by Pere Tobaruela · Edicións Xerais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499144627
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«O códice do Santo Lugar» is the historical novel for young adults by Pere Tobaruela, published by Edicións Xerais in paperback (168 pages, in Galician).
In 1086, young Diego Xelmírez, a student at the episcopal school of Santiago de Compostela, becomes involved in the theft of the codex of the Holy Place. Páez, bishop of Iria, sends him to Toledo, court of Alfonso VI, to clarify a theft that could change the history of the peninsula, in times of struggles between Arabs and Christians and disputes with the Normans.
It belongs to the Fóra de Xogo collection from Edicións Xerais; it is the first edition, published in 2013.
Work recommended for readers aged 14 and over seeking historical fiction with intrigue and Galician medieval setting.
