by Orson Scott Card · Ediciones B. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440689313
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«El cofre del tesoro» is the mystery and ghost novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Ediciones B in paperback (311 pages, in Spanish).
Quentin, a solitary computer genius, meets Madeleine, a withdrawn woman whose family keeps a secret: a chest holds an evil power. To be with her, Quentin must rely on friendship, courage and forgiveness while facing a supernatural threat. A story of love, mystery and ghosts.
The work was originally published in English as Treasure Box (1996); this 1999 Spanish edition, part of the Nova Ciencia Ficción collection, is translated by Rafael Marín.
It fits the taste of fans of Orson Scott Card and of mystery and ghost fiction with supernatural elements.
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003). Card's fiction often features characters with exceptional gifts who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card has also written political, religious, and social commentary in his columns and other writing; he has provoked controversy and criticism for his public opposition to homosexuality.
