: The prior of the Arantzazu monastery who develops an unlikely connection with Julia despite their differing beliefs.
: Seasoned members of the investigative team. El ladron de rostros - Ibon Martin.epub
(2023) is the third installment in the popular Ane Cestero crime series by Basque author Ibon Martín. Known as a master of the " Euskandinavian " thriller, Martín blends the cold, atmospheric tension of Nordic noir with the rugged landscapes and deep-rooted folklore of the Basque Country. Plot Overview : The prior of the Arantzazu monastery who
The story begins with a macabre discovery in , a remote shrine carved into rock that is historically associated with ancient fertility rites. A woman’s mutilated body is found positioned in a way that mimics the famous sculptures of apostles by Jorge Oteiza found at the Sanctuary of Arantzazu. Crucially, the killer has taken a "mask" or copy of the victim's face, earning them the moniker " the Apostle ". Known as a master of the " Euskandinavian