by Victoria Holt · DEBOLSILLO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483468180
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«La Cautiva» is the romantic novel by Victoria Holt, published by Debolsillo in hardback (464 pages, in Spanish).
Rosetta Cranleigh, a young woman from Victorian London, leads a quiet existence until, at eighteen, she embarks on a voyage that ends in shipwreck off the coast of Africa. Rescued by an attractive deckhand, she discovers on a deserted island the true identity of her savior and the bad luck that haunts him.
The book is part of Debolsillo's Best Seller collection. It was originally published in 1988 under the title «The Captive».
For readers of historical romance and gothic mystery, with a Victorian setting and a female protagonist.
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.
