The best Javier Marías novels
The top 3 according to 103 votes from people: Your Face Tomorrow · The Infatuations · Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me. (Updated Dec 16, 2024.)
The Madrid novelist's most read, quoted and awarded novels, from All Souls to Tomás Nevinson, according to critics and readers.
Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original
Top 14
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1
Your Face Tomorrow
2002-2007. Three volumes; for many his masterpiece.
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The Infatuations
2011. A woman fascinated by a seemingly perfect couple.
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Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me
1994. A woman dies in a stranger's arms.
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Tomás Nevinson
2021. His last novel, the sequel to Berta Isla.
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A Heart So White
1992. A family secret that starts with a gunshot; sixth in the Semana poll.
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The Man of Feeling
1986. A tenor remembers a love. Herralde Prize.
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Thus Bad Begins
2014. A marriage seen through a young witness.
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All Souls
1989. A Spanish lecturer in Oxford.
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El siglo
1983. A man looks back on his life from the Civil War.
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Voyage Along the Horizon
1972. A youthful Victorian adventure novel.
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Los dominios del lobo
1971. His first novel, written at 19.
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Dark Back of Time
1998. A "false novel" about fiction and reality.
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Berta Isla
2017. A woman waiting for her spy husband.
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El monarca del tiempo
1978. A hybrid of novel and essay.
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Corazón tan blanco me lo leí en dos días y aún me acuerdo del arranque