Literature and music go hand in hand in this music-tale (book + CD), a recreation of the traditional tale by Charles Perrault by Xosé A. Neira Cruz, illustrated by Rodrigo Chao.

An 18th century map that hides a secret. A letter written by a man at death's door. The ancient legend of a city sunk beneath the waters of Lake Antela. Ancient towers that guard the borders of a different world.

The plot of this novel is completely unlikely, and yet it actually happened: for its inauguration in 1986, a museum with an international reputation —the Reina Sofía—commissions a piece by the North American superstar Richard Serra.

Night, a sleepless man, a sleeping woman. He abandons himself to images that only blossom between waking and sleeping and feels that "insomnia is a dark animal with eyes as red as embers".

OBSCURA means ‘obscure’. In other words, uncertain, instilling fear, insecurity or mistrust. Unknown, barely known or mysterious.

Among the many synonyms for "Dark" we find (Oxford English Dictionary): mysterious, enigmatic, sinister, evil. This anthology is a faithful reflection of how each of the authors in this anthology sees darkness and terror.

"En agosto de 2019, en vísperas del G7, una ballena vara en la playa de Hondarribia. ¿Es una llamada de la Naturaleza, convertida de pronto en una invitada incómoda a la fiesta de la riqueza?

"In August 2019, on the eve of the G7 summit, a whale becomes stranded on the beach at Hondarribia.

The night was black And I slipped away Down the road With the stolen star in my pocket’ At the top of a skyscraper, in the vastness of the night, someone takes hold of a star; the moment they put it in their pocket, their odyssey begins.

She was the younger sister of his best friend, in love with the colour yellow and who created her own sky full of invented constellations. He was the rebel in the leather jacket who used his biro to draw everything that moved him.