After the success of The Liar and In the Middle of the Night, it comes the long-awaited closing of The Illumbe Trilogy a masterful thriller, full of mysteries and surprising twists. Its key lies at the heart of this story: Is it possible to bury a secret forever? There are dead who never rest, and perhaps they should not rest until justice is served. No one knows this better than Nerea Arruti, an agent of the Ertzaintza in Illumbe, a lonely woman who also drags her corpses and ghosts from the past. A forbidden love story, a supposedly accidental death, a mansion with a view of the Cantabrian Sea where everyone has something to hide, and a mysterious character known as The Raven whose name appears as a shadow throughout the novel. These are the ingredients of an investigation that will become more complicated page after page and. Arruti is -as readers will soon discover--much more than the agent in charge of the case.
After the success of The Liar and In the Middle of the Night, it comes the long-awaited closing of The Illumbe Trilogy a masterful thriller, full of mysteries and surprising twists. Its key lies at the heart of this story: Is it possible to bury a secret forever? There are dead who never rest, and perhaps they should not rest until justice is served. No one knows this better than Nerea Arruti, an agent of the Ertzaintza in Illumbe, a lonely woman who also drags her corpses and ghosts from the past. A forbidden love story, a supposedly accidental death, a mansion with a view of the Cantabrian Sea where everyone has something to hide, and a mysterious character known as The Raven whose name appears as a shadow throughout the novel. These are the ingredients of an investigation that will become more complicated page after page and. Arruti is -as readers will soon discover--much more than the agent in charge of the case.
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