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The traitor's emblem

Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder.

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  • "Emblema del traidor"@pl

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  • "Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder."@en
  • "Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder."
  • ""Estrecho de Gibraltar, 1940. En el epicentro de una tormenta, el capitán González rescata a un grupo de náufragos alemanes. Cuando cesa el temporal, el cabecilla le obsequia con un emblema de oro macizo. De la conversación con ellos, González no olvidará dos palabras: traición y salvación. En torno a este emblema gira la aventura de Paul, un joven huérfano que vive con su madre y sus tíos, los barones von Schroeder. Una revelación oculta sobre la extraña muerte del padre de Paul precipitará una peligrosa investigación en el Munich de entreguerras. Ni siquiera su amor por Alys, una intrépida fotógrafa judía, acabará con su obsesión por descubrir qué le sucedió realmente a su padre. Pero lo que Paul no sabe es que su indagación traerá consecuencias impredecibles y cambiará para siempre el destino de las personas que le rodean. Masonería, nazismo, amor y traición se funden en un thriller lleno de sorpresas sobre la búsqueda de la verdad y el alto precio que hay que pagar por encontrarla"--Jacket."@es
  • ""Many years after a sea captain rescues a group of German castaways from a storm and receives a gold-and-diamond emblem from a grateful survivor, the captain's son learns of the object's link to a World War II tale about a man's effort to solve his soldier father's murder."--From Novelist."@en
  • ""Estrecho de Gibraltar, 1940. En el epicentro de una tormenta, el capitán Gonzalez rescata a un grupo de náufragos alemanes. Cuando cesa el temporal, el cabecilla le obsequia con un emblema de oro macizo. De la conversación con ellos, Gonzalez no olvidará dos palabras: traición y salvación. En torno a esta emblema gira la aventura de Paul, un joven huérfano que vive con su madre y sus tíos, los barones Von Schroeder. Una revelación oculta sobre la extraña muerte del padre de Paul precipitará una peligrosa investigación en el Munich de entreguerras. Ni siquiera su amor por Alys, una intrépida fotógrafa judía, acabará con su obsesión por descubrir qué le sucedió realmente a su padre. Pero lo que Paul no sabe es que su indagación traerá consecuencias impredecibles y cambiará para siempre el destino de las personas que le rodean"--Page 4 of cover."
  • "Gibraltar, 1940. During a horrific storm, a sea captain rescues a group of castaways - and in return is given a strange-looking emblem made of gold and diamonds. Decades later, the captain's son receives a substantial offer for the emblem. He will not sell it, but discovers the astounding story behind this mysterious object ...Munich, 1919. Fifteen-year-old Paul Reiner dreams of the heroic father he never knew, who died during the First World War. One night, Paul discovers a secret which turns his world upside down - and from that moment, he sacrifices everything to discover the truth behind his father's death."
  • "Based on a true story: A Spanish sea captain rescues four German castaways during a treacherous storm in 1940. He doesn't know who they are or where they came from, but one of them gives him a mysterious gold-and-diamond emblem before disembarking. Decades later, the captain's son receives a substantial offer for it and is told an astounding story behind the object: it holds the key to Paul Reiner's lifelong quest. . . . Munich, 1919. After his family falls into disgrace, fifteen-year-old Paul dreams of the heroic father he never knew. But one night, seconds before committing suicide, Paul's cousin reveals a terrible secret about his father's death. This discovery turns Paul's world upside down and leads him on a hunt in Nazi Germany to uncover the mystery surrounding his father's death. The Traitor's Emblem is an epic novel spanning decades of family betrayal, impossible love, and the high price of vengeance. Set against the menacing streets of Depression-era Munich and the cruel rise of Nazism, GOmez-Jurado's spellbinding thriller proves again that he is a master of narration."@en
  • "The Straits of Gibraltar, 1940. In the heart of a storm at sea, Captain Gonzalez rescues a group of German castaways. When the storm subsides, their leader gratefully offers the captain a strange-looking emblem made of gold and diamonds, in exchange for safe passage to the coast of Portugal. Decades later, in 2002, the son of Captain Gonzalez will receive a substantial offer for the emblem. He will not sell it, but he will learn from the buyer the astounding story behind this mysterious object."
  • "'Spain's Ken Follett' ups his game further with a breakneck historical thriller."@en
  • "Een Spaanse jongeman probeert te toedracht te achterhalen van de redding door zijn vader in de Tweede Wereldoorlog van Duitse drenkelingen."

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  • "History"@es
  • "Fiction"@es
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Crime & mystery"@en
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Powieść sensacyjna hiszpańska"@pl

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  • "Emblem izdajalca"@sl
  • "Bei pan zhe de hui zhang"
  • "The traitor's emblem"@en
  • "The traitor's emblem"
  • "Forræderens mærke"@da
  • "The Traitor's Emblem"
  • "The traitor's emblem : a novel"@en
  • "The traitor's emblem : a novel"
  • "Das Zeichen des Verräters Thriller"
  • "Znamenje izdajnika"
  • "Emblemat zdrajcy"@pl
  • "El emblema del traidor"@es
  • "El Emblema del traidor"
  • "El emblema del traidor"
  • "The traitor's emblem a novel"@en
  • "背叛者的徽章"

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