Reprinted for the first time in English since its Spanish publication in 1999, Marina is a cult classic in SpainNa haunting tale hailed as the mystery that led to Zafn\'s international bestseller The Shadow of the Wind.
When Oscar and Marina decide to follow her, they begin a journey that transports them to a forgotten postwar Barcelona-a world of aristocrats and actresses, inventors and tycoons--and reveals a dark secret that lies waiting in the mysterious labyrinth beneath the city streets..
At exactly ten o\'clock in the morning, a woman shrouded in a black velvet cloak descends from her carriage to place a single rose on an unmarked grave.
She leads Oscar to a cemetery, where they watch a macabre ritual that occurs on the last Sunday of each month.
Fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai meets the strange Marina while he\'s exploring an old quarter of Barcelona.
This is mine.
We all have a secret buried under lock and key in the attic of our soul.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon\'s haunting gothic mystery, which has long been a cult classic in Spain and is now an international bestseller.
When Oscar and Marina decide to follow her, they begin a journey that transports them to a forgotten postwar Barcelona--a world of aristocrats and actresses, inventors and tycoons--and reveals a dark secret that lies waiting in the mysterious labyrinth beneath the city streets.
At exactly ten o\'clock in the morning, a woman shrouded in a black velvet cloak descends from her carriage to place a single rose on an unmarked grave.
She leads Oscar to a cemetery, where they watch a macabre ritual that occurs on the last Sunday of each month.
Fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai meets the strange Marina while he\'s out exploring an old quarter of Barcelona.
This is mine.
We all have a secret buried under lock and key in the attic of our soul.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon\'s haunting gothic mystery, which has long been a cult classic in Spain and is now an international bestseller.
Reprinted for the first time in English since its Spanish publication in 1999, Marina is a cult classic in SpainNa haunting tale hailed as the mystery that led to Zafn\'s international bestseller The Shadow of the Wind
