Arantza Portabales has been demonstrating a solid command of the tools of crime fiction since Belleza roja (Lumen, 2019), a command without fanfare or tricks.
On this occasion, she does not lose sight of these attributes and adds new virtues to those already demonstrated in the Abad and Barroso series, a purer police series with excellent moments that she now parks to take us to the idyllic Galician beach where she spent her childhood.
May 2024: Inspector Iria Santaclara is on leave to care for her husband Ángel, convalescing from a serious stroke, when millionaire Ulises Villamor contacts her to investigate the death of his wife during the pandemic. Everyone thinks it was due to natural causes, but Mr. Villamor has doubts, serious doubts.
