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Ildefonso Falcones

Biography

Ildefonso Falcones

Ildefonso Falcones is a lawyer and internationally bestselling and award-winning author of CATHEDRAL OF THE SEA and THE HAND OF FATIMA. With over 7 million copies sold, his previous work been translated into more than 40 languages worldwide. He lives in Barcelona with his family

Ildefonso Falcones

Books by Ildefonso Falcones

by Ildefonso Falcones - Fiction, Historical Fiction

Spain, 1748. Caridad is a recently freed Cuban slave wandering the streets of Seville. Her master is dead and she has nowhere to go. When, by chance, she meets Milagros Carmona --- a spellbinding, rebellious gypsy --- the two women become inseparable. Caridad is swept into an exotic fringe society full of romance and art, passion and dancing. But their way of life changes instantly when gypsies are declared outlaws by royal mandate and their world as a free people becomes perilous.