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Cathedral of the Sea
 

Cathedral of the Sea

by Ildefonso Falcones

At last: The international bestseller? which has already sold nearly 2 million copies worldwide?comes to America!

Cathedral of the Sea, Ildefonso Falcones?s mesmerizing historical novel about medieval Barcelona, was Spain?s #1 bestseller for a full year. Rights have sold in thirtytwo countries to date, and comparisons to Ken Follett?s The Pillars of the Earth are being made. Who... (read more)

Top tags: historical fiction,  spain,  fiction,  barcelona,  booksense notable (all tags)

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Amazon Reviews (5)
 

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Liked It

Mimosa
  • Rated 5 stars

“If you enjoy historical novels this is a "must read", Rags to riches, love, revenge and betrayal ; a true classic of medieval Barcelona”

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Didn’t Like It

Ray A
  • Rated 1 stars

“Started this book. Got about 100 pages into it and could not get into it.”

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Community:
  • Rated 4.153846 stars
Amazon:
  • Rated 5 stars
  

Newest Comments

  • superneelie

    superneelie said:

    “This book is a fantastic read! It's easy, exciting, well-written and with highly lovable characters. Recommended!!!”

    posted Monday, July 7 2008
  • ctmock

    ctmock said:

    “If you love Barcelona, you must buy this book!”

    posted Sunday, July 6 2008
  • Nightengale

    nightengale said:

    “This book is supposed along the same line as The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett which is one of my all time favorites. I am keeping my fingers crossed.”

    posted Tuesday, June 3 2008
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