by Sarah Singleton · Destino Infantil & Juvenil · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408091486
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«El desafío del ángel» is the young adult fantasy novel by Sarah Singleton, published by Destino Infantil & Juvenil in hardback (416 pages, in Spanish).
During the Crusades, twelve knights receive from an angel a fleur-de-lis that grants them magical powers and saves them from certain defeat. Over time, that power becomes a curse. Only three descendants of those warriors can break it, while the flower's influence remains active.
It is the first volume in the Isla del Tiempo series. The work was originally published as Sacrifice and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal in 2008.
Aimed at young readers aged 12 and up, with historical adventure, angels, magic and mystery.
Sarah Singleton is a British journalist and author of adult and young adult fiction. She received the Booktrust Teenage Prize for her novel Century in 2005.
