by Francisco González Ledesma · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788408065098
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«Crónica sentimental en rojo» is the crime novel by Francisco González Ledesma, published by Booket in paperback (320 pages, in Spanish).
Old Inspector Méndez investigates the appearance of a girl's mutilated body in the beach house of a Barcelona judge. The case uncovers a web of family ambitions and secret pacts dating back to the civil war, as the policeman traverses the city's shadowy and elegant corners. A sarcastic, hard-boiled crime novel with flashes of tenderness.
First instalment of the Crime and Mystery collection. Winner of the Planeta Prize for Fiction in 1984.
For readers of crime and detective fiction who enjoy a classic set in the deepest Barcelona with an unforgettable detective.
Francisco González Ledesma was a Spanish comic writer, novelist, lawyer, and journalist. He was a prize-winning crime novelist under his real name, and as Enrique Moriel. He wrote more than 1000 novels under the popular pen name Silver Kane, most of them Western novels. He also used the pseudonyms of Taylor Nummy, Silvia Valdemar, and for romance novels Rosa Alcázar and Fernando Robles.
