by José Carlos Somoza · DEBOLSILLO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483467701
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«La llave del abismo» is the science fiction and thriller novel by José Carlos Somoza, published by Debolsillo in hardback (528 pages, in Spanish).
Daniel Kean, a railway employee, discovers a passenger with a bomb and receives a risky deal that endangers his family. To save them, he crosses lands of darkness with a blind girl and a sceptical bibliophile, in a futuristic thriller that blends role-playing and adventure novel with a reflection on faith and a final twist.
Winner of the VI Ciudad de Torrevieja Novel Prize (2007). This Debolsillo edition, in the Best Seller collection, appeared in January 2009.
Aimed at readers of futuristic thrillers and science fiction interested in stories of faith, mystery and adventure.
José Carlos Somoza Ortega is a Spanish author. He was born in Havana, Cuba. In 1960 his family moved to Spain after being exiled for being from a bourgeoisie class. His family proved to be in difficult financial situation after having moved to Spain because they had been forbidden to take anything along except their child. And there were a lot of friends who helped them a lot during their first years in Spain. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in psychiatry, but he gave up medicine in order to become a full-time writer in 1994. Since 1994 he made his first steps in writing and sent his works to the different literature competitions, to magazines and publishers all over Spain. And his first book was published the same year. When his fifth novel The Cave of Ideas obtained an international acknowledge, he realized that he had chosen the right route in his life.
