La puerta del cielo

Synopsis of La puerta del cielo

«La puerta del cielo» is the science fiction novel by Ana Llurba Ferreira, published by Aristas Martínez Ediciones in paperback (144 pages, in Spanish).

In an isolated community, a prophet and his acolyte keep a group of teenagers amid rituals, scarcity and the promise of a Second Coming. Estrella, the youngest, discovers puberty and begins to question authority, while the promised door of heaven ends up revealing itself in a disturbing and comic way.

Published in 2018 within the Pulpas collection, the novel has cover illustration by Nuria Riaza.

For readers of speculative science fiction and contemporary narrative who appreciate oppressive atmospheres and irreverent humour in short works.