by Carlos Ruiz Zafón · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780753829257
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«The Watcher in the Shadows» is the mystery and fantasy novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, published by Orion in paperback (256 pages, in English).
Irene, fourteen, spends a summer in Blue Bay while her mother works for Lázaro, a toy maker secluded in a mansion full of secrets. With Ismael, the girl investigates mysterious lights emerging from the fog by the lighthouse and a shadowy creature hidden in the woods, where reality and the supernatural intertwine.
«The Watcher in the Shadows» is the third installment of Carlos Ruiz Zafón's Niebla series, originally published in Spanish as «Las luces de septiembre» in 1995; this English edition is its translation.
A read for young people and adults drawn to youth mystery with a gothic atmosphere and fantastical elements.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento. The novel sold 15 million copies and was winner of numerous awards; it was included in a list of the 100 best books in Spanish of the last 25 years, made in 2007 by 81 Spanish and Hispanic American writers and critics.
