by C. J. Sansom · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782714442277
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«Un hiver à Madrid» is C. J. Sansom’s historical novel of espionage and love, published by Belfond in paperback (505 pages, in French).
The novel is set in postwar Spain, with Madrid as a backdrop. In a city marked by the civil war, loyalties, secrets and a romance come together in the midst of an espionage plot. Past and present intertwine as the characters face the suspicion and fear running through the streets.
«Un hiver à Madrid» was originally published in English as «Winter in Madrid» in 2006; the French translation is by Françoise Rose.
This work is recommended for readers of historical and espionage novels, especially for those interested in postwar Spain.
Christopher John Sansom was a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series. He also wrote the spy novel Winter in Madrid and the alternative history novel Dominion. He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2013 and the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2022. Shardlake, a television series based on Sansom's novel Dissolution, started streaming on Disney+ less than a week after his death.
