Incluso la muerte miente

Synopsis of Incluso la muerte miente

In 'Even Death Lies', Julio César Cano immerses us in an intriguing case of Inspector Monfort, set in Castellón. The plot focuses on the reunion of three childhood friends, who are confronted with secrets from the past that they thought were buried. Ana, a thanatoesthetician, Rubén, a ruined bon vivant, and Álex, an aspiring theater director, find themselves involved in a police investigation after the discovery of a corpse in a burned-down nightclub. Meanwhile, the disappearance of Inspector Monfort adds an element of mystery to the story.

With an agile prose and a well-constructed plot, Cano combines elements of noir novel with local customs, offering a thrilling and suspenseful reading. This is the fifth case in the Inspector Monfort series, which promises to keep the reader in suspense until the last page.