José Carlos Somoza
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José Carlos Somoza is a Spanish author born on November 13, 1959 in Havana, Cuba. In 1960 his family moved to Spain after being exiled for political reasons. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in psychiatry, but he gave up medicine in order to be a full-time writer in 1994.
[edit] Works
- Planos 1994
- Silencio de Blanca 1996
- Miguel Will 1997
- Cartas de un asesino insignificante 1999
- La ventana pintada 1999
- La caverna de las ideas 2000 (The Athenian Murders 2002, shortlisted for the UK's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize; winner of the CWA Gold Dagger)
- Dafne desvanecida 2000 (shortlisted for the Spain's Nadal Prize)
- Clara y la penumbra 2001 (The Art of Murder 2004)
- La dama número trece 2003
- La caja de marfil 2004
- El detalle (tres novelas breves) 2005
- Zig Zag 2006
- La llave del abismo (The Key of Doom) 2007 (Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja)
