In the dark alleyways and crumbling mansions of 1920s Barcelona...
David Martín, a promising young writer, is struggling to pen his great novel. Yearning for an impossible love, he slides into ill health and financial ruin.
Then a commission comes from a mysterious publisher, promising great wealth and fame. But David soon begins to sense a connection between the haunting book he has agreed to write and the darkness descending on his life.
THE ANGEL'S GAMe, Carlos Ruiz Zafón's spellbinding prequel to THE SHADOW OF THE WIND, is a breathtaking love story that reaches into the depths of the human soul.