hacer del poeta». (José Luis Martín Descalzo)

A cantankerous, elegant old woman sits in her beautiful Somerset house while her family secretly plots to evict her. In the garden is her one remaining racehorce, prematurely retired, and in London the man she probably should have married – who is still her dearest friend. Onto this scene comes Maeve Delaney. Sole applicant for the job of companion to Lady Pamela, streetwise and outrageous, Maeve bursts into the old house like a firecracker. As open warfare settles into a wary truce between the two women, Maeve sets her heart on bringing the great racehorce, Irish Dancer, out of retirement...

Caleb Tanner, a British detective on the trail of a French spy, takes a position as a stable groom on the estate of famed courtesan Gabriella Durant, whose protégé and niece, Vermillion, is one of Caleb's prime suspects. Finding herself both captivated and infuriated by this arrogant, attractive man, Vermillion promises herself that she shall not stray from her duty to the line of courtesans in her family. But the passion that each has provoked in the other cannot be ignored, not even by two such masters of the art of deception. Caleb Tanner, un oficial británico que está cazando a un...

A Tom Sullivan y Paul Harris les falta poco para resolver el misterio tras la Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, novela escrita por un príncipe renacentista que ha fascinado a los académicos durante siglos. Cuando parece que la investigación se encalla, estos dos