Weaving together romance with political intrigue, this enlightening mystery immerses the reader in an entertaining lover's quest.

A decade after the Spanish Civil War, a visitor is captivated by the country's romantic allure. Richard falls for a Basque intern, who challenges his naive perspective of Spain's veiled turmoil. When Terese disappears, he desperately attempts to find her.

Years later, a discovery compels him to return. Forcing him to question their past relationship, Richard's journey takes him beyond the grip of Franco's conflicted legacy to discover the truth behind his lover's disappearance.