El príncipe de la niebla.

Publication

1993

"El príncipe de la niebla" was published in 1993 by Carlos Ruíz Zafón.
The cover was made by the publisher El Planeta.

Awards

1994

The book was awarded the Edebé literature prize.
It was also awarded with other awards such as Boksense among other.

Trilogy

1995

This book was the first in a trilogy.
"El palacio de la medianoche" and "Las luces de septiembre" were the following ones.

Translations

2010

It is translated into five different languages.
It was translated into English in 2010.

Sales

2019

More than 150.000 copies have been sold.
The book is recognized as one of the best sellers in recent years.

Opinion

2020

It is considered one of the best books written by Carlos Ruíz Zafón.
It has also been read by thousands of young people, due o the incredibles story it tells.

Death of the author

2020

Carlos Ruíz Zafón died in June of this year, at the age of 55.
The cause of death is due to cancer