by Ángela Vallvey · Ediciones Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423337194
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«La ciudad del diablo» is the mystery novel by Ángela Vallvey, published by Ediciones Destino in paperback (248 pages, in Spanish).
November 1975: while Franco lies dying, Clara, a single mother, is found stabbed in San Esteban, a village near Toledo. The young priest Don Alberto and Jorge, a ten-year-old altar boy, investigate the crime and clash with the secrets and tensions of a rural community already sensing the transformation of Spanish society.
Published in 2005 in the Áncora & Delfín collection. The work received the Ciudad de Cartagena Prize for Historical Novel 2006.
For readers of contemporary Spanish fiction and mysteries with a historical backdrop in the final years of Francoism.
Ángela Vallvey Arévalo is a Spanish writer.
