RETORNADOS IWONA SŁABUSZEWSKA-KRAUZE

A captivating story about the fates of people whose lives intertwine in turbulent times. Irene, fleeing from the war, arrives in Lisbon, where she meets Eduardo, a young inventor. Branca and her mother are forced to leave Africa and seek refuge in Lisbon. Their fates unexpectedly cross, and ordinary things become complicated in a surprising way. It is a story about expectation, hope, and disappointment, set in the fascinating scenery of Lisbon.

• Captivating plot full of emotions and twists
• Moving fates of heroes from different eras
• Fascinating scenery of Lisbon, a city full of contrasts
• Universal themes of expectation, hope, and disappointment
• Ideal reading for lovers of social and historical novels
• Beautifully designed in paperback format

"Retornados" is a novel that takes the reader through time and space, showing the fates of people affected by war and social changes. The author, Iwona Słabuszewska-Krauze, with extraordinary sensitivity, draws portraits of heroes whose lives intertwine in an unexpected way. The book touches on universal themes such as expectation, hope, and disappointment, all set in the fascinating scenery of Lisbon, a city full of contrasts and secrets.

The novel consists of two intertwined stories. The first takes place in 1940, when Irene, fleeing from the war, arrives in neutral Lisbon. There she meets Eduardo, a young inventor and engineer who will change her life. The second story takes place in 1975, when Branca and her mother are forced to leave Africa and seek refuge in Lisbon. Their paths cross in a hotel and a hospital where dolls are treated. Things are complicated by a boy on a motorcycle who brings turmoil to their orderly lives.

"Retornados" is a book that will surely touch the hearts of readers and encourage reflection on their own lives. It is a story about the strength of the human spirit, about hope that never dies, and about love that can survive the most difficult trials. An ideal book for those who appreciate a captivating plot, moving fates of heroes, and beautiful descriptions of places.

Lira Publishing is a publishing house that has been specializing in publishing fiction for years, both Polish and foreign. The publisher's offer includes social, historical, crime, thriller, romance novels and many other genres. Lira Publishing cares about the high quality of its publications, both in terms of content and editing. The publisher's books are characterized by beautiful graphic design and careful composition.