Màrius SERRA
Màrius Serra (Barcelona, 1963) is a regular contributor to the media and holds a trilingual website dedicated to puns and wordplay (verbalia.com).
He has published thousands of crossword puzzles and articles, numerous books of narrative and several works of wordplay, including Verbàlia (Empúries, 2000 – Octavi Pellissa Prize, Serra d’Or Prize and Lletra d’Or Prize). Among his novels, one should mention Farsa (Columna, 2006 – Ramon Llull Novel Prize), the extremely successful Quiet (Empúries, 2008) and the novel Plans de futur (Proa, 2013), awarded the prestigious Sant Jordi Novel Prize, Res no és perfecte a Hawaii (Proa, 2016) and the non-fiction title D'on trec el temps (Empúries, 2017). After the publication of the best-seller thriller La novel·la de Sant Jordi, written with Oriol Comas i Coma, (Amsterdam, 2018), he followed up with more investigations, Jugar-s’hi la vida (Amsterdam, 2019).
His last published title is Fora de joc a Montserrat (Empúries, 2021), the last installment in the Oriol Comas i Comas trilogy.


The Most Painted Woman | Proa, 2023

Why Am I a Puzzle-Solver? | Clar Books, 2022

Can Robots Blow Their Own Trumpet? | Estrella Polar, 2022

As Useless as a Chocolate Teapot | Estrella Polar, 2022

Kiwipedia | Estrella Polar, 2021

Offside in Montserrat | Empúries, 2021

Estrella Polar, 2021

Estrella Polar, 2020 | The Adventures of Eve. Everything's OK

Estrella Polar, 2020 | The Adventures of Eve. Older than Dirt

Tirant Lo Blanc | Proa, 2020

Gambling With Your Life | Amsterdam/Ara Llibres, 2019

Saint George's Legend | Estrella Polar, 2016

The Ark of Babel | Edicions 62/Estrella Polar, 2012

Still | Empúries, 2018

Saint George's Novel | Amsterdam, 2018

Where I Find the Time | Empúries, 2017

Verbi and Mod’s Enigmas | PRH/Rosa Dels Vents, 2016

Everything Is Far From Perfect In Hawaii | Grup 62, 2016

Plans For The Future | Proa, 2013

The Bogeyman | Bromera, 2011

Verbalia | Empúries, 2010

Dictiomarius | Edicions 62/LaButxaca, 2010

Sending And Receiving | Columna, 2007

Farce | Planeta, 2006

How to Write a Novel | Empúries, 2004

Three Is A Croud | Columna, 2003

The True Story of Harald Bluetooth | L’Illa Diagonal

Verbàlia | Empúries, 2000

Ablatanalba | Edicions 62, 1999

Normal Life | Proa, 1998

My Uncle | Proa, 1996

Manual of Enigmistics | Columna, 1991