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The Labyrinth of the Spirits

Translated by Muawiya Abdel-Majid

The grand finale of the "Cemetery of Forgotten Books" tetralogy. In 1960s Barcelona, the enigmatic investigator Alicia Gris uncovers dark political conspiracies and the final, deep-seated secrets of the Sempere family.

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EN: In this monumental and final installment of the tetralogy, Zafón brings the suspense to its ultimate climax in Francoist Barcelona. The story erupts with the sudden disappearance of Minister Mauricio Valls, prompting the brilliant yet damaged investigator Alicia Gris to take the case. Her dark, complex investigation leads her straight to the "Sempere & Sons" bookshop, where she crosses paths with Daniel and Fermín. Together, they unravel the final, heartbreaking mystery surrounding the death of Daniel's mother, Isabella. Spanning over 1,000 pages, this epic masterpiece connects every thread since "The Shadow of the Wind," serving as a profound homage to the power of literature and memory over tyranny and death.

Why read it?

The long-awaited grand finale that untangles every remaining mystery from the previous three novels.

To meet Alicia Gris, one of the most compelling, fierce, and deeply complex female protagonists in modern literature.

A masterful blend of Gothic atmosphere, gritty noir detective investigation, and deeply moving historical drama.

Who is it for?

Anyone who read the previous three books and is seeking the ultimate, satisfying resolution to the entire saga.

Readers who love doorstopper epic novels rich with historical detail, atmosphere, and non-stop suspense.

Fans of historical noir, political thrillers, and stories centered around justice, vengeance, and the love for books.

Book details

Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789922605623
Page count
1023
Age rating
Adults