Nick Caistor (trans.)

Last Evenings with Teresa

By Juan Marsé - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2026

Genres:

Literary

Juan Marsé’s exploration of class division in 1950s Barcelona, first published in 1966, has only just been translated into English, opening a wider ...Read Review

The Winter Warriors

By Nick Caistor (trans.) - By Olivier Norek - Published 2026

Genres:

Literary

The “Winter War” of 1939-40—pitting the Goliath of the Soviet Union against the David of tiny, peace-loving Finland—receives its most dramatic ...Read Review

The Winter Warriors

By Nick Caistor (trans.) - By Olivier Norek - Published 2025

Genres:

MilitaryThriller

Norek, a popular French crime writer, has produced has a masterly evocation of the conflict between November 1939 and March 1940, when Finland almost fought ...Read Review

City of Wonders

By Eduardo Mendoza - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2022

Genres:

Literary

Arriving in Barcelona in May 1887, with exactly enough money to pay for a week’s rent and board and not a peseta more, ...Read Review

The Vineyard

By Lorenza Garcia (trans.) - By María Dueñas - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2017Published 2017-10-03

Genres:

Epic

Mauro Larrea has become a self-made man in 1860s Mexico City by means of courage and brawny determination. Over decades, this native Spaniard ...Read Review

The German Girl

By Armando Lucas Correa - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2016Published 2017

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Berlin in 1939 is seen through the eyes of Hannah Rosenthal, who starts her tale with “I was almost twelve years old when I ...Read Review

The Japanese Lover

By Amanda Hopkinson (trans.) - By Isabel Allende - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2015

Genres:

Literary

“We are all born happy. Life gets us dirty along the way, but we can clean it up. Happiness is not exuberant or ...Read Review

An Englishman in Madrid

By Eduardo Mendoza - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2013

Genres:

Literary

In the spring of 1936, art historian Anthony Whitelands is sent to Madrid to advise the Duke of La Igualada on the value of ...Read Review

The Hand of Fatima

By Ildefonso Falcones - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2010

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In 1564, after years of Christian oppression, the Moors of Granada exact a terrible revenge against their masters: after the ensuing bloodbath, the white ...Read Review

Cathedral of the Sea

By Ildefonso Falcones - By Nick Caistor (trans.) - Published 2007

Genres:

Literary

Set in 14th-century Catalonia, this novel has become a huge bestseller in Spain with translations sold in 32 countries to date. The story of ...Read Review