Arturo Pérez-Reverte
What We Become
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Is it a tango? Is it a chess match? What We Become could be read either way: a passionate dance of lovers coming ...Read Review
The Siege
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In 1811 Spain, in the Peninsular War, the city of Cádiz is under siege, with French artillery shelling it from across the bay. ...Read Review
Pirates of the Levant
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The sixth novel in the Captain Alatriste series is a rousing sea adventure that takes place in the Mediterranean and the Levant. Seventeen-year-old Íñ...Read Review
The Cavalier in the Yellow Doublet
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In this fifth book in the adventures of Captain Alatriste, the captain and his page, soldier in training Íñigo Balboa, experience a respite ...Read Review
The King’s Gold
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King Philip IV, ruler of the Spanish empire in 1626, is expecting a large shipment of gold bullion from the West Indies. Swordsman-for-hire Captain ...Read Review
The Sun Over Breda
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This is the third in the adventures of Captain Alatriste in 17th century Spain, following Captain Alatriste and Purity of Blood. In 1625, Captain ...Read Review
Purity of Blood
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Diego Alatriste survives in the Spain of 1623 by taking commissions as a sword for hire while maintaining a firm sense of honor. This ...Read Review
Captain Alatriste
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The story (pub. 1996 in Spanish) is “the adventure of masked men and two Englishmen,” a superbly told tale set in 17th century Madrid. ...Read Review
The Nautical Chart
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The Nautical Chart is a modern tale of mystery and suspense. Coy is a Spaniard, a career seaman who finds himself beached by ...Read Review