by Sandra Aza · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408308003
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Immerse yourself in the Madrid of the Golden Age with 'Libelo de sangre', a historical suspense novel by Sandra Aza. In the harsh winter of 1620, a horrendous crime disturbs the Villa: a young woman is found raped and buried next to a child with the heart removed. The Inquisition is quick to point to the scribe Sebastián Castro and his wife, accusing them of a blood libel, a false charge that blames the Jews for ritual sacrifices. Alonso, the eldest son, escapes from the Inquisition and faces the cold, hunger and misery of the streets, with one goal: to rescue his parents. With the help of two rogues, Alonso enters a plot where faith and crimes intertwine in a Madrid full of dangers and secrets.
This novel weaves a story of rigor and suspense, with an impeccable narrative style that will transport you to a Golden Age full of intrigues and mysteries. Discover the first novel by Sandra Aza, a writer who has revolutionized the historical genre with her ability to create captivating characters and detailed settings.
