by Victoria Holt · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423311057
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«El rey del castillo» is the mystery and romance novel by Victoria Holt, published by Destino in paperback (312 pages, in Spanish).
Dallas Lawson, a young Englishwoman, arrives at a castle in France hired to restore its art collection. What was to be a quiet commission goes wrong when a theft and a murder occur. Between the investigation and a heart divided between two suitors, Dallas discovers that the castle walls hide more than one secret.
The work was originally published in English as «The King of the Castle» in 1964; this Spanish edition belongs to the Destinolibro collection, number 131.
For readers of romantic suspense and gothic fiction seeking a mystery story with period setting and a female protagonist.
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.
