El hilo secreto

Synopsis of El hilo secreto

«El hilo secreto» is the contemporary novel by Kylie Fitzpatrick, published by Salamandra in paperback, with 424 pages in Spanish.

Madeleine, a young historian from the University of Caen, begins translating a diary nearly a thousand years old written by the mistress of embroiderers at King Edward's court. Its pages reveal secret alliances that favoured the Norman conquest of England and the mystery behind the commission of the Bayeux Tapestry. Her mother's death takes her to Canterbury, where she meets Nicholas, a restorer with whom she will try to solve the enigma.

The novel was published in October 2004.

For readers of contemporary fiction with historical intrigue and romance, fans of medieval English history.