Overview
Una búsqueda frenética en una ciudad asolada por la enfermedad.
En medio de un Madrid asolado por el virus, el detective Ulises Lombardi recibe el encargo de encontrar a un anciano centenario que ha desaparecido. El anciano posee una clave secreta que conecta con el pasado de Lombardi, guerrillero en la Argentina de su juventud, que marchó al exilio tras conocer la tortura y el horror. Se inicia así una carrera contrarreloj que el detective lleva a cabo junto a Sara, joven pelirroja, osada y absolutamente libre. Mientras el mundo parece sumirse en el apocalipsis, ambos recorren la ciudad en busca de respuestas.
Durante la plaga es una novela que recupera los elementos clásicos del género negro y los actualiza. Con un estilo envolvente lleno de referencias, Daniel Serrano construye un relato de derrotas, fracasos, desencanto, muertes y también amor.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A frantic search in a city ravaged by disease.
In the middle of a Madrid ravaged by the virus, detective Ulises Lombardi is commissioned to find a hundred year old man who has disappeared. The old man has an important secret that connects with Lombardi’s past, a guerrilla in Argentina from his youth, who went into exile after witnessing torture and horror. Thus begins a race against time that the detective carries out with Sara, a young redhead, daring and absolutely free. As the world seems to be plunged into an apocalypse, they both scour the city in search of answers.
During the Plague is a novel that recovers the classic elements of the noir genre and updates them. With an enveloping style full of references, Daniel Serrano builds a story about defeat, failure, disenchantment, death and also love.
En medio de un Madrid asolado por el virus, el detective Ulises Lombardi recibe el encargo de encontrar a un anciano centenario que ha desaparecido. El anciano posee una clave secreta que conecta con el pasado de Lombardi, guerrillero en la Argentina de su juventud, que marchó al exilio tras conocer la tortura y el horror. Se inicia así una carrera contrarreloj que el detective lleva a cabo junto a Sara, joven pelirroja, osada y absolutamente libre. Mientras el mundo parece sumirse en el apocalipsis, ambos recorren la ciudad en busca de respuestas.
Durante la plaga es una novela que recupera los elementos clásicos del género negro y los actualiza. Con un estilo envolvente lleno de referencias, Daniel Serrano construye un relato de derrotas, fracasos, desencanto, muertes y también amor.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A frantic search in a city ravaged by disease.
In the middle of a Madrid ravaged by the virus, detective Ulises Lombardi is commissioned to find a hundred year old man who has disappeared. The old man has an important secret that connects with Lombardi’s past, a guerrilla in Argentina from his youth, who went into exile after witnessing torture and horror. Thus begins a race against time that the detective carries out with Sara, a young redhead, daring and absolutely free. As the world seems to be plunged into an apocalypse, they both scour the city in search of answers.
During the Plague is a novel that recovers the classic elements of the noir genre and updates them. With an enveloping style full of references, Daniel Serrano builds a story about defeat, failure, disenchantment, death and also love.
This book title, Durante la plaga / During the Plague, ISBN: 9788491295570, by Daniel Serrano, published by PRH Grupo Editorial (January 4, 2022) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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