{"product_id":"9788492806256","title":"The Cardinal's Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Cardinal's Necklace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ingenious plot of mystery, suspense, and historical intrigue set in high society. A valuable necklace owned by an aristocratic family triggers a series of events that begin with a daring invitation from a married duchess to two young friends, in her husband's absence. The reader is immersed in a tale full of twists, secrets, and social tensions, where every decision can change the characters' destiny. A work that combines narrative elegance with a fast-paced rhythm, ideal for those seeking an absorbing and well-constructed read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story kicks off when a duchess, taking advantage of her husband's absence, invites two young friends to her residence. What seems like an innocent social gathering becomes complicated when an invaluable necklace, belonging to an aristocratic family, disappears or becomes the center of a plot filled with deception, passion, and clashing loyalties. As the narrative progresses, the characters find themselves caught in a web of conflicting interests, where honor, desire, and ambition collide. The work explores how a material object can spark personal and social conflicts, revealing the cracks in an apparently perfect society. With an agile style and precise dialogue, the author constructs a mystery that maintains tension until the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntrigue and suspense in aristocratic high society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConflict between personal desire and social norms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe symbolic and material value of luxury objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoyalty, betrayal, and family secrets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLove and deception in a context of power and privilege.\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 historical fiction with touches of mystery and suspense, especially those who enjoy plots set in the European aristocracy. It is also ideal for those looking for classic novels with an elegant narrative, complex characters, and a plot development that combines entertainment with reflection on social conventions. Perfect for those who appreciate the works of authors such as Anthony Hope, known for his ability to weave captivating stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA well-constructed mystery plot that sustains interest from beginning to end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into the social and moral dynamics of the aristocracy of the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMemorable characters with complex motivations and unexpected twists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn agile and entertaining read, ideal for escapism without sacrificing literary quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on how valuable objects can trigger universal human conflicts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hope, Anthony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Erasmus ediciones\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\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern and contemporary fiction, mystery and suspense novel, historical fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clásicos en el presente\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 May 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 195\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that skillfully combines classic mystery with historical setting, offering an entertaining and well-structured read. Anthony Hope demonstrates his mastery in creating a plot that, starting from a valuable object, unfolds a range of universal human conflicts. It is a solid option for those seeking a short but intense novel, with well-drawn characters and a rhythm that invites you to keep reading. Within the Clásicos en el presente collection, this edition recovers a title that deserves to be rediscovered by lovers of literary suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ERASMUS EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407595954523,"sku":"9788492806256","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849280625.jpg?v=1781857471","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788492806256","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}