by Luis García Jambrina · Punto De Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466325011
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«El manuscrito de piedra» is the historical mystery novel by Luis García Jambrina, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (320 pages, in Spanish).
In Salamanca at the end of the 15th century, Fernando de Rojas, a law student and future author of La Celestina, investigates the murder of a theology professor. The inquiry leads him into tensions between Jews and conversos, heterodox doctrines, unleashed passions, and the nascent Humanism, with hidden Salamanca as the backdrop.
First instalment of the Fernando de Rojas series. The novel won the 2009 Ciudad de Zaragoza International Historical Novel Prize.
Will appeal to readers of historical and mystery fiction, especially those who enjoy plots set in 15th-century Spain.
