by Victoria Holt · Circulo de Lectores. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422610724
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«El orgullo del pavo real» is the romantic novel by Victoria Holt, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (435 pages, in Spanish).
Jessica Clavering, marked by her family's secrets, marries the owner of a legendary opal mine and travels to Australia. There she discovers the mysteries surrounding the largest opal ever found: greed threatens her own husband, and only love can break the curse.
The original title is The Pride of the Peacock (1976), translated by Isabel Ugarte.
For those seeking gothic romance and mystery with historical setting between England and Australia.
Eleanor Alice Hibbert was an English writer of historical romances. She was a prolific writer who published several books a year in different literary genres, each genre under a different pen name: Jean Plaidy for fictionalized history of European royalty and the three volumes of her history of the Spanish Inquisition, Victoria Holt for gothic romances, and Philippa Carr for a multi-generational family saga. She also wrote light romances, crime novels, murder mysteries and thrillers under pseudonyms Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Anna Percival, and Ellalice Tate.
