by C. J. Sansom · Penguin Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780143115137
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«Winter in Madrid» is the historical spy novel by C. J. Sansom, published by Penguin Publishing Group in paperback (537 pages, in English).
In 1940 Madrid, after the Civil War, British agent Harry Brett must win the trust of Sandy Forsyth, an old school friend turned shady businessman. Barbara Clare, a former Red Cross nurse, searches for Bernie Piper, her missing former lover. Espionage, guilt, and loyalties in postwar Spain.
Standalone novel; originally published in 2006 and reissued in 2009.
For readers of historical fiction and World War II espionage.
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.
