Pablo Esteban is returning as usual from his poorly paid job in a shabby office in Madrid when he runs into Trendy, a friend from his teenage years. Shortly after, Trendy is murdered on the street and Pablo will be forced to collaborate with the police during the criminal investigation and to revisit the places and people of his past.

A compelling thriller; winner of the Silverio Cañada Prize 2006 for best debut crime fiction novel in Spanish.

Antonio Jiménez Barca works for the Spanish newspaper El País since 1994, currently as their correspondent in Lisbon.