{"product_id":"9788417077914","title":"Everyone will remember you","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEveryone Will Remember You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA noir novel that immerses the reader in a turbulent Barcelona, marked by the shadow of the jihadist attack on the Ramblas and the tension of regional elections. Inspector Santiago Ortuño, a detective in decline, finds the corpse of a colleague and, shortly after, finds himself dragged into a dangerous plot upon meeting the enigmatic singer Leire Alfaro. His obsession with her leads him to interfere in a counter-terrorism investigation by the Mossos d'Esquadra in the Raval neighborhood, where mafias and corruption weave a web from which it will be difficult to escape. Andreu Martín offers an intense story about obsession, power, and the price of memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plot begins with the discovery of Inspector Santiago Ortuño’s lifeless body in the port of Barcelona, a crime that is investigated in retrospect. Weeks before his death, Ortuño, relegated to the Immigration Brigade, receives a visit from Leire Alfaro, a fascinating vocalist who also goes by the name Dorothy Gale. She requests a residence permit for Abduh Fayad, a Moroccan plumber who works for the suspicious Shaddad brothers and with whom she is in a romantic relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrtuño, captivated by Leire, decides to help her and get involved in her affairs. In his eagerness to win her over, he delves into a counter-terrorism investigation that the Mossos d'Esquadra are carrying out in the Raval, centered on the Shaddads' shop. The novel explores how a lonely man's personal obsession clashes with a complex police operation, while the city prepares for controversial elections and the threats of organized crime and jihadism intertwine on the same stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eObsession and self-destruction: the protagonist's irrational impulse for a woman leads him to cross professional and personal lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInstitutional and police corruption: the novel portrays a system where the law bows to political and mafia interests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe impact of terrorism: the Ramblas attack acts as a backdrop and trigger for social and police tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMafias and organized crime in Barcelona: an exploration of the criminal underworld that operates in the city, from human trafficking to money laundering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIdentity and memory: the question of who will be remembered and why, posed by the title, runs throughout the entire work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers of noir and detective fiction looking for complex plots with a strong social and political component. Especially recommended for those who enjoy stories set in Barcelona, featuring morally ambiguous characters and an incisive narrative style. It will also interest fans of Andreu Martín and those who appreciate the mystery and suspense genre with an undertone of social criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA well-constructed suspense plot that maintains tension until the resolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA raw and realistic view of corruption and power dynamics in a big city.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eComplex and contradictory characters whose motivations deepen the narrative conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the fragility of memory and personal legacy in a violent world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAndreu Martín’s characteristic prose, direct and immersive, which hooks the reader from the first page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Martín, Andreu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Editorial Alrevés\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern and contemporary fiction, detective and mystery genre, mystery and suspense work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noir Novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 606 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEveryone Will Remember You\u003c\/em\u003e is a work that solidifies Andreu Martín as a benchmark of the Spanish noir novel. The work stands out for its ability to intertwine a criminal investigation with social and political criticism, offering a scathing portrait of Barcelona after the 17-A attacks. The reader will find a story that not only entertains but invites reflection on corruption, obsession, and memory. Its narrative pace, well-drawn characters, and the oppressive atmosphere it manages to create make it a recommended read for genre lovers seeking something more than just a simple police case.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL ALREVÉS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407405670747,"sku":"9788417077914","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841707791.jpg?v=1781854755","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417077914","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}