- Death, Fathers, Betrayal, Fiction
Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Juan Gómez-Jurado
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 310
- Publisher
- Orion, Atria Paperback
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781439198797
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Juan Gómez-Jurado (Madrid, 16 de diciembre de 1977) es un novelista español. Se formó como periodista. Sus novelas han sido traducidas a 40 idiomas. Su serie *Reina Roja* (compuesta por cinco novelas), escrita entre 2014 y 2020, es el mayor fenómeno de ventas del *thriller* español con 3.000.000 de ejemplares vendidos. Colabora en medios de comunicación y es cocreador de los podcasts *Todopoderosos* y *Aquí hay dragones.* --- Juan Gómez-Jurado (Madrid, December 16, 1977) is a Spanish novelist. He trained as a journalist. His novels have been translated into 40 languages. His *Reina Roja (Red Queen)* series (comprising five novels), written between 2014 and 2020, is the biggest-selling Spanis
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