The Hunted

Azorín Novel Prize 2023

Journalist Daniela Lozano suspects that her boyfriend’s death in an accident was actually murder, and she bravely begins to pull at the threads. Her investigation uncovers a dark criminal network involving corrupt police officers, international mafia bosses, and the Minister of the Interior.

Daniela has two great allies: her passion for the truth, and Peyo, an ex-convict betrayed by his fearsome accomplices. To save themselves, they must uncover the whereabouts of a mysterious missing Spanish trafficker known as Dardo.

The Hunted is a noir novel about second chances, masterfully portraying the lives of characters trapped in a violent world—one where justice can still prevail for those who believe in it. As long as they manage to stay alive.

A journalist in search of the truth.
An ex-con seeking redemption.
A mobster with nothing left to lose.
Something is about to explode.