Subsequent novels include "Caballeros de fortuna" (1994), "El mágico aprendiz" (1998), "El guitarrista" (2002), "Hoy, Júpiter" (2007), "Retrato de un hombre inmaduro" (2010), "Absolución" (2012, chosen by "El País" as best novel of the year), "El balcón en invierno" (2014) and "La vida negociable" (2017).