Dolores Redondo’s Las que no duermen (part of the NASH — Navarra/Atlantic/Spanish/Hard-boiled — cycle) is a compact, atmospheric crime novel that fuses Basque-Navarrese folklore, family trauma, and forensic procedural elements into a tense, emotionally charged mystery. The narrative centers on a female investigator confronting both a chilling case and the ghosts of her past, with Redondo’s signature blend of mythic darkness and gritty realism.
One by one, the bone chairs were no longer empty. Pale, translucent figures sat with their hands folded, their eyes wide and unblinking, fixed on Nash with an intensity that felt like a physical weight. They weren't specters of malice; they were sentinels of memory. Las Que No Duermen NASH - Dolores Redondo.epub
is the highly anticipated 2024 novel by Dolores Redondo , the award-winning author of the Baztán Trilogy . Published by Ediciones Destino , this 608-page thriller serves as the second installment in her "Los Valles Tranquilos" quartet. Dolores Redondo’s Las que no duermen (part of
| Character | Description | |-----------|-------------| | | Protagonist. Former police inspector in her late 30s/early 40s. Intuitive, damaged, relentless. Suffers from insomnia and psychological scars. | | Amaia Salazar | (Brief cameo) The famous inspector from Redondo’s Baztán Trilogy. Appears peripherally, connecting the two series. | | The missing girl | A teenager from the valley, name varies by chapter (avoiding spoilers). | | The grandmother | An elderly woman deeply connected to local folklore and sorginak (Basque witches). | | Iriarte | A local journalist or retired cop (depending on edition) who becomes Nash’s reluctant ally. | Pale, translucent figures sat with their hands folded,