by Folco Quilici · Roca Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788496284425
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Las serpientes de Melqart» is the historical mystery novel by Folco Quilici, published by Roca Editorial in hardback (352 pages, in Spanish).
A Phoenician ship sank two thousand years ago off Brazil with a carving of the god Melqart; today, archaeologist Marco Arnei must recover the piece discovered by a diamond mining operation. Its authenticity would prove that the Phoenicians reached America before Columbus, but he will have to face snakes and a political conspiracy trying to topple the government.
The work falls within historical fiction and detective mystery, and this Spanish edition dates from June 2004.
For readers of historical fiction and archaeological adventures, with a plot of mystery, conspiracies and underwater exploration.
Folco Quilici was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed a total of 22 films between 1952 and his retirement in 2005, including Tiko and the Shark. His 1955 film L'ultimo paradiso won the Silver Bear in the documentary category at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.
