Bøger af Belen Martinez

"Decide who you will live for. Who will you fight for? And who will you die for? Anna is nothing more than a simple maid and she has a very clear rule: she must not go near the fire. Bastien Doyle is the young aristocrat who almost died in a fire and whose face was forever marked. Lya Altair is a noble--a dreamy girl who all she does is wait for her prince charming. The lives of Anna, Bastien and Lya are united by a fragile bond that is about to be severed. It will no longer matter who they were, but who they are and who they will become. In Valerya's kingdom there are no princes or a happily ever after. Here, a single wrong step can end your life forever. In Valerya, the blood of the gods runs through the veins of its people"--

After The Witch's Waltz, Belén Martínez surprises us again with her long-awaited second part; a story as dark, fascinating and captivating as its predecessor.

Belén Martínez, one of the most vibrant and promising voices in Spanish youth literature, once again captivates us with After the Ocean, a harrowing story about life and death; hope and family; about identity and those moments that end up defining us as human beings... March 11, 2011. Nanami Tendo had to leave Miako, her hometown. That same day, an earthquake struck Japan, producing one of the deadliest tsunamis in history. She survived, but her home and her world were destroyed. Years later, in Kyoto, Nanami meets a strange boy who was in Miako on the day of the catastrophe and brings back ghosts and memories that Nami thought she had left behind. Is it possible to escape fate?