El mercader de libros

Synopsis of El mercader de libros

Immerse yourself in 16th-century Spain with 'The Book Merchant', a historical novel by Luis Zueco. In 1517, young Thomas flees his past and finds himself working with a book merchant in Seville. The city, prosperous thanks to trade with the Indies, houses the most important library in the West, created by the son of Christopher Columbus. Thomas will be involved in the search for a stolen book, discovering intrigues and secrets in an era where the printed word could change the world. With a thrilling plot and impeccable historical rigor, Zueco transports the reader to the dawn of bibliophilia, where books were the most powerful weapon.