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The story begins with a chilling scene: fifteen-year-old Xiana Alén is found dead in her bedroom, her body surrounded by blood in a manner that disturbingly resembles an art installation . At the time of the murder, six people—Xiana’s parents, her world-renowned painter aunt Lía Somoza, a family friend couple, and an elderly relative—were having dinner in the garden of their luxurious suburban home. Since no one entered or left the premises, the killer must be one of the six. Critical Analysis

Belleza roja is more than a simple whodunit; it is an exploration of how the most powerful families can be the most fragile when their secrets are exposed. Arantza Portabales has been hailed as a new dame of Spanish mystery for her ability to maintain suspense while delivering a sharp social critique. Belleza_roja-_Arantza_Portabales.epub

Arantza Portabales's Belleza roja (Red Beauty) is a gripping police procedural that revitalizes the classic "locked-room" mystery for modern audiences. Set in the lush but tension-filled landscape of Galicia, Spain, the novel serves as the first entry in the acclaimed Inspectores Abad y Barroso series. Plot Overview The story begins with a chilling scene: fifteen-year-old