Arturo Pérez-Reverte

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in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

November 25, 1951

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Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction

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Spanish novelist and journalist. He worked as war reporter for twenty-one years (1973 - 1994). He started his journalistic career writing for the now-defunct newspaper Pueblo.

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Una historia de Espa�a (II)

Como �bamos diciendo, griegos y fenicios se asomaron a las costas de Hispania, echaron un vistazo al personal del interior -si nos vemos ahora, imag�nennos entonces en Villailergete del Ar�vaco, con nuestras boinas, garrotas, falcatas y dem�s- y dijeron: pues va a ser que no, gracias, nos quedamos aqu� en la playa, turisteando con las minas y las factor�as comerciales, y lo de dentro que lo col...

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Arturo Pérez-Reverte's Books

Average rating: 3.72 · 50,773 ratings · 3,630 reviews · 48 distinct works · Similar authors

	The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Sonia Soto (Translation) 3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 14,648 ratings — published 1992 — 74 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) 3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 7,049 ratings — published 1990 — 60 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Captain Alatriste #1) by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translation) 3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 4,107 ratings — published 1996 — 50 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queen Of The South 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 4,225 ratings — published 2001 — 63 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fencing Master 3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 3,056 ratings — published 1988 — 48 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Seville Communion by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Sonia Soto (Translator) 3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 2,655 ratings — published 1995 — 46 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nautical Chart by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator) 3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 2,090 ratings — published 2000 — 36 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Purity of Blood (Adventures of Captain Alatriste #2) by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator), Arturo Pérez-Reverte 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 1,870 ratings — published 1997 — 44 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sun Over Breda (Adventures of Captain Alatriste #3) by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator), Arturo Pérez-Reverte 3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 1,416 ratings — published 1998 — 35 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El Pintor de Batallas 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 1,242 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Adventures of Captain Alatriste (7 books)
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“Never trust a man who reads only one book.”
― Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Purity of Blood

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“You don't choose your friends, they choose you, and you either reject them or you accept them without reservations.”
― Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Flanders Panel

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“Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.”
― Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Fencing Master

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Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

3 votes, 27.3%

Lethal by Sandra Brown

3 votes, 27.3%

Don't Blink by James Patterson

2 votes, 18.2%

The Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

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