'Aided by some punchy translation and flashes of bathetic humour Black Wolf is larky fun and
knows it' - The Times The page-turning heart-pumping sequel to Red Queen Juan
Gómez-Jurado's Black Wolf moves from Madrid to the Costa del Sol in pursuit of a brutal killer
. . . Antonia Scott is the lynchpin of the Red Queen project created to work behind the
scenes to solve the most dark devious and dangerous crimes. In southern Spain on the Costa
del Sol a key mafia figure is found brutally murdered in his villa. His pregnant wife Lola
Moreno barely escapes an attempt to kill her and is on the run. An unusual shipping container
arrives from Saint Petersburg with the bodies of nine women inside it. Now Antonia with the
help of her protector Jon Gutiérrez must track down the missing Lola. But they aren't the
only ones - a dangerous hitman known as the Black Wolf is also on her trail. And Antonia
Scott still plagued by her personal demons must outwit outmanoeuver and ultimately face this
terrible mysterious killer. The highly anticipated sequel to Juan Gómez-Jurado's No. 1
international bestseller Red Queen now an original series streaming on Amazon Prime.
Translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia. Praise for Red Queen : 'Best thriller books
of 2023 . . . What impresses is the brainy brio of Gómez-Jurado's storytelling' - Sunday Times
on Red Queen 'An electrifying serial-killer thriller . . . tops even The Girl with the Dragon
Tattoo as a thinking reader's thriller and Antonia Scott is like a more sympathetic Lisbeth
Salander' - A.J. Finn bestselling author of The Woman in the Window Readers are saying: 'I
love Gómez-Jurado's masterful storytelling. He has a knack to weave a web of suspense intrigue
and unexpected twists that keeps me glued to the pages not to mention his unique way to craft
gripping gore scenes that makes it all so vivid it makes it all feel quite immersive' - 5 star
review 'The writing is witty the plot tortuous and fast flowing characters well drawn . I
read this well into the night and picked it up in the morning and finished it abandoning
several things I should have done' - 5 star review 'Full of action & suspense with lots of
twists which gets you thinking constantly' - 5 star review
