{"product_id":"9788417077259","title":"The Tibidabo Harem","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Harem of Tibidabo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndreu Martín, a benchmark of crime fiction in Catalan, immerses us in a dark and luxurious Barcelona with \"The Harem of Tibidabo.\" A criminal investigation that begins with the murder of the matriarch of an exclusive brothel on Avinguda del Tibidabo. The reader will accompany the club's manager, Mili Santamarta, and his right-hand woman, Sancha, on a journey full of twists, secrets, and violence to uncover a truth that hides much more than it seems. An addictive plot where every detail counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel opens with the discovery of the body of Mili Santamarta's mother, the heir and manager of the Harem, a luxury brothel located on Avinguda del Tibidabo. The murder, executed with two shots to the back of the neck, triggers a personal investigation that Mili undertakes together with Sancha, his adoptive mother and the iron lady of the business. As they advance, they discover that behind the golden doors and secret corridors of the Harem lie a network of disappearances, human trafficking, compromising lists, satanic sects, voodoo rituals, and sadomasochistic clubs. The search for the truth becomes a labyrinth full of deaths and surprises, where nothing is as it seems and where the reader becomes a direct witness to a dizzying plot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCriminal investigation and psychological thriller in the criminal underworld of contemporary Barcelona.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe world of luxury prostitution and its shadows: secrets, power, and corruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eToxic family relationships and the struggle for the inheritance of a clandestine business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical and hidden Barcelona, with the Blue Tram and modernist mansions as a backdrop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eViolence, irony, and dark humor as narrative tools to explore human darkness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers passionate about crime and detective novels, especially those seeking tough plots with a frantic pace and constant twists. Recommended for those who enjoy stories set in Barcelona and with a style that combines raw realism with irony. Ideal for fans of Andreu Martín and the \"crims.cat\" collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into a complex criminal investigation, full of red herrings and unexpected revelations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn unvarnished vision of a marginal yet luxurious universe, with ambiguous and deep characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA dizzying narrative pace that maintains tension from beginning to end, without respite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed setting of the most secret Barcelona, with its modernist heritage as a backdrop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAndreu Martín's dark humor and irony as a counterpoint to the plot's violence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Martín, Andreu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Editorial Alrevés\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CRIME AND MYSTERY GENRE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CRIMS.CAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: December 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 358\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 402 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndreu Martín demonstrates his mastery of the noir genre with \"The Harem of Tibidabo,\" a novel that hooks you from the first page. The combination of a classic criminal investigation with a marginal and luxurious universe, full of secrets and unforgettable characters, makes it an absorbing read. The frantic pace and constant plot twists will satisfy readers looking for strong emotions, while the irony and dark humor provide an intelligent counterpoint. A recommended work for thriller lovers who want to delve into a dark and fascinating Barcelona.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL ALREVÉS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407402885467,"sku":"9788417077259","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841707725.jpg?v=1781854616","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417077259","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}