by Alfonso Mateo-Sagasta · Debols!llo · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788499894089
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«El olor de las especias» is the historical novel by Alfonso Mateo-Sagasta, published by Debolsillo in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
In February 962, knights from Castile storm a Leonese fortress and kill Count Gonzalo, a protégé of King Sancho. To avoid punishment, Fernán González sends them to Córdoba as escorts for the deposed Ordoño IV. Caught in the intrigue between Christian kings and feudal lords, they make a dangerous journey through Muslim Spain.
Novel originally published in 2003; this edition belongs to the Best Seller collection.
For historical novel fans interested in the Iberian peninsula of the 10th century and its power struggles.
