by José María Pérez Peridis · Espasa · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467046045
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«La maldición de la reina Leonor» is a historical novel by José María Pérez Peridis, published by Espasa in hardcover (544 pages, in Spanish).
In the Castile of 1184, Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of England enjoy a prosperous kingdom, but the queen cannot give birth to the male heir who would guarantee the dynasty's continuity. Believing herself punished for the king's affair with Raquel, the Jewess of Toledo, the queen plots a revenge that leaves unexpected victims.
Second installment of Peridis's Reconquista Trilogy, between «Esperando al rey» and «La reina sin reino». Published in 2016 in the Espasa Narrativa collection.
For readers of historical fiction set in medieval Spain and of fiction about the intrigues of Alfonso VIII's court.
