by Katherine Neville · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483465202
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«El Ocho» is the historical mystery novel by Katherine Neville, published by Debolsillo in paperback (632 pages, in Spanish).
In 1972, Catherine Velis, an expert in computing and chess, is tasked with assembling in Algeria the pieces of a legendary chess set of Charlemagne. In parallel, the narrative goes back to 1790: two novices of Montglane, Mireille and Valentine, scatter the game across the world during the French Revolution to prevent anyone from abusing its power.
First installment of the El Ocho series; it was originally published in English as The Eight in 1988. Debolsillo Best Seller collection.
For readers of historical and mystery thrillers with an esoteric background, and for chess enthusiasts.
Katherine Neville is a New York Times, USA Today and #1 internationally bestselling American author who writes adventure/quest novels. Her novels include The Eight (1988), A Calculated Risk (1992), The Magic Circle (1998) and The Fire (2008), which is a sequel to The Eight.
