by Katherine Neville · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466616164
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«El ocho» is the mystery and adventure novel by Katherine Neville, published by Ediciones B in paperback (864 pages, in Spanish).
Catherine Velis, an executive expert in computers, becomes trapped in the search for Charlemagne's chess set. According to a Soviet champion, the pieces contain a secret formula linked to alchemy, Freemasonry, and cosmic forces. The plot jumps between 1790 and 1970, featuring Napoleon, Robespierre, Casanova, Voltaire, Newton, and Catherine the Great.
First installment of the El Ocho series. Originally published as The Eight in 1988; this Spanish edition was published in 2004.
For readers of historical and mystery fiction seeking enigmas, conspiracies, and adventure.
Katherine Neville is a New York Times, USA Today and #1 internationally bestselling American author who writes adventure/quest novels. Her novels include The Eight (1988), A Calculated Risk (1992), The Magic Circle (1998) and The Fire (2008), which is a sequel to The Eight.
