by C. J. Sansom · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330442633
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«Winter in Madrid» is the historical spy thriller by C. J. Sansom, published by Picador in paperback (548 pages, in English).
In 1940, with Madrid in ruins after the Civil War and Europe under the Nazi advance, Harry Brett, a Dunkirk veteran, is recruited as a British spy to win the trust of Sandy Forsyth, an old friend turned shady businessman. Former nurse Barbara Clare searches for her former lover, a brigadist missing at Jarama.
Originally published in October 2006. C. J. Sansom is also the author of the Shardlake series and the novel Dominion.
For adult readers of historical and spy fiction, especially those interested in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
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.
