El palacio de la medianoche by Carlos Ruiz Zafón - Goodreads
The primary antagonist; a "creature of fire" and a dark manifestation of the twins' father. Themes & Analysis Carlos Ruiz ZafoМЃn - El Palacio de la Medianoch...
Set in the haunting atmosphere of 1932 Calcutta, Carlos Ruiz Zafón ’s (The Midnight Palace) is a gothic supernatural mystery that blends historical fiction with dark fantasy. Plot Summary El palacio de la medianoche by Carlos Ruiz
The story opens in 1916 Calcutta , where an English lieutenant sacrifices his life to save newborn twins, Ben and Sheere, from a mysterious assassin named Jawahal. To protect them, the twins are separated: Ben is left at St. Patrick’s orphanage, and Sheere is taken into hiding by her grandmother. Ben and Sheere