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Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction and a close associate of D. H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. Set in 1915 in France, 'An Indiscreet Journey' is a tale of travelling behind the lines in war-torn Europe, where soldiers and civilians are living a strange precarious existence.

Before Princess Margaret, before Duchess Meghan, there was Princess Louise: royal rebel. As the fourth daughter of the perpetually in-mourning Queen Victoria, Princess Louise’s life is more a gilded prison than a fairy tale. Expected to sit quietly next to her mother with down-cast eyes...

When Miss Charlotte Vale isn't running a school for impoverished factory women, she takes tea with an insane painter—the mother she adores. Determined to avoid her mother's legacy of madness, Lottie refuses to marry and nurtures the ton's bemused disregard for her reputation. Through her door strides a man who threatens all she holds dear. Her cherished school, her careful control and her guarded heart.

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Una embarazada en reposo absoluto que se aburre sola en casa. Un marido editor con mucho trabajo. Una pareja de nuevos vecinos que parece esconder algo. Unas paredes estrechas. El misterio está servido para cualquier amante del "domestic noir." Confinada en casa, sola, Míriam procura escapar del tedio leyendo novelas policiacas y espiando a sus nuevos vecinos, Juan y Sara, una joven pareja que acaba de llegar de Madrid. Míriam empieza a sospechar que la pareja esconde algún secreto.