by Victoria Holt · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484509073
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«El ópalo negro» is the mystery and romance novel by Victoria Holt, published by Debolsillo in paperback (412 pages, in Spanish).
Carmel March, abandoned at birth, grows up in Commonwood House amid rumours about her possible gypsy origins. After a tragedy in her adoptive home, she is sent to Australia; on returning to England she tries to unravel the secrets of her childhood and an old crime whose convict she believes innocent, while opals mark the key moments of her life.
2002 edition, translated by Diana Falcón from the original «The Black Opal». Belongs to the Biblioteca Victoria Holt collection, number 2, within the Jet series from Debolsillo.
For those who enjoy gothic romance and historical mystery novels, with English mansions, family secrets and an unsolved crime.
Eleanor Alice Hibbert was an English writer of historical romances. She was a prolific writer who published several books a year in different literary genres, each genre under a different pen name: Jean Plaidy for fictionalized history of European royalty and the three volumes of her history of the Spanish Inquisition, Victoria Holt for gothic romances, and Philippa Carr for a multi-generational family saga. She also wrote light romances, crime novels, murder mysteries and thrillers under pseudonyms Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Anna Percival, and Ellalice Tate.
