{"product_id":"even-the-darkest-night-a-terra-alta-investigation-paperback-2","title":"Even the Darkest Night: A Terra Alta Investigation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJavier Cercas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnne McLean\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER - WINNER OF SPAIN'S BIGGEST LITERARY PRIZE - Barcelona detective Melchor Marín is sent to the countryside to investigate a horrific double murder. Before long, it becomes clear that nothing about the case is quite as it seems \u003cb\u003ein this \"sweeping romantic novel in the form of a police procedural\" (\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first book in the internationally acclaimed series: Melchor, the son of a prostitute, went to prison as a teenager, convicted of working for a Colombian drug cartel. Behind bars, he read a book that changed his life: \u003ci\u003eLes Misérables\u003c\/i\u003e. Then his mother was murdered. He decided to become a cop. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new case, in Terra Alta, a remote region of rural Catalonia--the murder of a wealthy local man and his wife--will turn Melchor's life upside down yet again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEven the Darkest Night\u003c\/i\u003e is a thought-provoking, elegantly constructed thriller about justice, revenge, and, above all, the struggles of a righteous man trying to find his place in a corrupt world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJAVIER CERCAS was born in Spain in 1962. He is a novelist and columnist, and he has received numerous international awards. His books include \u003ci\u003eSoldiers of Salamis\u003c\/i\u003e (which has sold more than a million copies worldwide), \u003ci\u003eThe Anatomy of a Moment, The Tenant and The Motive, The Speed of Light, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Impostor.\u003c\/i\u003e His books have been translated into more than thirty languages. He lives in Barcelona.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.06 x 5.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48048420880535,"sku":"9798217008957","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4552\/4631\/files\/XB0ZFdU8Wt9798217008957_855addd7-6244-4f22-b73b-25125a7cc069.webp?v=1784852830","url":"https:\/\/leyambercollective.com\/products\/even-the-darkest-night-a-terra-alta-investigation-paperback-2","provider":"Ley Amber Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}