Aside from this historical thriller, Lanz has also published other works such as El secuestro de Tobi (2020) and Real Horsepower: Living & Working with Horses & Donkeys (2005). Themes and Atmosphere

As the conducts its official inquiry, a parallel investigation by a group of expert historians begins to uncover details that many in the town would prefer to keep buried. The novel masterfully balances modern police procedure with deep-rooted historical enigmas. About the Author: Martin Lanz

Secretos ocultos al sol del Tajo: Investigando el paso del Cid

: The tension between the formal police investigation and the specialized knowledge of historians provides a compelling look at how "truth" is reconstructed.

The narrative begins with the mysterious disappearance of a young history professor in a small village near . Far from a simple missing person's case, the investigation reveals that the academic was following a cold trail of "medieval treasure"—specifically, artifacts and possessions of El Cid Campeador that may have been moved through the region over a thousand years ago.

Born in Spain in 1954, brings a wealth of international experience to his writing. Having lived and worked in multiple countries, Lanz uses his multilingual background to "connect with the essential" aspects of different cultures, a trait that shines through in his detailed portrayal of Spanish local life and history.

In his evocative novel Secretos ocultos al sol del Tajo , author weaves a tapestry of suspense, history, and Spanish heritage. Set against the sun-drenched landscapes of the Tagus (Tajo) river valley, the story delves into the enduring legends of one of Spain's greatest folk heroes: El Cid. The Plot: A Disappearance in Toledo

Unveiling the Shadows: A Journey into "Secretos ocultos al sol del Tajo"