La casa de los amores imposibles

Synopsis of La casa de los amores imposibles

«La casa de los amores imposibles» is the novel by Cristina López Barrio, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (480 pages, in Spanish).

The Laguna women carry a curse that condemns them to suffer heartbreak and give birth only to daughters who perpetuate the inheritance. When the first male is born after decades of tragic loves, the family senses that the door of hope has opened. A story set in a Castilian village, with echoes of magical realism and the great family sagas.

Novel published in 2010, part of the Éxitos collection. It won the award for best new writer from the literary blog Llegir en cas d'incendi and has been translated into fifteen languages.

Aimed at readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy family sagas, forbidden passions and stories with a magical atmosphere.