Ildefonso Falcones
Birth date: January 01, 1958
Ildefonso Falcones's Books
I received a copy of this book from Blogging for Books. I love a good historical fiction yarn that an author actually researches the period in which he sets his characters. While reading this book, I was transported to 18th century Spain. I highly recommend this book for readers who enjoy a strong f...
This is everything I love about historical novels and family sagas: big, sweeping, panoramic, enough history to understand the context, enough detail to put me in that time and place, characters that I care about, a little romance, a lot of adventure, and a satisfying ending. This caught my attentio...
The only thing that stopped this from being 5 stars for me was that it was overlong, and at times I wanted to just scan through the detail and get to the action, so to speak. However as a Muslim and a history buff I was aware of the Moors in Spain to a small degree, and this was therefore very educa...
The only thing that stopped this from being 5 stars for me was that it was overlong, and at times I wanted to just scan through the detail and get to the action, so to speak. However as a Muslim and a history buff I was aware of the Moors in Spain to a small degree, and this was therefore very educa...
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