{"title":"Isabel San Sebastián","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"la-visigoda-the-visigoth-book-isabel-sebastian-9788466353939","title":"La visigoda \/ The Visigoth","description":"\u003cb\u003e«He sido cautiva en tierra de moros y perseguida en mi propia casa. He sobrevivido a innumerables peligros. He conocido el goce y tambi n el desamor, como una pu alada cruel. He servido a un rey grande entre los grandes. He ayudado a construir un reino.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCuentan las cr nicas que a finales del siglo VIII, en tiempos de guerra entre musulmanes y cristianos, el pr ncipe Mauregato escog a de entre las doncellas del reino a las m s bellas para entreg rselas al emir de C rdoba, Abderram n I, en el Tributo de las Cien Doncellas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs  comienza la historia de Alana, hija de un jefe de clan astur y un guerrero visigodo, obligada a abandonar su castro para formar parte del har n del emir. Alana tendr  que hacer acopia de toda su imaginaci n y su valor para escapar de su cautiverio... ya que el camino de regreso al norte est  plagado de peligros. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Isabel San Sebasti n relata en La visigoda una historia de amor y hero smo, aventuras y conjuras, una emocionante p gina de la historia de Espa a que conducir  al lector por la C rdoba de los Omeya, un Toledo reci n sometido al Islam y el reino de Asturias en sus primeros pasos hacia la Reconquista. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Estas son las memorias de una mujer valiente, osada y audaz dispuesta a sacrificarlo todo en busca de la libertad \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eI have been held captive in the land of the Moors and hunted in my own home. I have survived countless perils. I have known joy and have also experienced heartbreak like a cruel stab in the heart. I have served the greatest king. I have helped build a kingdom.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Archives tell that at the end of the 8th century, in times of the war between Muslims and Christians, King Mauregatus would chose the most beautiful of maidens from the kingdom and deliver them to the Emir of C rdoba, Abd al-Rahman I, in the Tribute of the Hundred Maidens . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Thus begins the story of Alana, the daughter of an Asturian clan chief and Visigoth warrior, forced to leave her fort behind to become part of the emir's harem. Soon Alana will have to summon all her imagination and courage to escape captivity ... as the road back to the north is fraught with danger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eLa visigoda \/ The Visigoth\u003c\/i\u003e Isabel San Sebasti n narrates a story of love and heroism, adventures and conspiracies; it is an exciting chapter in Spain's history. These are the memoirs of a brave and daring woman willing to sacrifice everything in search of freedom.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50404152606993,"sku":"CIN8466353933VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8466353933.jpg?v=1750839295"},{"product_id":"la-peregrina-the-pilgrim-book-isabel-sebastian-9788401019982","title":"La peregrina \/ The Pilgrim","description":"\u003cb\u003eLa apasionante aventura que dio origen al Camino de Santiago. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Isabel San Sebasti n vuelve a la novela hist rica con una nueva aventura de Alana de Coa a, La visigoda, su personaje m s famoso, y nos ofrece un viaje fascinante al origen de un camino que cambi  la historia del mundo. A o 827. En su peque a corte guerrera, Alfonso II el Casto, rey de Asturias y aliado de Carlomagno, recibe una extraordinaria noticia: en un bosque pr ximo a Iria Flavia, all  donde termina el mundo, han aparecido los restos del ap stol Santiago.  Es posible tal prodigio? El rey decide acudir al lugar, a fin de aclarar el misterio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e En la comitiva marchan nobles enredados en intrigas, fieros soldados, cautivos sarracenos, monjes custodios de turbios secretos... un fiel reflejo de ese tiempo turbulento, cuyo epicentro es un rey determinado a salvar su reino. Y junto a  l cabalga Alana, con la esperanza de encontrar a su hijo desaparecido y el desaf o de narrar, sin saberlo, la primera peregrinaci n jacobea de la Historia.«Me llamo Alana. Por mis venas corre sangre astur y sangre goda. Sirvo a don Alfonso el Magno, rey de Asturias. Mis ojos cansados han visto horrores sin cuento, pero antes de cerrarse para siempre tal vez puedan contemplar el lugar donde reposa el ap stol Santiago  Unas reliquias misteriosas, un destino incierto, un viaje que sentar  los cimientos del camino m s famoso de la cristiandad. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe thrilling adventure that paved the way to the Pilgrimage to Compostela.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eIsabel San Sebastian returns to the historical novel with a new adventure alongside her protagonist Alana de Coa a, The Visigoth, her most famous character, and offers a fascinating journey to the origin of a pilgrimage that changed the history of the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is 827 and Alfonso II, the Chaste, king of Asturias, received extraordinary news: in a forest near Iria Flavia, a port city in Galicia, they seem to have found St. James' remains. Could it be possible? The king decides to travel there in order to clarify the mystery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the procession there are noble men immersed in turbulent dealings, fierce soldiers, monks carrying shady secrets ... an accurate reflection of that turbulent time, whose main character is a king determined to save his kingdom. And Alana who rides next to him hoping to find her missing son, and without knowing it, holds the task of narrating the first Pilgrimage to Compostela. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eMy name is Alana. My tired eyes have seen horrors, but before closing them forever they may be able to contemplate the place where St. James (Apostle Santiago) rests.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMysterious relics, an uncertain destiny, a journey that will lay the foundation of the most famous pilgrimage in Christianity.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50405015191825,"sku":"CIN8401019982G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8401019982.jpg?v=1751285625"},{"product_id":"la-catara-the-cathari-woman-book-isabel-san-sebastin-9788466363082","title":"La Cátara \/ The Cathari Woman","description":"\u003cb\u003eUna apasionante aventura en la corte aragonesa del siglo XIII.