Don Luis returns to his hometown in Andalucia before beginning a new life as a priest. But fate, in the form of a beautiful woman, seems to have other plans for him.
As Lucas Corso investigates the authenticity of a manuscript by Alexander Dumas--received from a man later found hanged--he becomes embroiled in a search for a rare book of satanic lore, pursued by a sinister stalker and a mysterious woman.
In a first installment of a new series of historical novels by the author of The Queen of the South, wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most dangerous figures. Rep...more
"El oro del rey" is the fourth installment in the series Las aventuras del Capitán Alatriste, the most widely read novel series in the nineties. In this book, Pérez-Reverte’s most popular hero returns from Flanders and undertakes a dangerous mission in Seville, the most fascinating seventeenth century city. His is charged with recruiting a motl...more
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