by Jan Guillou · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408053194
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«El espía del norte» is the spy novel by Jan Guillou, published by Editorial Planeta in hardcover (464 pages, in Spanish).
Carl Hamilton, alias Coq Rouge, is a spy for the Swedish secret service. His mission takes him to Italy, where the mafia has kidnapped the directors of a state-owned arms company and demands high-tech weapons as ransom. As the government cannot negotiate officially, Hamilton and his group act as emissaries.
It is the sixth novel in the «Hamilton» series; originally published in Swedish as «Vendetta» in 1991.
For readers of spy thrillers and crime fiction, and for those who follow the Carl Hamilton series.
Jan Oskar Sverre Lucien Henri Guillou is a French-Swedish author, journalist and convicted spy. Guillou has been accused by some commentators of being an agent of the KGB Guillou's fame in Sweden was established during his time as an investigative journalist, most notably in 1973 when he and co-reporter Peter Bratt exposed a secret, immoral and illegal intelligence organization in Sweden, Informationsbyrån (IB). He is still active within journalism as a column writer for the Swedish evening tabloid Aftonbladet. Among his books are a series of spy fiction novels about a spy named Carl Hamilton, and a trilogy of historical fiction novels about a Knight Templar, Arn Magnusson. He is the owner of one of the largest publishing companies in Sweden, Piratförlaget, together with his wife, publisher Ann-Marie Skarp, and Liza Marklund.