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e «Los naipes le hablaban de forma confusa, con augurios inquietantes. Le anunciaban nubarrones tormentosos sin concretar su naturaleza, lo que la llevaba a temer por la salud de los suyos y el buen gobierno de Belcamino . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSiglo XIII.\u003c\/b\u003e  poca de la persecuci n de los c taros, de las Cruzadas y del comienzo de la Inquisici n. Ante la masacre que est  sufriendo su pueblo, Braira de Fanjau, una joven c tara occitana, viaja a Zaragoza para escapar del exterminio, ocultando el secreto de su fe. All  conocer  a la reina Constanza de Arag n, casada en segundas nupcias con Federico II de Hohenstaufen, rey de Sicilia y emperador del Sacro Imperio Romano-Germ nico, que la tomar  bajo su protecci n tras descubrir el gran talento que atesora: la interpretaci n de las cartas de Tarot. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e En muy poco tiempo, Braira ocupar  un lugar privilegiado junto a los monarcas, lo que la convertir  en protagonista de aventuras tan fascinantes como peligrosas, donde el honor, las pasiones, intrigas y traiciones mover n los hilos del destino. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Isabel San Sebasti n se adentra en la Edad Media de la mano de La c tara, dando vida con emoci n y gran rigor hist rico a unos personajes y un tiempo determinantes en la Historia de Espa a y de Europa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exciting adventure in the Aragonese court of the thirteenth century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e «The cards spoke to her in a confused way, with disturbing omens. They announced storm clouds without specifying their nature, which led her to fear for the health of her people and the good government of Belcamino . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e13th century.\u003c\/b\u003e Time of the persecution of the Cathari people, the Crusades, and the beginning of the Inquisition. In the face of the massacre of her people, Braira de Fanjau, a young Occitan Cathari woman, travels to Zaragoza to escape extermination, hiding the secret of her faith. There she will meet Queen Constance of Aragon, who remarried Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, King of Sicily, and Holy Roman Emperor, and who will take her under his protection after discovering her great talent: Tarot card reading. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a very short time, Braira will occupy a privileged place alongside the monarchs, which will make her the protagonist of adventures as fascinating as they are dangerous, where honor, passions, intrigues, and betrayals will move the strings of destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With \u003ci\u003eThe Cathari Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eIsabel San Sebasti n explores the Middle Ages, giving life, emotion, and great historical rigor to characters and a decisive time in the History of Spain and Europe.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51063676272913,"sku":"NIN9788466363082","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8466363084.jpg?v=1751001014"},{"product_id":"la-duena-the-landlady-book-isabel-san-sebastin-9788401026348","title":"La dueña \/ The Landlady","description":"\u003cb\u003eCon m s de 500.000 ejemplares vendidos de sus obras, Isabel San Sebasti n regresa con una aventura trepidante de coraje, familia y honor sobre el papel fundamental que las mujeres, olvidadas por las cr nicas, tuvieron en la Reconquista.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A o 1069 de Nuestro Se or. Cristianos y musulmanes libran una lucha sin cuartel en Hispania, divididos a su vez en reinos y taifas arrasados por disputas intestinas. En ese mundo despiadado, Auriola relata a su nieto Diego la gesta de su abuelo Ramiro, caballero de frontera ca do en combate al servicio de su rey, mientras defiende sola la tierra que su esposo gan  con la espada. Abuela y nieto deber n sobrevivir a las guerras fratricidas entre Navarra, Le n y Castilla, salvar el legado familiar y plantar cara a la brutal acometida de los almor vides. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Adem s de una obra que refleja en toda su crudeza y fascinaci n una  poca determinante de Espa a, La Due a es un emotivo relato que llega al coraz n y que nos muestra c mo los grandes conflictos de la Historia afectan a miles de historias an nimas escritas con sangre y sudor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith more than 500,000 copies of her works sold, Isabel San Sebasti n returns with a thrilling adventure of courage, family, and honor about the key role that the women forgotten by the chronicles had in the Spanish Reconquista.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The year 1069 of Our Lord. Christians and Muslims wage a merciless fight in Hispania, at the time divided into kingdoms and \u003ci\u003etaifas\u003c\/i\u003e (Muslim factions) devastated by internal disputes. In this ruthless world, Auriola recounts to her grandson Diego the deeds of her grandfather Ramiro, a knight fallen in combat at the service of his king, while she alone defends the land that her husband won by the sword. Grandmother and grandson must survive the fratricidal wars between Navarra, Le n, and Castile; save the family legacy; and stand up to the brutal attack from the Almoravids. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In addition to a work that reflects in all its crudeness and fascination a decisive time in Spain, \u003ci\u003eThe Landlady\u003c\/i\u003e is an emotional story that reaches our hearts and shows us how the great conflicts of history impact thousands of anonymous stories written with blood and sweat.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51064136958225,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51064139383057,"sku":"NIN9788401026348","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8401026342.jpg?v=1750808225"},{"product_id":"astur-spanish-edition-book-isabel-san-sebastin-9788466356930","title":"ASTUR (Spanish Edition)","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51064409620753,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51064411685137,"sku":"NIN9788466356930","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/8466356932.jpg?v=1751352191"},{"product_id":"la-temeraria-the-reckless-one-book-isabel-san-sebastin-9788401032301","title":"La temeraria \/ The Reckless One","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51065562562833,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51065564496145,"sku":"NIN9788401032301","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/840103230X.jpg?v=1750871191"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/author-books-by-isabel-san-sebastin.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}