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Book SynopsisMADRID, 1982. Comandante Leopoldo Guzmán has decided it is time to
disappear. Franco is dead and there's no place in the new order for the former head of the tyrant's
secret police. But first, Guzmán needs money. Luckily, blackmail has always come easily to him – after all,
he knows where the bodies are. And so he should. He buried them. MADRID, 2010. Fifteen tangled
corpses in a disused mine, three bound
skeletons in a sealed cellar – a
trail of dead that has led forensic investigator Ana María Galíndez to one Comandante Leopoldo Guzmán. Guzmán himself
disappeared decades ago but she fears his toxic
legacy lives on. Her investigation has revealed a dark
conspiracy born amid the corruption of Franco's dictatorship, a conspiracy that after decades in the shadows is finally ready to bloom.
Trade ReviewA well structured exciting thriller, complex enough to tax the reader but easily read. The action is constant and the pace strong right to the end * Nudge Book *
