by IldefonsoFalcones (Author)
Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose... 1564, the Kingdom of Granada. After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims. Amidst the conflict is young Hernando , the son of an Arab woman and the Christian priest who raped her. He is despised and regularly beaten by his own step-father for his 'tainted' heritage. Fuelled with the love of the beautiful Fatima, Hernando hatches a plan to unite the two warring faiths - and the two halves of his identity...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 971
Publisher: Random House Export
Published: 29 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 0552776475
ISBN 13: 9780552776479
Book Overview: The new historical blockbuster from the internationally bestselling author of Cathedral Of The Sea.