Fate had marked them out since before their births, but they had to experience the death throes of their whole world i before understanding their mission. Now their moment has come.
Clara Montsalvatjes inherits an enormous apartment in the centre of Barcelona and decides to turn it into a space where she can take care of female friends going through a rough patch, be this related to work, romance or their health.
Daughter of Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and Maria of Austria, archduchess Margaret is the central figure of this historical and literary novel, together with the composer Tomás Luis de Victoria.
The Crown of Castile is advancing unstoppably in its conquest of the New World. Carlos V wants to spread Christianity to the furthest corners of the empire and halt the mixing of races among the Spanish ranks.
Jana has travelled to Africa with her lucky winged pony. Following the advice of a little fairy, she has come to this continent in search of the answers to her questions about love and the meaning of life.
Young journalist Miguel Bravo is dreaming of a life of adventure when a great opportunity means he is sent to Burma to cover the Saffron Revolution led by Buddhist monks.
Jan met Spinoza as a child. The riots in the country had brought the philosopher to the Paviljoensgracht in The Hague, where he finds shelter in the mansion belonging to his father, the painter Hendrick van der Spyck.