PLANETA AWARD 2020 A moving historical thriller that spans a century teeming with revenge, incest and battles. "She acts like a lion. Charges like an eagle. Executes like a scorpion." 1137. The Duke of Aquitaine --France's most coveted region--is found dead in Compostela. His body turns blue and signs of the "blood eagle", an ancient Norman torture. His daughter, Eleanor, decides to take revenge and to do so marries the son...
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