by C.J. Sansom · B de Bolsillo (Ediciones B) · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498728804
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«Invierno en Madrid» is the historical spy novel by C.J. Sansom, published by B de Bolsillo (Ediciones B) in hardback (640 pages, in Spanish).
In the Madrid of 1940, rife with spies after the war, the British Harry Brett is recruited by the secret service to investigate his former colleague Sandy Forsyth, a businessman with dark connections in Franco's Spain. Barbara Clare, Sandy's girlfriend and a former nurse, searches for her missing lover after the Battle of Jarama.
Original title: Winter in Madrid. The novel was originally published in English in 2006 and this Spanish edition appeared in 2013 within the B DE BOLSILLO collection.
For readers of historical fiction and spy thrillers, with an interest in the Spanish Civil War and postwar Madrid.
Christopher John Sansom was a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series. He also wrote the spy novel Winter in Madrid and the alternative history novel Dominion. He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2013 and the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2022. Shardlake, a television series based on Sansom's novel Dissolution, started streaming on Disney+ less than a week after his death.
