MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO ES DETECTIVE EN ESTE FASCINANTE THRILLER HIST RICO Por el ganador del Premio Internacional de Novela Hist rica por la serie «Fernando de Rojas, pesquisidor , con m s de cien mil lectores: «El Sherlock Holmes del Renacimiento (El Confidencial) En el crudo diciembre de 1905, Enrique Maldonado, propietario de las tierras del municipio salamantino de Boada y cacique local, aparece brutalmente apu alado en las afueras del pueblo. Los vecinos son los principales sospechosos de haberle dado muerte y Unamuno, que escribi un art culo incendiario para denunciar las condiciones de vida de los campesinos boadenses, decide investigar el crimen con la ayuda de Manuel Rivera, abogado defensor de los detenidos, y Teresa Maragall, una misteriosa anarquista. Conforme vayan apareciendo nuevos cad veres, el perfil p blico de Unamuno como intelectual de renombre y pol mico rector de la Universidad de Salamanca se ver dividido entre sus valedores y sus detractores, y su car cter indomable se topar con el poder y sus insidias, dificultando las pesquisas y poniendo en peligro muchas vidas, entre ellas la suya. ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONMIGUEL DE UNAMUNO IS A DETECTIVE IN THIS FASCINATING HISTORICAL THRILLER By the winner of the International Historical Novel Prize for the series Fernando de Rojas, Investigator, read by more than one hundred thousand fans. "A Renaissance Sherlock Holmes" - El Confidencial In the harsh December of 1905, Enrique Maldonado, a landowner and local political leader in the Salamanca municipality of Boada, is found brutally murdered on the outskirts of town. With the locals the main suspects in the killing, Unamuno, author of an indignant article denouncing the living conditions of area peasants, decides to investigate the crime with the help of defense attorney Manuel Rivera and the mysterious anarchist Teresa Maragall. The bodies begin to pile up, and Unamuno's reputation as a renowned intellectual and controversial rector of the University of Salamanca is split between admirers and detractors. As his headstrong character bumps up against power and its associated evils, Unamuno encounters obstacles to the investigation that put more lives at risk, including his own.
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