The Whispering City

A gripping mystery set in 1950s Barcelona, The Whispering City follows a journalist uncovering dark secrets amidst a repressive regime.

Set against the backdrop of 1950s Barcelona, The Whispering City immerses readers in a world rife with violence and intrigue. The oppressive regime of General Franco casts a long shadow over the city, creating an atmosphere where every whisper could be the difference between life and death. When the body of wealthy socialite Mariona Sobrerroca is discovered in her opulent mansion, the police rush to control the narrative, but the truth is far more complex than they anticipate.

Ana Martí Noguer, a determined young journalist, finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the heart of this gripping mystery as she shadows Inspector Isidro Castro. What begins as a straightforward assignment quickly spirals into a perilous investigation when Ana uncovers a series of peculiar letters at the crime scene. These letters hint at a hidden story that diverges sharply from the official account, leading Ana to enlist the help of her cousin Beatriz, a knowledgeable scholar with a sharp mind.

As the two women delve deeper into the conspiracy, they uncover shocking revelations that implicate some of the regime's most powerful figures. With their lives hanging in the balance, Ana's bravery and Beatriz's intellect become their only shields against the corrupt and lethal elite of Barcelona. The Whispering City is a masterful tale of courage, friendship, and the relentless pursuit of truth in a world shrouded in darkness.