Winter in Madrid
16 March 2007Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Synopsis
Abridged edition, narrated by Simon Russell Beale.
From the bestselling author of the Shardlake series, C. J. Sansom, comes Winter in Madrid, a standalone historical novel set in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War.
1940: The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans continue their relentless march through Europe. Britain now stands alone...
Details
16 March 2007381 minutes
Simon Russell Beale
9780230531895Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Reviews
Sansom adroitly draws the disparate strands of his ambitious saga together. His non-pareil evocations of time and place anchor his characters with satisfying precision.Independent
Few authors have the ability, or capacity for research, which allows them to capture the mood and atmosphere of a period in history, so when one does, and does it as well as C. J. Sansom in Winter in Madrid, then they deserve not only praise but success.Tony Galvin, Dublin Evening Herald
