Fortress of Evil
The Times Crime Book of the Month
$66.79
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
A father’s worst nightmare - Melchor Marin’s teenage daughter has disappeared.
Years have passed since Melchor took revenge for his mother’s murder and at last found peace with his daughter Cosette in the sleepy backwater of Terra Alta.
But their idyll is shattered when one day Cosette, now seventeen, discovers that her father has been concealing the truth of her mother’s death - that she was killed in a hit-and-run “accident” intended to scare Melcho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529436204 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529436206 |
| Author: | Javier Cercas, Anne McLean |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | MacLehose Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 590g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 160mm x 40mm |
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About The Author
Javier Cercas
Javier Cercas was born in 1962. He is a novelist, short-story writer and columnist, whose books include Soldiers of Salamis (which sold more than a million copies worldwide, won six literary awards in Spain and was filmed by David Trueba), The Tenant and The Motive, The Speed of Light and The Anatomy of a Moment. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives in Barcelona.
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