The Silence of the White City
Author: Sáenz, Eva García
ISBN: 9781984898593
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 28 Jul 2020
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback / softback
Already a major bestseller in Spain and Latin America, the first installment of the sensational White City Trilogy introduces Inspector Unai L pez de Ayala and follows his hunt for a terrifying serial killer.
"You'll want to race throughThe Silence of the White City,but it's best to slow down and savor the full effect of the volatile, intoxicating universe Saenz has created. This is the first novel of the White City trilogy to be translated into English-the second can't come fast enough." -AirMail
HOW DO YOU STOP A KILLER WHO'S ALWAYS TWO STEPS AHEAD?
A madman is holding Vitoria hostage, killing its citizens in brutal ways and staging the bodies. The city's only hope is a brilliant detective struggling to battle his own demons.
Inspector Unai L pez de Ayala, known as "Kraken," is charged with investigating a series of ritualistic murders. The killings are eerily similar to ones that terrorized the citizens of Vitoria twenty years earlier. But back then, police were sure they had discovered the killer, a prestigious archaeologist who is currently in jail. Now Kraken must race to determine whether the killer had an accomplice or if the wrong man has been incarcerated for two decades. This fast-paced, unrelenting thriller weaves in and out of the mythology and legends of the Basque country as it hurtles to its shocking conclusion.
ISBN: 9781984898593
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 28 Jul 2020
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback / softback
Already a major bestseller in Spain and Latin America, the first installment of the sensational White City Trilogy introduces Inspector Unai L pez de Ayala and follows his hunt for a terrifying serial killer.
"You'll want to race throughThe Silence of the White City,but it's best to slow down and savor the full effect of the volatile, intoxicating universe Saenz has created. This is the first novel of the White City trilogy to be translated into English-the second can't come fast enough." -AirMail
HOW DO YOU STOP A KILLER WHO'S ALWAYS TWO STEPS AHEAD?
A madman is holding Vitoria hostage, killing its citizens in brutal ways and staging the bodies. The city's only hope is a brilliant detective struggling to battle his own demons.
Inspector Unai L pez de Ayala, known as "Kraken," is charged with investigating a series of ritualistic murders. The killings are eerily similar to ones that terrorized the citizens of Vitoria twenty years earlier. But back then, police were sure they had discovered the killer, a prestigious archaeologist who is currently in jail. Now Kraken must race to determine whether the killer had an accomplice or if the wrong man has been incarcerated for two decades. This fast-paced, unrelenting thriller weaves in and out of the mythology and legends of the Basque country as it hurtles to its shocking conclusion.
