by Juan Eslava Galán · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788467047455
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«Misterioso asesinato en casa de Cervantes» is the historical novel by Juan Eslava Galán, published by Booket in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
The novel begins when the body of the hidalgo Gaspar de Ezpeleta is found stabbed at the gates of Miguel de Cervantes's house. A neighbor accuses the writer and his sisters, who are imprisoned; to defend them, the Duchess of Arjona commissions Dorotea de Osuna, a young woman with investigative experience, to travel to Valladolid. The investigation portrays Golden Age Spain, with its prejudices, rogues, beggars and women's struggle for their own role.
The work won the Premio Primavera de Novela 2015. The cover features the subtitle 'Premio Primavera de Novela 2015', and the Booket imprint published it in its 'Novela' collection.
For readers of historical fiction and mystery, especially those interested in Golden Age Spain.
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Juan Eslava Galán, is a Spanish writer of historic genre, both fiction and non-fiction. He has published some of his works under the pen name Nicholas Wilcox.
