A Spanishgothic version of a Patricia Highsmith novelJon and Katharina spend the winter in Jons childhood home on the Cantabrian coast, lonely and bored, ambivalent about their precarious freelance jobs and disconnected in their relationship. Yet the couples routine will soon be disturbed when one rainy night, they witness strange lights in the sky over the village. The next morning, ufologists begin to arrive in the village, anxious to make extraterrestrial contact. The morning brings other unexpected guests Jons distant cousin, Markel, and his companion, the silent, alluring Virginia. The visit becomes increasingly uncomfortable aslike the ufologists camped out in view of the housethe strangers stay on and show little sign of planning to leave. Days stretch into weeks, even as the cousins cant remember ever having met, Virginias behavior becomes subtly threatening, and Jon begins doubt that Markel is who he says he . . . A deliciously tense and darkly humorous novella that explores the border that separates love from routine and offers a twist on theme of "the other" and how to live with the unknown, The Strangers introduces English readers to singular talent.

Binding: Paperback;134 pages; Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing; Classification: FL; Weight: 270 g; Dimensions: 201 x 128 x 10

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