Overview
¿Qué harías si pudieras encontrar en un libro la fecha de tu muerte?
Monasterio de San Julián de Samos, Lugo, 1951. Dos novicios se ven envueltos en un accidente que desencadena un incendio en la licorería del edificio. Mientras uno resulta gravemente herido, el otro lucha por salvar los libros de la biblioteca antes de que el fuego los consuma.
Ribadeo, Lugo, 2023. Ante la aparición en un archivo familiar de un libro que parece presagiar muertes, un historiador y un periodista inician una investigación para desentrañar la verdad sobre estos rumores. Pero lo que no saben es que están a punto de enfrentarse a un complot internacional que implica a grupos mediáticos y organizaciones criminales en la sombra.
Con su primera novela en el sello Plaza & Janés, Juan de Oñate ha escrito un thriller histórico plagado de enigmas, secretos y conspiraciones que recuerda a autores como Dan Brown o Glenn Cooper.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
What would you do if a book could tell you the date of your death?
San Julián de Samos Monastery, Lugo, 1951. Two novices are involved in an accident that sets fire to the building’s distillery. One of the young men is gravely injured, while the other races to save the books in the monastery’s library before the flames can reach them.
Ribadeo, Lugo, 2023. When a book that seems to have the power to predict death is discovered in a private archive, a historian and journalist join forces to determine the truth behind the rumors. Without knowing it, they stumble into an international plot involving powerful media groups and shadowy criminal organizations.
Juan de Oñate’s first novel with the Plaza & Janés imprint is a historical thriller brimming with enigmas, secrets and conspiracies in the tradition of Dan Brown or Glenn Cooper.
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